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H.L.A. Run Swim Run Is Postponed

The Hampton Lifeguard Association’s annual Run Swim Run was to be held Friday, but has been postponed due to weather.

Jul 11, 2024
Hidden Gardens Benefit for Springs Food Pantry

E.A.T. in the Hidden Gardens, a benefit for the Springs Food Pantry, is set for Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Corbett Estate at 464 Old Stone Highway. 

Jul 8, 2024
Water Report: High Bacteria at Fort Pond

Concerned Citizens of Montauk on Tuesday warned people to avoid recreational activity in Montauk's Fort Pond this week. 

Jul 5, 2024
Free Music in Montauk, Times Three

Sunday music at Gosman's Dock, music on the downtown green on Mondays, and seafaring ballads at the Montauk Library Wednesday.

Jul 3, 2024
Lobster Bake, Summer Splash, and Hoedown Ahead

Three upcoming parties are planned to benefit popular community institutions in Amagansett.

Jul 3, 2024
St. Luke's Summer Fair Is Saturday

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church’s annual summer family fair — a tradition since 1886 — will be held on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the church grounds on James Lane. 

Jul 3, 2024
An Evening of Stargazing

The South Fork Natural History Museum will host "What's Up in the Sky?" on Thursday night at 7. This summer, the moon will cover Spica, one of the brightest stars, and Jupiter and Mars will "rendezvous" in the sky.

Jun 27, 2024
Tuesday Night Concerts Return to Main Beach

Tuesday night concerts at Main Beach begin this week with Hot Date, a cover band, performing from 6 to 8 at the pavilion.

Jun 27, 2024
Water Report: Bacteria Counts Increase as Temperatures Rise

The most recent water-quality report by the Concerned Citizens of Montauk revealed elevated bacteria levels across all testing sites except for Napeague Harbor. The explanation behind the increase, according to the organization, is the considerable rainfall on June 21 and June 22 and the rise in temperature.

Jun 27, 2024
A Pride Month Celebration at LongHouse

Hamptons Pride will celebrate the close of Pride Month with an outdoor dance party on Sunday at the LongHouse Reserve on Hand’s Creek Road.

Jun 27, 2024
Fishing's Free This Weekend in New York

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared Wednesday that this weekend will be a “free fishing weekend" across New York State. According to her announcement, “the fishing license requirement is waived for freshwater fishing on New York's waters” on Saturday and Sunday.

Jun 26, 2024
Shark Safety Tips From the D.E.C.

The good news is sharks don't want to eat you. The bad news is sometimes they mistake humans for food. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued guidance last week, just in time for ocean swimming season, to reduce "the risk of negative interactions" with and by sharks, like getting bitten.

Jun 25, 2024
Film at Jewish Center Tells Judy Sleed's Story

Judy Sleed of East Hampton escaped the Nazis as a child in Budapest, after her family was taken. She shared her harrowing story publicly for the first time in a film titled "I Am Judit," which will be shown at the Jewish Center of the Hamptons, in East Hampton, on Thursday evening at 6.

Jun 25, 2024
Monitoring High Bacteria in Lake Montauk

The latest water quality report from the Concerned Citizens of Montauk flags the persistent and harmful presence of the enterococcus bacteria in the Montauk area. While this week's round of testing revealed low bacteria levels in East Hampton and Amagansett, Montauk waters remained problematic.

Jun 21, 2024
A Taste of Sag Harbor for Whaling Museum

Sag Harbor eateries including the Corner Bar, Il Cappuccino, Tutto il Giorno, and Sag Pizza will provide the food for a garden party Saturday to benefit the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum. 

Jun 20, 2024
Montauk's Music on the Green Rocks On

Local musicians will be performing for free on the Montauk Green every Monday from next week through September, courtesy of the Montauk Chamber of Commerce. Music fans are encouraged to take dinner, refreshments, and a blanket or beach chair. Starting off this series Monday at 6 is Joe Delia and Friends.

Jun 20, 2024
Strawberry Moon and Dragonflies

In what will be the latest start for any full moon walk this year, at 9 Friday night you can take a leisurely hike courtesy of the South Fork Natural History Museum and the Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt behind the museum.

Jun 20, 2024
Tour the Folly Arboretum in Springs

The East Hampton Trails Preservation Society has organized a moderate hike of slightly more than two miles on Wednesday that will include a private tour of the Folly Tree Arboretum in Springs.

Founded in 2013 by Tucker Marder as a cultural archive of trees, the arboretum is dedicated to ecological storytelling and promoting an environmental ethic through art and science. Mr. Marder will lead the tour on Wednesday.

Jun 20, 2024
Into the Past in Wainscott

Part of a new series from the Wainscott Heritage Project, on Saturday at the Wainscott Chapel, Geoff Gehman, a journalist and author, will go "Beyond the Kingdom: Wainscott 1.0 and 2.5." Starting at 10 a.m., he will dive into the past by way of his memories of life here in the 1960s and 1970s, from Norman Jaffe architecture to the Georgica Association to Truman Capote.

Jun 20, 2024
Classic Cars at the Bridgehampton Museum

Historic cars can be seen on the grounds of the Bridgehampton Museum’s Nathaniel Rogers House from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in a show called “Fast Company.” Aside from the full-size cars, you can check out slot car races on a custom track designed to match the old raceway at the Bridge. 

Jun 20, 2024
Juneteenth Festivities in East Hampton

Juneteenth, the holiday marking the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States, has long been celebrated by African-Americans, but since becoming a federal holiday three years ago, Juneteenth has become an opportunity for broader celebration.

Jun 19, 2024
Missed the Avlon-Goroff Debate? There's Another on Sunday

News 12 Long Island will air another debate between the congressional candidates John Avlon and Nancy Goroff on Sunday at 11:30 a.m. on its "Power & Politics" show.

Jun 15, 2024
Saturday Is STOP Day at the Dump

The recycling center on Springs-Fireplace Road in East Hampton will accept hazardous materials on Saturday.

Jun 14, 2024
Saboteur Anniversary at Amagansett Life-Saving Station

It’s time, once again, to come together to remember the June 13, 1942, Nazi saboteur landing on the beach. On Saturday the Amagansett Life-Saving Station will host “an evening of film, re-enactment, and speculation on what really took place.”

Jun 13, 2024
Ocean Lifeguard Certification Course Coming Up

East Hampton Town is offering an ocean lifeguard certification course on Monday and Wednesday evenings at Indian Wells Beach.

Jun 13, 2024
Noyac Volunteers Take on Invasives

Invasive plants are the enemy Saturday starting at 9 a.m. at Trout Pond in Noyac. Southampton Town Councilman Tommy John Schiavoni will be on hand with workers from the town's Parks and Recreation Department to remove invasive cabomba weed from the pond.

Jun 12, 2024
Time for the L.V.I.S. Fair

The Ladies Village Improvement Society’s annual fair will be on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year brings the return of two perennial favorites — the carousel and the mystery gift booth — as well as all the usual offerings that fairgoers look forward to, from vintage clothing to toys and plants. 

There will be live music all day, face-painting, pony rides, a petting zoo, a “roving magician” to entertain kids, and a food court. 

Proceeds help to support the society’s many good works in the community and its annual scholarships. 

Jun 6, 2024
Montauk's Blessing of the Fleet Is Sunday

Sunday marks Montauk’s 68th annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony, beginning at 5 p.m. in Montauk Harbor and ushering in the start of the summer fishing season. 

Jun 6, 2024
Dragonfly Day and Birds of Prey

This weekend in Bridgehampton, it's all about wildlife — dragonflies, damselflies, and birds of prey.

Jun 5, 2024
It's Pride Parade Time in East Hampton!

The third annual Hamptons Pride Parade happens on Saturday in East Hampton. Participants will step off from Main Street and Pondview Lane at noon, head down Main Street to Newtown Lane and Lumber Lane, and finish at Herrick Park, where the celebration will continue until 3 p.m.

May 30, 2024