$5 per person
School Year Hours: Saturday: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM & School Breaks*
Explore our hands-on exhibits and weekly themed activities!
January 17: Ancient Egypt! Looking to escape the freezing weather? Let’s spend some time in Egypt at the LISC and learn about this ancient civilization.
January 24: Bone-a-fide Fun! Find out how many bones are in the human body. Learn what your bones say about you. Compare your bones to other animals. Make a Skeleton!
January 31: Under the Sea Special! Swim on down to learn about marine life. Participate in aquatic themed activities and crafts; touch some marine animals!
February 7: Dinosaur Dimensions! When giant reptiles ruled the Earth! Come in for Dino themed activities and crafts!
February 14: Ornithology! Learn about our feathered friends! Find out what came first, flight or feathers and dissect an owl pellet!
February 16-21: Rainforest Treasures! Examine items from the rainforest and learn about the flora and fauna. Meet our new python, Seymour!
February 28: Be a Chemist! Particles, Atoms, Molecules, what does it all mean? Learn about states of matter, chemical reactions, and more!
March 7: Ice Age! Learn all about the animals and people that lived during the Ice Age. Find out about glaciers and how Long Island was formed!
March 14: Pet Care Day! Stop down to learn about our domestic friends! Meet adoptable animals from the North Fork Animal Welfare League!
March 21: Emergency Preparedness! Come on down to learn about preparing for disasters. See what suggestions the Red Cross has to start an emergency kit!
March 28: Springs Hatching! Spring is officially here and the chicks are hatching! Stop down to see our baby chicks and learn about other animals born in the spring!
Long Island Science Center's Board of Youth Trustees
The Long Island Science Center will be beginning it's third school year with an Advisory Board of Youth Trustees! The board of young adults from grades 10-12 elected officers, and kept appropriate records for their meetings. Each meeting of the youth trustees was overseen by the Director and met once a month during the school year. We look forward to a wonderful program this year!
Riverhead High School and the LISC working together
The LISC and RHS are working together again this year! The Riverhead High School’s “Smart Physics” class in conjunction with the Long Island Science Center has begun another year of collaboration. We were so excited to be part of "Smart Physics" again this year!!