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 19

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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Wednesday August 19

A group of children and adults sitting together at a table doing sensory play.
11:00AM

Mini Mingle

Join us for weekly play and learning for kids and caregivers - free with Museum admission.

Ages 5 and under Early Childhood,
A child looking at the camera while wearing a decoated paper crown.
11:00AM

Create Your Castle

Come make a majestic crown fit for royalty.

Ages 2+ Free with admission,
Staff member in garden of LICM with two children.
2:00PM

Citizen Science: Monarch Larva Monitoring Project

Each Wednesday, take a walk through our Milkweed Garden and see how the plants grow and are a habitat for visiting monarchs.

Ages 4+ Free with admission, Workshop,
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,

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

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