The frigid winter weather brings out prix fixe menus and other special offerings from the 1770 House, Cittanuova, Il Buco al Mare, Bell and Anchor, and La Fondita.

"Folkie Fest: East Meets West" will bring five East End singer-songwriters working in the folk and country traditions to LTV Studios.

In connection with its current exhibition "Some Odes," The Church will host a read-in of poetry by Sharon Olds, Denis Johnson, and Paul Auster.

"Aida" from the Met at Guild Hall, poetry and music at St. Ann's Episcopal Church in Bridgehampton, book launch party at Ma's House on the Shinnecock Reservation.