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Friends of Reinstein Woods Receives Grant to Create a Woodland Garden Enclosure
Friends of Reinstein Woods was awarded a $10,581 matching grant from the Environmental Protection Fund’s Park and Trail Partnership Grants program to build an enclosure that will protect and establish the native forest as well as to improve public access and education related to forest ecosystems. Friends of Reinstein Woods has already raised a 10% … Continue reading Friends of Reinstein Woods Receives Grant to Create a Woodland Garden Enclosure
Read MoreAM Buffalo Hosts Learn to Cross Country Ski at Reinstein Woods
Yesterday, AM Buffalo hosts Emily Lampa and Mercedes Wilson came to Reinstein Woods to learn how to cross-country ski! Educator Mike Adriaansen showed them the equipment and gave them some tips before they got into their skis. Check out the action here!
Read MoreFriends of Reinstein hiring Development & Marketing Associate
Friends of Reinstein Woods is hiring a Development and Marketing Associate to work closely with staff and volunteers to promote the long-term financial well-being of Friends of Reinstein Woods. The Associate will be responsible for diversifying the organization’s funding streams and growing our donor base. This is a full- time position. Occasional weekend and evening hours … Continue reading Friends of Reinstein hiring Development & Marketing Associate
Read MoreReinstein Woods Closed 11/17-18
While we are SNOW excited that winter is here, both the grounds and the Education Center will be CLOSED on Saturday, November 18, to let us safely clear the parking lots and walkways from the recent storm. While it may be nice at your house, the heavy wet snow at Reinstein Woods has jammed our … Continue reading Reinstein Woods Closed 11/17-18
Read MoreEnjoy Fall Colors While they Last
The forest at Reinstein Woods is glowing with autumn colors! Warm temperatures and full sun have created prime conditions to view the last few days of fall foliage. Today may be your last chance to experience the full vibrance of leaves before the rain and wind leave the trees bare. If you listen closely on … Continue reading Enjoy Fall Colors While they Last
Read MoreConnecting the Community to Local Waterways
EJ Stewards: Nine high-school Environmental Justice (EJ) Stewards from around Western NY spent ten weeks this spring exploring community connections to local waterways and learning about ecosystem-based management in the Great Lakes. The program was funded by a Great Lakes Small Basin Grant through New York Sea Grant and connected students with local experts … Continue reading Connecting the Community to Local Waterways
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2022 Great Lakes Data Jam Winners!
Congratulations to the 2022 Great Lakes Data Jam Winners! This year’s competition was made possible through a New York Great Lakes Basin Small Grant awarded by the New York Sea Grant in partnership with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Students participating in the Great Lakes Data Jam will analyze local data … Continue reading Congratulations to the 2022 Great Lakes Data Jam Winners!
Read MoreFriends of Reinstein Seeking Environmental Educator
Friends of Reinstein Woods is seeking an Environmental Educator to implement environmental education programs during the school year and to administer Kids in the Woods Summer Day Camp at Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve. This is a full-time, year-round position. Click here for full job description.
Read More“Reimagined” Fall Festival 2021
More than 250 people attended our “Reimagined Fall Festival.” To provide a safe experience we offered five days of nature activities and hikes instead of our large one-day festival. The event highlighted old favorites such as pond exploration and Forest Ranger demonstrations while adding new guided walks and a “build your own terrarium workshop.” Thank you to … Continue reading “Reimagined” Fall Festival 2021
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