The Heckscher Museum Celebrates Hispanic HeritageÂ
Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15Â to October 15) at The Heckscher Museum abounds with great art, creative artmaking, and culminates in a joyous all-community celebration for Dia de los Muertos.…
Smarthistory Highlights Emma Stebbbins Sculptures
Smarthistory, an online center for public art history, has chosen three Emma Stebbins sculptures to highlight the important work Stebbins accomplished during her lifetime. The video, with commentary from Dr.…
Heckscher Museum Turns 106!
The Heckscher Museum of Art is celebrating its 106th anniversary on July 10. In 1917, Anna and August Heckscher donated the land that would become Heckscher Park to the Heckscher…
Celebrate with The Heckscher Museum: America 250
Around the country, museums and historical and cultural organizations are finding unique ways to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. The Heckscher Museum is happy to…
March with The Museum at Long Island Pride Parade
June 14 – Beginning 12 pm The Heckscher Museum of Art is honored to be a Grand Marshal of the June 14 Long Island Pride Parade in Huntington. March with…
Heckscher’s Seated Lincoln now on View at Huntington Public Library
Huntington, NY –  The Heckscher Museum of Art and the Huntington Public Library are pleased to announce that The Heckscher’s rare Seated Lincoln sculpture is now on long term…
Biennial Artists Represent AAPI Heritage
In honor of Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Museum is pleased to highlight a number artists who have lived an artful life, creating work that pays…
Long Island’s Best 2026 Visitors Choice Winner
Congratulations to Brandon Peralta, Brentwood High School, the winner of the Visitors Choice Award for Long Island’s Best 2026. More than 1100 votes were cast this year by individuals visiting the…