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Genesee County Park and Forest Walk and Talk

Genesee County Park and Forest 11095 Bethany Center Rd, East Bethany, NY

Join WNY PRISM for our Summer Saturdays Walk and Talk series. This month's location is Genesee County Park and Forest. While we hike, PRISM staff will discuss the invasive species present there, management techniques, and answer any questions attendees may have. Please park in the Nature Center parking lot on Memory Ln. Register here: https://forms.gle/59AyFgZb1edTgYds8

Free

Kenmore Library Plant Swap

Kenmore Library 160 Delaware Rd, Buffalo, NY

Come to the Kenmore Library and participate in our Plant Swap! Bring your extra vegetable plants, flower seedlings, plant divisions, and seeds in disposable/reusable containers (please label each with the name of the plant, light requirements, and growing conditions) and leave with new plant varieties in exchange! Plants and seedlings can be dropped off early […]

Free

Plant for Nature

Western New York Welcome Center 1999 Alvin Rd, Grand Island, New York

This free event will include tabling by environmental organizations, including WNY PRISM, a feature presentation by nationally-renowned author of The Humane Gardener, ecological and gardening experts, and free native plants! Sponsored by the Citizen Coalition for Wildlife and Environment, a Grand Island-based non-profit working for habitat and wildlife protection. Funded through the Tonawanda Community Environmental […]

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Walk and Talk: North Tonawanda Audubon Nature Preserve

North Tonawanda Audubon Nature Preserve 1001-1195 Kinkead Ave,, North Tonawanda

Celebrate NYISAW with a walk through North Tonawanda Audubon Nature Preserve. WNY PRISM Coordinator, Andrea Locke will discuss invasive species identification, the management that has taken place there, and the sedges present. Please bring footwear appropriate for wet conditions. Register here: https://forms.gle/dLEww6QDKVsudiPt5

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5th Annual Letchworth Stewardship Day

Humphrey Nature Center 6773 Trailside Road, Castille, NY

Please join the Friends of Letchworth State Park and Western New York Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (WNY PRISM) for the 5th annual Stewardship Day. The event will take place on Saturday, June 11,2022, from 10 AM – 12 PM at the Letchworth State Park Humphrey Nature Center. Learn about common invasive species that […]

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Pfeiffer Nature Center Walk and Talk

Pfeiffer Nature Center - Eshelman Property 1420 Yubadam Road, Portville, NY

Join a walk with WNY PRISM in Pfeiffer Nature Center's Eshelman Property and learn about invasive species, ecology, spread prevention, native plants and more! The Pfeiffer Nature Center was established in 1998 and has two properties, which total 676 acres. The Eshelman Property was historically a small farm and now consists of mainly secondary growth […]

Free

Invasive Plant Species ID & iMapInvasives Training

Marcy Casino at Delaware Park 199 Lincoln Parkway, Buffalo, NY

Are you curious about invasive plants? Do you want to know how to identify different species and what to do next? Join Western New York Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (WNY PRISM) and Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy for a training on invasive plants. Learn how to identify some of western New York’s common and […]

Free

Terrestrial Management Workshop: Invasive Forest Pests and Diseases

SUNY Fredonia, Kelly Family Auditorium, Science Center Science Center, Science Dr., Fredonia, NY

This free 2-hour workshop, presented by WNY PRISM, includes a classroom presentation on Best Management Practices for invasive forest pests and diseases including hemlock woolly adelgid, spongy moth, spotted lanternfly and beech leaf disease. WNY PRISM staff will review specific physical, chemical and biological control options during the presentation and demonstrate them further in the […]

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Aquatic Management Workshop: Prioritization and Integrated Pest Management

SUNY Fredonia, Kelly Family Auditorium, Science Center Science Center, Science Dr., Fredonia, NY

Join WNY PRISM for a free workshop on aquatic invasive plant species management, designed for professionals, community scientists and the public. This workshop will cover the things property owners and managers need to consider when developing a plan of action to address aquatic invasive species, with a focus on plant species. Topics will include prioritization, […]

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Como Lake Park Volunteer Workday

Como Lake Park 2220 Como Park Boulevard, Lancaster, NY

Celebrate New York Invasive Species Awareness Week by joining WNY PRISM and Erie County Parks, Recreation & Forestry to help remove invasive plants from Como Lake Park’s natural regeneration areas and learn about the importance of these efforts. Wear long pants, long sleeves, and sturdy close toe shoes. Registration is required here: https://form.jotform.com/wnyprism8/volunteer.

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