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Tuesday Aug. 12, 2025

Bad Art Day (2160 x 1080 px)

2 – 3 pm

Bad Art Day

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Italian

4 – 5 pm

Elementary Italian with Susan Kaplan

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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4 – 5 pm

Jackbox Games

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Free
Games

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

cemetery

7 – 8:30 pm

Graveyards and Cemeteries of Long Island

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

Wednesday Aug. 13

Royal Botania at The Roundtree Amagansett

Midnight

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

The Roundtree, AmagansettAmagansett

Mulford Farm from south

All day

Long Island History Hunt

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All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

10 am – noon

A Tale of Two Houses: Sherrill or Parsons, with Mary Foster Morgan

Lumber Lane ParkingEast Hampton

Hike

11 am – 12:15 pm

Map and Compass Basics

Free
Talks

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

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1 – 2 pm

Wednesday Walks: Southampton Village

Rogers Memorial LibrarySouthampton

13th – oral history

4 – 5 pm

Preserving Your Story with Oral Histories

Quogue Library IncQuogue

5 – 6 pm

Illustrated Ink Club

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Family
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Wednesday Night Lights Flyer

7 – 10 pm

Wednesday Night Lights

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Free

Iron Point ParkFlanders

dirty dancing

8 – 10:30 pm

Movie Nights At Amagansett Square

Film
Free

The Amagansett SquareAmagansett,

Thursday Aug. 14

Royal Botania at The Roundtree Amagansett

Midnight

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

The Roundtree, AmagansettAmagansett

Mulford Farm from south

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Long IslandLong Island

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

West Wind by Jon Van Brunt

10 am – 4 pm

The Atelier at Flowerfield is excited to present “Long Island Landscapes,” a dual exhibition of local artists Jonathan Van Brunt and Patricia Yantz opening Thursday, August 14th

Art
Classes

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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11 am – 5 pm

“The Ark”: An Exhibition curated by Eric Fischl

The ChurchSag Harbor

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Noon – 1:15 pm

Taiji/Qigong with John Turnbull

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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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

abc carpet & home, Southampton Pop Up cocktail

Noon – 4 pm

Sip & Shop with ABC Carpet & Home to Celebrate of the Asterie St. Tropez Collection

Art
Free

abc carpet & home southamptonSouthampton

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1:30 – 3:30 pm

Operation Safe Child ID

Ages: All
Family
Free

Great Neck LibraryGreat Neck

Norber Operation Safe Child Great Neck

1:30 – 3:30 pm

“Operation Safe Child” at the Great Neck Library

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

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2 – 6 pm

Fitzhugh Karol: On the Grounds

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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2:30 – 3:30 pm

VIRTUAL/IN-PERSON: Every Color Has a Story: History on the Palette

Art
Free

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

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3 – 6 pm

Salon 21 Aperitivo Hour at The Maidstone

The MaidstoneEast Hampton

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4 – 5 pm

Spanish with Celia

Classes
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Pool Nights Flyer 2025

5 – 8 pm

Pool Nights at SYS

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

yvonne

6 – 8 pm

Yvonne Rogers Quartet

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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7 – 8 pm

Gatsby at 100 – Lecture

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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