The mission of the African American Museum of Nassau County is to promote understanding and appreciation of African American culture, art and tradition through education, interpretation, exhibitions, collections and programs for the enrichment of the public; with an emphasis on Long Island. The museum’s vision is to continue to be an outstanding regional resource for African American historical information and preservation.

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GUIDED TOURS $8.00/person. Age 5 years and under free.

Tours of our exhibitions for all ages is at the core of the Museum's educational mission to create a greater understanding of art, culture and history from the African American perspective. The African American Museum offers insightful and aspiring themed tours of its collections led by trained museum guides. Our exhibitions are specially designed to encompass varied interests.

SPECIALLY ADAPTED TOURS

These tours are available for individuals or groups with mobility , hearing, visual, cognitive and communication impairments or other disabilities. These themed tours are developed around the needs and interests of the participants and can focus on any aspect of the Museum's collections and exhibitions. Touchable and visual materials often supplement descriptions and discussions. Entry is handicap accessible.

Reservations are required for group tours (6 or more attendees) and any number for specially adapted tours.

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Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: Closed
NOTE: Closed on Federal and State Holidays.
Closed on Tuesdays that follow Federal and State Holidays that fall on Mondays.
Closed Friday after Thanksgiving and closed, annually, the first week in July.

*Discounted rate ($8) applies to groups of 5 or more attendees. There is no admission fee for children 4 years old and under.