Source: Yale University Library Digital Collections. Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974.

Lindbergh’s Transatlantic Flight & Long Island


  •  November 18, 2026
     6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

May 20, 2027, will mark the 100-year anniversary of Charles Lindbergh’s Transatlantic Flight from Roosevelt Field, New York to Le Bourget Airport, Paris. Join us on Wednesday, November 18 for a presentation by Frank Ullman, member of the Sands Point Preserve Conservancy Board of Directors. This talk will focus on Lindbergh and the transatlantic flight, (more…)

Anne Frank Tree Sapling Planting Ceremony


  •  May 13, 2027
     6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Please join us for a special and meaningful occasion as we gather to plant a European Horse Chestnut tree sapling, symbolizing hope, resilience, remembrance, and the enduring power of the human spirit. The sapling is grown from the very same Tree that Anne Frank cherished while in hiding and mentioned several times in her Diary.  (more…)

Botanical Printmaking Family Workshop


  •  November 14, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Capture the essence of the season with botanical printing! Artists will forage natural materials from the Preserve’s grounds, then learn how to create 8 x 10 mono prints that honor nature’s beauty. Artist Lori Lee will lead a walk to collect materials, then guide guests through the process of using Gelli Plates to create beautiful (more…)

Pumpkin Painting

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  •  October 12, 2026
     12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Celebrate the season and add a splash of color to your Columbus Day! Join us for a creative afternoon of pumpkin painting where you can decorate your own seasonal masterpiece to take home. We’ll provide everything you need – for adults and children! Location: Learning Center Date: Monday, October 12 Time: 12pm-3pm $5 per pumpkin, (more…)

Halloween Ball 2026


  • Halloween Ball
     October 24, 2026
     8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • VIP Experience at the Mad Hatter’s Tea
     October 24, 2026
     7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Sands Point Preserve Conservancy cordially invites you to our Halloween Ball: Down the Rabbit Hole Saturday, October 24, 2026 VIP Experience at the Mad Hatter’s Tea: 7-8pm General Admission: 8-11pm Hempstead House Travel down the rabbit hole and step into a twisted Wonderland where nothing is quite as it seems. Along with the usual–dinner, (more…)

International Coastal Cleanup Day

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  •  September 19, 2026
     11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Help collect debris on the Preserve’s beautiful beach and be a part of the international initiative to clean up waterways around the globe! Each year the Ocean Conservancy engages people to clean up their local beaches and waterways and analyzes the debris so valuable data about waste can be assessed. According to the Ocean Conservancy, “plastic (more…)

North Shore Audubon Bird Walk

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  •  September 19, 2026
     8:30 am - 10:00 am

Join a team of expert guides from the North Shore Audubon Society for small group tours through the Preserve’s diverse habitats in search of migrating bird species as well as those that thrive here through year-round. This walk is for adults only and is geared for birders of all levels and experience – including NO (more…)

Princess and Villains Day at the Castle


  • Session One
     November 1, 2026
     12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Session Two
     November 1, 2026
     12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
  • Session Three
     November 1, 2026
     1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Session Four
     November 1, 2026
     3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Session Five
     November 1, 2026
     3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Join us for a Trick-Or-Treat Adventure Like Never Before! The Princesses are RETURNING to Hempstead House, and this time, they’re bringing 10 enchanting characters! Your favorite princesses and 4 mischievous villains will be joining in on the fun! Little princes and princesses will kick off the celebration by decorating their own trick-or-treat bags, then embark on an exciting (more…)

Full Moon Hike


  •  October 26, 2026
     6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Join Mike Evans on an immersive experience through the dark trails of the Preserve. On this guided hike, we invite you to slow down, awaken your senses, and discover the fascinating world that comes alive a night. Rather than a simple walk through the woods, we’ll explore the idea that darkness is part of the (more…)

Summer Breeze Blowout with The Everly Set

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  •  August 25, 2026
     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Celebrate the end of summer with an unforgettable outdoor concert on our Great Lawn at our Summer Breeze Blowout with The Everly Set. Bringing the timeless sound of the legendary Everly Brothers to life, The Everly Set captivates audiences with soaring harmonies, exceptional musicianship, and irresistible charm. Featuring acclaimed performers Sean Altman and Jack Skuller, the (more…)

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