LICM in the Spotlight
Press, Creators, & Community Coverage
Press 2026
- Able News: Long Island Comes Together to Illuminate the Power of Play October 19, 2026
- Long Island Wave; Cupcakes, Cocktails and More Than $800,000 for the Long Island Children's Museum
- LongIsland.com; LI Comes Together to Illuminate the Power of Play, Raising More Than $800,000 for Long Island Children’s Museum
- GC Patch; LICM Cupcakes & Cocktails gala
- On Our Island: Long Island Children’s Museum gala
- LI Herald; Long Island Children's Museum raises $800K at Cupcakes & Cocktails gala, Oct 16, 2026
- Advokids Acts of Kindness; Proof Positive Network, Aug 15, 2026
- News12 Long Island Segment - National Honey Bee Day 2026 at LICM
- Inside the Hive at Long Island Children's Museum; LI Herald, Aug 12, 2026
- Long Island Children's Museum Celebrates National Honeybee Day; Momee Friends LI, Aug 11, 2026
- Long Island Children's Museum Hosts National Honeybee Day Celebration; LI Press, Aug 6, 2026
- Digging Away at Long Island Children's Museum; LI Herald, Aug 6, 2026
- Best Long Island Museums for Toddlers; Mommy Poppins, July 31, 2026
- Uniondale School District Promotes Learning During the Summer, But Don't Call it Summer School; LI Herald, July 31, 2026
- Franklin the Eastern Box Turtle Turns 50 at Long Island Children's Museum; LI Herald, July 31, 2026
- 14 Best Carousels for Kids in NYC, Long Island, & Westchester; New York Family, July 28, 2026
- Ballon Mission Helps Launch Long Island Cleanup Campaign; Long Island Herald, July 28, 2026
- CBIZ Workdplace Challenge Set for July 28 at Jones Beach; CBS News, July 8, 2026
- Cool Off with an 'Artventure' at LI Children's Museum; Long Island Herald, July 7, 2026
- Build Big at Long Island Children's Museum; Long Island Herald, June 30, 2026
- Families celebrate Holi Festival of Colors at Long Island Children's Museum
- Nassau Countys Museum Row Offers Spin, History, & Discovery; ABC 7, May 23, 2026
- Reimagining discarded materials as creative resources; Long Island Arts Alliance, May 5, 2026
- Long Island Children's Museum Hosts Adults Only Nostalgia Night; Long Island Herald, Apr 28, 2026
- Metropolitan Klezmer Celebrates Purim at Long Island Children's Museum; Long Island Herald, March 20, 2026
- Blue Carpet Event Launches 'Pete the Cat' Musical at Long Island Children's Museum; Long Island Herald, March 6, 2026
- Museum Celebrates Pi Day, with, of course, pie; Long Island Press, March 11, 2026
- Year of the Puppet Horse; Long Island Herald, February 26, 2026
- Spark Your Kids Imagination at the Long Island Children's Museum - News 12, February 26, 2026
- Best Kids Exhibit I Have Ever Experienced on Long Island! @Things.Moms.Love on Instagram, January 18, 2026
- How Arts Therapy Supports Mental Wellness for Long Island Children and Adults; Long Island Business News, February 12, 2026
- Cultural Celebrations Abound at Long Island Children's Museum; Mommie Friends LI, February 11, 2026
- Rescue Puppy and Story Time Teach Kindness at Long Island Children's Museum; LI Herald, January 23, 2026
- Long Island Children's Museum Teaches Kids about Martin Luther King Jr. Beyond "I Have a Dream"; LI Herald, January 23, 2026
- Feelings Come to Life; Massapequa Post, January 22, 2026
- Long Island Children's Museum's new Disney/Pixar 'Inside Out' exhibit helps teach big emotions; Newsday, January 21, 2026
- Pixar's Inside Out Comes to Life at Long Island Children's Museum; LI Herald, January 19, 2026
- Welcoming the New Year; LI Herald, January 8-14, 2026
Press 2025
- Shows with a Boo or Two; Newsday, October 13, 2025
- Show up for our Cultural Institutions (Guest Essay); Newsday, October 3, 2025
- Seas the Day - Saltwater Stories; Newsday, October 1, 2025
- Unleash a Dino Adventure; LI Herald, August 14, 2025
- Nunley's Carousel Set to Reopen; Newsday, August 12, 2025
- Museum Show Transcends Norms of Theater; Uniondale Herald, July 2025
- Must-Sea Exhibit; Newsday, July 23, 2025
- Go OUT to a Museum; Newsday, June 25, 2025
- Interactive Disability Exhibit Opens at Children's Museum; Herald Community Newspapers, June 20, 2025
- LICM hosts the Mutt-i-grees Family Social: A Program of North Shore Animal League America; News 12, April 15, 2025
- Where the Audience Always Comes First; Herald Community Newspapers, April 10, 2025
- Stepping up to Holi; Newsday, March 12, 2025
- Lots of Fun if You Planet; Newsday, February 5, 2025
- LICM Celebrates Lunar New Year; Herald Community Newspapers, January 30, 2025
- Blasting Off for an Out-of-this-World Adventure; Herald Community Newspapers, January 23, 2025
- LICM Celebrates MLK Day with Jazz at Lincoln Center Performance; Herald Community Newspapers, January 23, 2025
- Lots of Fun Options All in a Row; Newsday, January 1, 2025
- Remember the A; AAM Museum Magazine, November/December 2024
- Buzzing About Bees (Herald Community Newspapers 8/8/2024)
- LI Program Gets Kids & Parents Ready to Start School (News12 7/26/24)
- Interview with Josh Engel about Nunley's Carousel (90.3 WHPC The Voice of Nassau Community College radio station 7/25/24)
- Take a Spin on National Carousel Day - Celebrate at Nunley's Carousel on Museum Row (Longisland.com 7/24/24)
- "On Track" with Thomas the Tank Engine (Herald 6/27/24)
- Around Long Island: Nunley's Carousel (Anton Community Newspapers Summer 2024)
- Delighting Dad (Newsday 6/14/24)
- Summer Sets the Stage (Newsday 6/5/24)
- LICM Welcomes All (Able News May 2024)
- Mural Celebrates Culture (Newsday 5/11/24)
- Philanthropy in Phocus: Diversity, Accessibility and Philanthropy (Talk Radio NYC 4/5/24)
- Big World Connections for Little Explorers (Wooster Spring 2024)
- Bring the whole family for a day of fun at the Long Island Children's Museum (News12 3/14/24)
- Slowing Down with Intention (AAM Museum Magazine 3/1/24)
- Long Island Children's Museum kicking off 10th anniversary season of sensory-friendly performances (CBS News New York 2/20/24)
- 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' visits the Long Island Children's Museum (Newsday TV 2/7/24)
- A Very Eric Carle Exhibit (Newsday 2/7/24)
- Interview with Erika Floreska, LICM President (WLIW-FM 1/30/24)
Press Releases
2025
- Jolly Jamboree Kicks Off Holiday Season at LICM
- Pharmaceutical Executive Joins LICM Board
- Gardiner Foundation Supports Saltwater Stories Exhibit
- LICM Celebrates National Honeybee Day
- Steven Dubb & Selby Drummond Named LICM "Community Leadership" Recipients
- Interactive Dinosaur-Themed "Scientific Comedy" Premieres in LICM Theater
- LICM Named Beneficiary of CBIZ Workplace Challenge
- LIA Named Inaugural "Non-Profit" Partner Recipient
- LICM Hosts Mishoon Arrival Ceremony on June 30
- GRAMMY Winning Duo Brings Bilingual Concert to LICM Theater
- Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed Opens at LICM
- Children's Museum Offers Affordable Enriching Early Childhood Program
- Swinging Nursery Rhymes and Lullabies with Jazz at Lincoln Center's Webop Family Jazz Party
- Celebrate the Festival of Colors at LICM
- Visitors Get Curious at LICM's STEM Weekend
- LICM Celebrates Latin American & Caribbean Culture
- Jazz History & Legacy Explored at LICM on MLK Weekend
- LICM Receives Neighborhood Builders Award
- Welcome Year of the Snake at LICM
- Moon to Mars Blasts Off at LICM
2024
- Celebrate the Magic of the Season at Christma-Themed Family Event
- Musical Explorers! Series Introduces Diverse World of Music in LICM Theater
- Perfect Holiday Gift Options from Long Island Children's Museum
- 24-25 Snowflake Sock Skating Experience Returns to LICM
- LI Community Supports Children's Museum's Cupcakes & Cocktails
- Block Party Opens at LICM on Worldwide Day of Play
- National Grid Receives "Great Friend to Kids" Award
- Markowitz Elected to Children's Museum Board
- Beloved #1 Blue Engine Returns to Long Island Children's Museum
- Holi Traditions Explored During April 14 Multi-Sensory Festival
- PSEG Long Island Executive Joins Children's Museum Board
- Get Hoppy at Spring EGGstravaganza at Children's Museum
- 10th Anniversary Sensory-Friendly Performance Series at Long Island Children's Museum
- Very Eric Carle Exhibit Opens at Long Island Children's Museum