The Buffalo History Museum will celebrate Abraham Lincoln's birthday! This event will mark the 151st anniversary of when Buffalo pharmacist Julius Francis commemorated Lincoln's birthday. The museum's celebration is considered […]
During the Winter school break, bring the whole family and warm up while you learn about presidents at the Buffalo History Museum. Enjoy a themed craft for kids and interactive […]
Join a guided tour with one of our docents and learn some fascinating stories about the individuals who fought for abolition of slavery and equality of African Americans. Tickets for […]
Junior History Buffs is a program at The Buffalo History Museum that engages children ages 4-9 in age-appropriate history lessons, songs, stories, crafts and games. A short program, or “Circle […]
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 […]
Storytelling. Poetry. Music. Art. There are so many incredible ways to share our perspectives, feelings, and journeys. Join us for Black Voices Speaking History, an open mic-night here at The […]
Join us for a tour that shares the histories of individuals who fought for the abolition of slavery and equality of African Americans. Learn about how William Wells Brown help […]
Join the Colored Musicians Club for one of Buffalo’s most storied musical traditions. The CMC’s legendary Sunday jam sessions, a staple of Buffalo’s music scene since 1935, have moved to […]
Test your knowledge of our city, pop culture, and beyond at the Museum’s Buffalo History trivia night! Bring a friend, or meet new friends for team-based Buffalo history trivia inside […]
Did you know that less than 20% of the biographical content on English-language Wikipedia is about women? Join us in helping to make a change! Participants will edit Wikipedia articles […]
Enjoy a tour of our new Pan-American Exposition inside the Museum’s State Court. “Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition,” recounts the story of the fair—its planning, construction, and […]
