Saturday

Clown Camp with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Long Island Children's Museum
Garden City
1:00pm
Free with museum admission
LICM is excited to welcome members of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus for an exclusive Clown Camp, which will culminate with you and your fellow campers performing at Nassau Coliseum on Friday, March 23 at 6:30 p.m. during the All-Access Preshow!
Classes will last one hour and will be held in the LICM Theater. Children must attend both classes to participate in the performance at Nassau Coliseum. To register call (516) 224-5845. Registration will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited.

Silent Night Hike
Sherwood-Jayne House
Setauket
6:00pm - 7:30pm
$8, SPLIA and Seatuck members $4
Listen for the sounds of nocturnal animals as you quietly hike through woods in the dark. Discover how peaceful and different the nighttime forest is from the day.

The Okee Dokee Brothers
Long Island Children's Museum
Garden City
1:00pm
$4 with museum admission ($3 LICM members), $10 theater only 
Inspired by their own backyard adventures, The Okee Dokee Brothers perform original bluegrass and rock music that reminds audiences of their own make-believe adventures. The Okee Dokee Brothers believe that music should be an energetic, interactive, and fun experience where kids can enjoy dancing, singing, and playing instruments with their families. Shows at 1 and 3pm.

Ancient Artifacts
Long Island Children's Museum
3:00pm
$3 with museum admission (LICM members $2)
Archaeologists use their knowledge of science and history to study ancient peoples. In Central America, a city called Cuello was one of the earliest discoveries of Maya life dating as far back as the year 2500 B.C. Learn about the archaeological process as you go on a simulated dig, collect data and piece together a Maya “artifact.”

Sunday

Read Across America Celebration
Long Island Children's Museum
Garden City
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Free with museum admission
Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with a day devoted to reading! Design your own Dr. Seuss hat and have fun with other Dr. Seuss–inspired activities. Meet Curious George and then use your imagination to illustrate and write an adventure story. Meet Max the Bunny and create a reading chart to use at home. Enjoy hearing a story with your favorite character.

Golden Dragon Acrobats
LIU Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
Greenvale
2:00pm
$20-$35          
This show of breathtaking skill and spellbinding beauty is a combination of award-winning acrobatics, spectacular costumes and traditional dance and music.

Imaginocean
Staller Center for the Arts
4:00pm
$15     
A glow-in-the-dark musical and undersea adventure about three best friends: Tank, Bubbles and Dorsel. John Tartaglia, the creator of ImaginOcean, is a puppeteer in Avenue Q and in many Elmo’s World videos.

Purim Character Breakfast
Sid Jacobson JCC
East Hills
9:30am - 11:00am
$20/family, members free
Join Queen Esther, King Achashverosh and the cast of the Megillah for a bagel breakfast! Then make masks and bake Hamentaschen, the treats representing the villain of the story, for the upside-down, mysterious, wild party that is the holiday of Purim. 

Sunday Funday
Chabad Center for Jewish Life
Merrick
9:30am - 11:30am
$10     
A day of games, arts and crafts, music, prizes, and fun. This week: Fun with hamentashen.