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January 2019
The Doxsee Legacy: Growing Up in a Fishing and Clamming Family
In this Long Island Maritime Museum Winter Lecture Series presentation,Bob Doxsee, Jr. will discuss his experiences living in Freeport and Point Lookout and being taught by his father how to fish, harvest clams and operate a fishing boat, as well as the fishing and clamming industries on long Island in times past.
Find out more »February 2019
Building a Gil Smith Cat Boat
In this Long Island Maritime Museum Winter Lecture Series presentation, shipwright Martin Sievers will discuss the construction of the 22-foot cat boat Gene K, which began at the Long Island Maritime Museum’s Penney Boat Shop and was completed at the Folk Life Festival in Washington, DC.
Find out more »The History of the U.S. Coast Guard & U.S. Life Saving Service
In this Long Island Maritime Museum Winter Lecture Series presentation, BMC James Weber USCG (Ret) and David Lys, President of the Amagansett Life Saving Museum, will share stories of amazing rescues off the coast of New York by the heroes of the United States Life Saving Service and its successor, the United States Coast Guard.
Find out more »The Seals of Long Island
In this Long Island Maritime Museum Winter Lecture Series presentation, Dr. Artie Kopelman, co-founder and President of the Coastal Research & Education Society of Long Island (CRESLI) and SUNY Distinguished Service Professor, will introduce you, via photographs, to the subjects of his long term research project, some of whom have returned for 13 years in a row.
Find out more »August 2019
27th Annual Long Island Maritime Museum Seafood Festival
Celebrating Long Island’s famous oysters, clams and seafood traditions, this family event features local cuisine, live performances by Long Island’s top rock, country, blues and tribute bands, arts & crafts, kids’ activities, pirate shows, educational exhibits, and more.
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