February 2019
Introduction to Timber Framing
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village presents Introduction to Timber Framing Past Traditions to Present Practice Part of a Series on Traditional Ways and Means 6:00pm-9:00pm Thursdays and 9:00am - 2:00pm Saturdays, February 7, 2019 to March 23, 2019 Register Now Course Description Timber framing and "post-and-beam" construction are methods of building with heavy timbers (posts and beams) rather than dimensional lumber such as 2×4s. Traditional timber framing is the method of creating structures using heavy squared-off and carefully fitted and joined…
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An Introduction to Beekeeping
Buffalo Niagara Beekeepers Guild presents An Introduction to Beekeeping March 14th, 21st, 28th & April 4th, 11th, 18th 6:00 - 8:00pm Register Now . Course Description The need for trained beekeepers is essential, now more than ever, for the environmental sustainability of bees to pollinate essential food crops and the production of high quality honey. Join BNHV’s Buffalo Niagara Beekeepers Guild in an introduction to beekeeping and learn how you can help the earth’s most important insect to humans. Participation…
Find out more »Homesteading Series: Beekeeping 101
Buffalo Niagara Beekeepers Guild presents Beekeeping 101 March 14th, 21st, 28th & April 4th, 11th, 18th 6:00-8:00pm Register Now . Course Description The need for trained beekeepers is essential, now more than ever, for the environmental sustainability of bees to pollinate essential food crops and the production of high quality honey. Join BNHV’s Buffalo Niagara Beekeeping Guild in a 6 week course in beekeeping and learn how you can help the earth’s most important insect to humans. Syllabus Week…
Find out more »Maple Weekend
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village presents The 4th Annual Maple Weekend Saturday & Sunday, March 30th & 31st 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Join us for this family-friendly, hands-on weekend as we explore all things maple. Register Now Maple Weekend features a lumberjack breakfast and educational programming. Please see below for full offerings and ticket information. Programming Offered 10:00 am - 4:00 pm March 30th & 31st. Featuring maple science demonstrations and a maple sugar tour covering the history of…
Find out more »May 2019
Kentucky Derby Luncheon
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village hosts The Kentucky Derby presented by the Amherst Womens Interclub Council Saturday, May 4th 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Register Now Luncheon Featuring raffle and basket auction, hat show, and hats for sale from PAMELA, INC. This years event will be honoring: Outstanding Woman Volunteer - Shirley Monacelli Outstanding Organization - Amherst Dance Club Tickets Register Now $30 per person. Reservations will be accepted until April 26th, 2019.
Find out more »June 2019
31st Annual Lace Seminar
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village hosts The 31st Annual Lace Seminar Saturday and Sunday June 1st and 2nd, 2019 Seminar Offerings The Heritage Village Lace Guild is pleased to announce its 31st Annual Lace Seminar, June 1st and 2nd. On Saturday the public is invited to a morning lecture on exploring the exquisite laces in London’s Victoria and Albert Museum and a day-long Merchants Mall with antique lace, thread, books, and supplies for lacemaking and other needlework. …
Find out more »School of the Soldier
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village presents School of the Soldier June 22nd, 2019 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Civil War regiments are ready to recruit you! Program Unit Commanders will instruct young soldiers aged 8-14 in the structure, skills, and customs of the military during the Civil War. Throughout the day, Civil War reenactors will open the camp to students, enabling them and other visitors to examine uniforms and equipment. In addition, participate in many of the same…
Find out more »July 2019
Pioneer Day Camp
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village presents Pioneer Day Camp - Summer 2019 July 8th - 12th July 22nd - 26th August 5th - August 9th Step back in time and experience life in the 19th Century! Register Now Day Camp Program This week-long summer camp is a fully immersive historical experience. The first session will be held July 8th - 12th, the second session will be held July 22nd - 26th, and the third session will be held…
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Water|Ways
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village hosts An Exhibition from Museum on Main Street of the Smithsonian Institute October 5 - November 17, 2019 . . Water|Ways Water's impact upon humans is vast. In addition to biological and environmental significance in our lives, it has also permeated American culture. This fall Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village will host Water/Ways, an exhibition from Museum on Main Street of the Smithsonian Institute, which will explore water as an essential component of life on our planet, environmentally, culturally, and…
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