Author: Trillium Nature Center
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Trillium in Transition
Rising among the trees, the Trillium Treehouse complex is quickly becoming one of our defining features. More than a structure. It is an experience. When complete, it will offer a rare opportunity to engage with the forest from above, to see the canopy, the light, and the movement of birds from a completely different perspective.…
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A Promise to the Wild
Everything we are building is rooted in a long view. This is not just about today’s visitors, but about the generations who will walk these trails in the years ahead. For those who feel a deep connection to this mission, legacy giving offers a way to carry that connection forward. Our Legacy Society members are…
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Volunteer Voices
There is a quiet strength behind everything that happens here, and it comes from the people who give their time. If you’ve walked the trails lately, you’ve seen the quiet work of these heroes. Volunteers repairing bridges, clearing invasives, mowing fields, or leading groups of eager children down a trail. Their laughter, their muddy boots,…
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Supporter Spotlight: Our Grantors & Corporate Donors
We are deeply grateful to every member, donor, and partner who helps sustain our mission. Your support keeps our trails open, our programs thriving, and helps our staff to do more. Special thanks this season to these corporate donors, who gave to make our ongoing improvements possible: Buffalo Audubon also recognizes these grantors for recently…
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School Field Trips That Inspire
For many students, a visit here is more than a field trip; it’s their first meaningful encounter with the natural world. Our school field trip programs create experiences that are immersive, hands-on, and rooted in observation and curiosity. Students are not just learning about nature. They are learning how to notice it, understand it, and…
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A Season of Discovery: Our Summer Nature Camp
Summer at Trillium Nature Center is defined by one of our most meaningful programs: our Nature Camp. Each week, children step into a rhythm that feels very different from their everyday lives. Mornings begin with curiosity, exploring trails, identifying birds, and learning to notice the small details that most of us walk past. As the…
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A Moment to Lead: Play a Meaningful Role on our Board of Directors
Buffalo Audubon is entering one of the most important moments in its history—and we are inviting new leaders to join our Board of Directors. This is your chance to help shape the future of nature education, bird conservation, and community impact across Western New York. For more than a century, Buffalo Audubon has stood for…
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Buffalo Takes Flight: Buffalo Audubon Partners with Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan in 2nd Annual Bird-Friendly Buffalo Symposium
As millions of birds migrate through Western New York this spring, Buffalo Audubon and Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan are partnering to reduce preventable bird deaths and promote a more bird-friendly city via the second annual Bird-Friendly Buffalo Symposium, at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 23, at the University at Buffalo South Campus. Now in its second…
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Woodland Way: Our All-Natural Playground Where Joy Meets Discovery
Spend a few minutes watching children in nature, and you’ll notice something important: they don’t need to be told what to do. They build. They climb. They imagine. They test the edges of what feels possible. Our developing Woodland Way all natural playground areas are designed to support exactly that kind of experience. Here, play…
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Transformation Complete: Inside the Center
Over the past year, meaningful progress has taken shape at Beaver Meadow Nature Preserve. This is not a surface-level change. It is structural, intentional, and designed to support a long-term vision for nature education, bird conservation, and community connection in Western New York. Step inside, and you can feel the change. The first two floors…