May Board Meeting
Location TBD
Location TBD
Members are encouraged to attend. If you would like to become a member to attend our meetings and be apart of our history, please click the link below. https://mpmshistoricalsociety.org/become-a-member/ location: TBD
Members are encouraged to attend. If you would like to become a member to attend our meetings and be apart of our history, please click the link below. https://mpmshistoricalsociety.org/become-a-member/ Location: TBD
The Sinking of the Steamboat Lexington: Long Island’s Worst Maritime Disaster A PowerPoint lecture about the 1840 fire and sinking in Long Island Sound that claimed the lives of all but four of the up to 150 people on board. The survivors escaped by using cotton bales as life rafts with one drifting for 40 [...]
The William Miller House will be open for Raffle Ticket Sales!
Children are invited to bring their pre-written letter to Santa to the historic old post office on the homestead of the 1720 William Miller House, 75 North Country Road in Miller Place . Post Man Pete will bundle the letters for the North Pole. Vintage fire truck and holiday standee board will be available for [...]
The Miller Place - Mount Sinai Historical Society is excited to host a spring egg hunt event this year! About this event Our event is broken up into two time slots: 1pm - 2pm is for the little kiddos AGES 0-4 years old . This includes egg hunt, games, and crafts. * Eggs for this group [...]
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A not-too-scary walking tour of the haunted history of Miller Place. About this event Walk the Miller Place Historic District with a guide from the MPMS Historical Society who will regale you with all the spooky stories surrounding this pre revolutionary war town. Bring a lantern or flashlight and wear comfortable shoes! Group size limited [...]
Experience life in early America at the 300-year old William Miller house. Open hearth cooking, basket weaving, wampum bead making, Genealogy tent, Revolutionary War encampment, historic farm tools, Victorian games, music, activities and more! Fun for the whole family! $5 minimum donation required for admittance. Fees may be avoided by purchasing tickets at the gate. Admission [...]
Children are invited to bring their pre-written letter to Santa to the historic old post office on the homestead of the 1720 William Miller House, 75 North Country Road in Miller Place anytime between 12:30-3:30. Mailman Mark will bundle the letters for the North Pole. Santa will write to each child. A vintage fire truck [...]
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POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19. Check back for updates in the future. Guest Speaker: Colette Gilbert, Educator & Writer of historic topics Colonists learned how to use native Long Island plants from the Native people and by trial and error. Also some of the plants they brought with them and are now considered invasive species [...]
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19. Check back for updates in the future. Guest Speaker: Diane Fish, Historic Cook Historic Tea Taste 18th C & 19th C Cakes, cookies, tea sandwiches & teas that were popular during this time. Includes a talk on the Etiquette of the Tea. RESERVATION REQUIRED Kindly bring a teacup, not a mug. [...]
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19. Check back for updates in the future. Barbara Russell, Town of Brookhaven Historian Come learn about persons born in the Town of Brookhaven who have made significant contributions, either nationally or internationally; sometimes both. FREE and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.