Dan's Papers - April 17, 2009

THE PICTURE SHOW AT BAY STREET - Ninotchka plays at Bay Street Theatre on the Long Wharf in Sag Harbor. 8 p.m. $5. 631-725-9500.

BATTLE OF THE BANDS - Stephen Talkhouse, 16 Main St, Amagansett. $5. 7 p.m. 631-267-3117.

YOGA AT THE LIBRARY - The Quogue Library will be hosting adult yoga classes on Tuesday and Friday mornings at 10:15 a.m. There is a fee of $7 per class, please wear comfortable clothes and bring a mat. Call 631-653-4224 x 4 to register.

STOP TEXTING AND TALK TO ME - Friday Night Dialogues at the Shelter Island Public Library presents: "Stop Texting And Talk To Me!" Award-winning Shelter Island playwright and filmmaker, Jeff Baron, will show his provocative eight-minute film, "Goodbye," and discuss the effects of technology on personal interactions. 7 p.m. 631-749-0042.

LITTLE ANTHONY AND THE IMPERIALS - Little Anthony presents a stroll down memory lane, celebrating timeless hits. 8 p.m. Tickets are $95, $80, and $65. The Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach, 631-288-1500.

DOUG DWYER TRIO - 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Regulars Music Café, 1271 North Sea Road, Southampton. 631-287-2900.

BRUSH UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE AT THE HAMPTON LIBRARY - A monthly study of Shakespeare's most memorable, beloved sonnets. 10 a.m. Hampton Library, Bridgehampton.

HAMPTON BALLET THEATRE SCHOOL PREMIERES THE LITTLEST MERMAID - $15 for adults and $10 for children under 12. 3 p.m. John Drew Theater, 158 Main St, East Hampton. 631-237-4810.

FRIENDS OF THE EH HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS - Civil War: Letters from Home with Peggy Sherrill, Kenneth Collum & Hugh King. 7 p.m. Clinton Academy Museum, 101 Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-6850.

THE PICTURE SHOW AT BAY STREET - Being There plays at Bay Street Theatre on the Long Wharf in Sag Harbor. 8 p.m. $5 per ticket. Call 631-725-9500.

CABARET AT BAY STREET - 10 p.m. Tickets are $20 at the door and a cash bar will be available. Reservations are requested and can be made by calling 631-725-0818 ext. 110.

DAVID BROMBERG - Stephen Talkhouse, 16 Main St, Amagansett. 8 p.m. $50, VIP $65. 631-267-3117.

KAHMIC YOGA WITH YOGI G - A highly comedic lecture demonstration by the humbly charismatic Yogi G, Kahmic Yoga. The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Fork at 977 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike. Tickets are $15. For reservations call 631 899-3181.

FILM SCREENING: GOMORRAH - Directed by Matteo Garrone. A dense, sprawling exposé of the corruption plaguing the communities of Naples and Caserta in modern-day Italy. 7:30 p.m. $10 for adults, $7 for seniors and students, and $3 for film society members. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach, 631-288-1500.

LONGHOUSE RESERVE PRESENTS KNOW THINE ENEMY: A GARDEN WORKSHOP - Dr. Andrew Senesac of Cornell University Extension will lead an illustrated lecture on Weeds and Weeding: Identification and Eradication. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 133 Hands Creek Rd., East Hampton. 631-329-3568.

BASEBALL FUNDRAISER - Food, fun, prizes, cash bar, and baseball fun! Proceeds go to Hamptons Collegiate Baseball and the East End Little League. 7 p.m. Casey's in Westhampton Beach. 631-238-8251. hamptonsbaseball.org.

THE BLUE COLLAR BAND - Crossroads Coffeehouse. $10. 7 to 11 p.m. Springs Church Community Center, Old Stone Highway, East Hampton. 631-907-4838.

SOUTHAMPTON ROSE SOCIETY PRESENTS - Annual Pruning/Rose Care Session. Informal discussions with local rosarians to follow in Cooper Hall where refreshements will be served. Free. 10:30 a.m. Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Rd. Southampton. 631-293-6509.

HOW TO USE YOUR CELL PHONE AT THE HAMPTON LIBRARY - Lecture on using your cell phone's features. This workshop is not for iPhone users. Bring your cell phone and manual. $5. 11:30 a.m. Hampton Library, Bridgehampton.

HAMPTON BALLET THEATRE SCHOOL PREMIERES THE LITTLEST MERMAID - See 4/17 for info.

HEARTHSIDE POETRY READINGS AT THE ROGERS - Poetry reading. 4 p.m. Rogers Mansion, 17 Meeting House Lane, Southampton. 631-204-1240.

POET GRACE SCHULMAN AT CANIO'S BOOKS - Poet Grace Schulman presents an appreciation of poet Marianne Moore. 6 p.m. Canio's Books, 290 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-4926.

BACH FOR TWO: MUSIC FOR VIOLIN AND HARPSICHORD - Part of the Southampton Cultural Center Chamber Music Series. $20 for adults, $10 for students and seniors. 7 p.m. The Southampton Cultural Center, Southampton. 646-279-2799.

A GOLDEN OLDIES CELEBRATION - The Hampton Bays Performing Arts Parents Assn. and Hampton Bays School Music Dept. present A Golden Oldies Celebration to benefit music department. Larry Liso, The Cascades, Steve Mitchel, and Twin Gold with Special Guest Star, Prentiss McNeil. $30. 7:30 p.m. Hampton Bays High School Auditorium, Hampton Bays. 631-722-3927.

FAMILY VOLLEYBALL - Giant family volleyball at the Montauk Playhouse. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Montauk. Please call 631-668-1612 for more info.

FILM SCREENING: GOMORRAH - See 4/18 info. Screenings at 1 and 4 p.m.

HOLOCAUST REMEBRANCE DAY - All are welcome. 11 a.m. The Jewish Center of the Hamptons, 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton. 631-324-9858.

MINDFULNESS MEDITATION CLASS - Guided meditation including progressive relaxation. Free. 1 p.m. Mandala Ayurvedic Healing arts, Amagansett Square, Amagansett. 631-267-6144.

SUGIHARA: A CONSPIRACY OF KINDNESS - East End Jewish Community Council presents a historical documentary that tells the remarkable story of Chiune Sugihara and the Jewish refugees he helped to save. 2 p.m. Riverhead Library, Riverhead. 631-765-6182

AN AFTERNOON OF ANIMAL POETRY - This event highlights a trove of wonderful poems from all manner of great poets and their creatures great and small. Free, with donations happily accepted. 3 p.m. The Shelter Island Library, Shelter Island. 631-749-0042.

HAMPTON BALLET THEATRE SCHOOL PREMIERES THE LITTLEST MERMAID - See 4/17 for info.

OPEN ARTS STUDIO - Open drawing studio every Monday. Easels, donkeys and drawing boards provided. 11 Indian Wells Hwy. 6 to 9 p.m. 631-267-2787. $15.

CHAIR YOGA WITH SHARMILA - Sharmila Cohen-Gold will lead classes in chair yoga, a gentle form of yoga practiced sitting in a chair or standing with the chair for support. $5 per session. 631-725-0049. 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM. John Jermain Library, Main St., Sag Harbor.

UNINSTRUCTED LIFE DRAWING - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Southampton Cultural Center. 631-287-4377.

ASTRONOMY FOR EVERYONE - Kevin Manning, astrophysicist and former consultant with NASA, will teach you about the universe. 7 - 8:45 p.m. Hampton Bays Public Library, Hampton Bays. 631-728-6241.

SCOTT CHASKEY SPEAKS AT DUKE LECTURE HALL - Sustainability speaker series presents Scott Chaskey, in a talk titled, "Equanimity: An Organ Approach." The leader of the local Quail Hill Farm will share thoughts and observations on caring for land, building community and sustainability. 7:30 p.m. Stony Brook Southampton. 631-632-5088

GEOFFREY PAUL GORDON LEADS PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP - $5 per session or $20 for the series. Please register in advance by calling the library at 725-0049. 5 - 7 p.m. John Jermain Library, Main St., Sag Harbor.

FIONA MAAZEL AND JOHN WRAY - Popular young fiction writers read. 7 p.m. Duke Lecture Hall, Stony Brook University, Southampton. 631-632-5030

WEHM MIKE MAZ HOSTS TALENT NIGHT - 7 to 10 p.m. Regulars Music Café, 1271 North Sea Road, Southampton. 631-287-2900.

BASTARDS OF BOOM - Stephen Talkhouse, 16 Main St, Amagansett. 9 p.m. $10. 631-267-3117.

SHORE AND WADING BIRDS OF SHINNECOCK BAY - Morning wildlife search along Dune Road in Hampton Bays. Binoculars required. 8:30 to 11 a.m. Call Steve Biasetti at 631-765-6450 x 205.

HITHER HILLS STATE PARK HOSTS HALF-MARATHON BENEFIT - Paddler marathon will benefit humanity east end catastrophic fund. The course will begin at Navy Road Park in Montauk and follow a scenic trail-route through Hither Hills State Park. The entry fee is $65 per person or $50 per person for 2-person relay teams. 9 a.m. Hither Hills State Park, Montauk. Call Paddlers for Humanity at 646-387-7514.

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