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Collections Live! Go Fish! Processing Fish Scales

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

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

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

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

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

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 hands-on workshop will teach you how to view the eclipse without the danger of...

Pajama Night with Curious George

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

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: Cabinet of Curiosities

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

Take a peek into the Vertebrate Zoology Collection's spine-tingling Cabinet of Curiosities to explore the mind-bending stories of some of nature's unique freaks, morbid mistakes, and seemingly scientific impossibilities! Marvel at obscure oddities, glimpse the wildly unusual, and satisfy your macabre interests. Feeling enticed yet? We invite (dare) you to...

Event Series Member Mondays

Member Mondays

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

During Member Mondays, the Museum is open to BMS members between 9:00 am and 10:00 am, before the building opens to the public. The Museum’s first floor, second floor, and Curious George™: Let's Get Curious! will be open for members to explore during these exclusive hours. BMS members are welcome...

Story Time: Curious George Plays Baseball (with guests from the Buffalo Bisons)

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

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! Processing Historic Images at the Buffalo Museum of Science

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

Have an interest in historic images? "Hidden Views: Salvaging Historic Images at the Buffalo Museum of Science" is a project that aims to digitize almost 2,000 historical images relating to the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, transforming them into available resources. Get a glimpse of some of these images and...

Collections Live! Go Fish! Processing Fish Scales

Buffalo Museum of Science 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United States

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...