Planning your LICM adventure is easy! Find everything you need to know so you can spend less time planning and more time playing.
Tuesday – Friday, 10 am – 4 pm
Saturday – Sunday, 10 am – 5 pm
Special Members Only Hours on select days.
Special Closures:
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day. Open select Mondays during the school year.
See our calendar for upcoming events and closures.
Nunley’s Carousel hours are different from the Museum.
View hours and ticket options for Nunley’s Carousel.
Ticket sales end an hour before closing to allow guests ample time to explore the Museum.
11 Davis Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530
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We are located off of Charles Lindbergh Blvd. on Museum Row with free parking.
Accessible parking is available in the West lot.
We suggest visitors follow your children’s lead and head to whatever exhibits catch their eyes, making self-guided play the driving force of your day.
Need inspiration?
Take a 360° tour as you walk through our 14 interactive galleries.
Step into TotSpot for kids under 4, take a peek from the inner lobby, or start your journey up on our second floor.
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The Museum is a community resource for all families. We are fully accessible and offer resources and activities to make each visitors’ experience more enjoyable through our LICM4all initiative.
In accordance with guidelines in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), LICM welcomes service animals when needed to assist persons with disabilities. We do not currently permit other animals on the Museum property.
Download a Social Guide to help prepare visitors with their upcoming visit to LICM.
Baby Care
Baby changing tables are available in every restroom. Nursing is allowed anywhere in the Museum, and a private nursing area is available in the TotSpot exhibit on the first floor.
Coat Room
A coat room is available in the outer lobby for visitor use. Lockers are available for a $5 deposit. Please be advised that valuables should not be left in this area.
Food & Drinks
A cafeteria with vended services is available on the first floor of the Museum. Visitors are welcome to bring their own food for consumption in our cafeteria. Food and drinks are restricted to the cafeteria. Groups must call in advance to reserve cafeteria space. Party related items are restricted to LICM designated party rooms. If you are interested in a Museum birthday, please visit our Birthday page to view themed party options.
Cafeteria Tip: Please keep in mind that the Cafeteria is busiest between 11:30 – noon. Plan accordingly.
Lost and Found
Lost and found is located at the Lobby Information Desk. Please call our Lost and Found department at (516) 224-5801 with any questions.
Strollers
Strollers may be used throughout the Museum. A small stroller parking site is available on the first floor on a first come, first serve basis. Strollers may also be left in the coatroom. Valuables should not be left in unattended strollers.
Partnerships and programs with local business provide discounts for members and visitors.
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Our regular hours will continue on October 10th.