Dan's Papers - June 22, 2007 - North Fork Events

THEATER-'Scenes in the Park' musical produced by Royal Productions Ltd. staged at Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, Riverhead. Tickets: $8. Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.

CHORAL CONCERT-Long Island Sound Chorus, Sweet Adelines International, performs at East End Arts & Humanities Council property in Riverhead as part of summer concert series; sponsored by Cliff's Rendezvous and town of Riverhead. Free, 7:30 p.m. 631-727-1215.

FILM FESTIVAL- Screening of "The Cats of Mirikitani" with director Linda Hattendorf as part of the North Fork Film Festival. Located at Castello di Borghese Vineyard & Winery, Cutchogue, 6:30 p.m. Admission: $15 for adults, free for children.

LIGHTHOUSE CRUISE - The Lighthouse, Maritime History & Gardiner's Island Cruise will be held on Saturday, June 23. Board the "Peconic Star II" for a cruise on the waters of eastern Long Island and Gardiner's Bay. The boat boards in Greenport at 3:30 p.m. Cost is $80.00 per person for members, $85.00 for nonmembers; cruise includes meal and Long Island wine. Space is limited so contact 631-477-4121 for more information.

LOCAL FOOD AND WINE- 'North Fork Fresh' hosted by Oysterponds Historical Society at Poquatuck Park, Orient, featuring North Fork wines paired with locally produced foods. Tickets: $55; advance reservations required. Rain or shine. 631-323-2480.

ANTIQUE SHOW- Old Town Art And Crafts Guild will hold an antique show on Saturday, June 23 on Main Road in Cutchogue from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The rain date is scheduled for Sunday, June 24.

FOLK CONCERT-Vocalist Lizz Wright performs jazz, folk and gospel at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 8:30 p.m. Tickets: $35-$55. 631-288-1500, www.WHBPA.org

HORTICULTURE-'Gardening to Attract Birds and Butterflies,' a presentation by Maureen Cullinane, President of North Fork Audubon Society, is to be at Atelier Decorative and Fine Art Gallery, Greenport, and hosted by the gallery and artist community in celebration of North Fork Environmental Council's 35th anniversary. 631-477-3280.

ILLUSTRATED LECTURE-A talk entitled 'Farms of the North Fork,' by Steve Wick, Newsday writer and author of "Heaven and Earth," will be held at Southold Indian Museum, 2:30 p.m. 631-765-5577.

CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT-'Concerts at the Bend' at First Universalist Church of Southold featuring trio members Linda Sinanian, Ted Hoyle, and Charlotte Day who specialize in the music of Joseph Haydn and Anton Arensky. Event continues July 27. Tickets: adults, $15; students, $10, begins at 4 p.m. 765-3494.

CONCERT- Lili Tomlin performs at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 8:30 p.m. Tickets: $100-$150. 631-288-1500, www.WHBPA.org

GALLERY OPENING- Opening reception at Rosealie Dimon Gallery in Jamesport Manor Inn, Jamesport, featuring paintings by Max Moran and Michael Killelea. Sponsored by East End Arts Council. 3-6 p.m. On view through Aug. 13. 631-722-0500.

WRITER'S SERIES- Authors Brian Haig Anthony Swafford. Swafford, appear together at Palmer Vineyards in Aquebogue for the initial installation of the "Writers on the Vine" lecture series. Hosted by broadcast personality Larry Davidson, the talk will run from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Tickets: $11 and includes a bottle of wine or water. Call (631) 722-9463 ext. 10, www.palmervineyards.com

SOFT-ROCK CONCERT- The Earthtones, a Duo-Soft Rock band, will perform in Peconic from 1:30-5:30p.m. Contact Dorian Harkoff for more information.

SUFFOLK SAILING RACES- The Peconic Bay Sailing Association's New Suffolk Race Series 2007 begins. Members can enter free of charge, Non-members must pay a $10 entry fee. No pre-registration is needed. Races begin at 2 p.m. Contact b.andrews@suffolklaw.net for more information.

BAND FEST- Friday, June 29, from 8 p.m.-midnight North Fork bands will entertain their peers in the first North Fork Band Fest at Southold Presbyterian Church for grades 9-12. The event is sponsored by the Cutchogue-New Suffolk, Floyd Memorial, Mattituck-Laurel Libraries. Advance tickets cost $5, $8 at the door. For more information contact Penny at the Southold Library (631)-765-2077.

EXHIBITION OPENING- Saturday, June 30, from 6-8 p.m. Opening reception for "One Hundred Years of Art" at deCordova Studio & Gallery, located at 538 Main Street, Greenport.

MARINE WORLD PARTY- Saturday, June 30 beginning at 10:00 a.m., Atlantis Marine World Aquarium in Riverhead will celebrate its 7th birthday with concerts, a new exhibition, and a brand-new mascot. Reserve tickets at 631-208-9200 ext. 426.

BEATLES ART SHOW- June 29- July 8, "Revolution," Beatles art show and sale at Marta Clara Vineyards in Riverhead, hosted by Progressive Radio for the East End 92.9 and 96.9 'EHM. Free Admission. Call 631-389-1807.

EXHIBITION OPENING- June 30 1 p.m.-4 p.m. "Paintings by Gladys Wiles, N.A." at Ann Currie-Bell House on Main Road in Southold. Runs through September 30.

LIGHTHOUSE CELEBRATION- June 30, 3 p.m. Horton Point Lighthouse celebrates 150 years of operation with a concert by the Ceremonial Band of the United States Coast Guard and appearances by Reverend Carl Weaver, Geoffrey Fleming and Congressman Tim Bishop. Lighthouse Road, Southold.

SCENIC TOUR- June 30, 1-4 p.m. Free tour through grounds of Maple Lane Complex in Southold includes Ann Currie-Bell House, Thomas Moore House and Pine Neck Barn.

GREENPORT GALLERY WALK- On the third Saturday of every month from June through December (6-9 p.m.), 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, Certified Reiki Master Teacher 631-727-2072.

ANCIENT EGG EXHIBIT- Running through Labor Day. The Dinosaur Walk Museum in Riverhead will have an ancient egg exhibit, which is a rare display of fossilized, complete dinosaur eggs from deep within Mongolia and from the barren plains of Morocco. Call 631-369-6556.

SKATEBOARDING - Great skate park in Greenport offering ramps and a half pipe. Call 631-477-2385 for hours.

CAROUSEL - Mitchell Park is open Saturdays, Sundays and school holidays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info for all facilities at the park including the ice rink and camera obsura can be found by calling 631-477-2200.

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.