Date: June 24, 2009
Schedule of Events- Sundays at 2pm
July
5 th - Professional Storyteller Jonathon Kruk
12 th -Theodore Roosevelt Audubon Sanctuary: Birds of Prey Program
19 th -Jessica Semins Band- Traditional Irish Music
26 th -Paumonauk Driving Club: Horse and Carriage Demonstration
August
2 nd - Nature and Wildlife Photographers of Long Island
9 th - Johnny Cuomo - Folk Singer
16 th -Long Island Guild of Rug Crafters, Long Island Guild of Quilters
23 rd -Theodore Roosevelt Audubon Sanctuary: Birds of Prey Program
30 th - Nature Program for Kids
All programs are free of charge and suitable for all audiences.
Visitors will still need tickets to tour the president’s home. Tickets are available the same day as the tour at the Visitor Center. Tours are conducted every hour on the hour from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Tours are limited to 14 people, and on summer weekends often sell out hours in advance. It is recommended that visitors arrive in the morning to ensure getting on a house tour.
Ask at the Visitor Center about other activities available including visiting the Theodore Roosevelt Museum at Old Orchard, touring the grounds, and hiking the Nature Trail. There are also free Junior Ranger activities for children.
For further information about these programs or Sagamore Hill NHS, visit our website at www.nps.gov/sahi or call 516-922-4788.
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Sagamore Hill National Historic Site , located at 12 Sagamore Hill Road, Oyster Bay, New York, is a unit of the National Park Service. The site was established by Congress in 1962 to preserve and interpret the structures, landscape, collections and other cultural resources associated with Theodore Roosevelt’s home in Oyster Bay, New York, to ensure that future generations understand and appreciate the life and legacy of Theodore Roosevelt, his family and the significant events associated with him. The site is open seven days per week. Tours of the home are limited to fourteen persons are offered on the hour from 10 to 4. Tour tickets are five dollars each and tickets are sold on a first-come-first-served basis for each day beginning at 9 AM. The grounds of Sagamore Hill are open year round from dawn to dusk. For further information check out our website at www.nps.gov/sahi , or call 516-922-4788.
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