A Light Under the Bushel: Paintings by Julia Bottoms On View Jul 14, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023 The practice of portraiture has historically served to not only represent the subject but to also preserve their spirit in its most honest form. For Buffalo-based visual artist Julia Bottoms, traditional portraiture is a means to express […]
Blippi is coming to your city for the ultimate curiosity adventure in Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour! So, come on! Dance, sing, and learn with Blippi and special guest Meekah as they discover what makes different cities unique and special. Will there be monster trucks, excavators, and garbage trucks galore? You bet! So get ready […]
Fall Floral Arrangement Make-It, Take-It Workshop On site at the Botanical Gardens- in the Administration Building October 5 6-7pm $65/Person $58.50/Member Create a beautiful autumnal arrangement to celebrate the highlights of the season during this floral design workshop. Fresh materials and design bowl are provided. Bring hand clippers and a box for transporting your arrangement. […]
Fall Gardening On-site at the Botanical Gardens-in the Administration Building October 7, 10:30am-11:30am $25 per Person $22.50 per Member Pre-registration required - Registration Closes October 4 Believe it or not, fall is the best time of year to prepare your garden for the spring planting season! In this class, learn best practices for cleaning up […]
Linocut Leaves On-site at the Botanical Gardens in the Administration Building October 7, 2-4pm $45/Person $40.50/Member Explore linocut printmaking! Use carving tools to create your own unique linoleum print block and artwork. Discover this century old process while drawing inspiration from the beautiful plant collection. Participants will be guided through the entire process of sketching, […]
TOTALLY SWEET BUFFALO FALL-I-DAY SHOP LOCAL EVENT Fall-i-Day has changed locations and will be held at Buffalo Riverworks on Monday, October 9th from 10am to 5pm! The event, in conjunction with Chalk Fest, will feature dozens of local artisans selling their Buffalo-inspired merchandise. Buddy’s Second Chance Rescue, City of Buffalo Animal Shelter, 7 Hearts Maternity […]
CHALKFEST 2023 (AUTUMN) The theme for this autumn will be: October! Get creative with that in any way you choose! The dates are a holiday weekend SUNDAY and MONDAY October 8th and 9th! ChalkFest Buffalo! is a free annual event in the heart of Downtown Buffalo. For years it was hosted by the 500 Block […]
SUGAR SKULL PAINT PARTY Get ready for a night of creativity and fun at Buffalo RiverWorks! Join us for a Sugar Skull Paint Party where you can unleash your artistic side. This in-person event will be held at the incredible venue of Buffalo RiverWorks, so you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while getting your paint […]
Intro to Birding On-site at the Botanical Gardens in the Administration Building October 12, 6-7pm $45/Person $40.50/Member Do you want to see more birds in your backyard? This workshop will help you identify some of the birds that are most likely to be seen in our area and discuss ways to attract birds into your […]
A Clearing View Charles E. Burchfield Reframed Oct 13, 2023 - Jan 28, 2024 Charles E. Burchfield was one of the great American artists of the 20th century, but his work is sometimes overlooked as are many works on paper, because they cannot be left on museum walls for years at a time. They are […]
Houseplants 101 On-site at the Botanical Gardens-in the Administration Building October 14, 10:30am-11:30am $25 per Person $22.50 per Member Pre-registration required - Registration Closes October 11 Are you a houseplant lover? Looking to add more greenery to your home? Discover the basics of houseplant care and cultivation in this fun class. Topics include common houseplants, […]
SCOUTS BSA: FORESTRY MERIT BADGE OCTOBER 14 @ 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Investigate a diversity of local tree species, the life cycle of a forest, and the vital part trees play in our own existence through indoor and outdoor activities. Advance registration is required. Call 716.825.6397 for more details. $30 per scout
Creature Terrarium Workshop Kids Make It, Take It October 14, 2pm-3pm $25/child $22.50/member On-site at the Botanical Gardens in the Administration Building Create your own miniature version of our Coleus and Creatures exhibit with this fun class just for kids! This workshop includes all materials needed to build a tropical terrarium complete with creature figures […]
Symphonic Spooktacular An oogie, woogie, super spooky performance of the trickiest, treatiest Halloween hits. Wear your costume and join the parade across the Kleinhans stage! Program Fernanda Lastra, conductor KEVIN DAY Lightspeed WAGNER Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin DANNY ELFMAN/arr. John Wasson Music from Spider-Man KRISTEN ANDERSON & ROBERT LOPEZ/arr. Bob Krogstad Music from […]
The WNY Job Fair at Walden Galleria is a convenient opportunity for employers to interview and hire local workers and help job seekers connect with companies who need their skills. Employers from a variety of industries will be in attendance looking for candidates at all skill levels. This event is FREE to job seekers! When: […]
MAGIC ROCKS! ILLUSIONIST LEON ETIENNE Illusionist Leon Etienne rocks venues around the world with his jaw-dropping, critically acclaimed hit show, Magic Rocks! Witness this family friendly illusion spectacular featuring the world’s best grand illusions, award-winning sleight of hand, and hilarious comedy, in an immersive experience that brings joy, laughter, and wonder when the world needs […]
Intro to Hydroponics On-site at the Botanical Gardens-in the Administration Building October 21, 10:30am-11:30am $25 per Person $22.50 per Member Pre-registration required - Registration Closes October 18 Did you know you can grow fresh food and flowers year round? Discover how through the wonders of hydroponics! Hydroponics is a method of growing plants in water […]
Painted Pumpkins On-site at the Botanical Gardens in the Administration Building October 21, 1-4pm $45/Person $40.50/Member Join us for lots of creative fun while painting pumpkins to hang in your home! We will be using acrylic paint and acrylic paint markers to create fun and beautiful pumpkin panels. Your piece will be "framed" and ready […]
TIFFT OR TREAT FAMILY HIKE OCTOBER 21 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Venture into the woods on a guided hike to find out who or what has been on the Tifft Trails at night. Touch creepy things, smell mysterious scents, and listen to riddles in the dark. End with hot cider, doughnuts, kid’s crafts, […]
GIRL SCOUTS: BROWNIE WOW JOURNEY OCTOBER 22 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Discover how to love, save, and share the “wonders of water” as we investigate aquatic habitats and the wildlife within them through indoor and outdoor activities. Advance registration is required. Call 716.825.6397 for more details. $15 per scout
Moss Terrarium Workshop On-site at the Botanical Gardens in the Administration Building October 26, 6-7pm $45/Person $40.50/Member Have you ever wondered what goes on in the tiny world of mosses? In this workshop, we will be learning and discussing the basics of moss, including their environment, structure, and types of moss that you would find […]
THE EVIL BUFFALO EXPERIENCE Buffalo’s Horrific History We’ve collected Buffalo’s eight most notorious examples of murder, mystery and mayhem for you to enjoy this Halloween season. These eight amazing stories are brought to life on a lantern-lit tour inside an abandoned grain silo. Each story is graphically depicted in a huge chalk mural inside the […]
BOOtanical Celebration! A Wegmans Day of Play Included with Regular Admission Includes Coleus and Creatures Exhibit October 28 10am-3pm Join us for another Wegmans Day of Play at our annual BOOtanical Celebration! It will be the most spooktacular, indoor family event of the year! Explore the spooky scenery and activities that will be fall fun […]
Boo at the Zoo 2023 Calling all little ghouls and goblins! It’s time for a fang-tastic evening at the Buffalo Zoo for Boo at the Zoo! Celebrate spooky season with this family-friendly event that features a Trick-or-Treat trail, fascinating Bubble Shows from WOW Party Buffalo, photo opportunities with your favorite characters, special visits from animal […]
Galleria of Treats 2023 SEPTEMBER 20, 2023|IN WHAT'S HAPPENING Walden Galleria’s annual family-friendly, indoor trick-or-treating event is returning for its 29th consecutive year! Galleria of Treats, sponsored by WNY Immediate Care, will be held on Monday, October 30th from 12:00 p.m. noon until 8:00 p.m. on the lower level beginning near Forever 21. Children of […]
Orchids for Everyone On-site at the Botanical Gardens-in the Administration Building November 2, 6pm $25 per Person $22.50 per Member Pre-registration required - Registration Closes October 30 Do you love orchids? Want to learn how to care for them in your home? Discover how with this perfect class for orchid beginners. Learn what orchids are […]
3D Mammography Screening Event Host: Windsong Radiology Date: November 3, 2023 Join Walden Galleria, and Windsong Radiology Group, for their 3D Mammography Screening event on Friday, November 3rd from 8:00am until 3:30pm on the upper level exterior near Macy’s! Most major insurance is accepted. No health insurance? You may be eligible for a FREE mammogram. […]
Winter and Cool Weather Gardening On-site at the Botanical Gardens-in the Administration Building November 4, 10:30am-11:30am $25 per Person $22.50 per Member Pre-registration required - Registration Closes November 1 Is your outdoor garden really finished for the season? Even in snowy Buffalo, there are ways to continue the gardening through the cool weather! Learn easy […]
SOLD OUT – JUNIORS GET MOVING JOURNEY NOVEMBER 4 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Energize your understanding of the Earth’s energy and how we use, misuse, and can protect this essential resource in our daily lives. $15 per scout