In the Moment

Programs designed to creatively engage those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss and their care partners.

The Long Island Museum is proud to offer In the Moment to our community.

Thanks to generous funding, these programs are free for individuals living at home, as well as those in Day and Live-In Care Communities. 

All In the Moment programs are underwritten by a generous anonymous gift.

Arts & Alzheimer’s Conference

Thank you to all those who attended the 2026 conference. 

If you have questions or would like to be put on our mailing list for the 2027 conference, please call 631.751.0066 ext. 211 or email educators@longislandmuseum.org.

Guided Tours

Explore the museum’s incredible art and history collection, as well as exciting seasonal exhibits through multi-sensory tours. The programs are guided by museum educators in-person or on Zoom.

Art-Making Workshops

Creative expression and fun are at the heart of these hands-on workshops. No previous art making experience needed! Sessions are led by museum educators in our art studio or on Zoom.

Mornings @ LIM

These monthly sessions are open to individuals living with dementia and their care partners. They offer time for creative engagement and social connection in our galleries and art studio, as well as through special music and movie programs. 

Gallery Tour – Long Island in the ’70s 

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 11:00 am

Celebrate a groovy decade with a guided tour of LIM’s Long Island in the ’70s. We’ll explore artifacts, artwork, and even a classic station wagon!  Enjoy a guided discussion with museum educators for a morning of learning and fun! Please note that is program is currently at capacity. If you would like to be added to our waiting list for last-minute cancellations, please complete the form linked below.

Music: The Troubadours Concert

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 11:00 am

Join us for a musical morning with the Troubadours!

Gallery Tour – Enduring Hearts: Native American Long Island

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 11:00 am

Explore LIM’s newest exhibition that celebrates the history and culture of Long Island’s Native American communities, through historical artifacts and contemporary art and craftwork.

Music and Movement: Memory Disco – Home for the Holidays

Wednesday, December 2, 2026 at 11:00 am

Move and groove to holiday classics in this fun take on the popular silent disco trend! Each participant will receive a pair of headphones and be invited to dance along as we pass around festive props and spread some holiday cheer.

Through Our Eyes

This annual art exhibition highlights work created by people living with memory loss, as well as the joy that the arts can bring into our lives even while navigating the challenges of dementia.  

The 2026 exhibition will take place October 1-18 in the Cowles Gallery. Our community partner will be announced soon.


Contact

If you’d like more information or would like to be placed on our mailing list, contact us at educators@longislandmuseum.org or (631) 751-0066 ext. 211.