Historic North Fork Tales: Food Sovereignty, Food Sustainability, and Cultural Sustainability with Josephine Smith

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY

Josephine Smith, noted educator from the Shinnecock Nation, will join us for a discussion regarding food sustainability and food sovereignty. Ms. Smith will discuss Native American arts, crafts, and historic food preparation. This class will include a food demonstration and discussion. Hallockville Members: $20 per session, $75 for all sessions  Non-Hallockville Members: $30 per session, […]

$20 – $30

Walking History Tour: War of 1812

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

Hallockville historian Richard Wines, author of “Defense of the Eagle” about the War of 1812 battle that took place in the northwest corner of Hallock State Park, will lead a Walk and Talk about the engagement. The program will start in the park’s visitor center with an illustrated talk about the engagement in which local […]

Free – $10

Historic North Fork Tales: The Lady Lighthouse Keeper with Mary Korpi

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY

This book is an intimate and relatable look at family life in the late 1800’s against the backdrop of the rigors required to maintain a lighthouse. A= fictionalized account based on the life of Stella Prince, who lived at Horton’s Point from 1871 (age 3) until she married at age 37. Through Stella we experience […]

$20 – $30

Walking History Tour: Architecture at Hallockville

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY

Hallockville's architecture spans the period from 1765 - 1938. The tour will take a moment to step back in history and consider what rural families experienced in building their homes, barns, and other structures. The Hallock Homestead and its outbuildings brought living and working on a traditional farm to life; The workrooms, laundry rooms, outhouse, […]

Free – $10

Fleece & Fiber Festival

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY

Hallockville Museum Farm Fleece & Fiber Festival features fiber artisans sharing handmade and authentic works for sale, shearing demonstrations, exceptional four-legged guests, special fiber-focused tours of the Hallock Homestead, and more! For more information, visit https://hallockville.org/fiberfest/

Walking History Tour: The Polish Immigrant Experience

Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY

The program will begin with an illustrated talk and discussion in the Hudson-Sydlowski House about the Polish families that landed in the Hallockville neighborhood in the late 19th and early 20th century. The Hudson-Sydlowski House was home to a Polish immigrant family from the 1920s through the 1970s. The walk – approximately one-third of a […]

Free – $10