Join us for our 1st Annual Paddle Party where fun meets philanthropy in support of our mission to celebrate and preserve Long Island’s rich cultural and architectural heritage. Player, Spectator and Sponsor Tickets available. Advance registration required.
Exhibition: July 2, 2026 – November 22, 2026
*Wood and Water: Furniture on Long Island, 1660–1860
Historic Houses Open for Seasonal Tours through Mid-October
*Tour Preservation Long Island’s Historic Houses
September 26, 2026
*Tour of Dominy Furniture Workshops
October 3, 2026
*Culper Spy Day 2026
October 17, 2026
*Jupiter Hammon’s 315th Birthday Program
October 24, 2026
*Special Curator Tour: Wood and Water Exhibition
November 4, 2026
Curator Tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art American Wing for PLI Members
November 21, 2026
*Cross Sound Craft: Historic Furniture Making Experience
Join us for 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.
5:00 to 7:00 PM
Join Michael Diaz-Griffith, Executive Director and CEO of the Design Leadership Network; Kyle Marshall, author and former Creative Director of Bunny Williams 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.
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.
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.