People's Park

11/23/2020

Restocked in time for this morning’s snow!

11/17/2020

People’s Park Mitten Fence is back for its 3rd year! Do you have extra hats, gloves or scarves? New or gently used items accepted. Stop by to hang your donations & help your neighbors stay warm this winter. Montante Group Tri-Main Center

11/16/2020

Fall clean-up is completed, thanks to UB students who spent Saturday morning at People’s Park! Thank you!

11/06/2020

09/25/2020

09/22/2020

Our piano is installed! Ever wish you could play piano in a park? Here’s your chance! Many thanks to Buffalo Arts Studio, MidCity Office Furniture, Montante Group & Gardens Buffalo Niagara.

09/11/2020

08/12/2020

August in bloom @ People’s Park!

08/03/2020

People’s Park is open this week & so is our LittleFreeLibrary! Pick out a new summer reading book!

07/28/2020

Lilies, trumpet vine & butterflies! What will you see when you visit People’s Park?

07/27/2020

People’s Park is open this week. Visit us on your lunch break & enjoy our new bench!

07/25/2020

Summer day in People’s Park. Come visit us next week!

06/16/2020

People's Park

06/15/2020

Common Milkweed Insects

https://wimastergardener.org/article/common-milkweed-insects/?fbclid=IwAR0wmk-v4qwerYfVjM2ntLceM2Dbhc9o8wl15KIZZbjLUidni1eS8jFkDPE

05/14/2020

People’s Park is now a Certified Wildlife Habitat! Garden Walk Buffalo East Side Garden Walk Habitat Project, Buffalo NY

04/24/2020

People’s Park isn’t officially open yet, but once it is we’ll be scheduling a few volunteer days. If you’re interested in gardening, park maintenance, or adopting a raised garden bed, please send us a message!

04/24/2020

People's Park

01/31/2020

It’s cold outside! Thanks to our friends at the Montante Group, we have more hats, scarves & gloves hanging on our Mitten Fence for people who need help staying warm. Have extras you’re no longer using? Donations of new or gently used cold-weather accessories are accepted & appreciated!

12/15/2019

It’s been challenging to keep our Mitten Fence stocked in this cold weather so we really appreciate this latest donation of coats, hats & mittens! To everyone who has hung cold-weather accessories to share with those in need, thank you for your generosity!

12/03/2019

Check out my list on Amazon

In honor of #GivingTuesday, please consider donating new or gently used mittens, gloves, scarves & hats for the People's Park Mitten Fence. Bagged items can be hung directly on the fence. Prefer to purchase items to donate & have them sent directly to us? Check our our wishlist on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2UJZJF5K67U0E?ref_=wl_share

12/03/2019

Herbert F. Darling, Jr. | WNY Scientist 2015 | WNY Science Congress

We have a small American chestnut growing in the park, not sure of its provenance, we can only hope it fights the blight. Bringing back the American chestnut … http://wnysc.org/wny-scientist/herbert-f-darling-jr-wny-scientist-2015/

11/09/2019

People's Park

11/09/2019

Our mitten fence is up & stocked with winter coats, hats, scarves, mittens & gloves! Have extras to give away? Donations are always appreciated.

10/19/2019

Hope to see you this afternoon!

10/15/2019

09/19/2019

Time to get People’s Park ready for fall! Stop by to volunteer & enjoy the park this Saturday between 10am-2pm.

09/09/2019

Monarch Joint Venture

These grow on the left as you walk into the garden.
Eaten leaves mean monarch caterpillars!

Did you know that milkweed, the sole food source of monarch caterpillars, was a War Hero in World War II? Learn how the country came together using our natural resources to win the war in the latest article of our #MorethanMonarchs series.

Monarch Flyway The Pollinator Partnership

08/28/2019

Poetry Reading tomorrow, August 29 12-1pm! Everyone welcome! Read a poem you’ve written or one that inspires you. Weather dependent. Email [email protected] with any questions.

08/26/2019

Thank you Canisius Campus Ministry volunteers for gardening with us last week! We really appreciate your hard work!

08/15/2019

A great last day of art & science workshops with kids from The Salvation Army of Buffalo, NY summer camp! Thank you for wonderful summer programming Jayne Schwamberger-Hughes, Rick Thomas Artis, Montante Group & Buffalo Arts Studio!

07/28/2019

If you didn’t have a chance to stop by today during Garden Walk Buffalo, we hope to see you tomorrow! Our gates will be open 10-4!

07/26/2019

Busy getting ready for Garden Walk Buffalo this weekend! Make sure to stop by between 10am-4pm on Saturday or Sunday to check out our gardens!

07/25/2019

Another fun day of art & science projects with children from the The Salvation Army of Buffalo, NY Summer Camp!

07/24/2019

We’re so excited to be part of Garden Walk Buffalo this year! Our volunteers have been hard at work getting ready for this weekend. Have you visited lately?

07/23/2019

Thanks to our newest gardening volunteer, Markenzy Julius Cesar, for helping us prepare for Garden Walk Buffalo!

Interested in volunteering? Send us a message. No experience necessary!