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Jun 9, 2010 - LICM Fundraiser Exceeds Ambitious GoalCorporate leaders, Athletes and TV personalities put LICM over the top! The Long Island Children’s Museum’s annual fundraiser, Cupcakes & Cocktails, has always been looked at as one of the most successful events in the reg...
Jun 9, 2010 - LICM Expands Board of TrusteesAward-Winning Architect and Designer/TV Host Latest Board Members
Two Long Island residents widely recognized for their design expertise are helping the Long Island Children’s Museum construct a strong future. Ho...
Jun 7, 2010 - Art Proves Theraputic For Area Children and TeensExhibition at Children’s Museum Provides Outlet for Kids with Emotional Disabilities “My artwork inspires you to be who ever you are” – a feeling all artists can relate to, but made all the more po...
Jun 1, 2010 - LICM Opens Dream Exhibit“Night Journey’s” Explores Sleep, Dreams and Bedtime Rituals Around the World
Bedtime preparation provides the transition between the busy social activities of day and the solitary, sometimes scary ex...
May 21, 2010 - Illustrated Poem Centerpiece of New Art ExhibitWords and images work in tandem when Long Island artist Susan Ruth Cohen steps into her studio. A writer by habit, Cohen often includes written phrases in her artwork, and specifically titles her pieces to reflect her thought process and poetic im...
Mar 26, 2010 - Earth Day Celebration At Long Island Children’s MuseumFamilies visiting Long Island Children’s Museum on Sunday, April 18 will have a chance to get an early start on Earth Day activities. During LICM’s Earth Day Celebration (noon-4 p.m.), kids will learn ways to protect the planet, discover ...
Jan 28, 2010 - Oz Touches Down at Long Island Children's MuseumFollow the yellow brick road and step into the pages of a new 1,500-square- foot interactive exhibition opening at the Long Island Children’s Museum on January 29, 2010 featuring the book, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” with the a...
Dec 21, 2009 - Enjoy Saltwater Tales & TraditionsOld salts and new are invited to set sail at the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) on Sunday, January 10 from 12:30 to 4 p.m. for Saltwater Sunday: Life on the Bay. Visitors will get the chance to explore the sights, sounds and scen...
Dec 21, 2009 - LICM Hosts Exhibition by Kinetic Sculptor“Light, Wind and the Art of Meryl Taradash” Opens January 29 The sculptor behind Museum Row’s first public art piece, Wind Dancing, will be showcasing a variety of her kinetic sculptures, as well as detail the process th...
Dec 9, 2009 - Enjoy a Noon Year's Eve CelebrationCOUNTDOWN TO TWELVE! AT LICM
Not sure what to do with the kids on New Year’s Eve? Why not end the year in “Times Square” style at the Long Island Children’s Museum at its annual Countdown...
Sep 30, 2009 - Go Batty at 8th Annual Ghostly GalaWitches in Bubbles, superheroes in Tool Box and princesses in Bricks and Sticks? What’s going on? It’s Halloween time at the Long Island Children’s Museum and we’re gearing up for the 8th annual Ghostly Gala! The event, set...
Sep 22, 2009 - Ancient Chinese Story Comes to Life at LICMTravel to a far-away land with a magical and mischievous monkey as your guide in the new traveling exhibit opening at the Long Island Children’s Museum this September. Monkey King: A Story from China introduces children...
Aug 14, 2009 - LICM Has a Blast with BugsLICM Teams Up with Arrow Exterminating for Bug Bonanza!
Kids got you going buggy? Buzz on down to the Long Island Children’s Museum on Tuesday, August 25 (Noon-4 p.m.) for a multi-sensory day devoted to ...
Aug 14, 2009 - LICM Celebrates Braille's 200th BirthdayThe Children’s Museum’s Fun & Games month provides the opportunity to celebrate the contributions of a genius inventor Louis Braille and offer children (and adults) insights into the tools and materials people with visual disabilit...
Aug 12, 2009 - Brooklyn KidsFilmFest Visits LICMThe Brooklyn International Film Festival (BiFF) and The Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) are proud to announce BiFF’s 5th Annual kidsfilmfest will be screened at LICM on September 3rd and 4th at 1:30 PM each day. Since 2004, kidsfilmf...
Jun 6, 2009 - Children’s Museum Offers Wacky Summer Adventure Challenge“The Big Adventure” Tests Physical and Mental Abilities
Families looking for summer thrills won’t need to go far to experience new heights of fun and excitement. The Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) has a fun-fi...
May 8, 2009 - Outdoor Exhibit Space Serves as Replication ModelLICM EXHIBIT EARNS NATIONAL ACCOLADES
The theme of the 2009 Association of Children’s Museums Conference, Declare Your Impact (April 28-30, Philadelphia, PA), had great resonance for the Long Island Children’s Museum. The G...
May 1, 2009 - NEFCU & LICM Partner to Provide Field TripsNassau Educators Federal Credit Union’s (NEFCU) awarded a $7,500 grant to the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) to support key educational initiatives designed to help LICM better serve Long Island teachers and students.
Apr 25, 2009 - Children’s Museum Serves Disadvantaged Girl Scouts TroopsGirl Scout troops in Hempstead, Roosevelt and Freeport will receive free scouting experiences, including museum visits and overnights through the Long Island Children’s Museum’s new Scout Discovery Program. The program is supported throug... Mar 17, 2009 - LICM Welcomes Renowned Mexican Puppet Company(March 17, 2009) – The acclaimed Marionetas de la Esquina puppet company from Mexico City, Mexico will be traveling to Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) for four performances on April 18 and 19. The company will present an English l... Jan 15, 2009 - Community Leaders Join Museum BoardGARDEN CITY, NY – Three leading members of Long Island’s academic and business community have joined the Long Island Children’s Museum’s Board of Trustees. Their appointment was announced at the Museum’s recent Annual... Sep 11, 2008 - LeBlanc Provides Congressional TestimonyHouse Examines Role Museums & Libraries Play in Strengthening Communities
Long Island Children’s Museum Executive Director Suzanne LeBlanc appeared before the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities of the Committee ... Sep 9, 2008 - Nationally Certified Nature Explore ClassroomFirst in New York State to Earn Designation
The Long Island Children’s Museum in Garden City, N.Y., became the first institution in New York State to earn the national designation of a “Certified Nature Exp... Jun 19, 2008 - LICM Announces Education StaffExecutive Director Suzanne LeBlanc has announced two recent staff appointments at the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM):
Aimee Terzulli has been named LICM Director of Programs. In this position, she ... Apr 25, 2008 - LICM Receives 2008 Promising Practices AwardOutdoor Play and Activity are Key Components at Award-Winning Children’s Museums
“Go outside and play, and don’t come in until I call you!” These words, commonly spoken by parents and caregiv... Apr 24, 2008 - Kangaroo Crossing Keeps LICM Hopping All SummerSummary: With gas prices soaring, area families may be opting to stay closer to home this summer. But the Long Island Children’s Museum will be providing families with the thrill of overseas travel without leaving their own neighborhood.
... Jan 7, 2008 - Blue Man Group ~ Making Waves Exhibit OpensStarting January 26, Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) welcomes its newest traveling exhibit: Blue Man Group ~ Making Waves. The 1,500 square foot exhibit, designed to unite science and art, offers a playful, innovative approach ... Oct 12, 2007 - IMLS Grant Supports Partnership to Promote Stronger FamiliesFederal Grant Supports Collaboration with HHS and Family Court
With stronger families as the goal, the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) will expand its range of Community Access programs to support children and families ser... Aug 29, 2007 - Your House, My House Opens Oct 6Long Island Children’s Museum is hosting a three-month long “open house” when it welcomes Your House, My House (Su Casa, Mi Casa) to its traveling exhibit gallery. The exhibit, which runs October 6, 2007–January 6, 2008, ta... Jun 22, 2007 - Family Music Series LaunchesKids—and their parents—will be finding the beat and making their own when the Long Island Children’s Museum launches its Family Music Series this month. The six performance subscription series will allow families to enjoy one con... Jun 19, 2007 - LICM Announces Education StaffExecutive Director Suzanne LeBlanc has announced two recent staff appointments at the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM):
Aimee Terzulli has been named LICM Director of Programs. In this position, she ... Jun 2, 2007 - AirPlay Blows into MuseumIt’s invisible to the human eye, yet powerful enough to change the earth’s surface and carry you around the world. What is it? Visitors will discover the answer when they tour AirPlay¸ the summer exhibit on display at Long Island... Jun 1, 2007 - Olson Named Education DirectorsHillary Olson has been named Director of Education at the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM). In this position, Olson will manage a staff of more than 70 and have overall responsibility for content and delivery of the museum’s school... Dec 22, 2006 - Rechler Named Board Co-ChairLong Island real estate executive Scott Rechler (CEO, Reckson Associates Realty Corporation) has been involved with every phase of development of the Long Island Children’s Museum—from construction oversight of the museum’s first... Dec 19, 2006 - Inside Art Debuts at LICMWhat would it be like to step inside a painting? Find out when Long Island Children’s Museum opens Inside Art: The World Inside the Frame™ on Saturday, February 3, 2007.
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