OHS Historic House Tour

Village House 1555 Village Lane, Orient, NY, United States

Take a stroll through beautiful Orient and enjoy a pleasant excursion back in time! The engaging backstories of a select group of historic houses, as well as the current homeowners' conscientious preservation, captures and celebrates the vital history behind these noteworthy residences.   Click here to order your tickets in advance.   (Day-of ticket purchases will be available between 10:30am […]

14th Annual Heritage Day

Old Point Schoolhouse 1555 Village Lane, Orient, NY

The tradition continues!  The 14th annual Heritage Day program will start with a parade* down Orient's Village Lane led by the Grand Marshal; followed by a welcome and invocation at the Old Point Schoolhouse; the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance; “God Bless America” sung by Franklin Mastrangelo; the reading of the Declaration of Independence by Oysterponds stalwarts; after which […]

Moby-Dick Reading Half-Marathon

Oysterponds Historical Society 1555 Village Lane, Orient, NY, United States

Note: Saturday evening's ticketed Chowder & Biscuits + Sea Shanties Sing-a-Long event is sold out!   Avast ye Friends of Oysterponds! Be it known that on Friday, July 14th thru Sunday, July 16th Oysterponds Historical Society will celebrate all things Whale with its very first Moby-Dick Reading Half-Marathon! Along with dramatic readings from Herman Melville’s monumental novel spread out over […]

2023 OHS Summer Benefit

Poquatuck Park Village Lane, Orient, NY

Tickets are no longer available online. If you’d like to attend, you must purchase ticket(s) in person, at the event.   The Oysterponds Historical Society Summer Benefit returns to one of the East End’s most beautiful settings—Poquatuck Park, overlooking Orient Harbor at sunset.   >>  An exciting LIVE auction!   >>  Delicious food & drink!   >>  Music and dancing […]

North Fork Art & Artists Exhibition & Sale

Old Point Schoolhouse 1555 Village Lane, Orient, NY

The North Fork Art & Artists Exhibition & Sale is a celebration of local artists’ generous support of OHS over the years and of all that they give to our community. All works exhibited will be for sale.   When: Friday, September 29th, 11am – 5pm; Saturday, September 30th, 11am– 5pm; and Sunday, October 1st, 11am – 5pm Where: Old […]

Halloween Celebration 2023

Old Point School House Lawn 1555 Village Lane, Orient, NY

Light up the Old Point Schoolhouse lawn with your creatively-carved pumpkins!  It's an Oysterponds Halloween Celebration!   In years past, Latham's Farm Stand has generously donated a bunch pumpkins for carving. Unfortunately, a very wet Orient fall has decimated their crop this year and they, regretably, aren't able to supply OHS with any pumpkins. So...   (1) This year we're […]

A Winter Holiday Celebration!

Old Point School House Lawn 1555 Village Lane, Orient, NY

It's the most wonderful time of year! OHS cordially invites the Oysterponds community to a family-friendly Winter Holiday Celebration! All are welcome to come celebrate the season! It’ll be outdoors, so dress appropriately!   5:00pm: Caroling, hot cider & cookies for adults & children     5:30pm: Tree & menorah lighting     Your generous support allows OHS to present […]

OHS’s 2024 Summer Benefit

Poquatuck Park Village Lane, Orient, NY

    The Oysterponds Historical Society Summer Benefit returns and everyone is invited to enjoy the festivities! Join friends and family in one of the East End’s most beautiful settings—Poquatuck Park, overlooking Orient Harbor at sunset.   OHS’s outdoor gala is the premier event of the summer, bringing together a wide audience drawn by the elegant appetizers, cocktails, and wines […]

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