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  • August 2026

  • Sat 15

    Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

    08/15/2026 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    The Longshed at Canalside 44 Prime St., Buffalo, United States

    Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Come explore the… Continue Reading Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

  • Sat 15

    Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

    08/15/2026 @ 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm
    The Longshed at Canalside 44 Prime St., Buffalo, United States

    Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Life during the second half of the nineteenth century was complex and full… Continue Reading Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

  • Fri 21

    Junior History Buffs

    08/21/2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

    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 Time,” is instructor-guided and includes songs, a brief lesson about local history and a story. After this, self-guided activities can be enjoyed by the whole… Continue Reading Junior History Buffs

  • Fri 21

    History Unlocked: Escape the Pan-Am!!

    08/21/2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Chiquita the Doll Lady has been taken captive by her boss, Frank C. Bostock, and she needs your help to escape! Work together to solve puzzles, crack codes, and decipher riddles as you uncover the story behind one of Buffalo's most fascinating historic events. When you arrive, check your team in at the front desk—once… Continue Reading History Unlocked: Escape the Pan-Am!!

  • Sat 22

    Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

    08/22/2026 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    The Longshed at Canalside 44 Prime St., Buffalo, United States

    Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Come explore the triumph and tragedies of the Erie Canal. Look through the… Continue Reading Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

  • Sat 22

    Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

    08/22/2026 @ 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm
    The Longshed at Canalside 44 Prime St., Buffalo, United States

    Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Life during the second half of the nineteenth century was complex and full… Continue Reading Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

  • Sat 29

    Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

    08/29/2026 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    The Longshed at Canalside 44 Prime St., Buffalo, United States

    Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Come explore the triumph and tragedies of the Erie Canal. Look through the… Continue Reading Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

  • Sat 29

    Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

    08/29/2026 @ 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm
    The Longshed at Canalside 44 Prime St., Buffalo, United States

    Take a trip back in time at the Waterway of Change exhibit! Walk the land of the canal and "step into the shoes” of someone who lived and worked there. Come away with a deeper understanding of the lasting impact the Erie Canal had on New York and the country as a whole. Life during the second half of the nineteenth century was complex and full… Continue Reading Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

  • September 2026

  • Fri 4

    History Meets the Huddle: Behind the Scenes Tour of the World’s Largest Buffalo Bills Collection

    09/04/2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    The Buffalo History Museum's Resource Center 459 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Go beyond the exhibits and experience Buffalo Bills history like never before. This exclusive behind-the-scenes tour offers rare access to the world's largest collection of Buffalo Bills artifacts, housed at The Buffalo History Museum's Resource Center. From iconic jerseys and helmets to championship memorabilia, game-used equipment, photographs, programs, and one-of-a-kind pieces that rarely see the… Continue Reading History Meets the Huddle: Behind the Scenes Tour of the World’s Largest Buffalo Bills Collection

  • Sat 5

    Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

    09/05/2026 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    The Longshed at Canalside 44 Prime St., Buffalo, United States

    Come explore the triumph and tragedies of the Erie Canal. Uncover the details of each theme behind the Waterway of Change exhibit! Look at the land itself while getting a deeper dive into the point of views that created a lasting impact of the Erie Canal had on New York and The United States of America. This tour explores the triumph and tragedies of the Erie Canal. Look through… Continue Reading Builders of the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

  • Sat 5

    Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

    09/05/2026 @ 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm
    The Longshed at Canalside 44 Prime St., Buffalo, United States

    Life during the Erie Canal was complex for anyone: the civil war, reconstruction, and the social movements are just a few examples of the height of the canal went through. Women have had many challenges with the canal however it has also played pivotal rolls on social reforms. Emeres yourself into the time of the canal and uncover the climate that women had to face. Come explore the triumph and tragedies of the Erie Canal. Uncover the details… Continue Reading Women on the Canal Tour at the Waterway of Change Exhibit

  • Tue 8

    Memory Cafe

    09/08/2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
    The Buffalo History Museum 1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Join us each month on the second Tuesday 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 will view our museum exhibits and artifacts, create arts and crafts and socialize with one another. Each session will… Continue Reading Memory Cafe

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