Things to Do in Port Jeff & Three Village Fourth of July Weekend and Beyond
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This Fourth of July weekend and throughout the entire month of July, Port Jefferson and the Three Village area have fun art and music events the whole family can enjoy plus farmers markets, a nature cruise, a history walk and a parade.
THURSDAY, JULY 2
“DISCOVERY” WETLANDS CRUISES
12:15 p.m. Daily through August. Boat the pontoon boat for a 90-minute cruise through Stony Brook Harbor to the surrounding West Meadow Creek. Call for exact location. 631-751-2244 wmho.org
FRIDAY, JULY 3
EAST SETAUKET FARMERS MARKET
4–7 p.m. Weekly. Three Village Historical Society, 93 North Country Road, Setauket. 631-751-3730threevillagehistoricalsociety.org
SATURDAY, JULY 4
INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE
11 a.m. Port Jefferson Village. 631-751-3730 threevillagehistoricalsociety.org
SUNDAY, JULY 5
PORT JEFFERSON FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.–2 p.m. Sundays through October. Corner of East Broadway and Main Street, Port Jefferson.facebook.com/pjfarmersmarket
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8
MUSIC IN THE PARK PICNIC SUPPER SERIES
6:30 p.m. Featuring Piedmont Bluz. Bring chairs, blanket and food to enjoy concert. Sponsored by Great Port Jefferson Arts Council. Harborfront Park, 101-A East Broadway, Port Jefferson. 631-802-2160 portjeff.com
FRIDAY, JULY 10
11th ANNUAL GALLERY NORTH WET PAINT FESTIVAL
10 a.m. Through 7/12. Observe as artists capture the scenery on the Gallery North campus. Lectures, demonstrations and more. Gallery North, 90 N Country Road, Setauket. 631-751-2676 gallerynorth.org
EAST SETAUKET FARMERS MARKET
4–7 p.m. Weekly. Three Village Historical Society, 93 North Country Road, Setauket. 631-751-3730 threevillagehistoricalsociety.org
PAINT NIGHT AT CHOCOLATE WORKS
6:45 p.m. Artist Melissa Devine Hin shows you how to paint “A Peaceful Place.” No experience necessary. Call for pricing. Chocolate Works, 143 Main Street, Stony Brook. 631-675-9366 chocolateworks.com
SATURDAY, JULY 11
THE LOVE AFFAIR WITH MOTORCYCLES CONTINUES! AT WMHO EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL CENTER
10 a.m.–5 p.m. Through 9/7. Private collections, memorabilia, outdoor car showcase, artwork, speakers and more. Ward Melville Historical Organization Educational & Cultural Center at Stony Brook Village Center, 111 Main Street, Stony Brook. 631-751-2244 wmho.org
WALK THROUGH HISTORY
2–3:30 p.m. Walk through history with Revolutionary War spy Abraham Woodhull. Caroline Church Parking Lot, 1 Dyke Road, Setauket. 631-751-3730 threevillagehistoricalsociety.org
SUNDAY, JULY 12
PORT JEFFERSON FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.–2 p.m. Sundays through October. Corner of East Broadway and Main Street, Port Jefferson.facebook.com/pjfarmersmarket
MOTORCYCLE EXHIBIT SPEAKER AT WMHO EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL CENTER
2 p.m. Peter Nettesheim will talk about restored vs. unrestored bikes. Ward Melville Historical Organization Educational & Cultural Center at Stony Brook Village Center, 111 Main Street, Stony Brook. 631-751-2244 wmho.org
DOWN THE WAYS: THE WOODEN SHIP ERA MARITIME WALKING TOUR
2–3:30 p.m. Walking tour of Dyer’s Neck. $8 donation. Town of Brookhaven Dock, Shore Road, East Setauket. 631-751-3730 threevillagehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMER CONCERTS ON THE GREEN
7 p.m. Featuring Tom Manuel & His All Stars. Performed in Stony Brook Post Office, 129 Main Street, Stony Brook. 631-751-2244 stonybrookvillage.com
TUESDAY, JULY 14
MOVIES ON THE HARBOR
Dusk. Screening of Open Season. Bring chairs, food, blanket and enjoy outdoor movie. Harborfront Park, 101-A East Broadway, Port Jefferson. 631-802-2160 portjeff.com
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15
MUSIC IN THE PARK PICNIC SUPPER SERIES
6:30 p.m. Featuring Eastbound Freight Bluegrass. Bring chairs, blanket and food to enjoy concert. Sponsored by Great Port Jefferson Arts Council. Harborfront Park, 101-A East Broadway, Port Jefferson. 631-802-2160 portjeff.com
THURSDAY, JULY 16
JOHN REID TRICKY BUSINESS – MUSIC, LAUGHS & MORE
6:30 p.m. For kids and families of all ages. Barn behind Village Hall, West Broadway, Port Jefferson. 631-473-4724 portjeff.com
20th ANNUAL STONY BROOK FILM FESTIVAL
8 p.m. Festival through 7/25. Opening night. Screening of The Man From Oran (L’Oranais), written and directed by Lyés Salem. Call for tickets and festival pass. Staller Center for the Arts, Stony Brook University, 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook. 631-632-2787 stonybrookfilmfestival.com
FRIDAY, JULY 17
EAST SETAUKET FARMERS MARKET
4–7 p.m. Weekly. Three Village Historical Society, 93 North Country Road, Setauket. 631-751-3730threevillagehistoricalsociety.org
THE COASTERS & THE CLASSICS AT THEATRE THREE
8 p.m. The two bands perform. Call for pricing. Theatre Three, 412 Main Street, Port Jefferson. 631-928-9100 theaterthree.com
UPCOMING
THREE VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY TRI-SPY TOURS
7/18–10/11. Bike, kayak and walking tours available throughout the summer. Call for pricing. Three Village Historical Society, 95 North Country Road, Setauket. 631-751-3730threevillagehistoricalsociety.org
SALT MARSH SCIENTISTS AT WEST MEADOW CREEK
7/20–7/24, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. For ages 13–17. Kids will conduct fun scientific research with birds, crabs and plants. Call for pricing. West Meadow Creek, Stony Brook. 631-751-2244 wmho.org
TERRYVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT CARNIVAL AND FIREWORKS
7/22–7/25. Great fun for the whole family. Fireworks on 7/22 and 7/25 after dusk. Port Jefferson.terryvillefiredepartment.com
16th ANNUAL THREE VILLAGE CHAMBER BBQ
8/5. Open to the public and fun for the entire family. Get to know the local businesses, have some great food and participate in a raffle. West Meadow Beach, Stony Brook. 631-689-8838 3vchamber.com