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HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS
Children ages four and up are welcome to join SMLI on their days off from school to enjoy hours of fun, hand-on science activities! Children will participate in experiments, create crafts, and observe demonstrations.
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All holiday workshops run from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm
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Holiday workshops are drop-off programs. Please enter through the SMLI bus entrance.
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Please send your child with a packed lunch
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Children are grouped by grade starting with pre-k (4 years old). Some grades may be grouped together.
Dec 26, 2023, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Dec 27, 2023, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Dec 28, 2023, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADec 28, 2023, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAA crime has been committed and we need YOUR help in catching the culprit! Use forensic science to gather and analyze data to get to the bottom of the mystery! We’ll explore fingerprinting, blood testing, and more!
Dec 29, 2023, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADec 29, 2023, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAMeet the animals of SMLI! Get up-close with mammals, reptiles and amphibians in this day highlighting our furry and scaly friends. Learn about their unique adaptations, create fun crafts, and pet each one!
Jan 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAJan 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAExplore some of the fun-damemetal areas of science through hands-on experiments, activities and crafts. How do sound waves travel differently through a solid vs a gas? What makes magnets attract or repel? Discover this and more!
Feb 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAFeb 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAMix things up with this chemistry filled holiday workshop. Learn how to determine if a chemical is an acid or a base? What happens when you mix the two together? Observe a variety of chemical reactions to find out!
Feb 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Feb 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Feb 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAFeb 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAEnjoy a mixture of geology and paleontology as we explore the mystery of plant and animal fossils, beautiful geologic formations and more. Put your paleontologist skills to the test as you visit our Paleo Lab to work on real fossils!
Feb 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAFeb 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USALearn the ins-and-outs of tree tapping in this fan-favorite workshop! We’ll head to the preserve to drill our own maple trees, explore the syrup-making process, and, of course, have some pancakes!
Apr 01, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAApr 01, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USATake to the skies in this space- and flight-filled day! Utilize the principles of aerodynamics to create flying machines, discover the mysteries of the cosmos in our Star Lab, and much more!
Apr 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – Apr 23, 2024, 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAApr 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – Apr 23, 2024, 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USACelebrate earth day by enjoying a day filled with eco-friendly learning! Discover the process behind recycling, composting, and what you can do to make our ecosystem a better place.
Apr 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAApr 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMScience Museum of Long Island, 1526 N Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030, USAJump into the exciting world of STEAM, embracing the mix of science and art at this Holiday Workshop! Create unique crafts using natural forces, explore how geology gives us beautiful jewelry and more!
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