Dans Papers - June 8, 2007 - North Fork Events

BOOK AND AUTHOR LUNCHEON - Friday, June 8, noon. Annual book and author luncheon to be held at the Pridwin Hotel, Shelter Island, hosted by Shelter Island Public Library. Event features CBS Sunday Morning and NBC Nightly News correspondent Robert Lipsyte, recipient of American Library Association's Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime contributions to young adult literature. Gary Paul Gates moderates. Tickets are $55. Reservations and choice of entree must be made in person at library front desk on Route 114. 631-749-0042.

AUDUBON EVENTS - North Fork Audubon Society events at Red House Nature Center in Greenport. Friday, June 8, 7:30 p.m.--Annual meeting and dragonfly program; Sunday, June 10, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.--Dragonfly survey training. 631-682-9371

PIANO TASTING- 5th Annual Piano Tasting Weekend at Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery in Cutchogue. Frank and Camille Fine Pianos, the largest piano dealer in the tri-state area, will display a beautiful selection of top-notch brand pianos. Please come to play, admire, try or just sit at one of these beautiful works ofart, while savoring the flavor notes in our wines - making beautiful music together. Contact 631-734-5111 for more information.

PIANO WINE TASTING- Castello di Borghese Vineyards will be hosting a Piano Wine Tasting from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It will be held from Friday June 8 to Sunday June 10. 631-734-5111

HIKE- 11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Three-mile hike through Mashomack Preserve, Shelter Island, offered by Group for the South Fork. Free. Reservations: 631-537-1400, ext. 18.

HEALTHCARE ON EASTERN LONG ISLAND- The 'Healthcare on Eastern Long Island' program is part of 24th annual breakfast conference at Riverhead Polish Hall, hosted by Peconic Community Council Inc. Admission: general, $55; members, $50. Registration: 631-727-6831.

EAST END ART COUNCIL - Opening reception for East End Arts Council's juried mixed-media show, 'Duality,' Riverhead; show runs through July 13. 631-727-0900, www.eastendarts.org.

WINEMAKERS WALK-. Witness the beginning of great wine as the buds break open into leaves on a guided tour of the winery and production facility and wine tasting at Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery in Cutchogue. $15 Per person at 1:00 p.m. Contact 631-734-5111 for more information

WOODY MACK CONCERT- The Woody Mack Classic Rock concert from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. in Peconic. Contact Dorian Harkoff at 631-786-7974 or email at dorianh@optonline.net for more information.

MUSIC ON THE PAVILLION- Live music on the pavilion at Pindar in Peconic. Contact 631-734-6200 for more information

MUSIC ON THE PATIO- There will be live music on the Patio at Duck Walk North in Southold. Contact 631-765-3500 for more information.

JOAN ARMATRADING CONCERT- Saturday, June 9, 8 p.m.: Blues singer/guitarist Joan Armatrading performs at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center. Tickets: $50-$80. Contact 631-288-1500 or go to www.WHBPA.org for more information.

RICH VENTURA & RICK FRANZONE- Duo-soft rock concert in Peconic from 1:30-5:30 p.m. Contact Doran Harkoff for more information at 631-786-7974 or email at dorianh@optonline.net.

MUSIC ON THE PAVILLION- Live music on the pavilion at Pindar in Peconic. Contact 631-734-6200 for more information

MUSIC ON THE PATIO- There will be live music on the Patio at Duck Walk North in Southold. Contact 631-765-3500 for more information.

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER- There will be a murder mystery dinner held at the Cooperage Inn in Baiting Hollow at 5 p.m. For more information contact 631-727-8994.

GOLF TOURNAMENT FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS-Monday, June 11, 11 a.m.: 'Tee Off Against Breast Cancer' second annual golf tournament at Cherry Creek Golf Links in Riverhead, sponsored by North Fork Breast Health Coalition to benefit "Lend a Helping Hand" grants for breast cancer patients. Barbecue lunch begins noon; shotgun start 1 p.m. Fee: $150 per golfer; $50 dinner only. Reservations: 631-722-3025, 631-208-8889.

GARDEN TOUR - Saturday, June 16, from 1-5 p.m. 'Village Gardens/Nature's Gardens' spring garden tour and plant sale hosted by Oysterponds Historical Society offers opportunity to view gardens within Village and on Long Island Sound. Native plant sale at Old Point School House on Village Lane features plants grown and donated by Maureen Cullinane. Tickets are $25 at the door. Members and advance ticket purchase is $20. 631-323-2480.

GOLF TOURNAMENT- Wednesday, June 13 the ELIH Golf Classic will be held at Gardiner's Bay Country Club on Shelter Island. The Event schedule includes 11:30am - Lunch, 1 pm - Shotgun Tee Off, 5:30 pm - Cocktails, Buffet and Awards Ceremony. For more information call 631-477-5164

JOURNEY OF HOPE- Thursday, June 14 there will be a networking reception for the East End Chapter of Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at Martha Clara in Jamesport from 7:00pm-9:00pm For more information please call Nicole Kowelski. For more information call 631-752-8500.

STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL- Annual Mattituck Lion's Strawberry Festival will be held from June 15-17- Music, Carnival, Raffle, Coloring Contest Display, Fresh Local Strawberries, Arts & Crafts, International Food Court, Local Business Vendors, Games of Chance, Strawberry Shortcake, Chocolate Covered Strawberries, Tourist Information, Strawberry Pie, Strawberry Festival Queen Crowning, Fireworks, and much more. Contact 631-298-2222.

GLOBAL WARMING PRESENTATION- Wednesday, June 13, 7 p.m.: 'Global Warming & Climate Change: What Can You Do?' presentation by Gordian Raake, who trained with Al Gore, hosted by Southold Town Renewable Energy Committee at Town Hall, Main Road. 631-765-1889.

GALAPAGOS PRESENTATION- Friday, June 15, 7 p.m.: 'Galapagos: Paddling in Darwin's Laboratory' slide presentation by Professor C. Douglas Hardy at Floyd Memorial Library, Greenport. 631-477-0660.

GREENPORT GALLERY WALK- On the third Saturday of every month from June through December (6-9 pm), a select group of galleries will open their doors for an evening of gallery hopping. Please join us for viewing, gallery talks, and refreshments. Dates are: June 16, July 21, August 18, September 15, October 20, November 17, and December 15. For further information please call 631-477-2153

REIKI- The last Monday of every month from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Location: Grace Episcopal Church 753 Roanoke Ave, Riverhead. Reiki will be held every Monday at Peconic Bay Medical Center Roanoke Ave, Riverhead 2nd Floor, Conference Rooms B & C. For details please call Ellen Jean McCabe, Ceritified Reiki Master Teacher 631-727-2072.