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October 2017
Long Island’s Terrestrial Mammals with North Fork Audubon
Presented by North Fork Audubon Friday, October 13, 7:30PM Peconic Lane Community Center, 1170 Peconic Lane, Peconic NY. All Welcome Join us for Mike's Bottini's presentation on Long Island's terrestrial mammals, from the tiny least shrew to the white-tailed deer, with interesting natural history facts for each species, including updates on the status and distribution of river otters and coyotes here on the Island. For info: 516-526-9095 or info@northforkaudubon.org Mike Bottini is a wildlife biologist whose research projects have included river…
Find out more »November 2017
The Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild Fall Extravaganza at Peconic Recreation Center
The Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild Fall Extravaganza at Peconic Recreation Center, 970 Peconic Lane, Peconic. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission. Show features antiques, fine art and handmade crafts. Refreshments available. 631.734.6382. oldtownguild@aol.com | oldtownartsguild.org
Find out more »January 2018
Kelp Art + Awareness at Greenport Harbor Brewing Company
Kelp Art + and Awareness Event to be held at Greenport Harbor Brewing Company on Friday, January 12th from 5-8pm: Event will feature release of a limited edition Kelp Beer + Kelp Art + Kelp Product Vendor Showcase! Seaweed aquaculture is an emerging "green industry" that may offer considerable environmental and economic benefits to the region. The Peconic Estuary Kelp Aquaculture Feasibility Study (funded by Suffolk County Quality Protection and Restoration Program and Land Stewardship Initiative) being conducted by Cornell Cooperative Extension…
Find out more »February 2018
NFEC & NFAS Present “A Bird’s Eye View of Plastic Pollution” at Southold Recreation Center
Join NFEC for their Monthly Speakers Series Friday Evening, February 16th at 7:00 pm Southold Town Recreation Center 970 Peconic Lane Peconic, NY Co-Sponsored with North Fork Audubon Society Trashed Nests, Poisoned Bellies and Entangled Wings: A Bird's Eye View of Plastic Pollution Like modern humans, today's birds come in contact with plastic on a near-daily basis: they see it, they build with it, they eat it, they feed it to their young. This is especially true of birds living in…
Find out more »May 2018
Spring Warblers by Sight and Sound with Pat Hanly at Peconic Lane Community Center
Friday, May 4, 2018, 7:30PM Peconic Lane Community Center (map) 970 Peconic Land, Peconic NY The month of May is the optimal time to find Warblers migrating through our area. Traveling from South and Central America, Mexico and the West Indies, a few of these neo-tropical migrant songbirds are staying here to breed, while many are only stopping by on their way to boreal breeding grounds north. Our eastern Warblers are strikingly colorful, active and exciting to find in your own…
Find out more »July 2018
PLT Visit to Catapano Dairy Farm
Let's visit the goat farm! Karen and Michael Catapano will lead you on a tour of this award-winning farm, where you will watch a milking demo, taste several varieties of goal-mil cheese, made on site. All children will receive a child-sized bar of their very own goat mil soap to take home. Reservations requested. Please note there is no restroom at the farm. Rain cancels. Be sure to save some time to visit the Delicate Doe Goatique to buy your…
Find out more »NFAS Lecture: The Goatsuckers of Long Island
Friday, July 13, 7:30PM Peconic Lane Community Center 1170 Peconic Lane Peconic, NY (map) The three "goatsucker" species found on Long Island - the Whip-poor-will, Chuck-will's-widow, and Common Nighthawk - comprise one of the more interesting groups of native birds. This program will explore basic aspects of their biology and ecology, and detail efforts to better understand their overall population numbers here, including the "Frank Melville Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch". You'll also learn the folklore behind why they're called goatsuckers.…
Find out more »December 2018
Southold Historical Society Holiday Fair at the Southold Recreation Center
Volunteers have been busy planning this festive event and raffle which supports the work of Southold Historical Society. A great variety of vendors and talented local artisans will be on hand with unique holiday gifts for all. There will be a bake sale and “café” for snacks as well as a crafts room and face painting for children. And families with children won’t want to miss a visit with Santa who will be on hand to greet children from 11am-2pm.…
Find out more »February 2019
Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild Valentine Extravaganza at the Peconic Recreation Center
The Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild in Cutchogue is hosting a Valentine Extravaganza on February 9, 2019, at the Peconic Recreation Center in Peconic, from 9 am - 4 pm. The show features antiques, fine art, photography, pottery, jewelry, quilted, knitted, crocheted items, wood crafts collectibles, vintage treasures and more! Free admission. Refreshments available. Located at 970 Peconic Lane, Peconic, NY 11958. www.oldtownartsguild.org; oldtownguild@aol.com; or call 631-734-6382.
Find out more »North Fork Environmentalists Team Up To Tackle Plastic Pollution
Join the NFEC and NFAS as we work to eliminate single use plastics throughout our community. North Fork Environmental Council and North Fork Audubon Society are teaming up to tackle the plastic pollution problem in our community. It's in our bays, Sound, creeks; along our roadways, in our trees and on our beaches. It destroys our wildlife, it poisons birds, fish, mammals and makes it way up the food chain. It is not biodegradable. It never…
Find out more »March 2019
Organic Lawn Care & Landscaping Workshop at Peconic Community Center
Join the 3rd Annual Organic Lawn Care and Landscaping Workshop Hosted by North Fork Audubon Society and the North Fork Environmental Council Saturday, March 23, 2019 10:30 am to 2:00 pm Peconic Lane Community Center …
Find out more »May 2019
NFAS “Introduction to Native Plants and a Selection Preview of our Annual Plant Sale” at Peconic Lane Community Center
Want to improve your native plan knowledge and get a jump on your native plantings this Spring? Join us on Friday, May 10, 7:30 pm at the Peconic Lane Community Center for an "Introduction to Native Plants and a Selection Preview of our Annual Plant Sale" This presentation will walk you through the ABC's of Native Plantings and give you an overview of what NFAS will be selling on Memorial Day weekend at the Red House.
Find out more »North Fork Plastic Reduction and Elimination Project on “Exploring the Pacific Ocean and Beyond in Pursuit of Plastic: Plastic Pollution, Science and Solutions”
The North Fork Plastic Reduction and Elimination Project hosts Writer, Artist and Scientist Erica Cirino speaking on “Exploring the Pacific Ocean and Beyond in Pursuit of Plastic: Plastic Pollution, Science and Solutions” at the Peconic Lane Community Center, Friday, May 17 at 6:30 pm The North Fork Plastic Reduction and Elimination project is a collaborative effort organized by the North Fork Environmental Council and North Fork Audubon Society. The project takes a multi-prong approach focusing on educating the public on…
Find out more »August 2019
Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild Antiques, Fine Arts & Crafts Fair at the Peconic Community Center
The Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild of Cutchogue is hosting an Antiques, Fine Arts & Crafts Fair on Saturday, August 17 from 8am to 4pm, (R/D 8/18) at the Peconic Community Center, 970 Peconic Lane, in Peconic. The fair features fine art, photography, pottery, jewelry, antiques, vintage items, hand made crafts, silver, collectibles and more. Free admission. For more information, call 631-734-6382, website:oldtownartsguild.org or email: oldtownguild@aol.com
Find out more »September 2022
VSOP Projects Presents “Art Basil” at Treiber Farms
Art Basil 2022 is Greenport Gallery VSOP Project's second annual, multi-faceted presentation of food and farm-related art at the Old Barn at Treiber Farms in Peconic. The event explores the fertile intersections of art and agriculture, with a weekend of community projects, curated art exhibitions, performances and food-themed artwork alongside plants, produce and farm goods. The event includes a large-scale community art project of hand-painted farmstand signs; an installation of Shiburi and natural dye linen banners by Lesley Obrock, Kym…
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