Project Most will benefit from the Empty Bowls event set for Sunday, March 2, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Amagansett American Legion Post #419. Local chefs will be... more
Peconic Landing has announced its 13th annual Veterans Day Wedding Giveback, hosted at Brecknock Hall. The not-for-profit organization is currently seeking applicants for the annual contest, which provides an unforgettable wedding experience each year to current or former military personnel in recognition of their service, thanks to the commitment of local businesses and area volunteers. The event began in 2011 as an opportunity to thank Long Island’s military personnel and recognize them for their service to the country. Sponsored by Peconic Landing, the giveaway is made possible through contributions from local businesses and organizations who donate their time, talents, and ...
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Canio’s Books have a pop-up shop, featuring a selection of books, at the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum, 200 Main Street in Sag Harbor, over Presidents Day weekend, Friday, February 14 through Sunday, February 16. Books will have a special focus on Black Writers celebrating African American History Month but other history titles, fiction, nature and art, plus spirituality books will be available. Some books will be on sale for up to 40 percent off. For more information, visit caniosbooks.com.
10 Feb 2025 by Staff Writer
The Children’s Museum of the East End will host a “Moana” sing-a-long movie night on Monday, February 17, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The evening will feature crafts, pizza and a special viewing of “Moana” in the indoor gym. Children are encouraged to wear their coziest pajamas while they dance and sing to their favorite hits. The event is open for kids ages 2 to 8 years and costs $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. To register, visit cmee.org.
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The Greater East Hampton Chamber of Commerce has organized a celebratory weekend called “Be Love” featuring businesses through the town of East Hampton offering specials, promotions and events. From Friday, February 14, through Monday, February 17, businesses will offer special promotions and events, including discount shopping and special complimentary giveaways and winter treats. A full list of participating businesses and what they will offer is at greatereasthamptonchamber.org.
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The Montauk Library invites all its patrons to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count, a community science project hosted by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the National Audubon Society. Interested birdwatchers will meet at the library at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 15, and watch the library’s feeders, then proceed around the library grounds. The family-friendly program is open to beginner birders. Participants will learn to identify birds common to Montauk and help count the various species that visit the library’s feeders and sanctuary garden. Folks are welcome to birdwatch from indoors or from the library decks. After ...
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The East Hampton Food Pantry is running a “Spread the Love Food Drive” online event this month in which donors can purchase targeted items to help those dealing with foot insecurity. At the website YouGiveGoods.com, the pantry has a wish list of items, many offered in bulk, that will be used to stock the pantry shelves at a time when many on the East End struggle to make ends meet. After items are purchased an email is sent to the donor with a receipt for tax deduction. Purchased items are shipped to the pantry at the end of the food ...
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The Hamptons Observatory will host a free virtual lecture about auroras on Thursday, February 20, at 7 p.m. Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald, space physicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and founder of aurorasaurus.org, is the guest speaker. The next observatory lecture is March 11 with Dr. Avi Loeb, professor of science at Harvard University, director of the Institute for Theory & Computation at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and head of the Galileo Project, who will talk about “The Search for Interstellar Objects of Technological Origin.” Dr. Loeb is exploring the question: Are the interstellar objects we’re finding natural rock or ...
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ARF Hamptons is waiving all adoption fees through the initiative, “You Can’t Buy Love, But You Can Adopt It!,” a promotion celebrating Valentine’s Day. The offer is good through Monday, February 17, and includes a gift box of four cookies from Levain Bakery in Wainscott. The promotion excludes pupppies and kittens under seven months old. To view adoptable pets, visit arfhamptons.org or visit the ARF Adoption Center at 124 Daniels Hole Road, East Hampton between 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Sound Aircraft Services at East Hampton Airport is hosting a program for young people to learn about becoming a pilot. The “Guide for Aspiring Aviators and Their Families” will take place on Friday, February 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the airport, 173 Daniels Hole Road in Wainscott. The program will touch on local training options, and a panel of experts, including East Hampton Town Airport director and former United Airlines Captain James Brundige, and ex-FAA regulator turned flight instructor Lou Cusimano will answer questions. Those who wish to attend should email fbo@soundaircraftservices.com.
3 Feb 2025 by Staff Writer
Staff Writer on Feb 12, 2025