East End LOCAL
East End LOCAL
The Riverhead Anti-Litter Committee will hold the fall town-wide clean-up on Saturday Nov. 7. Pick up safety vests, gloves, trash bags and pickers at Riverhead Town Hall, 4 W. 2nd St. at the start of the event. Registration / Waivers: Volunteers are encouraged to sign up in advance. and fill out a waiver form to […]
The Riverhead Farmers Market opens Nov. 7 in the renovated, heated Naugles Barn at Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead.
East End Arts Council will host its first Steamroller Printmaking Festival, a free outdoor art event featuring artists creating large-scale prints using a steamroller.
Mattituck-Laurel Library hosts an opening reception for “Good Things... Small Packages,” an art show and sale in the Downstairs Gallery. Meet artists Virginia Cava, Delia Reiss and Gerard Lehner; refreshments will be served.
ReWild Long Island and the Southold Peconic Civic host a free talk at Southold Free Library with Dr. Barry Root on practical ways to keep gardening while managing aches and pains. Registration is recommended.
Riverhead Free Library will host an opening reception for “Coming Home: Honoring All Veterans,” an exhibition of watercolors by artist Eileen Kelly, in the library’s Overton Gallery on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 2 to 4 p.m..
Wendi Weng and percussionist Chris Howard bring the Silk Road to life through dance and live rhythm at Mattituck-Laurel Library. Registration is encouraged, and walk-ins are welcome.
Accord Treble Choir returns to the Jamesport Meeting House with “There is a Seam,” a program exploring the changing seasons, nature and the passage of time. Tickets include a post-concert reception with the performers.
The Chaotic Hypnotic Game Show brings live stage hypnosis and a game-show format to The Suffolk in Riverhead. The 90-minute show is hosted by Master Hypnotist Tim Miller and features audience volunteers, guest comedians, and audio and atmosphere direction by Michelle Miller.
The East End Lions Club Foundation’s 23rd annual Fashion Show and Dinner includes a complete dinner, fashions by Fandango of Hampton Bays, and raffles and auctions. Proceeds support local community needs and service organizations including guide dog and assistance dog programs.
Ashley Rose Jewelry hosts a Glimmer Gathering at A Book Place, a conversation-based evening of reflection and shared stories focused on noticing everyday beauty. Free to attend and donation-based; RSVP by Nov. 11.
Riverhead Women of the Moose will host a free basket auction at Riverhead Moose Lodge 1742, featuring about 200 baskets plus gift cards, vintage items and more. Ticket drawings and winner calls begin at 2 p.m., with food and refreshments available for purchase.
ReWild Long Island and the Group for the East End will host a free Native Seed and Plant Swap at Downs Farm Preserve in Cutchogue. Bring native seeds and plants to share, or come to pick up something new; attendees are asked to bring envelopes. Registration is recommended.
The Riverhead Farmers Market opens Nov. 7 in the renovated, heated Naugles Barn at Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead.
North Fork Arts Center will screen the short documentary “Fox Chase Boy,” followed by a discussion with co-directors Gerad Argeros and Kaya Dillon. The film blends Super 8 footage, live storytelling and community reflections as Argeros revisits his childhood and the lasting impact of abuse in his Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood.
Jazz and blues performer Gail Storm returns to the Jamesport Meeting House to celebrate the release of her new CD, “Live at the Meeting House,” recorded at the venue. The concert features Storm with a quartet, followed by a complimentary reception with the artists.
Jim Messina brings his longtime catalog of hits to The Suffolk with his band, The Road Runners. The show begins at 8 p.m.
Riverhead Athletic Club and Strong Island Running Club host the Run the Wave 5K Turkey Trot at Riverhead High School. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., with a kids fun run at 8:30 a.m. and the 5K at 9 a.m.; awards and refreshments follow.
Raphael Winery hosts an Indie Author Day Book Fair with 18 independent authors, genre-based panel discussions, book signings, vendors and raffles. Admission is free with RSVP required; wine and food are available for purchase separately.
Rhonda Denet and her trio bring Stevie Wonder’s music to the Mattituck-Laurel Library, with selections spanning his 1960s–1980s catalog and a nod to the 50th anniversary of “Songs in the Key of Life.” Free; registration available through the library website.
