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The Huntington Town Board recently authorized Supervisor Ed Smyth to execute agreements for the division of cultural affairs: HUNTINGTON ARTS COUNCIL, INC. administration: $147,500 summer band concerts: up to $100,625 In addition, funding of $43,190 has been appropriated in the Town’s 2024 budget for the Read More …
Holiday celebrations are underway, with everything from parades to tree lighting to Christmas teas and music on the schedule. These are just a few of the scheduled events around Huntington. If we’ve missed you and you want to be included in updates, please email us Read More …
The Huntington Historical Society’s annual Apple Festival brought families out to the Kissam House on Sunday for a range of activities and demonsrations of crafts. In addition to a tent filled with a selection of apples, cider and other apple-related products, a magician entertained kids Read More …
The Huntington Village Art Walk returns Sunday, with self-guided tours of the many art displays in downtown Huntington. Participants can visit 10 places in a one-mile walk. The tour is free; many of the artists will be on hand to talk about their Read More …
Correcting date. The annual Draw Out Summer Arts Festival will offer a large number of activities designed for participants of all ages. The festival date has been moved from Sept. 10 to Sept. 23. Music, watercolors, collage, sketching, and help from docents in the Heckscher Read More …
4th Update: The makers of “Love in Storytown” are back with requests for residents who want to join background scenes. The movie has been filming in Huntington over the last several days. Director Candice Cain posted a notice that the crews will be back Read More …
The Huntington Historical Society had its Spring Festival of Gardens Sunday, with visitors able to take self-guided tours of six properties. Read More …
It could be a busy but damp weekend around Huntington. For the rain-averse, there are indoor options. Walt Whitman High School is hosting the 27th annual Mercy Benefit Concert on Friday, featuring the musical skills of students, staff and faculty, to support the organization Community Read More …
Huntington’s historical legacy was on display at the Sheep to Shawl festival on Sunday. Militiamen, dancers, a maker of wooden whistles, weavers and others showed their crafting skills at the Kissam House on Park Avenue. The biggest draw at the event, sponsored by Read More …
The free Huntington Village Art Walk, a self-guided tour of the new exhibits at downtown museums and galleries, is scheduled for May 21. Many artists will be on hand to talk about their work. Live music will be playing along the route. No tickets are Read More …
The Huntington Arts Council and the Huntington Historical Society are collaborating in an exhibit to link art and history. Interpretive Sights: Art in Facts.will use historical artifacts and documents from Huntington history as inspiration for the exhibit. The art council invites artists of all kinds Read More …
The Huntington Historical Society’s historic houses at the holidays tour resumes this year after a two-year break. “Visit to Sammisville” will tour five homes on Dec.4 that involve the Sammis family, all descendants o John Sammis, one of the original settlers of Huntington. He built Read More …