CALENDAR OF EVENTS • SEPTEMBER 2019 • CALENDAR OF EVENTS • SEPTEMBER 2019
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music by Mama Earth and more! FREE!
No registration required. Reinstein Woods
Nature Preserve, 93 Honorine Dr., Depew.
716-683-5959.
Nickelodeon Worldwide Day of Play
Get up, get out, and go play! Enjoy special
activities and games to keep you active. Skip
in a game of hopscotch, swing your hips
with a Hula Hoop, try your hand at a jump
rope competition, and more. 11am-3pm.
Included with general museum admission.
The Strong Museum, 1 Manhattan
Square, Rochester. 585-263-2700. www.
museumofplay.org
FRIDAY | SEPTEMBER 27
The Great Girl Scout Sign Up Participate
in activities and traditions, join a Troop,
become a volunteer and more. Experience
Girl Scouts during our sign up time events.
Continues through October 13. To find an
event near your visit www.gswny.org.
Cirque Fiesta! Aerial flyers, acrobats,
contortionists, strongmen, and other
extraordinary artists of “Cirque de la
Symphonie” return to Kleinhans Music
Hall performing ethereal choreography
to spectacular music with a captivating
Latin flair. Performances: Fri., Sept. 27 @
10:30am & Sat., Sept. 28 @ 8pm. Kleinhans
Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo.
716-885-5000. www.bpo.org
SATURDAY | SEPTEMBER 28
Animal Superpowers They may not be
faster than a speeding bullet or more powerful
than a locomotive, but many animals have
abilities beyond those of humans. On this
guided walk, at 2pm, you will learn about
some of these amazing residents of the
woods. FREE but registration is required.
Call 716-683-5959. Reinstein Woods Nature
Preserve, 93 Honorine Dr., Depew.
Wildlife Festival This popular FREE family
event hosts more than 50 exhibitors and
vendors, various wildlife shows, archery,
fishing pond, STEAM tent, dancing, crafts,
and Tuscarora culture. Sat. & Sun., September
28 & 29, 10am-5pm. Rain or shine! In
addition to the festival activities, guests are
invited to enjoy the all-new state-of-the-art
exhibits at the Niagara Power Vista which
include a 4-D theatre virtual roller coaster
ride! Power Vista at the Niagara Power
Project, 5777 Lewiston Rd., Lewiston. 716-
286-6661. http://nypa.gov/niagarapowervista
Step UP for DOWN Syndrome An
awareness walk, 11am-2pm, sponsored by the
Down Syndrome Parents Group of Western
New York - families, self advocates, and
friends. Sahlen Field, One James D Griffin
Plaza, Buffalo. . http://www.dspgwny.org
PLAY/GROUND is an immersive art
experience with engaging installations
and fun for the whole family, September
28 & 29, 11am-5pm. Experience the
installations by more than 30 artists from
Buffalo, Rochester, and beyond. The artists
have transformed the rooms, hallways,
transitory spaces, and more of a former high
school building, turning it into a unique
environment with much to see and explore.
Tickets: $10 for adults; children FREE.
Visit www.artplaygroundny.com for more
info and tickets. 324 Catherine St., Medina.
DC Super Heroes™: Discover Your
Superpowers Exhibit Opening Saturday,
Sept. 28 (11am-4pm) & Sunday, Sept.
29 (1pm-4pm). What kind of hero will
you be? Leap into action alongside iconic
Super Heroes from the DC UNIVERSE™
including BATMAN™, SUPERMAN™,
and WONDER WOMAN™. Learn about
the importance of teamwork, self-discovery,
and strength as you solve problems, fight
for justice, and battle villains in a series of
hands-on, fast-paced challenges. Opening
weekend only, come in costume and create
your own hero shield to take home. Included
with general museum admission. The Strong
Museum, 1 Manhattan Square, Rochester.
585-263-2700. www.museumofplay.org
SUNDAY | SEPTEMBER 29
Accessible Nature Walk & Roll Walk or
roll, slow and steady on a guided exploration
of flat and wide nature trails, 2pm-3:30pm.
Experience the beauty and science of the
seasonal nature around us at an accessible
pace. All ages. Pre-registration required.
Non-members $6. Call 716-825-6397 or
visit www.tifft.org Tifft Nature Preserve,
1200 Fuhrmann Blvd., Buffalo.
Our calendar lists events for children, parents, and families as a whole. Space limitations prevent our listing all details, so be sure to call ahead
for information and any changes that may have occurred after our print deadline. If you would like your event to be considered for inclusion in the
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