Monday February 17th, 2025

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

Desert Discoveries - Kids Succulent Workshop
Mon Feb 17th

Desert Discoveries - Kids Succulent Workshop

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Living in the desert is no easy task, and many plants have adapted to not only survive but thrive in the desert! Learn all about desert ecology, plant adaptations, and create your own succulent planter to take a slice of the desert home with you. This special learning experience is best suited for children… >>

Blooming Artists Week
Mon Feb 17th → Fri Feb 21st

Blooming Artists Week

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

If you have a little one who loves crafts and creating art, they’ll love visiting the Botanical Gardens while they’re off from school during Blooming Artists Week! During this time, bring out your creative expression and explore botanical beauty. Find an appreciation for plants in a whole new way through… >>

Color Fields and Floral Musings | Arcangel Gallery Exhibit
Thu Jan 23rd → Sun Feb 23rd

Color Fields and Floral Musings | Arcangel Gallery Exhibit

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

This Arcangel Gallery Exhibit is a group exhibition of selected paintings by artists from People Inc.’s ArtsWork program. ArtsWork artists have exhibited extensively throughout Western New York and beyond, including the Outsider Art Fair NYC, the Castellani Museum of Niagara University, Daemen College… >>

Roots & Blooms: Celebrating Black Horticultural Heritage
Sat Feb 1st → Fri Feb 28th

Roots & Blooms: Celebrating Black Horticultural Heritage

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Visit the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens during the month of February to celebrate several important black horticulturists, botanists, and agriculturists through their exhibit, Roots & Blooms: Celebrating Black Horticultural Heritage. Visitors will learn about several important figures like… >>

Orchid Exhibit
Thu Jan 23rd → Sun Mar 9th

Orchid Exhibit

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Exciting pops of color will breathe even more life into our lush greenhouses this winter thanks to the return of our Orchid Exhibit! Experience our living collections like never before as hundreds of extraordinary epiphytes wrap their roots into a series of beautiful displays throughout the Botanical… >>

*FREE* International Call for Art - 6x6
Sun Dec 29th → Sat Apr 12th

*FREE* International Call for Art - 6x6

Rochester Contemporary Art Center

Artwork entries accepted now through April 12, 2025Mail International Entries by April 1 / U.S. by April 14 Each summer Rochester Contemporary Art Center’s 6x6 exhibition brings together thousands of original artworks, made and donated by celebrities, international & local artists, designers, youth… >>