• Freshwater Flicks 2025

    The Caz 2221 Seneca St., Buffalo, NY, United States

    We are thrilled to announce that Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper is partnering with Wild & Scenic Film Festival for our second Freshwater Flicks to bring a series of short, inspirational films...

  • International Day of Zero Waste 2025

    The International Day of Zero Waste, facilitated jointly by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), highlights the importance of bolstering waste management globally and the need to promote sustainable...

  • Great Lakes Literacy’s 2025 Great Lakes BioBlitz

    Students, families, and colleagues are invited to celebrate Earth Day with the Center for Great Lakes Literacy’s annual Great Lakes BioBlitz. This free event is an opportunity to engage youth...

  • Spring Sweep 2025

    Register for Spring Sweep 2025. We have over 30 sites around Western New York. Each as limited spaces, so register early. Also, don't miss out on our after party at...

  • Ellicott Creek Park Tree Stewardship

    Ellicott Creek Park

    Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper needs your help replacing tree protectors/shelters. Click the Join button on this page to sign up for this event. During this two-and-a-half-hour event, volunteers will replace approximately 100 tree...

  • Nurdle Training May 3

    Gratwick Waterfront Park North Tonawanda, United States

    Nurdle Patrol Volunteers help us find and map the location of these nurdles to be included in a Nationwide Nurdle Patrol Project. Attend an in-person training and learn how to...

  • Pollinator Festival at Emery Park

    Emery Park Amphitheater 2084 Emery Rd, South Wales, New York

    Join Erie County Parks and BWELL for the first Pollinator Festival! It is May 4 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Emery Park amphitheater. This is a free family...

  • Nurdle Training May 8

    Gratwick Waterfront Park North Tonawanda, United States

    Nurdle Patrol Volunteers help us find and map the location of these nurdles to be included in a Nationwide Nurdle Patrol Project. Attend an in-person training and learn how to...

  • Buffalo Sewer Authority Public Forum – Scajaquada Watershed Event

    Pratt Willert Center 422 Pratt St., Buffalo, NY, United States

    In March 2025, Buffalo Sewer launched an interactive website for the Queen City Clean Waters Initiative to engage local stakeholders and communities for project input and engagement. A public forum...

  • Planting at North Tonawanda Botanical Gardens

    North Tonawanda Botanical Gardens 1825 Sweeney St., North Tonawanda, NY, United States

    Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper needs your help to install plants at the North Tonawanda Botanical Gardens. This is Thursday, May 29 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Register below for this volunteer event....