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Event Series Pollinators and Flowers from Around the World

Pollinators and Flowers from Around the World

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Just as pollinators spread life and vibrancy by helping flowers bloom in the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, Stitch Buffalo facilitates the cross-pollination of ideas, skills, and stories among diverse communities. Through the creation of handcrafted textile art, including floral motifs often inspired by the artisans’ cultural heritage, Stitch Buffalo nurtures creativity and creates opportunities for individuals to flourish in new environments. Following the success of Stitch Buffalo’s ‘Flock of All Colors’ exhibit displayed in 2023, ‘Pollinators and Flowers...
Event Series Paintings from my Watercolored Soul

Paintings from my Watercolored Soul

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is presenting a new exhibit in the Arcangel Gallery from March 26 to May 4. The artist, Fritz Riser, has had a professional commitment of transparent watercolors for over 40 years. His focus is infusing energy into whimsical paintings inviting viewers to feel, touch and dream of life’s simple pleasures. For more information on the artist or to purchase tickets go to: https://www.buffalogardens.com/events/paintings-from-my-watercolored-soul/ Price is included with the cost of admission....

Arbor Day Tree Trek at the Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Celebrate Arbor Day weekend by visiting some of the trees in the collection at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. The Gardens is home to a nationally recognized arboretum with over 100 species of trees and shrubs. Joe Mannion, Director of Horticulture for the Botanical Gardens, will take participants on a lively walking tour showcasing some collection highlights, share the basics of tree identification and more. This Gardens Exclusive includes general admission to the Botanical Gardens and a walking...
Event Series Free Friday Tours at the Gardens

Free Friday Tours at the Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Visit the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens on select Friday afternoons for complimentary, 30-minute “mini tours.” Learn all about the highlights of the first six greenhouses from knowledgeable Garden Guides. Then, enjoy the rest of our conservatory at your own pace. Bring a friend and learn about the fascinating living collections. Tours are informative and fun for the whole family, all ages are welcome. Learn about the living collections and historic conservatory. The price of the tour is included...

Worm meet-cute & compost tour

Pelion Community Garden 212 Best St., Buffalo, NY, United States
Pelion Outdoor Classroom at City Honors School will hold two events called Worm Meet-Cute & Compost. Curious about red-wiggler/vermicompost? Want to boost your backyard tumbler material? Need a convenient way to save on compost for your raised beds? Tired of bagging grass clippings? Stop in for a tour of the five different ways Pelion composts organic material. Learn which method might be right for your home, school garden or office atrium. You’ll have a chance to meet red wigglers and...

Mischler’s 69-cent Perennial Sale

Mischler's Florist and Greenhouses 118 South Forest Rd., Williamsville, New York, United States
The sale starts at 8 a.m. Friday, April 25 and continues while supplies last. Sale hours are: Weekdays: 8 am – 5 pm Saturdays: 9 am – 5 pm Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm Plants are sold in packs of 4 for $2.76. A list of plants for sale can be downloaded here. Tips: Every gardener loves this sale! That means there may be crowds, especially on the first morning. Use these tips to help you stay focused. Make a...
Event Series Feed the fish at the Gardens

Feed the fish at the Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Get up close and personal with the family of koi fish at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Enjoy early access to the Gardens before they are open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each participant receives a cup of koi fish food and time to help feed our fishy friends.  For more information and to get tickets go to: https://www.buffalogardens.com/events/feed-the-fish/event/2025-01-04/ ...

Name that Tree at Reinstein Woods

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve 93 Honorine Dr, Cheektowaga, New York
Celebrate Arbor Day with tricks to tree ID as well as fun tree facts at Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve. Registration is required; call 716-683-5959....
Event Series Spring Exhibit at the Gardens

Spring Exhibit at the Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
The brilliantly colorful blooms of the annual Spring Exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens are sure to put a smile on your face. Experience fragrant hyacinths, vibrant daffodils, colorful tulips, and even more of your favorite seasonal flowers. With over 30,000 blossoming bulbs throughout the conservatory, allow the sights and scents of Spring to delight you this season. Enjoy a warm spring day surrounded by sweet smelling flowers in the peaceful conservatory. For full information and to...
Event Series Pollinators and Flowers from Around the World

Pollinators and Flowers from Around the World

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
Just as pollinators spread life and vibrancy by helping flowers bloom in the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, Stitch Buffalo facilitates the cross-pollination of ideas, skills, and stories among diverse communities. Through the creation of handcrafted textile art, including floral motifs often inspired by the artisans’ cultural heritage, Stitch Buffalo nurtures creativity and creates opportunities for individuals to flourish in new environments. Following the success of Stitch Buffalo’s ‘Flock of All Colors’ exhibit displayed in 2023, ‘Pollinators and Flowers...
Event Series Paintings from my Watercolored Soul

Paintings from my Watercolored Soul

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is presenting a new exhibit in the Arcangel Gallery from March 26 to May 4. The artist, Fritz Riser, has had a professional commitment of transparent watercolors for over 40 years. His focus is infusing energy into whimsical paintings inviting viewers to feel, touch and dream of life’s simple pleasures. For more information on the artist or to purchase tickets go to: https://www.buffalogardens.com/events/paintings-from-my-watercolored-soul/ Price is included with the cost of admission....

Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival

Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Ct., Buffalo, New York
Celebrate the 12th Annual Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival from 11 am-3 pm Saturday and Sunday, April 26 & 27 in the Japanese Garden in Delaware Park, behindthe Buffalo History Museum. This event is free. There will be performers, vendors and food trucks. See the schedule here. The event is supported by the Buffalo History Museum, Buffalo Olmsted Parks, The Friends of the Japanese Garden, and Music is Art....

Clarence Nature Center Open House

Clarence Nature Center 9030 Sheridan Drive, Clarence, New York
Visit the Clarence Nature Center Open House for a tour, presentations, information tables and a tree seedling & pollinator native plant giveaway. There will also be hiking on the nature center trails throughout the day. Presentations:10:30 a.m. “Birds of Prey” Clare Sweeney from Wild Spirit Education11:30 a.m. “All About Monarchs” Dave O’Donnell from Eastern Monarch Butterfly Farm The event is hosted by the Clarence Conservation Advisory Council....