Halloween Family Fun Day
Dress in costume, paint a pumpkin, go trick-or-treating and get creative! Special performance of Steve Petra’s Tricky Treat by Petra Puppets! Free admission and fun activities for the whole family. Family Fun Day is sponsored by Empire National Bank.
Home School Day
Homeschooled students learn about Revolutionary War figure and silversmith Elias Pelletreau. Use maps, images and masterfully crafted silver objects to investigate the important role that craft and trade played during this era in American History. $5 per student, $20 max per family. No fee for parents. Please call (631) 751-0066 x212 to register.
Hand-On Art – Making Revolutionary Images
Inspiration is all around us. Learn the elements of art and use different materials to create your own masterpiece, using the Elias Pelletreau exhibition as your inspiration. Recommended for students in grades K through 4. Member discount available. Price shown is non-member cost per session. Sign up for any four Hands-On Art or Museum Adventures […]
Museum Adventures – Winter on the Farm
Discover what it was like to grow up on a Long Island farm in the 1800s. Visit the Blacksmith Shop and historic barn and try your hand at some 19th century chores! Recommended for students in grades K through 4. Member discount available. Price shown is non-member cost per session. Sign up for any four […]
Hands-On Art – Silver as a Medium
Inspiration is all around us. Learn the elements of art and use different materials to create your own silver masterpiece. Recommended for students in grades K through 4. Member discount available. Price shown is non-member cost per session. Sign up for any four Hands-On Art or Museum Adventures sessions to receive program discount.
Museum Adventures – Blacksmith
What is a Smithy? Visit our Samuel West Blacksmith Shop and find out. Learn all about the tools used by the blacksmith and the different roles he played in people’s everyday lives. Recommended for students in grades K through 4. Member discount available. Price shown is non-member cost per session. Sign up for any four Hands-On […]
Hands-On Art – Inspired by Local Art
Inspiration is all around us. Learn the elements of art and use different materials to create your own masterpiece using our LIMarts exhibition as your inspiration. Recommended for students in grades K through 4. Member discount available. Price shown is non-member cost per session. Sign up for any four Hands-On Art or Museum Adventures sessions to […]
Museum Adventures – Carriage Design
Visit the Carriage Museum and explore how carriages were built in the 19th century. Then try your own carriage-inspired project. Recommended for students in grades K through 4. Member discount available. Price shown is non-member cost per session. Sign up for any four Hands-On Art or Museum Adventures sessions to receive program discount.