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Interactive exhibits highlighting ever-changing history of life on earth including millions of specimens from microfossils to Ice Age giants. conducts, facilitates and communicates findings of paleontological research houses, curates and makes available specimen collections and a research library publishes technical and popular paleontology books and journals promotes earth history and paleontology through public exhibits and educational materials and programs for all levels of schools and students
Interactive exhibits highlighting ever-changing history of life on earth including millions of specimens from microfossils to Ice Age giants. conducts, facilitates and communicates findings of paleontological research houses, curates and makes available specimen collections and a research library publishes technical and popular paleontology books and journals promotes earth history and paleontology through public exhibits and educational materials and programs for all levels of schools and students
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Paleontology Research
Natural History Museums
Tour/Exhibit Guide Volunteer Opportunities
Provides a museum at Republic Airport containing hangars built and designed during WWII, filled with operational warplanes from that historic era and staffed with volunteers in authentic period flight gear. Because of its airport location, it is the only historic aircraft collection in the region that can regularly return to air, demonstrating the power and stunning beauty of aircraft designed for war.
Provides a museum at Republic Airport containing hangars built and designed during WWII, filled with operational warplanes from that historic era and staffed with volunteers in authentic period flight gear. Because of its airport location, it is the only historic aircraft collection in the region that can regularly return to air, demonstrating the power and stunning beauty of aircraft designed for war.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Museums
Airports
* Specializes in motion picture and photography exhibits. Dryden Theaters and photography. Motion picture. Camera and George Eastman archives. * Offers tours and a discovery room for children. * Provides museum shops and eatery.
* Specializes in motion picture and photography exhibits. Dryden Theaters and photography. Motion picture. Camera and George Eastman archives. * Offers tours and a discovery room for children. * Provides museum shops and eatery.
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guided tours of current exhibits, interactive programs for children and adults day-long "living history" program at historic Eight Square Schoolhouse where participants attend school as it was in 1892. Geared to NYS fourth-grade curriculum; home-schooled children and adult groups also welcome browsing the Center's photograph and archive collections with the help of a trained research assistant
guided tours of current exhibits, interactive programs for children and adults day-long "living history" program at historic Eight Square Schoolhouse where participants attend school as it was in 1892. Geared to NYS fourth-grade curriculum; home-schooled children and adult groups also welcome browsing the Center's photograph and archive collections with the help of a trained research assistant
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Local/Regional History Museums
Historical Research
Maintains and prepares fossil collection of more than 7 million specimens. Working research collection with visiting scientists and web access.
Maintains and prepares fossil collection of more than 7 million specimens. Working research collection with visiting scientists and web access.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Natural History Museums
Free talks and workshops for all ages
Free talks and workshops for all ages
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Art Galleries/Exhibits
Arts and Culture Volunteer Opportunities
Art Museums
Is an historic and beautiful 84-acre sanctuary of oak forests, ponds, streams, small mammals and scores of bird species, all of which can viewed via five miles of clearly marked trails. In addition, the preserve incorporates a 3,000-square-foot museum with displays about the ecology of Long Island, as well as animal exhibits and shows and interactive activities for children. The museum is also available for birthday parties on weekends.
Is an historic and beautiful 84-acre sanctuary of oak forests, ponds, streams, small mammals and scores of bird species, all of which can viewed via five miles of clearly marked trails. In addition, the preserve incorporates a 3,000-square-foot museum with displays about the ecology of Long Island, as well as animal exhibits and shows and interactive activities for children. The museum is also available for birthday parties on weekends.
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History Museums
Recreational Activities / Sports
Nature Centers / Walks
Museums
Recreational Trails
Parks / Recreation Areas
Natural History Museums
Exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Amagansett from the Colonial period through the 20th century. Consists of Miss Amelie Cottage Museum and the Roy K. Lester Carriage Museum exhibiting locally made 28 horse-drawn carriages. Call for schedule and fees.
Exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Amagansett from the Colonial period through the 20th century. Consists of Miss Amelie Cottage Museum and the Roy K. Lester Carriage Museum exhibiting locally made 28 horse-drawn carriages. Call for schedule and fees.
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Historical Societies
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Museums
Historic Preservation
Offers many free public programs from dramatic performances to concerts, lectures and workshops. Call or visit the website for further information. and this season's schedule.
Offers many free public programs from dramatic performances to concerts, lectures and workshops. Call or visit the website for further information. and this season's schedule.
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Educational Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Museums
Arts and Culture
Art Galleries / Exhibits
The National September 11 Memorial Museum tells the story of 9/11 through multimedia displays, archives, narratives and a collection of monumental and authentic artifacts. The lives of every victim of the 2001 and 1993 attacks are commemorated.The 911 Memorial is a tribute of remembrance and honor to those killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center site, near Shanksville, PA and the Pentagon, as well as those killed in the World Trade Center bombing in February, 1993. Call or visit website for more information.
The National September 11 Memorial Museum tells the story of 9/11 through multimedia displays, archives, narratives and a collection of monumental and authentic artifacts. The lives of every victim of the 2001 and 1993 attacks are commemorated.The 911 Memorial is a tribute of remembrance and honor to those killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center site, near Shanksville, PA and the Pentagon, as well as those killed in the World Trade Center bombing in February, 1993. Call or visit website for more information.
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Memorials / Monuments
Museums
Commemorative Events
Preserves and exhibits local history and presetns programs on local history of Southampton.
Preserves and exhibits local history and presetns programs on local history of Southampton.
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Historical Societies
Museums
Historic Preservation
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Operates from the 1882 Italianate home of inventor and real estate developer James Suggett.Kellogg Memorial Research Center houses information on cemetery records, birth and death notices, marriage records, indexed census records, surname files and genealogies, Sanborn insurance maps that list lot numbers and residents, photograph files, diaries, business records, newspapers and organization files on many of the social, civic and church related clubs in Cortland county.-expanding collection of digital resources
Operates from the 1882 Italianate home of inventor and real estate developer James Suggett.Kellogg Memorial Research Center houses information on cemetery records, birth and death notices, marriage records, indexed census records, surname files and genealogies, Sanborn insurance maps that list lot numbers and residents, photograph files, diaries, business records, newspapers and organization files on many of the social, civic and church related clubs in Cortland county.-expanding collection of digital resources
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Local/Regional History Museums
Archives
Showcase of regional technology, past, present and future, including energy exhibit of emerging New York State technologies. Play a nickelodeon, step inside a giant camera, see the Apollo Lunar Module Simulator, Olympic bob sled, and other products of Upstate ingenuity.
Showcase of regional technology, past, present and future, including energy exhibit of emerging New York State technologies. Play a nickelodeon, step inside a giant camera, see the Apollo Lunar Module Simulator, Olympic bob sled, and other products of Upstate ingenuity.
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Science and Technology Museums
The museum educates, examines and explores the history of the Holocaust with authenticity, dignity and compassion through educational programs, lectures, exhibits, seminars and commemorative ceremonies.
The museum educates, examines and explores the history of the Holocaust with authenticity, dignity and compassion through educational programs, lectures, exhibits, seminars and commemorative ceremonies.
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History Museums
Preserves and exhibits the history of Alexander Graham Bell and the development of the telephone. Exhibits include a re-creation of Alexander Graham Bell's workshop, the wire used in the first telephone transmission and models of early telephones.
Preserves and exhibits the history of Alexander Graham Bell and the development of the telephone. Exhibits include a re-creation of Alexander Graham Bell's workshop, the wire used in the first telephone transmission and models of early telephones.
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Historical Societies
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Museums
Historic Preservation
Maintains the process and changes in the Town's natural environment, seeks to protect the ecology of delicate areas (i.e. the Pine Barrens, the water supply, shellfish grounds) while balancing residents' needs for development of residential and commercial areas. Maintains the Mt. Sinai Harbor Marine Sanctuary and Visitors Center where shellfish farming is undertaken.
Maintains the process and changes in the Town's natural environment, seeks to protect the ecology of delicate areas (i.e. the Pine Barrens, the water supply, shellfish grounds) while balancing residents' needs for development of residential and commercial areas. Maintains the Mt. Sinai Harbor Marine Sanctuary and Visitors Center where shellfish farming is undertaken.
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Nature Centers / Walks
Environmental Protection and Improvement
Science and Technology Museums
Offers a 4-acre property, including a main house that incorporates the original 17th-century home, one of the oldest structures on Long Island. There are also two carriage sheds and a walled garden. The Art Guild of Port Washington maintains space within the building, offering studio space, art classes and a regular schedule of art shows; grounds are open daily. Call for details.
Offers a 4-acre property, including a main house that incorporates the original 17th-century home, one of the oldest structures on Long Island. There are also two carriage sheds and a walled garden. The Art Guild of Port Washington maintains space within the building, offering studio space, art classes and a regular schedule of art shows; grounds are open daily. Call for details.
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Arts and Crafts Instruction
Art Galleries / Exhibits
Art Museums
Museums
Arts and Culture
Maintains the Wantagh Museum and engages in other activities to improve the historical and environmental values of the community. Meetings held the 4th Tuesday of each month (except Dec., June, July and Aug) in the Assembly Room of the Wantagh Library at 3285 Park Avenue, Wantagh.
Maintains the Wantagh Museum and engages in other activities to improve the historical and environmental values of the community. Meetings held the 4th Tuesday of each month (except Dec., June, July and Aug) in the Assembly Room of the Wantagh Library at 3285 Park Avenue, Wantagh.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Museums
Museum Complex contains several buildings displaying early American artifacts and activities, the Blacksmith Shop, Milk House, Boat House and others. Offers guided tours to schools and organizations. Museum Shop/Exchange Shop also on premises. Call for fees and to schedule a tour.
Museum Complex contains several buildings displaying early American artifacts and activities, the Blacksmith Shop, Milk House, Boat House and others. Offers guided tours to schools and organizations. Museum Shop/Exchange Shop also on premises. Call for fees and to schedule a tour.
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Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Historical Societies
Museums
Historic Preservation
History Museums
Located on North Shore of Long Island Sound, one of Southold's seven existing lighthouses. Nautical museum displays a unique collection of museum owned and patron loaned lighthouse and early marine artifacts.
Located on North Shore of Long Island Sound, one of Southold's seven existing lighthouses. Nautical museum displays a unique collection of museum owned and patron loaned lighthouse and early marine artifacts.
A museum of modern, contemporary and African art which hosts public programs such as curator-and docent-led exhibition tours, artist lectures, hands-on workshops, concerts, dance performances, readings, social events and family festivals to amplify visitor learning opportunities.
A museum of modern, contemporary and African art which hosts public programs such as curator-and docent-led exhibition tours, artist lectures, hands-on workshops, concerts, dance performances, readings, social events and family festivals to amplify visitor learning opportunities.
Coronavirus Update: Closed to the public starting Saturday, March 14, 2020. Please check sciencenter.org for more information or email [email protected]. Encourages curiosity about science and promotes knowledge of science and technology.
Coronavirus Update: Closed to the public starting Saturday, March 14, 2020. Please check sciencenter.org for more information or email [email protected]. Encourages curiosity about science and promotes knowledge of science and technology.
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Tour/Exhibit Guide Volunteer Opportunities
Science and Technology Museums
The Bundy Museum campus consists of 5 buildings; the Bundy house, Visitor Center, Bundy Annex Theater (located behind the museum), Gallery 131 at 131 Main St, and Binghamton Photo at 32 Cedar St
The Bundy Museum campus consists of 5 buildings; the Bundy house, Visitor Center, Bundy Annex Theater (located behind the museum), Gallery 131 at 131 Main St, and Binghamton Photo at 32 Cedar St
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History Museums
Event Setup/Cleanup Volunteer Opportunities
Art Museums
Clerical Volunteer Opportunities
COMPUTER ACCESS: 1/2 hour blocks of time. Wi-Fi: Available 24/7. LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUM: Open by request. OBITUARY REQUESTS: $.50 per obituary. Please included a SASE or e-mail address. OTHER SERVICES: Photocopy, fax, color copies.
COMPUTER ACCESS: 1/2 hour blocks of time. Wi-Fi: Available 24/7. LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUM: Open by request. OBITUARY REQUESTS: $.50 per obituary. Please included a SASE or e-mail address. OTHER SERVICES: Photocopy, fax, color copies.
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Public Libraries
Public Access Computers/Tools
History Museums
Children's Library Services
Public Wi-Fi Sites
Reference/Information
* Provides museum tours for visitors of all ages. * Provides tactile tours and audio description of selected artwork. * Offers art classes for people of all ages and skill levels. * Offers organ concerts.
* Provides museum tours for visitors of all ages. * Provides tactile tours and audio description of selected artwork. * Offers art classes for people of all ages and skill levels. * Offers organ concerts.
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Music Performances
Art Museums
Audio Description Services