Events for December 20 - October 18

  • Historic Holidays at Hallockville

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

    Experience old-fashioned North Fork holiday traditions during the Historic Holidays at Hallockville on Sunday, December 8 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Holiday displays in three historic residences on the 28-acre preserved farm will be staffed by costumed docents welcoming guests and sharing stories of past holiday celebrations. Historic Holidays at Hallockville is free and […]

    Free
  • Candle Making Workshop

    Trubisz House 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

    Join Kerri Fetten-Davis for a Candle Making Workshop at the Trubisz House. Sunday, February 23, 1 - 3 p.m. $35 members, $40 non-members plus $9 supplies fee due to the instructor. Light refreshments will be served. To register, go to: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/faJSHCG_ZmP4liOfsSiPVg

  • Speaker Series: Slavery on the North Fork

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

    February 23 1 - 3 p.m. Hallock State Park Preserve Community Room (6062 Sound Avenue, Riverhead) For the past four years, the North Fork Project team has been researching the history of slavery here.  In their illustrated presentation, members of the team, Amy Folk and Richard Wines, will lay out the history of slavery on […]

  • EGG-citing Needle Felting Workshop

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

    March 8 10 a.m. to noon. EGG-citing Needle Felting Workshop! Join us and learn how to create a beautiful felted egg. $30 members, $40 non-members. $25 supplies kit fee payable to instructor at the time of the workshop.   Instructor: Michele Miroff Click here to register: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/S37pKeNc7KEFTYdyVeIVEQ

  • Honey Harvest Get-Together

    Hudson-Sydlowski House 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

    Join us for a sweet afternoon at the Hudson-Sydlowski House on Saturday, March 15 from 3-5 p.m. Master Beekeeper Chris Kelly of Promise Land Apiaries will be on hand to teach you all about honeybees and beekeeping. Watch Chris harvest and bottle honey straight from Hallockville’s hives! Get hands-on and help with the process, then take […]

  • Hive Building Workshop

    Hallockville Homestead Barn 6038 Sound Ave, Riverhead, NY, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Carrie’s Letters

    Hudson-Sydlowski House 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Walking History Tour: The Polish Immigrant Experience

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

    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 […]

  • Hive Split Workshop

    Hallockville Bee Lab 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

    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 […]