Old Time Baseball Returns Sunday

Old Bethpage Village Restoration will host an Old Time Baseball game on Sunday, August 2, at 11:00 a.m. The scheduled matchup is Manetto Hill versus Cold Spring at the Hewlett field, located at the north end of the village near the Schenck House and Barn. The game uses 1860s-era bats, balls, uniforms, and rules, giving visitors a chance to watch a period-style community event in an authentic historic setting. The restoration is open to the public Thursday through Sunday during August. The published schedule notes that events are subject to change.