Birthplace.
State Historic Site.
Interpretive Center.

“Be curious, not judgmental.”

Upcoming Events

Celebrate Walt’s Birthday with us!

We invite the community to drop in and celebrate Walt’s Birthday, by planting flowers and listening to live music at the Birthplace!

Friday, July 31, 2024
12PM-5PM

Annuals will be planted on the grounds in front of the Interpretive Center and Walt’s house. Feel free to bring some planting tools if you have them available.

A birthday cake will be provided in honor of Walt!

 

Date: Friday, May 31, 2024
Start Time: 12:00 pm EST

Donate

We can keep our weekly online programs and community engagement going only with the support of individuals like you. Contributions in any amount are greatly appreciated! To donate by phone using your credit card, call (631) 427-5240 on Wednesday or Thursday to speak to the office administrator. To donate by mail, write out your check to Walt Whitman Birthplace Association and include the reason for your donation in the memo line. Mail your check to:

Walt Whitman Birthplace Association
246 Old Walt Whitman Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746

Membership

Members Receive:

  • Free admission to the Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site and Interpretive Center
  • Exclusive WWBA seasonal newsletter
  • Members-only emails with programs and offers at member prices
  • 10% discounts on museum shop purchases
  • 10% discounts on museum space rentals for private events