Dan's Papers - August 22, 2008

FAMILY CARNIVAL - 8/22 - 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $45/child. Adults free. To benefit mari's Children. At the Art Farm, 739 Butter Ln., Bridgehampton.

"COME TOGETHER," THE ARTWORK OF JOHN LENNON - 8/22-24 - Fri., 5-9 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun., 11 a.m.-7 p.m. To benefit Human Resources of the Hamptons. At The Southampton Inn, 91 Hill St., Southampton. 888-ART-1969.

GARDEN AS ART TOUR - 8/22, 23 - Cocktail party, Friday, 6-8 p.m. at the East Hampton home of Dina Merrill and Ted Hartley. Garden tour on Saturday. Breakfast at the Maidstone Club, 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m., luncheon 12-2 p.m., graden tour 12-5 p.m. To benefit Guild Hall. 631-324-0806.

LATE SUMMER PARTY: MARIACHI AND MARGARITAS - 8/23 - 5:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Southampton Historical Museum. At Rogers Mansion, 17 Meeting House Ln., Southampton. 631-283-2494.

AMERICAN RED CROSS BALL - 8/23 - 7 p.m.- 12 a.m. Held on a private estate. 631-924-6700.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST - 8/24 - 8 a.m.-12 p.m. To benefit the Sag Harbor Fire Department Sports Committee and Ladies Auxiliary so they can better serve the community. At the Firehouse. 631-725-0252.

STRIDES FOR LIFE RUN/WALK - 8/24 - 9 a.m. To benefit lung cancer research. To be held at lake Agawam, Southampton. 212-332-4403.

CHABAD OF SOUTHAMPTON JEWISH CENTER ANNUAL DINNER - 8/24 - 5:30-8:30 p.m. At the home of Elinor Wohl, Meadow Lane, Southampton. 631-287-2249.

NATIONAL THEATRE WORKSHOP OF THE HANDICAPPED GALA - 8/25 - 7 p.m. $25/$50. At Bay Street Theatre, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500. www.Ntwh.org.

KITTEN ADOPTATHON - 8/22 - 11 a.m.-3 p.m. All kittens are up to date on shots, neutered, microchipped, and litter trained. All adopters will receive a Welcome Home Package and cat food. Sponsored by ARF. At Agway County Gardens in Bridgehampton. 631-537-0400.

PARRISH FRIDAYS AT NOON - 8/22 - 12 p.m. Art lecture. This week: artists and their south seas getaways. At the Parrish Art Museum, 25 Job's Ln., Southampton. 631-283-2118.

PERLMAN MUSIC PROGRAM - 8/22, 23 - Friday, 7 p.m. Saturday, 3 and 7 p.m. Final student concerts. On the Shelter Island Campus, 73 Shore Rd. 212-877-5045.

SQUARE FEET - 8/22 - 10 p.m. Free. At Westhampton Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach. 631-288-1500.

OUTSIDER FILM SCREENING - 8/22 - 8 p.m. At Galerie Belage, 8 Moniebogue Ln., Westhampton Beach. 631-288-5082.

PLAY - 8/22, 23 - 8 p.m. The Cat, the General, the Wife, the Judge and the Calzone. At the First Presbyterian Church, 44 Union St., Sag Harbor. 866-811-4111.

YAMAHA PIANO SALE - 8/22-24. Call 631-425-5961 to make an appointment. Open to the public on Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. At Southampton Cultural Center, Southampton.

ARTS, CRAFTS AND GIFTS FAIR - 8/23 - 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. At VFW Post 5350, Montauk Highway, Quogue. 631-728-1367.

ARTS AND CRAFT FAIR - 8/23, 24 - 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Free parking and admission. At East Hampton American Legion Hall, Montauk Highway, Amagansett. 631-724-5966.

READING BY DAN RATTINER - 8/23 - 7 p.m. on the grounds of BookHampton, Main Street, Sag Harbor. www.Danrattiner.com.

HARLEM IN THE HAMPTONS - 8/23 - 1-5 p.m. Presentation and exhibit. At the Eastville Heritage House Grounds, 139 Hampton St., Sag Harbor. 631-725-9361.

BRIDGEHAMPTON POLO CLUB - 8/23 - 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.

KITTEN ADOPTATHON - 8/23 - 4-8 p.m. All kittens are up to date on shots, neutered, microchipped, and litter trained. All adopters will receive a Welcome Home Package and cat food. Sponsored by ARF. At Ben & Jerry's at the Dock in Montauk. 631-537-0400.

AUTHOR READING - 8/23 - 6 p.m. David Townsend. At Canio's Books, 290 Main St., Sag Harbor. 631-725-4926.

PLAY READING - 8/23 - 8 p.m. Golda's Balcony starring Barbara Rosenblat. At the Jewish Center of the Hamptons. 631-324-0806.

NEW YORK CITY OPERA - 8/23 - 8:30 p.m. At Westhampton Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach. 631-288-1500.

JUDAH FRIEDLANDER - 8/23 - 11 p.m. At Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500.

WATERCOLOR CLASSES - 8/24 - 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 - 8/24 - 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.

FIFTH ANNUAL EAST END CHAMBER BRUNCH - 8/24 - 12 p.m. Sponsored by the Southampton Chamber of Commerce. $75 per person for VIP tent access, 7-day Hampton Classic general admission pass, complimentary show program and free parking daily. At Hampton Classic Horse Show, 240 Snake Hollow Road, Bridgehampton. 631-537-5443.

JEWELRY, CERAMICS AND HANDBLOWN GLASS SALE - 8/24 - 2-6 p.m. At the Body Shop, 26 Newtown Ln., East Hampton.

LECTURES AT THE FIREPLACE PROJECT - 8/24 - 5 p.m. "Pollock, Joyce and the Book of Kells: Psychohistory and the Origins of Style." Located at 851 Springs Fireplace Rd., Springs. 631-324-4929.

PLAY READING - 8/24 and 25 - 8 p.m. Chere Maitre: The Correspondence of Gustave Flaubert and George Sand. At the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Fork. 631-324-0806.

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

PHILOSOPHY CLASS - 8/25 - 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 - 8/25 - 6-9 p.m. - Open studio Mondays. $15 per person. Located at Applied Arts, 11 Indian Wells Highway, Amagansett. 631-267-2787.

EDDIE GRIFFIN - 8/25 - 8 p.m. At Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500.

BEGINNER PAINTING - 8/26 - 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 - 8/26 - 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 or 631-283-8613.

TUESDAY MORNING YOGA - 8/26 - 10:15 a.m. $5 per class. At the Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St., Quogue. 631-653-4224.

EYE SHADOW MAKEOVER EVENT - 8/26 - 2-5 p.m. Hosted by Renee Stern Cosmetics. At White's of East Hampton, 81 Main St., East Hampton.

OPEN STUDIO LIFE DRAWING - 8/26 - 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 - 8/26, 28, 29 - 5-7 p.m. Vocal workshop. At Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500.

OPEN PORTRAIT AND FIGURE PAINTING - 8/27 - 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 - 8/27 - 5-6:30 p.m. At ARF Adoption Center, 90 Daniels Hole Rd., Wainscott. 631-537-0400 ext. 201.

FREE CONCERT IN THE PARK - 8/27 - 6:30 p.m. Vivian and the Merrymakers, calypso music. At Agawam Park, Southampton.

FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT - 8/28 - 7:30 p.m. Vivian and the Merrymakers. At Marine Park, Sag Harbor. 917-855-8079.

INSTRUCTED LIFE DRAWING CLASSES - 8/28 - 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Every Thursday. At the Southampton Veterans Hall, 2 Pond Ln., Southampton. 631-725-5851.

OPEN STUDIO DARK ROOM - 8/28 - 6-9 p.m. Open studio every Thursday. $20 per person. Located at Applied Arts 11 Indian Wells Highway, Amagansett. 631-267-2787.

ARTIST WINE DINNER SERIES - 8/28 - 6:30 p.m. $80. At the Montauk Yacht Club, 32 Star Island Rd., Montauk. 631-668-3100.

FREE SOLAR AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY SEMINAR - 8/28 - 6:30 p.m. At East Hampton Town Hall, 159 Pantigo Rd., East Hampton. 631-329-8888.

NARROW LANE CLEAN-UP - 8/23 - 8-9 a.m. Meet at Narrow and Norris Lanes, Bridgehampton. 631-745-0689.

BUCKSKILL/OLD MONTAUK HIGHWAY LOOP - 8/23 - 9 a.m. Meet on Old Montauk highway, north of Route 27, about 100 yards west of Almoncello Restaurant in Wainscott. 631-324-1127.

KAYAK SAG HARBOR COVE - 8/23 - 10 a.m.-12 p.m. BYO kayak and life vest. 631-283-2638.

WHALES TO WINE BIKE TOUR - 8/24 - 9-11:30 a.m. Meet at the windmill on Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-5861.

WATERFENCE - 8/27 - 9 a.m. Meet at the Hither Hills West Overlook off Rt. 27, about 1 mile east of the Montauk Highway/Old Montauk Highway split. 631-668-2093.

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HAMPTON CLASSIC HORSE SHOW - 8/24-31 - International show. At 240 Snake Hollow Rd., Bridgehampton. 631-537-3177. www.Hamptonclassic.com.

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. 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.