Walt Whitman Birthplace Association

Birthplace of Walt Whitman on May 31, 1819. The historical site is operated by the Walt Whitman Birthplace Association. 

You can join us on site for a tour of Walt Whitman's childhood home in Huntington, NY, or you can join us for virtual events from your home. This channel features recordings on virtual events with contemporary Poets and Whitman Scholars. To pre-register and attend our live events please visit: https://www.waltwhitman.org/zoom-upcoming-and-past-events/

WWBA preserves and promotes the poet’s legacy with educational programs about his life and work, celebrating inclusivity and inspiring creativity. Our programs and exhibits educate the public on Whitman’s life and times, explore his contribution to our nation’s rich cultural heritage, and inspire young poets and writers. 

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