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ous battle of the sexes in which Ruth and Jack believe themselves to be perfectly suited for one another until one of them suddenly mentions marriage and they both take a closer look at their relationship. Now showing on the main stage.
Dix Hills Center For The Performing Arts Five Towns College, 305 N. Service Road, Dix Hills. Box Office: 631-656-2148. www.dhpac.org • Celebrate the music of Santana with tribute band Milagro, Aug. 13, 7:30 p.m. $25. • Uncle Floyd returns with an evening of comedy on Aug. 14, 7:30 p.m. $20.
Bring copies of your résumé and dress for success at a job fair on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., presented by the Suffolk County Department of Labor’s One-Stop Employment Center at the South Huntington Public Library, 145 Pigeon Hill Road, Huntington Station. 631549-4411. www.shpl.info.
Alpan Gallery 2 West Carver St., Huntington. Gallery hours: Wednesday - Saturday 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. 631423-4433. www.alpangallery.com. • See new works by artist Jae Hi Ahn in the gallery starting in August.
Art League of Long Island 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills. Gallery hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. weekends. 631-462-5400. www.ArtLeagueLI.org. • “Inside & Out: The Landscapes and Interiors of William Starkweather,” an early 20th century American painter whose use of watercolors and oils providing a visual diary of his life, is on display through Aug. 15.
b.j. spoke gallery 299 Main St., Huntington. Gallery hours: Monday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., until 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. 631-549-5106. • Paperworks 2010 Winners Show is here. MOMA’s juror, Elenore Hugendule, has selected 27 artists to display their works now through Aug. 20.
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery
350 Main St., Northport. www.johnwengemantheater.com. 631-261-2900. • “Damn Yankees,” based on the book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop about a man tired of watching his favorite baseball team lose to the New York Yankees who trades his soul to become a star baseball player, eventually leading to a showdown in a musical comedy, will run through Aug. 29. Performances are 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays, 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturdays, 2 p.m. and, on select dates 7 p.m., on Sundays. $60.
1660 Route 25A, Cold Spring Harbor. Open seven days a week, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sundays until 6 p.m.: $6 adults; $4 children 3-12 and seniors over 65; members and children under 3 are free. 516-692-6768. http://www.cshfha.org/ • The Hatchery’s trout are always hungry. Watch fish-feeding demonstrations on Saturdays and Sundays at 1 and 3 p.m., and Wednesdays and Thursdays 1-4 p.m. on the hour through the end of October. • Summer Enrichment programs are offered for children in grades kindergarten and older starting in July and August including “Close Encounters of the Natural Kind” and “Nature Photography.” For detailed information on various programs, visit the website. • The Hatchery holds the largest living collection of New York State freshwater reptiles, fish and amphibians. Visitors can tour two aquarium buildings and eight outdoor ponds, feed the hungry trout or try the “Catch & Keep Fishing” program.
Star Playhouse
fotofoto Gallery
At the Suffolk Y JCC, 74 Hauppauge Road, Commack. 631-462-9800 ext. 136.
372 New York Ave., Huntington. Gallery hours: Friday 5-8 p.m., Saturday 12-8 p.m., Sunday 12-4 p.m. 631-549-0448. www.fotofotogallery.com. • The IN Show: An Invitational Exhibition showing now through Sept. 12.
The Minstrel Players Of Northport Performing at Houghton Hall theatre at Trinity Episcopal Church 130 Main St., Northport Village. 631-732-2926, www.minstrelplayers.org.
John W. Engeman Theater At Northport
Tilles Center For Performing Arts 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville. www.tillescenter.org. 516-299-3100. • Tickets on sale for Diana Ross’ “More Today Than Yesterday: The Greatest Hits Tour” on Sept 14, and Idina Menzel on Oct. 2. • Vendors are now being accepted for the annual Fine Arts and Craft Fall Spectacular Sept. 12, featuring artists, photographers, jewelry, potters, crafters and more. Contact Terry at 516-221-6593 or mcmullenpro33@yahoo.com
CASTING CALLS Seeking Strings The Northport Symphony Orchestra (formerly the Northport Community Orchestra) is seeking new members in all sections. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings. 631-462-6617. northportorchestra.org.
MUSEUMS & EXHIBITS Cloggers Wanted The Bruce Spruce Cloggers Dance Company is seeking dancers for future shows on Long Island. Dance background wanted; preferably experience in tap, clog or Irish-step dancing. 631-476-1228.
Alfred Van Leon Gallery 145 Pidgeon Hill Road. Huntington Station. 631-549-4411 Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Wed. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-6 p.m.
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Cinema Arts Centre 423 Park Ave., Huntington. www.cinemaartscentre.org. 631-423-7611. • Hot Shorts: Enjoy the best short films from the Long Island Gay & Lesbian Film Festival and show off your own shorts on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 7:30 p.m. Proceeds will go to the production of the 2010 Festival Nov. 12-18. Members $15/public $20, includes screening, cocktail reception, and festival pass prizes for hottest, best-dressed and funkiest shorts. • Experience the films of Charlie Chaplin as they should be seen: on the big screen, in the community of an audience, in the Chaplin film series. Next up: “Modern Times” on Thurdsay, Aug. 12, 7:30 p.m.; and “Limelight” on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 7:30 p.m. $10 public/$6 members. • Don’t be scared to enjoy double features in 35mm every Saturday night through August at Brett Sherris’ Summer Camp Cinema. On Saturday, Aug. 14, 11 p.m., it’s “Zombieland” and “Shaun of the Dead.” Then on Aug. 21, the science fiction cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” featuring the Unconventional Conventionalists shadowcast is back by popular demand at 11:45 p.m. Visit www.summercampcinema.com.
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Heckscher Museum Of Art 2 Prime Ave., Huntington. Museum hours: Wednesday - Friday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., first Fridays from 4-8:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission $68/adults, $4-6/seniors, and $4-5/children; members and children under 10 free. 631-351-3250. • Long Island Biennial 2010 opens for its inaugural presentation of 44 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints and photographs by professional artists on Long Island selected from over 250 entries by Dr. Isabelle Dervaux July 31-Sept. 26. Visit to vote for people’s choice award.
Huntington Historical Society Main office/library: 209 Main St., Huntington. Museums: Conklin House, 2 High St. Kissam House/Museum Shop, 434 Park Ave. 631-4277045, ext. 401. http://www.huntingtonhistoricalsociety.org/ • “From House Calls to Hospitals” featuring Dr. Samuel Teich’s 1940s-era office and life, is on display at the Conklin House.
Joseph Lloyd Manor House Lloyd Lane and Lloyd Harbor Road, Lloyd Neck Saturday-Sunday 1-5 p.m. (last tour at 4:30). Adults $3, Children 7 -14, $2, groups by appointment only. 631-692-4664. www.splia.org. • Now through January 2011, “Romantic Long Island: 19th Century Images” celebrates its artists’ recognition of their surroundings as a place apart with its own pictorial vocabulary and aesthetic dimensions. $1 admission.
LaMantia Gallery 127 Main St., East Northport. 631-754-8414. www.lamantiagallery.com. • “Spain and Its People: As seen through the eyes of its artists,” a comprehensive show of Spain’s top artists including landscapes, still life and figurative paintings, will open Aug. 21.
Martin Lerman Gallery 716 New York Ave., Huntington. 631-421-0258. Www.martinlermangallery.com Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. • See where art meets technology as John Bechtold and Saul Umanzer put their artwork on display through August.
Northport Historical Society Museum
P.O. Box 354, Greenlawn. 631-754-1180.
215 Main St., Northport. Museum hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 1-4:30 p.m. 631-757-9859. www.Northporthistorical.org. • “Recording Memories, a Historic Overview: Over 150 Years of Scrapbooking, Journaling, Photo Albums and more” is an exhibition sponsored by Not Just a Scrap of Centerport, on display in the main gallery. $3 suggested donation.
Huntington Arts Council
Ripe Art Gallery
Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association
Main Street Petite Gallery: 213 Main St., Huntington. Gallery hours: Monday - Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Art in the Art-trium: 25 Melville Park Road, Melville. Gallery Hours: Monday Friday 7 a.m.-7 p.m. 631-271-8423. www.huntingtonarts.org. • Enjoy a scenic view of the Juried Landscape exhibit with works selected by juror Bill Christ on display through Sept. 7. • Artists can receive practical and professional advice in individual consultation sessions with NYFA MARK alumna Linda Lee Nicholas and Naomi Grossman. Appointments ($10 for 20 minutes, twoappointment limit) are being scheduled from 6-9 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at the arts council’s Main Street office. Call Assistant Director Florence Dallari at 631-271-8423 x12 or e-mail fdallari@huntingtonarts.org. • This week at the Summer Arts Festival in Heckscher Park: Three-man musical ensemble Alloy Orchestra on Thursday, Aug. 12; Celtic-roots McTalla Mór Band on Friday, Aug. 13; the Long Island Philharmonic on Saturday, Aug. 14; and the final act of the season, James Cotton “Superharp” Band on Sunday, Aug. 15. Shows start at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. All others, 8:30 p.m.
67 Broadway, Greenlawn. 631-807-5296. Gallery hours: Tuesday - Thursday 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday 2-9 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. www.ripeartgal.com. • “Original Owner,” showing automobile-related photography by the working team of Cliff Gardiner and John Keller, is on display. • The third annual Homegrown Film Festival continues with “The Wizard Show,” a creative screening of “Harry Potter” with a show of Wizard artwork by various artists on Aug. 13; “A Night of Shorts” featuring all short films by a group of local film makers on Aug. 20; and “Lebowski Fest,” a special screening and celebration of “The Big Lebowski” on Aug. 27.
Suffolk Y JCC 74 Hauppauge Road, Commack. 631-4629800, ext. 140. Tuesday 1-4 p.m. Admission: $5 per person, $18 per family. Special group programs available.
Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport. Museum hours: Tuesday - Friday, 12-4 p.m., Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, 12-5 p.m.; closed Mondays except for holiday weeks. Grounds admission: $7 adults, $6 seniors, students, and $3 children under 12. Museum tour, add $5 per
person. 631-854-5555. www.vanderbiltmuseum.org. • The MG Car Club–Long Island Centre’s 30th annual Concours Sanitaire on Aug. 22 will display American cars and British makes including Jaguar, Lotus, Bentley and AustinHealey. Rain date Aug. 29. In a “sanitaire” show, cars are judged by how they look, paint condition and overall cleanliness. All participants must register before the event and pay the $30 entry fee. To register, contact Steve Becker at 516-485-8830 or by email: mygti@optonline.net. Or visit www.mgcars.org.uk/mgcclic/.
Walt Whitman Birthplace 246 Old Walt Whitman Rd, Huntington Station. Hours: Wednesday-Friday, 1-4 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: $5 adults, $4 seniors/students, and children under 5 are free. 631-427-5240. www.waltwhitman.org • Bring the family down for a day of fun at the Walt Whitman Birthplace and Huntington Kiwanis Club annual barbecue “Fun-raiser” on Aug. 14, 11-3 p.m. at West Hills Day Camp featuring live music, mini golf, bouncy castle, swimming, paddle boats, raffles and Chinese auctions, a poetry circle, celebrity guest appearance and more with food from Outback Steakhouse. $12 adults/$8 children 6-12/children under 5 free.
The Whaling Museum Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor. Museum hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $4 adults, $3 seniors, $3 students 5 -18, family $12; military and children under 5 are free. 631-367-3418. www.cshwhalingmuseum.org. • “Tales & Treasure: From the Attic & Archive,” an exhibition exploring the 1800s through artifacts and stories, is on display through Labor Day 2010.
Wilkes Gallery 91 Main St., Northport. 631-261-4007. www.wilkes-gallery.com • Artist Arlene Paternayan will show her work Aug.11-25. She received her master’s from Long Island University’s C.W. Post campus and works in a variety of styles.
MUSIC & DANCE Ridotto, Concerts with a Touch of Class At Old First Church, Route 25A in Huntington. 631-385-0373. www.Ridotto.org.
MEETINGS Pantry Seeks Volunteers Farmingdale- based Hope for the Future Ministries’ food pantry is seeking volunteers to help prepare for it’s grand re-opening. The food pantry burned down last year, and volunteers are desperately needed in the office, warehouse, kitchen, etc. 631-752-5771. www.hopeforthefuture.com.
Voice For The Children Parents for Megan’s Law and the Crime Victims Center are seeking volunteers to assist with general office duties during daytime hours. Candidates should be positive, energetic and professional with good communication skills. Resume and three references required. 631689-2672 or fax resume to 631-751-1695.
Helping Furry Friends Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center is looking for volunteers who want to make a difference in the lives of companion animals. In addition to volunteering to be hands on with our cats and dogs, there are other opportunities available in the offices, at events, satellite adoption locations and fundraisers. Visit www.littleshelter.com or contact Anne Ryan, anne@littleshelter.com, 631368-8770 ext. 204.
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