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Grist Mill Tours
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The Stony Brook Grist Mill, 100 Harbor Road, Stony Brook is open to the public for guided tours with a miller and a Country Store on Sundays from 1 to 4:30 p.m. through October. Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for children. For more info, call 751-2244 or visit www.wmho.org.
Parading Down Main Street
The Northport Historical Society hosts a guided walking tour of Northport’s historic Main Street business district from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Using storytelling and historic photos from the society’s collection, your guide will make the past come alive! Tour leaves from the Society, 215 Main Street, Northport. Tickets are $7 per person online. Call 7579859 or visit www.northporthistorical.org.
Wind Down Sundays
The popular summer concert series continues at the historic Red Barn at Frank Melville Memorial Park, 1 Old Field Road, Setauket with the Just Sixties Band (60s tribute band) at 5:30 p.m. Bring seating. Free. Questions? Call 689-6146 or visit www.frankmelvillepark.org. Summer Concerts on the Green
The Ward Melville Heritage Organization welcomes Carolyn Benson & the Anthem Band for a concert titled A Tribute to America on the Village Green across from the Stony Brook Post Office, 129 Main St., Stony Brook from 7 to 9 p.m. Bring seating. Free. Call 7512244 or visit www.wmho.org.
Monday 16
TVHS lecture
The Three Village Historical Society in Setauket continues its virtual lecture series with the Jupiter Hammon Project: Confronting Slavery at Joseph Lloyd Manor via Zoom at 7 p.m. Guest speaker Darren St. George, Preservation Long Island’s Director of Education and Public Programs, will outline the development, execution, and findings of Preservation Long Island’s three virtual roundtables which took place in 2020 from August to October to develop a more relevant and equitable interpretation of Joseph Lloyd Manor, a site that enslaved generations of people of African descent, including Jupiter Hammon (1711–ca.1806), one of the earliest published African American authors. Followed by a Q&A. $5 suggested donation, free for TVHS members. Registration is required by visiting www.tvhs.org.
Tuesday 17
Concerts at The Gazebo
Enjoy Tuesday night concerts at The Gazebo, 127 Smithtown Blvd., Nesconset at 7 p.m. with School of Rock, courtesy of the Nesconset Chamber of Commerce. Free. Weather permitting. Bring seating. Call 6725197 or visit www.nesconsetchamber.org.
SHAKESPEARE IN THE COURTYARD
Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport presents Titus Andronicus through Aug. 29.
MCPL Under the Stars
Middle Country Public Library, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach presents MCPL Under the Stars, a free outdoor concert featuring Southbound at 7 p.m. Country Line Dancing instruction begins at 6 p.m. and food trucks will be on hand to grab a bite before the show. Bring seating. Questions? Call 585-9393.
Anything But Silent event
The Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington presents a virtual Anything But Silent event livestreaming at 7 p.m. Enjoy a screening of “Go West” (1925) starring Buster Keaton featuring live piano accompaniment by Ben Model. General Admission is Pay-What-You-Want, Visit www.cinemaartscentre.org to register. Wednesday 18
Cruise Nights at The Shoppes
Cruise Nights are back at The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 Route 25A, Wading River tonight from 5 to 9 p.m. and every Wednesday through Oct. 27. Car enthusiasts from across Long Island will display their classic and coveted automobiles in The Shoppes parking lot. Free. Call 929-3500 or visit www. EastWindLongIsland.com.
Sunset Concert in Port Jeff
The Greater Port Jefferson Arts Council continues its Sunset Concert series at Harborfront Park, 101-A East Broadway, Port Jefferson with Gene Casey & the Lone Sharks from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Bring seating. Held rain or shine. Dogs welcome. Rain location inside Port Jefferson Village Center. Free. For more information, visit www.gpjac.org.
Northport Summerfest
The Northport Chamber of Commerce presents a free Summerfest concert featuring The Little Wilson Band (Funky Rock ’n Soul).at the Robert W. Krueger Bandshell in Northport Village Park at 7:30 p.m. Bring seating. Call 754-3905.
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Historic Harbor Tour
The Northport Historical Society hosts two Historic Harbor Tours — at 5:30 p.m. and again at 6:30 p.m. Meet at Seymour’s Boatyard (63 Bayview Avenue) where you will board launches and enjoy a 45-minute cruise around Northport’s historic harbor. Guides will share stories about the boat builders, oystermen, and businesses that influenced the development of Northport as a thriving waterfront community. Refreshments will be served afterward. Rain date is Aug. 13. Cost is $60 per person, $50 members at www.northporthistorical.org.
Film
‘News of the World'
As part of its movie matinee series, Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Road, Port Jefferson Station will screen News of the World starring Tom Hanks on Aug. 17 at 2 p.m. Open to all but registration is required by calling 928-1212, option #3.
Theater
Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson presents the world’s longest running musical, The Fantasticks, on the Mainstage from July 16 to Aug. 15. A boy, a girl, two fathers, and a wall … Here is a timeless tale of love and loss, of growth and acceptance. Featuring a score blending musical theatre and jazz, the show is a heartfelt celebration of moonlight and magic. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. Tickets are $35 adults, $20 children ages 5 to 12, $28 seniors and students. For more information or to order, call 928-9100 or visit www.theatrethree.com. Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum, 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport and The Carriage House Players continue their annual Summer Shakespeare Festival with Titus Andronicus from Aug. 8 to 29. Shakespeare’s first tragedy, a tale of ambition and revenge, comes to the Vanderbilt stage with a modern spin on the classic material. Performances are held on the mansion courtyard stage Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 adults, $15 seniors and children. To order, call 516-557-1207 or visit www.carriagehouseplayers.org.
The Smithtown Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E. Main St., Smithtown continues its Main Stage productions with “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” from Aug. 21 to Sept. 19. This celebration of the mating game takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum know as “the relationship.” This hilarious revue pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their face at the portal of romance, to those who have dared to ask, “Say, what are you doing Saturday night?” Tickets are $45 per person, $40 seniors. To order, call 724-3700 or visit www. smithtownpac.org. Vendors wanted
»The Davis Town Meeting House Society, 263 Middle Country Road, Coram seeks vendors for its annual Yard Sale and Craft Fair on Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain date Sept. 19. $25 per spot/$15 members. For a vendor application, call 804-2256. »Stony Brook Community Church, 216 Christian Avenue, Stony Brook is seeking vendors for their Apple Festival (2021 version!) on Oct. 2, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (rain date Oct. 3). 10’ x 10’ spots are $40 each. Call or text 631-252-0777 for an application to reserve a space and for further information. »East End Arts in Riverhead seeks vendors and street painting artists for its 25th annual Community Street Painting Festival in downtown Riverhead on Sept. 5 from noon to 5 p.m. Rain date is Sept. 6. For an application, visit www.eastendarts.org. For more info, email mparsons@eastendarts.org. »Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Ave., Riverhead is accepting applications for its 40th annual Hallockville Country Fair & Craft Show on Aug. 28 and 29. Call 298-5292 or visit www.hallockville.org.
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