Long Island Explorium
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosNew York, United States11-50 Employees
Long Island Explorium is a nonprofit-focused venue centered on hands-on STEAM education, aiming to spark curiosity and foster critical problem-solving in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. Its approach emphasizes constructivist, interactive learning that connects theory to real-world applications, with a mission to extend quality STEM education to underserved communities and promote environmental stewardship within Long Island. Based in Port Jefferson, New York, the organization serves students, educators, and professionals by providing an accessible platform for learning, collaboration, and community engagement in educational development. In addition to its core programs, the Explorium engages with the broader public through regional events and partnerships, such as hosting Maker Faire Long Island to broaden participation and awareness in science and invention. The enterprise operates in the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector and positions itself as a locally grounded resource advancing inclusive, sustainable education for the next generation of innovators.