Saturday, Jul 4, 2009 • Vanderbilt Museum Independence Festival • Not a SDLI Event
Vanderbilt Museum Independence Festival
The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum & Planetarium will be celebrating Independence Day in Vanderbilt style with its first annual Independence Festival. There will be something for everyone, including a live reptile show, crafts and antiques, costumed interpreters, music, Shakespeare performances, children’s theater, laser rock shows and planetarium sky shows. Learn to dance the Charleston or talk politics with some 1930s celebrities. Visitors will be welcome to bring a picnic and a blanket to enjoy the Northport Harbor view of area fireworks and live music on Saturday night.
Festival Hours Saturday and Sunday 12-5 Rain or Shine. Special Festival Fee $10 adults, $8 students and seniors, $5 children under 12
Saturday
Museum Hours 10-5, Planetarium shows on the hour 11-4, Laser Beatles at 7PM, One Small Step Planetarium Sky Show at 8 PM, Laser U2 at 9 PM and Pink Floyd at 10PM. Daytime Shows additional $5 adults, $3 children. Nighttime Laser shows $10, no additional admission fee.
* 2 PM Children’s Theater Tales of Neverland Additional $10 per person
* 5 PM Taming of the Shrew Arena Players Additional $15 per person
* 8 PM Complete Works of Wilm Shakspr Arena Players Additional $15 per person
* 9 PM Area Fireworks
Sunday
Museum Hours 12-5, Planetarium shows on the hour 12-4
* 2 PM Children’s Theater Tales of Neverland Additional $10 per person
* 5 PM Taming of the Shrew Arena Players Additional $15 per person
* 8 PM Complete Works of Wilm Shakspr Arena Players Additional $15 per person
Website: http://www.vanderbiltmuseum.org/home.php?section=events
Organizer: This is not a Swing Dance Long Island Event (Not a SDLI Event)
The listed event is NOT sponsored by Swing Dance Long Island, Inc. This event was thought to be of interest to our SDLI’s members. Before traveling, always verify the event information directly with the organizer’s website, since things change and events do get canceled.