We are closed to the public!
We are closed to the public!
Explore & More is closed to the public. We hope to see you soon for some hands-on play time!
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: September 4-7, September 18-22, September 25-29: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am)
🕙 Closed: September 8-17, September 23-24, September 30-October 1
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 & More is closed to the public. We hope to see you soon for some hands-on play time!
Every April, kids around the world show support for protecting our earth by celebrating Earth Day. The planet is facing a crisis; pollution, deforestation, and overuse of Earth’s natural resources are causing temperatures to rise. Fortunately, scientists called environmental engineers are working hard to fix these problems. Using their knowledge of physics, biology, and chemistry, these scientists come up with Read more about Environmental Engineers Spring Break Camp »
Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve will be onsite at Explore & More from 12-1 p.m. on April 1 to provide solar eclipse safety tips and other educational information as well as lead chalk art crafts and play eclipse-themed trivia.
Come play into possibilities during Break Week at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
The Buffalo Zoo will be onsite at Explore & More from 11 a.m.-2 p,m. on April 2 to help answer the question, "What will the animals do during the eclipse?" They will bring a new animal friend with them each hour they are at the museum.
Come play into possibilities during Break Week at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Wednesday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Thursday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Friday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE TOTAL ECLIPSE! Did you know? Buffalo is in the path of totality! That’s why we’re hosting eclipse readiness days designed to help our friends gear up for the big event and become familiar with what an eclipse is and how to view it safely. Come join us to get ready for the eclipse on the first Read more about Eclipse Readiness Days »
Come play into possibilities every Saturday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Sunday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Explore & More will be open the day of the solar eclipse (Monday, April 8, 2024) from 9:30am-1pm with special members-only time from 9-9:30am!
Join us for a once-in-a-generation Total Solar Eclipse on Explore & More’s terrace from 2-5pm! This family-friendly event is perfect for friends staying at nearby hotels for the Eclipse or who those live downtown and want to watch the eclipse from the best location. Families will have access to the entire fourth floor of the museum on top of the Read more about Family-Friendly Eclipse Viewing Party »
Come play into possibilities every Wednesday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Thursday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Once a month, Au-Some Evenings give children with autism and sensory processing needs, their friends and family an opportunity to play and learn together in an understanding and supportive environment. In addition to a fun night of play with access to the museum space and exhibits, we have special programming for families! The evening features themed Art Studio projects, sensory Read more about Au-Some Evening »
Come play into possibilities every Friday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
In this exciting Toddler Time we will be celebrating our earth by practicing recycling, learning our colors and even having a sensory experience with sand! Pre-registration is required. Cost is $15 per participant including one adult/caregiver. Admission is not included. Click here to register!
Come play into possibilities every Saturday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Sunday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Wednesday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Thursday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Friday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play your way in the Tinkering Tank through Science, Technology, Engineering & Math-based activities that are so fun, kids don’t even know they’re learning!
Come play into possibilities every Saturday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Sunday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Wednesday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Thursday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Friday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Saturday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Sunday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
We are closed to the public. We hope to see you soon for some hands-on play time!
We are closed to the public. We hope to see you soon for some hands-on play time!
Come play into possibilities every Wednesday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Thursday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Friday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities every Saturday at Explore & More with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!