Our latest exhibition focuses on the life and work of F. Edwin Church, a celebrated twentieth-century portrait painter with strong ties to Long Island’s North Shore.
Events
Current Exhibition
F. Edwin Church Exhibition Curator Tour
November 22, 2025
Take a deeper look at the life and work of F. Edwin Church with a special tour of the current exhibition led by guest curator, Emily Werner. Registration is required.
1st Annual Paddle Party
Piping Rock Club
November 23, 2025
Join us for our 1st Annual Paddle Party where fun meets philanthropy in support of our mission to celebrate and preserve Long Island’s rich cultural and architectural heritage. Player, Spectator and Sponsor Tickets available. Advance registration required.
Walking Tour of Kings Park Psychiatric Center
November 23, 2025
Join Preservation Long Island and Preserve KPPC for a guided walking tour of one of Long Island’s iconic institutional landmarks, with a complex past. Explore the hospital’s origins, architecture, and evolution across the 19th and 20th centuries. Registration is required.
Family Program:
Portraits and Patterns with F. Edwin Church
December 13, 2025
Bring the whole family for a fun and creative afternoon inspired by the colorful world of artist F. Edwin Church! Registration is required.
Lecture at Salmagundi Club
November 7, 2025
Step into the Salmagundi Club’s lower Fifth Avenue brownstone parlor, where F. Edwin Church was once a member, for a lecture on the artist co-sponsored by the Salmagundi Club and the Victorian Society. Registration is required.