Join the Buffalo State Great Lakes Center, West Side Rowing Club and Buffalo Maritime Center for a day of research, education and recreation, as the Great Lakes Center celebrates our 60th anniversary. The Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief will be docked for tours, the Great Lakes Center will provide living displays of life in Lake Erie and […]
Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) is an invasive shrub native to eastern Asia that was widely planted for ornamental use and wildlife habitat. It is now established across much of the eastern and midwestern United States, where it forms dense understory thickets that outcompete native plants, reduce plant diversity, and alter forest structure and ecosystem processes. […]
Lace up your shoes and join us outside! WNY PRISM's Walk & Talk Series is a fun and easy way to explore nature, learn about invasive species, and discover how we can all help protect the natural spaces around us. Drop in for one or come along for the full series! Our third Walk and […]
Take action for nature! Learn about invasive species and help remove them to protect native plants and wildlife, and the places we love. Our second workday of the summer will be held at Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve on Saturday, July 25! We'll be working together to remove stiltgrass. This event is hosted by WNY PRISM […]
Paddles Up Niagara is a family friendly and safe way to experience the natural areas and unique habitats of the Niagara River. Whether you are a novice or an experienced paddler, you will enjoy spending the morning with an enthusiastic paddling community. Guides and safety paddlers will be on hand to assist and answer your […]
Join Royal Fern Nursery as they highlight some of the wonderful organizations in our WNY area that are doing WILDLY GOOD WORK! The Botany Barn will be hosting EverWild Land Trust, WNY PRISM, Audubon Community Nature Center, Greystone Nature Preserve, Wild Ones WNY Chapter, Buffalo Bat Habitat, TSE Wildlife Rescue, Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper, Flower Power, […]
Since 1966, the Lewiston Art Festival has welcomed art lovers from across western New York, Southern Ontario, and beyond — including international visitors from nearby Niagara Falls, just minutes away. Each year, this beloved juried outdoor show draws more than 25,000 visitors to the charming, historic Village of Lewiston — where tree-lined streets, vibrant art, and […]
Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Medina, NY, featuring fresh-harvested, locally grown produce from some of WNY's richest farmland! The Canal Village Farmers' Market features multiple weekly vendors! Every week, the market offers the finest farm-fresh local fruits and vegetables; beef, pork, chicken, sausage, fresh eggs; local wine, fresh-made local baked goods, bagels, honey, […]
Planning for the Unknown: Tools for Urban Forest Pest Preparedness Urban forests are on the front lines of invasive pest threats and climate uncertainty. This webinar features two practical tools that help communities assess risk, strengthen preparedness, and respond strategically to emerging forest pests. Representatives from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources will introduce […]
Lace up your shoes and join us outside! WNY PRISM's Walk & Talk Series is a fun and easy way to explore nature, learn about invasive species, and discover how we can all help protect the natural spaces around us. Drop in for one or come along for the full series! Our final Walk and […]
WNY PRISM will be tabling at the Clarence Hollow Farmer’s Market for the Environmental Conservation Day, sponsored by Eastern Monarch Butterfly Farm. Stop by our table to learn how simple, everyday actions can help protect our region from the negative impacts of invasive species, and don’t miss the monarch butterfly release!
Take action for nature! Learn about invasive species and help remove them to protect native plants and wildlife, and the places we love. Our final workday of the summer will be held at Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area on Saturday, August 29! We'll be working together to remove mile-a-minute. This event is hosted by WNY […]
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