

Get messy with science during Messy Science Month!
During the month of May, explore the icky, messy, and sometimes gross side of science! How does organic matter break down and what’s the science behind slime? Join us for daily family friendly activities that will introduce you to the less-than-savory side of science.
Science is all around us, whether we realize it or not! During the 12 Months of Science, we’re bringing you a different science theme or topic to explore each month through engaging daily activities that are included with general admission and free for members! No registration required.
- Daily floor demonstrations: 10:00 a.m-2 p.m.
- Science Spot stage shows: 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
- Wednesday Storytime with a themed activity: 11:30 a.m.
- Activity Corner: 10:00 am.-2 p.m.
Plus, check out our web calendar for additional Space Month programs throughout the month including our adults-only Science After Hours: To Infinity and Beer-ond, Family Workshop, SciNight, and more!
Enhance your 12 Months of Science experience with our brand new app challenges!
Here’s what’s coming up!
- June: Colorful Science Month
- July: Living Earth Month
- August: Exciting Elements Month
- September: H2Whoa! Month
- October: Monsters, Myths & Science Month
- November: Science of You Month
- December: Wacky Weather Month
Upcoming Events:
Everybody Poops Stage Show
Pendulum Patterns
Static Scramble Stage Show
Fizzing Fun
Become a Member today!
There’s no better time to become a Buffalo Museum of Science Member!
As a member, visit the Museum for all 12 Months of Science with free general Museum admission, 10% off all Buffalo Museum of Science and Tifft Nature Preserve events, camps and programs throughout the year, 10% off at Stanley’s Science Shop, and free or discounted admission to more than 350 science centers worldwide.