5 PM to 7 PM
Join us for the 14th Annual Witches Night Out! Stop by our Exhibition Gallery on Main Street for treats, view our permanent collection, and meet two authors of books about Long Island’s haunted past!
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Annual Witches Night Out
The Background Parade: Elizabeth Tailer Nelson and the Transatlantic Portrait
Nicholas Vega, collections and curatorial intern and 2023 Gardiner Young Scholar, shares his research on the provocative seventeenth-century portrait of Elizabeth Tailer Nelson (1667–1734), the mother-in-law of Henry Lloyd of Queens Village.
Exhibition Virtual Program
Woven History: Revisited
Thursday, August 10, 2023
12 PM to 1 PM
Rabbit Goody, textile historian, author, and owner of Thistle Hill Weavers, will discuss factors that influenced the motifs of early Long Island coverlets. Hosted by Huntington Historical Society and Preservation Long Island. Register today!
Special Curator’s Tour
Blanket Statements
Saturday, July 8, 2023
11 AM to 12 PM
Join us for a special curator-led tour of our current exhibition which explores the development of Long Island’s professional weaving industry and the broader historical events that shaped its growth during the first half of the nineteenth century. Register today!
Exhibition Opening Reception
May 25, 2023
Blanket Statements: Long Island’s Early Weaving Industry
4 PM to 6 PM. Join us for the opening of our new exhibition that explores Long Island’s early textile industry and the broader historical events that shaped its growth. FREE
Cold Spring Harbor Village Music in the Park!
Sunday, June 25, 2023
3 PM to 6 PM. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a “Billy Joel Music Tribute” Swing by our gallery before the event to view our current exhibition. We are open from 11 am to 4 pm.