New and seasoned beekeepers are welcome to join us to learn about Hallockville's hands-on Bee Lab and to meet fellow beekeepers. Bring your own hive materials (if you have them) to construct beehives with us. (The workshop will take place in the Homestead Barn which is not heated.) Coffee will be provided. To register, click […]
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we will have a presentation about the life of an East End farm wife and mother between the years of 1880 and 1910. Author Debby Warner Anderson will explain how the discovery of a shoebox of letters written by her great grandmother Carrie Warner of Baiting Hollow launched Debby […]
Craftwork has been among the activities at Hallockville since its beginning, and the Sound Avenue Stitchers, a group created for sharing and continuing the fiber arts tradition, are an integral part of it. Fiber arts include sewing, quilting, needlepoint, macrame, weaving, felting, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, rug hooking and basket weaving. The group's mission is to share techniques, innovations, […]
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 is for you! This is […]
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 […]
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 […]
Craftwork has been among the activities at Hallockville since its beginning, and the Sound Avenue Stitchers, a group created for sharing and continuing the fiber arts tradition, are an integral part of it. Fiber arts include sewing, quilting, needlepoint, macrame, weaving, felting, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, rug hooking and basket weaving. The group's mission is to share techniques, innovations, […]
May 17 (rain date: May 18) 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Click here to register as a vendor: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/_tGF5ZQm38baMkX7YBM51A
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 […]
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
