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Saturday Aug. 16, 2025

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All day

ARTwalk: Susan Kravitz

Art

Cherry GroveCherry Grove

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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8 am – 5 pm

YARD ARK: Transforming your Yard into an Ark of Biodiversity with Edwina Von Gal, April Gornik, and Frank Quevedo

The ChurchSag Harbor

9 am – 2 pm

Arts in the Plaza

Ages: All
Art
Family
Festivals

Kennedy PlazaLong Beach

LongHouse Landscape Legends

9:30 am – 3 pm

LongHouse Landscape Legends – Modernist Landscapes

LongHouse ReserveEast Hampton

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10 am – 4 pm

Sculpture in the Garden: Sarah Sze at Landcraft Gardens

Landcraft Garden FoundationMattituck

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10 am – 4 pm

When Women Wore Whales

Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical MuseumSag Harbor

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10 – 11 am

Join the Team! Docent Volunteer Open House

Art
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

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

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 5 pm

“The Ark”: An Exhibition curated by Eric Fischl

The ChurchSag Harbor

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11 am – 5 pm

Back to School Bash at The Shoppes at East Wind

Ages: All
Art
Family
Outdoors

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

11 am – 12:30 pm

The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition

Ages: All
Art
Family
Theater

The Gateway PlayhouseBellport

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Noon – 5 pm

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection

Art
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

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Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 5 pm

JHB Gallery at Jetsam Studio

Art
Free

Jetsam StudioSouthampton

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Noon – 7 pm

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company Presents Contemporary Artist Gavin Zeigler

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company’s Greenport Tasting RoomGreenport

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Noon – 5 pm

Beyond the Present: Collecting for the Future

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

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Noon – 5 pm

JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES

Art

Guild HallEast Hampton

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Noon – 5 pm

MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY

Art

Guild HallEast Hampton

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Noon – 9 pm

Immediate Connections: A Jewelry Exhibition

Art

Women’s Art Center of the HamptonsBridgehampton

Ink & Steel

Noon – 2 pm

Ink and Steel

BAFFA GallerySayville

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1 – 2:30 pm

DETOUR VI Talk: AI

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

Andy Tarshis Fine Art GalleryRiverhead

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2 – 6 pm

Fitzhugh Karol: On the Grounds

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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2 – 4 pm

Art Receptiion for Antoni Jurkiewicz, MD at the Great Neck Library

Art
Free

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

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4 – 7 pm

Opening Reception for “Transitions” Monoprints & Works on Plywood by TED THIRLBY

Art

WILLIAM RIS GALLERY – JAMESPORTJamesport (Town of Riverhead)

5 – 6 pm

Tasting Notes: TH·FM’s Annual Benefit Event

Art
Music

St. Luke ‘s Episcopal ChurchEast Hampton

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5 – 7 pm

Bruce Sherman: Bonsai and Spirit Rocks

The Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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5 – 7 pm

Daisuke Kiyomiya: Forms of Perception

The Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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