Friday, August 12, 2022
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Writer Jupiter Hammon, is the focus of the next Sylvester Manor Educational Farm Porch Talk featuring panelists Lauren Brincat, Preservation Long Island Curator, and theater artist Malik Work. RSVP required.
Past Events
Sylvester Manor Porch Talk:
Joseph Lloyd Manor
Summer Guided Tour Dates!
SOLD OUT!
Join us for special guided tours of one of Preservation Long Island’s historic houses focusing on the site’s history of enslavement and the on-going work of the Jupiter Hammon Project.
Historic Preservation for Long Island Communities: Greater Smithtown
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
7:00pm to 8:30pm
Hosted by the Smithtown Library, Sarah Kautz, Preservation and Advocacy Director, will explore how historic places are protected and ways to get involved in supporting historic preservation in your community. The discussion will focus on the community of Greater Smithtown.
Special Curator’s Tour
Looking for Lange
Sunday, June 26, 2022
12 PM to 1 PM
Join Curatorial Fellow, Peter Fedoryk, for a guided tour of Looking for Lange, a pop-up exhibition featuring original artworks by Edward Lange (1846–1912). Learn about Lange’s background and evolution as a commercial artist on Long Island during a time of rapid societal transformation. Space is limited. Register today!
Preservation Long Island’s
Country House Benefit Returns!
June 24, 2022
Peacock Point
Preservation Long Island’s Country House Benefit Party is back! Join us for cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live music, and tours of this spectacular property overlooking the Long Island Sound.
Special Program:
Intersection of Poet Jupiter Hammon and Long Island History
Sunday, June 12, 2022
1:30PM to 3:30 PM
Preservation Long Island Curator, Lauren Brincat, will discuss one of America’s earliest published Black authors at an upcoming session of the African American Voices of Democracy Series hosted by the Walt Whitman Birthplace Association.