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Calendar: The week ahead

Thursday, February 10
Winter Film Fest features ‘I Am Love’ (Italian, 2009), directed by Luca Guadagnino, high-class Italian family disrupted by passion, with Tilda Swinton, 6 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Free. 477-0660.

Basketball’s Harlem Wizards at Mattituck High School, 6 p.m. in school gym, Main Road. Wizards battle faculty of Mattituck-Cutchogue School District, sponsored by Mattituck Athletic Booster Club and PTSA. Tickets $12, available at Love Lane Sweet Shoppe and at home basketball games. 298-8460.

Hallockville Museum Farm’s fiber arts workshop series, 6:30-9 p.m. features basket weaving with Barbara Chuvalas, 6038 Sound Ave., Riverhead. First of 3 classes; limit 10 students. Registration fee $60; separate materials fee will apply. 298-5292.

Indie Teen Concert Series, 7-8:30 p.m. at Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, 18 Peconic Ave., Riverhead, features the trio Human Errror and soft rock group The Entertainment. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Tickets $5 advance at East End Arts Council, 133 E. Main St., Riverhead and $6 at door. [email protected].

Mattituck High School presents musical ‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown,’ 7:30 p.m. in school auditorium, Main Road. Special opening night “meet the Peanuts gang” at 6:30 p.m. Tickets $7. Directed by Anne Gilvarry and Jacob Fowle. Call for information: 298-8460.


Friday, February 11

ELIH Auxiliary uniform sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in conference room at Eastern Long Island Hospital, Manor Place, Greenport. Uniforms for medical professionals, scrub tops, pants and more. 477-5196.

Film ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ with Julia Roberts, 1:30 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. A woman’s round-the-world journey of discovery, based on a memoir by Elizabeth Gilbert. Free. 298-4134.

Junior High Drop By, 2:45-4:45 p.m. for grades 7-8, with Penny Kelley at Southold Free Library, Main Road. Wii games, board games, snacks and more. 765-2077.

Wii Challenge: Winter Games, 4-6 p.m. for teens in The Loft at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Prizes. Register: 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected].

Southold Mothers’ Club Valentine’s Day Party, 4:30 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Craft, balloons, music and a snack. RSVP [email protected].

Empty Bowls Soup Supper, 5-7 p.m. in Mattituck High School cafeteria, Main Road to benefit CAST food pantry. Suggested minimum donation: adults $10, students $5; includes soup, bread, dessert and choice of handmade ceramic bowl. www.emptybowls.net.

Movie ‘The Secret of Moonacre,’ 6:30 p.m. for grades 4+ at Southold Free Library, Main Road. 765-2077.

‘Save the Grange’ lecture series features “Organics with Flowers” given by Roxanne Zimmer, 6:30 p.m. at the Grange, Sound Avenue at Church Lane, Northville. Doors open 6 p.m. with banjo playing by Warren McKnight. Hot beverages served. All donations go to “Save the Grange” fund for repairs. [email protected], spirit-renewal.com.

Chinese auction and open bar buffet fundraiser, 7-9 p.m., hosted by Shoreham-Wading River Wildcats football team at Tommy’s Place on Broadway in Rocky Point. Tickets $35; call 516-457-3583 or 516-456-6626.

Artist’s reception for ‘Art on the Peconic River,’ 7 p.m., exhibit of works by Mary Van Deusen in Elizabeth Fox Overton Gallery at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. 727-3228, ext. 106.

Special premiere showing ‘The Romantics,’ 7 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Starring Katie Holmes, Anna Paquin, Josh Duhamel and filmed on the North Fork. Free. 477-0660.

Mattituck High School presents ‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown,’ 7:30 p.m.; see Thursday.

North Fork Audubon Society presents Wow! How’d you get that picture? The story behind the photograph, 7:30 p.m. at Peconic Landing community center auditorium, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, with wildlife and nature photographer Grace Scalzo. Free. 917-623-5373, [email protected].

Beat the Mid-Winter Blues party, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. at Southold American Legion Hall, Main Road. Open bar, hot and cold hors d’oeuvres and dancing to music by DJ Joe. Tickets $32, advance only: 765-1786, 765-5122.


Saturday, February 12

Valentine’s Antique Show, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. at Cutchogue Presbyterian Church, Main Road. Seven dealers, jewelry, gifts and baked goods. 734-4101.

North Fork Audubon Society’s Winter Wildlife Spottings for Families and Teens, with Rick and Linda Kedenburg; meet 10 a.m. at Waldbaum’s shopping center main entrance in Mattituck. Look for ducks and other species at Laurel Lake, Maratooka Lake and Deep Hole Creek. Register: 804-2713, [email protected].

San Simeon by the Sound’s annual fundraiser Casino Trip to Foxwoods or Mohegan Sun; leave 10 a.m. on Seajet ferry, Orient Point. Tickets $25; call 477-2110 or 477-2392. Tickets limited.

Sale to benefit Maureen’s Haven, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in the parsonage at First Universalist Church, Main Road, Southold. “Something for everyone.” 765-3494. Rescheduled from Feb. 5 due to weather.

Fourth annual Peconic Plunge at Veterans Memorial Park, end of Bay Avenue in Mattituck. Registration 9:30 a.m.; plunge 11 a.m. All proceeds benefit Maureen’s Haven Homeless Outreach Program. For sponsorship kit or information, call 727-6831.

Greenport Pirates Hockey Fest, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at rink in Mitchell Park. Games, ice curling, skill competitions, special appearances by New York Islanders promotion crew, Ice Girls and Sparky the Dragon and more. No rain date. 298-4910.

Art and Taxes, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. with Elizabeth Greaf in Carriage House Studio, behind East End Arts Council, 133 E. Main St., Riverhead. Bring laptop with Excel. No on-site computers available. Fee $60; members $40. Register: 727-0900.

Bus Trip to see Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book’ at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (performance at noon), sponsored by Cutchogue-New Suffolk, Southold and Floyd Memorial libraries. Call for bus schedule and register at home library; tickets $6 including bus transportation. Children ages 8 and under must be with adult.

Dog Park Party ‘Be My Valentine,’ 1-3 p.m. at Southold Dog Park behind Southold Town Recreation Center, Peconic Lane, Peconic. Monthly themed gathering for town residents and their dogs. Admission free. Event will be rescheduled to following day, Sunday, in case of inclement weather. 765-5182.

Hand painted silk scarves, 2-3 p.m. at Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Materials fee $5; register: 734-6360.

Dental Care For Your  Pet, 2-3:30 p.m. at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. With certified Pet Tech instructor Kevin Dolan and Holly, 9 year old English Springer Spaniel. Register: 727-3228, ext. 0.

Seafaring Oysterponds — Winter Lecture Series presents ‘About Sea Shanties’ by Anne MacKay, 4 p.m. at Old Point School House, Village Lane, Orient. History of maritime music; sing-along welcome. Free. 323-2480.

Father/Daughter Valentine’s Dance, 7-9:30 p.m. at Town of Riverhead Human Resource/Senior Center, 60 Shade Tree Lane, Aquebogue. Dancing, refreshments, games and more. Pre-registration (before Friday, Feb. 11 at 4 p.m.) $5 per pair, $2 additional child; at door $10 per pair, $4 additional child. 727-5744.

Sunday, February 13
The No Doubt World Famous Monday Night Band performs 2 p.m. in Howard Hovey Auditorium at Pulaski Street School, Riverhead. Directed by John Eyre, music by Bach, Bernstein, Bizet, Mancini and Sousa, with special performance by concert chair clarinetist Ken Bormann of concerto by Weber. Admission free. 727-6538.

The Hidden City Orchestra presents “When Improvisation Comes Into Play,” 2 p.m. at Southold Free Library, Main Road. Modern classical music with oboe, bass and piano, organized by composer George Cork Maul; sponsored by Friends of SFL. 765-2077.

‘Stand Up Therapy,’ 2:30 p.m., one-woman show performed by local actor/singer Susan Dingle at the Creation Station behind Cutchogue United Methodist Church, Main Road. Refreshments served; admission free. 765-5667.

Monday, February 14
Annual bake sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., hosted by Peconic Bay Medical Center auxiliary in front of cafeteria, 1300 Roanoke Ave., Riverhead. Roses and carnations for sale in gift shop. All proceeds benefit PBMC.

Who Loves You? We Do! Valentine’s Treats for teens, 4-5 p.m., with Jo-anne Tiranno in The Loft at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Pizza, fondue and dessert. Bring a friend or sweetheart. Register: 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected].

Food Fun For Kids, 4-5 p.m. for grades 2-6 at Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Register: 734-6360.

Have-A-Heart Dinner at Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, to benefit CAST. Seatings at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Music by George Cork Maul. Caesar salad, lasagna, garlic bread, coffee and dessert. Adults $20; ages 12 and under $10. Seating limited. RSVP: 477-1717.


Tuesday, February 15

Book discussion ‘The Tin Roof Blowdown’ by James Lee Burke, 4 p.m., with Bev Wowak at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. 298-4134, ext. 6.

Can’t ‘beat’ hand drumming for teens, 4:30-5:30 p.m., with J. Liggon in The Loft at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Register: 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected].

The Composer’s Forum — ‘Live Recording’ The Sonatas of Eugene Ysaye, 7 p.m. at East End Arts Council’s Carriage House, 133 E. Main St., Riverhead. Amos Fayette performs 6 solo violin sonatas. Free; suggested donation $5-$10. 727-0900.

Southold Mothers’ Club book club ‘Little Bee’ by Chris Cleave, 7 p.m. at Jen’s house. RSVP: 940-3609.


Wednesday, February 16

Southold Mothers’ Club’s Safari Adventure, 12:30 p.m., 1074 Pulaski St., Riverhead. No RSVP.

Books ‘N’  Bingo, 6:30-7:30 p.m. for grades 3-6 at Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Win books. Register: 734-6360.

Book discussion ‘The Remains of the Day’ by Kazuo Ishiguro, 7 p.m. at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. 727-3228, ext. 0, riverheadlibrary.org.

2011 Relay for Life of Southold Town kick-off meeting, 7 p.m. in Mattituck High School auditorium, Main Road. Theme is “Carnival of Hope.” Information, refreshments and giveaways. 734-5050, [email protected].

Thursday, February 17
Book discussion ‘The 19th Wife’ by David Ebershoff, 10-11 a.m. at Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. 734-6360.

Winter Film Fest features ‘Brewster McCloud’ (1970), directed by Robert Altman, about young recluse who lives in fallout shelter at Houston Astrodome and wants to take flight within confines of stadium, 6 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Free. 477-0660.

Ins & Outs of Documentary Filmmaking with Kenny Mann, 7 p.m. at Brecknock Hall, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, presented by East End Arts Council. Screening and discussion of Ms. Mann’s artistic process. Fee $15; members $10. 727-0900.

Calendar Policy
In order to be listed in the calendar, events must be open to the general public and be not-for-profit, nonpartisan and nonsectarian in nature. The deadline for receipt of calendar listings is 5 p.m. Friday. To submit material: E-mail [email protected]; mail to Times/Review News­papers, P.O. Box 1500, Mattituck, NY 11952; or fax to 298-3287. Call 298-3200 for information.