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October 2026

Long Island History Day 2026 Showcase

You’re invited! History Comes Alive! Long Island History Day 2026 Showcase See how other students turned their research into compelling exhibits, documentaries, websites, performances, and papers- and get ideas and inspiration fo your own History Day project. Everyone is welcome! Students* Teachers*Families*Community members   RSVP by October 1st  to sglaser22@gmail.com Sponsored by  Huntington Public library […]
08 Oct
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Huntington Public Library
338 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743
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Tour the Town of Huntington Archives

Join Town of Huntington Archivist Antonia S. Mattheou for a tour of the Town Archives. The Town of Huntington Archives was created in 1993 under the direction of Town Clerk and Records Management Officer, Jo-Ann Raia. The repository houses 2,886.25 linear feet of permanent records documenting the Town’s establishment and growth. The manuscript collection consists […]
13 Oct
10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Lefferts Tide Mill Tour Sold Out

Come join us for a unique experience as we guide you through one of the best preserved 18th century tide mills in the country! Tide Mills, which harnesses the tides for power, was the height of technology when it was built by the Van Wyck family in 1795. Water-powered mills need falling water and Long […]
16 Oct
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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An Evening of Music in the Conklin Barn

The Marsh Mellows duo of Alice Weiser and Willie Steel joins The Byways for an evening of acoustic music guaranteed to make you smile. Enjoy warm, heartfelt renditions of classic radio favorites alongside original songs from The Byways’ repertoire. With beautiful harmonies, familiar melodies, and plenty of good humor, this promises to be a memorable […]
16 Oct
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Old Burying Ground Tour

The tour begins at the doors of The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building (228 Main Street).  This iconic building, just outside the Burying Ground, was built in 1892 as a memorial to the Huntington residents who died in the Civil War and now houses Huntington’s History & Decorative Arts Museum. From there we’ll explore Huntington’s […]
17 Oct
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building
228 Main St Huntington, NY 11743
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Knitted Pumpkin Family Workshop

Celebrate the fall season by hand knitting your own cozy chunky knit pumpkin! This beginner-friendly workshop introduces participants to foundational hand-knitting techniques while creating a beautiful seasonal piece to take home and enjoy. No needles or prior knitting experience required. Yarn and instruction are provided. Recommended ages 10+ Price includes materials. Individual price 1 pumpkin […]
17 Oct
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Conklin Barn
2 High Street
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Playtime in Colonial Times

What did children do for fun before toy stores, batteries, and screens? Come discover the creative ways children in colonial America made their own toys using natural and everyday materials! In our fall family workshop, families will explore how Indigenous traditions and knowledge influenced early American life and learn the history behind corn husk dolls. […]
18 Oct
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Conklin Barn
2 High Street
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October 22nd Lunch and Learn

  A Closer Look at the Harlem Renaissance Join Executive Director and Chief Curator Tiarra Inez as she shares the nuances of the Harlem Renaissance Movement, the first African American led movement of international modern art. Drawing from her work on The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in […]
22 Oct
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cefalu Restaurant & Pizzeria
138 E Main St Huntington, NY 11743
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The History of Huntington Potteries Lecture

Come hear historian Toby Kissam, who has collected and researched other collections, both private and in institutions, of Huntington pottery and who participated in the largest single discovery of Huntington pottery shards, talk about the history of the Huntington potteries and the significance of those archeological finds.   Sponsored by the        
22 Oct
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Conklin Barn
2 High Street
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Tour the Town of Huntington Archives

Join Town of Huntington Archivist Antonia S. Mattheou for a tour of the Town Archives. The Town of Huntington Archives was created in 1993 under the direction of Town Clerk and Records Management Officer, Jo-Ann Raia. The repository houses 2,886.25 linear feet of permanent records documenting the Town’s establishment and growth. The manuscript collection consists […]
27 Oct
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Town Hall
100 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743
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Old Burying Ground Tour

The tour begins at the doors of The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building (228 Main Street).  This iconic building, just outside the Burying Ground, was built in 1892 as a memorial to the Huntington residents who died in the Civil War and now houses Huntington’s History & Decorative Arts Museum. From there we’ll explore Huntington’s […]
31 Oct
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building
228 Main St Huntington, NY 11743
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November 2026

Meet the Ladies of the Attic

The Huntington Historical Society holds a significant collection of antique and vintage clothing dating back to the 1700s. For over 20 years, a dedicated team has cared for these artifacts through photography, inventory, boxing, storage, and staging exhibits. Their efforts help preserve this important collection. Come see noteworthy examples from our collection and learn more […]
04 Nov
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Conklin Barn
2 High Street
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