Events

Public Webinar - City Ship Canal Restoration Master Plan

πŸ“©Please contact Brad Mudrzynski (brad@landethicllc.com) or Tracy Fletcher (tracy@bnrlandtrust.org) with questions or requests for special accommodations

πŸ’‘The master plan will establish a vision to enhance the ecological function of the upland portion of the City Ship Canal site, located across from Terminal B at the Outer Harbor (850 Fuhrmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY), while creating new recreational opportunities for the surrounding waterfront. This planning effort is being funded through Natural Resource Damages (NRD) and will explore opportunities to transform this site for long-term environmental and community benefit.

πŸ—“ Date: Monday, August 24
⏰ Time: 4–5pm
πŸ”— Register to receive the Zoom link

Open House at City Ship Canal

πŸ—“ Date: Saturday, September 5
🌧 Rain date: Sunday, September 6
⏰ Time:10am–12pm
πŸ“GPS location: 850 Fuhrmann Blvd Buffalo, NY (Terminal B address, we will be across the street) 

Join us for an Open House at City Ship Canal! This open house will feature staff-guided tours with our new field guides, and we will be available to answer any questions about this exciting new project! 

Eco-Expedition at Cayuga Creek Restoration Area

Eco Expeditions are hands-on community science events where participants help identify and document plants and wildlife. Participants deepen understanding of local ecosystems, build skills, and gather valuable data that supports land protection and restoration. Eco Expeditions are welcoming, educational, and fun, offering people of all ages a meaningful way to connect with nature while learning care for Western New York’s waterfronts and green spaces.

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, October 3
🌧 Rain date: Sunday, October 4
⏰ Time: 10am–12pm
πŸ“ Location: Cayuga Creek Restoration Area
Porter Road, Niagara Falls