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March 2025

Ancient Arthropods

Join us every day in March during regular museum hours for special Rockin’ Fossils Month demos/stage shows! What makes an arthropod an arthropod? Learn about ancient and modern arthropods, including fossil arthropods we can find in Western New York, during this interactive demonstration. Drop in; no registration required. Included with...
30 Mar
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Modern Dinosaurs Stage Show

Join us every day in March during regular museum hours for special Rockin’ Fossils Month demos/stage shows! Did you know dinosaurs still walk among us? Maybe you had one for dinner last night? Learn how birds and dinosaurs are related and the traits they share in this interactive stage show....
30 Mar
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Create a Creature

Join us every day in March during regular museum hours for special Rockin’ Fossils Month demos/stage shows! How do scientists know what extinct animals looked like? Become a fossil detective and reconstruct your own creature during this hands-on demonstration. Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free for...
30 Mar
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Geo-pardy! Stage Show

Join us every day in March during regular museum hours for special Rockin’ Fossils Month demos/stage shows! Test your “geo” knowledge in this Jeopardy-style trivia stage show focused on all-things rocks and fossils. Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free for BMS members.
30 Mar
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Museum Closed

The Buffalo Museum of Science will be closed on March 31 for a staff appreciation day. Thank you to all BMS staff for all of the incredible work that you do every day!
31 Mar
All Day
April 2025

Solar System Space-lets

Join us every day in April during regular museum hours for special Space Month demos/stage shows! What’s a gas giant? What are the eight planets in our solar system? Join us for this interactive demonstration focusing our own solar system. Drop in; no registration required. Included with admission and free...
01 Apr
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Space Trivia Stage Show

Join us every day in April during regular museum hours for special Space Month demos/stage shows! Test your space knowledge with this Jeopardy-style trivia game filled with space-themed challenges. Our staff hosts will keep the mission exciting with surprises, humor and stellar facts! Drop in; no registration required. Included with...
01 Apr
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Molecules in Motion

Join us every day in April during regular museum hours for special Space Month demos/stage shows! How do objects react to the vacuum of space? This interactive demo explores how materials behave and change in a vacuum. Participants can experiment with putting various objects in a small vacuum chamber and...
01 Apr
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Stargazing with Stellarium Stage Show

Join us every day in April during regular museum hours for special Space Month demos/stage shows! What planets and stars can we see in the night sky? Join us to explore our solar system, discover answers to questions, and learn the stories that make up the constellations using the software...
01 Apr
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Star Formation

Join us every day in April during regular museum hours for special Space Month demos/stage shows! Did you know that the space between stars, planets, and other large objects is not empty? It contains gas and dust. Learn how gas and space dust are critical in star formation in this...
02 Apr
10:00 am - 12:00 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 Due to staff availability,...
02 Apr
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway

Space Trivia Stage Show

Join us every day in April during regular museum hours for special Space Month demos/stage shows! Test your space knowledge with this Jeopardy-style trivia game filled with space-themed challenges. Our staff hosts will keep the mission exciting with surprises, humor and stellar facts! Drop in; no registration required. Included with...
02 Apr
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
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