Slow Food East End will hold its annual meeting and community potluck dinner on Sunday, September 24, at Camp Quinipet on Shelter Island.
The theme of this year’s dinner is “Come to the Table.” The event, which draws guests from the North and South Forks and farther afield, is open to members and nonmembers alike.
Slow Food East End is the local chapter of the national nonprofit Slow Food USA, which promotes the preservation of regional food cultures and traditions.
The dinner is from 4 to 7 p.m. and admission is free. Register at slowfoodeastend.org.
Almond Restaurant in Bridgehampton will host the first dinner of the new season of Artists & Writers Night on Tuesday, September 26, at 7 p.m.
The theme for the evening will be “Crush Curatorial Eat/ing Your Heart Out” and the presenting artist will be Allie Wist, the associate art director at Saveur Magazine and a photographer who works in food culture and food systems.
The evening will feature a family style three-course menu created by executive chef Jason Weiner. The cost is $45, which includes a glass of local wine or craft beer and gratuity; tax is not included. Reservations are required. Call 631-537-5665.