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Wellness Walks

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Age: All ages Cost: FREE. $3 donation per person requested. Please call 716-825-6397 to confirm walk will be taking place. 

Conversations in Science: White-tailed Deer Ecosystem Impacts

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

A chance to see white-tailed deer has become a celebrated and time-honored experience when visiting Tifft Nature Preserve. They are an important native species, but did you know deer populations have grown far beyond what the ecosystem can sustainably support? Come learn about this important topic with an indoor presentation...

Mammal Merit Badge

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

Explore WNY mammal pelts and skulls, discuss real world mammal population issues and search for mammal evidence in the Preserve. Cost: $15 per scout To register please call Tifft Nature Preserve at 716.825.6397 or email tifftreservations@sciencebuff.org. Pre-registration and pre-payment required for all programs by the 15th of the prior month.  

SOLD OUT: Experiment Night! Family Night Out

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

Wow, tickets went fast! This event is sold out. Drop-in for an indoor family night out conducting simple, sometimes messy, always fun science experiments and hands-on activities for all ages, from frozen bubbles and mini lava lamps, to cardboard "robot hands"! Advance registration required. Space is limited. Age: All ages...

Wellness Walks

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Age: All ages Cost: FREE. $3 donation per person requested. Please call 716-825-6397 to confirm walk will be taking place. 

POSTPONED: Starry Night Valentine Hike

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO FEBRUARY 11 DUE TO THE ANTICIPATED LOW TEMPERATURES. Grab your favorite someone and enjoy the crisp night air while we stroll through Tifft’s trails and end with a hot cocoa bar and make-your-own Valentine's Day cards in Tifft’s cozy, candlelit Education Center. (Snowshoe rentals...

Event Series Juniors: Get Moving! Journey

Juniors: Get Moving! Journey

Energize your understanding of the Earth’s energy and how we can use, misuse, and protect this essential resource in our daily lives. Cost: $15 per scout To register or schedule a private program date for your Troop (minimum of 8 Scouts) please call Tifft Nature Preserve at 716.825.6397 or email tifftreservations@sciencebuff.org.

SciNight: Tying Knots and Getting Hitched

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

Learn the art of knot tying, cordage-making, and lashing branches to build real structures during a fun, indoor and hands-on workshop perfect for a date night! Parachord and other take-home resources provided. Advance registration required. Space is limited. Age: 18+ Cost: $20 per person. BMS Members save 10%

Wellness Walks

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Age: All ages Cost: FREE. $3 donation per person requested. Please call 716-825-6397 to confirm walk will be taking place. 

SOLD OUT: Handmade Native Plant Seed Paper Valentines

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY

Use recycled paper pulp to create handmade paper full of native plant seeds to share with your Valentines this winter. Explore why WNY native plants are beneficial for you and your Valentine, whether they are human or wildlife! Advance registration required. Space is limited. Age: 5+ Cost:$10 per person. BMS Members...