Historic East Hampton

Visit Mulford Farmstead
2024-09-15 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-28 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-06 11:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | 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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Guided Tour of the Dominy Shops Museum
2024-09-21 10:00, 2024-09-28 10:00, 2024-10-12 10:00, 2024-10-19 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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Visit the Dominy Shops Museum
2024-09-21 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-05 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-13 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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Visit the Thomas and Mary Nimmo Moran Home and Studio
2024-09-22 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-12 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
2024-09-29 10:30, 2024-10-14 11:00, 2024-10-19 11:00 | 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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Hats Off: 300 Years of Headwear in East Hampton
2024-10-02 12:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-03 12:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-04 12:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-07 12:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-08 12:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-09 12:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-10 12:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-11 12:00 - 16:00 and 4 more dates | Clinton Academy, 151 Main Street, East Hampton, NY, 11937
Featuring a selection of hats, caps, and bonnets from the permanent collection, most of which have never been exhibited before to the public, Hats Off traces East Hampton history through its headwear. For centuries people wouldn’t think of leaving their home without a hat. Free to the public, the exhibition explores the evolution of headwear styles, historical hat making practices, and local East Hampton residents and businesses of the past.
On display in Clinton Academy at 151 Main Street in East Hampton through the summer, the exhibit text is accessible in both Spanish and English. Hats Off is open Monday through Friday, 12-4pm.

"Long Island & the Sea" presented by Bill Bleyer
2024-10-04 18:00 | BookHampton, 41 Main Street, East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
Celebrate Maritime Heritage
Bill Bleyer in conversation with Stacy Myers. Q&A to follow.
For more than five centuries, the waterways surrounding Long Island have profoundly shaped its history. Historian, author, and former journalist, Bill Bleyer draws from his book, Long Island and the Sea, to explore our nautical bonds from the Native Americans to current efforts to preserve the region’s maritime heritage.
Presented by the Historical Society and the Amagansett Life-Saving Station Museum.
Hosted by BookHampton, 41 Main Street, East Hampton.
Space is limited so please register in advance to reserve a seat.
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After the talk, Bill will be signing copies of his books, which are for sale at BookHampton.

Maritime History Open House
2024-10-05 11:00 - 13:00 | East Hampton Town Marine Museum, 301 Bluff Rd, Amagansett, NY, 11930
Please join us to celebrate maritime history at the East Hampton Town Marine Museum and the Amagansett Life-Saving Station Museum. Both museums will be open free of charge with guided and self-guided tour opportunities.

Amagansett Life-Saving Station Museum: 160 Atlantic Avenue, Amagansett
Marine Museum: 301 Bluff Road, Amagansett

No advance registration required.

Doyle Appraisal Day at the Moran Studio
2024-10-18 10:00 - 13:30 | Moran Studio, 229 Main St., East Hampton, NY, 11937, United States
Join us on Friday, October 18 at the Moran Studio 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 inside the Moran Studio at 229 Main Street in East Hampton.
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, October 18 by appointment only
INFORMATION & APPOINTMENTS:
Contact Electra Washburn at 212-427-4141, x256 or email DoyleLI@Doyle.com
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