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CURRENT & UPCOMING SPECIAL EXHIBITS

     
 

January 28 - April 29, 2012
CSI: The Experience

NOW TAKING GROUP RESERVATIONS!
Click here for our group sales flyer.

Learn more about the exhibit at http://www.csitheexperience.com/.

Preview the exhibit at http://csitheexperience.com/about_preview.html. 

Individual Entry Fee: Adults $5, children $4 with paid general museum admission or BMS Membership.

     


 

May 26 - September 3, 2012
GROSSOLOGY: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body

Learn more about the exhibit at http://grossologytour.com/gross.htm

Included with general museum admission and FREE for BMS Members.

 

ONGOING EXHIBITS

 

EXPLORATIONS

REDESIGNED IN 2010! Now located on the first floor.
Explorations is a hands-on, interactive exhibit area designed for early childhood explorers and their caregivers.

Explorations is generously funded by the East Hill Foundation.

     
   

WHEM ANKH: The Cycle of Life in Ancient Egypt

Whem Ankh - The Cycle of Life in Ancient Egypt offers insights into daily life as lived on the banks of the lower Nile River 2,200 years ago.

     
 

DINOSAURS & CO.

UNAVAILABLE - this space is being transformed into our Health Sciences Studio, scheduled to open in March 2012

Trace the history of life in the fossil record from the early marine invertebrates through to the post-dinosaur age of mammals.

     
 

OUR PLACE IN SPACE

Take an intergalactic journey and explore the meteorites, satellite technology, the seasons of Earth and much more.

     
 

CONNECTIONS

An environment that promotes learning and exploration and highlights the collection of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences.

     
 

GEMS AND MINERALS

A systematic array of hundreds of fine specimens.

     
 

THE MARCHANDS: Scientific Illustrators

Delicate and precisely detailed wax reconstructions of plant life and other natural specimens created by the Marchand family.

     
 

WESTERN NEW YORK WOODLANDS

Investigate the history of woodland growth and evolution and view a cross section of a sequoia tree that first emerged from its seed in the early days of the Roman Empire.

     
 

VERTEBRATE EVOLUTION

Trace the lineages of vertebrate evolution from the earliest animals with backbones over 400 million years ago to the present.

     
 

DIGGING INTO WESTERN NEW YORK'S PAST

The exhibit contains a rich array of fossils and artifacts, many found at the Museum's archeological dig site in Genesee County, New York, documenting the changing fauna, flora, cultures and environments of the Northeast over the past 13,500 years.

     
 

ECOLOGY OF THE NIAGARA FRONTIER

This exhibit gives a three dimensional feel for the nature of ecology and environment.

     
 

TIBETAN SAND MANDALA

This is one of the only examples this type of ritual artwork on permanent exhibit in North America

     
   

 

 

 

CSI: The Experience was developed by the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History with support from CBS Consumer Products, the cast and crew of the television show, the American Academy of
Forensic Sciences, and the National Science Foundation. TM CBS © 2000-20011 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. and Entertainment AB Funding LLC. All Rights Reserved.

GROSSOLOGY Exhibit created and produced by Advanced Exhibits, a division of Advanced Animations, LLC. in collaboration with Science World British Columbia. Grossology is a registered trademark of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.

 

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