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Classes for Kids and Wegmans Family Days Announced at the Botanical Gardens!

Erin Grajek

Buffalo, NY - There are many artistic and educational activities for the whole family to enjoy this fall at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Young artists are encouraged to join Art Classes starting September 24, families are welcome to participate in the popular monthly Wegmans Family Days and young creative minds are invited to the Autumn Fairy Garden workshop on October 22.  Cultivate a child’s creative side by exploring art classes at the Botanical Gardens. These multi-medium art classes are taught by professional artist Joan Saba and each child will create an exquisite piece of art in each...


Art and Horticulture Classes Offered at the Botanical Gardens

Erin Grajek

Buffalo, NY - The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announced that art and horticulture classes will be offered this fall.  The Botanical Gardens is an inspiring place to learn and Beginner and Intermediate Watercolor and Drawing classes will be offered in several different sessions beginning September 6.  Horticulture Certificate Series, Horticulture I, Horticulture II, Horticulture V and Horticulture VI will be offered this fall into the spring of 2017. Adult art classes are taught by professional artist Joan Saba as her talent is exceptional and her hands-on teaching style caters to all skill levels. Beginner Watercolor classes include basic...


The Botanical Gardens is Recruiting Volunteers

Erin Grajek

Buffalo, NY - The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announced it is recruiting new volunteers. Volunteers at the Botanical Gardens support many different aspects of the organization and volunteers make new friends while learning new skills.  Volunteer Orientation will be held at the Botanical Gardens on September 8 from 10am-2pm and it is free to sign up. Botanical Gardens’ Volunteers are truly part of their family.  Volunteers learn about plants and provide support for ever-growing programs. There are many volunteer opportunities at the Botanical Gardens. Opportunities include; horticulture, facilities, administration, guest services and gift shop, weddings and special events...


Succulent Exhibit Announced at the Botanical Gardens and Sarah J. Carr-Mansouri Exhibits in the Arcangel Gallery this Fall

Erin Grajek

Buffalo, NY - The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announced today that the annual Succulent Exhibit will take place September 3 through October 2.  In compliment to the Succulent Exhibit, Sarah J. Carr-Mansouri will also exhibit a photography collection titled, Enchanted Nature in the Arcangel Gallery.  Both exhibits are open to the public and will be on display through October 2 from 10am to 5pm daily.  The striking and unusual appearance of succulent plants is what makes the Succulent Exhibit a visitor favorite at the Botanical Gardens.  This year, the exhibit will feature thousands of cacti and succulents displayed...


The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens Awarded Level II Accreditation by ArbNet Accreditation Program

Erin Grajek

Buffalo, NY - The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, announced that it has been awarded a Level II Accreditation by the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum. By achieving particular standards of professional practices deemed important for arboreta and botanic gardens, the Buffalo and Erie County Botanic Gardens is now recognized as an accredited arboretum in the Morton Register of Arboreta. When it was established in 1900, the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens was the third largest conservatory in the nation and ninth largest in the world. The institution is a living museum dedicated to advancing...