Wednesday Walks
Wednesdays - July & August | 3:30-5:00pm
Embark on a tranquil midweek journey through LongHouse Reserve's 16-acre sculpture garden and nature sanctuary. In these weekly walks, expert docent Irwin Levy leads an intimate, hour-plus long tour that delves into the harmonious blend of art, design, and nature created and curated by founder Jack Lenor Larsen.
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Member Mornings
Saturdays & Sundays | 10:30am-12:30pm
As a Member, you can enjoy the peaceful beauty of LongHouse before the gates open to the public. On Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, you are invited to stroll the gardens at your own pace, soaking in the serenity of the morning light. On select Saturdays, our friends from The Shine Studio lead hands-on art projects for all ages. Sundays in May through August, enjoy yoga in the garden at 9:00 am.
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Sound & Silence
Monthly Saturdays, May-Oct | 9:00-10:00am
Once a month, plus a bonus July 4 session, Adriana Barone will guide you through a transformative journey blending meditation and sound healing in the Pavilion amidst the lush gardens of LongHouse, surrounded by birdsong and the soothing tones of crystal healing bowls. Through stillness and the resonance of sound, you’ll cultivate compassionate self-awareness and expand your spirit.
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Thursday Tai Chi
Thursdays, May-September | 10:00-11:00am
Move with mindfulness and find balance in nature with Katherine Henderson. Offered on alternating Thursdays from May to September, Tai Chi is a gentle practice that promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and improves strength and stability. Set against the serene backdrop of LongHouse, this class welcomes all ages and experience levels to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the beauty around you. Also offered on Saturdays.
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Saturday Tai Chi
Saturdays May-September | 10:00-11:00am
Move with mindfulness and find balance in nature with Katherine Henderson. Offered on alternating Saturdays from May to September, Tai Chi is a gentle practice that promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and improves strength and stability. Set against the serene backdrop of LongHouse, this class welcomes all ages and experience levels to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the beauty around you. Also offered on Thursdays.
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July Evening Painting
Friday, July 17 | 5:00-6:30pm
Another opportunity to unwind this summer with an evening of painting in the gardens guided by landscape artist Barbara Thomas. Bring a beverage and light nibbles, a blanket or beach chair, and settle in as the garden shifts into dusk. No painting experience is needed and paints and paper will be provided. Barbara will guide you in capturing the flowers, trees, sky, and atmosphere of the evening garden. Leave with a beautiful summer memento to cherish long after the evening ends.
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Young Creatives: An Outdoor Art Adventure
Thursdays, July 16 & 30, August 13 & 27 | 3:30-5:00pm
In this artistic adventure for ages 6 and up, Karyn Mannix will fuel your child's creativity in the LongHouse gardens - a "studio space" designed for inspiration and experimentation. Four specialized Thursday sessions encourage young artists to explore the outdoors, find creative motivation in nature, and let their imaginations run wild. Students will mix materials and traditional techniques to build confidence and learn fresh forms of self-expression. Every session promises a new artistic challenge, fresh techniques, and a completed, unique artwork. Try one, or register for all four!
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LH Talk: Mark Mennin with Hilary Lewis
Saturday, July 18 | 3:00pm
Artist Mark Mennin will talk with Hilary Lewis about the artist's 30-year career in sculpture as captured in the book Mark Mennin: Observance. Three Decades of Carving in the Landscape (2026 Skira), edited by Hilary Lewis and Dani Shapiro. Surveying his large-scale, site-responsive stone sculptures that blend with nature, the conversation and the book explore Mennin's transition from figurative carving to monumental installations.
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Grounded Conversation: What Remains
Sunday, July 19 | 2:00-4:30pm
Come hear Joseph Charap and Gabrielle R. Gatto of New York City's Green-Wood Cemetery; Darren Crouch, president of the Green Burial Council, on eco burial options; Amy Cunningham, death educator and funeral director; Faith Popcorn, futurist on planning ahead; and Edwina von Gal of Perfect Earth Project, and meet the people who provide the newest, oldest, and always graceful ways to return your body to the Earth in the embrace of the peaceful and toxic-free LongHouse landscape.
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Come, Sit, Stay: Dog Days
Saturdays 4/25*, 5/30*, 6/13, 7/25, 8/22, 9/19*, 10/31 | 10:30am-12:30pm
Once a month on Saturday mornings, LongHouse welcomes you and your furry friend for a special morning of fresh air and fun. Let your pup romp in the Albee Amphitheater, meet fellow dog lovers & members, and enjoy a lively, social start to the day. On select days (*), meet adoptable dogs in partnership with ARF Hamptons! We also offer free admission for ARF adopters and supporters.
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InsiderOutsider: New Voices in the Art World
Sundays, May 24, July 25, Sept 13, Oct 4 | 3:00 pm
Presented in collaboration with Ma's House, InsiderOutsider is a dynamic series spotlighting underrepresented artists who challenge convention, expand the boundaries of contemporary art, and invite deeper dialogue. Together with Ursala Hudson (May), Joshua Allen (July), Darlene Deloris (Sept), and Kindall Gant (Oct) we explore the creative practices and personal narratives shaping today’s evolving art landscape through conversation and hands-on creativity.
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LH Talk: Julia Watson's Lo-TEK Water
Sunday, July 26 | 3:00pm
Designer, consultant, award-winning educator, and bestselling author Julia Watson aims to redefine the future of climate-resilient design through Indigenous knowledge systems. She will talk about how ancestral technologies, land-based practices, material systems, and living infrastructures that have sustained human and ecological systems over time inform contemporary design, focusing more specifically on the subject of her second book, Lo—TEK, Water, a follow-up to Lo—TEK, Design by Radical Indigenism. From floating farms in Bangladesh to water cleansing wetlands in China, Watson illuminates how water is not just a resource, but a living teacher.
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Unplugged Nature Walk
Thursday, July 30 | 3:30pm
Join artist Rachel Lee Hovnanian and sound healer Cinnamon Brown for a two-part program inspired by presence, attention, and reconnection with the natural world. Step away from the digital noise and onto the LongHouse grounds for an unplugged, guided, sensory nature walk where guests are invited to place their phones on silent and in a Yondr pouch before setting out.
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HamptonsFilm Outdoor Movie
Wednesday, August 5 | Sunset (~8:15pm)
Join us on the lawn at sunset for a FREE screening of WALL-E. This year, HamptonsFilm is going on the road, partnering with various nonprofits on the East End for unique viewing experiences, including this one at LongHouse! (Rain date Aug 6)
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An Evening with Pianist and Composer Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner
Saturday, August 8 | 5:00pm
Our annual birthday celebration of LongHouse founder Jack Lenor Larsen with a midsummer evening of music in the garden featuring classical pianist and composer Llewellyn Sánchez-Werner playing Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and more. Join us in the LongHouse garden for the concert and cocktails only, or continue the evening at RoundHouse with dinner following the performance.
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DayDreams Party | Book Launch
Thursday, August 13 | 5:00-7:00pm
Join us for a reading and reception in celebration of DayDreams, a book created and edited by James Salomon chronicling the daydreams of artists that have been affiliated with LongHouse: Ai Weiwei, Laurie Anderson, Liz Collins, Renée Cox, Quentin Curry, Jeremy Dennis, Eric Fischl, Buckminster Fuller, Philip Glass, Maren Hassinger, Lori Hawkins, Laurie Lambrecht, Steve Miller, Oscar Molina, Jill Moser, Cheryl R. Riley, Ugo Rondinone, Julian Schnabel, Sean Scully, Toshiko Takaezu, Lawrence Weiner, and Almond Zigmund, among others.
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LH Talk: Wild Landscapes, Margie Ruddick's Design with Nature
Sunday, August 16 | 3:00pm
Margie Ruddick will share her approach to wild landscape design and conservation, as expressed in her own practice and in the works of ONE LANDSCAPE, the conservation collective she founded in 2016. Margie's native landscape, the wild coastal wash of Beach Hampton and Napeague, has influenced both her design work and the conservation initiatives of ONE LANDSCAPE, the collective she founded in 2016.
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Long Island Modern with Alastair Gordon
Sundays, May 31, June 14, Aug 23 | 3:00-4:30pm
Award-winning critic, curator, cultural historian and author Alastair Gordon returns with the popular series exploring the legacy of the modern movement on eastern Long Island, with a focus this year on the 25th anniversary of his influential book Weekend Utopia.
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Larsen Salon | Glorious Country: Frederic Church
Thursday, October 22 | 6:00-7:30pm
Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Victoria Johnson shares the dramatic and consequential life of the artist Frederic Church, whose footsteps she followed around the globe for her “absorbing” (Ron Chernow) and “thrilling” (Andrea Wulf) new biography of Church, Glorious Country. A master artist and citizen, Church brought the world to America, and America to the world.
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