‘Sounds of the Season’ – Tours of Decorated Vanderbilt Mansion Each December, the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum gives special evening tours of the decorated Mansion. This year, the Vanderbilt proudly introduces Sounds of the Seasons, a captivating new holiday program, planned for Saturday, December 9 and 16, 2023, from 5:00 to 9:00 pm. Transport yourself...Read More

Please Join Long Island Cares Holiday Food Drive The Vanderbilt Museum is collaborating with Long Island Cares on its annual Holiday Food Drive. A collection bin is stationed in the Reichert Planetarium lobby through December 3, 2023. Please help us to feed our less fortunate neighbors.   One Night Only: Elton John Tribute Band On Sunday,...Read More

BAE Systems Toy Drive for Family Service League BAE Systems, which sponsors several free Thankful Thursday evenings during the year at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s Reichert Planetarium, is conducting a Holiday Toy Drive for the Family Service League. BAE and the Vanderbilt are collecting new, unwrapped toys in a bin in the Planetarium lobby...Read More

Raptor Day: Meet Live, Rescued Birds Up Close The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum will hold its annual Raptor Day on Saturday, November 11, 2023, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. The event will offer identical sessions – at 10:00 and 11:00 am and at 1:00 and 3:00 pm. Featured: a live exhibit of rescued raptors,...Read More

Lecture: ‘Immigrants and the Evolution of the American Landscape’ Wambui Ippolito, an award-winning landscape designer and author, will give a lecture at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum on the contributions immigrants have made to the American landscape – on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 7:00 pm in the Reichert Planetarium. In a relatively short period...Read More