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Crafts & Cocktails: Corn Husk Figures | Thur, Nov 12 | 6:30PM | Adults

Discover the rich folklore and enduring tradition of the corn husk doll, a craft rooted in the Indigenous agricultural traditions of North America. Sip a crisp, apple-infused “Golden Harvest” cocktail or mocktail as you learn to transform humble dried corn husks into a charming seasonal decoration of your own.

$35 Participant; $25 Member. Register to save your spot, Crafts & Cocktails frequently sales out!

Doors open at 6:20 - crafting starts at 6:40 Register Here

Pickle-Making Workshop & Tasting | Sun, Nov 15 | 1PM & 3PM | Limited Spot - Register Today!

Take a bite out of the past in honor of National Pickle Day! Discover what whalers ate out at sea - including pickles! Taste pickle samples as you explore the science of food preservation, and make your own pickles to take home in a festively-decorated jar!

Admission + $15 Participant; $10 Member

Beyond the Book: Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald by John U. Bacon

Dive into the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald on the anniversary of its sinking! Explore one of the Great Lakes’ most haunting maritime mysteries and the fierce 1975 storm behind it in John U. Bacon’s The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Drawing on decades of research, interviews, and newly available evidence, Bacon revisits the tragic sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, offering fresh insight into the storm, the ship, and the crew members who were lost. Together, we'll discuss the challenges of navigating inland seas, the dangers faced by commercial mariners, and how advances in weather forecasting, ship design, and maritime safety have evolved in the decades since the disaster.
Free for museum members and patrons of Cold Spring Harbor, Huntington & South Huntington libraries. $15 Participant

Secrets & Spies | During Gallery Hours

Join the fight for independence as you follow in the footsteps of the daring Long Island spies who helped George Washington win the Revolution! Discover the secrets of the Culper Spy Ring as you hunt for hidden messages around the museum and use historical ciphers to crack secret codes and collect clues. Complete your quest and earn a junior spy kit to use in your own covert ops! Bring your 250 Passort book for a stamp!

Admission +10 Participant; $5 Member