Check out our calendar below for special programs and activities to plan your fun-filled adventure, or just pop by any day we’re open during our regular museum hours—we promise you’ll always find something to do.
Advance ticket purchases are encouraged but not required. You can purchase tickets here.
☀️ Open: Monday and Wednesday-Saturday: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am)
☀️ Super Sweet Sundays – Open: June 30, July 14, July 21, July 28, August 11, August 25: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am)
🕙 Closed: Tuesdays, July 4, July 7, August 4, August 18, September 2
There may be additional closures due to severe weather. Check Explore & More’s social media channels and local news outlets for updates on delays and closings.
Come join us on this weekly adventure of play and learning to get ready for kindergarten! Occurring Wednesdays in our Tinkering Tank from 9:30-11:30 beginning July 10th through August 28th, this “Super-Fun” readiness program is designed for children entering kindergarten to practice skills in preparation for the upcoming school year. Age-appropriate activities touching on all developmental areas will be covered Read more about Kinder-Ready »
It’s Frida Kahlo’s 112th birthday week! Help us celebrate by posing with your favorite animalito and creating your own fantastical self-portrait in our 4th floor Art Studio. Recommended Age Range: 4-10 Please note: Class fee covers the cost of one participating child. Museum admission and/or membership are required for entry. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Siblings cannot Read more about Self-Portrait Workshop »
This fun dance and drumming workshop in the 4th floor Art Studio will get visitors moving to Bomba and Plena rhythms from Puerto Rico. Recommended Age Range: 3-10 Please note: Class fee covers the cost of one participating child. Museum admission and/or membership are required for entry. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Siblings cannot attend, unless the Read more about ChiquiBomba »
Don’t be a sucker! Come make your own lollipops* for National Lollipop Day, experimenting with many different colors, flavors, and ingredients in our 4th floor Cooking Galley! * Lollipops will contain a range of ingredients, mostly honey and chocolate. No nuts or gluten anticipated! Recommended Age Range: 4-10 Please note: Class fee covers the cost of one participating child. Museum Read more about Lollipops Lollipops! »
Come celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Moon Landing, and how Buffalo helped launch astronauts safely to and from the Moon. We will be building and experimenting with different types of straw rockets in our 3rd floor Tinkering Tank! This class is recommended for children 6-12 years. Please note: Class fee covers the cost of one participating child. Museum admission Read more about Buffalo Launches to the Moon! »
