Shelter Island History Museum
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    • The DNA of Shelter Island
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    • Then & Now
    • Witness the Manhansett
    • Walter Cole Brigham
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  • From Our Archives
    • The Soap, The Salesman And The Sailor
    • Historic Women of Shelter Island
    • A Deep Dive on Weakfish
    • The Homecoming of George Remington Havens II
    • The David Harries Young, Jr. Diaries
    • The "A. W." Steamer Trunk
    • Our Nation's 250th Anniversary
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    • 2026 Events & Programs >
      • Now through April 17
      • May 23-September 5: Havens Farmers' Market
      • May 30 Lost & Found
      • May 31 "Historic Homes" Presentation by Zachary Studenroth
      • Opens June 6 - "Havens House: Witness the American Revolution" exhibit
      • June 6: Shelter Island Historic House Tour
      • July 12 "Culper Spy Ring" Presentation by Bill Bleyer
      • July 13 - July 31: Summer Children's Theater Program
      • July 18 - "Red, White & Blue 250th Gala"
      • August 2 - "Battle of Long Island" Presentation by Noel Gish
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Volunteer Areas

Museum Volunteers: Help us to prepare for exhibits and events, as well as support us in the upkeep and preservation of Havens House and our Barn. May include grounds work, heavy lifting, etc. 
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Greeters/Docents: Welcome visitors as they walk in and orient them to the space and the store. Act as a tour guide to the Museum Exhibits and Havens House itself!

Archive/Collection  Volunteers: Help us with various archival and collections care tasks. Work may include handling, cataloging and researching items. Training is provided. Flexible schedule.

Farmers Market Volunteers: Join us at our Saturday Farmers Markets to help with parking, greeting, set-up and break-down!  

Events: Depending on the event, we may need food servers, admission staff, or set up and break down assistance, etc.

If you are interested in volunteering,
please call the office at 631-749-0025 or submit the form below.

    Volunteer Sign-Up Form

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  • Home
  • America's 250th Anniversary
    • 250 CLub
    • Suffolk County 250th Celebrations
  • About Us
    • Leadership
    • Partners
    • Our Timeline
    • Annual Reports
    • The Havens House >
      • Construction
      • Renovation
  • Support
    • Donate Now
    • Elizabeth Pedersen Educational Fund
    • Volunteer
  • Online Exhibits
    • History of Shelter Island
    • A Day in the Life
    • Digital Tapestry
    • "The Lords of Menantic" Companion Exhibit
    • "The Prospect of Summer" Companion Exhibit
    • See Their Names Exhibit
    • This Land is YOUR Land
    • The DNA of Shelter Island
    • Voices from the Vault
    • Then & Now
    • Witness the Manhansett
    • Walter Cole Brigham
    • Alan Shields
    • Helena Hernmarck
    • British Woolworks
    • "Connecting from a Quarantine Kitchen"
    • Havens DIMONscape
  • Havens Store
  • HAVENS FARMERS' MARKET
  • PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
  • Education
    • The Shelter Island History Project
    • Race, Ethnicity & Class on SI, 1652-2013
    • Gardiner Young Scholar's Program
  • Living History Project
  • The Collections
    • Digital Collections
    • New York Heritage Digital Collections
    • Donate to the Collections
    • Finding Aids
    • Film Collection
    • House/Building Registry Project
  • From Our Archives
    • The Soap, The Salesman And The Sailor
    • Historic Women of Shelter Island
    • A Deep Dive on Weakfish
    • The Homecoming of George Remington Havens II
    • The David Harries Young, Jr. Diaries
    • The "A. W." Steamer Trunk
    • Our Nation's 250th Anniversary
  • Calendar
    • 2026 Events & Programs >
      • Now through April 17
      • May 23-September 5: Havens Farmers' Market
      • May 30 Lost & Found
      • May 31 "Historic Homes" Presentation by Zachary Studenroth
      • Opens June 6 - "Havens House: Witness the American Revolution" exhibit
      • June 6: Shelter Island Historic House Tour
      • July 12 "Culper Spy Ring" Presentation by Bill Bleyer
      • July 13 - July 31: Summer Children's Theater Program
      • July 18 - "Red, White & Blue 250th Gala"
      • August 2 - "Battle of Long Island" Presentation by Noel Gish
  • Contact
  • Directors' Log In