Set Sail on the Discovery Wetlands Cruise

The Ward Melville Heritage Organization is now taking reservations for the 2024 Discover Wetlands Cruise Season! CLICK HERE to view the 2024 Schedule To reserve your spot on the cruise, call our office at 631-751-2244 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM.

WMHO’s Summer of Science Program

This summer, the Ward Melville Heritage Organization (WMHO)’s Summer of Science returns to the Edwin Ernst Marine Conservation Center in West Meadow. Three sessions (each a five day program) will run depending on age group from July 8th to August 16th. Registration is required for these programs. Depending on the program, cost per child is $325. […]

Winter Secrets: Stony Brook Village’s Holiday Walking Tour

Bundle up and enjoy the historical spirit of Stony Brook this winter!  Participants stroll Stony Brook Village to discover multiple wintery stories of Stony Brook Village. Learn about Arctic fever and the icy dramas surrounding Stony Brook Village artifact, the Polaris whaleboat ; hear of turn-of-the-century holiday parties hosted by “upstairs” elite socialite Alida Chandler […]

WMHO’S HOLIDAY FESTIVAL RETURNS DECEMBER 3!

The Puppet Procession , WMHS Marching band and the Roseland School of Dance performance have been cancelled due to the weather. All other Holiday Festival events are rain or shine. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility as we celebrate this festive season together!  The Ward Melville Heritage Organization (WMHO)’s 44th Annual Holiday Festival will […]

HOLIDAY TREE COMPETITION RETURNS TO STONY BROOK VILLAGE

On Sunday, December 3, participants of the Ward Melville Heritage Organization’s (WMHO) Holiday Tree Competition will bring holiday cheer to Stony Brook Village and decorate 40 premium balsam trees that will line the open-air center’s walkways at the 44th Annual Holiday Festival. One tree will be selected by votes from the public between Sunday, December […]