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Trail Rehab Project Begins November 4, 2024

November 1, 2024

Beginning Monday, November 4, 2024, a contractor will be adding and compacting stone on the most heavily used trails at Reinstein Woods. The project will take about three weeks to complete, weather permitting. For the safety of our visitors, portions of the trail system, and sometimes ALL of the trails, will be closed. When visiting … Continue reading Trail Rehab Project Begins November 4, 2024

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Friends of Reinstein Woods Job Opening: Development and Marketing Associate

September 7, 2024

Friends of Reinstein Woods is seeking a Development and Marketing Associate to work closely with staff and volunteers to promote the long-term 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 Woods Job Opening: Development and Marketing Associate

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REINSTEIN WOODS AWARDED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO GRANT

August 12, 2024

The $25,435 grant will fuel the Pathways to Environmental Learning Project Buffalo, NY – Friends of Reinstein Woods received a competitive grant from the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to support a program that will connect local students to their environment and science-based careers. The Pathways to Environmental Learning (PEL) program will connect 10 teenagers … Continue reading REINSTEIN WOODS AWARDED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO GRANT

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REINSTEIN WOODS ARTISAN MARKET WILL TAKE PLACE ON JULY 13, 2024

July 3, 2024

The expanded market will host more than 45 vendors and food trucks Buffalo, NY – Friends of Reinstein Woods invites the WNY community to its annual Artisan Market on Saturday, July 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This free, rain-or-shine event will take place at Reinstein Woods, 93 Honorine Dr. Depew, NY 14043. This … Continue reading REINSTEIN WOODS ARTISAN MARKET WILL TAKE PLACE ON JULY 13, 2024

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Friends of Reinstein Woods Receives Grant to Create a Woodland Garden Enclosure

June 2, 2023

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

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AM Buffalo Hosts Learn to Cross Country Ski at Reinstein Woods

February 1, 2023

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!

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Friends of Reinstein hiring Development & Marketing Associate

December 21, 2022

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

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Reinstein Woods Closed 11/17-18

November 18, 2022

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

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Enjoy Fall Colors While they Last

October 25, 2022

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

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Connecting the Community to Local Waterways

June 23, 2022

  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

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