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Tells the story of the Jewish superstars of baseball, football, lacrosse, golf, gymnastics, wrestling, track and field, swimming, boxing, tennis, basketball and broadcast journalism. Also serves as a catalyst for instilling pride in Jewish identity, educating the community and growing the collection to showcase the achievements of sports stars and champions past ant present
Tells the story of the Jewish superstars of baseball, football, lacrosse, golf, gymnastics, wrestling, track and field, swimming, boxing, tennis, basketball and broadcast journalism. Also serves as a catalyst for instilling pride in Jewish identity, educating the community and growing the collection to showcase the achievements of sports stars and champions past ant present
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History Museums
Cultural Museums
Sports Museums
Sponsors programs on art and art history for the scholarly community and for the general public. Houses research collections on the art of Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner and their contemporaries. Located in East Hampton, the center is open to the public: May to October; Tuesdays-Sundays. The center, a National Historic Landmark, is operated as an historic site and research facility, and consists of the artists' house, their studio, and the study center containing the art reference library. Special tours are available to school groups, as well as to the general public. For information and a brochure call (631)324-4929.
Sponsors programs on art and art history for the scholarly community and for the general public. Houses research collections on the art of Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner and their contemporaries. Located in East Hampton, the center is open to the public: May to October; Tuesdays-Sundays. The center, a National Historic Landmark, is operated as an historic site and research facility, and consists of the artists' house, their studio, and the study center containing the art reference library. Special tours are available to school groups, as well as to the general public. For information and a brochure call (631)324-4929.
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Art Museums
Public Lectures / Discussions
Public Colleges / Universities
Special Libraries
Art Galleries / Exhibits
Arts and Culture
Provides a learning laboratory where hands-on exhibits invite visitors to experiment, examine and play. Through lively interdisciplinary activities, children and adults can share in excitement of the learning process as they explore the world in which we live. Newsletter, Agency brochure, Calendar of events, educational material. Serves Nassau and Suffolk Counties and the statewide geographic area.
Provides a learning laboratory where hands-on exhibits invite visitors to experiment, examine and play. Through lively interdisciplinary activities, children and adults can share in excitement of the learning process as they explore the world in which we live. Newsletter, Agency brochure, Calendar of events, educational material. Serves Nassau and Suffolk Counties and the statewide geographic area.
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
Museums for All: $1 per person admission for EBT cardholders and members of their households. Membership Access Program: free family-level memberships for Tompkins, Cortland, Cayuga, Seneca, Schuyler, Chemung and Tioga County families with children who qualify for free or reduced-cost lunch at school. Agency Pass Program: free admission passes for clients of Tompkins County health and human service agencies with application approval.
Museums for All: $1 per person admission for EBT cardholders and members of their households. Membership Access Program: free family-level memberships for Tompkins, Cortland, Cayuga, Seneca, Schuyler, Chemung and Tioga County families with children who qualify for free or reduced-cost lunch at school. Agency Pass Program: free admission passes for clients of Tompkins County health and human service agencies with application approval.
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Science and Technology Museums
Discount/Rebate Programs
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
Hands-on museum and outdoor science park with 250+ exhibits for all ages. Engaging, education and empowering interactive programs available for families, school groups and children of all ages.
Hands-on museum and outdoor science park with 250+ exhibits for all ages. Engaging, education and empowering interactive programs available for families, school groups and children of all ages.
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Children's Museums
* 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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Audio Description Services
Music Performances
Art Museums
Free talks and workshops for all ages
Free talks and workshops for all ages
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Arts and Culture Volunteer Opportunities
Art Galleries/Exhibits
Art Museums
Accumulates and displays the Kings Park Town's past through photographs, videos, music, the written word and artificats, and make these resources available for all to enjoy and study with special emphasis on the students throughout the school district. Call for additional information.
Accumulates and displays the Kings Park Town's past through photographs, videos, music, the written word and artificats, and make these resources available for all to enjoy and study with special emphasis on the students throughout the school district. Call for additional information.
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Local / Regional History Museums
Cultural Heritage Programs
Provides tours, and presentations about the history of Sayville, West Sayville, and immediately surrounding areas.
Provides tours, and presentations about the history of Sayville, West Sayville, and immediately surrounding areas.
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Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Historical Societies
Historic Preservation
Museums
Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Farmingville. Call or e-mail for time and location of meeting.
Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Farmingville. Call or e-mail for time and location of meeting.
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Historical Societies
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Museums
Historic Preservation
Seeks to protect and preserve natural habitat which is home to a variety of plant and wildlife including waterfowl, osprey and white-tailed deer. Preserve also offers 50 miles of hiking, horseback riding (by annual permit), cross country skiing and nature trails, as well as fly fishing (with permit). The 32 mile Long Island Greenbelt Trail passes through the preserve. A museum and gift shop are also part of the preserve. Call for further information, special events, and/or environmental programs.
Seeks to protect and preserve natural habitat which is home to a variety of plant and wildlife including waterfowl, osprey and white-tailed deer. Preserve also offers 50 miles of hiking, horseback riding (by annual permit), cross country skiing and nature trails, as well as fly fishing (with permit). The 32 mile Long Island Greenbelt Trail passes through the preserve. A museum and gift shop are also part of the preserve. Call for further information, special events, and/or environmental programs.
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Cross Country Skiing
Public Parks
Parks / Recreation Areas
Special Events
Horseback Riding
Fishing
Museums
Nature Centers / Walks
Wildlife Conservation
City / County Parks
Leisure Activities / Recreation
Recreational Activities / Sports
Located on the roof of Herman A. Berliner Hall the Observatory offers programs to the general public during our “Stars on Sundays” and other astronomy outreach events. Music and Astronomy Under the Stars will resume this the summer. Free astronomy festival with stargazing at outdoor concerts and events bringing astronomy to the public with activities for kids of all ages. This Hofstra-sponsored program comprises videos, posters, banners, and hands-on-activities for all ages. There will be special solar telescope observations prior to the concerts and telescope observations of the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, multi-colored double stars, star clusters, and nebulae at intermission and after the events. Hofstra's Astronomy Outreach Program has brought the wonder of star-gazing to hundreds of children and adults at Long Island schools, hospitals, non-for-profit groups, parks, and beaches. For the latest program information contact the Hofstra Observatory.
Located on the roof of Herman A. Berliner Hall the Observatory offers programs to the general public during our “Stars on Sundays” and other astronomy outreach events. Music and Astronomy Under the Stars will resume this the summer. Free astronomy festival with stargazing at outdoor concerts and events bringing astronomy to the public with activities for kids of all ages. This Hofstra-sponsored program comprises videos, posters, banners, and hands-on-activities for all ages. There will be special solar telescope observations prior to the concerts and telescope observations of the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, multi-colored double stars, star clusters, and nebulae at intermission and after the events. Hofstra's Astronomy Outreach Program has brought the wonder of star-gazing to hundreds of children and adults at Long Island schools, hospitals, non-for-profit groups, parks, and beaches. For the latest program information contact the Hofstra Observatory.
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Planetariums / Observatories
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Sightseeing / Guided Tours
History Museums
History Clubs / Societies
Special Libraries
Displays artifacts, murals, photographs, uniforms and equipment dating back to the year 1803 when the fire department was first established. Offers gift counter for souvenirs. Group tours by appointment.
Displays artifacts, murals, photographs, uniforms and equipment dating back to the year 1803 when the fire department was first established. Offers gift counter for souvenirs. Group tours by appointment.
Home of Theodore Roosevelt as well as The Roosevelt Musuem at Old Orchard and The Sagamore Hill National Trail. Offers tours of the Roosevelt Home and curriculum based educational programs.
Home of Theodore Roosevelt as well as The Roosevelt Musuem at Old Orchard and The Sagamore Hill National Trail. Offers tours of the Roosevelt Home and curriculum based educational programs.
Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Port Jefferson.
Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Port Jefferson.
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Historical Societies
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Museums
Historic Preservation
Offers a magnificent 216-acre park, including its historic mansions and the Phil Dejana Learning Center. The Conservancy provides year-round educational and cultural programs, seasonal celebrations, mansion tours, fitness activities as well as private/corporate event services and film/TV location facilities. Visitors can enjoy tours, hikes, walks, picnics, dog walk/run, playground, welcome center, gift shop and more. Call for detailed information.
Offers a magnificent 216-acre park, including its historic mansions and the Phil Dejana Learning Center. The Conservancy provides year-round educational and cultural programs, seasonal celebrations, mansion tours, fitness activities as well as private/corporate event services and film/TV location facilities. Visitors can enjoy tours, hikes, walks, picnics, dog walk/run, playground, welcome center, gift shop and more. Call for detailed information.
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Nature Centers / Walks
Public Parks
Parks / Recreation Areas
Dog Parks
Museums
Leisure Activities / Recreation
Recreational Activities / Sports
History Museums
Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Greenlawn and Centerport
Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Greenlawn and Centerport
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Historic Preservation
Museums
Historical Societies
Offers 25,000-square-foot Museum of American Armor, just inside the grounds of the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. The ability of the museum to create a military armored column among vintage farm houses and country roads, accurately replicating the sights and sounds of American forces during World War II, stands as one of the most compelling educational tools our region has at its disposal, in telling the seminal story of American courage, valor, and sacrifice, a virtual time machine. Call for detailed information.
Offers 25,000-square-foot Museum of American Armor, just inside the grounds of the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. The ability of the museum to create a military armored column among vintage farm houses and country roads, accurately replicating the sights and sounds of American forces during World War II, stands as one of the most compelling educational tools our region has at its disposal, in telling the seminal story of American courage, valor, and sacrifice, a virtual time machine. Call for detailed information.
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History Museums
Volunteer Opportunities
Museums
Arts and Culture Volunteer Opportunities
Military Museums
Collects, preserves, presents and interprets the material, cultural, and economic heritage of the town and its surroundings. The Society is also the parent company for a complex of five museums, national landmark historic sites and workshop facilities of both local and national importance. Also interprets social and natural history of the area through exhibits, living history programs, publications, tours, lectures and workshops.
Collects, preserves, presents and interprets the material, cultural, and economic heritage of the town and its surroundings. The Society is also the parent company for a complex of five museums, national landmark historic sites and workshop facilities of both local and national importance. Also interprets social and natural history of the area through exhibits, living history programs, publications, tours, lectures and workshops.
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Historic Preservation
Educational Programs
Museums
Workshops / Symposiums
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Historical Societies
Offers programs for school children, pre-k through 12th grade, September through June. Call or visit website for further information and current exhibit schedule.
Offers programs for school children, pre-k through 12th grade, September through June. Call or visit website for further information and current exhibit schedule.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Museums
Educational Programs
Arts and Culture
Provoke intellectual curiosity, explore the arts, sciences and humanities and stimulate fellowship among members and provide educational and cultural opportunities to the community. Observatory houses a telescope collection, museum and library.
Provoke intellectual curiosity, explore the arts, sciences and humanities and stimulate fellowship among members and provide educational and cultural opportunities to the community. Observatory houses a telescope collection, museum and library.
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Educational Programs
Field Trips / Excursions
Libraries
Museums
Volunteer Opportunities
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