Special Events

Properties of Water

Join us every day in September during regular museum hours for special H² Woah! Month demos/stage shows! What makes water unique? Join us for this hands-on activity that demonstrates the cohesive and adhesive properties of water by experimenting with drops of water on a penny. Drop in; no registration required....

02 Sep

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Paper Octopus

Stop by our second floor to learn facts about octopi while taking part in a self-led Paper Octopus make & take activity. Included with admission and free for members.

02 Sep

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Saltwater Stories Stage Show

Join us every day in September during regular museum hours for special H² Woah! Month demos/stage shows! Join us to shell-ebrate the ocean! What makes today’s ocean unique? Why are coral reefs so special? Learn about modern coral reefs and the ancient coral ones that used to call WNY home...

02 Sep

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Under Pressure

Join us every day in September during regular museum hours for special H² Woah! Month demos/stage shows! Don’t worry, we won’t ask you to do your best David Bowie or Freddie Mercury impression, but we will test your knowledge of water pressure, density, and buoyancy during this hands-on demonstration. Drop...

02 Sep

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Fins, Fur & Feathers Stage Show

Join us every day in September during regular museum hours for special H² Woah! Month demos/stage shows! Want to learn some Erie-sistible facts about Great Lakes life? Then this interactive stage show is for you! Join us as we explore the animals that call the Great Lakes and surrounding waterways...

02 Sep

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...

03 Sep

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Paper Octopus

Stop by our second floor to learn facts about octopi while taking part in a self-led Paper Octopus make & take activity. Included with admission and free for members.

03 Sep

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Under Pressure

Join us every day in September during regular museum hours for special H² Woah! Month demos/stage shows! Don’t worry, we won’t ask you to do your best David Bowie or Freddie Mercury impression, but we will test your knowledge of water pressure, density, and buoyancy during this hands-on demonstration. Drop...

03 Sep

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

View Detail

Fins, Fur & Feathers Stage Show

Join us every day in September during regular museum hours for special H² Woah! Month demos/stage shows! Want to learn some Erie-sistible facts about Great Lakes life? Then this interactive stage show is for you! Join us as we explore the animals that call the Great Lakes and surrounding waterways...

03 Sep

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Storytime: Drop: An Adventure Through the Water Cycle

Join us on Wednesdays where we will Dive Into a story by Emily Kate Moon aloud and bring the story to life with demonstrations and activities! Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free for BMS members.

03 Sep

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Properties of Water

Join us every day in September during regular museum hours for special H² Woah! Month demos/stage shows! What makes water unique? Join us for this hands-on activity that demonstrates the cohesive and adhesive properties of water by experimenting with drops of water on a penny. Drop in; no registration required....

03 Sep

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Saltwater Stories Stage Show

Join us every day in September during regular museum hours for special H² Woah! Month demos/stage shows! Join us to shell-ebrate the ocean! What makes today’s ocean unique? Why are coral reefs so special? Learn about modern coral reefs and the ancient coral ones that used to call WNY home...

03 Sep

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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