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Our Initial "Lunch and Learn Lecture," Thursday February 16th, 1:00 thru 3:00
"Huntington's Winter Carnival, 1907 - 1920"
Please join us at one of Huntington's newest and most popular dining destinations, the speakeasy-themed restaurant, Huntington Social, and enjoy a special menu exclusive to our programs and designed by renowned Chef Christopher Lee.  Huntington Social is located on the corner of New York Avenue and Main Street in Huntington, above Cactus Salon.
The first lecture will be given by Toby Kissam about Huntington's major winter sporting event in the early 1900's.  See pictures of the race and get a glimpse of early Main Street.
The cost is $40 for members and $45 for non-members, including lunch.  Please contact the Office for reservations
Victorian Watercolor Painting – Monday,  February 20th
This workshop will teach traditional English watercolor and ink drawing. After completing this class, attendees will have the skills to transfer a drawing to paper, use a dip-type pen with bottle ink, and apply watercolors in layers with precision.
10am – 12 Noon
Conklin Barn, 2 High Street, Huntington
$22 per attendee
(individual adults and children in 4
th grade and older)
 

Pre-registration is required.  Contact the Historical Society at
631-427-7045 x401 or x404 to register.  Please register prior to February 14, 2012. 

 
Kid’s Quilting Klass – Tuesday, February 21st
Looking for something fun and creative to do during February break? How about spending the morning making a small wall hanging using quilting techniques to display and brag about?
10am – 11:30am
Conklin Barn, 2 High Street, Huntington
$20 per child (7 to 12 years old)
 

Pre-registration is required.  Contact the Historical Society at
631-427-7045 x401 or x404 to register.  Please register prior to February 14, 2012. 

 
Tea Time with Dolly and Me – 2 Sessions, February 23rd & 24th
Bring your favorite DOLL & TEA CUP.  Share stories about YOUR doll.  Do simple embroidery.  Make yarn dolls. Make a  toy. Have tea, finger sandwiches, fruits and sweets.
2pm – 4pm
Conklin Barn, 2 High Street, Huntington
$25 per child (7 – 12 years old), $10 per adult
Child must be accompanied by an adult.

Pre-registration is required.  Contact the Historical Society at
631-427-7045 x401 or x404 to register.  Please register prior to February 14, 2012. 

 
Saturday, March 24th

Save the date for the Conklin Centennial at Coindre Hall.