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July 2025

Discovery Camp: Magic And Monsters

For millennia, human beings have created stories to explain the things around them. From natural phenomena to feats of imagination only the greatest storytellers could create, we are diving into all things mythical this week! Activities adapted appropriately for each age group. Price: $350 per camper (BMS Members save 10%)...
14 Jul
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Collections Live: Working with the Geology Collection

A lot goes on behind the scenes in our Collections Department. Unearth some of the projects our staff and volunteers are currently working on in Geology Storage. No pre-registration required, activity is ongoing, included with Museum admission, and free for members. All Ages Due to staff availability, times and themes...
14 Jul
10:00 am - 1:00 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...
14 Jul
10:00 am - 12:00 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...
14 Jul
11:00 am - 11:30 am
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...
14 Jul
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Collections Live: Cataloging – A Work in Progress

Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a museum? Museums take care of ‘collections’ – but what does that mean? Collections LIVE is a new initiative to turn the museum ‘inside-out’! Previously backstage activities will be taking place in public spaces – check out what goes into cataloging...
14 Jul
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Pollination Partners Stage Show

Join us every day in July during regular museum hours for special Living Earth Month demos/stage shows! Discover the fascinating relationship between plants and their pollinators from bees, bats, birds, and more in this lively stage show. Learn how plants reproduce, how pollinators keep ecosystems thriving, and how they help...
14 Jul
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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Discovery Camp: Magic And Monsters

For millennia, human beings have created stories to explain the things around them. From natural phenomena to feats of imagination only the greatest storytellers could create, we are diving into all things mythical this week! Activities adapted appropriately for each age group. Price: $350 per camper (BMS Members save 10%)...
15 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...
15 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...
15 Jul
11:00 am - 11:30 am
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...
15 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...
15 Jul
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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