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  • January 2026

  • Thu 22
    01/22/2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Trivia Night

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

    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… Continue Reading Trivia Night

  • February 2026

  • Wed 4
    02/04/2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Happy Hour History: It Is Up to Us

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

    Join us at the Buffalo History Museum for a viewing of the documentary It Is Up to Us, produced by Stephen McKinley Henderson & Stephen Rosenthal. This is a documentary… Continue Reading Happy Hour History: It Is Up to Us

  • Sat 7
    02/07/2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

    “Return to the Rainbow City” Indoor Walking Tour

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

    Enjoy a tour of our 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 legacy—and… Continue Reading “Return to the Rainbow City” Indoor Walking Tour

  • Tue 10
    02/10/2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Memory Cafe

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

    Join us each month on the second Tuesday for our ‘Memory Cafe’ – a free program for people with changes in their memory or thinking and the people who care… Continue Reading Memory Cafe

  • Sun 15
    02/15/2026 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration

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

    Buffalo has been throwing a birthday party for Abraham Lincoln since 1874—and you’re invited! The tradition began with local pharmacist Julius Francis, whose idea turned into a celebration that’s lasted more than 150 years.… Continue Reading Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration

  • Wed 18
    02/18/2026 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    3rd Annual Presidential Palooza

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

    School break just got presidential! During Winter Break, bring the whole family to The Buffalo History Museum to warm up, explore, and have some hands-on fun with history. Enjoy presidential crafts,… Continue Reading 3rd Annual Presidential Palooza

  • Thu 19
    02/19/2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Trivia Night

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

    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… Continue Reading Trivia Night

  • Fri 20
    02/20/2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

    Junior History Buffs

    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… Continue Reading Junior History Buffs

  • Fri 20
    M&T Bank Third Fridays
    02/20/2026 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring

    M&T Third Friday

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

    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

  • Sat 21
    02/21/2026 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Voices for Freedom: African American History in Buffalo Tour

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

    Join one of our knowledgeable docents for a guided tour exploring the powerful stories of individuals who fought for the abolition of slavery and the pursuit of equality for African… Continue Reading Voices for Freedom: African American History in Buffalo Tour

  • March 2026

  • Sat 14
    03/14/2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

    “Return to the Rainbow City” Indoor Walking Tour

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

    Enjoy a tour of our 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 legacy—and… Continue Reading “Return to the Rainbow City” Indoor Walking Tour

  • Fri 20
    M&T Bank Third Fridays
    03/20/2026 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring

    M&T Third Friday

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

    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

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