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Keep these events in mind

 

 

On Saturday and Sunday, October 4th and 5th, Noon to 4 each day, The Museum Challenge, offered by the Town of Huntington Historic Partnership, THHP, is a historic treasure hunt for the whole family in which visitors can purchase the map, shown, for $5.    They can then follow the map to see ten different historic buildings.  Click to The Museum Challenge to see what you receive for completing the challenge.

 

 

On Sunday, October 19th, from Noon to 4 pm, the Apple Festival,  At the Dr. Daniel W. Kissam House Museum property The leaves are falling and the crops are being taken in.  Apples are dropping from the trees and the Society is celebrating.  Come join in the festival.  Bring your children to play traditional games, try old-time crafts and dance to the tunes of traditional music.

 

 

 

 

Saturday, October 25th, 7:30 to 9:00 pm (refreshments at 7:00),   Conklin lecture 6, Special Lecture: in the Conklin Barn" Ghosts of Long Island, Stories of the Paranormal II" Local author, photographer and historian, Kerriann Flanagan Brosky, has been working with Paranormal Investigator, Joe Giaquinto, on assignment researching and investigating haunted places throughout Long Island. Ms. Brosky is the author of two books on Huntington’s history, and now she is branching out to include many untold tales in both Nassau and Suffolk counties.  Stories will include live interviews, legends, myths, murders and some never before told tales of the unexplainable.   Free for members. $10 for non-members.  Appropriate for ages 12 and up. 
Reservations Required

 

 

 

Saturday, October 25th, 8 am thru 2 pm   Association of Suffolk County Historical Societies Meeting.
This will be a luncheon meeting and tours of our historic properties hosted by the Huntington Historical Society,  Jo-Ann. Raia, Huntington Town Clerk and Robert C. Hughes, Huntington Town Historian.
 
8 to 9am--Registration & board bus
          Senior Center in Cinema Arts building
  9 to noon---Tours
           Huntington Town Clerk's Archives, to 1653,    Colonial Arsenal
           Restored Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Bldg1795 Dr. Daniel W. Kissam House and
           1750 David Conklin Farmhouse and Museum
12:30----Luncheon Meeting, Huntington Crescent Club

For information Call (631) 427-7047 X401 or 351-3244