Special Events

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...

11 Nov

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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School’s Out Discovery Camp (Grades K-2)

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...

11 Nov

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Community Health Day sponsored by Independent Health

Everyone is invited to enjoy FREE general Museum admission and explore Community Health Day sponsored by Independent Health! Families of all ages are encouraged to join us for our “Winter Wellness” event, designed to promote healthy habits and inspire positive lifestyle changes. Activities take place from 10 a.m. to 2...

11 Nov

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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,...

11 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...

11 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...

11 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...

11 Nov

1:30 pm - 2:00 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,...

12 Nov

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Museum Closed

The Buffalo Museum of Science will be closed on Thursdays in November and December. We will reopen on Fridays for regular operating hours (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) The Museum is open for extended hours (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) on Saturdays and Sundays through December 31.

13 Nov

All Day

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Collections Live: Go Fish!

Take a moment to dive into our Digital Imaging Lab to reveal how digitization has brought our Ichthyology (Fishes) Collection out of memories past and into the forefront of current research. All ages No pre-registration required, activity is ongoing, included with Museum admission, and free for members.

14 Nov

2:00 pm - 4:00 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...

15 Nov

11:00 am - 11:30 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,...

15 Nov

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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