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celebrates Buffalo arts with help from the
Albright-Knox, Just Buffalo Literary Center,
Verve Dance Studios, Lancaster High
School’s Carnival Kids Steel Orchestra and
more. Come at 1:30pm for free activities.
Kleinhans Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle,
Buffalo. 716-885-5000. www.bpo.org
MONDAY | FEBRUARY 17
Discovery Camp: Ancient Egypt Have you
ever wondered what it would have been like
to be a child in Ancient Egypt? What kinds
of clothes would you have worn? Would you
have gone to school? Would you have had
toys? Campers will explore these questions
and more as they experience life as a child in
Ancient Egypt. Session runs from February
17-21, 9am-4pm. Buffalo Museum of
Science, 1020 Humboldt Pkwy., Buffalo.
716-896-5200. www.sciencebuff.org
TUESDAY | FEBRUARY 18
Toddler Time - Winter Day Play! We’ll
paint the snow, play some games, and learn
how to snowshoe! Dress for the weather!
If weather is not cooperative, we’ll play
some cabin fever games inside. Afterwards,
we’ll eat a yummy snack. 10am-11:15am.
Pre-registration required. $3 per child. Ages
2-4. Beaver Meadow Audubon Center, 1610
Welch Rd., North Java. 585-457-3228.
www.buffaloaudubon.org
WEDNESDAY | FEBRUARY 19
Under The Ice Come explore the winter
world of our ponds! Children will participate
in a hands-on indoor and outdoor exploration
to discover how turtles, frogs, insects,
and more survive under the ice. 10:30am.
For children in grades K-5. Registration
required. FREE. Reinstein Woods Nature
Preserve, 93 Honorine Dr., Depew. 716-
683-5959. www.reinsteinwoods.com
FRIDAY | FEBRUARY 21
M&T Third Friday Free museum
admission to The Museum and
Resource Center, 10am-5pm.
Kids Activities at the Museum
(10-11:30am & 3-4:30pm);
Artifact Discovery (11am-
3pm); Docent Tours of both
buildings (1-3pm). The
Buffalo History Museum, 1
Museum Court, Buffalo. 716-
873-9644. www.buffalohistory.org
Winter Playcation: Cooking With
Michelle Children will be introduced to
the culinary arts with instructor Michelle
Brockman, learning the basics of cooking,
food, prep, and following recipes while
making easy to cook foods and snacks. For
ages 6-12. Please relay any food allergies
during registration. Two sessions: 10am-
12pm or 12:30pm-2:30pm. $7 per child.
Call or visit to register. Kenan Center, 433
Locust St., Lockport. 716-433-2617. www.
kenancenter.org
SATURDAY | FEBRUARY 22
Family Nature Quest: Snowshoe Walk
Join us for a morning snowshoe walk,
10am, along the trails as we look for signs of
wildlife. Snowshoe rental $5. Registration
required. Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve,
93 Honorine Dr., Depew. 716-683-5959.
www.reinsteinwoods.org.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Little Tykes Mini Nature Camp Enjoy a
morning of fun and exploration, 9:30am-
11:30am, in our early childhood classroom.
Storytime, crafts, outdoor investigation and
more help to foster the nature explorer
in your child (Ages 3-5). A different
theme each month. Kid-friendly
snacks provided! Pre-registration
required. Non-Member: $7 per
child with adult. Call 716-825-6397
or visit www.tifft.org. Tifft Nature
Preserve, 1200 Fuhrmann Blvd.,
Buffalo.
FRIDAY | FEBRUARY 28
FREE Friday Family Movie Night:
Aladdin Movie starts at 7pm in the
Auditorium of the Harlem Road Community
Center, 4255 Harlem Rd., Amherst. 716-
631-7132. www.amherstyouthandrec.org
SATURDAY | FEBRUARY 29
Leap Day Fun Day Join naturalist Mark
Carra for an extra good time hiking on this
extra day of the year, 10am-11:30am. Learn
about who is and isn’t sleeping through the
winter and make a frog craft. Pre-registration
required. $6. Beaver Meadow Audubon
Center, 1610 Welch Rd., North Java. 585-
457-3228. www.buffaloaudubon.org
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