Southold Historical Museum: Celebrating America’s 250th

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.

Living history revolutionary encampment celebrating America’s birthday

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum’s Maple Lane Campus will host a Revolutionary War living history encampment with reenactors from the Third New York Regiment. The free event includes children’s games, a Hamilton sing-along, refreshments and vendors, plus a birthday cake presentation and a live cannon blast demonstration.

Special 250th anniversary lecture: The run-up to the revolution

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Town Historian Amy Folk will discuss the events that led to the Revolutionary War, from 1765 through August 1776. The free lecture will connect local history in Southold and on Long Island to the national story of the Revolution.

Southold Historical Museum: “Red, White & Blue” textile exhibit

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum will present a “Red, White & Blue” textile exhibit of quilts and historic flags on Saturdays in July at the Maple Lane Campus. The exhibit is part of the museum’s season exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary.

Southold Historical Museum: Celebrating America’s 250th

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.

Ten Squared online art exhibit and sale (Southold Historical Museum)

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum’s Ten Squared Online Art Exhibit & Sale features 10-inch-by-10-inch works by local artists inspired by “Celebrate America — North Fork Legacy in the Spirit of 1776.” Browse the online exhibit and purchase original artwork for $100, with proceeds benefiting both the artists and the museum.

Southold Historical Museum: Celebrating America’s 250th

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.

Line dancing in the barn with Lady T

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum hosts a summer series of line dancing sessions with Lady T in the historic Reichert Family Barn. Dates are May 22, June 26, July 31 and Aug. 28, with admission priced for members and non-members and pre-registration encouraged.

Southold Historical Museum: Celebrating America’s 250th

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.

Southold Historical Museum: Celebrating America’s 250th

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.

Southold Historical Museum: Celebrating America’s 250th

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.

Southold Historical Museum: Celebrating America’s 250th

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.

“Rebels and Redcoats” Long Island history hunt challenge at Southold Historical Museum

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum’s Maple Lane Campus is a stop on the 2026 Long Island History Hunt, a region-wide Revolutionary War challenge running May 23 through Sept. 30. Visit the campus to learn about Jared Landon’s role in Southold during British occupation, take a selfie by the red museum sign, and upload it to complete the challenge.

Southold Historical Museum: Celebrating America’s 250th

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.

Line dancing in the barn with Lady T

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum hosts a summer series of line dancing sessions with Lady T in the historic Reichert Family Barn. Dates are May 22, June 26, July 31 and Aug. 28, with admission priced for members and non-members and pre-registration encouraged.

Lecture: Women Who Kept the Lights, 1776 to 2023

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum will host an illustrated lecture via live Zoom with Sally Snowman, the last official lighthouse keeper in the United States, and Jeremy D’Entremont of the U.S. Lighthouse Society. The program highlights women lighthouse keepers of the Northeast and includes Snowman’s reflections on her years at Boston Light. Free admission; RSVP requested.

Southold Historical Museum winter lecture series

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum’s Winter Lecture Series features three free talks on lighthouse and maritime history. Programs run Feb. 26, March 26, and April 16 at 1 p.m., with the final lecture presented via Zoom.

Lecture: The nautical roots of everyday sayings

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Author Cynthia Barrett discusses the maritime origins of common words and phrases, drawing from her book “Three Sheets to the Wind: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions.” Free admission; RSVP requested.

Southold Historical Museum winter lecture series

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum’s Winter Lecture Series features three free talks on lighthouse and maritime history. Programs run Feb. 26, March 26, and April 16 at 1 p.m., with the final lecture presented via Zoom.

Southold Historical Museum winter lecture series

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane Complex 55200 Main Road, Southold, NY, United States

Southold Historical Museum’s Winter Lecture Series features three free talks on lighthouse and maritime history. Programs run Feb. 26, March 26, and April 16 at 1 p.m., with the final lecture presented via Zoom.

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