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-Sustainability

The Hallockville Museum Farm re-connects the community with its agricultural heritage. The 28-acre farm preserves nineteen historic houses, barns, and outbuildings ranging from the mid-18th century Hallock Homestead to the Depression-era Cichanowicz farmhouse. Participants tour the museum’s buildings, gardens and collections; experience real farming in the museum’s fields, and meet Hallockville’s animals. Hallockville serves as […]

$50 – $65

Needle Felting Class with Vicki Fleming

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

Use a wool roving and a needle to create wooly creatures in this class! Participants go home with a kit to make up to two little birds. PLEASE NOTE: A $20.00 at-door materials fee (cash or check made out to Vicki Fleming) is required for this class. Price: $30 for Hallockville Members, $40 for non-Members […]

$30 – $40

Canceled History at Hallockville: Traditional Crafts

The Hallockville Museum Farm re-connects the community with its agricultural heritage. The 28-acre farm preserves nineteen historic houses, barns, and outbuildings ranging from the mid-18th century Hallock Homestead to the Depression-era Cichanowicz farmhouse. Participants tour the museum’s buildings, gardens, and collections; experience real farming in the museum’s fields, and meet Hallockville’s animals. Hallockville serves as […]

$50 – $65

Spring Clean Up!

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

Enjoy a lovely Spring day and make a difference at Hallockville. Families are welcome - we have a job for everyone! BYOR (bring your own rake), water, sturdy work shoes, a hat, and gloves. Activities include: raking mulch spreading stick pick up general grounds clean up pizza lunch at 12:00!

Free

Earth Day Celebration

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

Stop by Hallockville Museum Farm to join one of the many activities happening on the property in honor of Earth Day!

Free

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

Canceled Spring Bird Walk

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

Saturday, May 7 9:00 am - 11:00 am, $10 per person Led by MaryLaura Lamont of Hallock State Park Preserve.   Walk the fields and woods of the Museum farm and State Preserve finding and observing a great variety of migrating birds as they head north to their breeding grounds. Peak migration season is now […]

$10

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

Eastern Long Island Old Time Jam

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

The Old Time Jam resumes practice at Hallockville Museum Farm! For more information, contact Toni @ Lonedoggy@netzero.com

Free

Miniature Punch Needle Class with Sarah McNamara

Conjure up some spring with this running rabbit miniature needle punch piece. When completed, it can adorn a basket,  box, or be appliquéd to fabric to make a table mat. PLEASE NOTE: A $20.00 at-door materials fee for pattern and wool thread (cash or check made out to Sara McNamara) is required for this class. […]

$75 – $90

3-Dimensional Rug Hooking Class with Sarah McNamara

Spring is on its way, so it won’t be long before strawberry season arrives! Join me at Hallockville to create a hand-hooked, 3-dimensional strawberry to decorate your home or use as a pincushion. Beginning and experienced rug hookers are welcome. Along with rug hooking, there will be some hand sewing involved. Please bring along a […]

$75 – $90

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