Two children standing in front of a painted mural of hand prints while pointing to the prints.
A child standing outside in LICM's Backyard while playing a drum with a mallet.
A child leaning over a table while rolling mud with a rolling pin.
A child sitting at a table wearing a smock while playing with slime.
A child standing over a light table while holding a translucent shape.
Self portrait of the artist, with long dark hair and glasses. It shows their face in a side profile leaning their head against their arm. There are white stars and planet outlines drawn in a pattern over their neck and hand.
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.

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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, July 27

10am - 5pm

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A close up of a bee on a bee hive.

Honey Hoopla

"Bee" amazed at this two-day festival celebrating the fascinating world of bees August 16 and 17. All activities included with general admission!

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Saturday July 27

A pony bead bracelet with lettere d beads "Best Friends."
12:00PM

BFF Bracelets

We’re celebrating International Friendship Day! Come make personalized friendship bracelets for you to give to a fabulous friend in your life.

Ages 3+ Free with admission,
Close-up of a dark brown carousel horse decorated with bells and armor.
12:30PM

Nunley’s Carousel Open

The iconic carousel is spinning today! Last ride at 2:45 p.m.

All ages Member benefit,

What We Offer

Large model of Thomas the Tank Engine in exhibit.

Interactive Exhibits

Photograph of Nunley's Carousel.

Nunley's Carousel

Two actors sitting on stage in between a large clothespin dressed as mice.

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

Members

Free

General Admission

$18

65 and up

$16

Under one year

Free

Group Rate

VARIES

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