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Friday Aug. 15, 2025

Royal Botania at The Roundtree Amagansett

Midnight

Royal Botania, Thayers, and The Roundtree, Amagansett Launch a Summer Design Pop-Up

The Roundtree, AmagansettAmagansett

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11 am – 5 pm

“The Ark”: An Exhibition curated by Eric Fischl

The ChurchSag Harbor

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Noon – 5 pm

JHB Gallery at Jetsam Studio

Art
Free

Jetsam StudioSouthampton

7.26 Chris Mack

Noon – 5 pm

Beyond the Present: Collecting for the Future

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

8. Goat on a Boat – small

Noon – 1 pm

Goat on a Boat Puppet Show: The Princess, the Frog & the Pea

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Family
Free

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

Scrabble Word games

1 – 3 pm

Word Game Palooza

Free
Games

Rogers Memorial LibrarySouthampton

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2 – 3:30 pm

Friday Matinee: September 5

Film
Free

Rogers Memorial LibrarySouthampton

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2 – 6 pm

Fitzhugh Karol: On the Grounds

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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6:30 – 8:30 pm

ROSES GROVE BAND at the Southampton Playhouse

Southampton PlayhouseSouthampton

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7 – 8 pm

The Perlman Music Program Works in Progress Concerts

Free
Music

The Perlman Music ProgramShelter Island Heights

Saturday Aug. 16

Royal Botania at The Roundtree Amagansett

Midnight

Royal Botania, Thayers, and The Roundtree, Amagansett Launch a Summer Design Pop-Up

The Roundtree, AmagansettAmagansett

Yard Ark 27

8 am – 5 pm

YARD ARK: Transforming your Yard into an Ark of Biodiversity with Edwina Von Gal, April Gornik, and Frank Quevedo

The ChurchSag Harbor

AdoptRoad

8 – 9 am

Old Farm Road Cleanup

Poxabogue ParkSagaponack

AdoptRoad

8 – 9 am

Old Farm Road Cleanup with Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt

Poxabogue ParkSagaponack

9 – 10 am

Tai Chi

Mitchell ParkGreenport

Beach Debris

10 am – noon

AMSEAS Beach Walk & Cleanup at Hallock State Park

Hallock State Park PreserveRiverhead

Health Fair

10 am – 2 pm

Mattituck-Laurel Library Health Fair 2025 “Movement Matters”

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

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11 am – 5 pm

“The Ark”: An Exhibition curated by Eric Fischl

The ChurchSag Harbor

8-16-25 Elderberry Syrup

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

How to Make Your Own Elderberry Syrup

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

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Noon – 5 pm

JHB Gallery at Jetsam Studio

Art
Free

Jetsam StudioSouthampton

7.26 Chris Mack

Noon – 5 pm

Beyond the Present: Collecting for the Future

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

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Noon – 9 pm

Kids Create: Jewelry Workshop at WACH

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Free

Women’s Art Center of the HamptonsBridgehampton

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1 – 2:30 pm

DETOUR VI Talk: AI

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

Andy Tarshis Fine Art GalleryRiverhead

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2 – 6 pm

Fitzhugh Karol: On the Grounds

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

8-18-25 Amer History

2 – 3 pm

American History Talk with John Viteritti

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

5 – 6 pm

Great Decisions Foreign Policy Association: American Policy in the Middle East

Quogue Library IncQuogue

Sunday Aug. 17

Royal Botania at The Roundtree Amagansett

Midnight

Royal Botania, Thayers, and The Roundtree, Amagansett Launch a Summer Design Pop-Up

The Roundtree, AmagansettAmagansett

8-17 hampton flea

10 am – 5 pm

Hampton Vintage at the Bridgehampton Museum

The Corwith HouseBridgehampton

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11 am – 5 pm

“The Ark”: An Exhibition curated by Eric Fischl

The ChurchSag Harbor

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Noon – 5 pm

JHB Gallery at Jetsam Studio

Art
Free

Jetsam StudioSouthampton

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