Calendar Events

Historic Greenport and North Forth Long Island

FEBRUARY

Gatsby Red Special:  Enjoy a complimentary tasting of our Gatsby Red through the month of February.  Duck Walk Vineyards, Southold.  Call 631-765-2500 for more information.

Cabernet and Kisses: Enjoy a complimentary sampling of the Cabernet Sauvignon and chocolate kisses on Saturdays and Sundays.  Pindar Vineyards, Peconic.  Call 631-734-6200 for more information.

WEEKENDS IN FEBRUARY: Sign the Sweetheart's Pole. Write your Sweetie’s name on the pole. At the end of the month, we will carve it out and place it in the vines. There it will live out its years declaring your love and supporting our Pinot Noir grapes which make our excellent, award winning bubbly! The Old Field Vineyards, Southold.  Call 631-765-0004 for more information.

FEBRUARY 23:  Inside the Artist’s Studio, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Come see artists demonstrate their craft and talent in various mediums. Learn what their inspirations are and the meanings behind their works of art. Ask them questions and view their most recent collections. Pieces will be available for purchase. Castello Di Borghese, Cutchogue.  Call 631-734-5111 for more information.

FEBRUARY 23:  Long Island Winterfest Jazz on the Vine, 1:00 p.m.

Event hosted by Mark Yodice, jazz guitarist. Along with the music, Blanc de Noir bubbly and roasted chestnuts will be offered.  Old Field Vineyards, Southold.  Call 631-765-0004 for more information.

FEBRUARY 23:  Jazz on the Vine concert, 2:00 p.m.

Teddy Charles performs.  Duck Walk Vineyards, Southold.  Call 631-765-3500 for more information.

FEBRUARY 23:  The Industrious Mr. Franklin, 2:00 p.m.

A Traveling Lanter Theatre Company production for grades K-8.  Cost:  Free and open to the public.  Greenport High School, Greenport.  Call 631-298-4134 for more information.

FEBRUARY 23:  Starlab Portable Planetarium Shows, 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Andi Piscano will introduce constellations and other celestial bodies and explain the myths associated with them. Cost:  $5 child; $8 adult; $20 family (2 adults and children).  Custer Institute and Observatory, Southold.  Call 631-765-2626 for more information.

FEBRUARY 23:  The Arts of Southold Town present: Philippe Entremont, Pianist & Conductor.  Cost: $30 (students-free).  Southold High School Auditorium, Southold.  Call 631-734-6320 for further information or to reserve your tickets.

FEBRUARY 24:  Long Island Winterfest Jazz on the Vine, 1.00 p.m. Performance by Jay Schneiderman. Enjoy a glass of wine while listening to jazz.  Martha Clara Vineyards, Jamesport.  Call 631-298-0075 for more information.

MARCH

MARCH 8:  The Adventure of William Harper Potter of Orient, 4:00 p.m. The best captain who stepped aboard a five-master. The lecture is free and open to the public. Reservations are recommended.  Oysterponds Historical Society event at Peconic Landing, Greenport.  Call 631-323-2480 for more information

MARCH 15:  North Fork Reform Synagogue’s Cinematic Series, 7:30 p.m. “The Chosen”, the movie version of Chaim Potok’s novel about the friendship between two very different Jewish youths in 1940’s Brooklyn. Light refreshments will be served. Cost:  $5 suggested donation.  North Fork Reform Synagogue, Cutchogue.  Call 631-722-5712 for more information.

MARCH 16:  St. Patrick’s Day Olive Oil Tasting, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Try something different on this green holiday. Taste the flavors of Italy with our very own Oil imported from the family estate in Calabria. Admission is Free.  Castello Di Borghese, Cutchogue.  Call 631-734-5111 for more information.

MARCH 23:  Love Lane Potato Festival.  Salute the North Fork Potato! Family events, recipe contest and more!  Love Lane, Mattituck.  Call 631-298-4646 for more information.

There are also more than 30 wineries on the East End of Long Island, many of which offer specials events and tastings throughout the winter. Visit www.liwines.com for more information.