The whaleboat races are a tradition at HarborFest. MICHAEL HELLER
The whaleboat races are a tradition at HarborFest. MICHAEL HELLER
Staff Writer on Sep 4, 2023
The Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce will host its annual fall festival, HarborFest, on Saturday and Sunday, September 16 and 17, a week later than it’s been held in recent... more
The fifth annual MLK Portrait Project exhibition will be on view at the Suffolk County Community College Eastern Campus’s Lyceum Gallery, located in the Montaukett Learning Resource Center on the Riverhead Campus from January 29 through March 7. A reception will be held on Thursday, February 27, from 4 to 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served, and all are welcome. In homage to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the enduring legacy of the Civil Rights Movement, local high school art students have created collaborative mosaic portraits of civil rights heroes. The exhibition will feature more than 15 48 x ...
27 Jan 2025 by Staff Writer
The Children’s Museum of the East End will offer a number of events for the week of February 2. On Tuesday, February 4, from 10 to 11 a.m. is Blocks and Tots; and later in the day, from 4 to 5 p.m. is Lego Club. Baby & Me, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., and Cantemos Juntos, 11 a.m. to noon, is set for Wednesday, February 5. Start Studio is on Friday, February 7, at 10 a.m., and Pizza and Pajama Night at 5 p.m. The week of programming concludes on Saturday, February 8, with Sensory Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. and Danceability, ...
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As part of the HarborFrost festivities, the Old Whalers’ Church in Sag Harbor will offer a warm bowl of soup, live music and lively conversation on Saturday, February 8, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Donations are requested as the event is a fundraiser to support the church and its programs. The church is located at 44 Union Street. More information is available at oldwhalerschurch.org.
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Susan Remkus-Denis and Maria Maier will be the leaders of Wellness Monday at The Church in Sag Harbor on Monday, February 10. They will provide an “Intro to Jin Shin Jyutsu,” in a program set to begin at 3 p.m. Tickets are $10 for nonmembers. The ancient Japanese practice of Jin Shin Jyutsu uses gentle touch to help restore the natural flow of life energy through the body. Remkus-Denis and Maier will give a brief presentation about the origins and basic components of the practice, outlining why it is an effective and ideal approach for health care professionals and self-care ...
20 Jan 2025 by Staff Writer
The Southampton Youth Bureau and Hampton Bays Public Library Teen Center are joining forces to present a Video Game Tournament on Saturday, February 1, at the Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Avenue, Hampton Bays. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with registration and sign-in beginning at 10:30 a.m. Gamers in grades five through 12 are invited to join the fun for just $10 admission. The tournament will feature fan-favorite games “Super Smash Brothers Ultimate” and “Mario Kart 8 Deluxe” on the Nintendo Switch. Extra game systems will also be available for free play and practice. Participants ...
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Hampton Library in Bridgehampton is hosting “Winter Intermezzo: An Afternoon of Poetry & Music” on Saturday, January 25, at 2 p.m. at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church in Bridgehampton. Inspiring words of verse will be read by local poets Peter Walsh and Candace Hill Montgomery, Canio’s Maryann Calendrille, Hampton Library’s Jill Burdge and Lisa Michne, student Poppy Edwards, and St. Ann’s Father Jim, with musical interludes by, among others, violinist Garry Ianco, associate concertmaster of The New American Sinfonietta. Blythe Danner will be the special guest. Refreshments will be served in the parish house after the reading. Tickets may be reserved ...
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Submissions are now being accepted for the fourth annual Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant. The $1,000 grant is awarded each April to the competition winner. Applicants must be unpublished poets aged 17 or older and reside on the East End of Long Island (Riverhead and points east). Bliss Morehead was a resident of Shelter Island who dedicated much of her life to the art of poetry. As a student of poetry, and a poet herself, she sought to share “this most complex of cultural achievements.” Bliss was the founder and curator of the Shelter Island Poetry Project which produced the annual ...
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Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has released its winter/spring 2025 lineup of classes and workshops. Among the offerings are Improv for Everyone, running from January 27 to March 3, for those 21 and older; On-Camera Scene and Character Study, January 27 through March 4, for those 16 and older; Mic Drop … Karaoke Edition, from January 29 through March 5, for those 21 and older; and On-Camera Workshop, one day only, Saturday, March 15, for those 16 and older. For details about each workshop, or to register, visit baystreet.org.
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The Shelter Island Community Chorus will host its seventh annual Handel’s Messiah Sing, on Sunday, January 12, at 3 p.m. at the Shelter Island Presbyterian Church, 32 N. Ferry Road (Route 114), Shelter Island. The annual Messiah Sing honors the late Jack Monaghan, who founded the tradition, held each January on the first Sunday after Epiphany. The seventh annual Messiah Sing will include 11 choruses and a number of solos, led by Suzanne Nicoletti, and accompanied by Paolo Bertolani. Choristers are encouraged to bring their own scores, Schirmer Edition preferred; a limited number of scores will be available. East End ...
6 Jan 2025 by Staff Writer
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Staff Writer on Sep 4, 2023