“Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.”

Upcoming Events

February 2025
Feb 21
21 February 2025
Walt Whitman Birthplace, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746 United States

Join us for an immersive evening of self-expression and creativity hosted by Pramila Venkateswaran to explore the connection between the body and poetry. We invite participants to tap into their […]

$15.00 – $20.00
Feb 22
22 February 2025
Walt Whitman Birthplace, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746 United States

Join us for a morning of creativity at the Little Artists Workshop. This engaging, hands-on workshop is designed for children Pre-K through 4th grade, encouraging young minds to explore their […]

$18.00 – $20.00
Feb 25
25 February 2025
Walt Whitman Birthplace, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746 United States

Experience an evening of connection and history at the Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum! Enjoy a night of networking and conversation, explore the museum on a candlelit tour, and indulge in […]

March 2025
Mar 08
08 March 2025
Walt Whitman Birthplace, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746 United States

  George Wallace and Walt Whitman Birthplace proudly present season three of POETS BUILDING BRIDGES: A TRIANGULATION PROJECT, inaugurated in March 2022 with the purpose of enhancing dialogue between communities […]

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