HAKAME! (Greetings!)
LOCAL NATIVE AMERICAN CRAFT, CULTURE AND FOOD AT ITS FINEST
WILL BE ON HAND AT THE SHINNECOCK MUSEUM’S
STRAWBERRY MOON HARVEST FESTIVAL,
SATURDAY, JULY 31, 10 AM TO 4 PM.
GUESTS OF ALL AGES WILL LEARN AND HAVE FUN
AT THE “WICKI WALKS” – GUIDED TOURS OF THE MUSEUM’S MINI PREVIEW VILLAGE.
ALSO TRADITIONAL DANCING AND CANOE MAKING DEMONSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO
BE MISSED. THE MUCH ANTICIPATED CORN COB EATING CONTEST AND SPECIAL
VISIT BY LOCAL FEATHERED FRIENDS FROM THE QUOGUE WILDLIFE REFUGE.
PLUMP SHINNECOCK OYSTERS, SLOW-COOKED SAMP MADE WITH NAVY BEANS
AND HOMINY, SEAWEED-STEAMED SWEET CORN AND ROASTED BUTTERNUT
SQUASH.
THESE ARE JUST SOME OF THE SPECIALTIES AVAILABLE AT THE
“TASTE OF SHINNECOCK” FOOD SALE.
THE MUSEUM WILL ALSO BE ACCEPTING BIDS FOR ITS ONE-DAY ONLY “LIFE ON THE PLAINS” FINE ART AUCTION FUNDRAISER.
The outdoor event is free. There is a small cost for admission to the Museum, but children under 5 years old are free.
The event will be held at the Shinnecock Museum, Old Montauk Highway at West Gate Road, west of Shinnecock Village.
More information about the festival and auction is available at www.shinnecockmuseum.org or at 631- 287-4923.
