The Caumsett Foundation

The Caumsett Foundation is dedicated to education, low-impact recreation, historic and environmental preservation and conservation of the scenic value, natural heritage and cultural history of Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve.

Upcoming Events
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Event calendar
18thApr, 2026

Princess Tea & Garden Workshop

Join Cinderella in the Caumsett classrooms for a little story time and sing-a-long, followed by teacup gardening. Dress up as your favorite princess and join us for a fun afternoon with lemonade and cookies.

Google Maps location iconHuntington, NY 11743

Saturday, Apr 18th 2026

Starts at 10:00AM EDT

$25 USD
19thApr, 2026

Drawing on a Large Scale with Lenore Hanson

Join Artist in Residence Lenore Hanson for an afternoon of drawing in the Studio. Using a reference of an animal, some that we see in the Park, learn how to start a drawing using charcoal, then layering color with pastels to ach ...

Google Maps location iconLloyd Habor, NY 11743

Sunday, Apr 19th 2026

Starts at 3:00PM EDT

$20 USD
22ndApr, 2026

Earth Day at Caumsett with Volunteers for Wildlife

Long Island is home to hundreds of wildlife species. In this program, meet local reptiles, mammals, and birds, learning about their unique adaptations and roles in our ecosystem. Discover why these animals are at the Wildlife Reha ...

Google Maps location iconLloyd Harbor, NY 11743

Wednesday, Apr 22nd 2026

Starts at 5:00PM EDT

Free
25thApr, 2026

Liberty for Whom? Freedom, Slavery, and the Life of Jupiter Hammon

Explore the life of Jupiter Hammon, born into slavery in 1711 on the Lloyd estate at what is now the 1711 Henry Lloyd Manor, and later recognized as the first published African American poet in the United States.

Google Maps location iconHuntington, NY 11743

Saturday, Apr 25th 2026

Starts at 11:00AM EDT

Free
25thApr, 2026

Tour of the 1711 Henry Lloyd Manor House

Step inside the 1711 Henry Lloyd Manor House, one of the oldest homes on Long Island and the place where Jupiter Hammon, America's first published African American poet, lived while enslaved by the Lloyd family. Docents from the L ...

Google Maps location iconHuntington, NY 11743

Saturday, Apr 25th 2026

Starts at 12:00PM EDT

Free
25thApr, 2026

Coffee, Tea and Liberty

Join Dr. Libby O'Connell for an exploration of the history of coffee and tea in the colonies. Learn how coffee houses encouraged the development of new political ideas on the eve of the War for Independence.

Google Maps location iconHuntington, NY 11743

Saturday, Apr 25th 2026

Starts at 3:00PM EDT

Free
26thApr, 2026

Tour of the 1711 Henry Lloyd Manor House

Step inside the 1711 Henry Lloyd Manor House, one of the oldest homes on Long Island and the place where Jupiter Hammon, America's first published African American poet, lived while enslaved by the Lloyd family. Docents from the L ...

Google Maps location iconHuntington, NY 11743

Sunday, Apr 26th 2026

Starts at 12:00PM EDT

Free
26thApr, 2026

Revolutionary War Encampment

This living history program brings the Revolutionary War era at Lloyd’s Neck to life. Through an immersive encampment experience, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of how soldiers and displaced residents lived during the w ...

Google Maps location iconHuntington, NY 11743

Sunday, Apr 26th 2026

Starts at 12:00PM EDT

Free
9thMay, 2026

Dilly-Dallying with Daffodils

Join us for a whimsical morning program, “Dilly-Dallying with Daffodils.” This program is geared towards children 4-12 and will explore the daffodils’ historical importance to Caumsett. Children will complete a bulb planting craft ...

Google Maps location iconHuntington, NY 11743

Saturday, May 9th 2026

Starts at 10:00AM EDT

$20 USD
17thMay, 2026

Me and Your Music by Keri Wirth

Keri Wirth is a children's musician and songwriter who created a program of music specifically for kids and families called Me and You Music by Keri Wirth. The goal of this program is to facilitate communication between families a ...

Google Maps location iconHuntington, NY 11743

Sunday, May 17th 2026

Starts at 10:30AM EDT

$20 USD