One hundred years of Bonac football will be celebrated at The Clubhouse with a party on Saturday, September 23, from 5 to 10 p.m. East Hampton High School’s homecoming game... more
“Shellabration,” the annual ode to shellfish in the Village of Greenport, returns on December 2 and 3, from noon to 4 p.m. each day. Wristbands are now available for purchase allowing access to participating Greenport establishments to enjoy local shellfish, wine and beer pairings during a weekend-long restaurant walk. All proceeds generated from wristband sales will support Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program’s shellfish restoration and community stewardship projects, specifically the SPAT (Suffolk Project in Aquaculture Training) Program and Back to the Bays Initiative. Participating restaurants will offer those wearing official Shellabration wristbands access to $8 small plate menu items featuring ...
27 Nov 2023 by Staff Writer
The popular Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Heart of the Hamptons will return to Coopers Beach on Saturday, December 9. The 2023 Plunge will mark the 20th anniversary of the event. Last year, over 800 people attended to take the plunge or cheer on participants as they jumped into the chilly water of the Atlantic Ocean to help support those in need. Since the first Polar Bear Plunge in 2004, the event has raised more than $2 million to support Heart of the Hamptons and its programs, which include food, clothing, and assistance to over 6,000 individuals, including children, families, ...
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The Bridgehampton Museum, in partnership with the Hampton Library and the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center, will host “Gifts & Carols: A Community Singalong” on Saturday, December 16, at 4 p.m. The event will feature a small holiday celebration with light refreshments at the historic Nathaniel Rogers House, 2539 Montauk Highway, and a group singalong on the front porch. The main goal of this event is to also function as a toy drive in support of the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreation Center. Individuals and businesses are invited to participate by donating wrapped gifts (no more than $30 in ...
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The White Room Gallery will hold a Ukraine fundraiser on Saturday, November 25, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at its new location, 3 Railroad Avenue in East Hampton. The works of five Ukrainian artists, Miroslav Duzinkevych, Julia Beynenson, Sasha Odesa, Valeriy Puzik, and Alisa Kutsak, will be for sale. The evening will also include a musical performance by Alla Rodina, the National artist of Ukraine, award-winning pianist, and Aleksandr Bolotin. The special guest will be Ukrainian journalist Julia Gorodetskaya. A $20 donation may be paid at the door. Donations and art sales will be distributed to select charities, including Universal ...
17 Nov 2023 by Staff Writer
The Greater East Hampton Chamber of Commerce will host a holiday event to kick off the season on Saturday, December 2. The East Hampton Holiday Celebration begins with Santa touching down in Herrick Park via helicopter at 10 a.m., courtesy of the East Hampton Village Police Benevolent Association. Santa’s arrival will coincide with the Dressen’s food truck, offering free doughnuts and hot cocoa to all of Santa’s fans. The annual Santa Parade will follow at 11 a.m. featuring floats from community groups, marching bands and of course, Santa and Mrs. Claus on the holiday sleigh. Following the parade, a complimentary ...
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The John Jermain Memorial Library will host a talk with Julia Haat, author of “Brazen” and award-winning reality show star, on Sunday, December 3, from 4 to 6 p.m. She will talk about her life, from her move from being raised in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community to becoming a fashion designer, entrepreneur, author, and former CEO of Elite Model Management. The event is a fundraiser organized by the Friends of the John Jermain Memorial Library and will include wine and snacks. The proceeds will support the library’s programming provided for children and community groups. Tickets are $65 and information about ...
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The Reverend Dr. Chloe Breyer, executive director of the Interfaith Center of New York, will address the congregants of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in East Hampton Village at 10 a.m. on November 26. The public is welcome to attend. Rev. Breyer has served as the director of the Interfaith Center of New York since 2007. She was included in the December 5, 2022, issue of City & State New York’s inaugural “Faith Power 100” list and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. She is the author of “The Close: A Young Woman’s First Year at Seminary” and ...
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Hayground School’s annual holiday fair, Homegrown for the Holidays, featuring over 40 local artisans and vendors selling their products at the school in Bridgehampton, will be held on Saturday, December 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fair celebrates the small businesses, artists, designers and food purveyors who make the East End a unique center of creativity and innovation. Raffles, prizes, and cookies and cocoa from the student-operated Hayground School Kitchen will be available to purchase. Homegrown for the Holidays 2023 local participants include Illyrian Olive Oil Company, South Fork Bakery, Southampton Soap Company, and 8knots Shelter Island, to ...
13 Nov 2023 by Staff Writer
The Retreat’s Adopt-a-Family program is open and ready for donations for the 2023 holiday season. The program collects holiday gifts and gift cards for families in need. This year, it will run through December 15. The Retreat established Adopt-a-Family nearly 20 years ago when its employees in advocacy recognized a need in their clients. They collected and distributed one gift each for their clients’ children, serving about 20 families in total. Now, this holiday giving program provides for 200 families, more than 450 individuals, all of whom are current Retreat clients. “Adopt-a-Family is such a joyful program, and it’s one ...
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Project MOST is bringing back an East Hampton tradition from Mary’s Marvelous for the holiday season: The Gingerbread House Competition and Display. Gingerbread House kits are now available and may be reserved at projectmost.org. Completed houses will be dropped off between December 13 through 16; full details are provided upon registration. A community event at which attendees will vote for their favorite, will be held on Saturday, December 16, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Project MOST Community Center, 44 Meadow Way, East Hampton. Holiday snacks will be served and all are welcome to enter a vote for their ...
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Staff Writer on Sep 18, 2023