• Shakuhachi Music

    Shakuhachi in the Garden, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden

    Posted by Admin on February 2, 2026

    September Shakuhachi Music Performance Saturday, September 5, 2026, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden 3 Dogwood Lane, Locust Valley, NY 11560 Led by Grandmaster Daniel Nyohaku Soergel Join Grandmaster Daniel Nyohaku Soergel for a Shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) music at the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden, from 11 AM to 2 PM at the Tea House.  No registration is required.  The music is ongoing, so you’re welcome to stop by at any time during your visit to the Garden. Upcoming Shakuhachi Performances: October 17th 2026 Stroll Garden Hours of Operation: Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sundays: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM May 2nd through November 1st Event Changes and Cancellations Events dates and times are subject to change, so please check our website for updates. Become A Friend of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden Membership entitles you to unlimited entry and invitations to special events. Stroll Garden members will automatically become a member of the North Shore Land Alliance.  Your support will help steward this 7-acre gem, provide ongoing tours and cultural programs and ensure it's open for all to enjoy.


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  • Ecological Succession tour

    Ecological Succession Tour, Blydenburgh County Park

    Posted by Admin on February 2, 2026

    Registration begins two months prior to the event. Stump Pond Ecological Succession Tour Sunday, August 9, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Blydenburgh County Park Veteran’s Memorial Highway, Smithtown, NY 11788 Led by Darcy McDowell, Enrico Nardone and Steve Young Co-listed with Seatuck Environmental Association It’s been almost two years since the dam broke at Stump Pond in Blydenburgh County Park. After the pond drained, it revealed the Nissequogue River flowing through a new successional plant community that has arisen on the mud flats. Join the Land Alliance on a walk around the pond perimeter to see this incredible landscape containing scores of beautiful plant species and animals taking advantage of the new environment. This event is free, but advance registration is required. Meeting location will be emailed to registrants. After you have registered, but before the event, we will email you to confirm your attendance and provide more detailed information.  If you are unable to attend, please contact us at 516-922-1028 or info@northshorelandalliance.org, as this will help us register those on the waiting list. Event Changes and Cancellations Events are subject to change, so please check our website for updates.


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  • Shakuhachi Music

    Shakuhachi in the Garden, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden

    Posted by Admin on February 2, 2026

    August Shakuhachi Music Performance Saturday, August 1, 2026 Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden 3 Dogwood Lane, Locust Valley, NY 11560 Led by Grandmaster Daniel Nyohaku Soergel Join Grandmaster Daniel Nyohaku Soergel for a Shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) music at the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden, from 11 AM to 2 PM at the Tea House.  No registration is required.  The music is ongoing, so you’re welcome to stop by at any time during your visit to the Garden. Upcoming Shakuhachi Performances: September 5th October 17th 2026 Stroll Garden Hours of Operation: Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sundays: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM May 2nd through November 1st Event Changes and Cancellations Events dates and times are subject to change, so please check our website for updates. Become A Friend of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden Membership entitles you to unlimited entry and invitations to special events. Stroll Garden members will automatically become a member of the North Shore Land Alliance.  Your support will help steward this 7-acre gem, provide ongoing tours and cultural programs and ensure it's open for all to enjoy.


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  • Stroll Garden Opening

    Humes Japanese Stroll Garden Opening Weekend (Saturday)

    Posted by Admin on February 2, 2026

    Season Opening Weekend Saturday, May 2, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden 3 Dogwood Lane, Locust Valley, NY 11560 Join us for the season opening, featuring Shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) music by Grandmaster Daniel Nyohaku Soergel at the Tea House and Japanese refreshments. No registration is required for this event. Shakuhachi music will be playing throughout the day, so feel free to stop by the Tea House anytime during your visit. 2026 Stroll Garden Hours of Operation: Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sundays: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM May 2nd through November 1st Event Changes and Cancellations Events dates and times are subject to change, so please check our website for updates. Become A Friend of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden Membership entitles you to unlimited entry and invitations to special events. Stroll Garden members will automatically become a member of the North Shore Land Alliance.  Your support will help steward this 7-acre gem, provide ongoing tours and cultural programs and ensure it's open for all to enjoy.


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  • Shakuhachi Music

    Final Shakuhachi Music, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden

    Posted by Admin on February 1, 2026

    Final Shakuhachi Music Performance Saturday, October 17, 2026, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden 3 Dogwood Lane, Locust Valley, NY 11560 Led by Grandmaster Daniel Nyohaku Soergel Join Grandmaster Daniel Nyohaku Soergel for a Shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) music at the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden, from 11 AM to 2 PM at the Tea House.  No registration is required.  The music is ongoing, so you’re welcome to stop by at any time during your visit to the Garden. 2026 Stroll Garden Hours of Operation: Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sundays: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM May 2nd through November 1st Event Changes and Cancellations Events dates and times are subject to change, so please check our website for updates. Become A Friend of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden Membership entitles you to unlimited entry and invitations to special events. Stroll Garden members will automatically become a member of the North Shore Land Alliance.  Your support will help steward this 7-acre gem, provide ongoing tours and cultural programs and ensure it's open for all to enjoy.


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