The East Hampton Trails and Preservation Society and the Brooks-Park Arts and Nature Center have partnered to provide an opportunity for hikers to visit the late abstract expressionists’ property and one of our 2021 Endangered Historic Places.
Events
Brooks-Park Home and Studios
Northport-East Northport Public Library Virtual Lecture:
The Jupiter Hammon Project and Joseph Lloyd Manor
February 15, 2022
6:30pm to 7:30pm via Zoom
Preservation Director, Sarah Kautz, will discuss the life of author Jupiter Hammon who lived as an enslaved person at Lloyd Manor and whose work was the first to be published by an African American born in North America. FREE.
Public Premiere! Jupiter Hammon’s An Essay on Slavery Interpreted by Malik Work
February 9, 2022
Join us for the first public screening of theater artist Malik Work’s short film followed by a discussion with the artist and his collaborators on the project. The event will be moderated by Douglas Jones, Associate Professor of English and Theater Studies at Duke University.
Sayville Library Virtual Presentation:
The Jupiter Hammon Project and Joseph Lloyd Manor
February 3, 2022
7:00pm to 8:30pm via Zoom
Lauren Brincat, Preservation Long Island Curator, will discuss the remarkable life and work of one of the first published African American authors, Jupiter Hammon. FREE (registration required)
Holiday Shopping Night!
Extended Gallery Hours
Wednesday, December 15th
5-8PM
Our Exhibition Gallery on Main Street will be open for the Cold Spring Harbor Village Holiday Shop-a-Thon. View our current exhibition, enjoy holiday treats and special discounts on our collection of books!
Virtual New York Statewide Preservation Conference
November 16-18, 2021
Preservation Long Island’s Director of Preservation and Advocacy, Sarah Kautz is a featured presenter at this year’s conference that focuses on the future of preservation and the hard questions that need to be asked for preservation to remain relevant.