Exhibits
Celebrating Italian Immigration
October 6, 2024 – February 15, 2025
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 5, 5-7 p.m.
A huge wave of Italian immigrants came to America in the early 19th century. This exhibition will cover the Italian community on the North Shore that has grown over the decades – from the challenges they first faced to their many accomplishments today.
Previous Exhibits
-North Shore Ship Wrecks
-The Pratt Family & Dosoris Park
-Nature Nurtures: A Photographic Journey
-The Automobile and the Gold Coast
-Harlem Renaissance
-All Aboard! Trains & Trolleys on the North Shore
-Art of the Tiffany Foundation
-100 Years of Children’s Books
-Morgan Park Summer Music Festival
-Treasures from the Glen Cove Mansions with Rick Smith
-The Harlem Hellfighters
-Art from the Coast Guard Foundation
-The Story of Glen Cove in 35 Objects
-Gold Coast Classrooms
-The Old Ball Game
-New York Woman Suffrage Centennial Celebration
-The North Shore Goes to the Polls
-The North Shore Worships: Diversity and Acceptance
-George Gach and the Gold Coast
-The Life of the Civil War Soldier
-Long Island at Work and Play
-World War I
-Arthur Leipzig
On Permanent Exhibit
-Paintings & Sculptures of George Gách (1909-1996)
-Butch the Bum
-Judges’ Chambers
-Jail Cell
-The Harlem Hellfighter Tribute Room and the World of 1918-1918
-Glen Cove Shops: featuring Charles of Glen Cove
-Maps and local ephemera from our permanent collection
-Stroppels
