Programs for the whole family
Please call the Museum for more information on any of these programs, 631-283-2494.
 
 
Architectural Walking Tour: Guest Speaker
July 20, 11:00am
July 27, 11:00am
August 3, 11:00am
August 10, 11:00am
August 17th, 11:00am
August 24th, 11:00am
$10 per, free for members
Call for directions.

Beach Chair Poetry Series
Four poets will read their work out-of-doors at different Museum properties.
July 10th, 5:00pm
Anne Porter: widow of Fairfield Porter, she wrote all her life; Living Things was published in 2006.
Kay Kidde: teacher, agent, editor at Harcourt Brace; published Early Sky and Sounding for Light.
Dan Giancola: professor of English; his books include Songs From the Army of the Working Stiffs.
Jackie Moss: lives in Quoque; her latest book Not Tonight was published in 2000.
July 24th, 5:00pm
Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan: founder of The North Sea Poetry Scene; hosts Arts Forum on Chanel 20.
David Bunn Martine: artist, woodcarver, musician and Director/Curator of the Shinnecock Museum.
Sarah Kain Gutowski: teacher; published poems in Threepenny Review and Baltimore Review
Drew Moss: independent filmmaker, and multi-instrumentalist with trio Goliath and Reverend Mojo.
August 7, 5:00pm
Linda Opyr: honored Poet oj Renown during National Poetry Month, author of 5 books of poetry
George Wallace: author of 14 chapbooks of poetry, he is editor of Poetrybay (www.poetrybay.com).
Walt Dawydak: professional engineer, attorney, and adjunct professor of environmental health.
Lucas Hunt: literary agent; won a John Steinbeck Award for poetry and is the author of Lives.
August 21st, 5:00pm
Dr. David B. Axelrod: current Suffolk County Poet Laureate and recipient of three Fulbright Awards. Thaddeus O'Neil: has publicized poems in Vogue Homme, L'Vomo Vogue, and Details Magazines.
Celeste Gainey: lighting designer and candidate, MFA Creative Writing Program at Carlow University.
Ellen de' Pazzi: The Countess is an artist; poet; and author of David Bur/iuk: His Long Island World.
Free Admission

East End Study Group in the Rogers Mansion
May 15th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
June 19th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
July 17th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
September 18th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Local history topics to be announced
Free for members, $4 for non-members, refreshments served 

Felting a Braided Border for Hooked Rugs with Gale Horton
3 week course.
Tuesdays, July 15, 22, & 29, 10:00am
$55 members, $70 non-members $35 materials fee
Jewelry Making in the Pelletreau Silver Shop
with Eric Messin
Four courses offered:
Beginning June 6th, Fridays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Beginning June 7th, Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Beginning August 15th, Fridays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Beginning August 16th, Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm
8 week course, $340
 
Harvest Day
Costume tradesmen and crafters will demonstrate woodcarving, broom making, blacksmithing weaving and many more traditional skills. Civil War re-enactors will make camp and march.
September 27, 10:00am - 4:00pm
$5 adults, free for children 17 and under
Our Southampton: Family Stories & Food Traditions
Book signing and a tasting with co-authors Jackie Scerbinski and Nina Kennedy.
Free admission.
Knitting on the Front Porch with Mimi Finger
Meets every Wednesday through September
Starts July 2 at 2:00pm
$5 adults, free for members and children
 
Strawberry Social: Simply Spring Series with the East End Home Arts Guild
Ellen Greaves will teach students how to prepare strawberry soup and a salad, with strawberry shortcake.
June 12, 10:30am - 1:00pm
$50 members, $65 non-members.

Summer Canning Series with the East End Home Arts Guild: Jams & Jellies
Learn to capture the rich flavors of summer fruit.
July 10, August 14, September 11, 10:30am - 1:-00pm
$50 for a single class or $130 for the series for members.
$65 for a single class or $150 for the series for non-members.

Teen Sewing with Alissa Smith
Learn the foundations of sewing, basic pattern making, and sewing machine skills.
Three sessions, July 9, 16, 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
$35 for series, $15 material fee
 
 
  

 

 

  

 

 


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Admission: Free for Members and Children under 17, $4 Adults