Volunteer opportunities for retirees

New York Museum of Transportation

The New York Museum of Transportation is unique among Western New York's museums. In Rush, just 20 minutes from Rochester, the museum features vintage trolley cars, highway and horse-drawn vehicles, a steam locomotive, several model railroads, photos, exhibits, gallery, and gift shop. Relive holiday memories with the Midtown Plaza Monorail on display! Rides are included with admission on the only electric trolley line in New York State. No reservations needed except for certain special events. Open Sundays only.

6393 East River Rd

W. Henrietta , NY , 14586

Phone: (585) 533-1113

43° 1' 0.2136" N, 77° 42' 35.262" W

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Buffalo Museum of Science

The Buffalo Museum of Science is a non-profit educational institution dedicated to the study and interpretation of the natural and physical sciences.

1020 Humboldt Parkway

Buffalo , NY , 14211

Phone: (716) 896-5200

42° 54' 21.3048" N, 78° 50' 36.3804" W

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YMCA Camp Weona

YMCA CAMP WEONA is a co-ed overnight camp located in the scenic hills of Wyoming County, New York. Offering outdoor adventures for kids and teens, it promotes personal growth, teamwork, and leadership. Campers enjoy activities like horseback riding, swimming, archery, arts, and campfires in a fun, supportive environment. With a strong focus on building confidence and character development, Camp Weona emphasizes programming that empowers young people to reach their full potential. A tradition since 1897, we continue to inspire youth through meaningful summer experiences.

4025 Poplar Tree Road

Gainesville , NY , 14066

Phone: 585-786-2940

42° 41' 41.8344" N, 78° 14' 58.29" W

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Perry Chalk Art Festival

Join us for a day of fun at the Perry Chalk Art Festival! Watch trained artists create pastel masterpieces, cheer teens competing for chalking prizes, and let youngsters chalk to their heart's content while you enjoy the live music, ample shopping opportunities and food trucks!

46 North Main Street

Perry , NY , 14530

Phone: (585) 237-5375

42° 43' 2.0388" N, 78° 0' 10.8576" W

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Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum

Spark your kids' creativity, curiosity, and imagination at Western New York's only museum designed just for kids!

130 Main Street

Buffalo , NY , 14202

Phone: 716-655-5131

42° 52' 41.6604" N, 78° 52' 39.684" W

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Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve is a 292-acre complex of forests, ponds and wetlands. We offer a variety of opportunities to explore and learn about nature for families and people of all ages, including guided walks, seasonal programs and events.

93 Honorine Drive

Depew , NY , 14043

Phone: 716-683-5959

42° 53' 34.9116" N, 78° 43' 6.7908" W

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