Special Events

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.

06 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.

07 Nov

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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...

08 Nov

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Planetarium Movie – Mars: The Ultimate Voyage

Ever wondered what it will take for astronauts to travel to the Moon, Mars and beyond? On this long journey, what challenges will astronauts face? How will they stay motivated and healthy on their spacecraft so far away from Earth? This immersive planetarium movie explores these questions and more. This...

08 Nov

11:00 am - 11:45 am

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...

08 Nov

11:00 am - 11:30 am

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...

08 Nov

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Planetarium Movie – Mars: The Ultimate Voyage

Ever wondered what it will take for astronauts to travel to the Moon, Mars and beyond? On this long journey, what challenges will astronauts face? How will they stay motivated and healthy on their spacecraft so far away from Earth? This immersive planetarium movie explores these questions and more. This...

08 Nov

1:00 pm - 1:45 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...

08 Nov

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Family Workshop: Blood Slime

Make a fun and unique slime by combining different materials that represent the different parts of our blood! All ages Tickets: $6 per person with Museum admission or membership

08 Nov

2:00 pm - 3:00 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...

09 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...

09 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...

09 Nov

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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