Join us for an afternoon of history and poetry in the garden of Joseph Lloyd Manor, as we celebrate the 313th birthday of Jupiter Hammon, America’s first published Black poet. Author David Mills will read original poetry from his award-winning book. Registration required.
Events
Jupiter Hammon’s Birthday Celebration
Community Conversation
Art as Therapy—The Historic Murals of King’s Park
October 8, 2024
Join us and Preserve King’s Park Psychiatric Center for a Community Conversation focused on one of the site’s murals. We’ll explore the mural as an interpretation of the former residents’ experiences, as therapy, and as a historical artifact. Registration Required.
Walking Tour of Northport’s Historic Main Street
October 6, 2024
SOLD OUT
Join Huntington Town Historian Robert Hughes for a walking tour of Northport’s historic Main Street, highlighting places, people, and stories captured in the paintings of late nineteenth-century artist Edward Lange, followed by a reception at the Northport Historical Society.
Exhibition Curator Tour
Promoting Long Island: The Art of Edward Lange
September 29, 2024
Join Guest Curator Peter Fedoryk and Chief Curator & Director of Collections, Lauren Brincat, for a special tour of our current exhibition, featuring original artworks on loan from collections across Long Island. Registration required.
Book Launch Party
Promoting Long Island: The Art of Edward Lange
September 28, 2024
Toast the release of Preservation Long Island’s latest publication at the historic Lowndes House, a private residence overlooking the harbor in Northport Village! Tickets are limited and will not be available at the door.
Culper Spy Day
Sherwood-Jayne Farm
September 7, 2024
William Jayne “Big Bill the Tory” returns to Sherwood-Jayne House. Stop by and learn the other side of the story about George Washington’s band of spies! Space is limited. Register for a Culper Spy Day tour today!