Workshops & Classes
Things To Do in Buffalo, NY
Frame Loom Weaving Workshop: Textile Art Series at the Botanical Gardens
Discover an ancient craft that has become increasingly popular among contemporary artists and hobbyists. In this workshop, you will learn how to set-up a frame loom, weave, change the color of your yarn, create patterns, and add texture to your weaving. The Frame Loom Weaving Workshop and the rest of… >>
Mother's Day Floral Arrangement Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beautiful, hands-on experience! Whether you’re bringing your mom, gifting the workshop to someone special, or creating a unique display from the heart, this floral arrangement class is the perfect way to mark the occasion. In this fun and relaxing workshop, you’ll learn… >>
Herb Container Garden Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Join us in preparing for summer by planting your very own Herb Container Garden. During this hands-on workshop, plant your very own beautiful herb container garden while discussing some of the many uses these plants have. Learn how to properly harvest your herbs and some fun recipes too! All materials… >>
Embroidery 101 Workshop: Textile Art Series at the Botanical Gardens
Begin your embroidery practice with an overview of the materials, setup, and basic stitches that are integral to almost every project you will undertake. Your instructor will guide you step by step through the creation of a colorful sampler—designed with space for you to finish at home while reinforcing… >>
Kokedama Garden Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Join us for a hands-on, creative workshop where you’ll craft your very own living garden using kokedama — the enchanting Japanese art of growing plants in moss-covered balls of soil. These lush, green orbs are perfect for hanging in windows or displaying on a decorative surface. In this workshop, you’ll… >>
Indigo Resist Dyeing Workshop: Textile Art Series at the Botanical Gardens
Learn about the traditional process of working with indigo dye, and how to create beautiful patterns of blue and white on fabric—using simple techniques like tying, clamping, folding, and scrunching. The Indigo Resist Dyeing Workshop and the rest of the Textile Art Series are presented by our friends… >>
Succulents: Watercolor Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Join our beginner watercolor class and immerse yourself in the art of painting succulents! In this course, you’ll learn how to capture the unique textures and vibrant colors of these charming plants. Through step-by-step instructions, you’ll learn essential techniques, while creating your own beautiful… >>
Sip and Craft: Beaded Plants at the Botanical Gardens
Step into the serene beauty of our conservatory and immerse yourself in the art of beaded plant making. Surrounded by lush greenery, this hands-on workshop invites you to craft your own shimmering beaded plant using a curated selection of beads and materials. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or simply… >>
Adult Sailing Lesson
Sailing is a lifelong sport that can be learned at any age. The Buffalo Yacht Club Foundation is offering you an opportunity to learn the basics or to fine tune sailing skills with our Adult Sailing Lessons. Learning the "ropes" of sailing this summer with an accomplished sailor and an experienced teacher,… >>
Summer Junior Sailing
Get ready for an unforgettable summer with our Junior Sailing Program! Running July 29th to August 21st, Monday – Friday, 9am–4pm, it’s perfect for kids ages 6 to 17 years old. With 7 classes for all skill levels, no experience is needed. Led by US Sailing certified instructors, kids will learn, grow,… >>
