General Info

Oysterponds Historical Society (OHS) brings people together to share and celebrate the unique history and culture of the Long Island hamlets of Orient and East Marion. By presenting shared experiences from the past, we connect East Marion and Orient to the present and pass it on to future generations. Three of Oysterponds Historical Society’s historic buildings are open to the public on a regular basis during the summer months (Memorial Day to October 1st) and contain compelling exhibitions of contemporary or historical significance featuring significant items culled from OHS's collections.Oysterponds Historical Society (OHS) brings people together to share and celebrate the unique history and culture of the Long Island hamlets of Orient and East Marion. By presenting shared experiences from the past, we connect East Marion and Orient to the present and pass it on to future generations. Three of Oysterponds Historical Society’s historic buildings are open to the public on a regular basis during the summer months (Memorial Day to October 1st) and contain compelling exhibitions of contemporary or historical significance featuring significant items culled from OHS's collections.