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Open daily 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Extended hours are available during Twilight at the Museum nights (select Fridays; all ages) and Science After Hours (July 18; adults only). See events calendar for details!
 July is Living Earth Month!: Check our event calendar for the daily lineup of activities!

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July 2025

Discovery Camp: Out Of This World

Explore and discover the wonders of outer space this week at camp! We will learn all about planets, stars, moons, and so much more! Please note the July session is a shorter camp week due to the holiday. Activities adapted appropriately for each age group. Price: $280 per camper (BMS...
01 Jul
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Diet Detective

Join us every day in July during regular museum hours for special Living Earth Month demos/stage shows! Herbivore, carnivore, omnivore…oh, my! Become a diet detective and use clues to solve the mystery of “what’s for dinner” in this interactive demonstration. Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free...
01 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Biodiversity Trivia Stage Show

Join us every day in July during regular museum hours for special Living Earth Month demos/stage shows! Test your knowledge of the living Earth with this Jeopardy-style trivia game filled with biodiversity-themed challenges. Our staff hosts will keep the expedition exciting with surprises, humor, and fun facts! Drop in; no...
01 Jul
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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NEW – Teen Aerospace Discovery Camp – SOLD OUT

During this afternoon summer camp for grades 6-8, students will learn about space entrepreneurs and tech leaders and how their companies lead the way in space exploration and research. Students will learn about rockets, space travel, building space communities, RFID and computing in space, space tourism, living in space, asteroid...
01 Jul
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Biodiversity of Bugs

Join us every day in July during regular museum hours for special Living Earth Month demos/stage shows! Meet our living bug ambassadors while learning about the similarities, differences, and adaptations that help insects survive (and thrive!) in the world around us in this hands-on demonstration. Drop in; no registration required....
01 Jul
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Ecosystem Engineers Stage Show

Join us every day in July during regular museum hours for special Living Earth Month demos/stage shows! Explore the amazing structures animals build in this stage show and find out how these structures help species survive and support life all around them! We’ll discover beaver dams and bird nests, coral...
01 Jul
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Discovery Camp: Out Of This World

Explore and discover the wonders of outer space this week at camp! We will learn all about planets, stars, moons, and so much more! Please note the July session is a shorter camp week due to the holiday. Activities adapted appropriately for each age group. Price: $280 per camper (BMS...
02 Jul
9:00 am - 4:00 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...
02 Jul
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Bird Beak Buffet

Join us every day in July during regular museum hours for special Living Earth Month demos/stage shows! Why does a hummingbird’s beak look different from a woodpecker’s beak? Learn all about the beak adaptations of birds and how they relate to their diets in this hands-on demonstration. Drop in; no...
02 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Storytime: Pipsie, Nature Detective: The Disappearing Caterpillar

Join us on Wednesdays where we will read a lively story by Rick DeDonato 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.
02 Jul
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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NEW – Teen Aerospace Discovery Camp – SOLD OUT

During this afternoon summer camp for grades 6-8, students will learn about space entrepreneurs and tech leaders and how their companies lead the way in space exploration and research. Students will learn about rockets, space travel, building space communities, RFID and computing in space, space tourism, living in space, asteroid...
02 Jul
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Ancient New York

Join us every day in July during regular museum hours for special Living Earth Month demos/stage shows! Did the flora and fauna of New York always look like it does today? Join us to learn about New York’s ancient past and get up close and personal with ancient animals that...
02 Jul
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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