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May 2018
Immersive Sound Meditation in the Galleries at Southampton Arts Center
with Daniel Lauter Saturday, May 5 | 11 AM | $5 One hour. Bring your own mat or blanket. Join us for a soothing, deeply relaxing, and immersive Sound Meditation led by Bowl Master and Meditation DJ Daniel Lauter. Daniel uses exquisite crystal bowls, crystal gongs, Tibetan and Himalayan bells, rain sticks, Ocarina, ambient soprano saxophone, and other objects d’sound during this one-of-a-kind experience. You’ll receive an amazingly meditative sound bath and deep relaxation mindfulness meditation that will melt away…
Find out more »Southold Town Opioid Overdose Prevention Program NARCAN Training Class
THURSDAY, MAY 10, 2018 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Peconic Recreation Center, 970 Peconic Lane, Peconic, NY 11958 Registration is required before May 7, 2018 Contact: Denis Noncarrow, Government Liaison Officer Denisn@southoldtownny.gov OR 631-765-5806 This training meets New York State Department of Health requirements and includes recognition of opioid overdose, administration of intranasal NARCAN, and steps to take until EMS arrives. Participants will receive a certificate of completion and an emergency resuscitation kit that includes NARCAN. This session will also cover the…
Find out more »Connecting with Medicinal Herbs at Bridge Gardens
Join PLT in the herb garden with Garden Manager Rick Bogusch and Megan Chaskey, certified aromatherapist, for a tour of the beautiful medicinal and culinary beds. Megan will introduce us to a select group of pure, single, medicinal grade essential oils, and lead us in a sensory experience of the physical and emotional healing support that plants offer us through the process of aroma. These steam-distilled essences are used singly or layered to maintain their high quality. Between the essences and the…
Find out more »June 2018
Shelter Island Deer & Tick Educational Forum
Shelter Island School Auditorium 33 North Ferry Road, Shelter Island, NY 11964 Speakers: Sue Booth-Binczik, Ph.D., NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Scott Campbell, Ph.D., Suffolk County Health Department Beau Payne, ACO, Shelter Island Police Department The burgeoning problem of tick-borne diseases needs urgent action and that begins with education. This will be a comprehensive presentation and discussion of a crucial health topic that effects all of us and our families. Our panel of speakers represents experts and decision makers in…
Find out more »July 2018
Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease Symposium at Southampton Arts Center
Ask the Experts – Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease Symposium with Southampton Hospital at Southampton Arts Center Saturday, July 15 | 10 AM-12:30 PM | FREE Southampton Hospital’s Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center will return to SAC for its fifth annual educational event for the public on Lyme and tick-borne disease which features expert physicians from their Medical and Scientific Advisory Panels. In addition to physicians, this year’s program will also feature a leading Entomologist who will discuss the types of ticks…
Find out more »August 2018
Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease: What You Need to Know at Peconic Landing
Title: Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease: What You Need to Know Speaker: Anna-Marie Wellins, DNP of The Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Date: Saturday, August 18, 2018 Time: 10am Location: Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY 11944 Description: Chances are that you, or someone you know, has been diagnosed with Lyme or another tick-borne disease, Dr. Anna-Marie Wellins, a member of the Medical Advisory Panel of Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center, will speak about the types of diseases that are carried by…
Find out more »ECI Farmers’ Market Lunch at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
ECI Farmers’ Market Lunch • August 25th 2 - 4 pm • 165 Ponquogue Ave The Ecological Culture Initiative will host a Farmers' Market Lunch on Saturday, August 25th, 2018 from 2 - 4 pm in the Breezeway of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 165 Ponquogue Ave, Hampton Bays, NY ? Price: $30 per person - limited to 25 people ? → eciny.org/lunch Farm-to-Table Lunch prepared by Chef Robert Curreri Join ECI for a mid-summer lunch featuring farm-to-table produce from Hampton…
Find out more »September 2018
East Hampton Healthcare Foundation Symposium: The Future of Health Care at the East Hampton Library
East Hampton Healthcare Foundation presents a Free Educational Symposium: EAST HAMPTON: THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE Saturday, September 8, 2016 • 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon (EAST HAMPTON, NY, August 24, 2018) –– The East Hampton Healthcare Foundation will sponsor a free educational symposium, “East Hampton: The Future of Healthcare,” on Saturday, September 8, 2018, from 9:00 am - 12:00 noon in the Baldwin Family Lecture Room of the East Hampton Library (159 Main Street, East Hampton, NY). The…
Find out more »North Forkers for the Common Good Host a Screening of “Fix It” at Jamesport Meeting House
This documentary (trailer) takes an in-depth look into how our dysfunctional health care system is damaging our economy, suffocating our businesses, discouraging physicians and negatively impacting on the nation's health, while remaining unaffordable for a third of our citizens. To view the trailer, please click here. Discussion to follow. This event is open to the public. A small contribution of $1 -$2, although not necessary, would be appreciated to defray costs. To learn more about the New York…
Find out more »October 2018
“Don’t Call Me Nuts:” A Talk By Tory Masters at St. Ann’s Parish House
The following 2 FREE events are presented by the East End Mental Health Awareness Initiative of East Hampton & Southampton Towns in coordination with Mental Health Awareness Week, Oct.7-13. One in four Americans is diagnosed with a mental health disease and four out of five of us know someone who is effected. We all can benefit by knowing more about it. Additional Long Island events are listed at www.mhaweek.org DON’T CALL ME NUTS! – a talk by TORY MASTERS, Certified…
Find out more »Community Screening of “Depression: Out of the Shadows” at Parrish Memorial Hall
Depression Out of the Shadows - a Documentary – Friday, October 12, 7 p.m. 235 Herrick Road, Southampton, NY Presented by the East End Mental Health Awareness Initiative of East Hampton & Southampton Towns Depression Out of the Shadows is a PBS documentary that is combination of personal stories, professional insights and scientific research and discovery. The goal is to reduce stigma through education and empathy. Location: Parrish Memorial Hall, 235 Herrick Road, Southampton, NY 11968 Contact: Ellen Tollefsen, Committee Chair, 631-728-3082, eltoll@optonline.net
Find out more »Accabonac Protection Committee Forum on Drinking Water at Ashawagh Hall
From the Ice Age to Our Taps: A Forum on Our Drinking Water The forum begins with refreshments at 5:30pm, to be followed by the panel at 6pm and a Q&A session at 7pm. Guest Speakers Include: vChristopher Schubert, Supervisory Hydrologist USGS vBob DeLuca, President, & CEO of Group for the East End vAmy Juchatz, Toxicologist with Suffolk County Dept. of Health v Ty Fuller, Lead Hydrologist Suffolk County Water Authority Tuesday October 30th, 2018 5:30PM Ashawagh Hall – Springs,…
Find out more »November 2018
Free Community Health Fair at the Montauk Library
• Friday, November 2, 2018 • Free Community Health Fair at the Montauk Library Free Flu Shots, Health Screenings and more (EAST HAMPTON, NY, OCTOBER 22, 2018) –– The East Hampton Healthcare Foundation and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital will co-sponsor a free community Health Fair at the Montauk Library (871 Montauk Highway) on Friday, November 2, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Highlights include free flu shots, health screenings (cholesterol, blood pressure), applications for colorectal screenings and appointments for no-cost…
Find out more »LWV to Hold Program on Facing Mental Illness
The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, in collaboration with the East End Mental Health Awareness Initiative (EEMHAI), will co-sponsor a program titled “Mental Health Matters” on Monday, Nov. 19 at 6 p.m., at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Parrish Memorial Hall, 235 Herrick Road., at the corner of Lewis Street The event will focus on the state of our mental health system and areas for improvement. The program will first consist of viewing the PBS program, “Minds On The…
Find out more »December 2018
Community Drum Circle with Jerome Liggon at Southampton Arts Center
Saturday, December 8 | 2-3 PM | $10 ($7 for friends of SAC) Join us for a traditional African Djembe drum circle where attendees will learn specific rhythms and then participate in a free form jam session. Drums will be provided. Drumming is Therapeutic….From the shamans of Mongolia to the Minianka healers of West Africa, therapeutic rhythm techniques have been used for thousands of years to create and maintain physical, mental, and spiritual health. Current research is now verifying the therapeutic effects of…
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