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Touch A Truck 2018

Join us for some big fun at our 9th annual Explore & More Touch A Truck! This year’s event is at the Buffalo News where over 40 construction, emergency, commercial, utility and specialty vehicles will be available for you to investigate first hand! Get up close and personal with these larger than life vehicles!! Buy tickets!

Professionals At Play

Explore & More’s Membership Coordinator Dan Walsh, Director of Marketing Jeannine Weber Kahabka, Manager of Interpretive Programs Amelia Blake and Floor Manager Danielle Gmerek checked out the exhibits at the Strong National Museum of Play on a rare “adults only” Night of Play. They were guests of the Museum Association of New York’s annual conference held in Rochester this year. Read more about Professionals At Play »

April Break Week

Join us each day this week for a week full of worldly fun with your little one! This spring break, we’ll be traveling around the globe daily 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. On Monday, we welcome the Seneca Nation for a Haudenosaunee Day of Read more about April Break Week »

Greenway Greenlights Play 

Explore & More Children’s Museum was proud to accept an incredible grant of $120,000 from the Buffalo & Erie County Greenway Standing Committee comprised of Erie County, NY, The City of Buffalo, Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy and the New York Power Authority. This gift will not only directly support our Moving Water exhibit in our new Museum at Canalside in Buffalo, but will also be generously matched dollar-for-dollar through the recently awarded Ralph C. Wilson Read more about Greenway Greenlights Play  »

Tax Credit Possible

We were delighted to have New York State Senator Charles Schumer come to our construction site at Canalside to announce he is leading the charge to push for a phenomenal $35 million tax credit which could yield $7-$8 million in grant funds back to the museum. The competition is fierce for these national community development fund tax credits, the recipients Read more about Tax Credit Possible »

Field trips are back! Please be aware that it will be busier than usual.