Dan's Papers - May 30, 2008

NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS KITCHEN TOUR - 5/31 - 12-4 p.m. Tour six local kitchens, view cooking demonstrations, cheese tastings and a used cookbook sale. Tickets are $50 and proceeds will benefit the Sag Harbor Community Food Pantry. Tickets and tour maps available at Long Wharf Wines, 12 Bay St. and In Home, 132 Main St., both in Sag Harbor or contact SHCFP at 631-553-6515.

PLANNED PARENTHOOD HUDSON PECONIC EAST HAMPTON BENEFIT - 5/31 - 6-8 p.m. At Woodhouse Park, East Hampton. 212-580-0835. www.Plannedparenthood.org/hudsonpeconic/

GUEST CHEF DINNER - 6/1 - 3-7 p.m. Featuring Debbie Cirruzzo of La Carezz Salon da Spa. Tickets are $200 and will benefit Southampton Hospital's Breast Health Center. At the Tuscan House, 10 Windmill Ln., Southampton. 631-725-3877.

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS LUNCHEON - 6/5 - 12 p.m. "Celebrating Women in Public Office." At B. Smith's Restaurant, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-283-6549.

ORGANIC AND LOCAL WINE TASTING - 6/5 - 6-9 p.m. Proceeds will go to LI Green and the Sierra Club. At Stony Brook Southampton, Chancellors Hall Lobby and Patio. 631-721-1908.

ANTIQUE SHOW - 5/30-31 - 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Organized by the Bridgehampton Historical Society, At Corwith Homestead, 2368 Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton. 631-537-1088.

FRIDAY MATINEE AT THE LIBRARY - 5/30 - 2 p.m. May focus on Bette Davis. At the Hampton Bays Public Library, 52 Ponquogue Ave., Hampton Bays. 631-728-6241.

MOUNTAIN BIKING WORKSHOP - 5/30 - 5-6:30 p.m. At the Ross School, 18 Goodfriend Dr., East Hampton. 631-907-5555.

CHALLAH TIME - 5/30 - 5:30 p.m. Challah dough braiding for children, parents and grandparents. Located at Chabad of Southampton Jewish Center, 214 Hill Street, Southampton. 631-287-2249.

AUTHORS ROUND TABLE DINNER SERIES - 5/30 - 7 p.m. Featuring Dan Rattiner. Reservations suggested. $39 per person includes a three-course meal and author discussion. At Alison Restaurant, 207 Main St., East Hampton. 631-324-5440.

FILM AT PARRISH - 5/30 - 7 p.m. In America. At Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job's Ln., Southampton. 631-283-2118.

MOON OVER BUFFALO - 5/30-6/1 and 6/5 - 8 p.m. on Fri., Sat. and Thurs. and 2:30 p.m. on Sun. At the Hampton Theatre Company, 126 Jessup Ave., Quogue. 631-653-8955.

RAY LAMONTAGNE - 5/30 - 8 p.m. At the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach. 631-288-1500.

BOATING SAFETY COURSE - 5/31 - 9 a.m.-3 p.m. At the Sag Harbor VFW Hall. 631-725-3810.

ART IN THE YARD - 5/31 - 10 a.m.-6 p.m. A fine arts yard sale. At 15 Aspatuck Rd., off Main Street, Westhampton. 631-288-1930.

FLY FISHING IN SALT WATER DAY - 5/31 - 10 a.m.-4 p.m. At Sag Harbor Outfitters, 51 Pineneck Ave. at Hidden Cove Marina, Sag Harbor. 631-725-5100.

POETRY EVENT- 5/31 - 1 p.m. The North Sea Poetry Scene's 3rd Annual Poetry Contest Awards. At the North Sea Community House, 130 Noyac Rd., Southampton. 631-413-7702.

BEACH CLEAN-UP AND CELEBRATION - 5/31 - Clean-up 3-5 p.m., followed by wine, food and music by G. Love and Tristan Prettyman from 7-9:30 p.m. The Beach Clean-up will be held at Ditch Plains Beach, Montauk and the celebration will be held at Second House Tavern, 161 Second House Rd., Montauk. 212-679-6600.

AUTHOR READING - 5/31 - 6 p.m. Michael Shnayerson will read from Coal River. At Canio's Books, 290 Main St., Sag Harbor. 631-725-4926.

BOOK SIGNING - 5/31 - 6-7 p.m. Lora Drasner. At East End Books, 53 The Circle, East Hampton. 631-624-8680.

BOOK RELEASE PARTY - 5/31 - 6-8 p.m. Investing in Liquid Assets, by David Sokolin. At Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, 87 Newton Ln., East Hampton. 631-324-5511.

SUMMER COLLECTION LAUNCH COCKTAIL PARTY - 5/31 - 6-8 p.m. Exclusive summer collection created with artist Kenny Scharf. Portion of proceeds benefit God's Love We Deliver. At Elie Tahari, One Main St., East Hampton. 631-329-8883.

FILM AT PARRISH - 5/31 - 7 p.m. Between the Folds, a documentary on origami. At Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job's Ln., Southampton. 631-283-2118.

WATERCOLOR CLASSES - 6/1 - 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 1-4 p.m. With Lois Bender. $45/3 hours. At Sag Harbor Florist, 3 Bay St., Sag Harbor. 917-282-5930.

BUDDHIST MEDITATION - 6/1 - 10:30-11:30 a.m. Meditations to increase mental peace and well being for everyone. Located at 40 West Montauk Hwy, Hampton Bays. 631-728-5700.

FRIDA KAHLO: HER LIFE, HER WORK - 6/1 - 1:30-3 p.m. At the Hampton Bays Public Library, 51 Ponquogue Ave., Hampton Bays. 631-728-6241.

GENEALOGY WORKSHOP - 6/1 - 1:30 p.m. Presented by the East End Jewish Community Council. At the Hampton Synagogue, 154 Sunset Ave., Westhampton Beach. 631-765-6182.

PECONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRA - 6/1 - 4 p.m. Annual Spring Concert. At Southampton Cultural Center's Levitas Center for the Arts, 25 Pond Ln., Southampton. 631-287-4377.

BETTYE LAVETTE - 6/1 - 8 p.m. At the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach. 631-288-1500.

CHAIR YOGA - 6/2 - 8:30-9:30 a.m. At the John Jermain Memorial Library, 201 Main St., Sag Harbor. 631-725-0049.

BACCARAT JEWELRY TRUNK SHOW - 6/2 - 12-2 p.m. At the New York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, Manhattan. 212-485-9263.

PHILOSOPHY CLASS - 6/2 - 3 p.m. With instructor Susan Pashman. Registration is required. At The Hampton Library, 2478 Main St., Bridgehampton. 631-537-0015.

ENGLISH CONVERSATION CLASS - 6/2 - 5-6:30 p.m. For ESL students who have a basic comprehension of English vocabulary and grammar. At The Hampton Library, 2478 Main St., Bridgehampton. 631-537-0015.

OPEN STUDIO FIGURE DRAWING - 6/2 - 6-9 p.m. - Open studio Mondays. $15 per person. Located at Applied Arts, 11 Indian Wells Highway, Amagansett. 631-267-2787.

MONTAUK DOWNS SPRING GOLF TOURNAMENT - 6/3 - 8 a.m. Entry fee: $150. At Montauk Downs State Park, Montauk. 631-321-3510. www.nysparks.com.

DRAWING WORKSHOPS - 6/3 - 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Sponsored by Southampton Artists Association. Located at 2 Pond Lane at the Veterans Hall, Southampton. 631-725-5851.

TUESDAY MORNING YOGA - 6/3 - 10:15 a.m. $5 per class. At the Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St., Quogue. 631-653-4224.

SHANGHAI MOON - 6/3-5 - Preview at 8 p.m. On June 3, Bay Street is offering "Pay What You Can" for the first preview performance. At Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500.

A LUNCHTIME INTRODUCTION TO CARMEN - 6/4 - 12 p.m. Presented by Opera of the Hamptons. At the Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Rd., Southampton. 631-283-0774.

INSTRUCTED LIFE DRAWING CLASSES - 6/5 - 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Every Thursday. $5. At the Southampton Veterans Hall, 2 Pond Ln., Southampton. 631-725-5851 or 631-283-8613.

OPEN STUDIO DARK ROOM - 6/5- 6-9 p.m. Open studio every Thursday. $20 per person. Located at Applied Arts 11 Indian Wells Highway, Amagansett. 631-267-2787.

CONEY ISLAND REVISITED - 6/5 - 7-8:30 p.m. At the John Jermain Library, 201 Main St., Sag Harbor. 631-725-0049.

KNITTING WITH DONNA - 6/5 - 7-9 p.m. At Hampton Bays Public Library. 52 Ponquogue Ave, Hampton Bays. 631-728-6241. Call to register.

SHOREBIRDS AT SHINNECOCK - 5/31 - 8 a.m. A shorebird migration walk. Will be held in the Hampton Bays. Call the South Fork Natural History Museum, at 377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton, for more info. 631-537-9735.

KAYAK PADDLE #1 - 5/31 - 9 a.m. Northwest Harbor, Alewive Brook, Alewive Pond and Cedar Point Lighthouse. Meet at the end of Alewive Brook Rd. at Northwest Harbor. Bring your own boat or call 631-257-5228 for a delivered kayak. Any other questions, call 631-324-1127.

CEDAR POINT LIGHTHOUSE - 5/31 - 10 a.m. Stroll along the beach to Cedar Point Lighthouse to hear Bob Allen, great grandson of the lighthouse keeper, share personal history about the newly designated National Landmark. Meet at the visitor's parking lot about one mile into the park in the northwest section of East Hampton. 631-324-1127.

NAPEAGUE TO FRESH POND - 5/31 - 10 a.m. Meet at Napeague Road, north of the railroad tracks. 631-668-3432.

SEARS BELLOWS/HUBBARD CREEK - 5/31 - 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Meet at Red Creek Road, about 100 yards yards east of Route 24. 631-369-2341.

CROOKED POND WALK-AROUND - 6/1 - 9-11 a.m. Meet at Long Pond Greenbelt Nature Center, 1061 Bridgehampton Tpk. 631-725-5861.

LONG POND PADDLE - 6/1 - 9-11 a.m. Canoe and kayak rentals available. At Long Pond, Bridgehampton. Call 631-267-5228 to make a reservation.

SAMMY'S BEACH - 6/4 - 10 a.m. Meet at the north end of Old House Landing Road, via Alewive Brook Road, in the Northwest section of East Hampton. 631-324-5799.

DOG FRIENDLY HIKE - 6/5 - 5:30-6:45 p.m. Meet at the Springs Nursery in East Hampton. For reservations, call 631-537-1400 ext. 21.

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ARCHITECTURE SCHOLARSHIPS - The Peconic Chapter of the American Institute of Architects will award three $2,500 grants this year for those that wish to advance their studies. Architects, associate A.I.A. members and intern architects who live or practice on the East End can submit travel proposals by June 27. Visit www.aiapeconic.org

LEIBER MUSEUM - Antique Chinese porcelains on display starting Memorial Day weekend. Open Fridays and Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Located at 446 Old Stone Highway, East Hampton. 212-421-4475.