Two children standing in front of a painted mural of hand prints while pointing to the prints.
A child sitting at a table wearing a smock while playing with slime.
A child standing outisde over a watertable playing with two boats.
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Photograph of a toddler excitingly climbing on an bridge in the tot spot.
A yound child standing at a table placing pony beads onto a leather necklace.
Photograph of a child wearing a brown vest happily pulling blue slime out of a white bin.
LICM's theater stage featuring actors dressed as mice and with visitors in the audience with the pit band in the foreground.
A group of dancers dressed in tradional clothing for a Holi celebration.

EXPLORE. PLAY. CREATE.

The Long Island Children's Museum offers 14 interactive exhibits plus live theater, art spaces and daily activities to provide hours of discovery for children of all ages.

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Hours

for today, August 2

10am-5pm

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Young child focused on connecting plastic pipes on a water table, while water splashes around them.

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Sunday August 2

An adult and two children holding bubble wants to create a bubble in the Bubbles Exhibit.
9:00AM

Members Only Hour

Members enjoy a quieter early morning hour before the Museum opens to the public!

All ages Member benefit,
A paper cup decorated like a white and red stripped lighthouse.
11:00AM

Light the Way

Did you know Long Island boasts 25 lighthouses? Celebrate these coastal icons by crafting your own glowing lighthouse!

Ages 3+ Free with admission, Workshop,
A child petting a ball python wraped around an arm of a LICM staff member.
1:30PM

Amazing Animal Encounter

Join us in the Hive Studio in the Feasts for Beasts Gallery to learn what goes into the care of LICM's animals.

Ages 3+ Free with admission,
A paper colorful fish decorated with tissue paper scales against a graphic of water and fish.
2:30PM

Catch of the Day

Design your own fishing craft to reel in the fun!

Ages 2+ Free with admission,
Logo of a graphic eagle wearing sunglasses and a American flag shirt circled by a blue circle with yellow text "A semiquincenten-eagle birthday on the top and E Pluribus Partyum."
Multiple Times

A Semi-Quincenten-EAGLE Birthday

Meet Lance M. Baldari, American Bald Eagle and help celebrate his birthday!

Ages 3+ Member benefit, Theater,

What We Offer

A girl excitedly playing with KEVA blanks and building a structure.

Interactive Exhibits

Photograph of Nunley's Carousel.

Nunley's Carousel

A large cardboard green bus with three actors in the window and the bus driving crouching in front of the bus talking to the Pigeon puppet.

Live Theater

A class and their teacher waiting outside the museum in from of their school bus.

Group Visits

Pre-K students dressed in their graduation cap and gown holding diplomas

Community & Access Programs

Admission

General Admission

$20

Members

Free

Under one year

Free

65 and up

$18

Group Rate

VARIES

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