Join LIM and the Port Jefferson Arts Council for a FREE screening and discussion of The Librarians (2025), directed by award-winning filmmaker Kim A. Snyder and executive produced by Sarah Jessica Parker. When Texas lawmakers seek to review a list of books, librarians find themselves on the frontlines of a national battle. Across the U.S., librarians […]
Washington Crossing the Delaware, the huge iconic painting depicting the pivotal moment that breathed new life into the Patriot cause on Christmas night, 1776, was revered as a symbol of American freedom and then vilified as a cliché filled with historical errors. Join Elizabeth Kahn Kaplan via Zoom as she shares the truth about that […]
Residents of the Three Village School District are invited to enjoy a free day at the Museum filled with fun activities! • Get early access to the Carriage Museum at 10:30 am. • Enjoy a Music and Stories performance by Mr. Johnny Cuomo at 11:00 am. • Then explore the whole museum after 12:00 pm […]
Do you know your Kirby from your Kratos and your Sephiroth from your Solid Snake? Put your video game knowledge to the test in a boss battle of trivia at LIM with emcee Erika Swyler! Play solo or in teams. Cosplay and costumes encouraged! Door prize for best costume and a grand prize for the […]
Join LIM and the Port Jefferson Arts Council for a FREE screening and discussion of OBEX (2025) directed by Albert Birney. In pre-internet 1987, Conor and his dog Sandy live a life of seclusion, lost in the slow-rendering graphics of early Macs and televisions aglow with late-night horror movie marathons. But when he begins playing OBEX, […]
Enjoy a special free outdoor concert at the museum featuring 1 Step Ahead, Long Island's premier party band! Pack a picnic, chairs, and your dancing shoes to boogie down on LIM's beautiful grounds to fun dance hits through the decades. The performance will be held on the Art Museum's lawn. In the event of rain, […]
Stroll the museum’s scenic grounds on a FREE educator-led tour and enjoy the beauty of art and nature through stunning outdoor sculptures. Then enjoy an outdoor performance (weather permitting) of Much Ado About Nothing by EastLine Theatre. Museum admission is free on Thursdays from 5 pm to 7 pm, so feel free to explore all […]
Celebrate America at 250 with a special outdoor screening of the Tony-winning musical Hamilton, by Lin-Manuel Miranda, about Founding Father Alexander Hamilton’s rivalry with Aaron Burr. "Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and show tunes, Hamilton has taken the story of American […]
Ahoy and avast! Adventure Awaits at Summer Family Fun Day featuring Pirates and Mermaids. Come dressed in costume for a day of fun, including a stage show by Timeless Tales Entertainment. When a supernatural shipwreck grounds two rival pirate crews on shore, it’s a race against the clock to find the legendary buried treasure! Will […]
LIM and the Port Jefferson Arts Council bring films to our community that touch upon a variety of topics for FREE! Each film screening includes an engaging talk with a guest speaker or a fun activity this month, join us as we watch Felicity: An American Girl Adventure (2005)! Based on the American Girl Doll […]
Historian Mark Torres’ book, Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: Station of Intolerance, covers the dark history of the eugenics program developed by the Eugenics Record Office at Cold Spring Harbor, New York, during the early 20th century and its spread throughout the nation and the world. Torres will discuss the local characters, influences, and […]
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