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Friday Oct. 17, 2025

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11 am – 5 pm

Here & There: The Church’s First Churchennial

The ChurchSag Harbor

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11 am – noon

Art in Action (In-Person Sessions)

Art
Classes

Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill

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Noon – 5 pm

JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES

Art

Guild HallEast Hampton

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Noon – 5 pm

MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY

Art

Guild HallEast Hampton

opera

12:30 – 2 pm

Fun Opera and More with Claudio and Massimiliano

Free
Music

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

Scrabble Word games

1 – 3 pm

Word Game Palooza

Free
Games

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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2 – 6 pm

ERIDU a Science Fiction Art Show

Art
Free

Westbury ArtsWestbury

Lenz Vines harvest

4 – 6 pm

ARTIST RECEPTION – JEN MOORE SMITH

Art
Free

The Lenz WineryPeconic

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5 – 8 pm

Winter Acoustic Sessions!

Topping Rose HouseBridgehampton

10-17 new space sounds

5 – 6 pm

New Space Sounds with Mercer Shavelson

Art
Music

The Corwith HouseBridgehampton

country line dancing

5:30 – 7 pm

Country Line Dancing

Dance
Free

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

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6 – 7 pm

Club 8: Ridiculously Fun Social Skills Group for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Community
Family

Club 8Plainview

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6 – 9 pm

Spooky Fest

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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6:30 – 8 pm

Frights and Bites Outdoor Movie Night!

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

7 – 10 pm

Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Gateway PACSCBellport

7 – 10:30 pm

Gateway’s Haunted House

Bellport

7 – 11 pm

Darkside Haunted House

Darkside Haunted HouseWading River

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7 – 9 pm

Haunted Tree House

Ages: 3 – 12
Animals
Attractions
Family

Long Island AquariumRiverhead

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7:30 – 9:30 pm

Ocean Beach Chamber of Commerce Summer Movie Series

Free

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

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7:30 – 9:30 pm

Playwrights’ Theatre of East Hampton at LTV Studios Presents ‘Be My Baby’

Theater

LTV StudiosWainscott

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8 – 10 pm

Uptown

Music

The SuffolkRiverhead

Saturday Oct. 18

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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All day

The Atelier is honored to present Nocturnes: A Collaboration of the Cosmos. A Unique Partnership of Art & Poetry. 0pening Friday, October 10th

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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All day

FALL FESTIVAL/ART TALK

Mattituck-Laurel Historical SocietyMattituck

Long Island Halloween-House Long Island-2024-11

Various

Halloween House Long Island

Broadway CommonsHicksville

2025 Fall Artwalk Flyer (2)

All day

2025 Port Jefferson Fall Art Walk Self-Guided Tour

Art

5K Run for the Ridley

8 – 11 am

5K Run for the Ridley

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

McDermott Ave parking lotRiverhead

8:30 am – noon

Runtoberfest 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Cedar Creek Park – Field 4Seaford

9 – 10 am

Tai Chi

Mitchell ParkGreenport

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