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  • Winslow F/K Block Club Earth Day Clean-Up Event

    Winslow Ave Block Club 421 Winslow Avenue, Buffalo, New York
    This Earth Day event is organized by the Winslow F/K Block Club Community Garden, part of our community garden network. Help the amazing neighbors of Winslow F/K Block Club as they prepare their garden for the season! The community garden needs volunteers to help plant native plants, cut grass, and weed the beds. Celebrate Earth Day by making an impact! RSVP at winslowavefkblockclub@gmail.com...

  • Horticultural Heroes

    Horticultural Heroes
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    In the Arcangel Gallery at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens you will find an extraordinary collection of diverse and visually striking portraits of Horticultural Heroes. This collection of works pays homage to the groundbreaking contributions of thought leaders in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture, agriculture, and conservation. Each portrait masterfully captures the essence of these Horticultural Heroes, celebrating their tireless commitment to advancing plant knowledge, fostering community, fighting injustice, and championing the preservation of vital ecosystems. The exhibit runs...

  • Unwanted and Problematic: Pests, Plants, and Pathogens in our Gardens

    Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg, NY
    This presentation at Lockwood’s Garden Center will focus on common problems and pests seen in the garden. Jeff will show you how you can mitigate and hopefully eliminate them. Being aware of what is out there that could cause problems down the road is key to ending issues before they start. To register, call the store (716-649-4684) or email us at orders@weknowplants.com Price: Free...

  • Spring Linocut Workshop at the Gardens

    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    Step into the world of printmaking with the Spring Linocut Workshop at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. This welcoming, hands-on workshop designed especially for beginners will introduce you to the basics of linocut printmaking, guiding you through each step of the process to creating your own beautiful prints. All materials are provided. For further information and to reserve your spot go to: https://www.buffalogardens.com/events/spring-linocut-workshop/...

  • Horticultural Heroes

    Horticultural Heroes
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    In the Arcangel Gallery at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens you will find an extraordinary collection of diverse and visually striking portraits of Horticultural Heroes. This collection of works pays homage to the groundbreaking contributions of thought leaders in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture, agriculture, and conservation. Each portrait masterfully captures the essence of these Horticultural Heroes, celebrating their tireless commitment to advancing plant knowledge, fostering community, fighting injustice, and championing the preservation of vital ecosystems. The exhibit runs...

  • Spring Ephemerals Walk at Akron Falls

    Akron Falls Park 44 Parkview Dr, Akron, NY
    Join botanist Charlotte Way and other native plant enthusiasts for a 1-hour guided tour of the spring ephemerals of the Onondaga escarpment at Akron Falls.  Learn ID tips and fun facts about this beautiful but short-lived group of wildflowers, including trilliums, violets, lilies, and more! We will also discuss early spring ecology, adaptations, and the role of trees.  Please dress appropriately for the weather, including mud-proof shoes. We will meet at the parking lot above the falls at 1:00 pm...

  • Coming up: volunteer tree planting with WNY Land Conservancy

    The Western New York Land Conservancy will hold a tree planting party at their newly protected Black Creek Preserve in Birdsall, Allegany County. Volunteers will help plant 75 native trees along Black Creek to improve wildlife habitat, stabilize streambanks, and protect water quality. This is a great opportunity to get outside, work with your hands, and make a lasting impact at one of our newest permanently protected preserves. In addition to planting trees, volunteers will help dig holes, install deer...

  • Coming up in May – Book Discussion – “The Book of Hope” by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abram

    Coming up in May – Book Discussion – “The Book of Hope”
    Concord Public Library 18 Chapel Street, Springville, New York
    The Buffalo and Erie County Public Library is offering a series of discussions of books with the theme of sustainability. The next in the series, “The Book of Hope” by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams will be held on May 2, 2026. In this urgent book, Jane Goodall and Douglas Adams explore through intimate and thought-provoking dialogue one of the most sought after and least understood elements of human nature: hope. Copies may be available at the library or by...

  • Horticultural Heroes

    Horticultural Heroes
    Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States
    In the Arcangel Gallery at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens you will find an extraordinary collection of diverse and visually striking portraits of Horticultural Heroes. This collection of works pays homage to the groundbreaking contributions of thought leaders in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture, agriculture, and conservation. Each portrait masterfully captures the essence of these Horticultural Heroes, celebrating their tireless commitment to advancing plant knowledge, fostering community, fighting injustice, and championing the preservation of vital ecosystems. The exhibit runs...

  • Dare to Repair Cafe at Northland Workforce Training Center

    Dare to Repair Cafes are community events where people can bring in broken objects like lamps, vacuums, bicycles, toys, clothing, sewing machines, PCs, laptops, and small electronics to be repaired — free of charge — by volunteer fixers. By following along during repairs, attendees can learn the skills they need to fix things on their own. For more information go to: https://thetoollibrary.org/event/dare-to-repair-at-northland-workforce-training-center/...

  • Erie County & Omega Mentoring Program

    Northland Training Workforce Center 683 Northland Ave, Buffalo
    Erie County and the Omega Mentoring Program will host an Earth Day Celebration from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, April 20 at the centrally located Northland Workforce Training Center, 683 Northland Ave., Buffalo. 14211  The event will include family-friendly activities, sustainably-minded giveaways, and information about Earth-savvy organizations and services. There will also be a recognition ceremony for the Erie County Environmental Management Council Annual Environmental Excellence Awards and the WNY Stormwater Coalition’s Rain Barrel Painting Contest.  New this year will be a Dare to...