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 […]
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 […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
Join us for a presentation by Hallockville Board Member Richard Wines about his recently released book, A Farm Family on Long Island's North Fork. Richard traces the history of our vital agricultural community here on the North Fork through the story of the last family to live in the old Homestead at Hallockville. For well […]
The annual Fleece & Fiber Festival features artisans sharing handmade items for sale as well as shearing, spinning and weaving demonstrations and special fiber-focused tours of the Hallock Homestead. This year we will be offering weaving, crochet and knitting workshops, music and more! Children's activities, too! May 17 (rain date: May 18). 10 a.m. - […]
If you're struggling to take your knitting to the next level, this course is for you! We'll show you how -- and when -- to fix your mistakes. Learn to recover lost stitches, add lifelines, fix holes & several other ways to troubleshoot your work. The course is a great way to hone your existing […]
This is a TWO-DAY workshop Saturday May 17th and Sunday May 18th, 11am-3pm. Join us for a Beginning Weaving Workshop given by the Paumanok Weavers Guild and hosted at Hallockville. Students will have instruction on how to wind warp and set up multi-shaft looms on either floor or table top looms. Each student will have […]
This is a TWO-DAY workshop Saturday May 17th and Sunday May 18th, 11am-3pm. Join us for a Beginning Weaving Workshop given by the Paumanok Weavers Guild and hosted at Hallockville. Students will have instruction on how to wind warp and set up multi-shaft looms on either floor or table top looms. Each student will have […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
