Long Island Children's Museum — Toddler Tuesday
Weekly Tuesday morning program for ages 18 months to 3 years. Toddler-pace activities, music circle 10:30, free play in the toddler-only space until noon. Included with general admission. The 9:30 opening slot is the quietest; the museum starts to fill by 11.
Every Tuesday at the LICM. The toddler-specific space gets emptied of older kids until noon, and the staff runs a music circle at 10:30. Included with the $17 general admission.
Practical:
- Get there at 9:30 sharp — by 11 the rest of the museum opens and it fills
- Stroller-friendly (storage at coat check)
- Snacks allowed in the dining area, not the exhibit floor
- Member tip: annual family membership ($120) pays back in 8 visits
Pair with: Lunch at the Wagamama Cafe in Roosevelt Field (10 min away) and the carousel at the mall.
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