Dan's Papers - August 15, 2008

ANTIQUES AND DESIGN IN THE HAMPTONS - 8/15,16,17 - To benefit the Bridgehampton Historical Society, Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton. www.Stellashows.com.

ARTISTS & WRITERS 60TH ANNIVERSARY - 8/16 - 3 p.m. $10 suggested donation. To benefit East End Hospice, EH Day Care, Phoenix House. At Herrick Park, East Hampton. www.Artistswritersgame.com.

A NIGHT IN THE HAMPTONS - 8/16 - 6:30-9:30 p.m. To benefit the Andre Agassi Foundation. At the Ross School, East Hampton. 702-328-0048.

CLAWS FOR PAWS CLAMBAKE - 8/16 - 6:30-11 p.m. To benefit the Animal Rescue Fund. $250. At the Bridgehampton Tennis and Surf Club, 231 Mid Ocean Drive, Bridgehampton. 631-537-0400 ext. 214.

BEAU HULSE & L.A. WOMAN BENEFIT CONCERT - 8/16 - 8-12 p.m. To benefit the Katrina Hurricane Musicians Fund. $25. At the Boardy Barn, 270 Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays. 631-283-5400.

BENEFIT FOR THE EAST HAMPTON DAY CARE CENTER - 8/16 - 8 p.m. Featuring a performance by Kenny Rankin. Tickets are $150/$250. At The Stephen Talkhouse, Amagansett. 631-324-5560.

ELLEN'S RUN - 8/17 - 9 a.m. To benefit the Southampton Hospital Breast Center. At East Hampton High School, Long Lane, East Hampton. 631-907-1952. www.Ellensrun.org.

BENEFIT CONCERT - 8/17 - 1:30 p.m. Jazz, classical and folk music. To benefit the Meditation Center in Hampton Bays. $20. At East Quogue United Methodist Church, 568 Montauk Highway, East Quogue. 631-728-5700.

DAN'S PAPERS ANNUAL KITE FLY - 8/17 - 5-7 p.m. At Sagg Main Beach, Sag Harbor. 631-537-0500.

BEACH VOLLEYBALL BASH - 8/19-21 - 5:30-8 p.m. To benefit Have a Heart. At Coopers Beach, Southampton Village. 631-287-1666.

PARRISH FRIDAYS AT NOON - 8/15 - 12 p.m. At the Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job's Ln., Southampton. 631-283-2118.

SOUTHAMPTON FRESH AIR HOME OPEN HOUSE - 8/15 - 2:30-4 p.m. At 36 Barkers Island Rd., Southampton. Free. 631-283-5847.

AUTHOR READINGS - 8/15, 16 - 6 p.m. Friday - David Bouchier. Saturday - Charlotte Mandel. At Canio's Books, 290 Main St., Sag Harbor. 631-725-4926.

FULL MOON POT LUCK PICNIC - 8/15 - 6 p.m. At EECO Farm, 55 Long Ln., East Hampton. www.Eecofarm.org.

MEET THE AUTHOR - 8/15, 16 - 6:30-7:30 p.m. Friday - Natalie Edgar. Saturday - Bill Eppridge. At East End Books, 53 The Circle, East Hampton. 631-324-8680.

EAST QUOGUE HAMLET GREEN FAIR - 8/16 - 10 a.m.-4 p.m. On the Hamlet Green, Lewis Road & Montauk Highway, East Quogue.

SOUTHAMPTON ANTIQUE AUTO SHOW - 8/16 - 10 a.m.-4 p.m. At Rogers Mansion, 17 Meeting House Ln., Southampton. 631-283-2494.

SUMMER SIDEWALK SALE - 8/16 - 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Shop all day at 21 N. Ferry Rd., Shelter Island. 631-749-5429.

READINGS BY DAN RATTINER - 8/16 - 11 a.m. at the Lodge on Race Lane in East Hampton. 8/17 - 12 p.m. on the grounds of the Montauk Lighthouse. www.Danrattiner.com.

BRIDGEHAMPTON POLO CLUB - 8/16 - 4 p.m. Saturdays through August. $20 per car is donated to the South Fork Breast Health Coalition. On hayground Road, Water Mill. Rain dates are Sundays at 2 p.m. 212-421-1367.

BOOK SIGNING - 8/16 - 5-7 p.m. Beth O'Donnell. At Urban Zen, 4 bay St., Sag Harbor. 631-725-6176.

OUTDOOR DANCE PERFORMANCE - 8/16 - 5 p.m. "Twilight in the Garden of Hope" by Jennifer Muller. At the Further Lane, East Hampton home of Guild Hall Board Member Rory Riggs. 631-324-0806.

SKIN PARTY - 8/16 - 7:30-10:30 p.m. Music, fire poi dancer, snake charmer. At Skin Westhampton, 7 Moniebogue Ln., Westhampton.

SHARON JONES AND THE DAP-KINGS - 8/16 - 8:30 p.m. At Westhampton Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach. 631-288-1500.

DOM IRRERA - 8/16 - 11 p.m. At Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500.

PHYSICAL FITNESS RETREAT - 8/16 - 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. $75. At the Lodge at Squiretown Park, 62 Red Creek Rd., Hampton bays. 631-728-8585.

EXTEND THE SEASON WORKSHOP - 8/17 - 10 a.m. At EECO Farm, 55 Long Ln., East Hampton. www.Eecofarm.org.

WATERCOLOR CLASSES - 8/17 - 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 1-4 p.m. With artist Lois Bender. $45 for three hours. At Sag Harbor Florist, 3 Bay St., Sag Harbor. 917-282-5930.

BUDDHIST MEDITATION - 8/17 - 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.

LECTURES AT THE FIREPLACE PROJECT - 8/17 - 5 p.m. "Dear Herbert and Carles," reviewing Krasner and Pollock through newly discovered letters. Located at 851 Springs Fireplace Rd., Springs. 631-324-4929.

HERBIE HANCOCK - 8/17 - 8:30 p.m. At Westhampton Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach. 631-288-1500.

PHILOSOPHY CLASS - 8/18 - 3 p.m. With instructor Susan Pashman. Registration is required. At The Hampton Library, 2478 Main St., Bridgehampton. 631-537-0015.

OPEN STUDIO FIGURE DRAWING - 8/18 - 6-9 p.m. - Open studio Mondays. $15 per person. Located at Applied Arts, 11 Indian Wells Highway, Amagansett. 631-267-2787.

AN EVENING WITH CRAIG SHOEMAKER - 8/18 - 8 p.m. At Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500.

MOVIES IN THE PARK - 8/18 - 8 p.m. The Goonies. At the East Quogue Village Green, Montauk Highway and Lewis Road, East Quogue. 631-728-8585.

BEGINNER PAINTING - 8/19 - 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Oil or Acrylics. Every Tuesday through July 29. $80 for Southampton residents. $90 for non-residents. At the Lodge at Squiretown Park, 62 red Creek Rd., Hampton Bays. 631-728-8585.

FIGURE DRAWING WORKSHOPS - 8/19 - 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Sponsored by Southampton Artists Association. Model fee: $7. Located at 2 Pond Lane at the Veterans Hall, Southampton. 631-725-5851.

TUESDAY MORNING YOGA - 8/19 - 10:15 a.m. $5 per class. At the Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St., Quogue. 631-653-4224.

OPEN STUDIO LIFE DRAWING - 8/19 - 3-6 p.m. Model fee - $15. Sponsored by the Montauk Artist Association. At the Montauk Railroad Depot Gallery Studio. 631-668-5955.

FINDING YOUR VOICE - 8/19, 21, 22 - 5-7 p.m. Vocal workshop. At Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500.

ALL ABOUT SHORT FILMS - 8/19 - 7-8:30 p.m. With filmmaker Craig Geraghty. At the Hampton Bays Public Library, 52 Ponquogue Ave., Hampton Bays. 631-728-6241.

OPEN PORTRAIT AND FIGURE PAINTING - 8/20 - 3-6 p.m. Model fee - $15. Sponsored by the Montauk Artist Association. At the Montauk Railroad Depot Gallery Studio. 631-668-5955.

RECREATIONAL AGILITY CLASSES FOR DOGS - 8/20 - 5-6:30 p.m. At ARF Adoption Center, 90 Daniels Hole Rd., Wainscott. 631-537-0400 ext. 201.

FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT - 8/21 - 7:30 p.m. Big Band East. At Marine Park, Sag Harbor. 917-855-8079.

BEACH CHAIR POETRY SERIES - 8/21 - 5 p.m. At Rogers mansion, 17 Meeting House Ln., Southampton. 631-283-2494.

INSTRUCTED LIFE DRAWING CLASSES - 8/21 - 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Every Thursday. At the Southampton Veterans Hall, 2 Pond Ln., Southampton. 631-725-5851.

AUTHOR ROUNDTABLE DINNER SERIES - 8/21 - 6 p.m. Paul Goldberger and Jake Rajs. At Alison Restaurant, 207 Main St., East Hampton. 631-324-5440.

OPEN STUDIO DARK ROOM - 8/21 - 6-9 p.m. Open studio every Thursday. $20 per person. Located at Applied Arts 11 Indian Wells Highway, Amagansett. 631-267-2787.

CONCERT - 8/21 - 5 p.m. New Orleans Hot 8 Brass band. At the Bridgehampton Childcare Center, Bridgehampton Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-0616 ext. 16.

MUSIC AT SOUTHAMPTON - 8/21 - 6:30 p.m. New Jazz Generation with Chris Higgins, Frank LoCrasto, Greg Ritchie and Rebecca Martin. At Stony Brook Southampton, 239 Montauk Highway.

ADULT HIP HOP DANCE CLASSES - 8/21-9/18 - 8-9 p.m. At the Tiana Beach Activity Center, 72 Dune Rd., Hampton Bays. 631-728-8585.

LATE ARRIVAL SAGG POND PADDLE AND BBQ - 8/15 - 6-10 p.m. Boat rentals available. 631-537-1400 ext. 23.

MONTAUK BIKE RIDE - 8/16 - 9 a.m. Meet at the Montauk Library on Route 27, 1/4 mile east of the village. 631-668-6995.

POINT WOODS TRAIL - 8/16 - 9 a.m. Meet on Camp Hero Rd. off Route 27 in Montauk. 631-238-5134.

SOUTHAMPTON TOWN SAILING REGATTA - 8/16 - 12:30 p.m. Skipper's meeting. 2 p.m., first race begins. At Southampton Yacht Club, Little Neck Road. $20 pre-registration required. 631-728-8585.

SUNSET/FULL MOON IN THE WALKING DUNES - 8/16 - 8 p.m. Meet at the end of Napeague Harbor Road off Route 27, north of the railroad tracks. 631-375-2339.

VINEYARD FIELD FULL MOON - 8/19 - 8-10 p.m. Meet at the South Fork Natural History Museum on Bridgehampton Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-745-0689.

LONG POND GREENBELT - 8/17 - 9-11 a.m. Meet at Mashashimuet Park, Sag Harbor. 631-745-0689.

KAYAK TOUR - 8/18 - 5:30-8 p.m. Tour Sebonac Creek, North Sea. Kayaks are available for rent. 631-728-8585.

RALPH'S LANDING - 8/20 - 9 a.m. Meet at the water end of Mile Hill Road, off Old Northwest Road in East Hampton. 631-324-8662.

DANSHAMPTONS.COM - Check out www.danshamptons.com for everything you need to know about the Hamptons! You can also post upcoming events by visiting http://calendar.danshamptons.com/events/

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BRIDGEHAMPTON CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL - Go to www.bcmf.org for the full schedule.

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' - At Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500.

HAMPTON DESIGNER SHOWHOUSE - Through 8/31 - Open daily 11 a.m.-56 p.m. $30 to benefit Southampton Hospital. At 59 Farm Court, Sagaponacl. 631-537-0455.

ROSS SCHOOL COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS -At the Ross School, 18 Goodfriend Dr., East Hampton.Call 631-907-5555 for more information on their workshops and ongoing courses.

SEEKING VOLUNTEERS - The Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons, Inc. is looking for volunteers to feed spring baby birds and mammals. You must be at least 16 and have health insurance. Call 631-728-4200 to set up an appointment.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR THE RETREAT DOMESTIVE VIOLENCE SERVICES - www.theretreatinc.org or 631-329-4398.

FITNESS WITH FIDO - Every Saturday at 9 a.m. A group walk for people and their dogs. Organized by Bideawee. Meet at the gazebo on the Village Green on Main Street in Westhampton.

POOCH SOCIALS - Every Saturday from 4-6 p.m. At Little Lucy's Canine Couture Boutique, 91 Job's Lane, Southampton. 631-287-2352.

SAG HARBOR WHALING MUSEUM - "OIL: Whales, Wells...... What Next?" Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 1-5 p.m. 631-668-6746.

SAG HARBOR FARMERS MARKET - Open every Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Located on the east side of Marine Park, Sag Harbor. 631-725-0770.

ART BARGE - Open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Art classes in painting, drawing, printing, ceramics and 3-D. Napeague Meadow Road, Amagansett. 631-267-3172. www.theartbarge.com.

BRIDGE GARDENS TRUST - Will be open to visitors Wednesdays and Saturdays 2-4:30 p.m. 36 Mitchell Ln., Bridgehampton. 631-537-7440.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - Bideawee is seeking volunteers to help care for the animals. Located on 118 Old Country Road, Westhampton. 631-325-0200 ext. 113.

WESTHAMPTON BEACH FARMERS MARKET - 9 a.m.-1 p.m. every Saturday through Nov. 15. All locally grown and organic.Westhampton Beach parking lot, Mill Rd. next to the Historical Society.

BOOK BAY - Used bookstore. Open Mon.-Sat. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and Sun. 1-3:30 p.m. Proceeds raise money for local non-profit organizations. Located in the old-fashioned garage behind the Community House in Bridgehampton.

CUSTOM HOUSE MUSEUM - Owned by Sag Harbor's first United States Custom Master, Henry Packer Dring, in 1789. At Main and Garden Streets, Sag Harbor. 631-725-0250.