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October 2017
Skull Science with NYS DEC and Group for the East End at Downs Farm Preserve
With Halloween just around the corner, this is the perfect time of year to study animal skulls! Join us at Downs Farm Preserve as we take a look at the skulls of NYS mammals, and try to determine the diet of the animal based on dentition. Educators will point out muscle attachments, eye placement, skull size, and other characteristics to help you see the animal through the bones. A family donation is appreciated. To register, please contact Christine Tylee at 631.765.6450 x…
Find out more »Mourning the Victorian Way: A Funeral Reenactment & Graveyard Tour at Southampton Historical Museum
In the 19th century, death and funerals took place at home. Join us in the Music Room at the Rogers Mansion as we recreate an 1880s funeral service and discuss the funerary customs of 19th century Southampton. The Music room will be draped in black crepe, mirrors and windows will be covered so the deceased’s soul will not be detained and clocks will be stopped at the moment of death. After the wake, mourners will follow the coffin to nearby…
Find out more »Southampton Arts Center Spooktacular Haunted House
Only $5! Get in the Halloween spirit and take a stroll through the Spooktacular Haunted House at Southampton Arts Center, boasting seven rooms of horror featuring monsters under the bed, an evil butcher, zombies and more! Friday, 10/20 and Saturday, 10/21 5:30-7 PM: A Little Scary 7:30- 10 PM: Very Scary Sunday, 10/22 4-5:30 PM: A Little Scary 6-8 PM: Very Scary Thursday, 10/26, Friday, 10/27, and Saturday, 10/28 5:30-7 PM: A Little Scary 7:30- 10 PM: Very Scary Sunday, 10/29…
Find out more »Masquerade Ball at the Long Island Aquarium
Wear a costume or grab a mask for the Long Island Aquarium's Halloween Masquerade Ball for adults. Includes open bar, DJ, passed hors d’ouevers and light buffet. 631.208.9200 ext. 426.
Find out more »October 2018
Ghost Hunting at The Rogers Mansion
Saturday, October 13, 2018 9:00pm-10:00pm 17 Meeting House Lane, Southampton, NY 11968 Halloween Events Come tour the Rogers Mansion like never before! Join the crew of the Long Island Paranormal Investigators as we spend the night investigating the mansion and conducting experiments to find out if there are any previous occupants of the home still lingering. Space is limited and payment is required upon registering. Attendees must be 15 years or older and anyone under the age of 18 is…
Find out more »Lecture: Frankenstein: The Man & The Myth at Rogers Memorial Library
A flash of lightning, a shout of "It's alive!" and a lurch around the laboratory—Frankenstein's monster has come to life! But Mary Shelley, its creator, would not have recognized it. How did this interpretation of the Frankenstein story come to be, and how did it become so indelibly etched in our minds? Join us for the 200-year anniversary of Mary Shelley’s novel as we explore the origins and evolution of Frankenstein's monster in print, on stage, and in film. FEE:…
Find out more »Frankenstein Follies at Bay Street Theatre
A Halloween-themed musical revue directed and choreographed by Helene Leonard, featuring all of your favorite monsters and ghouls with a cast of local young performers. Shows will be held Friday, October 26 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, October 27 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, October 28 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15. Seating is limited, call the Bay Street Theatre box office to reserve at 631.725.9500.
Find out more »The Rocky Horror Picture Show at The Suffolk Theater
Its just a jump to the left... and a step to the right... Time warp down to The Suffolk Theater to see the Rocky Horror Picture Show on the BIG Screen! Starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick and more! Prize for the best Rocky Horror costume - whether Brad, Janet, Frankenfurter, Magenta - or perhaps... MEATLOAF AGAIN?! THIS IS A GENERAL ADMISSIONS EVENT- THERE IS A $20 FOOD AND BEVERAGE MINIMUM PER PERSON. Prop bags are $10 for regular,…
Find out more »NFCT Readings of “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” and “Monster Soup” at Harbes Vineyard
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Monster Soup will be performed on Friday Oct 26 and Saturday Oct 27 at 8PM with an intermission between the two readings. Location: Harbes Vineyard Winebarn 715 Sound Avenue, Mattituck NY 11952 (directly behind the Harbes Family Farm farmstand) Tickets: $15 Click HERE for tickets to these spooky Halloween Readings
Find out more »November 2018
Halloween Tea & Talk: Murder on Long Island at the Suffolk County Historical Museum
The Suffolk County Historical Society Staff & Board of Trustees cordially invite you to a special event... Halloween TEA & TALK Featuring guest speaker Amy Kasuga Folk on Murder & Mayhem on Long Island Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018 - 1:00 pm RSVP & Prepayment Required by Oct. 26. 631-727-2881 x100 $25 per person includes assorted teas, fancy finger sandwiches, and sweets! Amy Kasuga Folk, Southold Town Historian and co-author with Geoffrey K. Fleming of Murder on Long Island, will uncover details of…
Find out more »October 2019
Dracula: Fiction and Reality at Rogers Memorial Library
Thursday, October 24, 2019 5:30pm-6:30pm Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southamopton, NY 11968 www.myrml.org Who was Dracula? And did he really exist? Since his first appearance in 1897 in Bram Stoker's classic novel, he has been portrayed as many things and in many different ways by writers, filmmakers and actors. This Halloween, Transylvania's most famous son will be unmasked once and for all. Join Gary Lutz for an illuminating discussion of the origins and early evolution in recorded…
Find out more »Frankenstein Follies at Bay Street Theatre
Frankenstein Follies at Bay Street Theatre, 1 Bay Street, Sag Harbor. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25; 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Oct 26; 2 p.m. Oct. 27. A Halloween-themed musical revue directed and choreographed by Helene Leonard, featuring all of your favorite monsters and ghouls, with a cast of local young performers, benefitting Stages, A Children's Theater Workshop. 631.725.9500 | baystreet.org
Find out more »Riverhead Halloween Fest 2019
FRIDAY October 25, 2019 8pm Rocky Horror Picture Show, Suffolk Theater $10 Off Escape Quest Escape Room (Walk-ins, in costume) SATURDAY October 26, 2019 11am-4pm Bats, Barnacles & Broomsticks Halloween Party, LI Aquarium 2pm Coffin Race Check-in 3-4pm Coffin Races 3pm Dracula the Play, Vail-Leavitt Music Hall 4-6pm Trick or Treating along Main Street, Downtown Riverhead $10 Off Escape Quest Escape Room (Walk-ins, in costume) 6pm Grand Halloween Costume Parade Line-up 7pm Grand Halloween Costume Parade 8pm Dracula the Play, Vail-Leavitt Music Hall Aquarium…
Find out more »The Rocky Horror Picture Show at The Suffolk Theater
ITS JUST A JUMP TO THE LEFT... AND A STEP TO THE RIGHT... Time warp down to The Suffolk Theater to see the Rocky Horror Picture Show on the BIG Screen! $500 cash prize for best costume (1 prize for either group or individual). See all of your favorites - BRAD, JANET, MAGENTA, DOCTOR SCOTT, FRANK-N-FURTER, ROCKY, and of course... MEATLOAF AGAIN!! Free admission! Prop bags available for purchase: $10 for the Standard Prop Bag which includes everything you need…
Find out more »Enchanted Forest Trail at Quogue Wildlife Refuge
Enchanted Forest Trail at Quogue Wildlife Refuge, 3 Old Country Road, Quogue. Oct. 26 & 27 and Nov. 3 from noon to 2 p.m. Follow your guide to meet whimsical, fun, and educational characters on the forest trails. The parking lot will be full of games and activities. A program for ages 2 to 7 with adult. Reservations required. 631.653.4771 | quoguewildliferefuge.org
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