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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.

Tickets

Advance ticket purchases are encouraged but not required. You can purchase tickets here.

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Museum Hours

Open For Play: Wednesday-Sunday: 10am-4pm
Members Only: Wednesday-Sunday: 9:30am-10am
Closed: Monday and Tuesday

2024 Holiday Hours:
The museum is closed on the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day (Monday and Tuesday), Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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.

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Au-Some Evening

June 9, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

Come celebrate Au-Some Evening Dino Day on June 9th from 5:30-7:30pm. We will be roaring and stomping with dino-themed activities throughout the museum. In the Tinkering Tank families can dig for dino fossils, put together giant dino bones and create a fossil to take home. We will be making and decorating 3D dinosaurs in the Art Studio. The evening features support animals from the SPCA and student volunteers from SUNY Buffalo State’s Exceptional Education Program.  Parent Network will be available with parent resources and outreach. Spots are limited so make sure to register on our website. This will be our last Au-Some Event until Fall.

To register for the next Au-Some Evening please complete the form, here!

Special thanks to the Exceptional Education department from SUNY Buffalo State for providing volunteers who help support children and families develop language skills, promote social interactions, and facilitate learning through play. Au-Some Evenings was created in 2012 and presented in partnership with: Kathy Doody, Professor in Exceptional Education, and Jana Mertz, The Arc Erie County.

Details

Date:
June 9, 2023
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://exploreandmore.org/au-some-evenings/

Organizer

Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum
Phone
(716)655-5131
Email
info@exploreandmore.org
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Venue

Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum
130 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14202 United States
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Phone
716-655-5131
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Field trips are back! Please be aware that it will be busier than usual.