CITIZEN SCIENCE DATA FOR LONG ISLAND SOUND CONNECTIONS

This past spring 2023, WMHO hosted The Long Island Sound Connections project wherein 6th grade students in Stony Brook, NY and Bridgeport, CT conducted a “cross sectional study” of the Long Island Sound.  Cross-sectional study means that researchers collect data from multiple locations at the same specific point in time.  According to students, “Long Island […]

FREE FAMILY FUN FOR THE SUMMER – THE WMHO’S POP-UP SATURDAYS RETURN THIS JULY!

STONY BROOK, NY: June 8, 2023 – The Ward Melville Heritage Organization (WMHO) is excited to announce the return of Pop-Up Saturdays in Stony Brook Village! This seven-part series family-friendly event will take place Saturdays July 8 – August 19 from 1:30pm – 3:30pm and is filled with animals, music, art and even magic! Rain dates […]

DROP YOUR ANCHORS FOR WMHO’S NEWEST NAUTICAL WALKING TOUR!

The Ward Melville Heritage Organization (WMHO) is excited to announce their newest walking tour, “Anchors Away!”. Two sessions will take place, one on Tuesday, June 13 at 4pm and the second, on Wednesday June 14 at 10am.  Rain date: Tuesday, June 20 at the same times. Reservations required, $15 per person. Explore the nautical side […]

Nuclear Physicist to Appear in WMHO September Master Class

The Ward Melville Heritage Organization continues their monthly Master Class series ‘Let’s Talk Life’ this September with “Of Mice and Men: Meet Ron Morris, President of SA Instruments”, featuring local Stony Brook Nuclear Physicist and inventor. The event will take Wednesday September 30th at 1:00 pm virtually over ZOOM. There is no cost to attend […]