Summer
During regular museum hours, Friday through Sunday, 11:00am to 4:00pm | Hallockville Museum Farm hosts 3 new exhibits on various aspects of North Fork history over the past 250 years. “The Revolution at Hallockville”; “The Trubisz Farm - An American Family Story”; and “Polish Farming Experience” Exhibits are free to the public and located in the museum’s Trubisz Little House. | Hallockville Museum Farm, Jamesport | For more information, call 631-298-5292 or visit www.hallockville.com |
| Saturdays 1:30pm | The Old Field Vineyards' Viticulture and Historical Walking Tour around the 1918 farm with owner Chris Baiz. Some original buildings dating back to the 1850s. | The Old Field Vineyards, Southold | Call 631-765-0004 or visit www.theoldfield.com for more information. |
| Summer | Frisbee/Disc Golf: Enjoy some wine and a little excercise as you test your throwing accuracy with a round of disc golf. | The Old Field Vineyards, Southold | Call 631-765-0004 or visit www.theoldfield.com for more information. |
| Every Thursday and Sunday through November 1:00pm | Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery presents: Winemaker's Walk, a guided tour of the winery and production facility. Admission: $15/person | Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-5111 for reservations or visit www.borghesevineyard.com |
| Every Monday through September 29 | The North Fork Trolley Company presents "The Three Winery Tour" of the North Fork. Tour begins at 12pm noon at the Inn at East Wind in Wading River and stops for pick-ups at: Best Western Riverhead, Tanger Outlets Center, and Holiday Inn Express Riverhead. Trolley visits the following destinations: Palmer Vineyards, Martha Clara Vineyards, Macari Vineyards, and Briermier Farm Stand. Tour is approximately 4 hours. Tickets are $30 per person. Advanced ticket purchases are required. | North Fork | For reservations and more information, call 631-369-3031 or visit www.northforktrolley.com |
| Every Saturday through September | Live Music at Vineyard 48 | Vineyard 48, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-5200 or visit www.vineyard48winery.com for a schedule of musicians. |
| Every weekend this the summer | Live Music at Palmer Vineyards | Palmer Vineyards, Aquebogue | Call 631-722-WINE or visit www.palmervineyards.com for a schedule of musicians. |
| Saturdays & Sundays this summer 1:30pm | Shinn Estate Vineyards presents: Vineyard Walk with owner Barbara Shinn. Barbara will address sustainable and biodynamic farming and the vines' grow cycle. | Shinn Estate Vineyards, Mattituck | Call 631-804-0367 or visit www.shinnestatevineyards.com for more information. |
| Sunday - Tuesday June 15-17, July 13-15, and August 10-12 | Naval visits from the U.S. Naval Academy's "Yard Patrol" | Greenort | Visit www.usna.edu/navalstation/ops.htm for more information. |
| Saturdays, June 21, July 19, August 16, September 20, October 18,November 15 & December 20 6:00pm-9:00pm | Gallery Walk in Greenport. Visit Greenport for an evening of gallery hopping, gallery talks, and refreshments. The whole village comes alive at night, with restaurants and shops staying open late. | Greenport Village | For more information call the Benton Nyce Gallery 917-848-5102, deCordova Studio 631-477-0620, Siren's Song Gallery 631-477-1021, The Light Registry 631-477-2153, Atellier Fine Art 631-477-3280, Gallery M 631-477-9496, Artist's Gallery 631-477-8555, South Street Gallery 631-740-5050.
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| Saturdays July 19 & 26 5:30pm-7:00pm | Southold Fish Market and The Old Field Vineyards Outdoor Food and Wine Pairing | The Old Field Vineyards, Southold | Call 631-765-0004 or visit www.theoldfield.com for more information. |
| Saturdays, July 19 3:00pm-5:00pm, August 16 1:00pm-5:00pm | Live Music at The Old Field Vineyards featuring Michael Draddy | The Old Field Vineyards, Southold | Call 631-765-0004 or visit www.theoldfield.com for more information. |
Friday, July 25
Friday, August 15
4:00pm-8:30pm | Palmer Vineyards presents: Frivolous Fridays! Come and indulge in a carefree sunset vineyard tour, while sipping your favorite Palmer Vineyards wine. Vineyard tractor tours begin at 4pm. Last tour is at 7:30pm. Half price glasses of wine from 5-6pm. | Palmer Vineyards, Aquebogue | Call 631-722-WINE or visit www.palmervineyards.com for more information. |
| Thursdays, July 17 and August 21 6:00pm-9:00pm | Greenport Museums Special Evening Openings. | Jail, Sterling Historical Society, East End Maritime Museum and the Railroad Museum, Greenport | Visit www.rmli.org for more information. |
| Every weekend in August | Live music at Bedell Cellars | Bedell Cellars, Cutchogue | For more information, call 631734-7537 or visit www.bedellcellars.com |
| Every weekend in August | Live music at Corey Creek Vineyards | Corey Creek Vineyards, Southold | For more information, call 631-765-4168 or visit www.coreycreek.com |
| Thursdays in August | Thursday Night Movies by the Bay at Old Field Vineyards. Gates open at 7:30pm in early August; 7:00pm in late August. Show starts 20 minutes after sunset. Bring chairs, bankets, picnic dinners. No outside alcohol - wine will be available. $5/car | The Old Field Vineyards, Southold | For more information, call 631-765-0004 or visit www.theoldfield.com |
| August 1-3, 7-10. Evening shows at 7:00pm, Sunday shows at 2:00pm | RWStageArt presents: Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' at Vail-Leavitt Music Hall. Tickets: $15 adults, $10 for students and seniors. | Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, Riverhead | Call 631-727-5782 for tickets. For more information about the play, contact Amanda Newcomer at 631-208-6933 or visit www.myspace.com/eastendshakespeare |
| Tuesday, August 5 3:30pm | North Fork Audubon Society hosts NYS Dragonfly & Damselfly Foray. Meet at the ball field.
Want to be a Dragonhunter? Help with the 2008 New York State Dragonfly and Damselfly Survey to identify local species of Dragonflies and Damselflies. Wear sunscreen, a hat, and clothes and footwear that are suitable for working in and around water. Tools wills provided. Rain cancels the foray.
| Peconic Dunes Camp, 6375 Soundview Avenue, Peconic. | To register for forays or for more information, contact Diana Van Buren. Email (preferred): NorthForkAudubon@mac.com or call 477-0553 |
| Tuesday, August 5 6:00pm | East End Libraries present live family theater with Traveling Lantern, The Caterpillar Hunter at Silversmith's Corner in Southold. Bring a blanket or chair. Donations welcome. Rain location: United Methodist Church, Main Street, Southold. | Town Green at the corner of Rt. 25 and Youngs Avenue, Southold | For more information, call 631-765-3598. |
| Tuesday & Wednesday, August 5 & 6, 8:30am-5:30pm | The Long Island Wine Industry presents: "The Art of Balance: Cool Climate/Maritime Wines in a Global Context". The Stony Brook University Center for Wine, Food, and Culture will host this major international symposium at its Southampton campus on Long Island. The two-day symposium will feature advanced educational presentations and wine tastings led by prominent winemakers and vineyard managers from top wineries in cool climate/maritime winegrowing regions around the world. General Public Pricing:
Symposium Lectures (days 1 or 2): $180.00 each day
Includes breakfast, lunch & lecture tastings
Both days Symposium: $360.00 includes grand tasting at 5:30pm on Tuesday.
Grand Tasting only: $75.00. Discounted rates offered to wine industry affiliates. See web site for more info.
| Stony Brook University, Southampton Campus | For more information or to purchase tickets, call Ginny Clancy at 631-632-9404 or visit http://www.stonybrook.edu/sb/winecenter/symposium2008.shtml |
| Wednesday, August 6 11:00am | Mattituck-Laurel Library presents The Stomp It Up Concert with Darlene Graham. This is a high-energy sing-along concert. Fun for the whole family.
| Mattituck-Laurel Library, Mattituck
| Contact Diana Foster at 631-298-4134 ext. 26 or dianafoster@optonline.net for more information.
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| Wednesdays, August 6, August 20 & September 3 2:00pm | Behind the Scenes Tour with winemaker Greg Gove at Peconic Bay Winery. Meet in the tasting room before 2pm. Free. Please call for reservations if group is six or larger. | Peconic Bay Winery, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-7361 or visit www.peconicbaywinery.com for more information. |
| Wednesday, August 6 7:30pm | Summer Showcase Concert Series featuring: An evening of Barbershop Harmony with L.I. Sound Chorus of Sweet Adelines and the Quatrain Quartet at Silversmith's Corner in Southold. Bring blanket or chair. Donations welcome. Rain location: Southold Methodist Church. | Town Green at corner of Rt. 25 and Youngs Avenue, Southold | For more information, call 631-765-3598. |
| Thursday, August 7 4:00pm | Peconic Landing presents East End Student Film Project Screening.
The East End Student Film Project is a New York State Department of Education approved non-profit program designed to enhance young people’s understanding of the medium and to help make their personal film and video ideas a reality. Join us at the screening of their recent exciting work. Free and open to the public.
| Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport | Please call 631.477.3800
for a reservation.
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| Friday, August 8 6:00pm | Hallockville Museum Farm presents the 3rd Annual Farm to Table Dinner. The historic Naugles Barn surrounded by preserved farmland will provide an authentic and scenic venue for this special evening. Locally-grown food will be featured and complemented by North Fork wines. Music will be provided by Dune Grass and local artisans will demonstrate and sell their crafts.
Tickets: $80/person Proceeds support programming at Hallockville Museum Farm. | Hallockville Museum Farm, Jamesport | Call 631-298-5292 or visit www.hallockville.com |
| Friday, August 8 6:30pm | Mattituck-Laurel Library presents: Author Lecture featuring Robert E. Webber who will discuss his new book “Yankee Captain: Amasa T. Webber 1840-1880”. Free of charge. | Mattituck-Laurel Library, Mattituck | Contact Diana Foster at 631-298-4134 ext. 26 or dianafoster@optonline.net for more information.
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| Friday, August 8 7:30pm | The North Fork Audubon Society presents Birding By Ear. The identification of birds by their song is a technique that will increase your enjoyment of birding in the field in ways that you have never imagined. Tom Damiani, Avian Naturalist at the Nature Conservancy’s Mashomack Preserve on Shelter Island, will share his considerable skill on this topic. | Red House Nature Center at Inlet Pond County Park, Greenport | For more info contact Tom at 631-275-3202 or birdspeak@aol.com |
| Saturday, August 9 9:00am-1:00pm | Annual Summer Fair hosted by Mattituck Presbyterian Church. Something for everyone. Plants, vegetables, baked goods, home made baskets, jewelry, kids items, music, books, toys, and more. Horse and buggy rides, silent auction. Proceeds to benefit local and foreign mission projects. | Rt. 25, Love Lane, Mattituck | For more information, call 631-298-4141 |
| Saturday, August 9 11:00am | North Fork Audubon Society presents: Tree-mendous!
Learn to identify a variety of trees in our area, and why they are so important. We will make tree journals, adopt a special tree on the trails and develop observation skills by studying the life in and around a single tree. $5 fee for non-members.
| Red House Nature Center at Inlet Pond County Park, 65275 Route 48, Greenport | Call Sarah Williams 477-3988 for more information or e-mail her sarahmcc1@mac.com
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| Saturday, August 9 2:00pm-6:00pm | North Fork Craft Beer, BBQ & Wine Festival featuring 50 Brewers and 120 Brews. A portion of the proceeds to benefit Peconic Bay Medical Center. VIP Tickets: $75
General Admission: $50 in advance, $70 at the door, if tickets are still available.
$10 for designated drivers.
| Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead | To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.craftbeerfestival.com. |
| Saturday, August 9 6:00pm-8:00pm | East End Arts Council Wine Press Concert Series featuring: Miles to Dayton. Rain or Shine. Admission: $20/person. Under 12 free. Bring blankets or chairs. Picnic dinners are welcome but no outside alcohol is permitted.
| Palmer Vineyards, Aquebogue | Tickets available at the gate, or in advance at the East End Arts Council 631-727-0900 or www.eastendarts.org |
| Saturday, August 9 6:00pm-10:00pm | Second Annual Seafood Festival, Complete North Fork Clam Bake with Lobster, to benefit Community Action Southold Town, Inc. (CAST). Hor d'ouvres, two complimentary glasses of wine, dessert, coffee. Live music by Who Are Those Guys. Tickets: $75. Only 100 tickets will be sold. | Vineyard 48, Cutchogue | Call 631-477-1717 for tickets or mail your check payable to CAST, Inc. to PO Box 159 Greenport, NY 11944 |
| Saturday, August 9 7:30pm | Douglas Moore Memorial Music Festival featuring L.I. Sound Symphony. Bring chairs, blankets, picnic dinner. Picnic brginning at 5:30pm, concert starts at 7:30pm. Concert rain location: Southold High School Auditorium. Free. | Village Green, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-7122 for more information. |
| Saturday, August 9 5:00pm | Eastern Long Island Hospital's Summer Gala. Guests will enjoy fine dining under a tent in a beautiful setting between the bay and the vines. Festivities begin at 5pm with wine, cocktails and passed hors d’oeuvres. Highlights of the evening include dancing to the easy listening sounds of Melange and a live luxury auction. Tickets are $175/person.
| The Old Field Vineyards, Southold | Call 631-477-5164 for tickets or more information. |
| Saturday, August 9 9:00pm-Midnight | The Custer Institute & Observatory hosts a Perseid Meteor Shower Party. Although the peak of the shower is on August 12, a greater than usual frequency of meteors can be seen for a few days before and after
most meteor showers as we pass through the trail of comet debris. So bring a blanket or a lawn chair and watch the remnants from Comet Swift-Tuttle. This year, thanks to new research equipment, you can also listen
to the meteors zoom by! Cost: FREE with General Admission (suggested donation of $5 Adults, $3 Children under 14, Free for
Members).
| Custer Institute & Observatory, Southold | Call 631-765-2626 or visit www.custerobservatory.org for more information. |
| Sunday, August 10 11:30am-1:00pm | Palmer Vineyards presents: Writers on the Vine featuring Ellen Meister, author of Secret Confessions of the Applewood PTA; Ellen T. White, author of Simply Irresistible: Unleash Your Inner Siren and Mesmerize Men, with Help from the Most Famous and Infamous Women in History; and Deborah Brenner, author of Women of the Vine. | Palmer Vineyards, Aquebogue | Call 631-722-WINE or visit www.palmervineyards.com for more information. |
| Sunday, August 10 1:00pm-3:00pm | Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery will feature an Olive Oil Tasting. Taste the flavors of Italy with our very own Olive Oil imported from the Borghese family estate in Tuscany. Admission is free. | Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-5111 or visit www.castellodiborghese.com for more information. |
| Sunday, August 10 3:00pm-7:00pm | Toast to the East End Dinner & Auction to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Long Island. Featuring Dinner, Live band and Dancing, Raffles, Auction, Wine and Beer. Tickets: $125/person. 21 and over. | Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead | Contact the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation at 516-827-1290 or kblank@cff.org for tickets and sponsorship information. |
| Monday, August 11 6:00pm | Mattituck-Laurel Library presents: Author Lecture featuring Dave Marcus who will discuss his new book “The Secret World of Teens and Tweens”. Free of charge. | Mattituck-Laurel Library, Mattituck | Contact Diana Foster at 631-298-4134 ext. 26 or dianafoster@optonline.net for more information.
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| Tuesday, August 12 10:30am | The North Fork Audubon Society hosts NYS Dragonfly & Damselfly Foray at Peconic Dunes Camp. Meet at the ball field. Want to be a Dragonhunter? Help with the 2008 New York State Dragonfly and Damselfly Survey to identify local species of Dragonflies and Damselflies. Wear sunscreen, a hat, and clothes and footwear that are suitable for working in and around water. Tools wills provided. Rain cancels the foray.
| Peconic Dunes Camp,
6375 Soundview Avenue, Peconic. | For more information, contact Diana Van Buren. Email (preferred): NorthForkAudubon@mac.com or call 477-0553. |
| Wednesday, August 13 4:00pm | Young Folk's Showcase featuring: Mr. Skip, Children's recording artist at Silversmith's Corner in Southold. Bring a blanket or chair. Donations welcome. Rain location: United Methodist Church, Main Street, Southold. | Town Green at the corner of Rt. 25 and Youngs Avenue, Southold | For more information, call 631-765-3598.
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| Wednesday, August 13 7:30pm | Summer Showcase Concert Series featuring: East End Freight Bluegrass at Silversmith's Corner in Southold. Bring blanket or chair. Donations welcome. Rain location: Southold Methodist Church. | Town Green at the corner of Rt. 25 and Youngs Avenue, Southold | Call 631-765-3598 for more information. |
| Thursday, August 14 4:00pm | The North Fork Audubon Society presents Cedar Beach Birding with Jody Levin. Join renowned birder Jody Levin as she looks for shorebirds at Cedar Beach. Expect to see Piping Plover, Whimbrel, Oystercatcher & Skimmer. Meet at the Red House at Inlet Pond County Park at 4:00 PM for car pooling or at the parking lot of Cedar Beach County Park in Southold a bit after 4:15pm. | Cedar Beach County Park, Southold | For more info contact Rick at 631-734-7144 or kedenbird@optonline.net |
| Friday, August 15 -Sunday, August 24 | The Shinnecock Marlin and Tuna Club (SMTC) hosts the 8th Annual Hamptons Invitational Offshore Fishing Tournament in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island (BBBSLI). The nine-day tournament draws an average of 70 boats and 600 guests. Anglers vie for the largest Mahi, Bluefish, Marlin (Tag and Release), Mako, Big Eye, Yellowfin and Albacore. The Tournament culminates with a celebration dinner at Oakland’s Restaurant in Hampton Bays on Sunday, August 24. Dinner highlights include live music, raffles and a silent auction. The event raffle, a high point of the celebration dinner, features prizes including:
21’ Contender Custom Fishing Boat w 200HP Yamaha - Valued at $65,000 - Provided by White Water Marine and a
2008 Ford F150 4x4 Lariat truck - Valued at $40,000 -Provided by Otis Ford. | Hampton Bays | For more information on the Hamptons Offshore Invitational Tournament, visit www.smtc-online.org or www.hamptonsoffshoreinvitational.com. To purchase raffle tickets, call Mark Cox at 516-731-7880 ext. 13.
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| Saturday & Sunday, August 16 & 17 11:00am-6:00pm | Family Weekend at Palmer Vineyards featuring face-painting, popcorn, cotton candy. Live music from 1pm-5pm. Admission is free with the purchase of a glass of wine, bottled water or Kool-Aid for the kids. Rain or shine. | Palmer Vineyards, Aquebogue | For more information, call 631-722-WINE or visit www.palmervineyards.com |
| Saturday, August 16 2:00pm-4:00pm | The North Fork Audubon Society hosts the 2nd Annual Family Dragonfly Day.
Come and celebrate the Odonates (otherwise known as Dragonflies and Damselflies). In addition to watching real, live dragonflies up close, we will be using costumes, kites, story telling and art activities to understand these creatures and the special world they live in. Rain date: Sunday, August 17th.
| Skipper Horton Park, Route 25, Greenport | For more information e-mail NorthForkAudubon@mac.com or call 631-477-0553. |
| Saturday, August 16 4:00pm | Lighthouse Tour and Dinner to benefit the Mattituck-Laurel Library. Boat tour of lighthouses on Peconic Star II. Buffet supper and L.I. wines will be served on board. $90 per person.
| Peconic Star II sailing from the Railroad Dock in Greenport | Contact Diana Foster at 631-298-4134 ext. 26 or dianafoster@optonline.net for more information.
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| Saturday, August 16 in the afternoon (Movie will begin after sunset.) | Love Lane Classic Car Show and Summer Movie Night featuring "Grease.”Bring your Greased Lightening! Admission is free. | Love Lane, Mattituck | Contact the Mattituck Chamber of Commerce at 631-298-4646 or visit www.MattituckChamber.org for more information. |
| Saturday, August 16 6:00pm-8:00pm | East End Arts Council Wine Press Concert Series featuring: Rare Groove Band. Rain or Shine. Admission: $20/person. Under 12 free. Bring blankets or chairs. Picnic dinners are welcome but no outside alcohol is permitted.
| Pindar Vineyards, Peconic | Tickets available at the gate, or in advance at the East End Arts Council 631-727-0900 or www.eastendarts.org |
| Saturday, August 16 7:00pm-10:00pm | Duck Walk North Vineyards presents: 'From Opera to Broadway: A Night of Cabaret' by Opera of the Hamptons. | Duck Walk North, Southold | Call 718-836-3653 for reservations and information. |
| Saturday, August 16 8:00pm-9:30pm | The Custer Institute & Observatory hosts a concert with: Johnny Zarrow Band.
Back by demand, a great band with a unique blend: covering Ray Charles, Rolling Stones, Chambers Brothers and more. Suggested donation: $13 Members, $15 Non-Members. | Custer Institute & Observatory, Southold | Call 631-765-2626 or visit www.custerobservatory.org for more information. |
| Saturday, August 16 8:00pm | Howard Oboler presents: “American Popular Culture of the Depression Era” A favorite of Peconic Landing, Howard Oboler will continue his popular series this month with two programs using film clips and music.
“Labor Empowerment” featuring How Green was My Valley, In Dubious Battle, Waiting for Lefty, Pins and Needles. Free and open to the public.
| Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport | Call 631.477.3800
for a reservation.
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| Monday, August 18 | 3rd Annual East End Student Film Festival. Refreshments to follow films. Admission is free. | Greenport Theatre, Front Street, Greenport | For more information, please visit www.eesfp.org |
| Wednesday, August 20 7:30pm | Summer Showcase Concert Series featuring: Rich Stein and the Counter Clockwise Ensemble at Silversmith's Corner in Southold. Bring blanket or chair. Donations welcome. Rain location: Southold Methodist Church. | Town Green at the corner of Rt. 25 and Youngs Avenue, Main Road, Southold | Call 631-765-3598 for more information. |
| Saturday, August 23 9:00am-5:00pm | Antiques in the Churchyard antique show at Olde Steeple Church on Main Road (Rt. 25) in Aquebogue. Small fee for adults, children are free. | Olde Steeple Church, Aquebogue | Call 516-868-2751 for more information. |
| Saturday, August 23 7:00pm-Until | Palmer Vineyards presents: The Bakithi Kumalo Band in concert! South Africa's Bakithi Kumalo creates a singular electric fretless bass sound that teams with double stops that sound like human voices and the African grooves of his homeland. Kumalo was part of Paul Simon's group during the recording sessions of the pop star's landmark "Graceland"album, and has recorded and/or toured with Gloria Estefan, Chaka Khan, Harry Belafonte, Gerald Albright, Miriam Makeba, Josh Groban and Chris Botti. Admission: TBA | Palmer Vineyards, Aquebogue | Call 631-722-WINE or visit www.palmervineyards.com for more information. |
| Saturday, August 23 8:00pm-9:30pm | The Custer Institute & Observatory presents a concert with Jeanine Cullen, vocalist and songwriter from Long Island's North Fork who's jazz-infused voice and catchy grooves are equipped to carve out a
unique,new facet in neo-soul/pop. Suggested donation: $13 Members; $15 Non-Members. | Custer Institute & Observatory, Southold | Call 631-765-2626 or visit www.custerinstitute.org for more information. |
| Sunday, August 24 11:30am-1:00pm | Palmer Vineyards presents: Writers on the Vine featuring Jennet Conant, author of The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington. | Palmer Vineyards, Aquebogue | Call 631-722-WINE or visit www.palmervineyards.com for more information. |
| Sunday, August 24 1:00pm-3:00pm | Book Signing by Ann Marie Borghese. Ann Marie will talk about and sign copies of her cookbook 'Great Tastes of Long Island' | Castello di Borghese, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-5111 or visit www.castellodiborghese.com for more information. |
| Sunday, August 24 2:00pm-4:00pm | Martha Clara Vineyards presents: Book of the Month Club featuring J.P. Cardone, author of Without Consent & Tales Under a Full Moon. | Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead | Call 631-298-0075 or visit www.marthaclaravineyards.com for more information. |
| Wednesday, August 27 7:30pm | Summer Showcase Concert Series featuring: The Greenport Band at Silversmith's Corner in Southold. Bring blanket or chair. Donations welcome. Rain location: Southold Methodist Church. | Town Green at the corner of Rt. 25 and Youngs Avenue, Main Road, Southold | Call 631-765-3598 for more information. |
| Saturday, August 30 8:00pm-9:30pm | Custer Institute & Observatory presents: An Evening with the Legendary John Dobson.
Legendary inventor, raconteur, and founder of the sidewalk astronomy movement will discuss his new book, The Moon is New, and answer questions.
Reservations suggested. Suggested donation: $15 Adults; $8 Students | Custer Institute & Observatory, Southold | Call 631-765-2626 or visit www.custerobservatory.org for more information. |
| Saturday, August 30 8:00pm | Howard Oboler presents: “American Popular Culture of the Depression Era” A favorite of Peconic Landing, Howard Oboler will continue his popular series this month with two programs using film clips and music. “Questioning Capitalism” featuring Awake and Sing, The Little Foxes, U.S.A. Free and open to the public.
| Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport | Call 631.477.3800
for a reservation.
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| Sunday, August 31 11:30am-1:00pm | Palmer Vineyards presents: Writers on the Vine featuring Tyler Coleman, author of Wine Politics: How Governments, Environmentalists, Mobsters and Critics Influence the Wines We Drink, and Michelle Colemen, author of Echo-Babies Wear Green. | Palmer Vineyards, Aquebogue | Call 631-722-WINE or visit www.palmervineyards.com for more information. |
| Weekends in September 1:00pm-5:00pm | Live music at Bedell Cellars | Bedell Cellars, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-7537 or visit www.bedellcellars.com for more information. |
| Weekends in September 1:00pm-5:00pm | Live music at Corey Creek Vineyards | Corey Creek Vineyards, Southold | Call 631-765-4168 or visit www.coreycreek.com for more information. |
| Sunday, September 7 10:00am-4:00pm | The North Fork Reform Synagogue presents the second annual North Fork Foodie Tour. Self-Guided Tour includes visits to more than ten different farms and ends at Shinn Estate Vineyards. Tickets: $25 for adults, children under 12 are free. Tickets are available at the North Fork Reform Synagogue or at any of the tour locations. | Various locations from Riverhead to Orient | Call 631-722-5712 or visit www.northforkreformsynagogue.com for more information. |
| Saturday, September 13 11:00am | North Fork Audubon Society hosts a Nature Scavenger Hunt. Go on a fun forest foray, see if you can you find all of the things listed on your sheet! $5 fee for non-members.
| Red House Nature Center, 65275 Route 48, Greenport | Call Sarah Williams 477-3988 for more information or e-mail her sarahmcc1@mac.com |
| Saturday & Sunday, September 13 & 14 1:00pm-5:00pm | Oktoberfest at Martha Clara Vineyards featuring German food, wine, beer, dancers and music. Tickets: $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
| Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead | Call 631-298-0075 or visit ww.marthaclaravineyards.com |
| Saturday, September 13 5:30pm-8:00pm | Merlot Classic at Lenz Winery featuring wines from around the world. Admission: $50. Reservations required. | Lenz Winery, Peconic | Call 631-734-6010 for reservations or e-mail office@lenzwine.com. |
| Sunday, September 14 1:00pm-3:00pm | Book Signing by Ann Marie Borghese. Ann Marie will talk about and sign copies of her cookbook 'Great Tastes of Long Island' | Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-5111 or visit www.castellodiborghese.com for more information. |
| Saturday & Sunday, September 20 & 21 10:00am-6:00pm | Fall Pumpkin Festival at Harbes Family Farm. Pumpkin picking, corn mazes, hayrides, roasted corn, pony rides and more. | Harbes Family Farms, Jamesport & Mattituck | For more information, visit www.harbesfamilyfarm.com |
| Saturday, September 20 7:00pm | The Custer Institute & Observatory presents "How to Use your Telescope". Jeff Norwood (Camera Concepts) will present a group lesson then be
joined by Custer Observatory Staff who'll provide one-on-one help. | Custer Institute & Observatory, Southold | Call 631-765-2626 or visit www.custerinstitute.org for more information. |
| Sunday, September 21 1:00pm-3:00pm | Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery will feature an Olive Oil Tasting. Taste the flavors of Italy with our very own Olive Oil imported from the Borghese family estate in Tuscany. Admission is free. | Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery, Cutchogue | Call 631-734-5111 or visit www.castellodiborghese.com for more information. |
| Sunday, September 21 | Low Country Boil and Oyster Roast at Martha Clara Vineyards. Fee TBA | Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead | Call 631-298-0075 or visit www.marthaclaravineyards.com for more information. |
| Sunday, September 28 2:00pm-4:00pm | Martha Clara Vineyards presents: Book of the Month Club featuring Robert G. Muller, author of Long Island Lighthouses: Past & Present & New York State Lighthouses. | Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead | Call 631-298-0075 or visit www.marthaclaravineyards.com for more information. |
| Weekends in October 10:00am-6:00pm | Fall Pumpkin Festivals at Harbes Family Farm. Pumpkin picking, corn mazes, hayrides, roasted corn, pony rides and more. | Harbes Family Farms, Jamesport & Mattituck | For more information, visit www.harbesfamilyfarm.com |
| Friday & Saturday, October 3 & 4 | The Custer Institute & Observatory presents: The 30th Annual Astronomy Jamboree conference and Astronomy Science Fair (grades 8-12). Presenters include Pulitzer Prize winning author, Dava Sobel and special guest speaker: Brother Guy Consolmagno, Vatican
Astronomer. | Custer Institute & Observatory, Southold | For more information contact Donna at CusterDonna@yahoo.com or 631-765-2626. |
| Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 10:00am-5:00pm | The Hallockville Museum Farm 28th Annual Fall Festival! The Festival will feature over 50 craftspeople displaying their unique handmade folk art, demonstrations of wool spinning, weaving, quilting, knitting, rug hooking, chair caning, basket making, decoy and woodcarving. Other crowd-pleasing activities include an antique tractor pull, hayrides, food, music, children’s activities, livestock displays, an old-fashioned storyteller and tours of our historic farmstead. Taste and enjoy some of the East End’s premier wines.Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for children (5 – 12 years) and seniors. A special family (mom, dad and their children) pass is available for $18.
| Hallockville Museum Farm, Jamesport | Call 631-298-5292 or visit www.hallockville.com |
| Sunday, October 26 2:00pm-4:00pm | Martha Clara Vineyards presents: Book of the Month Club featuring Kerriann Flanagan Brosky, author of Ghosts of Long Island, Stories of the Paranormal. | Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead | Call 631-298-0075 or visit www.marthaclaravineyards.com for more information. |
| Weekends in November 12:30pm, 2:00pm & 4:00pm | Champagne, Chopin, & Caviar at Pindar Vineyards. Special tours demonstrating the last stages in making Champagne. Watch us complete the 'methode champagnois' process. See us cork, wire net and bottle in preparation for the Holiday season. Complimentary tasting of our Cuvee Rare Champagne and hor d'oeuvres. Admission is free.
| Pindar Vineyards Winery & Pavillion, Peconic | Call 631-734-6200 or visit www.pindar.net for more information. |
| Saturday, November 1 7:30pm | The Arts of Southold Town present: Claire Bloom, Actress at the Southold High School Auditorium. Tickets $30 (students-free) | The Arts of Southold Town, Southold High School Auditorium, Southold | Call 631-734-6320 for more information or to reserve your tickets. |
| Saturday & Sunday, December 6 & 7 Noon-3:00pm | Santa visits Greenport! Santa arrives in the village by train at noon. Jail, Maritime Museum, and Railroad Muesum open with holiday themes. | Greenport | |
| Saturday, December 13 Noon-3:00pm | Santa visits Greenport! Santa arrives in the village by train at noon. Jail, Maritime Museum, and Railroad Muesum open with holiday themes. | Greenport | |
