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Women's Open Golf Championship
The 123rd U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Championship will begin on August 7th at the Bel-Air Country Club in Los Angeles. Although there...

Steve Gould
Aug 1, 20234 min read
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Blacksmithing Programs 2023
In 2022 we were lucky enough to be joined by a local Long Island based Blacksmith by the name of Ricky Bottenus and in 2023 we are happy...

Connor Flanagan
May 6, 20231 min read
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Plein Air Painting with Howard Rose - Summer 2023
En plein air (French for 'outdoors') or plein air painting is simply, the act of paining outdoors rather than in a studio. In the mid...

Connor Flanagan
Apr 14, 20232 min read
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Red at the Pelletreau Silvershop
April Gonzales joined our Board of Trustees last year and has been an amazing addition to our organization. She has taken a real interest...

Connor Flanagan
Feb 21, 20234 min read
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Southampton: A Legacy of Life and Love
Please enjoy this write up that was done by one of our patrons, Marianne O'Donnell talking about her life and memories growing up in...

Connor Flanagan
Dec 13, 20226 min read
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Holiday Dollhouse Memories
The Holiday season brings out the joys of childhood in all of us. There is something magical about a dollhouse, especially one that is...

Steve Gould
Nov 30, 20221 min read
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Long Island Paranormal Investigators at the Southampton History Museum
The Long Island Paranormal Investigators have been conducting investigations of the Rogers Mansion and Halsey House since 2018 and...

Connor Flanagan
Oct 18, 20221 min read
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Biking Through The Centuries - The Express Magazine
A few weeks ago we had our Bike Southampton event co-sponsored with the Southampton African American Museum and the Southampton Village...

Connor Flanagan
Jul 26, 20221 min read
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Ma's House: A Communal Art Space for BIPOC Artists
Ma's House serves as a communal art space and residency for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) artists on the Shinnecock Reservation

Zachary Taylor
Nov 9, 20213 min read
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Updated Evidence of the Paranormal
Studies into all things ghost related are hard to do. Michael Cardinuto, founder of the Long Island Paranormal Investigators always...

Connor Flanagan
Oct 12, 20212 min read
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Exterminate All the Brutes
This past spring while sitting at home I was scrolling through my social media accounts, bored and not sure what the do the rest of that...

Connor Flanagan
Oct 5, 20212 min read
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Outsider's View 2021 - More Histories of South Main Street
For the last 12 years we have been hosting an annual architectural tour of Southampton that is both one of our biggest fundraisers and...

Connor Flanagan
Sep 11, 202114 min read
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Our new Online Store!
Have you been enjoying the virtual content our museum has been putting out? Have you had a chance to come spend some time at one of our 4...

Connor Flanagan
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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Fourth of July Photographs: A Century of Celebration
The Southampton History Museum has a large collection of photographs documenting the Fourth of July celebrations that have taken place in...

Zachary Taylor
Jul 6, 20218 min read
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Bee Bee
This charming poem of remembrance is by Marjorie Hyman, long time summer resident of Southampton Village. Anyone that has ever visited...

Sally Van Allen
May 18, 20213 min read
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Our Wise Old Trees
We hear a lot about the historic buildings in our community. We feel bad every time one is lost or not appreciated. Trees are often...

Laurie Collins
Apr 20, 20215 min read
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National Pets Day
Being a local history museum, our main focus is on the little stories that happened right here. We tell these stories through artifacts,...

Connor Flanagan
Apr 13, 20217 min read
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What is Charm? by Faith Duggal
We had another community member who was inspired by Sam Parrish's 1899 poetry contest, "What is Charm," which prompted her to write a...

Connor Flanagan
Apr 7, 20212 min read
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What is Charm? - The Children's School
In 1899 Samuel L. Parrish, founder of the Parrish Art Museum and the last private owner of the Rogers Mansion, formed a competition for...

Connor Flanagan
Mar 26, 20211 min read
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2020 Annual Report
We here at the Southampton History Museum would like to thank each and every one of you who has made an effort to support us over this...

Connor Flanagan
Mar 6, 20211 min read
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