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Offers anyone within the Community a chance to explore local history through education. Offers programs funded in part by public funds from New York State Council on the Arts and the Suffolk County Office of Cultural Affairs.

Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on the local history of Lindenhurst. Tours are available. Call for additional information.

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.

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.

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.

Preserves and exhibits local history and present programs on local history of Southampton. Buildings at the main site include: Rogers Mansion, Fordham and Elliston Paint Shop, Red Creek Schoolhouse, Boys and Girls outhouses, Nugent Carriage House, Carpenter's Shop, Blacksmith Shop, Hildreth's General Store, Bayman's Decoy Shed, Corn Crib, and Sayre Barn. Also part of the museum are the Conscience Point Historic Site and Nature Walk, The Pelletreau Silver Shop, and the Halsey House and Garden. Offers a variety of events as well as the annual fundraising gala.

Offers many public programs including concerts, October Country Fair, storytelling, Watercolor Workshop in the Garden, Children's Garden Club, and a variety of changing exhibits. The museum offers a guided tour, programs of historic interest, special lectures and an educational program for students. Friends of Rock Hall are volunteers who raise funds and sponsor historic research. PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE AT (516) 239-1157 FOR AVAILABLE DATES AND TIMES AT LEAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE OR COMPLETE THE FORM AT THE LINK BELOW: https://www.friendsofrockhall.org/hours-admission

Preserves and exhibits the local history of Bay Shore. Offers tours of the Gibson-Mack-Holt House, historical exhibits, educational programs. bus tours of Bay Shore, and a reference library. Call or check website for more information.

Preserves and promotes the Sagtikos Manor, the oldest house in the town of Islip. Offers tours and various events. The history of the manor mirrors the history of Long Island and New York State. Group tours by reservation only. Please call Patty at (516) 885-4797 or email for reservations at: [email protected]. Requires 2 weeks notice.

Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Port Jefferson.

Offers exhibits in former home of poet-journalist William Cullen Bryant. The Friends of Cedarmere hosts a variety of events throughout the year including: Poetry Series, gardening events, concerts, dance programs, book talks, history seminars, painting classes and guided tours. Call for more information of programs and events offered.

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, library and archives containing an extensive collection of historical and genealogical holdings on the people of Suffolk County. Offers school and public programs for adults and children. Reservations required.

A museum, library and archives containing an extensive collection of historical and genealogical holdings on the people of Suffolk County. Offers school and public programs for adults and children. Reservations required.

Preserves and exhibits local history and presents programs on local history of Miller Place and Mt. Sinai.

Responsible for designating historic districts and town landmarks.

Offers an interactive facility where individuals, families and groups can experience first-hand the proud tradition of firefighting in our communities. Visitors can also trace the history of firefighting in Nassau County with hands-on exhibits that feature antique and contemporary fire apparatus and gear. The Center offers interactive fire safety programs for Pre-K through high school students. These programs are taught by a current or retired firefighter in our interactive theater. In addition, the Center offers guided and non-guided tours to groups of all types. From Cub Scouts and summer camps to retirement communities and community organizations, group tours of the Museum promises to be a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Call for detailed information.

Collects, preserves, and exhibits objects and documents about the whaling industry and whale conservation today and about Cold Spring Harbor and Long Island maritime history for its diverse public and school/group visitors. There are self-guided tours on tapes for French, German, Italian, and Spanish speakers. Provides a Speakers Bureau which presents on topics dealing with maritime history, whaling, biology, marine mammals, and other related topics. Publishes newsletter titled A Whaling Account. Call for further information.

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 local history and present programs on local history of Southampton. Buildings at the main site include: Rogers Mansion, Fordham and Elliston Paint Shop, Red Creek Schoolhouse, Boys and Girls outhouses, Nugent Carriage House, Carpenter's Shop, Blacksmith Shop, Hildreth's General Store, Bayman's Decoy Shed, Corn Crib, and Sayre Barn. Also part of the museum are the Conscience Point Historic Site and Nature Walk, The Pelletreau Silver Shop, and the Halsey House and Garden. Offers a variety of events as well as the annual fundraising gala.

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.

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.

Provides visitors with a unique and wonderful opportunity to step back in time and experience life in a recreated mid-19th-century American village. The 209-acre Village includes an assortment of homes, farms and businesses. Offers special events/demonstrations, educational programs, rental and event space. Call for details.

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.

Provides interactive exhibit space located in the Youth Services Department at the Centereach Building. This specially designed area features changing hands-on exhibits and programs for children and families offers vast opportunities for creative expression and intellectual exploration which may include props for dress-up, science experiments, historical artifacts and art activities.