Next Upcoming Event
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Offered During Open Hours
Mythic Crafts During Gallery Hours | Thurs - Sun, 11-4pm | For Kids Enjoy self-serve crafts in the workshop inspired by our new exhibit, Monsters & Mermaids! Free with Admission No Registration Required |
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Offered During Open Hours
Secret Sirens Scavenger Hunt During Gallery Hours | Thurs - Sun, 11-4pm | All Ages Join a hunt of mythic-proportions as you search for hidden merfolk tails in the gallery. Discover them all and score a prize! Free with Admission No Registration Required |
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Offered During Open Hours
Museum Adventure Activity: Deep Sea Explorers For Families & Kids Are you ready to dive into the unknown? Discover the otherworldly organisms that dwell in the ocean's depths in this exciting self-guided activity. Use a blacklight to hunt for hidden clues and solve puzzles throughout the museum. Decorate a glowing jellyfish craft to take home! Admission + $10 participant; $5 member No Registration Required. Offered through March 30. |
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Sat, December 14
Shell Ornaments 12pm & 2pm | Adults & Kids From clams to sea snails to nautilus squid, explore the wonderful world of shelled animals in this educator-led workshop. Find out how to identify shells local to Long Island, and decorate a decoupaged shell ornament to hang up at home during this festive time of year. Admission + $10 participant; $5 member |
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Sun, December 15
Menorah Candleboxes 12pm & 2pm | Adults & Kids Travel back to a time when whales lit up the world! See whale oil lamps and spermaceti candles from the museum's collection and explore the importance of oil through the ages. Get creative designing a special decoupaged box to store your candles with style. Admission + $10 participant; $5 member |
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Thurs, December 19
A Cold Spring Harbor Holiday 7:00 PM Online Only | Adults & Kids Ever wonder what Christmas looked like in 19th Century Cold Spring Harbor? Through historical photos, letters, and newspaper clippings, peek into the past of our quaint, coastal village and discover how local families gathered for Thanksgiving, made merry at Christmas, and rang in the New Year - all while exploring the surprising Victorian origins of many modern holiday traditions. Suggested Donation $10 |
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Mon, December 23 & 30 Candledipping Workshop Drop In 11am - 1pm | Adults & Kids Lighten up! Ignite your creativity, roll up your sleeves, and create your own custom, hand-dipped candle with tinted waxes to take home with you. Design a colorful seashell candleholder for your candle to light up your home this winter! See whale blubber and oil from our collection, which were historically used for illumination. Admission + $10 participant; $5 member No Registration Required |
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Thurs, Dec 26
Festive Lighthouses Drop In 11am - 1pm | Adults & Kids Did you know lighthouses were lit with whale oil? Design and decorate a unique lighthouse of your own - complete with battery-powered tea light and mini wreath - to light up your home this winter. Admission + $10 participant; $5 member No Registration Required |
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Fri, Dec 27
Snow Globe Workshop 12pm & 2pm | Adults & Kids Have you ever wondered how whales stay warm in freezing waters? Celebrate the wonder of whales and other arctic creatures and explore blubber and bones from our collection. Design and create a wintry whale scene inside of a shimmering snow globe-style craft to take home. Admission + $10 participant; $5 member |
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Tue, Dec 31
Nautical New Year Drop In 11am - 12pm | Kids Did you know the New Year's Eve ball is based on an old nautical timekeeping tradition? Join us for a countdown to 12 noon, and enjoy festive self-serve crafts all day during gallery hours. Free with Admission |
Thurs, Jan 2
Festive Lighthouses
Drop In 11am - 1pm | Adults & Kids
Did you know lighthouses were lit with whale oil? Design and decorate a unique
lighthouse of your own - complete with battery-powered tea light and mini
wreath - to light up your home this winter.
Admission + $10 participant; $5 member
No Registration Required
Festive Lighthouses
Drop In 11am - 1pm | Adults & Kids
Did you know lighthouses were lit with whale oil? Design and decorate a unique
lighthouse of your own - complete with battery-powered tea light and mini
wreath - to light up your home this winter.
Admission + $10 participant; $5 member
No Registration Required
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