Historic East Hampton

Walking Tour of Main Street, East Hampton
2024-08-21 11:00, 2024-08-04 13:00 (America/New_York) | Clinton Academy, 151 Main Street, East Hampton, NY, 11937
Learn about East Hampton and how Main Street has changed over time. During the tour, you’ll get a chance to go inside Town House, see the British Headquarters during the American Revolution, and find out about enslaved Africans and Montauketts who lived and worked on Main Street. The Tour begins with a visit to Clinton Academy.
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Visit the Thomas and Mary Nimmo Moran Home and Studio
2024-08-18 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-08-10 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-07-28 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-07-21 11:00 - 16:00 | Moran Studio, 229 Main St., East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
See East Hampton’s original artist studio and learn how the Morans transformed perceptions of nature and especially the American West during the late 19th century. During a self-guided tour of the Studio, visitors can experience how the building functioned as a home, artmaking studio, and entertainment space. As a special treat, you can see Thomas Moran’s painting, Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus exactly as he displayed it in the Studio.
229 Main Street, East Hampton.
Free for Members and $12 for Non-Members.
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Guided Tour of the Moran Studio
2024-08-18 10:00, 2024-08-15 11:00, 2024-08-11 10:30, 2024-08-05 10:00, 2024-07-27 10:00, 2024-07-20 10:00 | Moran Studio, 229 Main St., East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
Join us for a guided tour East Hampton’s original artist studio and learn how the Thomas and Mary Nimmo Moran transformed perceptions of nature and especially the American West during the late 19th century. You’ll tour the grounds and interior of the Studio and experience how the building functioned as a home, artmaking studio, and entertainment space. You’ll also learn about Thomas Moran’s painting, Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus, which is displayed exactly where he hung it after the Studio was built.
Meet at 229 Main Street, East Hampton. The tour is free for Members and $12 for Non-Members.

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Visit the Dominy Shops Museum
2024-08-17 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-08-04 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-07-27 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-07-20 11:00 - 16:00 | Dominy Shops Museum, 73 N Main St, East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
In the new Dominy Shops Museum, you can learn how the site was restored and reconstructed on the original location where three generations of East Hampton’s most acclaimed woodworkers and craftsmen made everything from cradles to coffins in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The current exhibition, Made to Order: The Dominy Craftsmen and their Customers tells the stories of the variety of local residents who commissioned clocks, furniture, and tools from the Dominys.
73 North Main Street, East Hampton
Free for Members and $12 for Non-Members.
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Tour with the East Hampton Trails Preservation Society: Devon Colony & Amagansett Highlands
2024-08-14 09:30 | NY
The Devon Colony is a historic enclave founded in 1908 by Cincinnati’s William Cooper Procter (Procter & Gamble), Richmond Levering, Joseph Rawson Jr., and William Stanhope Rowe after they discovered the area on a hunting trip. The men purchased 1,000 acres of land, 90 feet above sea level, with Gardiners Bay to the north and the ocean to the south, and built grand stucco houses and smaller residences as their summer homes. The colony also includes what is now the Devon Yacht Club, which was originally established as the Gardiners Bay Boat Club in 1908. We’ll tour this area with Lucy Sachs, a descendant and former resident of the Highlands. Co-presented by the EH Trails Preservation Society and the East Hampton Historical Society.
Meet 9:30 AM at Fresh Pond Park (corner of Fresh Pond Road and Cross Highway), Amagansett. EH Town parking permit required.
Free for EH Trails and Historical Society Members, $12 for Non-Members. Pre-registration required.
Rescheduled from August 7 due to inclement weather.
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Guided Tour of Mulford Farm
2024-08-11 10:00 | Mulford Farmstead, 10 James Ln, East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
Visitors will have the opportunity to go inside one of East Hampton’s oldest homes and learn about the American Revolution through the eyes of the Mulford family and the enslaved Africans who lived there. Located on an original home lot in East Hampton, the tour includes a visit to a barn built in 1720 and a traditional dooryard garden, which is cultivated by the Garden Club of East Hampton. After the tour, visitors can also explore the site using the new AR1776 App, which goes further in depth about the American Revolution.
Meet at 10 James Lane, East Hampton.
Free for Members and $12 for Non-Members.
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Guided Tour of the Dominy Shops Museum
2024-08-10 10:00, 2024-08-03 10:00, 2024-07-27 10:00 | Dominy Shops Museum, 73 N Main St, East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
Join us for a guided tour of the Dominy Shops Museum! You can find out how the Dominy Shops returned to North Main Street, learn about the famed Dominy craftsmen, and view the exhibition, Made to Order: The Dominy Craftsmen and their Customers.

The tour, which takes place at 73 North Main Street, East Hampton, is free for Members and $12 for Non-Members.
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Tour the East Hampton Town Marine Museum
2024-08-09 13:00, 2024-08-02 13:00, 2024-07-12 13:00 | East Hampton Town Marine Museum, 301 Bluff Rd, Amagansett, NY, 11930
Constructed originally as naval barracks during World War II, the famed artist, Ralph Carpentier helped transform the building into the East Hampton Marine Museum in the 1960s. In addition to learning about fishing and whaling on the East End, you’ll understand how our relationship with the sea has changed over time. Your tour will also include an opportunity to see watercolors by the painter, Claus Hoie, and artwork about the sea by contemporary artists.
Free for Members and $12 for Non-Members.
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Visit Mulford Farmstead
2024-08-03 11:00 - 16:00 | Mulford Farmstead, 10 James Ln, East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
After using the AR1776 App to explore the augmented reality program on the Farmstead’s grounds, you’ll have the opportunity to go inside one of East Hampton’s oldest homes, which never had indoor running water or toilets. During your visit, you’ll learn about the American Revolution through the eyes of the Mulford family and the enslaved Africans who lived there. Located on an original home lot in East Hampton, visitors can also see a traditional dooryard garden, which is cultivated by the Garden Club of East Hampton.
10 James Lane, East Hampton. Free for Members and $12 for Non-Members.

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Shop Ralph Lauren & Support the Historical Society
2024-08-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Ralph Lauren, 31-33 Main Street, East Hampton, NY
The East Hampton Historical Society is thrilled to partner with Ralph Lauren to preserve Mulford Farmstead. You can help increase support for this historic community gem by joining us for a special evening reception at Ralph Lauren, 31-33 Main Street on Thursday, August 1. Co-hosted by Tom Samet and Nathan Wold, 15% of proceeds benefit the Historical Society.
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If you can’t join us for the opening reception, you can still shop at Ralph Lauren’s three stores in East Hampton from August 1 to August 3 and support the Historical Society.

Ralph Lauren, 31-33 Main Street
Polo Ralph Lauren, 32 Main Street
Double RL, 57 Main Street

Doyle Appraisal Day at Mulford Farm
2024-07-19 | Mulford Farmstead, 10 James Ln, East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
Join us on Friday, July 19 at Mulford Farm for an Appraisal Day to benefit the East Hampton Historical Society
Doyle’s team of Specialists will provide verbal auction estimates for Paintings and Prints, Jewelry, Watches and Silver. Discover the value of your treasures in today’s auction market. Photographs of large objects are acceptable.
$20 donation to the Historical Society for up to five objects. Scheduled by appointment only, the appraisals will take place in the historic barn at Mulford Farm.
All Donations benefit the collections fund of the East Hampton Historical Society. Even if you are unable to attend the event, donations to the Historical Society are welcome!
Friday, July 19, by appointment only
INFORMATION & APPOINTMENTS
Contact Electra Washburn at 212-427-4141, x256 or email DoyleLI@Doyle.com
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Visit Mulford Farmstead & the Antiques Show
2024-07-14 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-07-13 11:00 - 17:00 | Mulford Farmstead, 10 James Ln, East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
Special Opportunity to see the Mulford Farmhouse and the East End’s premiere Antiques Show
During the annual East Hampton Antiques & Design Show, we’re offering a special opportunity to visit the Mulford Farmhouse. During your visit, you’ll learn about the American Revolution through the eyes of the Mulford family and the enslaved Africans who lived there. Located on an original home lot in East Hampton, visitors can tour a traditional dooryard garden, which is cultivated by the Garden Club of East Hampton.
$20 includes entry into the Antiques & Design Show and the Mulford Farmhouse. 10 James Lane, East Hampton.
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19th Annual Antiques & Design Show
2024-07-13 10:00 - 17:00 | Mulford Farmstead, 10 James Ln, East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
You’re invited to the 19th Annual Antiques & Design Show benefiting the East Hampton Historical Society.
Taking place at Historic Mulford Farm, this is the East End’s premier showcase featuring antiques and mid-century decorative items for the home and garden.
Tickets for Saturday and Sunday are available at the door for $20 per person.
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