On February 5th, Preservation Director, Sarah Kautz, will explain how residents can help protect historic places in their communities, and how historic preservation works-or does not work-in different situations.
Past Events
Curator’s Gallery Talk:
FACING THE FACTS: Tall Tales From Historic Houses
November 16, 2019 at 2PM
Join curator Lauren Brincat on November 16th for a special guided tour of our current exhibition that explores why misconceptions about early American life refuse to disappear from our collective understanding of the past.
Preservation in Progress Tour: Westbury House Cornice and Roof Restoration
Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Witness historic preservation atop of Westbury House! Join us for a “scaffold tour” of cornice & roof restoration at Old Westbury Gardens.
30th Annual Long Island Apple Festival! September 29, 2019 at Sherwood-Jayne Farm
Date: Sunday, September 29, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM
This year’s 30th Long Island Apple Festival is a historic experience for all families to enjoy!
Culper Spy Day 2019 with Big Bill the Tory
Date: Saturday, September 14, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Join Big Bill in his home at Sherwood-Jayne Farm and hear him explain the TRUTH about George Washington’s pesky band of renegade spies!
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: Mary Poppins
On Friday, August 30, 2019, at 7:00 PM, Preservation Long Island will be showing the heartfelt musical, Mary Poppins under the stars. Pack a picnic dinner, spread out your blanket on the lawn, and come enjoy this classic film together with family and friends.