February School Recess Fun When schools close during the week of February 17, children can learn and have fun in history, art, and science workshops at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum. Children in Kindergarten-Grade 4: Portraits & Mixed Media Selfies Children will visit the mansion, search for interesting elements in the collection of portraits, and...Read More

Lunar New Year Pre-K Story, Stroll & Craft Pre-school children (accompanied by an adult) can have Lunar New Year fun at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s workshop Lunar New Year Story Stroll & Craft on Wednesday, February 5, from 10:00 to 11:00 am. In this program that celebrates the Year of the Snake, participants will stroll the...Read More

Vanderbilt Portrait Displayed in Deco at 100 Exhibition  This portrait of William Kissam Vanderbilt II (1878-1944) is included in the Nassau County Museum of Art’s original Deco at 100 exhibition – which coincides with the 100th anniversary of the 1925 Paris International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts – which opens on January 18 and runs through June 15,...Read More

Tour the Decorated Vanderbilt Mansion Enjoy some holiday magic on a guided tour of the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s decorated Spanish Revival waterfront mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The renowned designer and author Tricia Foley has decorated eight mansion rooms. The Asharoken, Centerport, Dix Hills, Nathan Hale, and Three Village garden...Read More

Tour the Decorated Vanderbilt Mansion by Candlelight Enjoy some holiday magic on an evening Candlelight Tour of the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s decorated Spanish Revival waterfront mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The final tours are available on Friday, December 20, from 5:00 to 7:30 pm. Cost: $15. Members free. The renowned designer...Read More