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January 2025

Collections Live: Go Fish! Processing Fish Scales

Dive in with collections staff as they hunt for treasures hidden in the Hadley Fish Scale Collection, submerge yourself in the underwater world of the Museum’s Fish Collection, and learn about the fin-tastic IMLS grant-funded project that is making it all possible. All ages No pre-registration required, activity is ongoing,...
21 Jan
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

PigPen Cipher

Decode an encrypted message and make your own coded message with a pigpen cipher with this self-facilitated activity! Included with admission and free for members.
21 Jan
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Sleuthing: Back to “Basics”

Join us every day in January during regular museum hours for special Science Sleuth Month demos/stage shows! Someone removed the labels from all our liquids! Help our science detectives figure out which mystery liquids are acids, and which are bases in this interactive demonstration. Drop in; no registration required. Included...
21 Jan
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

CSI: Museum Stage Show

Join us every day in January during regular museum hours for special Science Sleuth Month demos/stage shows! Something has gone missing at the museum, and we need your help to find it! Put your detective hat on, grab your magnifying glass, and put your sleuthing skills to the test to...
21 Jan
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

What’s in the Box? Science Through Our Senses

Join us every day in January during regular museum hours for special Science Sleuth Month demos/stage shows! Put your best science-sleuthing skills to the test with our mystery boxes! Use your sense of touch and deductive reasoning to figure out what’s in the box in this interactive demonstration. Drop in;...
21 Jan
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Mixtures of Mysteries! Stage Show

Join us every day in January during regular museum hours for special Science Sleuth Month demos/stage shows! Inspire your inner scientist with these unexpected experiments! Put your knowledge of experiments to the test in this interactive stage show focused on the wonderful world of chemistry. Drop in; no registration required....
21 Jan
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

What Bug Was It?

Join us every day in Janaury during regular museum hours for special Science Sleuth Month demos/stage shows! What clues do insects leave behind for us to find? Join our science detectives to learn about all the different types of information scientists can gather from insects in this month’s edition of...
21 Jan
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

PigPen Cipher

Decode an encrypted message and make your own coded message with a pigpen cipher with this self-facilitated activity! Included with admission and free for members.
22 Jan
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

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, stair access only No...
22 Jan
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Fingerprint Forensics

Join us every day in January during regular museum hours for special Science Sleuth Month demos/stage shows! How do fingerprints help solve mysteries? Test your sleuthing skills and learn about the science of fingerprint identification in the interactive demonstration. Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free for...
22 Jan
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Collections Live: Mussel Memory

Take a moment to wade into our Digital Imaging Lab to reveal how digitization has brought our Freshwater Mussel Collection out of memories past and into the forefront of current research. Collections Live! is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office...
22 Jan
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

CSI: Museum Stage Show

Join us every day in January during regular museum hours for special Science Sleuth Month demos/stage shows! Something has gone missing at the museum, and we need your help to find it! Put your detective hat on, grab your magnifying glass, and put your sleuthing skills to the test to...
22 Jan
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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