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New York Invasive Species Awareness Week
New York Invasive Species Awareness Week
Starts: 12:00 am
Ends: June 12, 2021 - 11:59 pm
Description: Stay tuned for lots of great events to help us celebrate Invasive Species Awareness Week. Partners, if your organization would like to host an event, please contact Emily Thiel, Education and Outreach Program Manager, at thieles@buffalostate.edu for assistance and resources.
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Launch and Learn
Launch and Learn
Starts: 1:00 pm
Ends: June 6, 2021 - 1:45 pm
Description: Meet our watercraft inspection stewards at any of our launches to learn more about your favorite places to recreate and how the program helps protect our waters.
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NYISAW Kickoff Webinar
NYISAW Kickoff Webinar
Starts: 2:00 pm
Ends: June 6, 2021 - 2:30 pm
Description: Tune in for information on the many statewide events and opportunities happening during New York's eighth annual celebration of Invasive Species Awareness Week.
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NYISAW Kickoff Webinar
NYISAW Kickoff Webinar
Starts: 7:00 pm
Ends: June 6, 2021 - 7:30 pm
Description: Tune in for information on the many statewide events and opportunities happening during New York's eighth annual celebration of Invasive Species Awareness Week.
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Seneca Bluffs Walk and Talk
Seneca Bluffs Walk and Talk
Starts: 6:30 pm
Ends: June 7, 2021 - 8:00 pm
Location: Seneca Bluffs Natural Habitat Park, 1670 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14210, USA
Description: Join WNY PRISM and Erie County Department of Environment and Planning for an educational “Walk and Talk” at Seneca Bluffs Natural Habitat Park, one of the Buffalo River’s most dynamic preserves. WNY PRISM Coordinator, Andrea Locke will walk you through the early stages of the restoration project that focused on Japanese knotweed removal, discuss the current invasive species threatening the preserve and look at the native plantings that have taken place over the past couple years. You’ll also look at the streambank reshaping and restoration work designed to reduce erosion and further protect the preserve.
We will meet at 6:30 at the Seneca Bluffs Parking Lot off of Seneca Street (1670 Seneca St., Buffalo NY 14210).
Registration is greatly appreciate, but not required. To register, please send an email with your name and the number of people in your group to wnyprism@buffalostate.edu.
For more information, please contact wnyprism@buffalostate.edu.
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Reinstein Woods - Weaving with Weeds
Reinstein Woods - Weaving with Weeds
Starts: 10:00 am
Ends: June 8, 2021 - 11:30 am
Description: Weave a mat from the invasive Phragmites (common reed) plant at Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call 716-683-5959 to register or click here for more details.
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NYISAW Training- How to Identify and Report the Top Invasives in the Region
NYISAW Training- How to Identify and Report the Top Invasives in the Region
Starts: 11:00 am
Ends: June 8, 2021 - 12:00 pm
Description: Join the Finger Lakes PRISM for their Invasive Species: How to Know, Observe and Report Webinar Series.
This presentation will feature staff of the Finger Lakes Institute at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
Please register in advance.
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Reinstein Woods - Weaving with Weeds
Reinstein Woods - Weaving with Weeds
Starts: 6:30 pm
Ends: June 8, 2021 - 8:00 pm
Description: Weave a mat from the invasive Phragmites (common reed) plant at Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call 716-683-5959 to register or click here for more details.
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Invasive Species and Pollinators Webinar
Invasive Species and Pollinators Webinar
Starts: 6:00 pm
Ends: June 9, 2021 - 7:00 pm
Location: Webinar - Zoom
Description: Invasive species have a complex relationship with native pollinators and can impact them in ways many people have not considered. Join WNY PRISM Coordinator, Andrea Locke for a webinar about the relationship between invasive species, pollinators, and the restoration of healthy landscapes. She will talk about the impacts invasive species have on native pollinators, why diverse native plant communities are necessary, how their work to manage invasive species supports both native pollinators and native plant communities, and of course, how you can help.
To join the webinar, click: https://zoom.us/j/92342562449?pwd=Vkh6L3JDVUlYekQzUkJ6V1BSbWhsZz09
Meeting ID: 923 4256 2449
Passcode: 677893
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Reinstein Woods - Virtual Program: Invasive Species and Native Landscaping
Reinstein Woods - Virtual Program: Invasive Species and Native Landscaping
Starts: 10:00 am
Ends: June 10, 2021 - 11:00 am
Description: In this virtual program hosted by Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve, learn about the benefits of landscaping with native plants and how to discourage the spread of harmful invasive species.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. For virtual events, register online at www.reinsteinwoods.org/events.
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Reinstein Woods - Beginner's Guide to Herbalism
Reinstein Woods - Beginner's Guide to Herbalism
Starts: 10:00 am
Ends: June 11, 2021 - 11:30 am
Description: Join us on this guided walk where we will learn how to harvest and identify common edible plants, including a few invasive species! For adults and children ages 10 and older.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call 716-683-5959 to register or click here for more details.
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Great Baehre Walk and Talk with BWELL
Great Baehre Walk and Talk with BWELL
Starts: 9:00 am
Ends: June 12, 2021 - 10:30 am
Location: Great Baehre Swamp Wildlife Management Area, Buffalo, NY 14221, USA
Description: WNY PRISM is partnering with BWELL (Buffalo Women of Environmental Learning & Leadership) for a Walk and Talk at the Great Baehre Swamp Wildlife Management Area. This 270-acre preserve is a silver maple-ash swamp that boasts shrub swamps, emergent wetlands and upland habitats. The program will cover invasive species identification, ecology and management.
We will be meeting at 9:00 am, at Billy Wilson Park parking lot (1290 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221).
This is a leisurely walk along a boardwalk and mostly paved trails.
Registration is greatly appreciated, but not required. To register, please email wnyprism@buffalostate.edu. Please include your name and the number of people in your group.
For more information, please contact wnyprism@buffalostate.edu.
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