Date: Saturday, June 4–Sunday, June 5, 2022
Location: Sherwood-Jayne Farm
Join Gallery North for a two-day, outdoor festival. The Sherwood-Jayne House will be open for curator-led tours! Visitors can watch artists paint, discover their local history, and learn about nature.
Noteworthy
Now Live! The Art of Edward Lange Interactive Website
Explore over 100 artworks by German immigrant artist Edward Lange who depicted Long Island communities with precise detail during the 1870s and 80s. Featuring high-resolution photography, an interactive map, and new research, The Art of Edward Lange website is a valuable resource for understanding Long Island’s history and its ever-evolving landscapes.
May is National Preservation Month!
People Saving Places
Preservation Month 2022 acknowledges the historic place-savers who pour their time, energy, and resources into protecting places they care about, often without recognition. We are pleased to share the stories of local preservation advocates and highlight historic preservation resources specific to Long Island.
Spring Is Membership Time!
Help us preserve Long Island history by renewing or initiating your membership! We invite you to learn more about membership benefits and explore the projects that your membership will help us to realize in the coming months.
Jupiter Hammon’s An Essay on Slavery Interpreted by Malik Work
Short Film and Discussion Available Online
If you missed the premiere screening and discussion with the filmmakers, the virtual event is now available for online viewing.
UPDATE! Belgrave Motors:
Local Landmark Designation Approved!
Local voices matter once again! The Village of Thomaston’s Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to approve landmark designation for a historic place threatened by demolition to make way for a new multiunit apartment complex.