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Summer House Tours: June 6th starts the Meadow Croft Estate house tours. They are given every weekend starting in June and running through October. Trained docents will be showing the estate on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00-4:00. There have been many updates and changes in recent months as the BBPHA volunteers work tirelessly to make your experience at Meadow Croft even better. Check out the newly refurbished carriage house! How was life lived in the early 1900's? We welcome you to join us and find out.
If you would like to plan a tour for a group of 10 or more, email us to set a date. Our calendar is filling up with special tours and groups. If you would like to set up a time for a tour or become a docent please contact Jen at jtbudgie@gmail.com
FREE Concert in the park
The Bayport Blue Point Heritage Association is proud to sponsor our first FREE summer concert of the year! We have received all of the permissions and permits and are excited to welcome all of you to Bayport Memorial Park on June 25th from 6:00-8:00 (weather permitting) for some wonderful music featuring Nina Et Cetera.
Please bring lawn chairs or blankets, refreshments and bug spray! This is for families of all ages. Dancing is encouraged. We hope you can join us for our first FREE concert of the summer!
Save the Date: the next FREE concert will be on July 30th, 2026.
Summer Solstice Walking Tour
Once again, Bayport Blue Point Heritage Association's Frank Giebfried will be your guide for an evening stroll that marks the beginning of the summer season. This is a BBP Library program and you will need to register with the library to join the walking tour.
The evening begins at 6:00pm in the BBP Library where light snacks and refreshments will be served until 6:30pm. Once the walking tour begins, you will explore the sites of historic boarding houses such as the Monterey Hotel, Avery's Five Mile Look, and the South Bay House, which originally stood on the grounds of the Library. You will also visit the homes of Edward Megill, Volunteers of America co-founders Maud & Ballington Booth, jazz clarinetist Johnny Mince, and Noble Prize recipient Raymond Davis Jr., for whom the library community room is named.
There are 2 dates available and space is limited. Tuesday June 23rd or Wednesday June 24th with a rain date of Thursday June 25th. You can register by phone by calling the library at 631-363-6133 and dial 3 for the main desk. This tour will last about 2 hours. Join the Heritage and explore the many old locations of Blue Point on the longest day of the year!
Membership Dues:
New members are always welcome! Support your communities and keep our history alive!
Payments/ checks can be mailed to:
Bayport Blue Point Heritage Association
PO Box 4
Bayport NY 11705
Please include your name, address and email on all correspondence. Checks can be made payable to the BBPHA. You can also make payments directly from our webpage which can be found here. Any questions can be directed to bbphistorical@gmail.com Thank you for supporting us!!
Membership type:
Annual/family: $25.00
Senior: $10.00
Corporate: $100.00
Donation: $_____
