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Friday Aug. 8, 2025

11 am – 4 pm

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

2 pm

3 – 5 pm

5 – 6:30 pm

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Book events & readings on Long Island

Friday Aug. 8, 2025

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Landcraft Garden Foundation

“The Ark”: An Exhibition curated by Eric Fischl
The Church

Liaigre’s Summer Exhibition at Frampton Co, Hamptons
Exhibition the Barn at Frampton Co

East End Photographers Group Presents “Chasing the Light”
The Water Mill Museum

Inaugural LIMEHOF Music Documentary Film Festival, Day 1
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame and Museum

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

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
The Long Island Museum

Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival – SUMMER FESTIVAL 7/20-8/17
Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church

Rivian Electric Drive In
Rivian Hamptons Charging Outpost

Long Island Family Day 2025
Cradle of Aviation Museum

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