Family Activities

March 22-25
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    Plantasia - See blooming gardens,
children's gardens, demonstrations and a
garden market at Western New York's only
Garden and Landscape Show beginning
Thursday, March 22 and running through
Sunday, March 25 at The Agri-Center at
the Fairgrounds, South Park Avenue,
Hamburg. Hours are 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday
    through Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday. Call 741-8047 or visit www.plant
asiany.com for more information.

March 24-25
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    Gem, Mineral, Jewelry and
Fossil Show - featuring over 25
dealers plus many demonstrations. This
year's theme fis Agates: Nature's
Stained Glass Windows. Kids will enjoy
    the Mini Mine and Grampa's Corner.
    Come out and view some beautiful
hidden treasures 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday,
    March 24 and 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, March 25 at Marketplace and
Grange Buildings, the Erie County
Fairgrounds, South Park Avenue, Hamburg.
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    Wetland Wonders Walk -
Experience the different types of wetlands
      and learn about the plants and

animals that live in them beginning at
10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 24 at Reinstein
        Woods, 93 Honorine Drive,
Depew. Advance registration required.
Call 683-5959 or visit
www. dec. state. ny. us/ website/ reg9/
reinstein/calendar.html for more information.
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    Sunday Family Walks - Walk
throughout the woods as naturalists
help you seek out the natural wonders
that abound at Beaver Meadow starting
at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 25 at Beaver
Meadow Audubon Center, 1610 Welch
Road, North Java. Call 1 (800)
377-1520 or visit www.buffalo
audubon.com for more information.