Special Events

Wellness Walks

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual, volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. All ages FREE, $3 donation per person is appreciated. Please call (716) 825-6397 to confirm walk will take place. No advanced registration required.  

02 Jan

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Hot Chocolate Hike

Bundle-up to enjoy the crisp air and night sky on a guided walk in the woods. Warm-up afterwards indoors with snowflake crafts, holiday music, and delicious hot chocolate with marshmallows, peppermints, chocolate chips and more! Advance registration required. Space is limited. Ages 5+ $12 per person. BMS Members save 10%.

03 Jan

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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New Year Hike

Welcome the New Year with a refreshing guided hike on trails less traveled! We’ll keep a steady pace but pause here and there to enjoy the beauty of nature and reflect upon hopes for the months to come. All ages Advance registration required. Tickets: $10 per person, Buffalo Museum of...

04 Jan

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Wellness Walks

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual, volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. All ages FREE, $3 donation per person is appreciated. Please call (716) 825-6397 to confirm walk will take place. No advanced registration required.  

09 Jan

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Girl Scouts: Seniors Sow What? Journey

Get down to the roots of our food “network” to explore the relationships between what we eat, and the land, water, air, and energy use around us. Advance registration is required. Call 716.825.6397 for more details. $15 per scout

12 Jan

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Wellness Walks

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual, volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. All ages FREE, $3 donation per person is appreciated. Please call (716) 825-6397 to confirm walk will take place. No advanced registration required.  

16 Jan

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Volunteer Tour Guide Training Winter Session

Do you enjoy sharing the wonders of nature with groups of children? Then Tifft wants you as a Volunteer Tour Guide! Register for our two-day Winter Training Session to learn how to interpret the WNY natural environment to thousands of children each school year. Call 716-825-6397 for more information. Ages...

21 Jan

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Volunteer Tour Guide Training Winter Session

Do you enjoy sharing the wonders of nature with groups of children? Then Tifft wants you as a Volunteer Tour Guide! Register for our two-day Winter Training Session to learn how to interpret the WNY natural environment to thousands of children each school year. Call 716-825-6397 for more information. Ages...

22 Jan

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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SciNight: Leatherworking DIY Hair Barrette & Earrings

Design, make, and take home your own unique hair barrette and earrings out of raw leather and wood. Learn how to use leatherworking tools in this introductory indoor workshop. Ages 18+ Advance registration required. Tickets: $35 per person; Buffalo Museum of Science members save 10%

22 Jan

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Wellness Walks

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual, volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. All ages FREE, $3 donation per person is appreciated. Please call (716) 825-6397 to confirm walk will take place. No advanced registration required.  

23 Jan

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Experiment Night! Family Night Out!

Join us for an indoor family night out conducting simple, sometimes messy, but always fun science experiments and hands-on activities for young scientists, from floating parachutes to “elephant toothpaste” and fake snow! Ages 5+ Advance registration required. Tickets: $12 per child with free adult, Buffalo Museum of Science members save...

25 Jan

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Wellness Walks

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual, volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. All ages FREE, $3 donation per person is appreciated. Please call (716) 825-6397 to confirm walk will take place. No advanced registration required.  

30 Jan

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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