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Fall Teacher Program-Oct 16, Farm to Table

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

FALL TEACHER PROGRAM Coming this Fall: Join professional educators, historians, and local experts for a series of workshops devoted to sustainability, traditional crafts, food, and the immigrant experience. The workshops are open to teachers of K-12 and to those seeking personal enrichment. Depending on the requirements of individual school districts, teachers may have the opportunity […]

Fall Cleanup @ Hallockville

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Fall Cleanup @ Hallockville! November 13, 2021, 9 AM - 12 PM (rain date November 14) Families welcome! Pizza provided! Enjoy a lovely Fall day and make a difference BYOR (Bring your own rake) Wear weather appropriate gear, sturdy work shoes, hat, gloves

Farm to Table: Thanksgiving Sides

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

A Hands-On Cooking Class in an Historic Setting Move over sweet potato casserole! Introduce new healthy and delicious side dishes to your Thanksgiving table this year. Join Hallockville community gardener and home cook, Susan Babkes, as you prepare seasonal side dishes to accompany that beautiful bird. When: Sunday Afternoon, November 14th, 1:00 – 3:30 PM […]

Beekeeping 101

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

BEEKEEPING 101: This is an introductory class designed to give the students a working knowledge of bee biology and equipment. The six part series will prepare the student how to keep bees and be successful. This introductory class will prepare you to start your own hives! All your initial questions will be answered and more […]

Beekeeping 201

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

BEEKEEPING 201 – YOU MUST HAVE TAKEN BEEKEEPING 101 to continue This course is designed for the beekeeper who already has bees or has taken the 101 class. We cover the challenges the beekeeper faces as they guide their hives through winter, swim management and hive increases. In addition we will have you studying your […]

Turning Back Thyme: A Taste of Hallockville-Preparation (historic)

Ever wonder where all that food in the supermarket comes from and how long it took to get there? How fresh is your fresh produce? Take a journey back in “thyme” and explore Farm-to-Table practices when it was a necessity of daily life Explore techniques from the past and learn how these skills and knowledge […]

Turning Back Thyme: A Taste of Hallockville – Preparation (ethnic & vegetarian)

Saturday, March 12th, 10 am-1 pm: Preparation (ethnic and vegetarian) Long Island has attracted immigrants for centuries, from eastern and western Europe and more recently from Latin America. These people literally enriched the soil and contributed to a rich cultural heritage. Join historian, community gardener and home cook Susan Babkes as she discusses the various […]

Canceled Turning Back Thyme: A Taste of Hallockville – Production

Saturday, March 26th, 10 am-1 pm: Production Aldo Leopold, a renowned early 20th-century ecologist, said that a danger in not owning a farm is supposing that breakfast comes from the grocery. More people are becoming concerned about the food they consume. Is it fresh? Is it safe? Is it healthy? What happens to food that is […]

Canceled History at Hallockville – The Immigrant Experience Workshop

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Hallockville Museum Farm, a 28-acre preserved farm homestead on Long Island’s North Fork, is hosting a Saturday morning workshop about The Immigrant Experience on the East End of Long Island. Local historians and retired history professors will lead a tour of the historic Cichanowicz and Trubisz houses at Hallockville and present an overview of immigration […]

$50 – $65

History at Hallockville: Farm to Table Workshop

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Hallockville Museum Farm, a 28-acre preserved farm homestead on the North Fork, is hosting a hands-on, farm-to-table workshop that will explore the role of food throughout the centuries on Long Island farms, and how those practices are relevant today. The workshop will include tours of Hallockville’s gardens, farm fields, barns, and other buildings; an introduction […]

$50 – $65
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Fleece & Fiber Festival

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Fleece & Fiber Festival features fiber artisans sharing their knitted, crocheted, woven, spun, and quilted works for sale. The Festival also includes sheep shearing demonstrations, some exceptional four-legged guests, and special fiber-focused tours of the Hallock Homestead. Food truck vendors will be available for lunch! Admission: $10 per person, 12 & under free!    

$10

Turning Back Time: A Taste of Hallockville – Preservation

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

A TASTE OF HALLOCKVILLE: PRESERVATION is a workshop on historic food preservation systems that will engage participants in a hands-on class to learn the basics of home canning. Community gardener, home cook, and educator Susan Babkes will lead a tour of the Museum Farm’s smokehouse, root cellar, canning equipment, and food storage areas, followed by […]

$50 – $65

Farm Summer Camp – Life on the Farmstead (Part I)

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Hallockville Museum Farm offers a unique day camp experience for ages 5-12 unlike anything else on the East End. Hallockville’s inspirational setting will surround campers with 250 years of agricultural history! Daily activities at Farm Summer Camp include circle time interactions with farm animals including cows, sheep, and chickens, farm chores, feeding the animals, and […]

$410

Farm Summer Camp – Nature Explorations

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Hallockville Museum Farm offers a unique day camp experience for ages 5-12 unlike anything else on the East End. Hallockville’s inspirational setting will surround campers with 250 years of agricultural history! Daily activities at Farm Summer Camp include circle time interactions with farm animals including cows, sheep, and chickens, farm chores, feeding the animals, and […]

$410

Farm Summer Camp – Tools & Trades

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Hallockville Museum Farm offers a unique day camp experience for ages 5-12 unlike anything else on the East End. Hallockville’s inspirational setting will surround campers with 250 years of agricultural history! Daily activities at Farm Summer Camp include circle time interactions with farm animals including cows, sheep, and chickens, farm chores, feeding the animals, and […]

$410

Farm Summer Camp – Bees, Butterflies, and Gardens

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Hallockville Museum Farm offers a unique day camp experience for ages 5-12 unlike anything else on the East End. Hallockville’s inspirational setting will surround campers with 250 years of agricultural history! Daily activities at Farm Summer Camp include circle time interactions with farm animals including cows, sheep, and chickens, farm chores, feeding the animals, and […]

$410

Farm Summer Camp – Journeying through History

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Hallockville Museum Farm offers a unique day camp experience for ages 5-12 unlike anything else on the East End. Hallockville’s inspirational setting will surround campers with 250 years of agricultural history! Daily activities at Farm Summer Camp include circle time interactions with farm animals including cows, sheep, and chickens, farm chores, feeding the animals, and […]

$410

Farm Summer Camp – Life on the Farmstead (Part II)

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

Hallockville Museum Farm offers a unique day camp experience for ages 5-12 unlike anything else on the East End. Hallockville’s inspirational setting will surround campers with 250 years of agricultural history! Daily activities at Farm Summer Camp include circle time interactions with farm animals including cows, sheep, and chickens, farm chores, feeding the animals, and […]

$410

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41st Annual Hallockville Country Fair

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

41ST ANNUAL HALLOCKVILLE COUNTRY FAIR SEPTEMBER 17 & 18, 2022 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM $10 General Admission Rain or shine! The Hallockville Country Fair is a North Fork tradition! Come celebrate the rich folk arts and agricultural traditions of the community in a true old-fashioned country fair atmosphere. The Fair features family-friendly activities for […]

$10

Beekeeping 101 (2022-2023 Season)

Hallock State Park Preserve Visitors Center 6062 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

This is an introductory class designed to give the students a working knowledge of bee biology and equipment. The six-part series will prepare the student on how to keep bees and be successful. This introductory class will prepare you to start your own hives. All your initial questions will be answered and more than you […]

$275 – $325