Join us for Building Detectives: Discovering Cold Spring Harbor Architecture, a fun-filled family adventure where kids and caregivers explore historic buildings, hunt for architectural clues, and create their own designs through hands-on activities! Registration required.
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Building Detectives:
Collective Interests: Preserving the Past for the Future
Saturday, May 31, 2025
5:00 to 7:00 PM
Join Michael Diaz-Griffith, Executive Director and CEO of the Design Leadership Network; Kyle Marshall, Head of Design for Ralph Lauren Home; and our own Lauren Brincat, Chief Curator and Director of Collections, as they share fresh perspectives on the future of collecting and the enduring relevance of old places and things.
Preservation in Progress Tour: John and Alice Coltrane Home
Saturday May 3, 2025
Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the John & Alice Coltrane Home, where the legendary jazz saxophonist lived with his family from 1964 until his passing in 1967. Guided by Huntington Town Historian Robert Hughes and Coltrane Home Founder Steve Fulgoni, this special tour will explore the home’s restoration progress and plans for a museum celebrating the Coltranes’ life and legacy. Registration required.
2024 Preservation Awards
We are pleased to announce the 2024 Awards for Preservation Excellence on Long Island! Awardees from Setauket, Mattituck, Sag Harbor, Fort Salonga, and Garden City are recognized for excellence in historic preservation. Save the date for the awards celebration on January 25, 2025!
2022 Preservation Awards
We are pleased to announce this year’s awardees: Webb Institute and Bentel & Bentel Architects, Paul and Catherine Herkovic’s Stanley H. Lowndes House, Southampton African American Museum, Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio, Van Wyck-Lefferts Tide Mill & Huntington Historical Society, Village of East Hills.
2018 Preservation Awards
Zachary N. Studenroth: Howard Sherwood Award; Higher Ground Inter-Cultural & Heritage Associates, Inc.: Organizational Excellence; Old First Presbyterian Church of Huntington: Project Excellence; The Huntington Historical Society: Project Excellence; The Historical Society of Greater Port Jefferson: Project Excellence; John Jermain Memorial Library: Project Excellence