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Events
Jupiter Hammon Project: Roundtable #2 Office Hours Registration
Date: September 21- 24, 2020 (via Zoom)
Time: 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
This event is a supplemental Q&A opportunity for participants of the September 19, 2020 Roundtable#2: “The Voice of Jupiter Hammon”.
Events
Jupiter Hammon Project: Roundtable #3
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020 (via Zoom)
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Confronting Slavery at Joseph Lloyd Manor: How can Preservation Long Island best engage Joseph Lloyd Manor visitors with Jupiter Hammon’s story, the region’s history of enslavement, and segregation on Long Island today?
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Events
Jupiter Hammon Literary Landmark Virtual Celebration
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2020 (via Zoom)
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Join us on Jupiter Hammon’s birthday as United for Libraries and Empire State Center for the Book recognize the house where Jupiter Hammon lived, wrote, and was enslaved as a Literary Landmark.
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Noteworthy
Virtual Culper Spy Day 2020 Encore Viewing with Big Bill!
Just in case you missed our Virtual Culper Spy Day 2020 program featuring “Big Bill the Tory” from the Sherwood-Jayne House, a recording of the virtual visit is available on our website for your viewing pleasure!
Preservation Update! Shinnecock Graves Protection Act and Building Moratorium Passed
Months of advocacy work yields positive results! The Southampton Town Board voted unanimously on September 8th to approve the Graves Protection Act and the Shinnecock Hills Building Moratorium.
Jupiter Hammon Project: Mapping People & Places
A new story map for Preservation Long Island’s Jupiter Hammon Project that explores the long-distance ties of kinship, bondage, travel, and trade across Jupiter Hammon’s world.
Outdoor Exhibit: Reposition Relocation
August 1, 2020 to September 26, 2020
Part of the international exhibition, Art Off-Screen, Reposition Relocation is an outdoor contemporary art installation on view in Sag Harbor inspired by historic furnishings at the Custom House. Free to the public!
Introducing our Local Landmark Law Locator!
Explore Preservation Long Island’s innovative advocacy and education tool for Long Islanders.