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Saturday Aug. 2, 2025

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11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

JAWS-some Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Jaws-Some Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 5 pm

“The Ark”: An Exhibition curated by Eric Fischl

The ChurchSag Harbor

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11 am – 5 pm

Craft Fair Weekends at The Shoppes

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

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11 am – 3 pm

Meet & Greet with ‘BLARG” at Tiny Raccoon Books

Tiny Raccoon BooksSayville

11 am – noon

Kids in the Kitchen: Colorful Gnome House (ages 5-12)

Classes

Project Most Community Learning CenterEast Hampton

11 am – 4 pm

East End Photographers Group Presents “Chasing the Light”

Art
Free

The Water Mill MuseumWater Mill

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11 am – 5 pm

Liaigre’s Summer Exhibition at Frampton Co, Hamptons

Exhibition the Barn at Frampton CoBridgehampton

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11 am – 12:30 pm

Historic Walking Tour of Manhasset Bay

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Environment
Family

Port Washington Town DockPORT WASHINGTON

Music for Healing

11 am – noon

Music for Healing

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

11 am – 1 pm

Harry Potter Day: Great Wizarding Quest

Trinity Episcopal ChurchNorthport

11 am – 10 pm

Summerfest 2025

Downtown SayvilleSayville

SCWA program 8-2-25

11 am – noon

The Water We Know; Land Use Impacts and Conservation Strategies for our Water Quality

Wertheim NWR Visitor CenterShirley

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Noon – 5 pm

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection

Art
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

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Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 5 pm

JHB Gallery at Jetsam Studio

Art
Free

Jetsam StudioSouthampton

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Noon – 7 pm

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company Presents Contemporary Artist Gavin Zeigler

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company’s Greenport Tasting RoomGreenport

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Noon – 5 pm

Beyond the Present: Collecting for the Future

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

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1 – 4 pm

Tour the Rocky Point Hallock Homestead Museum

Rocky Point Hallock Homestead MuseumRocky Point

1 – 2 pm

STEAM: Sundials (ages 5-12)

Classes

Project Most Community Learning CenterEast Hampton

1 – 4 pm

CreARTive – a FREE day of art activities for kids!

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Family
Festivals

The Art GuildManhasset

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2 – 6 pm

Fitzhugh Karol: On the Grounds

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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2 – 5 pm

The Port Summer Show Presents “Bye Bye Birdie”

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Community
Family

Paul D. Schreiber High SchoolPort Washington

Instagram Post – Juggling Joy

2 – 3 pm

Jester Jim Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

mineola memorial libraryMineola

4 – 6 pm

The Gallery at Quogue Library presents Garrett Chingery: Wings from Within

Art
Free

Quogue Library IncQuogue

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4 – 8 pm

Promise of a New Spirit Art Show

Animals
Art

Spirit’s PromiseRiverhead

Norah Jones – Medium

5 – 10 pm

Murmrr Presents: Norah Jones

Montauk Point LighthouseMontauk

SO25 Promo 3×4

5 – 11 pm

Hetrick-Martin Institute’s 25th Anniversary ‘School’s Out’ Benefit

Private Home – RSVP for AddressSagaponack

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5 – 10 pm

LuminoCity Dino Safari

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Walt Whitman ShopsHuntington Station

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5 – 6 pm

LongHouse Presents – Ravel, Bach, Chopin, and More on Piano

LongHouse ReserveEast Hampton

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