Join the Mendon Foundation in 2026 for the annual I Love My Park Day.  Parks & Trails New York, in partnership with New York State Parks and DEC, will provide the opportunity for volunteers to participate in beautification events at over 100 state parks, historic sites, and public lands from Read more

Come out and join us for this wonderful FREE event. This is our twentieth (20th) year hosting guided bird walks. Geoff Gretton and Connie Kellogg, long-time bird enthusiasts, will lead the walk. Identify and observe a variety of birds by song and sight. No sign up is required. We welcome everyone (8-years Read more

Come out and join us for this wonderful FREE event. This is our twentieth (20th) year hosting guided bird walks. Geoff Gretton and Connie Kellogg, long-time bird enthusiasts, will lead the walk. Identify and observe a variety of birds by song and sight. No sign up is required. We welcome everyone (8-years Read more

Join Mendon’s Spring Beautification event on May 16th, 9-11am! Let’s adorn our hamlet with vibrant colors. Add flowers to your landscape or help a neighbor. Meet at Mendon Station kiosk on Lehigh Valley Trail. Contact Laura for info. Special thanks to Mendon Foundation for maintaining the Lehigh Valley Trail. MCBA invites all Read more

Stop by the Mendon Foundation table and participate in our 2nd Annual Perennial Plant Swap. Bring a perennial that you would like to donate, and pick up one you would like to take home. This is a FREE event.   Bring a blanket, browse the handmade goods, grab some food, Read more

The Mendon Foundation Board of Directors meets monthly at the Rochester Junction Freight House. Our meetings typically start at 7:00pm and run until 9:00pm. Meetings are open to the public. If you would like to attend a Board meeting, preferably please contact the Mendon Foundation in advance, so we can Read more

Day of Caring is the largest community-wide volunteer event across our region, serving Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. Volunteers connect with co-workers, friends, and family to spend the day helping hundreds of local nonprofits. On this special day, the Mendon Foundation will be leading two teams of Read more

Come out and join us for this wonderful FREE event. This is our twentieth (20th) year hosting guided bird walks. Geoff Gretton and Connie Kellogg, long-time bird enthusiasts, will lead the walk. Identify and observe a variety of birds by song and sight. No sign up is required. We welcome everyone (8-years Read more

Mendon Carnival! The Mendon Foundation will have a booth at the Mendon Carnival Community Row which is located along the tree line between the carnival grounds and the back parking lot. This year's Mendon Carnival Community Row is open Thursday, May 28th from 6-9pm; Friday, May 29th from 6-9pm; and Read more

National Trails Day is a great day to get outside and enjoy the local trails in your community. We encourage everyone to take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy the Lehigh Valley Trail! On this special day, the Mendon Foundation will be leading a team of volunteers to assist with Read more

Presented by Genesee Valley Chapter Adirondack Mountain Club and Monroe County Parks Free and open to the public, the Outdoor Expo is held at one of the area’s best places for outdoor gatherings and recreation, Mendon Ponds Park. Local clubs and organizations are on-site to talk about their work, share their knowledge of the outdoors, Read more

The Mendon Foundation Board of Directors meets monthly at the Rochester Junction Freight House. Our meetings typically start at 7:00pm and run until 9:00pm. Meetings are open to the public. If you would like to attend a Board meeting, preferably please contact the Mendon Foundation in advance, so we can Read more