Supports artistic activity in the Northern Brookhaven area embodying music, film, theater, literature, dance, visual arts and all educational and cultural endeavors as they relate to the arts.

Offers 8 miles of beaches on the bay, maritime forest with trails, playground, picnic areas, barbecues, gift shop, pavilon, bike rentals, spring egg hunt, children's summer theater, holiday tree lighting, bathhouse, snack bar, surf fishing, arts and harvest by the sea festival, bocci ball, horseshoes, volleyball, shuffleboard and environmental programs, bike rentals available.

Houses a Playhouse which is an 1105 seat, proscenium-style theater that serves the University, as well as the surrounding community, as the premier cultural venue on the Hofstra Campus. Not only the site for many of Hofstra’s finest theatrical, musical, dance, and lecture events, the venue is also, as the schedule allows, provides as a rental house for local, national, and international productions, conferences, performing arts companies, lectures, school events, and church groups. The Department of Theater Facilities is a small, dedicated staff of professionals committed to providing our University and rental clients with exceptional advice, assistance, and support to ensure that every event at the Adams Playhouse, from the simplest podium-based lecture to the most lavish of musicals, is a resounding success. Call for detailed list of performances and rental information.

Offers touring musical reviews and productions to schools and community organizations. Includes drama workshops to senior organizations and pre-school curriculum based productions. All productions promote inclusion of both actors and audience members.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral, Readers Advisory and programs for children from birth through grade 6. Programs and services include Downloadable Books, Page Turners, arts and crafts, storytimes, and performances and films.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral, and Readers Advisory. Programs and services include Teen Advisory Group, arts and crafts, performances and films, and a summer reading club.

Offers local community theatre based in Babylon. Call for more information.

Offers a performing arts center that is home to five intimate venues; The Concert Hall, the recital hall, the Olmsted Theatre, the dance theatre and a black box theatre. Although they are primarily used by our students and faculty throughout the academic year, all of our venues are available for rent by outside organizations. Contact the center for performances, rental information and tickets.

Creates a versatile, first-class facility that will offer a diverse range of world-class entertainment for the South Shore and greater Long Island region. Situated only 30 minutes from Manhattan, we will strive to be an incubator for creative development for the artistic community while educating and inspiring young performers, writers, and technicians for careers within the entertainment industry. We share in the University’s belief that artistic expression and appreciation is an important part of the development of the full person. The 550-seat theatre hosts a variety of world-class performers from the world of theatre, music, dance, cabaret, comedy and more. Please visit the Madison Theatre's site for more detailed information.

Offers a wide range of instruction in the arts through group classes, private instruction, workshops, performances and collaborations with various outside groups. Offers an arts-based pre-K program, an affiliated before and after care program and a variety of private and group vocal and instrument classes, including offerings for special needs students in the music therapy department. Call for more information.

Serves as a major teaching facility for the college's theater courses and is a training ground for young actors. Year-round, the stage is host for the production of children's theatre, storytelling, theatre for the deaf and an intimate forum for local playwrights and poets. The Playhouse is the site of community theater productions of musicals, dramas, comedies, cabaret acts, musical performances, dance troupes and comedians. Call for the most current list of performances and prices.

Dedicated to providing top-notch concerts, shows and productions. Students perform a wide range of performances, including music concerts of all genres, film/video presentations, and Main Stage theatrical shows, musicals, and dramas. Purchase tickets online. Call for the most current list of productions.

Provides cultural activities including movies, live performances, classes and art exhibits. Classes are offered year round. Aerobics, acting, ceramics, cooking, crafts, dance, drama and exercise classes are offered for adults. Children's classes are also offered. Call for more information.

Offers performances that educate, enlighten and entertain audiences across the University, greater community and region. We produce and present outstanding and diverse professional and university sponsored performances, exhibits and educational programs in the areas of music, dance, theater, film, and fine art. Choose from dozens of reasonably-priced performances and order tickets online or by phone. You can also see top-rated movies, enjoy the Metropolitan Opera Live in HD, and hear performances by the Department of Music stars. In addition an Arts & Education Outreach program is available. All Staller Center Arts and Education Outreach programs are free of charge to the campus and community and fully supported by generous private donations to the Barbara N. Wien Fund and the Educational Outreach Endowment from individuals who value advancing the arts in young people’s lives. The Staller Center is dedicated to providing cultural arts experiences and educational opportunities to the local community and Stony Brook University students of all ages from preschool through young adult. Some Educational Outreach programs include: First on Us, Seats 4 Students, Staller Kids Series, Virtual Educational Resources and the ever-popular Instrument Petting Zoo. Call for more detailed information.

Fosters public awareness and interest for the diverse styles of the arts such as Jazz, Afro-Cuban, Latin and America classical music, dance, theatre and art. Encourages multi-cultural harmony and understanding in the community. Call for more information.

Offers live year round theatrical productions to the Long Island community. Offers in house main stage plays, musicals, cabaret performances, dramas along with programs on educational topics. Also offers a touring program for schools and community centers.

Offer a variety of classes for students of all ages and levels. Classes meet for one hour once a week and culminates to a performance. The Little Theatre classes is for young children to introduce the basics of acting, dance and music. The Core classes focuses on Acting Technique, Improv, Musical Theatre and Dance classes, which will help them learn the basics and master what they already know. The advanced classes are entered through a prerequisite: the basic acting curriculum 3 acting classes, 1 dance class, 1 improv class and 1 musical theatre class or summer theatre and 2 acting classes.

Provides a creative performing arts summer day center for children and teens ages 4-18. Classes include: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Cartooning, Creative Writing, Chess, Chorus, Piano, Computer Graphics, Ceramics, Jewelry, Sculpture, Orchestra, Band, Musical Theater, Nature, Ecology & Design. Offers scholarships and tuition assistance. Usdan is chartered by the Regents of the State of New York. Call for more information.

The children taking classes perform dramatic, entertaining and educational productions offered to community based organizations, schools and colleges. Performances can focus on issues which involve HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, smoking, and violence prevention, targeting inner city youth.

Presents over 40 free performances at Heckscher Park, Huntington in June, July and August annually. Call for schedule of events or check website.

Serves as a community supported activity designed to offer an education-based acting environment to youth grades 2 through 12. Focus on improving interactive skills through theater. Organizes fundraisers for tuition.

Offers an "open mic" session for adults for music performances, comedy routines, etc. PLEASE NOTE: Vulgarity, sexual explicit material or denigration of men or women is NOT allowed.

Provides a wide variety of cultural programs for children and adults, including crafts, music instruction, Kid in Nature, Children's Theater Workshops, dance programs, Americana Fair, Summer Concert Series, Creative Writing Workshop, Atlantique Beach Camps, trips, fairs, Snapper Derby, fairs, festivals, specialty camps, special events and sunset cruises.