Recent Events & Happenings


Star Boggs

Walking Tour of Historic Quiogue

Semptember 23, 2008

The Historical Society conducted a walking tour of a portion of historic Quiogue. Tour leaders Meredith Murray and Stephanie Davis gave the 70 attendees an an informative and colorful lecture at various sites along the way.

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Star Boggs

Opening of the SS One-Design Centennial Exhibit

June 20, 2008

The 2008 opening of the SS One-Design Centennial Exhibit was a great success! Our annual benefit and cocktail party at Starr Boggs is popular with our members and non-members.

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Christmas Party 2007

WHB Historical Society takes third place in best of float category in the 2008 Saint Patrick's Day Parade

April 23, 2007

Our float celebrates the 100th anniversary of the SS class sailboat which will be featured in our summer long exhibit June 28th-September 6.

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Christmas Party 2007

Historical Society Christmas Party 2007

December 16, 2007

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Harvest Festival

Historical Society Harvest Festival

October 6, 2007

The Historical Society sponsored their first Harvest Festival on October 6. Families enjoyed carriage rides, a sheep shearing exhibition, a colonial singing group, and craftsman doing their crafts; all while enjoying the weekly farmers market sponsored all summer by the Society. It was a great success! Thanks to Elsie Collins for all her hard work in organizing the Farmers Market and the Harvest Festival.

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Walking Tour of Remsenburg's Historic Homes

July 15, 2007

On July 15 the Society had a very successful Walking Tour of Remsenburg's Historic Homes. Guided by Stephanie Davis, Louis Davis, and Ron Michne Sr. eighty attendees were treated to the local lore and history of Remsenburg.

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O'brien

Opening Reception of the Verity O'Brien Post Card Exhibit

June 15, 2007

The Verity O'Brien Post Card Exhibit opened with a gala reception on Friday June 15 at Starr Boggs Restaurant..

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2007 Farmer's Market

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Net Reel Winters' Wharf Dedication

May 22, 2007

A historic net reel, built by Capt. Ed G. Winters, was actively used until 1978. In 2007, it was restored by the Historical Society with a grant from the Town of Southampton.

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2007 Annual Meeting

January 14, 2007

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Charles Addams Exhibit Benefit and Reception

September 14, 2006

An opening reception to benefit the Historical Society was held at Starr Boggs Restaurant in Westhampton Beach on Thursday, September 14. read more >