Story Time: Curious George Visits the Zoo (with guests from the Buffalo Zoo)
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Spring Break: Eclipse-a-palooza
The Buffalo Museum of Science will be closed for the April 8 eclipse, but we're getting ready for this special once-in-a-generation event by celebrating all things eclipse during spring break week. Each day promises new themes and activities that will explore different aspects of this wonderous phenomenon that will be...
Story Time: Curious George Visits the Zoo (with guests from the Buffalo Zoo)
Story Time: Curious George Visits the Zoo (with guests from the Buffalo Zoo)
The adventures of Curious George await! Join us on Mondays where we will read a Curious George book aloud and then bring elements of the story to life with demonstrations, activities and sometimes special guests! This program is included with Museum admission and free for BMS members, no reservation required....
Collections Live! Go Fish! Processing Fish Scales
Collections Live! Go Fish! Processing Fish Scales
Collections Live: Go Fish! Processing Fish Scales is every Tuesday from 10am to 1pm in the Museum’s Biodiversity Science Studio located on the 3rd floor. Dive in with collections staff as they hunt for treasures hidden in the Hadley Fish Scale Collection, submerge yourself in the underwater world of the...
Collections Live! The Amazing, Awesome Arthropoda
Collections Live! The Amazing, Awesome Arthropoda
Collections Live: The Amazing, Awesome Arthropoda is every Wednesday from 10am to 1pm on the Museum’s fourth floor (stair access only). Arthropods constitute roughly 75% of all animal life on earth! Catch an exclusive, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the Museum’s Invertebrate Zoology Collection, and bug out with museum professionals who are...
Solar Eclipse Safety Training (Virtual)
Solar Eclipse Safety Training (Virtual)
The April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse is almost here! A total solar eclipse is an extremely rare and special event. Our communities will need as many trained volunteers as possible when the eclipse arrives. This virtual workshop will teach you how to view the eclipse without the danger of...
Pajama Night with Curious George
Pajama Night with Curious George
Put on your favorite PJs and experience the world of Curious George™: Let's Get Curious during the Museum's extended Wednesday hours! Meet Curious George* from 4:30 to 4:45 then join Museum staff for a story time at 6 p.m. All four floors of the Museum and the Curious George exhibit will be open until 9 p.m. Entry is included with regular...
Behind-The-Scenes Collections Tours: Geology Rocks!
Behind-The-Scenes Collections Tours: Geology Rocks!
Holmes! What kind of rock is this? Sedimentary, my dear Watson. Learn why this and other CoRn Y jokes are funny by investigating the Museum’s Geology Collection. What you see on display is just the tip of the iceberg. Come behind the scenes and see the rock cycle, marvel at...
NASA Activities
NASA Activities
As a part of Eclipse-a-palooza, NASA has designated the Buffalo Museum of Science as a Subject Matter Expert Site! Join us from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for special NASA programming. PLUS, join NASA Subject Matter Experts on select days and times for special presentations. Seating is limited and available...
NASA Subject Matter Expert: Sandy Thai Greeson
NASA Subject Matter Expert: Sandy Thai Greeson
As a part of Eclipse-a-palooza, NASA has designated the Buffalo Museum of Science as a Subject Matter Expert Site! Join us in the auditorium for a presentation by Sandy Thai Greeson, Logistics Engineering and Management at NASA. All ages welcome, no preregistration needed, seats will be filled until capacity is...
NASA Subject Matter Expert: Bianca Rhym
NASA Subject Matter Expert: Bianca Rhym
As a part of Eclipse-a-palooza, NASA has designated the Buffalo Museum of Science as a Subject Matter Expert Site! Join us in the auditorium for a presentation by Bianca Rhym, Gateway Deep Space Logistics Studios at NASA. All ages welcome, no preregistration needed, seats will be filled until capacity is...
NASA Activities
NASA Activities
As a part of Eclipse-a-palooza, NASA has designated the Buffalo Museum of Science as a Subject Matter Expert Site! Join us from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for special NASA programming. PLUS, join NASA Subject Matter Experts on select days and times for special presentations. Seating is limited and available...
NASA Activities
NASA Activities
As a part of Eclipse-a-palooza, NASA has designated the Buffalo Museum of Science as a Subject Matter Expert Site! Join us from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for special NASA programming. PLUS, join NASA Subject Matter Experts on select days and times for special presentations. Seating is limited and available...
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen (doors open early)
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen (doors open early)
JUST ANNOUNCED! Join NASA and Canadian Space Agency for a special presentation with Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II Mission Specialist. Presentation will begin at approximately 10:50 a.m. Doors will open early; please check back for more details. Seating is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis. Seats...
NASA Subject Matter Expert: Sandy Thai Greeson
NASA Subject Matter Expert: Sandy Thai Greeson
PLEASE NOTE: This talk immediately follows a presentation by Astronaut Jeremy Hansen and may start later than 11:30 a.m. As a part of Eclipse-a-palooza, NASA has designated the Buffalo Museum of Science as a Subject Matter Expert Site! Join us in the auditorium for a presentation by Sandy Thai Greeson,...
NASA Subject Matter Expert: Kevin Czajkowski
NASA Subject Matter Expert: Kevin Czajkowski
As a part of Eclipse-a-palooza, NASA has designated the Buffalo Museum of Science as a Subject Matter Expert Site! Join us in the auditorium for a presentation by Kevin Czajkowski, NASA Science Activation GLOBE Mission Earth. All ages welcome, no preregistration needed, seats will be filled until capacity is reached....