North Fork Weekend Calendar: Oceans of Hope, Shelter Island 10K, Joe Piscopo
Get ready for another big weekend on the North Fork! The East End’s most bucolic region will be bustling with activity for every taste on June 19-21. On Friday, Riverhead’s Long Island Aquarium holds its 13th annual Oceans of Hope Gala, Martha Clara presents a Summer Solstice Concert and Out! The Musical kicks off a fabulous weekend at Suffolk Theater, where Joe Piscopo also performs Saturday. And don’t miss the 36th Annual Shelter Island 10k race on Saturday, along with wine, live music and farmers markets galore from Orient to Riverhead.
What’s your pick of the week?
FRIDAY, JUNE 19
NORTH FORK TABLE & INN FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.–noon. Fridays through 9/4. 57225 Main Road, Southold.
LUSCIOUS LAVENDER & ROSES LUNCHEON
11:30 a.m. Benefit for affordable workforce housing initiative. Call for pricing. Hellenic Greek Restaurant, 5145 Main Road, East Marion. 631-477-3050
WINE CAFÉ AT DILIBERTO WINERY
6–9 p.m. 21 and over. Fridays and Saturdays. Live music, pizza and wine. Diliberto Winery, 250 Manor Lane, Jamesport. 631-722-3416 dilibertowinery.com
SUMMER SOLSTICE CONCERT AT MARTHA CLARA
6:30 p.m. doors open. 21 and over. Concert featuring 2 Man Acoustical Jam and New Life Crisis. $15 in advance/$20 at the door. Tickets include a complimentary glass of Northern Solstice White or Northern Solstice Rosé. Rain or shine. Martha Clara Vineyards, 6025 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-298-0075 marthaclaravineyards.com
OUT! THE MUSICAL AT SUFFOLK THEATER
6:30 doors open, 8 p.m. show. Performed by the Long Island Gay Men’s Chorus. $29. Food and drinks available for purchase throughout the night. Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343 suffolktheater.com
13th ANNUAL OCEANS OF HOPE GALA
7 p.m. Western-themed event featuring cocktail hour on the river, open bar, hors d’oeuvres and buffet dinner. Live music by Southbound. $200. Long Island Aquarium and Exhibition Center, 431 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-369-9840 bit.ly/oceansofhope2015
PAINT NITE AT LAUREL LAKE VINEYARDS
7 p.m. Paint and enjoy wine. Call for pricing. Laurel Lake Vineyards, 3165 Main Road, Laurel. 631-298-1420 llwines.com
COMMUNITY OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT: MALEFICENT
8–10 p.m. Free family move nights the third Friday of each month through September. South Bay Bible Church, 578 Montauk Highway, East Moriches. 631-909-8241 southbaychurchli.org
SATURDAY, JUNE 20
GARDEN WORKSHOP AT PECONIC LAND TRUST
9 a.m. Led by herbalist Heather Cusack. $20 per person. Agricultural Center at Charnews Farm, 3005 Youngs Avenue, Southold. 631-283-3195 peconiclandtrust.org
SHELTER ISLAND FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Saturdays through 9/5. 16 South Ferry Road, Shelter Island.
GREENPORT FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturdays through 10/10. 622 First Street, Greenport.
RIVERHEAD FARMERS MARKET
10 a.m.–2 p.m. Year-round. 221 East Main Street/parking lot, Riverhead.
LIVE MUSIC AT BAITING HOLLOW FARM VINEYARD
11:30 a.m.–6 p.m. Featuring Craig Rose until 1:30, 3EZ from 2–6 p.m. Live music, beer and great food. No cover charge. Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard, 2114 Sound Avenue, Baiting Hollow. 631-369-0100 bhfvineyard.com
VINE TO WINE TOURS AT SANNINO BELLA VITA
1 p.m. All ages welcome, 21 and over for wine tasting. $25. Sannino Bella Vita Vineyard, 1375 Peconic Lane, Peconic. 631-734-8282 sanninovineyard.com
LIVE MUSIC AT MARTHA CLARA VINEYARDS
1–4 p.m. Featuring East End Trio. Free admission, wine and food additional purchase. Martha Clara Vineyards, 6025 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-298-0075 marthaclaravineyards.com
LIVE MUSIC AT LAUREL LAKE VINEYARDS
1–5 p.m. Featuring George Barry. Laurel Lake Vineyards, 3165 Main Road, Laurel. 631-298-1420 llwines.com
LIVE MUSIC AT CASTELLO DI BORGHESE
2–4 p.m. Featuring Marguerite Volonts. Castello di Borghese, 17150 Sound Avenue, Cutchogue. 631-734-5111 castellodiborghese.com
36th ANNUAL SHELTER ISLAND 10K
5:30 p.m. Featuring former Olympian Meb Keflezighi. $40. Starts at Fiske Field, School Street, Shelter Island. 631-805-6279 shelterislandrun.com.
JOE PISCOPO AT SUFFOLK THEATER
6:30 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. show. The SNL favorite performs. $47. Food and drinks available for purchase throughout the night. Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343 suffolktheater.com
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SUNDAY, JUNE 21
VINES & CANINES EDUCATIONAL WALK
10 a.m. Bring your dog for an educational walk through the vineyard. Donation of a non-perishable dog or cat food item required. Martha Clara Vineyards, 6025 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-298-0075 marthaclaravineyards.com
VIP BLENDING SESSION AT SANNINO BELLA VITA
Noon. A tour of the winery, lunch and make your own custom blend. $225 per couple, two-person minimum. Sannino Bella Vita Vineyard, 1375 Peconic Lane, Peconic. 631-734-8282 sanninovineyard.com
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