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, 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.
Explore light and color during this art week activity. Examine stained glass windows, shadow puppets, and famous paintings to inspire your own works of art. This program is free for members or included with paid general admission thanks to our generous sponsors the Charles D. and Mary A. Bauer Foundation.
Only RED, YELLOW and BLUE here! Learn all about color mixing and how paint your own rainbow from only three colors. Visitors can also explore tints and shades by mixing in white or black. This program is free for members or included with paid general admission thanks to our generous sponsors the Charles D. and Mary A. Bauer Foundation.
Explore the world of music and dance during our final day of February Art Activity Week. Stop into the workshop room to create your own unique instrument or head down to the gym to learn some new dance moves! This program is free for members or included with paid general admission thanks to our generous sponsors the Charles D. and Read more about Art Activity Week – Music & Dance »
Join us for a week full of worldly fun with your little one! This spring break, we'll be traveling around the globe every morning Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. with crafts, activities and more that will keep your little explorers laughing and learning each day. Monday: Seneca Nation - Haudenosaunee Day of Sharing 11:00am - 11:30am Read more about Culture Week, Seneca Nation! »
Join us for a week full of worldly fun with your little one! This spring break, we'll be traveling around the globe every morning Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. with crafts, activities and more that will keep your little explorers laughing and learning each day. Tuesday: Puerto Rico 11:00am - 11:30am - Music performance by Nelson Read more about Culture Week, Puerto Rico! »
Join us for a week full of worldly fun with your little one! This spring break, we'll be traveling around the globe every morning Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. with crafts, activities and more that will keep your little explorers laughing and learning each day. Wednesday: China 11:00am - 11:30am - Lion Dance performance with the Red Read more about Culture Week, China! »
After a power outage in our area due to high winds, we are happy to report that the playdate is back on! We will be open from 2pm-6pm today so everyone can get their play time in on a cold and wintry April day! We apologize for the inconvenience to our families for the late start. Come play!
Join us for a week full of worldly fun with your little one! This spring break, we'll be traveling around the globe every morning Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. with crafts, activities and more that will keep your little explorers laughing and learning each day. Friday: Yemen 11:00am - 11:20am - Dance performance by Arab American Read more about Culture Week, Yemen! »
Today's cultural activity is rescheduled from Thursday when the museum was closed due to a power outage. This spring break, we're traveling around the globe with crafts, activities and more that will keep your little explorers laughing and learning each day. Myanmar (Burma) 11:00am - 11:20am - Candle performance by Nai Bowen Lay 11:00am - 2:00pm - Padauk flower and Read more about Culture Week, Myanmar (Burma)! »
Come play with us as we join Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper at Canalside for a day of fun water play - we'll be making boats!
Come play with us from 12-3 as we celebrate Canalside's 10th birthday!
Explore & More’s Summer Fun is back at Canalside with FREE Family Fun Days! Each week we will celebrate a different educational play zone area of the new Museum at Canalside. Today, we will showcase Farm-to-Fork. In this play zone, children and their adults will learn how their food goes from farm to table through hands on exhibits and programs. Read more about Family Fun Day at Canalside! »
