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Sunday Sep. 28, 2025

9 am – 7 pm

Art Show: “LOOK UP” – Photography by Jean Schweibish

Art
Free

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

11 am – 5 pm

Wading River- Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

Monday Sep. 29

9 am – 7 pm

Art Show: “LOOK UP” – Photography by Jean Schweibish

Art
Free

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

1a Ten squared 2022 fall

10 am – 2 pm

Call for Artists: Ten-Squared Online Exhibit & Sale

Southold Historical MuseumSouthold

September 29 2025 – FB Event Cover – Southold Free Library

1 – 2 pm

Protecting Assets: Should I Put My Home in a Trust?

Southold Free LibrarySouthold

Tuesday Sep. 30

9 am – 7 pm

Art Show: “LOOK UP” – Photography by Jean Schweibish

Art
Free

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

Copy of Meet the Candidates

7 – 9 pm

Meet the Candidates for Riverhead Town Supervisor and Town Board

Jamesport Meeting HouseJamesport

Thursday Oct. 2

6 – 9 pm

Mr. Rooster Band – Free Concert at Hallockville Museum Farm

Free

Hallockville Museum FarmRiverhead

Saturday Oct. 4

9 – 10 am

Tai Chi

Mitchell ParkGreenport

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9 – 10:30 am

Fall Migration Bird Walk (Cutchogue)

Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue

Beach Debris

10 am – noon

AMSEAS Beach Walk & Cleanup at Hallock State Park

Hallock State Park PreserveRiverhead

Monday Oct. 6

1a Ten squared 2022 fall

10 am – 2 pm

Call for Artists: Ten-Squared Online Exhibit & Sale

Southold Historical MuseumSouthold

October 6 2025 – FB Cover – Shelter Island Public Library

1 – 2 pm

Virtual Event – Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts

Virtual via ZoomShelter Island

Tuesday Oct. 7

October 7 2025 – FB Cover – Riverhead Free Library

1 – 2 pm

Medicare and Medicaid

Riverhead Free LibraryRiverhead

Wednesday Oct. 8

October 8 2025 – FB Cover – Montauk Library

5:30 – 6:30 pm

Planning for the Future: How New Tax Laws Could Affect Your Estate

Montauk LibraryMontauk

Saturday Oct. 11

9 – 10 am

Tai Chi

Mitchell ParkGreenport

Morning at the Museum 2

9 am – noon

Morning at the Museum

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Free

Suffolk County Vanderbilt MuseumCenterport

Beach Debris

10 am – noon

AMSEAS Beach Walk & Cleanup at Hallock State Park

Hallock State Park PreserveRiverhead

Sunday Oct. 12

oyster fest

Noon – 6 pm

Oyster Fest at GHBC

Ages: 9 – 12
Community
Family
Festivals

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company’s Greenport Tasting RoomGreenport

Monday Oct. 13

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9 – 10 am

Leaf Litter Craft Workshop (Cutchogue)

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue

1a Ten squared 2022 fall

10 am – 2 pm

Call for Artists: Ten-Squared Online Exhibit & Sale

Southold Historical MuseumSouthold

Tuesday Oct. 14

October 14 2025 – FB Cover – Westhampton Free Library

5:30 – 6:30 pm

Essential Estate Planning for You and Your Parents

Westhampton Free LibraryWesthampton Beach

Saturday Oct. 18

Untitled design

All day

FALL FESTIVAL/ART TALK

Mattituck-Laurel Historical SocietyMattituck

9 – 10 am

Tai Chi

Mitchell ParkGreenport

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9 am – 2 pm

NFAC: Brand You! Accelerate Your Career Trajectory Workshops for High-School Juniors & Seniors

North Fork Arts CenterGREENPORT

Beach Debris

10 am – noon

AMSEAS Beach Walk & Cleanup at Hallock State Park

Hallock State Park PreserveRiverhead

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