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, February 16

10 am-5 pm

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Monday February 16

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 morning hour before the Museum opens to the public!

All ages Member benefit,
Children playing in Bubbles exhibit with two aduts.
All Day

Bonus Monday

We are OPEN! Join us for an extra day of play.

All ages
Pete the Cat character costume poses with teenage girl, making bunny ears behind her head.
11:30AM

Pete's Blue Carpet Catwalk

Walk the blue carpet as a VIP to celebrate our premiere performance of Pete the Cat! 

Ages 3+ Theater,
A yellow brick road leads to green towers representing the Emerald City, set against a blue sky and green grass. A text overlay says "Engineering Week" and "Help us Build the Emerald City"
1:00PM

Engineering Week: The Emerald City – Build, Power, Invent Together

Step into Oz for Engineering Week and help design the ultimate Green Emerald City!

Ages 3+ Free with admission,
Drawing template of Pete the Cat's face on yellow background with text "Cool Cats Chill Zone" and multiple graphics of blue markers.
1:00PM

Cool Cats Chill Zone

Create some happy art to relax your brain.

All ages Free with admission,

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

$18

Members

Free

Under one year

Free

65 and up

$16

Group Rate

VARIES

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