12 Months of Science

Family Workshop: Our Objects

Join us after school at the Museum! Learn all about artifacts in this hands-on workshop for all ages. Participants will discover items in our education collection and create their very own artifact item using air-dry clay. Note: Program starts after Museum closes. We recommend a self-guided visit beforehand! All ages...

19 Nov

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection

Science Buff Lecture Series You’ve likely heard that we’re facing a crisis of loneliness, but how does isolation truly affect the brain? In this talk with renowned social neuroscientist and author Ben Rein, PhD, we will explore the important biology behind our need to connect, drawing insights from his new...

19 Nov

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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SOLD OUT – Memory Cafe: People Past and Present

Join us at the Museum each third Thursday of the month for Memory Cafe. This month the focus is on artifacts; what can they tell us about people, culture and the past? This program provides an opportunity for adults with memory challenges and their loved ones to explore science and nature through the Museum’s...

20 Nov

9:30 am - 11:00 am

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Brain Basics

Join us every weekend in November during regular museum hours for special Science of You Month demos/stage shows! Why did the brain go to the gym? To get some mental exercise! Join us for an interactive demonstration all about the brain — which regions of the brain control your emotions,...

22 Nov

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Science of Hearing Stage Show

Join us every weekend in November during regular museum hours for special Science of You Month demos/stage shows! This interactive stage show explores the Science of Hearing as guests discover how sound waves form and travel, how the human ear interprets them, and how different frequencies and instruments combine to...

22 Nov

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Mood Makers

Join us every weekend in November during regular museum hours for special Science of You Month demos/stage shows! What are emotions? Where do they originate in the brain? Join us for a hands-on demonstration focused on our emotions and discover ways we can process our emotions in a healthy and...

22 Nov

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Body Basics Stage Show

Join us every weekend in November during regular museum hours for special Science of You Month demos/stage shows! How long is your small intestine? How much food can the human stomach hold? Join us for this interactive stage show focusing on the biology of the human body! Explore how the...

22 Nov

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Your Inner Fish

Join us every weekend in November during regular museum hours for special Science of You Month demos/stage shows! In this hands-on demonstration, guests explore the Science of You by learning how life on Earth has changed over time, examining real fossils and animal models to trace our connections from ancient...

23 Nov

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Body Basics Stage Show

Join us every weekend in November during regular museum hours for special Science of You Month demos/stage shows! How long is your small intestine? How much food can the human stomach hold? Join us for this interactive stage show focusing on the biology of the human body! Explore how the...

23 Nov

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Preserving The Past

Join us every weekend in November during regular museum hours for special Science of You Month demos/stage shows! Explore how science, history, and culture are linked as we examine the process of mummification and its importance in Ancient Egypt in this interactive demonstration. Drop in; no registration required. Included with...

23 Nov

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Science of Hearing Stage Show

Join us every weekend in November during regular museum hours for special Science of You Month demos/stage shows! This interactive stage show explores the Science of Hearing as guests discover how sound waves form and travel, how the human ear interprets them, and how different frequencies and instruments combine to...

23 Nov

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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School’s Out Discovery Camp (Grades 3-5)

Give your child a day of exploration and discovery at the Buffalo Museum of Science during school holidays. Available for Grades K-2 or Grades 3-5. 1-Day camps are available for the following dates: October 13 (K-2) October 13 (3-5) November 4 (K-2) November 4 (3-5) November 11 (K-2) November 11...

26 Nov

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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