| Issue #44, February 9, 2007 |
North Fork Events
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9
LYCEUM GALLERY- The Lyceum Gallery
running until February 23, located on the Eastern Campus of Suffolk
Community College in Riverhead is presenting an art exhibit by faculty
of all disciplines teaching at the school. There will be oil paintings,
photographs, quilts, clay, jewelry and other works of art. Artist
reception is February 1, from 4 to 6 p.m. For directions call 631-548-2559.
NIGHT OF HEROS- The Atlantis Marine
World in Riverhead presents “Night of Heroes,” an evening
that celebrates the men and women who have recently served our country
overseas. The event, which begins at 6:30pm, will host more than
200 Long Island members of the Armed Forces, their families, and
those who support them. Master of Ceremonies for the event is Col
Ray Doyle (Ret.). Call 631-208-9200
NORTH FORK AUDUBON SOCIETY - 7:30
p.m. the ‘Seagrass in the Sound’ program. Learn about
the seagrass project conducted by Cornell Cooperative Extension.
Meet at Red House. 631-477-3988.
Floyd Memorial Library: Friday, Feb.
9, 7 p.m.—Free concert by Hugh Prestwood. Mr. Prestwood was
recently inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame International.
631-477-0660.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10
NORTH FORK AUDUBON SOCIETY - 11:00
a.m. Check out the ‘Nature Detectives: Who’s Been Here?’
program. Hike trails to find wildlife living at Inlet Pond County
Park in the wintertime. Hot chocolate and cookies provided. Donation:
$3, members; nonmembers, $5. 631-477-3988.
Floyd Memorial Library: 3 p.m.—’Poetry
of Robert Frost’ talk by Alice Quinn, executive director of
Poetry Society of America. 631-477-0660.
FLAT HIKE- Starting at noon go on
an ‘Indian Island Saunter,’ 2.5-mile, easy, flat hike
at Indian Island County Park, Riverhead, sponsored by Long Island
Greenbelt Trail Conference. Optional wine tasting at local vineyards
offered. Heavy rain or snow cancels. 631-360-0753.
LIVE MUSIC AT A VINEYARD- Borghese
Vineyard is featuring Inside the Artist’s Studio, featuring
Mike Killelea and Live Music Singing Ensemble Maribeth Mundell
Kavajian and “Galaxy.” Born in Brooklyn and currently
residing in Northport, Michael Killelea has built a reputation among
many art connoisseurs as prestigious and gifted. 17150 County Rte
48, Cutchogue, NY 631-734-5111.
THE JEWS OF GREECE- Make sure to
see “The Jews of Greece: Their Untold Story” with
Marcia Haddad Ikonomopoulos, Trustee and Museum Director of the
Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue in Manhattan, recounts the fascinating
history of this tiny, obscure Greek Jewish community, the Romaniotes.
9:00 a.m. Luncheon follows services and this program. Temple
Israel of Riverhead, Northville Tpke. and Ostrander Ave. 631-727-3191.
FONDUE AT MARTHA CLARA- Martha Clara
is having a Fondue demonstration & wine pairing with Village
Cheese Shop for $30 per couple. Seatings at 12:00, 1:30
& 3:30. Also check out Sculptor Todd Arnett who creates a new
masterpiece throughout the month of February. See if you can
guess what it will be. Complimentary. 1-5 p.m., also check out Moonchaser,
Artist Monica Friedrich displaying unique Lampwork Glass Jewelry
and clay sculptures. Reserve at 631-298-0075 x22.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11
BOOK SIGNING- Long Island Wine &
Food Cookbook Signing takes place today from 1pm – 3pm. Ann
Marie Borghese is proud to present a one of a kind creation, pairing
the best of Borghese wines with Long Island’s finest restaurants.
This cookbook, created by Ann Marie Borghese in collaboration with
AHRC and LI restaurants, has stolen the hearts of all who treasure
wine, dining, and Long Island. For more information, please call
631-734-5111.
CHOCOLATE FONDUE- Martha Clara Vineyars
from 1 – 4pm will have a chocolate fondue demonstration.
Seatings at 12:30 & 2:00 p.m.. $25 per couple. 1-5 p.m. will
be Moonchaser, Artist Monica Friedrich displaying unique Lampwork
Glass Jewelry and clay sculptures. Reserve at 631-298-0075x22.
LEARN BLACK HISTORY- At 3 p.m. guest
speaker Barry Latney leads workshop celebrating Black History Month
at First Presbyterian Church of Southold. Learn about black history,
music, readings. Refreshments provided. Sponsored by Southold Town
Anti-Bias Task Force. 631-477-1013.
CONCERT AT THE LIBRARY- Mattituck-Laurel
Library at 3:00 p.m. will have a concert featuring music from the
Heart on a Cold Winter’s Day with the Toby Altman Quartet
celebrating Valentine’s Day. Reception with refreshments
to follow. Free; all welcome. 631-298-4134.
COMING UP
NORTH FORK AUDUBON SOCIETY EVENTS-
Coming up from the North Fork Audubon Society: Wednesdays, Feb.
21, 10 a.m. enjoy ‘Free the Trees’ with Tom Damiani
at Inlet Pond County Park, Greenport. Help maintain native vegetation.
Bring handsaw or loppers. Meet at Red House. Saturday, Feb. 17,
8 a.m. go for a North Fork Duck Walk. Meet at Red House for carpooling.
Rick and Linda, Call 631-734-7144. Saturday, Feb. 17, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
enjoy the Great Backyard Bird Count family activity. Identify birds
at feeders. Meet at Red House. 631-323-0103 or www.birdsource.com.
Saturday, Feb. 17, 2 p.m.—Volunteer Information Tea program.
Learn how to play an active part at NFAS. Tea and crumpets served.
631-323-0103. www.northforkaudubonsociety.org.
REIKI- Monday Nights Time: 7pm -9pm
Location: Grace Episcopal Church 753 Roanoke Ave, Riverhead. Will
be held here every Monday Peconic Bay Medical Center Roanoke
Ave, Riverhead 2nd Floor, Conference Rooms B & C. Will be held
here the last Monday of each month. For details please call Ellen
Jean McCabe, Ceritified Reiki Master Teacher 631-727-2072.
ONGOING EVENTS
INDIAN MUSEUM – In Southold,
open Sundays from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call 631-765-5577.
CAROUSEL – The Greenport Village
carousel in Mitchell Park is open Saturdays, Sundays and school
holidays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can find out more information
on this 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.
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