The HNY Reading & Discussion program Votes for Women! at LIM will consist of 4 weekly in-person sessions held in March during Women’s History Month (March 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th).  Stony Brook University Professor, Dr. Susan Hinely, will be the facilitator and lead discussions based on the reading of two books: A Woman’s Crusade: […]

This series welcomes families to drop in one Saturday a month to join educators in the studio and participate in a hands-on activity or art project inspired by exhibitions on view. This month, Make a Badge in the Studio! Get inspired by our wonderful new exhibitions —Building the Ballot Box and Voices & Votes—and make […]

Visitors to the Building the Ballot Box exhibition have the unique opportunity to meet Kelynn Z. Alder, an artist featured in the show, on the afternoon of International Women’s Day. Alder will be in the gallery to discuss her art and life and answer visitors' questions about her. Included with admission. This program is part […]

Sharing Long Island roots, Lou Reed graduated from Freeport High School in 1959, where he played guitar and sang in doo-wop groups, while Paul Simon graduated from Forest Hills High School in 1958 and initially recorded as "Tom and Jerry" with classmate Art Garfunkel. Join us we celebrate these two legendary songwriters and their illustrious […]

Against the backdrop of the Voices and Votes exhibition, we invite you to join a "Community Conversation" on the theme of Equal Rights for Women. This particular conversation will be anchored in a speech from Shirley Chisholm, which she gave on the floor of Congress on May 21, 1969. Community Conversation programs provide an opportunity […]