Happy Hour History – Edison & Tesla: The Myths vs. the Truth

The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

Wednesday July 2, 2025, 6-8PM Enjoy a drink and a small tour of our exhibits related to electricity. Learn more about two Americans whose inventive contributions have affected the entire world. Mini tours available from 6-7pm Presentation by the Buffalo Niagara Nikola Tesla Council 7-8pm Doors open at 6pm. Buy tickets here  

Drawing Support for Local Journalism

The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

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 of my 20 year exhibition and the launch of the Guild’s campaign to “Support Local Journalism.” The event is open to the public, with small… Continue Reading Drawing Support for Local Journalism

Party on the Portico – the Funkensteins featuring nico zarcone

The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

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 bar with local beers and wines, or complimentary snacks. Don’t miss a 20-year Buffalo tradition! This event is a 21 and over event and runs rain or… Continue Reading Party on the Portico – the Funkensteins featuring nico zarcone

AAARIA Presents – SANKOFA: Africans in America Before Columbus

The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

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 the rich and often overlooked contributions of African civilizations to the development of the Americas. From advanced agricultural practices to intricate trade networks, this event… Continue Reading AAARIA Presents – SANKOFA: Africans in America Before Columbus

Teaching American History Seminar – The American Mind: Frederick Douglass

The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

The American Mind: Frederick Douglass Dr. Joseph Fornieri- Rochester Institute of Technology August 12th , 2025 REGISTRATION BEGINS: 8:30 AM SEMINAR: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM EST About this seminar: One of the most influential African Americans in the nineteenth century, Douglass advocated for a number of causes, including the abolition of slavery. This seminar… Continue Reading Teaching American History Seminar – The American Mind: Frederick Douglass

Party on the Portico – Letter to Elise featuring Tuesday Nite

The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

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 bar with local beers and wines, or complimentary snacks. Don’t miss a 20-year Buffalo tradition! This event is a 21 and over event and runs rain or… Continue Reading Party on the Portico – Letter to Elise featuring Tuesday Nite