• Special Screening of “Walk with Frank”with Frank Romeo

    Join us for a special screening of Walk With Frank (2021), followed by a Q&A with Frank Romeo, who will share his personal journey and decades of advocacy on behalf of veterans and those living with PTSD. In addition to the discussion, Frank will exhibit artwork created by veterans living with PTSD, offering a powerful […]

  • Cartoons of New York in the Revolution

    Laugh and learn about some of the fascinating—and often surprising—events of the American Revolution in New York through the witty, satirical cartoons of the period. Explore how British and American artists used humor, caricature, and political satire to comment on the people, politics, conflicts, and controversies of the Revolution. Join historian and author Sara Cedar […]

  • Halloween Family Fun Day – FREE!

    Come in costume and celebrate Halloween with a day of family-friendly fun at the Museum! Paint your own pumpkin, get creative with festive crafts, explore the galleries, and enjoy an exciting Mad Science show filled with fun, wacky discoveries. Help make a difference in our community by bringing a non-perishable food donation for our food […]

  • Fall into Art: Make a Painted Leaf Mobile Workshop

    Get creative at the Museum's Studio with this fun fall workshop! Craft a beautiful painted leaf mobile. Perfect for ages 7 and up, this fall nature-inspired art project results in a stunning, personalized room decoration that dances gently in the autumn breeze.    Come early to enjoy free museum admission! Please stop at our Visitors Center […]

  • Stitch & Chit-Ch(at) – FREE!

    Stitch & Chit-ch(at)

    Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, or hand-sew, gather at the LIM to do what you love. Bring your work-in-progress and enjoy some good company. Open to adults and children 12 and up. This program will take place in the Studio located on the East side of campus near the Carriage Museum. See Map. This community program […]

  • LIM’s Annual Winter Gala

    Join us for The Long Island Museum’s biggest fundraiser of the year.  Enjoy a festive evening of dinner, dancing, and live music by Tom Manuel and The Jazz Loft All Stars! Get a head start on your holiday shopping at our annual silent auction, with proceeds supporting the Museum’s exhibitions and educational programming. Join us […]

  • Sunday Street Concert Series: Celebrating Joni Mitchell and Tom Waits

    Sunday Street

    The Long Island Museum, Port Jefferson Arts Council, and WUSB-FM are proud to present an eclectic music series featuring nationally and internationally known touring artists. Join us as we celebrate two legendary songwriters! Joni Mitchell and Tom Waits—two singular voices, two extraordinary songbooks, and decades of music that continue to captivate audiences. Join a dozen […]

  • Stitch & Chit-Ch(at) – FREE!

    Stitch & Chit-ch(at)

    Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, or hand-sew, gather at the LIM to do what you love. Bring your work-in-progress and enjoy some good company. Open to adults and children 12 and up. This program will take place in the Studio located on the East side of campus near the Carriage Museum. See Map. This community program […]

  • Picture Perfect: Felt Portrait Workshop

    Get creative at the Museum's Studio with this fun fall workshop! This versatile paste felt portrait workshop lets participants transform photos or imaginations into soft, 2D textured masterpieces. Using vibrant felt shapes and easy crafting adhesives, attendees will cut, layer, and glue personalized self-portraits, family members, or beloved pets into unique keepsakes. Great for holiday […]

  • Enduring Hearts Lecture & Gallery Walk

    Join anthropological archaeologist Allison McGovern, PhD, RPA, Cultural Resources Manager at Brookhaven National Laboratory, for an engaging program exploring the complex relationship between archaeology and Native American history. The program begins with a seated lecture in the Gillespie Room, followed by a guided talk and walk through Enduring Heart: Native American Long Island. Discover how […]

  • America on Screen: Made in the USA

    America on Screen

    Join us on select Friday afternoons for a special film series commemorating America’s 250th: Anniversary: America on Screen. Enjoy screenings of Smithsonian Channel programs that explore the people, places, and stories that shaped America. Made in the USA Witness the complicated path to the American Dream, forged by workers in the early 20th century. At […]

  • The Boys & Girls Club of Shinnecock Nation Dance Troupe

    Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Shinnecock Nation through a special performance by the Boys & Girls Club of Shinnecock Nation Dance Troupe. Made up of Native American youth from the Shinnecock Nation, the troupe shares their heritage through the power of dance, performing throughout Long Island and New York City. Featuring both […]