The East End is full of energetic arts programmers, and that has not changed during this time of virtual experiences of our favorite venues and institutions. This is a regularly updated calendar listing of daily virtual art and cultural events hosted by local organizations. These listings are in addition to the organizations' standing and archived activities and events not scheduled for a specific time. Many of the live events will be archived for on-demand viewing after their premieres. Unless otherwise noted, all events are free. Send event announcements to [email protected].
Thursday, January 20
SOUTHAMPTON HISTORY MUSEUM
Coast Guard Men of Color
Sandi Brewster-Walker will discuss the crew of color that lived and worked at East Quogue's Tiana Lookout barracks station during World War II at 11 a.m. via Zoom.
Friday, January 21
PARRISH ART MUSEUM
Artists Speak
John Torreano, Virginia Jaramillo, and peter campus will discuss their work with Alicia Longwell, the museum's chief curator, in person as well as via livestream at 6 p.m.
SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER
Drawdown Festival
Three days of free forums, films, and other programs devoted to climate change will take place exclusively online starting at 6:45 p.m. and continuing through Sunday, Registration for the entire festival is via the center's website.
BAY STREET THEATER
Sip & Sing
The popular sing-along with Kyle Barisich will happen at 5 p.m. via Zoom.
Wednesday, January 26
WATERMILL CENTER
Reading and Discussion
Zoe Hitzig, a poet and researcher, will read from her work at 5:30 p.m. both in person and via Zoom.
Thursday, January 27
POLLOCK-KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTER
Steven Naifeh on Pollock
At 6 p.m. via Zoom, the Greenwich Village Society will present a conversation with Steven Naifeh, co-author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Jackson Pollock: An American Saga." Registration is required.
SOUTHAMPTON HISTORY MUSEUM
On Larry Rivers
A talk about the life and work of the iconoclastic artist Larry Rivers will take place at 11 a.m. via Zoom.
Friday, January 28
POLLOCK-KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTER
Remembering Jackson
On the 110th anniversary of Jackson Pollock's birth, Joyce Raimono, the center's education coordinator, will tour the artists' home and studio, after which special guests will share their recollections of Pollock. The program is set for 4 p.m. via Zoom.