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Huntington and Northport High School Students Selected to Have Their Films Showcased

May 13, 2015 5:00 pm Comments Off

The 9th Annual First Exposure screening event will be celebrating the work of Long Island’s high school student filmmakers on May 17th at the Huntington Cinema Arts Centre from 4 – 6 p.m.
A prestigious panel of industry professionals adjudicated the showcase, choosing the best films from the Long Island Media Arts Show (LIMAS) at Five […]

Artie Techie Juried Art Show

May 13, 2015 2:15 pm Comments Off

Hey Techie Artists – You produce unique and OUT THERE computer art – here is your opportunity to display it! This is the exhibition where you are invited to display your computer generated art, computer embellished art and photography, video animation stills and more. Artwork – created or altered on a computer – any medium. […]

Art Exhibit at RIPE Art Gallery May 9, 2015

May 5, 2015 9:52 am Comments Off

RIPE Art Gallery is honored to present a Solo Show by Sue Contessa, Opening on May 9, 2015, with a Reception from 4-7pm. Originally from NYC, Ms. Contessa now lives and maintains her studio on Long Island.
Sue Contessa’s mixed media canvases share qualities of both Action and Color-field painting. She approaches the picture plane with […]

Volunteers from Goldman Sachs To Enhance Vanderbilt Museum Gardens

May 4, 2015 8:48 am Comments Off

By Patrick Keeffe
For the fourth consecutive year, Goldman Sachs volunteers will work with the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s corps of volunteer gardeners on Monday, May 11, to repair and update garden-irrigation systems, restore the mansion-courtyard gardens, and to prepare, plant and mulch the large organic garden whose produce is donated to a local food pantry.
During […]

Annual Sheep to Shawl Festival

May 3, 2015 9:00 am Comments Off

On May 3, 2015 from 12 to 4 pm at the Daniel W. Kissam house located at 434 Park Avenue, Huntington. It is free to the public and a great way to introduce spring, seasonal living, clothing production and traditional crafts to both children and adults. The Sheep to Shawl Festival is a fun and […]

15th Annual Tulip Festival – Sunday, May 3, 2015

May 3, 2015 8:41 am Comments Off

The Town of Huntington’s Annual Tulip Festival will take place on Sunday, May 3, 2015 from 11AM – 4PM in Heckscher Park in Huntington. The free festival will have children’s activity booths, an art exhibit and live performances on the Chapin Rainbow stage, presented courtesy of the Huntington Arts Council.

Heckscher Hatters Art Activity at the Heckscher Museum, 12:00 […]

Brother Sun Performs in Centerport, May 2

May 1, 2015 12:10 pm Comments Off

Folk harmony trio Brother Sun performs during the Folk Music Society of Huntington’s First Saturday Concerts series on May 2 at the Congregational Church of Huntington (30 Washington Drive, Centerport). The 8:30 p.m. concert is preceded by an open mic at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, priced at $25 ($20 for FMSH members) may be purchased in […]

Art in Marriage-Artist Reception

May 1, 2015 6:35 am Comments Off

Art in Marriage
Featuring the Work of
Arthur & Edith Bernstein
May 1 – May 18, 2015
Main Street Gallery

The Huntington Arts Council presents “Art in Marriage”,an exhibit featuring the sculpture of
Art Bernstein and afghans by Edith Bernstein.
Join us…..
Artist Reception
Friday, May 1, 2015
6-8:30 p.m.
Afghan Demonstration
Saturday, May 9, 2015
1:30 p.m.
Both events take place at
Main Street Gallery
213 Main Street, Huntington
M-F 9am-5pm, Sat […]

Huntington Kids Featured in 48-Hour Disability Film Challenge

April 24, 2015 4:29 pm 1 Comment

Ah, Hollywood– The land of perfect people and irresistible images. The entertainment industry is known to set examples of people with perfect skin, perfect teeth and perfect bodies. It is often criticized for the unrealistic editing of pictures to make celebrities look “better” than they already do, and being a poor example for children. This […]

Internationally Acclaimed A Cappella Group Makes Tour Stop This Friday In Cold Spring Harbor

April 16, 2015 9:25 am Comments Off

The oldest collegiate a cappella group, THE WHIFFENPOOFS of YALE perform throughout the year within the United States, and travel around the world in March, and from May through August. They have appeared on television shows such as Saturday Night Live, The West Wing, Glee, NBC’s show The Sing-Off, Jeopardy!, The Today Show, 60 Minutes and Gilmore Girls. […]