From September 7 through September 16, 2011 the Museum will close at 2:30 PM on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and will be closed on Wednesdays (Sept 7 and 14). The Museum will be open on Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 to 5:00 PM. Regular weekday hours resume on Tuesday, September 20.
. . . to create an awareness of and an interest in earth science, natural history and local history through: the collection preservation and exhibition of specimens and artifacts; publications; and educational programs . . .
From the mission statement of the Hicksville Gregory Museum Chartered by The Board of Regents of The State University of New York