The East Hampton Historical Society is committed to illuminate the past and inspire community through the preservation and interpretation of East Hampton’s history. To help fulfill its mission, the Historical Society stewards six historic properties at different locations in East Hampton and Amagansett. To visit, please check our calendar to see opening hours and addresses. Private tours are also available. To inquire, please email info@EastHamptonHistory.org.
Events
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Tom Twomey Series: Uncovering the Past: Archaeology at Sylvester Manor
East Hampton Library 159 Main Street, East Hampton, NY, United StatesAt historic Sylvester Manor, which was established on Shelter Island in 1651 as a provisioning plantation, archaeology of the site has been overseen by Dr. …
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Tom Twomey Series: Valedictory Orations, Songs and Speeches at Clinton Academy
East Hampton Library 159 Main Street, East Hampton, NY, United StatesFor over 100 years Clinton Hall was the center of entertainment not only for East Hampton but for the surrounding area. Theater events including dramas, …
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Tom Twomey Series: Historic Gardens in East Hampton
East Hampton Library 159 Main Street, East Hampton, NY, United StatesEast Hampton and its surroundings have long been home to some of America’s most iconic gardens including Grey Gardens, The Creeks, and the many Woodhouse …
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Tom Twomey Series: East Hampton during the American Revolution
East Hampton Library 159 Main Street, East Hampton, NY, United StatesAmerican history books have largely marginalized the role that Long Islanders played during the American Revolution. Leah K. Lebec will present her late father’s groundbreaking …
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Golf Outing Benefit at the Maidstone Club
Maidstone Club 50 Old Beach Lane, East Hampton, NYJoin us for our annual Golf Outing Benefit at the Maidstone Club. Check-in and lunch begin at 11:30am when the putting green and driving range …