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UPCOMING AT SMLI
Thu, Dec 05Science Museum of Long IslandDec 05, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADec 05, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAEnjoy a day of sweet scientific exploration, as we use candy as the basis for our activities, projects and experiments. Discover where sugar comes from and just how much of it is hiding inside the foods we like to eat.
Fri, Dec 06Science Museum of Long IslandDec 06, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADec 06, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAThe 5 senses are a scientists most important tool. Explore how your ability to hear, see, listen and touch allow you to make better scientific observations. See how your sense of sight can be tricked with optical illusions.
Sun, Dec 15Science Museum of Long IslandDec 15, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADec 15, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAWhat better to experiment with than candy? Find out the science behind the world's most favorite ingredient, sugar! Learn how chocolate is made from tree to chocolate bar, and even taste some yummy creations of your own!
Fri, Dec 20Science Museum of Long IslandDec 20, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Mon, Dec 23Science Museum of Long IslandDec 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADec 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAChemistry may seem intense, but you can explore it in your very own kitchen! Investigate different chemical reactions, discover which chemicals you need to make colorful fireworks, and more!
Thu, Dec 26Science Museum of Long IslandDec 26, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Fri, Dec 27ManhassetDec 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADec 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAThe human body is an amazing thing! Challenge your short term memory with puzzles, discover just how dominant your right or left hand is, and more. See how your anatomy compares to other species of animals around the world.
Mon, Dec 30ManhassetDec 30, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Tue, Dec 31ManhassetDec 31, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Fri, Jan 17Science Museum of Long IslandJan 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAJan 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USALet's investigate the night sky by learning about constellations, their myths, and the science behind them. While it might be too chilly for outdoor stargazing, we have our StarLab for indoor constellation viewing! Design your own constellation worthy of joining the night sky.
Mon, Jan 20ManhassetJan 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAJan 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAWhatever the weather, the forecast calls for science! Explore what causes unique weather phenomenon, from sudden snow squalls, to raging tornadoes. Learn to identify different cloud formations you may see on a cloudy day.
Sun, Jan 26Science Museum of Long IslandJan 26, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Wed, Jan 29ManhassetJan 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAJan 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADid you know that 2025 is the Year of the Snake? In this workshop, reptiles will take center stage. We'll meet the live animals that currently live at SMLI, and explore how they are similar to more exotic and exciting species found around the world.
Mon, Feb 17ManhassetFeb 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAFeb 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADig into the world of geology with a full day of exploring how rocks are formed, changed, and identified by geologists. We'll explore some unique properties (like glowing under a black light!) showcased by certain rocks and minerals.
Tue, Feb 18ManhassetFeb 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAFeb 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAJoin us for an action-packed day where physics takes front stage. Explore the magic of magnetic pulls, the power of push and pull, and the secrets behind everyday motion. We'll uncover the invisible forces that shape our world.
Wed, Feb 19ManhassetFeb 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Thu, Feb 20ManhassetFeb 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAFeb 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAWhat's the secret behind the perfect bubble solution? How are we able to communicate with computers using just the numbers 1 and 0? How are forensic scientists able to uncover just who was at the crime scene? Discover this and more as we unravel mysterious things in science.
Fri, Feb 21ManhassetFeb 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAFeb 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMManhasset, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAWhat could be better than exploring the science behind something as delicious as maple syrup? Learn the ins-and-outs of tree tapping in this fan-favorite workshop! We’ll head onto the trail to tap a maple tree, explore the syrup-making process, and, of course, have some pancakes!
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