Novelist Colson Whitehead (K. Szoka photo) talks about his book “Sag Harbor” at Canio’s in Sag Harbor on July 17.
Outdoors
FRI JUL 16
Standup Paddle Board Instruction, a program sponsored by Southampton Town and run by Hampton Watersports at Cold Spring Road on Peconic Bay, Southampton. $125 for residents/$135 for nonresidents. Ages 16 and older. Equipment provided. 728-8585.
SAT JUL 17
Point Woods Trail Hike with the East Hampton Trails Preservation Society. Meet at 9 a.m. on Camp Hero Road off Route 27 in Montauk for a three mile hike. Call Eva Moore at 238-5134.
Accabonac Harbor Kayak Paddle with the East Hampton Trails Preservation Society. Meet at 9 a.m. at the end of Landing Lane off Old Stone Highway. BYO life vests and boat or call Mike Bottini for a delivered rental at 257-5228. Call leader Richard Lupoletti 324-1127.
Hydrangea Lecture at Marders Nursery, 120 Snake Hollow Road, Bridgehampton. 10 a.m. Free. 537-3700.
Tuckahoe Hill Preserve Hike with the Southampton Trails Preservation Society. Meet on Sebonac Road, Southampton to hike the 2.5 mile Kurt Billing Memorial Trail. 9 to 11 a.m. Call Marilyn Kirkbright at 726-7503.
MON JUL 19
Tot Art at Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre, 4 Hampton Street, Sag Harbor. 10:15 a.m. $25. Offered Mondays. 725-4193.
WED JUL 21
Accabonac Preserve Hike with the East Hampton Trails Preservation Society. Meet at 9 a.m. at the south side of Red Dirt Road, ¼ mile from Old Accabonac Highway in Amagansett for a 3 mile hike. Call Gene Maki 324-8662.
“Art in Bloom,” the Standard Flower Show and House Tour hosted by the Garden Club of Shelter Island. Held at the Shelter Island Historical Society’s Havens House and Barn, 16 South Ferry Road. 2 to 5:30 p.m. Tickets $30/$35. 749-0168.
SAT JUL 24
Scenic Bike Ride to Sagg Beach with the Southampton Trails Preservation Society. Meet at Mashashimuet Park, Sag Harbor, at 10 a.m. for an easy paced bike ride through Sagaponack ending at 2 p.m. BYO bike and helmet. Call Joe Lane 725-3942.
Narrow Lane Clean Up with the Southampton Trails Preservation Society from 8 to 9 a.m. Meet at Narrow and Norris Lanes, Bridgehampton to help clean up the adopted road. Bring gloves. Call Dai Dayton at 745-0689.
Inland Treasures Hike with the East Hampton Trails Preservation Society. Meet at 9 a.m. at the intersection of Old Northwest Road and Northwest Road for an easy 3.5 mile hike. Call Jim Zajac at 324-2425.
Hydrangea Lecture at Marders Nursery, 120 Snake Hollow Road, Bridgehampton. 10 a.m. Free. 537-3700.
Soldier Ride, a 30 or 60 mile bicycle route or one of two 4 mile walk/runs in honor of Lance Cpl. Jordan Haerter of Sag Harbor. 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. followed by a barbeque at Oceanview Farm, 551 Montauk Highway, Amagansett. $25 to $75. For more information visit solderridethehamptons.com.
SUN JUL 25
Sagg Pond Paddle & BBQ with Group for the East End. One mile paddle across Sagg Pond, Sagaponack to the ocean beach followed by a BBQ. $30. BYO kayak, drinks, and a chair or blanket. Rentals are available for $30 and $50. 765-6450.
For the Kids
THU JUL 15
Tour & Drip Paint with artist Karyn Mannix at the Pollock-Krasner House, 830 Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton. All ages take a guided tour and finish with a painting workshop. 10 to 11:30 a.m. $25 per person. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday through September 3. (917) 502-0790 to reserve.
Jack & the Beanstalk puppet theater with Jim Napalintano of Nappy’s Puppets. Hosted by Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre, 4 Hampton Street, Sag Harbor. Show offered today, Friday and Saturday at 11 a.m. $5 to $10. 725-4193 to reserve.
FRI JUL 16
Puppet Play Groups at Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre, 4 Hampton Street, Sag Harbor. 9 a.m. $25. Offered Mondays and Fridays. 725-4193.
Safe Summer Beach Program for ages 11 to 18 at Long Beach, Sag Harbor. 8 to 11 p.m. Age appropriate activities and entertainment provided in a supervised environment. Sponsored by YARD. Offered Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in summer.
SAT JUL 17
Let’s All Go Beachcombing an outing in East Hampton for children with South Fork Natural History Museum. 10 a.m. Call 537-9621 to reserve and for meeting place. Nonmembers $7/$5.
Family Fun at East End Community Organic (EECO) Farm hosted by the East Hampton Day Care Learning Center. 10:30 a.m. to noon followed by a BYO picnic lunch at the farm, 55 Long Lane, East Hampton. All ages. $10 per family, $5 for members. 324-5560.
TUE JUL 20
Tot Camp at Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre, 4 Hampton Street, Sag Harbor. 9:30 a.m. to noon. Meets Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. $250 per week. 725-4193.
World Travelers, an imaginative travel program for children ages 3 ½ to 6 at United Methodist Church, 160 Main Street, Southampton. Program runs July 6 through August 12, Tuesdays through Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to noon. (917) 538-5049.
WED JUL 21
The Creative Studio for ages 8 and up. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job’s Lane, Southampton. Meets daily through July 23. $130/$160. 283-2118.
“KidFEST: Live Performances” for ages 5 and up. 5 to 6 p.m. John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. Hudson Vagabond Puppets present “Ferdinand the Bull!” $10 to $15. Hands-On Workshop” for ages 5 and up before the show 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. $10/$8. 324-0806.
“Kids Create” – Multimedia Painting Class for ages 5 to 7 offered by East Hampton Day Care Learning Center. 5 to 6 p.m. at the day care center on Gingerbread Lane Extension, East Hampton. $10 per child. 324-5560.
THU JUL 22
The Three Little Pigs a puppet show by Liz Joyce and a Couple of Puppets. Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre, 4 Hampton Street, Sag Harbor. Show offered today, Friday and Saturday at 11 a.m. $5 to $10. 725-4193 to reserve.
FRI JUL 23
Safe Summer Beach Program for ages 11 to 18 at Long Beach, Sag Harbor. 8 to 11 p.m. Age appropriate activities and entertainment provided in a supervised environment. Sponsored by YARD. Offered Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in summer.
Puppet Play Groups at Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre, 4 Hampton Street, Sag Harbor. 9 a.m. $25. Offered Mondays and Fridays. 725-4193.
SAT JUL 24
“Manners and Charm with the Countess,” offered at The Hampton Library, 2478 Main Street, Bridgehampton. Special guest Luan Delesseps of “The Real Housewives of New York City” will explain the basics of manners and charm. Grades 6 and up. 11:30 a.m. Registration required. 537-0015.
2nd Annual Summer Family Fair to benefit the Children’s Museum of the East End. 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. $100 and up. Call 537-8250.
SUN JULY 25
The 1st Annual Maidstone Park Youth Triathlon for ages 10 to 17 sponsored by the East Hampton YMCA RECenter. A 300 yard swim, 7 mile bike ride and 1.5 mile run at Maidstone Park, Springs. (516) 617-5721.
Stage and Screen
THU JUL 15
“Fifth of July” Lanford Wilson’s Play at Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. Directed by Terry Kinney. Tuesdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m. Saturday matinees at 4 p.m. Wednesday matinees at 2 p.m. Sundays at 7 p.m. Shows run through August 1. $55/$65. 725-9500.
MGM Musical Movie Series hosted by Emmy Award-winning director and producer John Erman at the Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton. First screening of “Seven Bride for Seven Brothers.” 7 p.m. 283-0774.
Komic Yoga, Komic Sutra written and performed by Geoffrey Paul Gordon. 7 p.m. Ross School, 18 Goodfriend Drive, East Hampton. Audience participation encouraged, but not required. $20. 907-5000.
“Emerging Pictures’ Opera in Cinema” film series at the Parrish Art Museum. 7:30 p.m. screening of Mozart’s “The Abduction from the Seraglio” (2010) at the Gran Theatre del Liceu, Barcelona. 25 Job’s Lane, Southampton. Also screened July 18 at 2 p.m. $20/$16. 283-2118 ext. 22 to reserve.
FRI JUL 16
Film Screening of “It Don’t Pay to be an Honest Citizen” a 1984 film by Jacob Burckhardt about the low-budget days of early independent filmmaking. 8 p.m. Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job’s Lane, Southampton. $5/$7. 283-2118.
Outdoor Film Screening at the Silas Marder Gallery, 120 Snake Hollow Road, Bridgehampton. Stephen Spielberg’s “Jaws,” (1975) starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw and Richard Dreyfuss. Free. Bring a beach chair, a blanket, and a picnic. Films start at dark. 702-2306.
SUN JUL 18
Staged Reading: “A Lion In Winter” directed by and starring Harris Yulin. 7:30 p.m. John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. Presented in association with the Hamptons Shakespeare Festival. $25/$23. 324-0806.
MON JUL 19
“Hester Street” starring Carol Kane and Steven Keats will screen at the East Hampton Library, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. 5 to 7 p.m. Free. 324-0222.
THU JUL 22
“Cabaret” the musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb presented by Center Stage at the Southampton Cultural Center, 25 Pond Lane, Southampton. Performances run Thursday to Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m. through August 8. $25/$12. 287-4377.
MGM Musical Movie Series hosted by Emmy Award-winning director and producer John Erman at the Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton. Screening of “Singin’ in the Rain.” 7 p.m. 283-0774.
“Fifth of July” Lanford Wilson’s Play at Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. Directed by Terry Kinney. Tuesdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m. Saturday matinees at 4 p.m. Wednesday matinees at 2 p.m. Sundays at 7 p.m. Shows run through August 1. $55/$65. 725-9500.
Film Screening of “Funny Business.” 8 p.m. Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job’s Lane, Southampton. $5/$7. 283-2118.
FRI JUL 23
Outdoor Film Screening at the Silas Marder Gallery, 120 Snake Hollow Road, Bridgehampton. George Roy Hill’s “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” (1969) starring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and Katharine Ross. Free. Bring a beach chair, a blanket, and a picnic. Films start at dark. 702-2306.
“Trojan Women Redux” a reinvention of dance theater depicting a wild and writhing re-imagining of Euripides’ ancient warning about the human cost of war. Hosted by the East Hampton Historical Society at Mulford Farm, 10 James Lane, East Hampton. 7:30 p.m. on the lawn. $15. Call 866-811-4111.
“My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy” a show by Brad Zimmerman with Bay Street @ The Parrish, performed at the Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job’s Lane, Southampton. Performances take place at 8 p.m. and will run two weekends only, July 23 and 24 and July 30 and 31. Tickets $35. Call 725-9500.
SAT JUL 24
A Bipolar Evening with Friends: Florence Henderson and Bruce Vilanch. 8 p.m. John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. $43 to $85 (includes post-performance meet and greet reception with cast). 324-0806.
SUN JUL 25
“Head to Hart” a salute by the American Musical Theatre, in the uniting of melody and wit by Rogers and Hart. 7:30 p.m. Held at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. $53/$55. 324-0806.
Galleries/Museums
opening
FRI JUL 16
2nd Haitian Art & Handcraft Sale to benefit the Vassar Haiti Project and their work in the island nation. Christ Episcopal Church, Route 114 at East Union Street, Sag Harbor. Opening reception 5 to 8 p.m. Sale runs July 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and July 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 725-0128.
Open Studio Salon Exhibition with artist Daria Deshuk as she opens her studio for the summer season at the Deshuk Rivers Gallery, 141 Maple Lane, Bridgehampton. Reception 6 to 9 p.m. featuring her collections “Kundalini Rising” and “Dasha Prints.” 237-4511.
Photographs by Ellen Bartley from her Beach Lane Series on view at Urban Zen, 4 Bay Street, Sag Harbor through August 1. 725-6176.
Orphans in the Attic treasures from the Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum on view throughout the summer. 200 Main Street, Sag Harbor. Adoption opportunities to restore objects available. 725-0770.
Sag Harbor Custom House Museum open to the public daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Main and Garden Streets, Sag Harbor. 692-4664.
SAT JULY 17
Box Art Auction at Ross School, 18 Goodfriend Drive, East Hampton. Auction preview July 14 and 15 at St. Luke’s Parish Hall, East Hampton. 288-7080.
Mercedes Matter in the 1930s and 1940s by Joan Marter Ph.D. who discusses Matter’s relationship with other American Abstract artists of her time. 4 p.m. Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. 324-0806.
“Love in Russia,” an exhibit of vintage photographs by Jerry Cooke at the Delaney Cooke Gallery, 150 Main Street, Sag Harbor. Opening reception 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Show runs through July 27. info@delaneycookegallery.com.
“This is It” an exhibit by the Bonac Tonic Art Collective at Ashawagh Hall, Springs-Fireplace Road, Springs. Noon to 10 p.m. Sunday show noon to 4 p.m. 903-3246.
“Found Object Art” an exhibit by Jorge Silveira at the Romany Kramoris Gallery, 41 Main Street, Sag Harbor. Reception 5 to 7 p.m. Show will run to August 5. 725-2499.
Open Studio Sculpture Garden hosted by artist Dorothy Frankel. Noon to 4 p.m. 2879 Noyac Road, Sag Harbor. 725-4081.
“Turning the Head in Empirical Space,” a lecture with artist Rackstraw Downes at the Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job’s Lane, Southampton. 6 p.m. Free for members, $10 for nonmembers. 283-2118.
“Facing the Artist” portraits by John Jonas Gruen in an exhibit on Italian waiters at Gallery B, 150 Main Street, Sag Harbor. Opening reception 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Show runs through August 2. 725-1059.
“Paint-out,” featuring the artists of Plein Air Peconic at the Southampton Historical Museum, 17 Meetinghouse Lane, Southampton. 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Visit peconiclandtrust.org.
“Contrasts & Contradictions,” sculptural and assemblages by Gabriele Roos at Surface Library Gallery, 845 Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton. Opening reception 5 to 8 p.m. Show runs through August 1. 291-9061.
“Summer Pleasures” photography exhibit at the Tulla Booth Gallery, 66 Main Street, Sag Harbor, featuring the work of eight photographers. Opening reception 6 to 8 p.m. Show runs through August 3. 725-3100.
Antonio Murado exhibits his paintings at the newly completed architectural offering of Morris Sato Studio, 55 Gardiners Bay Drive, Shelter Island. Reception 4 to 7 p.m. 212-228-2832.
Andrea Kowch and Jeff Aeling exhibit their work at the Richard Demato Gallery, 90 Main Street, Sag Harbor. Opening reception 6 to 9 p.m. 917-678-2292.
Burmese Art Show at the Wish Rock Studio, 17 Grand Avenue, Shelter Island. Opening reception 4 to 7 p.m. Show runs through July 25. 70 percent of proceeds benefit HIV positive children and families in Myanmar. 749-5200.
SUN JUL 18
Pollock-Krasner House & Study Center Annual Lecture with Karal Ann Marling who speaks on “Art in the Good Ol’ Summertime, from Winslow Homer to Guild Hall.” 11 a.m. Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. $13/$15. 324-0806.
Rene Murray Gallery Talk at the Celadon Gallery, 41 Old Mill Road, Water Mill. 4 p.m. 726-2547.
“3 Points of View” plein air landscapes by Deborah Palmer, Alyce Peifer, and Georgette Sinclair at the Water Mill Museum, 41 Old Mill Road, Water Mill. Opening reception 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The show will run through August 18.
FRI JUL 23
Sag Harbor Custom House Museum open to the public daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Main and Garden Streets, Sag Harbor. 692-4664.
Orphans in the Attic treasures from the Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum on view throughout the summer. 200 Main Street, Sag Harbor. Adoption opportunities to restore objects available. 725-0770.
SAT JUL 24
The Work of Nelson H. White on view at the Grenning Gallery, 17 Washington Street, Sag Harbor. Opening reception 6 to 8 p.m. Show runs through August 15. 725-8469.
Open Studio Sculpture Garden hosted by artist Dorothy Frankel. Noon to 4 p.m. 2879 Noyac Road, Sag Harbor. 725-4081.
Roisin Bateman, a Sag Harbor local, exhibits her paintings at the John Jermain Memorial Library, 201 Main Street, Sag Harbor. Opening reception 1 to 3 p.m. Show runs through August 31. 725-0049.
Stargazer Jewelry by Linda Scott on view at Pelletreau Silver Shop, 80 Main Street, Southampton. Opening reception 5 to 7 p.m. Sponsored by the Southampton Historical Museum. 283-2494.
SUN JUL 25
Conversation with Richard Barons “The Fine Art of Summer: East Hampton As a Resort 1840 to 1910.” 11 a.m. Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. 324-0806.
Music & Night Life
THU JUL 15
Midsummer’s Night Music Classical Series present “An Evening of French and Russian Masterpieces” with Mikhail Simonyan, violin and Weiyin Chen, piano. 8 p.m. John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. $25/$23. 324-0806.
Jazz Jam Session featuring Bob Hobey on trombone at Bay Burger, 1742 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Sag Harbor. Free. Every Thursday. 899-3915.
Live Music with Jim Turner at Blue Sky Restaurant, 63 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 9 p.m. Free. 725-1810.
Twilight Thursdays in the winery tasting room of the at Wölffer Estate Vineyard, 139 Sagg Road, Sagaponack. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. No cover charge. 537-5106.
FRI JUL 16
Diane Birch in concert. 8:30 p.m. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. $15 to $35. 288-1500.
Sunset Fridays at the Wölffer Wine Stand, 3312 Montauk Highway, Sagaponack. 5 p.m. to sunset. No cover charge. 537-5106
Pianist Jane Hastay performs at Gurney’s ocean front Sea Grille Restaurant, 290 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk. Every Friday and Saturday 6 to 9 p.m. 668-2345.
William Hobbs renowned pianist and conductor will perform as part of the Music Festival of the Hamptons at the Wölffer Estate Vineyard, 139 Sagg Road, Sagaponack. 8 p.m. $25. 337-4696.
SAT JUL 17
Bay Street Theatre’s 2010 Summer Gala Benefit Bash. “Rock the Dock for Bay Street” with hosts Joy Behar and Mario Cantone. Cocktails, dinner, dancing, auction and more. 6:30 p.m. under a tent on Sag Harbor’s Long Wharf. Tickets start at $500. 725-0818.
An Evening of Wine and Roses to benefit Peconic Land Trust’s Bridge Gardens, 36 Mitchell Lane, Bridgehampton. Featuring a wine tasting and silent auction. $125 per person. 6 to 8 p.m. 283-3195.
“American Beauty” the biennial cocktail party fundraiser sponsored by the Southampton Rose Society. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Southampton estate of Joan and Bernard J. Carl. Tickets $175 and up. (917) 881-0857.
The Fab Faux in concert. 8:30 p.m. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. $45 to $85. 288-1500.
SUN JUL 18
Singer Songwriter Series in the lobby at Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 6 to 8 p.m. Original songs by new talent and seasoned pros. Free. Donations welcome. 725-9500.
Jay Black in concert. 8:30 p.m. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. $70 to $110. 288-1500.
“The Joys of Opera,” a concert with the Choral Society of the Hamptons highlighting Gioachino Rossini’s Stabat Mater at the Old Whalers’ Church, 44 Union Street, Sag Harbor. 5:30 p.m. Tickets $25/$30 and $10/$15 for those 18 and under. Preferred seating $50. Call 204-9402.
MON JUL 19
The Comedy Club presents David Alan Grier. 8 p.m. Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. $60. 725-9500.
Acoustic Jazz from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pizza Place, 2123 Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton. Free. Every Monday.
TUE JUL 20
The Sag Harbor Community Band performs on the Patio of the American Legion Hall on Bay Street, Sag Harbor. 8 p.m. Band concerts every Tuesday in summer through Labor Day.
THU JUL 22
“Songs of the Sea and Tales of the Whales” a sea chanty concert by Don Sineti of the Mystic Whaler. 8 p.m. Old Whalers’ Church, 44 Union Street, Sag Harbor. Free, but donations welcome. Benefits preservation of the church. 725-0894.
Midsummer’s Night Music Classical Series present “Chamzz” by pianist Matt Herskowitz and Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York. 8 p.m. John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. $25/$23. 324-0806.
Jazz Jam Session at Bay Burger, 1742 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Sag Harbor. Free. Every Thursday. 899-3915.
Live Music with Jim Turner at Blue Sky Restaurant, 63 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 9 p.m. Free. 725-1810.
Twilight Thursdays in the winery tasting room of the at Wölffer Estate Vineyard, 139 Sagg Road, Sagaponack. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. No cover charge. 537-5106.
FRI JUL 23
Mr. No-Shame presented by Crossroads Music Showcase. 8 p.m. John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. $20/$18 ($10 under 21). 324-0806.
Sunset Fridays at the Wölffer Wine Stand, 3312 Montauk Highway, Sagaponack. 5 p.m. to sunset. No cover charge. 537-5106
Pianist Jane Hastay performs at Gurney’s ocean front Sea Grille Restaurant, 290 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk. Every Friday and Saturday 6 to 9 p.m. 668-2345.
Cyndi Lauper in concert. 8:30 p.m. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. Also July 24. $125 to $175. 288-1500.
Frederique Trunk and Hill Greene perform in a free concert at Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton. 7:30 p.m. To reserve call 283-0774.
SAT JUL 24
Parish Benefit Party for Most Holy Trinity R.C. Church on the parish grounds, Buell Lane, East Hampton. 6:30 p.m. 324-0134.
Summer Benefit in celebration of the Perlman Music Program hosted by Annette and Ian Cumming at their East Hampton Home. 212-877-5045.
SUN JULY 25
American Musical Theatre Salutes “Heart to Hart” the music of Rodgers and Hart with Anna Bergman and LeeRoy Reams. Written and hosted by Lee Davis with musical direction by James Followell. 7:30 p.m. John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. $53/$55. 324-0806.
George Thorogood & The Destroyers in concert. 8:30 p.m. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. $95 to $145. 288-1500.
Singer Songwriter Series in the lobby at Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 6 to 8 p.m. Original songs by new talent and seasoned pros. Free. Donations welcome. 725-9500.
“Where Latin Meets Local” a cross-pollination of musical heritage in support of S.H.I.N.E. (Sag Harbor in Nicaragua Enterprise). 5 to 9 p.m. B. Smith’s Restaurant, 1 Bay Street, Sag Harbor. Suggested donation of $25 at the door. 725-4300.
Readings, Lectures & Classes
THU JUL 15
Thursday Night Reads a monthly series celebrating the John Jermain Memorial Library’s centennial with monthly film screenings and book discussion based on classics published in each decade since the library’s founding. Tonight’s film, “Fahrenheit 451” based on the 1953 book by Ray Bradbury. 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the library, 201 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 725-0049 to register.
“Improving the Quality of Your Life” a free lecture series by Alan R. Klein, PT, with Southampton Physical Therapy at 325 Meeting House Lane, Bldg. 1, Southampton. Lectures run on Thursdays at 6 p.m. This week’s lecture is titled “Senior Fall Prevention & Balance Improvement.” Runs through August 26. To register call 920-5640.
Yogi G embraces the healing power of laughter with Komic Yoga at the Center for Well Being, 18 Goodfriend Drive, East Hampton. 7 to 8 p.m. $20. 907-5191.
FRI JUL 16
The Hamptons Institute a weekend symposium with thought leaders discussing hot topics at John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. 3 to 5 p.m. forum on “Restoring the Integrity of the U.S. Financial Markets.” Refreshments. VIP dinner follows at a private home for panelists, fellows and sponsors. Offered in collaboration with the Roosevelt Institute. $18/$20 panel. With dinner $250/$1,000. 324-0806.
Ken Auletta reads from his book “Googled: the End of the World as We Know It” as a part of the Fridays at Five program to benefit The Hampton Library. 5 p.m. $15 or $60 for a series of five readings. Held at The Hampton Library, 2478 Main Street, Bridgehampton. 537-1339.
SAT JUL 17
Feng Shui Master Class with R.D. Chin. “The Yin and Yang of Clutter” the last of three sessions. 2:15 to 4:15 p.m. Yoga Shanti Lakshmi, 32 Bridge Street, Sag Harbor. $40/$50. 725-6424.
The Hamptons Institute a weekend symposium with thought leaders discussing hot topics at John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. 9:30 to 11 a.m. “Building the Infrastructure for a New Economy.” 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. “Investing in Arts and Culture.” 2:30 to 4 p.m. “Media Coverage of Politics and Policy.” VIP lunch 1 to 2 p.m. at a private home for panelists, fellows and sponsors. $18/$20 per panel. 324-0806.
Blacksmith Demonstration with James DeMartis in the Bridgehampton Historical Society’s Wheelwright Shop, 2368 Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. 537-1088
Novelist Colson Whitehead returns with a reading of new material from his book “Sag Harbor.” 6 p.m. Canio’s Books 290 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 725-4926.
“Bees and Their Beekeeper” with Quail Hill Farm’s beekeeper, Mary Woltz, owner of Bees’ Needs. Held at Quail Hill Farm, Deep Lane, Amagansett. 10 to 11:30 a.m. $5 or free for Farm and Peconic Land Trust members. 283-3195.
SUN JUL 18
Poetry Marathon at the East Hampton Town Marine Museum, 301 Bluff Road, Amagansett, continues with two local poets, Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan and Walter Donway. 5 p.m. Free. Hosted by the East Hampton Historical Society. 324-6850.
The Hamptons Institute presents a lecture by Art Critic Jerry Saltz titled “The Good, the Bad, and the Very Bad: An Art Critic Talks About Art, Demons, and other things that have to do with Making Art Today.” Presented by Guild Hall in Collaboration with the Pollock-Krasner House. Noon. Tickets $15/$13. Held at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton.
John Grimshaw will speak about his new book “New Trees: Recent Introduction to Cultivation,” hosted by The Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons. 2 p.m. Bridgehampton Community House, Montauk Highway. Sponsored by the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons. 537-2223.
MON JUL 19
Dean Miller, author and veteran journalist, will give a lecture titled “News Literacy: Can Savvy Citizens Save Journalism?” at the Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton. 7 p.m. 283-0774.
TUE JUL 20
Dark Banquet — The Curious Lives of Blood-Feeding Creatures a presentation at Ross School, 18 Goodfriend Drive, East Hampton. $25. Benefits the school’s scholarship fund. 907-5000.
WED JUL 21
Helen Simonson will discus her debut novel “Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand” at the Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton. Noon. 283-0774.
THU JUL 22
“Straight Talk: Real People” community conversations at the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center. Guest speaker Yves Michel, Commissioner of Economic Development and Workforce Housing for the County of Suffolk County. 7 p.m. 551 Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 537-0616.
“Improving the Quality of Your Life” a free lecture series by Alan R. Klein, PT, with Southampton Physical Therapy at 325 Meeting House Lane, Bldg. 1, Southampton. Lectures run on Thursdays at 6 p.m. This week’s lecture is titled “All About Your Shoulder & Rotator Cuff.” To register call 920-5640.
“Using the Web to Organize and Share Photos,” a lecture by Noah Carter, CEO of smartHampton, hosted by the Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton. 1 p.m. 283-0774.
“Enhance Your Health Naturally” a series of three discussions with Dr. Kelly J. Downes D.C. at the John Jermain Memorial Library, 201 Main Street, Sag Harbor. This week’s discussion is titled “The Secret to Getting Healthy and Staying Healthy.” 1 to 3 p.m. 725-0049.
Hilary Thayer Hamann reads from her book “Anthropology of an American Girl” at the John Jermain Memorial Library, 201 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 7 to 8 p.m. 725-0049.
FRI JUL 23
Frances Osborne reads from her book “The Bolter” as a part of the Fridays at Five program to benefit The Hampton Library. 5 p.m. $15 or $60 for a series of five readings. Held at The Hampton Library, 2478 Main Street, Bridgehampton. 537-1339.
Rebecca Chace reads from her new book “Leaving Rock Harbor” at Canio’s Books, 290 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 6 p.m. 725-4926.
SAT JUL 24
Meet Author Jeffrey Sussman and designers Judith and Gerson Leiber. 11 a.m. John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton. Book signing of “No Mere Bagatelles, Telling the Story of Handbag Genius Judith Leiber and Modernist Artist Gerson Leiber.” Free. 324-0806.
Cineaste Toby Talbot reads from her book “The New Yorker Theater and Other Scenes From a Life at the Movies” at Canio’s Books, 290 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 6 p.m. 725-4926.
Yogi G embraces the healing power of laughter with Komic Yoga at KamaDeva Yoga, 66 Newtown Lane, East Hampton. 7 to 8 p.m. $20. 604-1382.
Events, Workshops & Meetings
THU JUL 15
The Hamptons Greek Festival 4 to 11 p.m. at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Hamptons, 111 St. Andrews Road, Southampton. Festival runs daily through July 18 from 4 to 11 p.m. except Sunday, noon to 9 p.m. Bracelet Day July 16. 283-6169.
FRI JUL 16
7th Annual House & Garden Tour in Westhampton Beach, Quiogue and Quogue. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Benefits the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center. $75/$100 includes tour and lunch. 288-1500.
Beebe Windmill Tour, hosted by the Bridgehampton Historical Society, located at the southeast corner of Ocean Road and Hildreth Avenue, Bridgehampton. 10 a.m. to noon. Free. 537-1088.
SAT JUL 17
30th Annual The Great Bonac Fireworks Show on Three Mile Harbor, East Hampton. Fireworks start at dusk. Sponsored by the Clamshell Foundation. Donations requested to benefit local organizations and causes.
Sag Harbor’s Farmers Market in the parking area by Breakwater Yacht Club, Bay Street, Sag Harbor. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through October 30.
Yoga with Sharmila. 8 a.m. Long Beach, Sag Harbor. Every Saturday and Wednesday in summer. 725-4995.
Classic Boat Fair hosted by the East End Classic Boat Society at the Community Boat Shop, 301 Bluff Road, Amagansett. Over 30 classic boats will be on display. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free. 324-2490.
Fine Arts and Craft Health and Wellness Hamptons Gala event 2010. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. American Legion Hall, 15 Montauk highway Amagansett. Also July 18. Artists and craftsmen vendors, music, food. (516) 221-6593.
Bench Dedication Ceremony in memory of Rosa Parks. 10 a.m. East Hampton’s Main Street by the westbound Hampton Jitney bus stop across from the Palm Restaurant. Local clergy, leaders and elected officials will be on hand. Sponsored by the Calvary Baptist Church of East Hampton.
Doll and Toy Show Sale hosted by the Southampton Historical Museum at Rogers Mansion, 17 Meetinghouse Lane, Southampton. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Show runs Tuesday through Saturday to August 21. Free admission on opening day and $4 for subsequent days. 283-2494.
SUN JUL 18
Choral Society Benefit Dinner to follow “The Joys of Opera” summer concert. The dinner will take place at the American Hotel at 7:30 p.m. $250/$500. Call 204-9402.
Benefit for Sri Lankan Deaf hosted by the Romany Kramoris Gallery, 41 Main Street, Sag Harbor. Featuring the greeting cards and prints of deaf student Cheti Senadhira. 4 to 7 p.m. 725-2499.
FRI JUL 23
Beebe Windmill Tour, hosted by the Bridgehampton Historical Society, located at the southeast corner of Ocean Road and Hildreth Avenue, Bridgehampton. 1 to 3 p.m. Free. 537-1088.
SAT JUL 24
Community Yard Sale hosted by the Azurest Property Owners Association in Sag Harbor. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Selling locations at Milton Avenue, Meredith Avenue, Walker Avenue, Cuffee Drive, Terry Drive and Richards Drive and Cadmus Road. Enter off Route 114. 725-9361.
Sag Harbor’s Farmers Market in the parking area by Breakwater Yacht Club, Bay Street, Sag Harbor. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through October 30.
“Unconditional Love” a benefit for the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation honoring Bernadette Peters and her dogs. Hosted by Liz Brown and Leslie Alexander at their Southampton home, 384 Baron’s Lane. 6 to 8 p.m. For tickets and information call 329-5480.
Knife Fest at Loaves & Fishes Cookshop, Bridgehampton, 2422 Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton. Special events and demonstrations hosted by the finest knife makers in the world. Sharpening by Chef’s Choice. 537-6066.
Fish Fry hosted by the Triune Baptist Church of East Hampton. 1 to 6 p.m. 87 Prospect Street, Southampton. $15. 259-3706.
“Night at the Light,” the 4tth annual celebration of Long Island wines hosted by the Montauk Chamber of Commerce, will take place on the grounds of the Montauk Lighthouse, 2000 Montauk Highway, Montauk from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets $75. Call 668-2428.
Book Signing with Florence Fabricant and members of The Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, co-authors of the cookbook “Park Avenue Potluck Celebrations.” 2 to 4 p.m. Bridge Street Gifts, 183 North Ferry Road, Shelter Island. Sweets, treats and drinks. Sloan Kettering’s Kids Kick In committee offers a lemonade stand with proceeds benefitting the Department of Pediatrics. 749-1780.
Yoga with Sharmila. 8 a.m. Long Beach, Sag Harbor. Every Saturday and Wednesday in summer. 725-4995.
Government/School Board Meetings
TUE JUL 20
Sag Harbor Zoning Board of Appeals meets. 6:30 p.m. Municipal Building, 55 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 725-0222.
TUE JUL 27
Sag Harbor’s Planning Board meets. Work session 5:30 p.m. Meeting at 6 p.m. Municipal Building, 55 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 725-0222.
WED JUL 28
Noyac Citizens Advisory Committee to the Town of Southampton meets. 7 p.m. Old Noyac School House, 3010 Noyac Road.
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