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 June is Colorful Science Month!: Check our event calendar for the daily lineup of activities!

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June 2025

Nature of Dye

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! How are natural dyes made? Learn how to create a natural dye and make art while exploring chemical interactions and how these interactions can have real-world applications in this hands-on demonstration. Drop in;...
10 Jun
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Colorful Chemistry & Physics Stage Show

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! Science is colorful! Learn about amazing color-changing reactions through chemistry and physics including pH sensitive tea, density rainbows, and other colorful combinations! Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free for...
10 Jun
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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PH Painting

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! Art and science together? Yes, please! Join us to learn all about acids, bases, and the pH scale while making your own original art using pH indicator paper in this interactive demonstration. Drop...
10 Jun
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Colorful Science Partner: Electric Mayhem

Meet young creators and test their colorful creations with our partners from Electric Mayhem of the Nichols School Robotics Club. The team of students from grades 6 through 12 are eager to share their experiences with robotics and creating positive impacts on the community. Hands-on play is encouraged! Don’t miss...
10 Jun
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Colors of the Wild Stage Show

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! Join us for this interactive stage show that explores how animals use color in nature for survival and communication, including camouflage, mimicry, sexual dimorphism, night vision, fluorescence, and bioluminescence with real specimens from...
10 Jun
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Collections Live: The Amazing, Awesome Arthropoda

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 preserving the amazingly awesome diversity found in the Arthropoda. Stair access only All ages No pre-registration required, activity is ongoing, included...
11 Jun
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Filtered Light

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! How do scientists use light to study the universe? Learn how colored filters can help reveal more about an image and how filters and light help scientists study our universe in this interactive...
11 Jun
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Collections Live: Geology with Joe

Bring your mystery rocks and fossils and learn how to create and catalog your own collection. Collections Live! is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. All Ages Due to staff availability,...
11 Jun
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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EnLIGHTen Us Stage Show

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! Want to be enlightened about color? Join us for this interactive stage show that focuses on all things related to light and color, including how humans perceive color. Drop in; no registration required....
11 Jun
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Storytime: Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes

Join us on Wednesdays where we will read a vibrant story by Eric Litwin aloud and bring elements of the story to life with demonstrations and activities! Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free for BMS members.
11 Jun
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Pigment Playground

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! What is color mixing? Join us to learn the science behind color mixing including color wheels, primary colors, and secondary colors. Make your own color mixes in this hands-on demonstration. Drop in; no...
11 Jun
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Colorful Chemistry & Physics Stage Show

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! Science is colorful! Learn about amazing color-changing reactions through chemistry and physics including pH sensitive tea, density rainbows, and other colorful combinations! Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free for...
11 Jun
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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