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May 2025

Pendulum Patterns

Join us every day in May during regular museum hours for special Messy Science Month demos/stage shows! Calling all artists! Get in touch with your artistic side while learning how pendulums work in this hands-on demonstration combining art and science. Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free...
31 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Burst Your Bubble Stage Show

Join us every day in May during regular museum hours for special Messy Science Month demos/stage shows! Dive into the wobbly, colorful, and messy world of bubbles where water gets wild, and soap becomes the superhero! Learn about the science of bubbles and enjoy some messy bubble fun in this...
31 May
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Solar Saturdays

Solar Saturdays return starting May 3! On select Saturdays through October, get a rooftop view of the Buffalo Niagara region and beyond. Access is weather permitting. All Ages Included with admission/membership
31 May
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Ooey Gooey Oobleck

Join us every day in May during regular museum hours for special Messy Science Month demos/stage shows! What is oobleck and why is it ooey gooey? Join us to learn about properties of non-Newtonian fluids while getting your hands dirty with oobleck in this hands-on demonstration. Drop in; no registration...
31 May
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Everybody Poops Stage Show

Join us every day in May during regular museum hours for special Messy Science Month demos/stage shows! Learn the scoop on poop! How, what, and where animals poop can tell us a lot about their diet, health, behavior, and even their ancient history. Learn about animal digestion, poop adaptations, and...
31 May
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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June 2025

Creeping Colors Chromatography

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! Test your color knowledge using a simple chromatography experiment! Learn how the colors we see are actually mixtures of colors in this interactive demonstration. Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and...
01 Jun
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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...
01 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...
01 Jun
11:00 am - 11:30 am
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....
01 Jun
1:30 pm - 2:00 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...
02 Jun
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Colorful Skies Stage Show

Join us every day in June during regular museum hours for special Colorful Science Month demos/stage shows! Red sky at night, scientists’ delight! Join us to learn about our colorful skies! From sunrises to sunsets to rainbows, there is something for everyone in this interactive stage show. Drop in; no...
02 Jun
11:00 am - 11:30 am
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...
02 Jun
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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