Voices for Clean Water

Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

Join us for a free talk at the Walt Whitman Birthplace, where we'll explore the critical issue of water pollution and the efforts to protect Long Island's waters. Learn from representatives of Operation SPLASH and Save the Great South Bay about their impactful initiatives and how you can get involved in safeguarding our precious ecosystems. […]

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Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

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Art in the Barn: Kid’s Art Workshop

Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

Saturday 11/9 @ 11:30am Come to the Birthplace and discover Claude Monet’s Autumn Haystacks. Bring your smock, we will be painting! Pre- Registration is Required – Limited Space Available (8 Spots) $25 – First child & Guardian $20 – Second child  10% membership discount Picture Books are a crucial tool for developing a child’s literacy […]

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Poetry Reading: Celebrating New Books

Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

Poetry Reading: Celebrating New Books Spoke the Dark Matter by Michelle Whittaker and Field Guide for Accidents by Albert Abonado Join us for an evening celebrating the release of two remarkable new titles: Spoke the Dark Matter from Sundress Publications and Field Guide for Accidents from Beacon Press! This special event will feature poetry readings and […]

Erasure Poetry

Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

Erasure Poetry: Finding Poems From Existing Words  Found poetry is a poem that takes an original piece of text and changes it in some poetic way. Erasure is a type of found poetry that blocks out some of the original words to make the remaining words into a poem. Explore different ways poets have discovered […]

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The Curious World Of Carnivorous Plants Education Presentation

Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

Take home your very own Carnivorous Plant! In a continuing effort to bring to the public's attention these unique and endangered oddities of the plant kingdom, we offer carnivorous plant educational programs and hands on workshops. The "CARNIVORES IN CAPTIVITY" education program is specially designed to give a broad overview of how these plants function […]

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Art in the Barn: Kids Art Workshop

Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

Saturday 11/16 @ 11:30am Leaves, leaves, leaves! With stencils and paper, you will create our own Matisse inspired cutout collages. We will be reading J. Winter’s book Henri’s Scissors Pre- Registration is Required – Limited Space Available (8 Spots) $25 – First child & Guardian $20 – Second child  10% membership discount Picture Books are […]

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Celebrating the Classics: Poetry Night

Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

The evening will feature readings of famous poems by celebrated poets, providing inspiration as you discover the possibilities of found poetry. Limited reading slots are available, so don’t miss your chance to share your voice! Hosted by James P. Wagner, this event promises to be a memorable night of creativity and connection. Come, let’s find […]

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Leaves of Gratitude: Dried Centerpiece Arrangement Workshop

Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY, United States

Join us for a special workshop, Leaves of Gratitude! Dive into the art of creating stunning dried centerpiece arrangements using fresh flowers and plants foraged from Walt’s Garden. Under the guidance of Donna, the English Gardener and Museum Educator, you’ll learn to craft beautiful, long-lasting centerpieces that celebrate the beauty of nature. With only 10 […]

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