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STEM Weekend at Long Island Children’s Museum Inspires Exploration, Innovation and Environmental DiscoveryTwo Days of Hands-On Activities Connect Kids to Science and the World Around Them Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) invites families to explore, experiment and imagine during STEM Weekend, taking place Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19 from 11 am to 3 pm each day. […]
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Long Island Children’s Museum Brings Special Guests, Live Music and Hands-On Discovery to April Break Week Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) is celebrating April Break Week with a vibrant lineup of special guests, interactive workshops and cultural experiences designed to keep children engaged, inspired and exploring all week long. With new experiences happening throughout the […]
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Kids will be able to learn about and engage in activities related to Carnival, Purim, Lunar New Year, Holi and Eid al-Adha through music, movement, storytelling, and art. Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) invites families to celebrate cultures from around the globe with a season of colorful festivals, lively performances, and hands-on experiences designed especially […]
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February Comes Alive at LICM with Theater, Cultural Celebrations, and FREE Family Nights February comes alive at the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) with a dynamic month of live theater, cultural celebrations, FREE family programs, and hands-on experiences designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and connection for visitors of all ages. From the blue-carpet premiere of Pete […]
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New Year’s Eve Daytime Countdown at Long Island Children’s Museum is Back! Families come and Celebrate “O-FISH-ALLY-2026!” with 3 confetti-filled ball drops, Times Square Style Families across Long Island will be diving into 2026 at the Long Island Children’s Museum’s annual “Noon” Year’s Eve celebration, Countdown to 12! This year’s event, “O-FISH-ally 2026!”, will make a splash on […]
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Back on Stage After Sold-Out Performances! Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical! Returns to the Long Island Children’s Museum Theater Beginning November 28-29 Curtain up! The Long Island Children’s Museum Theater welcomes audiences back this month with the return of a family favorite — Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical! […]
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The Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) celebrates the opening of Saltwater Stories: We Need the Sea and the Sea Needs Me, its first new permanent exhibit in more than a decade. This immersive experience honors the people, traditions and communities that make Long Island unique. Saltwater Stories dives deep into the region’s maritime heritage, drawing inspiration from over 15 […]
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We are so lucky to have such a great Children’s museum in Garden City for the whole family to enjoy together. This summer the Long Island Children’s Museum has so much you can do when you visit. The garden and H2Oh! water play area is open for the summer and access is included with admission. […]
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“FROM FIRE TO WATER” – INDIGENOUS MISHOON ARRIVES AS PRELUDE TO PERMANENT MARITIME EXHIBIT OPENING AT LONG ISLAND CHILDREN’S MUSEUM The Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) will host an Arrival Ceremony on Monday, June 30, to commemorate the arrival of a newly crafted 10-foot white pine mishoon. The traditional dugout canoe, commissioned by LICM, was created under the leadership […]
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The newest exhibit that will be at The Long Island Children’s Museum in Garden City will be a DINO-riffic time for all ages. The fun begins May 17th and will be at the museum until August 31st. Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed, sponsored by Bank of America, invites you to explore the bones and fossils of iconic […]
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