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Tuesday Oct. 21, 2025

Homework Help

4 – 5 pm

Homework Help

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Wednesday Oct. 22

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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

Thursday Oct. 23

Huang w:graphic

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

Friday Oct. 24

Huang w:graphic

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

Saturday Oct. 25

Huang w:graphic

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

Sunday Oct. 26

Huang w:graphic

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

Monday Oct. 27

Huang w:graphic

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

Tuesday Oct. 28

Huang w:graphic

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

Homework Help

4 – 5 pm

Homework Help

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Wednesday Oct. 29

Huang w:graphic

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

Bottle of Red

5 – 6 pm

Bottle of Red and a Character’s Dead Mystery Book Club

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Thursday Oct. 30

Huang w:graphic

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

TinyRaccoon_UrbanLegends

7 – 8:30 pm

Long Island Urban Legends at Tiny Raccoon Books

Tiny Raccon BooksSayville

Friday Oct. 31

Huang w:graphic

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

Tuesday Nov. 18

Poety Pot

2 – 3:30 pm

Poetry Potpourri

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Global Affiars

4 – 5 pm

Global Affairs – The Role of the United States in the World

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

Friday Nov. 21

Great Books With Jill

10 am – noon

Great Books with Jill

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Wednesday Nov. 26

Bottle of Red

5 – 6 pm

Bottle of Red and a Character’s Dead Mystery Book Club

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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