Join us for our ‘Memory Cafe’ – a program for people with changes in their memory or thinking and the people who care for them. At each Memory Cafe, participants… Continue Reading Memory Cafe
The Buffalo Newspaper Guild Hosts the Closing of Adam Zyglis’ Ink & Insight. Come and mingle with the hard-working journalists of the Buffalo Newspaper Guild as we celebrate the closing… Continue Reading Drawing Support for Local Journalism
Join us as we explore seldom-seen pieces of Buffalo history in our Resource Center with our collections team! Museum Members will get a sneak peek at how we store and… Continue Reading Behind the Scenes Tour
Junior History Buffs is a program at The Buffalo History Museum that engages children ages 4-11 in age-appropriate history lessons, songs, stories, crafts and games. A short program, or “Circle… Continue Reading Junior History Buffs
Join us on M&T Third Friday for free admission from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! Discover Western New York’s rich history in more than a half-dozen exhibits, including “CONTINUUM: A… Continue Reading M&T Third Friday
Enjoy a concert on the back porch of the museum overlooking Mirror Lake. Play lawn games with friends. Satisfy your appetite with food and drinks from food trucks, a cash… Continue Reading Party on the Portico – the Funkensteins featuring nico zarcone
Come join the Waterway of Change for a free book club down at Canalside! “Wedding of the Waters” by Peter Bernstein (available in the Museum Gift Shop!) shows a glimpse… Continue Reading Waterway of Change Book Club
Join us for an unforgettable evening of live jazz featuring the incredible Drew’s Crew—a dynamic ensemble bringing fresh, vibrant energy to the stage. Come experience the soulful sound of jazz… Continue Reading The Historic Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum Present – Drew’s Crew Live
SANKOFA: Africans in America Before Columbus Journey with African Historian/Tedx Speaker/Best Selling Author, Emmanuel Kulu on fascinating educational seminar exploring the history of Africans in America before Columbus's arrival. Discover… Continue Reading AAARIA Presents – SANKOFA: Africans in America Before Columbus
Come enjoy a tour of the ground where the Pan-American Exposition took place over 100 years ago. Buffalo, which in 1901 was the 8th largest city in the United States, hosted… Continue Reading Pan-Am Walking Tour
This exhibition explores the Erie Canal, not just as something from history, but as a place that's alive and changing. The collaborative artists Paul Bartow and Richard Metzgar used interviews,… Continue Reading “Terrakwa: Where Memory, Place, and Water Meet” Exhibit Opening
Join us on Saturday, August 9th 10am-2pm at The Buffalo History Museum as we celebrate World Indigenous Peoples’ Day with keynote speaker Dr. Jolene Rickard of the Tuscarora Nation, Turtle Clan. There… Continue Reading World Indigenous Peoples’ Day Event