![]() ![]() ![]() Today, this historic landmark serves as an important reminder of the strength and endurance that is the foundation of our country’s past, present and future. In 1777, Colonial and British forces clashed throughout the day at Patriots Rock. Patriots Rock (Adjacent 97 Main Street, Setauket) 10:00 a.m. Events will include guided tours, privateers re-enacting the plundering of the Roe family and colonial-themed storytelling for children. Join us for the opening of our new exhibit, Privateers: Pirates with Permission, at the Drowned Meadow Cottage Museum. Drop by the Sherwood-Jayne Farm to hear the other side of the story about George Washington’s pesky band of renegade spies!ĭrowned Meadow Cottage Museum, c.1755 (141 West Broadway, Port Jefferson) 11:00 a.m. William Jayne III proudly represents this position and defends the noble intentions and virtuosities of King George III. Preservation Long Island is proud to announce the return of Big Bill the Tory! During the American Revolution, almost 30% of Long Islanders identified as Loyalists. Sherwood-Jayne Farm, c.1730 (55 Old Post Road, Setauket) Learn about the Library’s Culper Spy Ring website () and check out related materials at the information tent adjacent to the front entrance.įor kids, there will be crafts from 12:00 p.m. The audience is invited to join in on some great choruses.Īll day, view Revolutionary War soldiers’ equipment in the Library’s lobby. They will be performing 18th century songs and tunes from America, Ireland, England and Scotland. The Library will present the trio Rose Tree, a traditional folk group which includes musicians Larry Moser, Mary Nagin and Maria Fairchild, from 11:00 a.m. Historic house tours (public bathrooms and complimentary cold water located here)Įmma S. See history come to life with this SELF-GUIDED interactive tour spanning the Three Villages and beyond Q, The Underhill Society, Gallery North, 23rd Regiment of Foot, The Huntington Militia, Claire Bellerjeau, Robert Skead, 4 Harbors Audubon Society, Sweetbriar Nature Center, Black Rock History, Shelter Island Historical Society, Smithtown Historical Society, Fraunces Tavern Museum, 360xr, Frank Melville Memorial Park and more TBD. Organizations participating on the lawn at TVHS include: Three Village Historical Society, Tri-Spy Tours, Stony Brook University Special Collections, Anna Smith Strong DAR, Stirring Up History, Raynham Hall Museum, Rock Hall, Paumonak Tours, Setauket Harbor Task Force, Patriot Tours NYC with Mrs. ![]() View and learn about Anna Smith Strong’s Famed ClotheslineĬolonial toy making and children's revolutionary era crafts Revolutionary War encampment and musket firing drills with the 23rd Regiment of Foot, Royal Welch Fusiliers in AmericaĪugmented Reality demonstrations transporting you back to 18th century Long Island on the lawn at Three Village Historical SocietyĬulper Spy themed authors and book signingĬolonial Cooking Demonstration with Stirring Up History Join the 23rd Regiment of Foot in a march around the encampment!ġ:30 p.m. Children's story hour on the lawn. Listen to "Anna Smith Strong" read "Redcoats and Petticoats"ġ:00 p.m. Join costume docents as they "build" a timber frame house.ġ2:30 p.m. Three Village Historical Society(TVHS) Events, FREE (93 N. $10/person - click to reserve your spot!ĭocent led tours every 30 minutes of the Spies! exhibit at the Three Village Historical Society. walking tour led by Tri-Spy Tours! Tickets are limited. While this is a FREE community wide event, there are fee's associated with specific experiences. This year, we're proud to announce, that more than 30 organizations that have a part of the Revolutionary story to tell will be with us to educate and entertain, so SAVE THE DATE! Culper Spy Day is a collaboration of local historical and cultural organizations that host diverse events to tell the amazing history behind the Culper Spy Ring. On Culper Spy Day, you will have the chance to visit the places where history was made and visit with area groups to learn about the patriots who risked their lives. The Three Village area is full of hidden intrigue and stories of how America’s first spy ring came together secretly to provide General George Washington the information he needed to turn the tide of the American Revolution. It's the event that every history buff waits for, when the community comes together, from Manhattan to Montauk, to celebrate our Revolutionary roots. Made possible by the generosity of our title sponsor, Heritage Spy Ring Golf Club. The 8th annual Culper Spy Day will be on Saturday, September 10th (rain date: September 11th) in Setauket, NY is presented by the Three Village Historical Society and Tri-Spy Tours. ![]()
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