Halloween Magic Show
Mark your calendars! Sunday, October 22, 2023, come join us at WWBA for some Halloween fun. Kids & their chaperones will be treated to a show from Magician Mike Militello […]
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Writing with Whitman – Adult Writers Series
In-Person "Creative Writing Workshop" with award-winning playwright and author Jack Canfora Mondays: 10/23, 10/30, 11/6, 11/13 | 10AM - 11:30AM 4 week session: $100.00 In-Person at Walt Whitman Birthplace State […]
Fall Reading & Discussion Book Group – The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of US History
WWBA is delighted to present our Fall Humanities Book Series, The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of US History by Ned Blackhawk. A sweeping and overdue retelling […]
Walking With Whitman: Poetry in Performance – Lorraine Conlin, Linda Sussman & Open Mic Night
Walt Whitman Birthplace Association (WWBA) presents “Walking With Whitman: Poetry in Performance,” hosted by Writer-in-Residence George Wallace. The signature series, now in its 13th season, continues to bring the most intriguing […]
A Book, Then We Look: Storytime and hands on art project for Preschoolers
A Book, Then We Look is a new drop-in workshop for preschoolers at Walt Whitman Birthplace. Taught by Lena Massari Sawyer, former Museum Educator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Come […]
Writing with Whitman – Good Grey Poets Workshop
In-Person “Good Grey Poets Workshop” with Poet Bruce Johnson Thursdays: 11/9, 11/16 | 10AM – 12PM 2 week session: $50.00 In-Person at Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site Register for […]
Fall Reading & Discussion Book Group – The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of US History
WWBA is delighted to present our Fall Humanities Book Series, The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of US History by Ned Blackhawk. A sweeping and overdue retelling […]
WWBA 2023 Series: Legacy of Long Island’s First Peoples, Program 5 – The Power Of Words – Algonquin Language
Saturday, November 18th, the 5th program in our WWBA 2023 Series: Legacy of Long Island’s First Peoples - The Power Of Words – Algonquin Language featuring Chief Harry Wallace, Esq. […]
WWBA 2023 Series: Legacy of Long Island’s First Peoples, Program 6 – Long Island Whalemen Of Color And The Circassian Shipwreck
On Sunday, December 3rd we hosted our final event in our WWBA 2023 Series: Legacy of Long Island’s First Peoples - Long Island Whalemen of Color And the Circassian Shipwreck […]
A Book, Then We Look: Storytime and hands on art project for Preschoolers
A Book, Then We Look is a new drop-in workshop for preschoolers at Walt Whitman Birthplace. Taught by Lena Massari Sawyer, former Museum Educator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Come […]
POETS BUILDING BRIDGES Series 3, January 13, 2024 – Milan Italy, Roadside Press, San Antonio TX
George Wallace and Walt Whitman Birthplace proudly present season three of POETS BUILDING BRIDGES: A TRIANGULATION PROJECT, inaugurated in March 2022 with the purpose of enhancing dialogue between communities of […]
2024/2026 Teen Poet Laureate of Suffolk County Contest
In 2022, County Legislators created the position of Teen Poet Laureate of Suffolk County, a non-funded position with an inaugural term of June 1, 2022 through May 31, 2024. The […]
