– COVID-19 UPDATE-
Things are staring to re-open in WNY!
The calendar bow has BOTH in-person and virtual events listed.
While we are making every effort to keep up with what’s open and what’s not, this is a rapidly changing situation so please contact the organization hosting the event directly if you have questions about the event.

January 2021
Feed the Fish!
NEW! Feed the Fish – An Early Access Experience 9:30am Members, Adults & Students ages 12 and up- $18.50 Kids & Members ages 3-12- $14.50 Kids 2 and under are free Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this new and unique experience! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience. Each participant receives, a potted plant, a cup of koi fish food, and time…
Find out more »Nature Sunday Experiences at Genesee Country Village & Museum
Starting January 3, 2021 the Nature Center building and trails will be open on Sundays ONLY for a $5 suggested donation. The Genesee Country Nature Center is an outstanding natural area with hundreds of acres of woodlands, meadows, ponds, old fields, fascinating geologic formations, plants, and animals. Visit the Nature Center every Sunday from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM for an independent hike, or join one of our naturalists for a guided family-friendly nature experience. Sledding on the Great Meadow…
Find out more »Penguin Party Parent and Me Online Paint Day
FREE Parent and Me Paint Day!! Here is a complete supply list. 11x14 canvas, wood or multimedia paper. 1/2 flat brush, small flat brush Small detail brush Paper plate Cup for water Napkins Blow dryer Acrylic paint colours needed: Black, white, bright blue, orange, red, green, pink, yellow, turquoise. If you enjoy painting with the artist, you can leave a tip in these ways - Paypal or etransfer with christaldow@yahoo.com or credit card using this link https://checkout.square.site/.../CUVIEVJVDLUOF5IVEPXZVEAI
Find out more »Feed the Fish!
NEW! Feed the Fish – An Early Access Experience 9:30am Members, Adults & Students ages 12 and up- $18.50 Kids & Members ages 3-12- $14.50 Kids 2 and under are free Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this new and unique experience! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience. Each participant receives, a potted plant, a cup of koi fish food, and time…
Find out more »Study & Play
Let us help with your child care! Study & Play is a full-day program (half-day option) where your child will spend part of the day with our educators assisting with school assignments and facilitating educational programming. The second half of the day will be playing in the museum! Who: Two different sessions for 1st / 2nd grade and 3rd / 4th grade When: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Cost: Half-Day Program $35 non-members and $30 members; Full-Day Program $50 non-members; $45 members Thanks to support from GEICO scholarships…
Find out more »Study & Play
Let us help with your child care! Study & Play is a full-day program (half-day option) where your child will spend part of the day with our educators assisting with school assignments and facilitating educational programming. The second half of the day will be playing in the museum! Who: Two different sessions for 1st / 2nd grade and 3rd / 4th grade When: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Cost: Half-Day Program $35 non-members and $30 members; Full-Day Program $50 non-members; $45 members Thanks to support from GEICO scholarships…
Find out more »Feed the Fish!
NEW! Feed the Fish – An Early Access Experience 9:30am Members, Adults & Students ages 12 and up- $18.50 Kids & Members ages 3-12- $14.50 Kids 2 and under are free Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this new and unique experience! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience. Each participant receives, a potted plant, a cup of koi fish food, and time…
Find out more »Free Musical Theatre Class
Join us for a FREE CLASS on January 23rd (12pm - 1pm EST) to shake off those post-holiday blues! To celebrate the launch of our next set of classes, Broadway Bound Kids is excited to invite students ages K-12th grade to take part in a completely free, completely fun virtual trial class. Students will warm up from the winter chill with mindfulness exercises and a theatre game or two, and then launch into festive and exciting choreography to get you up and moving with…
Find out more »Nature Sunday Experiences at Genesee Country Village & Museum
Starting January 3, 2021 the Nature Center building and trails will be open on Sundays ONLY for a $5 suggested donation. The Genesee Country Nature Center is an outstanding natural area with hundreds of acres of woodlands, meadows, ponds, old fields, fascinating geologic formations, plants, and animals. Visit the Nature Center every Sunday from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM for an independent hike, or join one of our naturalists for a guided family-friendly nature experience. Sledding on the Great Meadow…
Find out more »Study & Play
Let us help with your child care! Study & Play is a full-day program (half-day option) where your child will spend part of the day with our educators assisting with school assignments and facilitating educational programming. The second half of the day will be playing in the museum! Who: Two different sessions for 1st / 2nd grade and 3rd / 4th grade When: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Cost: Half-Day Program $35 non-members and $30 members; Full-Day Program $50 non-members; $45 members Thanks to support from GEICO scholarships…
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