CALENDAR OF EVENTS • MARCH 2019 • CALENDAR OF EVENTS • MARCH 2019
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threatened by Shere Kahn, the evil tiger.
Mowgli grows up believing he’s as fierce
a wolf as any of the members of his pack.
Recommended for ages 6+. Sat., March 16,
23, 30 @ 2pm; Sun., March 24, 31, April
7 @ 2pm; Sat, April 6 @ 1pm & 4pm.
Theatre of Youth, 203 Allen Street, Buffalo.
716-884-4400. www.theatreofyouth.org
TUESDAY | MARCH 19
Little Tykes Mini Nature Camp Enjoy a
morning of fun and exploration in our early
childhood classroom, 9:30am-11:30am.
Storytime, crafts, outdoor investigation and
more help to foster the nature explorer in
your child. A different theme each month.
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.
WEDNESDAY | MARCH 20
Winter Story Time Bring your little ones
for an hour of fun at Story Time, 10am-
11am. We will read a book together and
do a related activity and craft. All ages are
welcome, but the program is best suited
for ages 2 1/2 - 4 years. The cost is $5
per child participant. Parental chaperones
are free of charge and must remain on the
museum grounds for the duration of the
program. To register, visit www.bnhv.org
or call 716-689-1440. Buffalo Niagara
Heritage Village, 3755 Tonawanda Creek
Rd., Amherst.
SATURDAY | MARCH 23
Maple Sugar Festival & Pancake
Breakfast Enjoy fresh air and the delicious
aroma of simmering syrup with the whole
family (kids are FREE). Head out on the
Maple History Trail to learn how various
tapping methods evolved, and get hands-on
with the tools of the trade. Visit our recently
completed sugarhouse to see how sap is
made into thick, amber maple syrup, and try
a sample, then sit down to a hearty pancake
breakfast to cap off the day! Weekends
Only - March 23 & 24 and March 30 &
31. Enjoy breakfast 9:00am-1:00pm. Sugar
Shack, Nature Center and Historic Village
are open 9:30am- 4:00pm. Tickets for both
the festival and breakfast may be purchased
online or at the door! Genesee Country
Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Rd.,
Mumford. 585-294-8218. www.gvc.org
Superheroes Weekend Meet two of Marvel
Comic’s official superheroes — Black
Panther leaps in on Sat., March 23, from
10am-4pm, and Spider-Man swings by on
Sun., March 24, from noon to 4pm. Pose for
a picture with your favorite superhero at a
designated time by picking up a free ticket
in the museum’s Atrium the day of the event
while supplies last. All weekend long, meet
professional comic book artists, learn about
local comic book conventions, and create
crime-fighting accessories to transform
into your favorite superhero. Included with
general museum admission fees. The Strong
Museum, 1 Manhattan Square, Rochester.
585-263-2700. www.museumofplay.org
SATURDAY | MARCH 30
Resource Fair presented by Parent
Network of WNY, 9am-noon. Learn about
Western New York resources for families
of individuals with disabilities. For more
details, visit www.parentnetworkwny.org
or email [email protected].
1000 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14202.
Spring Flower Exhibit & 4-H Farm Don’t
miss WNY’s favorite spring tradition!
From Saturday, March 30 through Sunday,
April 28, the Gardens will be filled with
spring plants from 22,000 bulbs, amazing
metal sculptures that include larger than life
flowers and insects with some whimsical
surprises, and the 4-H Farm (10am-4pm)
hosting a fuzzy cast of characters! The
Easter Bunny will visit the Botanical
Gardens April 13, 19, 20 from 10am-
4:30pm. Register early for their April 13
Easter Egg Hunt (for ages 7 & under),
which is always a sell-out. $10 before
March 30; $12 after. Hunters are admitted
free to the Gardens on that day. Buffalo
& Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655
South Park Ave., Buffalo. 716-827-1584.
www.buffalogardens.com
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 APRIL CALENDAR, information must reach us no later than: MARCH
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Bursting with Events!
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