LONG ISLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

GARDEN CITY, NY

The Roman scutum from Dura, 29 Wood, leather, and bronze Roman Imperial period, 1st half 3rd c. CE From Tower 19 at Dura/Europos (see on <a href="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893990" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Pleiades</a>), Syria, 1928-1937 excavations The only surviving (though heavily restored) Roman rectangular shield (scutum), discovered in a tower at Dura that had probably been undermined by Sassanid besiegers in 256 CE. It would once have borne a bronze boss (umbo) covering the central handgrip. Photographed on display in the exhibit "The World between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East" (18 March-23 June 2019) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA In the collection of Yale University Art Gallery, Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos Inv. 1933.715 <a href="https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5959" rel="noreferrer nofollow">artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5959</a>
The Roman scutum from Dura, 29 Credit: diffendale

The Long Island Children's Museum (LICM) in Garden City, NY is a world-renowned interactive museum designed to spark the imaginations and creativity of children of all ages. The museum is home to a variety of hands-on exhibits, educational programs, and activities that encourage children to explore and learn about the world around them.

The museum offers over 20 interactive exhibits that explore a variety of topics in the sciences, nature, the arts, and more. Exhibits like “Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice” and “Arty Facts” give children a chance to learn about these topics in a fun and engaging way. Other exhibits like “The Art Lab” and “The Science Center” let children express their creativity and get hands-on with science experiments.

In addition to their permanent exhibits, the museum also hosts a variety of educational programs and special events such as art classes, dance classes, and robotics workshops. The museum also has a state-of-the-art theater that hosts live performances, screenings, and other special events.

The Long Island Children’s Museum is dedicated to inspiring and educating children through interactive learning and exploration and has been doing so for over 30 years. It is a great place for children and families to learn, explore, and have fun.

LONG ISLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM is a Children's Museum in GARDEN CITY NY. US MID #8403600604

The museum is classed as CMU (Children's Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 3,723,875 from tax period 201206 (YYYYMM).

The Roman scutum from Dura, 29 Wood, leather, and bronze Roman Imperial period, 1st half 3rd c. CE From Tower 19 at Dura/Europos (see on <a href="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893990" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Pleiades</a>), Syria, 1928-1937 excavations The only surviving (though heavily restored) Roman rectangular shield (scutum), discovered in a tower at Dura that had probably been undermined by Sassanid besiegers in 256 CE. It would once have borne a bronze boss (umbo) covering the central handgrip. Photographed on display in the exhibit "The World between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East" (18 March-23 June 2019) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA In the collection of Yale University Art Gallery, Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos Inv. 1933.715 <a href="https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5959" rel="noreferrer nofollow">artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5959</a>
The Roman scutum from Dura, 26 Wood, leather, and bronze Roman Imperial period, 1st half 3rd c. CE From Tower 19 at Dura/Europos (see on <a href="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893990" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Pleiades</a>), Syria, 1928-1937 excavations The only surviving (though heavily restored) Roman rectangular shield (scutum), discovered in a tower at Dura that had probably been undermined by Sassanid besiegers in 256 CE. It would once have borne a bronze boss (umbo) covering the central handgrip. Photographed on display in the exhibit "The World between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East" (18 March-23 June 2019) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA In the collection of Yale University Art Gallery, Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos Inv. 1933.715 <a href="https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5959" rel="noreferrer nofollow">artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5959</a>
The Roman scutum from Dura, 25 Wood, leather, and bronze Roman Imperial period, 1st half 3rd c. CE From Tower 19 at Dura/Europos (see on <a href="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893990" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Pleiades</a>), Syria, 1928-1937 excavations The only surviving (though heavily restored) Roman rectangular shield (scutum), discovered in a tower at Dura that had probably been undermined by Sassanid besiegers in 256 CE. It would once have borne a bronze boss (umbo) covering the central handgrip. Photographed on display in the exhibit "The World between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East" (18 March-23 June 2019) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA In the collection of Yale University Art Gallery, Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos Inv. 1933.715 <a href="https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5959" rel="noreferrer nofollow">artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5959</a>
Walk at Vanderbilt & E42nd Street
American Redstart Close-up photo of American Restart singing in a tree.
Northern Parula A Northern Parula taking a bath at the waterhole.
IMG_20240503_173521 Hole on the corner currently being filled
IMG_20240503_173743 An extremely cute Kei truck that parks around here.
IMG_20240503_175305 Looking south.
IMG_20240503_175452 Kids playing on pullup bars and parallel bars.
IMG_20240503_175455 Someone using the traveling rings.
Haunted House of Hamburgers

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LONG ISLAND CHILDRENS MUSEUM
11 DAVIS AVE
GARDEN CITY
NY
11530-6745

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LONG ISLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM Information

MID # 8403600604
Name LONG ISLAND CHILDRENS MUSEUM
Alternate Name LONG ISLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
Classification Children's Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 113035221
NTEECC A52
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201206
INCOME 3,939,166
REVENUE 3,723,875
LAT/LONG 40.728043, -73.601954
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 059
US Census Tract: 407301
US Census Block: 1171