Family & Public Programs

Collections Live: Geology with Joe

Bring your mystery rocks and fossils and learn how to create and catalog your own collection. Collections Live! is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. All Ages Due to staff availability,...

02 Apr

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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SOLD OUT – Planetarium Shows: Tour of the Solar System (5PM)

Boldly go where only a few humans–and lots of robots–have gone before! Our planetarium will transform into a faster-than-light spaceship to deliver you to our numerous planets, marvelous moons, and some dwarf planets, too. (we still love you, Pluto!) All ages Tickets: $15 per person; Buffalo Museum of Science members...

02 Apr

5:00 pm - 5:45 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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SOLD OUT – Planetarium Shows: Tour of the Solar System (7PM)

Boldly go where only a few humans–and lots of robots–have gone before! Our planetarium will transform into a faster-than-light spaceship to deliver you to our numerous planets, marvelous moons, and some dwarf planets, too. (we still love you, Pluto!) All ages Tickets: $15 per person; Buffalo Museum of Science members...

02 Apr

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Collections Live: Herbarium – A Botanical Legacy

Fascinated by flora? Discover one of the oldest herbaria in the nation, and witness how museum professionals curate and expand this vast botanical treasure. No pre-registration required, activity is ongoing, included with Museum admission, and free for members. All ages 4th Floor Collections, stair access only Due to staff availability,...

03 Apr

12:30 pm - 3:30 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...

07 Apr

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Collections Live: Geology with Joe

Bring your mystery rocks and fossils and learn how to create and catalog your own collection. Collections Live! is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. All Ages Due to staff availability,...

09 Apr

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Collections Live: Herbarium – A Botanical Legacy

Fascinated by flora? Discover one of the oldest herbaria in the nation, and witness how museum professionals curate and expand this vast botanical treasure. No pre-registration required, activity is ongoing, included with Museum admission, and free for members. All ages 4th Floor Collections, stair access only Due to staff availability,...

10 Apr

12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Family Workshop: Backyard Stargazing

Prepare your family for the stargazing season with our Backyard Stargazing workshop! Perfect for all ages, you’ll learn how to spot major constellations, identify the difference between stars and planets, and get a primer on the sights you can see in the sky this summer! All ages $5 with Museum...

12 Apr

11:30 am - 12:30 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 Apr

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway

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Spring Into Space | School Break Activities

3… 2…1… BLAST OFF into space this spring break! Join the Buffalo Museum of Science Monday, April 14 through Thursday, April 17 to take part in daily astronomy activities from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. From space exploration to adapting to life in the final frontier, you’ll walk away “one...

14 Apr

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Spring Into Space | School Break Activities

3… 2…1… BLAST OFF into space this spring break! Join the Buffalo Museum of Science Monday, April 14 through Thursday, April 17 to take part in daily astronomy activities from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. From space exploration to adapting to life in the final frontier, you’ll walk away “one...

15 Apr

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Spring Into Space | School Break Activities

3… 2…1… BLAST OFF into space this spring break! Join the Buffalo Museum of Science Monday, April 14 through Thursday, April 17 to take part in daily astronomy activities from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. From space exploration to adapting to life in the final frontier, you’ll walk away “one...

16 Apr

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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