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Issue #01 - March 27, 2009

North Fork Events

FRIDAY, MARCH 27

CHARITY GAME SHOW - East End Charity Game show at Riverhead High School, 6-8 p.m., features community leaders and personalities as contestants in Jeopardy-like format who vie to win money for their chosen charity. Evening includes chinese auction and raffle. Donations of merchandise or gift certificates appreciated; sponsorships available. General, $10; students, $5. 631-727-0900, ext. 304 or 303.

MOM'S NIGHT OUT- Southold Mothers' Club Mom's Night Out, 7 p.m. at Fisherman's Rest, Cutchogue. RSVP by March 25 to Marimk@aol.com, 516-818-9491.

MOTHER'S CLUB MEETS- Southold Mothers' Club meets at Starbucks, Mattituck 12:30 p.m. RSVP to Marimk@aol.com, 516-818-9491.

SATURDAY, MARCH 28

PARTY FOR PUPS - Party for Pups, sponsored by Last Chance Animal Rescue Fund, 7-11 p.m. at Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead. Entertainment by The Squashed Possum. Tickets, $50; includes 2 drink tickets and buffet table; cash wine and beer bar. Priscilla@lcarf.org. 631-793-8980.

MEET AN ANIMATOR- East End Arts Council School of the Arts: Meet animator Dan Duga of 'Frosty the Snowman,' 10 a.m.-2 p.m., for ages 12-adult. Fee, $65; members, $52. Oil Pastels, Saturday, April 18, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fee, $60; members, $48. Register: 631-369-2171.

PHOTOSHOP CLASS - EEAC's Photoshop for Photographers, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For entry- and mid-level digital and film photographers; taught by Richard Mizdal in computer lab at Suffolk County Community College, Riverhead. Fee, $70; members, $50; limit 18. Register: 631-369-2171.

COMEDY TAKEDOWN - Comedy Takedown features Kenny Warren and Leroy Cool, Marion Grodin and Buddy Fitzpatrick, 8 p.m. at Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, Riverhead. Tickets, $42, available online through PayPal. Portion of proceeds benefits Suffolk County Wrestling Coaches Association Scholarship Fund. 631-471-1221, kellmancorp@yahoo.com.

SCRABBLE TOURNAMENT- Scrabble Tournament hosted by Suffolk County Historical Society, 10 a.m., presented by National Scrabble Association. Session One for players up to age 14; Session Two for ages 15 and above. Advance registration: $10 check payable to Suffolk County Historical Society, 300 West Main Street, Riverhead, Attn: Kathy Curran, Scrabble Tournament. Call 631-727-2881 for more information.

TRASH OR TREASURE- Trash or Treasure giant indoor rummage sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., sponsored by Polish Town Civic Association at its Chalet headquarters, Riverhead. Donations welcome; call Chairwoman Burte Harris at 631-369-1616. Proceeds benefit beautification of Polish Town and charitable projects.

DOCUMENTARY SCREENING- A Tickle in the Heart family-friendly documentary about lives of Epstein Brothers, pioneers in America's Klezmer music phenomenon, 7:30 p.m. at North Fork Reform Synagogue, Cutchogue Presbyterian Church. Suggested donation, $5; complimentary light refreshments. 631-722-5712.

ORCHIDS LECTURE- The Care and Cultivation of Orchids, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at Bianchi-Davis Greenhouses, Riverhead; sponsored by Peconic Land Trust and Long Island Farm Bureau. Two consecutive groups; advance registration only; $15. 631-283-3195, events@peconiclandtrust.org.

LIVE CONCERT- Eleventh annual Narrow River Singers concert, 4 p.m. at Poquatuck Hall, Village Lane, Orient. Donation, $15.

TELESCOPE LECTURE- The History of the Telescope lecture by Edward Fury celebrates its 400th anniversary, 7:30-9 p.m. at Custer Institute and Observatory, Southold. Fee, $13; members, $10; full-time students, $5. 631-765-2626.

SUNDAY, MARCH 29

TRASH OR TREASURE- Trash or Treasure giant indoor rummage sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., sponsored by Polish Town Civic Association at its Chalet headquarters, Riverhead. Donations welcome; call Chairwoman Burte Harris at 631-369-1616. Proceeds benefit beautification of Polish Town and charitable projects.

SCREENING/LECTURE- Citizen Kane - Putting Together the Jigsaw Puzzle, screening/lecture by Michael Edelson, Sunday, March 29, 1:30-5 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, Greenport. Free. 631-477-0660.

BUNNY BREAKFAST- SMC's Bunny Breakfast, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Southold Town Recreation Center, Peconic. Easter egg hunt, door prizes, raffles, photos with Easter Bunny, pancakes, sausages, eggs and more. Adults, $8; seniors, $6; kids, $4. RSVP to Cindy at 631-477-6406, Linda at 631-680-5631.

PIANO PLUS CONCERT- Piano Plus concert series features soprano Phoebe Fennell with tenor Eric Fennell, accompanied by John Eyre, 2 p.m. at the Riverhead Free Library. Tickets, $15; students, free at door. 631-727-3228.

ONGOING EVENTS

OUTSTANDING SALE - Main Road Home in Cutchogue is having a 20-50% off Sale on all household and gift items in the store! A portion of the proceeds will help sponsor the Cutchogue Canine Classic to be held at Castello di Borghese this coming May 16, 2009. ANYONE can enter their dog in this Festive Event, designed to raise proceeds for and awareness of our local animal groups. For more information, call 631-734-7865 or email lynn@mainroadhome.com

WEIGHT LOSS - The second Tuesday of every month, Dr. Russ L'HommeDieu, a physical therapist, holds a free weight management lecture & discussion session for people fighting similar weight loss problems. The discussion is moderated by Dr. Russ, who has upheld a 200-pound weight loss himself. Space is limited. For more information, contact New Life in Progress at 888-446-7764.

HEALTHY COOKING MADE QUICK & EASY - The second Friday of every month, a Quick and Easy Healthy Cooking demonstration is being offered. The demo will be done by Dr. Russ L'HommeDieu, DPT; a certified Wellness Coach - who has himself, maintained an over 200 pound weight loss for the last four years. This would be a great place to get started with new ideas on how to cook and eat healthier. He will be offering some GREAT ideas on how to cook healthy for the whole week when you just don't have that much time. He will also be explaining all the great health benefits of including Whole Grains in your diet. If you eat, you don't want to miss this! Space is limited. Reservations required. Small materials fee. Call to reserve your spot! 888-446-7764.

REIKI CIRCLES- Reiki Circles Monday Nights @ Grace Episcopal Church Last Monday of the month, meetings are held at Peconic Bay Medical Center. For more Information, contact Ellen J. McCabe at (631) 727-2072

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.

CUSTER OBSERVATORY- Weather permitting Custer staff will be on hand to assist visitors in observing the night sky using their telescopes. From sunset until midnight in Southold. Call 631-765-2626.

MEDITATION - Buddhist meditations on Monday evenings at 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church on Main Street in Southold. Call 631-949-1377.

FILM SERIES - Sundays, 2 p.m. "The Lesser Known Hitchock." Free. Floyd Memorial Library, First and North Streets, Greenport. 631-477-0660.

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