| Issue #29, October 13, 2006 |
North Fork Events
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13
LANDSCAPES AND SEASCAPES- At the deCordova Studio & Gallery presents “Landscapes & Seascapes” from October 7 until Nov. 13. Group show exhibiting works in watercolor, prints, sculpture, and photography. Hours are Fridays from 3 to 7 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays from 12 to 4 p.m. or by appointment or when the flag is flying. Located at 538 Main Street. Call 631-477-0620 for more information.
OPEN READING- At 7 p.m. the Northeast Stage presents open reading of ‘Manifesto for Another World’ by Ariel Dorfman at the Floyd Memorial Library in Greenport. Readers and audience needed. No experience necessary. All welcome. 631-477-0660.
VARIETY SHOW- At 8 p.m., enjoy the 72nd annual variety show called ‘All That Jazz’ at the Mattituck High School auditorium. Show is produced by Jennifer Italia, Elissa Pappalardo, James Sheppard and TJ Wells. Direction is by Scott Verity. Adults, $7; students/seniors, $5. Call 631-298-8471.
ALZHEIMERS FUNDRAISER- From 7-11 p.m. enjoy a dinner-dance fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association of Long Island. Sponsored by Comfort Keepers in Riverhead. Located at the Martha Clara
Vineyards, Sound Avenue, Riverhead. Call 631-369-6080 for more information.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14
ALL THAT JAZZ- At 8 p.m. enjoy the 72nd annual variety show ‘All That Jazz’ at the Mattituck High School in the auditorium. Show produced by Jennifer Italia, Elissa Pappalardo, James Sheppard and TJ Wells. Direction by Scott Verity. Adults, $7; students/seniors, $5. Call 631-298-8471.
ORIENT BEACH STATE PARK EVENTS- Saturday, Oct. 14, from 9-11 a.m.—’Birding by Bike’ along park’s bicycle causeway trail. Round trip is 4.5 miles. Bring bike or rent bike for $4 per hour. 631-323-2440 to reserve bike.
AILEY II DANCERS- At 7:30 p.m. check out the Ailey II dancers perform at Southold High School auditorium sponsored by Arts in Southold Town. Tickets: $25; students under 18, $10. Tickets available at Cecily’s Love Lane gallery, Mattituck; Old Country Charm, Southold; Peconic Liquors, Cutchogue; JET’s Dream, Greenport; Barth’s Drug Store, Riverhead. 631-734-6320.
PAUL JOHNSON AT BEDELL- Paul Johnson will be performing classical jazz at Bedell Cellars (36225 Main Road, Cutchogue, NY) in the new tasting pavilion from 3 – 7 p.m. today There will be no charge for the performance. The open air tasting room located adjacent to the indoor tasting room features a breathtaking view of the vineyard. Featuring an extra long tasting bar, the new pavilion more than doubles the bar space available for wine tasters. For more information call Bedell Cellars at 631-734-7537.
YOUTH NIGHT- From 4-7 p.m. enjoy youth night, sponsored by Town of Southold at Veterans Beach in Mattituck. Concert, barbecue and Youth Speak Out Forum. Call 631-765-1800 for more information.
POTLUCK DINNER WITH EARTHSAVE- At 6:30 p.m. enjoy a monthly potluck dinner, hosted by EarthSave, to promote healthy, planet-friendly food choices, at Cornell Cooperative Extension. Locatd at 423 Griffing Ave., Riverhead. Lecture follows dinner. Bring vegetarian dish for 6-8 people. 631-567-5280.
SPAGEHTTI DINNER- The Flanders Fire Department from 3-9 p.m. is having a community spaghetti dinner sponsored by the Junior Fire Department at the firehouse. Adults, $8; children, $5; under 5 is free. Call 631-727-8192.
HENS, HOGS AND HARVEST FESTIVAL- Enjoy a food and harvest festival unlike all the others! Live Music with Bonnie Boland at Martha Clara Vineyards. Bring your appetitie. Roasted pig, chicken and local produce. Rain or shine, tickets $30. in advance and $40. at the door with a cash bar. To order tickets call 631-298-0075 x 22.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15
PAUL JOHNSON AT BEDELL- Paul Johnson will be performing classical jazz at Bedell Cellars (36225 Main Road, Cutchogue, NY) in the new tasting pavilion from 2 – 6 p.m. today There will be no charge for the performance. The open air tasting room located adjacent to the indoor tasting room features a breathtaking view of the vineyard. Featuring an extra long tasting bar, the new pavilion more than doubles the bar space available for wine tasters. For more information call Bedell Cellars at 631-734-7537.
ARTIFACT IDENTIFICATION DAY- At 2:30 p.m. checkout the ‘Artifact Identification Day’ at Southold Indian Museum with archeologist Jay Cobb. Bring in your finds for proper classification. 631-765-5577 or visit www.southoldindianmuseum.org for more info.
OPEN HOUSE- With the Flanders Fire Department at the firehouse. Demonstrations using fire apparatus will be done. Refreshments served. All welcome.
ANTIQUE CAR SHOW- From 9 a.m.-5 p.m. enjoy the Hallockville Farm Antique Car Show featuring the Peconic Bay Region Antique Automobile Club of America on museum farm grounds in Riverhead. Rain date: Oct. 22. Admission: $5. 631-727-3097.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BOAT SMART- Wednesdays, Oct. 4-25, 7-9 p.m.: ‘Boat Smart’ course sponsored by Peconic Bay Power Squadron at Jamesport Community Center. Course for 14 years and up; under 18 years accompanied by parent. Materials fee: $35. Registration required: 631-298-1930.
UPCOMING EVENTS
OCTOBER 28 AND 29 PORTRAIT CLASSES- Enjoy a portrait class with Sean Crosby as your instructor at Atelier Decorative and Fine Art located on Main Street in Greenport. Class size is limited, call in advance for details and schedules. 631-477-3280.
OCTOBER 21 5K RUN FOR THE RIDLEY- At 10 a.m. do the 5K Run for the Ridley that benefits the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation. Race timed by Fit Results. Cost: $17. Call 631-369-9840 to register.
OCTOBER 20-22, 27-29 NOVEMBER 3-5 “CRIMES OF THE HEART”- Playing at the North Fork Community Theater in Mattituck enjoy the show ‘Crimes of the Heart’ by Beth Henley. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 20, 21, 27, 28, Nov. 3 and 4, 8 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 22, 29, Nov. 5, 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $12. 631-298-6328 or www.nfct.com.
OCTOBER 21 RENAISSANCE FAIR- At 10 a.m. enjoy a renaissance fair at the Hallockville Museum Farm on Sound Ave in Riverhead. to benefit East End Rowing to build a community boat house. This is a non-profit organization. Staff & coaches are volunteers. Head Coach & president is Michelle Zaloom, a two time Olympian. The boathouse will benefit adults and children in the community. The fair will be a family event with the focus on activities for the children. Plenty of local music, theatre & food. Call East End Rowing at 631-298-5292.
OCTOBER 19 BENEFIT FOR IRIE- At 6 p.m. enjoy a dinner and concert to benefit IRIE Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program at Atlantis Marine World Aquarium in Riverhead. Live concert featuring ‘Crazy Helen’s Blues Collar’ band. Tickets: $50, includes aquarium visit, chinese auction, buffet dinner and raffle. Reservation required. 631-871-1916.
BUS TRIP TO MANHATTAN- Oct. 21, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.: Bus trip to Manhattan offered by Friends of Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library. Dropoff points: TKTS booth, Lincoln Center, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museum of Natural History. Adults, $18.50; under 16 (with adult only), $10. 631-734-6360.
NORTH FORK AUDUBON SOCIETY- Friday, Oct. 13, 7:30 p.m.—Tom Damiani gives presentation on Project Feederwatch, a winter-long survey of birds at Red House in Greenport. Saturday, Oct. 14, 7 a.m.-1 p.m.—Fall Migration Birding Marathon fund-raiser. Teams of two to four will bird North Fork and/or Shelter Island. Donation: $20. Registration required. Saturday, Oct. 14, 11 a.m.—’Let’s Go Nuts.’ Take guided walk along trails at Inlet Park and lean about the nuts found in and around park. Fee: $5. Meet at Red House, Greenport. Tuesday, Oct. 17, 8 a.m.—All day birding trip to Light House Point, CT with Tom Damiani. Meet at Red House in Greenport.. Registration required. Call 631-275-3202 or birdspeak@aol.com. Friday, Oct. 27, 6 p.m.—’Owl Prowl’ with owl expert Tom Damiani at Red House in Greenport. Search for Screech owl and Great Horned Owl. Refreshments served after program. Call www.northforkaudubon.org or 631-477-2378.
ORIENT BEACH STATE PARK EVENTS- Sunday, Oct. 22, 9-11 a.m.—Nature walk along the shore. Discover geology and environment that inhabit shores of Gardiners Bay. Saturday, Oct. 28, 9-11 a.m.—Discover birds of Orient. Bring binoculars to see wintertime resident birds and late migrants. Program starts at Orient Beach State Park and ends at Orient Beach County Park. Fee: $3; children, $2. All programs meet at snack bar. Registration required for all. Call 631-323-2440 for all events.
ONGOING EVENTS
SKATEBOARDING – Great skate park in Greenport offering ramps and a half pipe. Call 631-477-2385 for hours.
INDIAN MUSEUM – In Southold, open Sundays from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call 631-765-5577.
CAROUSEL – The Greenport Village carousel in Mitchell Park is open Saturdays, Sundays and school holidays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info for all facilities at the park including the ice rink and camera obsura can be found by calling 631-477-2200.
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