Katy’s Courage will hold its 13th annual Katy’s Courage 5k on Saturday, April 26, rain or shine, in Sag Harbor. Proceeds of this year’s race will go toward local scholarships... more
The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island & North Fork invites the community to a public information forum on “The Role of the Southampton, East Hampton and Riverhead Town Anti-Bias Task Forces” on Monday, April 7, 7 p.m. at Southampton Town’s Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Avenue, across from Hampton Bays Post Office. Speaking at the forum about their programs and also about voting issues will be the community members who lead the three Anti-Bias Task Forces: Professor James Banks and Chaplain Gerald Martin from Southampton, Audrey Gaines from East Hampton, and Mark McLaughlin of Riverhead. ...
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During the week of April 14, Our Fabulous Variety Show will hold its Page to Stage camp at Guild Hall. In the camp, students in first through sixth grade will create their own production through theater games, rewrite popular songs, and learn dances. Students will have the freedom to develop their own characters and plots with guidance from our professional teaching artists and veteran performer counselors. Students will also get the opportunity to tour the Guild Hall theater spaces as they learn about all aspects of the performing arts from technical to production. The camp will culminate in a short ...
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The Karish Education Fund of the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons is now accepting scholarship applications from qualified current and future students of horticulture and related fields (such as agriculture, botany, landscape architecture, garden design, and environmental science). Graduating high school seniors, professional certification participants, and college level students are eligible to apply. Paul Karish was a horticulturalist and one of the founding members of the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons. In 1991 he left a bequest to the HAH, whose board designated as an education fund in his memory. Additional contributions from members brought this fund to a level ...
24 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
LTV Studios in Wainscott has two opportunities available for students. The summer intern program is eight weeks and offers students the chance to learn about the community while developing their practical skills in filmmaking and broadcast television. Interns develop projects to completion from subject scouting and outreach to editing and uploading to air. They will have hands-on experience on set with camera equipment with the chance to direct, edit, film, and pitch new project ideas. They will also engage with the community members to shine a light on the work of local artists, entrepreneurs, and business owners. The deadline to ...
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The Retreat invites parents to join its free informative web seminar series. Each session will focus on a unique and important topic, including online safety, fostering healthy relationships, hearing from survivors of domestic violence, and learning about available support services for families. Additionally, the series will explore various counseling options, including crisis intervention. Each seminar will take place on Zoom, with a different topic covered on each date. The webinars are noon to 12:45 p.m., on Wednesdays, April 9 and 23, and May 7 and 21. For more information, go to allagainstabuse.org.
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An exhibition basketball game, “Bees for Books,” pitting the Bridgehampton Killer Bees against Bees alumni, will take place on Friday, April 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Brigehampton School. The event will raise money for the Hampton Library. Tickets, sold at the door, are $10 for adults and $5 for students, and children under age 5 get in for free. During the event, the librarians will compete in a free throw contest, along with other local “celebrities.” Those who wish to participate should call the library at 631-537-0015. In addition, raffle tickets are being sold at the library.
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The Church in Sag Harbor has two wellness programs planned in May. A Mother’s Day Sound Bath is set for Sunday, May 11, at 10 a.m. The program will be led by Daniel Lauter and is described as a deeply soothing and relaxing journey through sound that melts away stress. Attendees should bring a yoga mat, pillow, blanket, or anything else needed for comfort. The next day, the Wellness Monday program will feature Chenea Bullock, who will talk about “Indigenous Plant Medicine of the East End” at 3 p.m. Participants will be immersed in the rich traditions of Indigenous plant ...
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Neighbors in Support of Immigrants is planning its fourth annual Bicycle Recycling Day. The project started as a way to provide transportation to summer jobs for teens and families who have no car or just one car. This year, NISI will work with the Long Island Bicycle Cooperative whose volunteers will repair bikes in any condition preparing them to give away. This year the cooperative has promised 50 road-ready bikes, more than has been collected before. In return, NISI we will collect used bikes, as it has done in the past, and give them to the cooperative. Volunteer Jim Dreeben ...
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New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo has announced that the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program. For 2025, four scholarships, each worth $3,000, are being offered: two recognizing academic excellence and two honoring athletic achievement. Residents of the 1st Senate District who are either enrolled in college or high school seniors preparing to attend college are eligible to apply. Those interested are invited to submit their applications online at nyiacsl.org. The deadline is March 30, by 5 p.m. To be eligible, applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, ...
17 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
The Children’s Museum of the East End will host a Water Balloon Drop Challenge on Saturday, March 29, from 10 to 11 a.m. All ages are welcome. Participants will create contraptions to protect their balloon from the highest drop in the museum, the top of the pirate ship. Guests are encouraged to bring upcycled materials from home such as milk cartons, takeout containers, and plastic bags to build their contraption. The cost is $10 for members, $25 for nonmembers. To register, go to cmee.org.
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Staff Writer on Mar 31, 2025