Calendar of Events,
2009
Please visit the Contact Us page for more info on registration and event costs. Prior Event Photos
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February 9, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Board meeting to be held at the Mt. Sinai Congregational Church
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March 9, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Board meeting to be held at the Mt. Sinai Congregational Church
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April 13, 2009 - 7:00 pm
General meeting to be held at the Mt. Sinai Congregational Church.
Annual election of Officers and Trustees.
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April 18, 2009 - 9:00 am
Attic Shoppe is open on Saturdays through October. Gently used and some new items. Great variety and great bargains.
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May 4, 2009
House open for school tours. School tour includes the William Miller House, barn and walking tour of the historic district. A $3 donation is requested for each student attending the tour. This program meets the 4th grade curriculum for New York State. For additional information please call the Society's phone number (631) 476-5742.
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May 11, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Board Meeting to be held at the William Miller House.
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May 30, 2009 - 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
house tours open
The historic William Miller House is open for tours every Saturday from 1:00-4:00pm until September 21. This is the oldest existing house in Miller Place. The original section was built in 1720 when only 4-5 other homes also stood in Miller Place. This tour is a treasure of information. Groups are welcome. A $3 donation is requested. All donations are used for the preservation/restoration of the house.
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June 8, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Board meeting to be held at the William Miller House
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June 14, 2009 - 10:00 pm to 5:00 pm (Tentative)
C A R S H O W
The Society is hosting a car show on the grounds of the William Miller and the Daniel Hawkins houses on North Country Road in Miller Place. The Long Island Street Rod Association has volunteered to help organize a fund raiser for the Society. Members of LISRA will display their privately owned hot rods, custom street rods and muscle cars. The Long Island Greyhound Transfer will have some retiring greyhounds on site to educate the public about their plight and for potential adoption. There will be a 50/50. No alcoholic beverages or pets, please. Admission is $6/children under 12 free.
Rain date June 20.
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July 13, 2009 - 7:00 pm
General Meeting to be held at the Mt. Sinai Congregational Church.
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August 10, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Board Meeting to be held at the William Miller House.
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September 14, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Board Meeting to be held at the William Miller house.
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September 19th & 20th, 2009 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Country Fair
Young and old will enjoy visiting the grounds during the annual country fair. Come and see how people lived in the 1700’s. Visitors will be able to taste, smell and see what Miller Place was like 300 years ago. Demonstrations will include a blacksmith, potter, basket weaver, spinning, colonial cooking , and more. Members: free, nonmembers: small donation
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October 19, 2009 - 7:00pm
Board meeting to be held at the Mt. Sinai Congregational Church.
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October 30, 2009 7:00 pm
Ghost Stories
Did you know that you have some great ghostly tales right here in your backyard? Come and listen to some local Ghost Stories about Miller Place, Mount Sinai and Port Jefferson. This is a "drop-off" program and is one hour in length. A snack is included. This program is appropriate for Grades 1-5. To register, complete the registration form and mail, along with your check for the appropriate amount to the address on the form. Cost: $7 members; $10 non-members.
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November 9, 2009 - 7:30 pm
General Meeting to be held at the Mt. Sinai Congregational Church
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December 6, 2009 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
postman pete
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for hot cocoa and cookies, while mailing that all important letter to Santa. Postman Pete will be on hand to hand cancel your letter and personally see that the letter gets to Santa. Children also receive a letter back from Santa. Pre-registration is required for this event. To register, complete the registration form and mail, along with your check for the appropriate amount to the address on the form. For additional information please call the Society's phone number (631) 476-5742. Cost: $5 per child.
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December 14, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Board Meeting to be held at the Mt. Sinai Congregational Church