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Magic and More as Guild Hall's KidFest Series Begins

Guild Hall in East Hampton kicks off its summer series of KidFest shows this week with Mario the Maker Magician on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. Described as "contagiously upbeat and full of heart," Mario the Maker's shows are "an all-ages theater experience," according to Guild Hall. 

Jul 3, 2025
St. Luke’s Fair Is Saturday

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will hold its Summer Fair — now in its 110th year — on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Jul 3, 2025
A Reminder to Make Way for Roadside Workers, Responders

East Hampton Town officials are reminding visitors and residents to follow New York State’s Move Over Law this holiday weekend.

Jul 2, 2025
Despite Rain, Water Quality Holds Steady

Even though it rained, water quality did not significantly worsen this week compared to last, according to Concerned Citizens of Montauk. Some sites even saw improvement.  

Jun 19, 2025
Natural Wellness Workshop at SoFo

The South Fork Natural History Museum’s Young Environmentalists Society is offering a free wellness workshop inspired by nature and sound for those 10 and older on Sunday at 10:30 a.m.

Jun 19, 2025
A Strawberry Bonanza at Wainscott Chapel

If you haven’t taken full advantage of the short but wonderful strawberry season, Sunday’s the day to make up for it. At the Wainscott Strawberry Festival, held at the Wainscott Chapel from 2 to 4 p.m. (or until supplies run out), there will be strawberry shortcake to eat on the premises or take home.

Jun 12, 2025
An Emergency Preparedeness Night for All

Residents concerned about disaster preparedness due to recent cuts to both the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may have some of those concerns eased at an emergency preparedness night hosted by East Hampton Town on Monday evening at 6:30. 

Jun 12, 2025
Of Saboteurs and Surfboats in Amagansett

Two commemorations of local history will happen this weekend at the Amagansett Life-Saving and Coast Guard Station Museum. 

Jun 12, 2025
Montauk Blessing of the Fleet Is Sunday

The Montauk Blessing of the Fleet will be Sunday at 5 p.m. at the mouth of Montauk Harbor.

Jun 5, 2025
Few Problem Sites in C.C.O.M.’s Water Samples This Week

Six locations tested by Concerned Citizens of Montauk this week registered levels of enterococcus in the medium or high range, though most East Hampton Town sites tested showed low to no bacteria. 

Jun 4, 2025
New Group Rallies Saturday

A new activist group, People for Democracy East Hampton, will rally on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Town Hall.

May 29, 2025
Pollinator Garden Is Planted at Windmill 1

ReWild Long Island added a new pollinator garden at the Windmill 1 senior citizens housing complex in East Hampton last week.

May 29, 2025
Shinnecocks Reclaim Land in Hampton Bays

For the first time in more than 400 years, the Shinnecock Nation has reclaimed aboriginal land. 

May 29, 2025
Ready to Read Big Melville

Canio’s Cultural Cafe will welcome Tony McGowan, a professor of English at West Point and a Herman Melville scholar, at the Masonic Temple in Sag Harbor next Thursday night at 6 as he discusses the modern relevance of “Moby-Dick” ahead of this year’s Moby-Dick Marathon of readings.

May 22, 2025
A Doctor’s Walk in Montauk

Edwin Keeshan, medical director of the Meeting House Lane Medical Practice in Montauk, will host the hamlet’s first Walk With a Doc, part of a national effort, on Saturday at 11 a.m. The meeting place is the gazebo on the downtown green.

May 15, 2025
Bridgehampton Fire Department Hosts Open House

At an E.M.S. open house at the Bridgehampton Firehouse on School Street on Sunday, the Bridgehampton Fire Department will offer lessons in hands-only CPR and the best ways to care for pets in an emergency. There will be refreshments, activities for children, and a chance to meet the department’s crews and check out the ambulances.

May 15, 2025
Composting Time in East Hampton Town

ReWild Long Island is beginning its summer composting program this weekend and will collect compost and provide information to those interested on Saturday at the Springs and Sag Harbor Farmers Markets and the Montauk Community Garden. The organization will have tables at Ashawagh Hall from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Sag Harbor market on Bay Street from 10 a.m. to noon, and also from 10 a.m. to noon in Montauk.

The group will maintain those same hours throughout the season, with help from adult and teen volunteers, who will explain what kind of scraps can and cannot be composted.

May 15, 2025
For Gardeners: Tips on Pruning, Native Plants, and More

A pruning workshop at LongHouse, native plant experts at Wittendale's, and a chance to lend a hand at community gardens in East Hampton.

May 15, 2025
Silent Art Auction for Kayla Kearney This Weekend

An art auction this weekend at the Gardiner Mill Cottage Gallery in East Hampton Village will benefit Kayla Kearney, a young Springs woman and aspiring artist who endured more than eight months of hospitalization, surgeries, and physical therapy stemming from a tumor on her pituitary gland.

May 9, 2025
Water Report From C.C.O.M. for May 8

Multiple sites tested in Lake Montauk, elsewhere in Montauk, and Northwest Creek in East Hampton revealed elevated levels of enterococcus bacteria, Concerned Citizens of Montauk announced this week. 

May 9, 2025
P.T.S.A. Fund-Raiser at Clubhouse

A party at the Clubhouse in Wainscott tomorrow with live music by Real East End Brass and a silent auction will raise money for the East Hampton High School Parent-Teacher-Student Association.

May 8, 2025
A Day of Wonder and Play at The Church

The Church in Sag Harbor has planned “a full day of wonder, fun, and playfulness” for families on Saturday, with activities to get the brain and body going and creative juices flowing. The Spring Jubilee runs from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

May 1, 2025
For Holocaust Remembrance Day

The Jewish Center of the Hamptons will commemorate Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, with a guest speaker and service on Sunday at 11:30 a.m. 

Apr 24, 2025
Next Village Comp Plan Meeting Is May 1

The community has been invited to share its priorities for East Hampton Village at a virtual workshop on May 1 at 6:30 p.m. as part of the village’s work toward updating its comprehensive plan. 

Apr 24, 2025
A Party for Kendall Madison Scholarships

An evening of music, dancing, food, and fun on Friday from 7 to 11 at the Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett will raise money for the Kendall Madison Foundation’s scholarship fund. Tickets cost $25 each or $40 for two and can be bought at the door. D.J. Dubbcity will provide the music, and there will be cash raffles.

Mar 20, 2025
Art, Architecture, and Irish Food in Bridgehampton

There's a lot going on at the Bridgehampton Museum’s Nathaniel Rogers House this week. 

Mar 6, 2025
Federal Workers Welcome

Amid mass layoffs of federal government employees, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine are encouraging them to consider working for New York State or the county.

Mar 6, 2025
Democrats to Rally at Hook Mill Tuesday

East Hampton Democrats will host a rally at the Hook Mill green on Tuesday from 5:45 to 7 p.m. "to peacefully stand united for Democracy at home and abroad," according to the announcement.

Mar 3, 2025
Dava Sobel on Her Latest Book

The next guest in the Springs Historical Society’s Meet the Author series is Dava Sobel, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and the author of “Galileo’s Daughter.”

Jan 30, 2025
East Hampton Historical Society's Winter Lecture Series Coming Up

The East Hampton Historical Society will kick off its Winter Lecture Series on Friday, Jan. 31, at 7 p.m. with a talk by Robert Hefner on the story behind the Dominy Shops Museum.

Jan 23, 2025