Family Activities
thurs. 28 .Curious George visits the library to kick off "Get A Clue@ the Library," the summer reading program at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 28 at the Clearfield Branch Library, 770 Hopkins Road, Williamsville. Don't forget your camera to have your picture taken with Curious George. Call 688-4955 or visit www.buffalolib.org for more information. fri. 29 .Super Low Full Moon Walk - Take a walk during this year's lowest full moon in its highest position. The moon will climb barely a quarter of the way up the sky starting at 8 p.m. Friday, June 29 at Reinstein Woods, 77 Honorine Drive, Cheektowaga. Registration is required. Call 683-5959 or visit www.dec.ny.gov/education/1837.html for more information. .Evening Hike - Learn about the history of Artpark State Park and the fascinating stories about years gone by at 7 p.m. Friday, June 29 at Artpark State Park. You will be amazed by some of the events that took place in this park, right on the shore of the mighty Niagara River. Call 745-7848 for more information. sat. 30 .Island Happenings - The 11th annual event in the Town Commons, located on Whitehaven Road between Grand Island Boulevard and Baseline Road, 10 a.m. Saturday, June 30. The event includes nonprofit organizations, food vendors, crafters, live entertainment and KidBiz, with children in grades 3-6 showcasing their handmade crafts and other items for sale. Call 773-3651 for more information. .Amherst Celebrates the Arts - A family festival for all ages that showcases Amherst's varied and outstanding artisans and performers, 10 a.m. Saturday, June 30 at the Amherst Museum, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Amherst. Performances by the Amherst Chamber Ensemble, American Academy of Ballet, Amherst Symphony, Amherst Players, USA Dance, Royal Scottish Dancers, Academy of Theatre Arts and Inshani Shah. Free parking and admission. Call 689-1440 or visit www.amherstmuseum.org for more information. sun. 1 .Sunday Family Walk - Walk through the woods as a naturalist helps you seek out the natural wonders that abound at Beaver Meadow at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 1 at Beaver Meadow Audubon Center, 1610 Welch Road, North Java. Call 1-800-377-1520 or visit www.buffaloaudubon.com for more information. thurs. 5 .Kids Day at the Zoo - Celebrate Buffalo Old Home Week starting at 11 a.m. at the Buffalo Zoo, 300 Parkside Ave., Buffalo. Activities are free with zoo admission and include keeper talks, animal shows, enrichments, crafts and more. Call 995-6133 or visit www.buffalozoo.org for more information.
 | | thurs. 28 Fire Prevention Safety Enjoy a Family Fun Night featuring the Clarence Center Fire Company with firefighters in full gear. Activities for the kids include getting on the fire truck at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 28 at Clarence Library, 3 Town Place, Clarence. Snacks will be provided. Registration is required. Call 741-2650 or visit www.buffalolib.org for more information. |
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