Rochester Museum & Science Center

06/05/2026

Go Behind the Scenes on June 25 for a 90-minute guided tour and Q&A with collections staff:

⚙️ Rochester Revealed: Exploring Local Inventions & Innovators
📍3rd floor Old Rochester & History Vault

🔎 The Douglass Family: 10 Artifacts
📍Flight to Freedom: Rochester’s Underground Railroad & History Vault

📸 Photographing Rochester: Views Through the Lens of Albert Stone
📍Media Vault & 2nd Floor Changemakers exhibit

Limited spots—get your tickets today: https://bit.ly/RMSC-BTS-Tours

*Tours are catered to an 18+ audience

06/04/2026

Celebrate Juneteenth at the RMSC! 🎉

Join us for a joyful day featuring live performances by local community members, our Black-Owned business bazaar, sweet treats, hands-on activities and crafts, delicious food, education about Juneteenth history, and more!

⭐️ Black-Owned Bazaar
⭐️ Hands-on activities + crafts
⭐️ Sweet treats + delicious food
⭐️ Juneteenth history

Explore event: https://bit.ly/RMSC-Juneteenth-26

05/26/2026

Mini Afternoons are packed with hands-on adventures, creativity, and big imaginations!

⭐️ Available Weeks 1-5
⭐️ Ages 3-5
⭐️ Discounted rate of $160

Spots are limited—register today: https://bit.ly/RMSC-SummerCamps-26

Museum & Science CEnter summer curiosity camps Curiosity Campers enjoy unique, rewarding, and fun-filled educational experiences, interactions with scientists and other professionals and further inquiry into science, technology, engineering, and […]

05/21/2026

Step back in time on June 26! 🪐

Experience the planetarium shows that defined the 1970s and 80s, with "Backseat Astronomy" and "The Last Question"— bringing a retro twist to your night under the stars!

Limited tickets available—get yours today: https://bit.ly/RMSC-RetroNight-26

Retro Nights will take you way, way back to planetarium programs of the past.

05/14/2026

Celebrate APIDA Heritage Month at the RMSC! 🎉

On May 23 & 24, explore hands-on activities to learn about Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) contributions to STEM, arts, culture, and activism.

Explore event details, then plan your visit today: https://bit.ly/RMSC-APIDA-Celebration-26

May is APIDA Heritage Month. Join the RMSC for a day of celebration with hands-on activities and learning opportunities.

05/14/2026

Create at a $10 artist-led workshop, then explore the Museum and Science Center with admission included! ⭐️

🥘 Jun. 7: Food Workshop ft. Coreen Thompson
🥍 Jun. 13: Lacrosse Stick Making ft. Kenith Jonathan

Limited spots—register today: https://bit.ly/RMSC-HCworkshops-26

Workshops with featured artists from the Hodinöšyö:nih Continuity exhibition. Participants dive deeper into the subject matter and create.

05/07/2026

You’re invited the RMSC Council’s social event of the year—Bunco Blast on June 4!

🎲 Play Bunco the easy to learn dice game
🎉 Enter our gift basket raffle
🍝 Enjoy a pasta + salad bar
💜 Meet new friends

Don’t miss the fun! Register by May 27: https://bit.ly/RMSC-BuncoBlast-26

It's RMSC Council's social event of the year! Join them for the food, fun and the opportunity to meet new friends!

04/29/2026

Experience the Museum & Science Center through sensory-friendly activities for all ages and abilities!

🔍 Explore our sensory room
🪨 Get hands-on with fossils from our teaching collection + make your own clay fossils
🦖 Create your own geometric dinosaur + dino slime

Learn more, then plan your visit: https://bit.ly/RMSC-SensorySundays

An inviting Museum & Science Center experience for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, and other disabilities.

04/27/2026

Join us May 2, you must. 🎟️ Ticket link in bio.