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 For Play: Wednesday-Sunday: 10am-4pm
Members Only: Wednesday-Sunday: 9:30am-10am
Closed: Monday and Tuesday
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.
honk for heroes Join us as we honor those who give so much for this great country of ours. For two weeks, starting on Friday, September 11, Explore & More will host a variety of fun family activities inside and around Explore & More, as well as virtually. Here is the lineup for the two weeks: Festivities will kick-off with Read more about Honk for Heroes – In Person Activties »
Join us as we honor those who give so much for this great country of ours. For two weeks, starting on Friday, September 11, Explore & More will host a variety of fun family activities inside and around Explore & More, as well as virtually. Here is the lineup for the two weeks: On Saturday, September 12, we will host Read more about Honk for Heroes Reverse Parade »
What: The Baby & Me class at Explore & More is designed to support the developmental needs of young children through play! We will provide educator-led, hands on experiences for your child that will encourage their language, social, cognitive and physical skills, all while giving caregivers the opportunity to form friendships with each other. Join us for some discovery and Read more about Baby & Me »
New! What: A two hour long weekly program to compliment your homeschool academia, focused on STEM. Who: 1st & 2nd grade (6-8 years old) When: Fridays starting September 25th, 2020 from 9:30am – 11:30am Cost: $17/participant Click here to register!
This Friday and Saturday, Explore & More is giving away a free Fisher Price Rescue Heroes Toy every hour. To enter, simply visit the museum, tell us who your hero is and you can win! Tickets can be purchased here.
Pay What You Can this October at Explore & More thanks to a generous grant from the New Car Dealers of Western New York. That means you and your family are welcome to come play at the museum for whatever suits your budget! With so much spooky fun to be had at a price you choose, what are you waiting for? Click here to purchase Read more about Pay What You Can »
Explore & More is a licensed child care facility. Every Tuesday and Thursday you can have your school-age children (grades 1-4) come to experience the museum to learn, grow and play while we are closed the public. The day consists of Study (School work/Zoom school classes) and Play in the museum, all in the care of our educators. What: A half-day or full-day program designed Read more about Study & Play »
Chef du Jour is a unique and interactive cooking series taking place throughout October, November & early December. Join us for a fun evening of cooking, featuring some of our area’s most talented chefs right from the comfort of your own kitchen! Each evening will feature a different Chef, sharing their favorite recipes through a live video. You will not Read more about Chef du Jour with Chef Steve Gedra »
Join us for a one day only special program….Superhero Night at the Museum with the Superhero Alliance of WNY! The superheroes are making an appearance at the museum and they need your help solving the mystery!! QR codes, cosplay and live action will lead you throughout the museum and to the dramatic culmination….will the superheroes succeed? Only YOU can help Read more about superhero night at the museum 3:30 – 6:00 »
Join us for a one day only special program….Superhero Night at the Museum with the Superhero Alliance of WNY! The superheroes are making an appearance at the museum and they need your help solving the mystery!! QR codes, cosplay and live action will lead you throughout the museum and to the dramatic culmination….will the superheroes succeed? Only YOU can help Read more about superhero night at the museum 6:30-9:00 »
Friday, October 30, 7 p.m. Chef Mansi Demla from Tulsi and Pastry Chef Lauren Baynes from Bread by Baynes Vegetarian option available Lauren Baynes and Mansi Demla are preparing an Italian-Indian Fusion meal for Explore & More’s Chef du Jur event. Mansi Demla specializes in traditional Northern Indian, Sindhi cuisine, and Indian-fusion meals inspired by her mother and family’s recipes from Uttar Pradesh, Read more about Chef du Jour with Chef Mansi Demla from Tulsi and Pastry Chef Lauren Baynes from Bread by Baynes »
Join us this November as we honor our local Veterans through a series of fun, play and of course, learning! From November 1st-11th we are collecting toiletries for the 914th at the Niagara Falls Airbase. Deployed troops often need basic supplies like soap, shampoo and deodorant, to name a few, due to the challenging environment and difficulty in obtaining supplies Read more about Veterans Day at the Museum »
