During the late 19th and early 20th centuries Eastern Europeans migrated to eastern Long Island, buying numerous farms and making a significant impact. Richard Wines and Paul Hoffman will lead the Walking History Tour talking about the arrival of the Polish immigrants on Sound Avenue and their contributions to the East End. They welcome stories […]
Come for as little or as long as you like on Saturday, April 26th from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM. Please bring work gloves. Pizza and light refreshments will be provided to all volunteers. Community service certificates will be available. Register here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/tihQ8fwhmrHNcX6kpUKGjQ
Postponed to May 3rd 10am-12am Who: New and seasoned beekeepers. Where: Hallockville’s Hands-On Bee Lab (north end of the property beyond the community garden) What: Bring your own personal protective gear and equipment (bee suit/veil, gloves, smoker) Why: If you have strong colonies and want to grow your apiary without paying for NUCS, this workshop […]
May 3 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Learn the history of the Penny Rug. This primitive hand-crafted table covering dates back to the 1700s and became popular in the 1800s. Wool felted circles are sewn in layers to a base fabric using simple embroidered stiches to create this colorful family heirloom. Start by choosing a […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
Join us for a presentation by Hallockville Board Member Richard Wines about his recently released book, A Farm Family on Long Island's North Fork. Richard traces the history of our vital agricultural community here on the North Fork through the story of the last family to live in the old Homestead at Hallockville. For well […]
If you're struggling to take your knitting to the next level, this course is for you! We'll show you how -- and when -- to fix your mistakes. Learn to recover lost stitches, add lifelines, fix holes & several other ways to troubleshoot your work. The course is a great way to hone your existing […]
The annual Fleece & Fiber Festival features artisans sharing handmade items for sale as well as shearing, spinning and weaving demonstrations and special fiber-focused tours of the Hallock Homestead. This year we will be offering weaving, crochet and knitting workshops, music and more! Children's activities, too! May 17 (rain date: May 18). 10 a.m. - […]
This is a TWO-DAY workshop Saturday May 17th and Sunday May 18th, 11am-3pm. Join us for a Beginning Weaving Workshop given by the Paumanok Weavers Guild and hosted at Hallockville. Students will have instruction on how to wind warp and set up multi-shaft looms on either floor or table top looms. Each student will have […]
Looking to move beyond basic crochet blankets and scarves? Learn to whip up a set of these delightful and functional Nesting Baskets with us! Students will learn techniques like the Magic Circle, the invisible join, and how to crochet in the round. Watch how different stitch techniques can change the direction of your work. Students […]
This is a TWO-DAY workshop Saturday May 17th and Sunday May 18th, 11am-3pm. Join us for a Beginning Weaving Workshop given by the Paumanok Weavers Guild and hosted at Hallockville. Students will have instruction on how to wind warp and set up multi-shaft looms on either floor or table top looms. Each student will have […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
Come walk around the Hallockville campus and see what's growing in our gardens, in nooks and crannies and even in pathways. What may be considered weeds by most may actually have beneficial purposes. Visit the herb gardens and learn their uses. Led by Certified Nutritional Counselor Toni Kaste. Free for members, $10 for non-members. Registration […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
Treat your taste buds to homemade ice cream. Join us outside and take a turn swirling the sarbotiere packed in salt ice. Learn how this treaty treat became popular in early America. Have fun using antique ice cream molds then place your frozen treat on a homemade waffle. Lots of history and fun facts. *$10 […]
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September 27 - 28
Hallockville Museum Farm October 4, 2025, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Learn the techniques of preserving foods in a smokehouse. Stay tuned for more details! To register, click here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/-oJhfo5WaXsXYKMuKc4DhA
