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Samuel Yellin: Restoring Historic Ironworks Rachel Miller and Timothy Miller of Spirit Ironworks in Bayport, N.Y., will give a lecture at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum on Restoring Historic Ironworks, with a focus on Samuel Yellin – Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Samuel Yellin was born in 1884 to a Jewish...Read More

Samuel Yellin: Restoring Historic Ironworks Rachel Miller an accomplished blacksmith and co-owner of Spirit Ironworks in Bayport, N.Y., will give a lecture at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum on Restoring Historic Ironworks, with a focus on Samuel Yellin – Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Samuel Yellin was born in 1884 to a...Read More

‘Under the Sea & Poetry’ With Linda Trott Dickman Join Linda Trott Dickman for Under the Sea & Poetry – a multigenerational workshop on Saturday, April 6, from 10:00 to 12:00 am in the Vanderbilt Museum’s Hall of Fishes – and create a poem inspired by the magnificent ocean life in the collection. Dickman, who...Read More

Free Planetarium Show on ‘Thankful Thursday’ The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum and Reichert Planetarium are proud to present another Thankful Thursday on March 21 at 7:00 pm. Recommended for ages 6+. Funding for this series is generously provided by BAE Systems. See Stars: Powerhouses of the Universe, narrated by Star Wars actor Mark Hamill.After the...Read More

2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Live Planetarium Shows The Great North American Eclipse of April 2024 is fast approaching – and the Vanderbilt Museum’s Reichert Planetarium has created a new LIVE planetarium presentation: ECLIPSE! See how the event will look here on Long Island. Sunday, March 17, and Friday, April 5. The Great North American Eclipse of...Read More