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Calendar: The week ahead

Thursday, January 27
Winter Film Fest features ‘Winter’s Bone’ (2010), 6 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact. Free. 477-0660.

Hands-on resume writing, 6-8 p.m. in adult computer lab at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Learn how to create, style, format and e-mail resume. Free. Register: 727-3228, ext. 0, riverheadlibrary.org.

Indie Teen Concert Series, 7-8:30 p.m. at Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, 18 Peconic Ave., Riverhead features Fermata Nowhere, a cappella choral group composed of a portion of Riverhead High School Chamber Choir, and CWC Chamber Ensemble, made up of members of Riverhead High School Orchestra. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Tickets $5 advance and $6 at door. Information: [email protected].

Friday, January 28
Friday matinee features ‘A Solitary Man’ starring George Clooney, 2 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Assassin hides out in Italy for one last assignment. Free. 477-0660.

Got Flubber? 4 p.m. for grades K-1 at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. Hands-on science; register in advance in children’s room. 298-4134.

Celebrate: Mid-terms are over! 4-5 p.m. for teens, open mic poetry jam with “choco lattes” in The Loft at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Register. 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected].

‘Save the Grange’ lecture series features “Metaphysics and Organic Horticulture” by Jeff Frank, at the Grange, Sound Avenue at Church Lane, Northville. Doors open 6 p.m. with performance by Warren McKnight. Hot beverages served. All donations go to “Save the Grange” fund for repairs. [email protected], spirit-renewal.com.


Saturday, January 29

North Fork Audubon Society’s Montauk Point with Rick & Linda Kedenburg at Montauk State Park. Meet 8 a.m. at Southampton Princess Diner, Route 27 or 9:30 a.m. at observation platform behind snack bar at park. Dress for cold weather; bring bag lunch. Dinner out with group optional. Trip ends at nightfall in Shinnecock area. RSVP: [email protected], 734-7144.

National Puzzle Day kicks off jigsaw puzzle marathon, 10 a.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Mattituck. Stop in and enjoy variety of puzzles; runs through Feb. 28. 298-4134.

Family science features The Night Sky, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Long Island Science Center, 11 W. Main St., Riverhead. www.suffolktimes.timesreview.com/wp-admin to take home. Admission $5. 208-8000, lisciencecenter.org.

Crafts for a Chinese New Year features the Year of the Rabbit, 11 a.m.-noon for teens in The Loft at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Register.  727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected].

Opening of ‘Youth Art Exhibit: Students View American Still Life,’ 2-4 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Artwork from Greenport students grades K-12 in response to Parrish Art Museum’s fall 2010 exhibit. On view through Feb. 27. 477-0660.

Teen Chess Match, 2:15-3:15 p.m., led by Jim MacLeod at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. Free. Register: 298-4134.

Doo-Wop Nite, 6:30-10:30 p.m. at Knights of Columbus, 2050 Depot Lane, Cutchogue. Food, music by Sahara and cash bar. All adults welcome, $25. 734-5901, 298-8700.

Snow Ball dinner/dance, 6:30 p.m., hosted by Women of the Moose, Riverhead Chapter 1118 at lodge, 51 Madison St. Chicken marsala; entertainment by Reflections band. Tickets $18 advance, $20 at door. Reservations required: 779-2694.

Sunday, January 30
The Brothers Grim: Blood Simple, the films of the Coen Brothers, 1:30 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Screening and discussion with Michael Edelson. Free. 477-0660.

‘Philomel’s Song,’ 2 p.m. at Southold Free Library, Main Road features mezzo-soprano Phyliss Fay Farmer, pianist Emily Olin and flutist Jill Sokol. Sponsored by Friends of SFL. Admission free. 765-2077.

Susan Dingle, an original one-woman comedy, 2 p.m. at Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Live performance. 734-6360.

Concert features Aaron Copland’s ‘Lincoln Portrait,’ 3 p.m., performed by harpist Miriam Schilling and actor Philip Reichert at Cutchogue United Methodist Church, Main Road. Includes works for flute and harp with flutist Martha Loeb, and solo pieces for harp. Admission free; donations accepted. 765-5667.


Monday, January 31

Book discussion ‘The History of Love’ by Nicole Krauss, noon at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St. and 4 p.m. at Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Rd., both in Greenport. 477-0660.

Tuesday, February 1
Year of the Rabbit Chinese New Year Celebration, 4-5:30 p.m. features ginger tea, calligraphy and delectable treats for ages 11 and up in The Loft at Riverhead Free Library, 30 Court St. Register: 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected]. RESCHEDULED to Thursday, Feb. 3 at the same time, due to weather.

Franchise Sales & Development, 6:30 p.m. at Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Educational/informative program on how to open and run a franchise, with Stuart Levenberg of Kensington Franchise Sales. 734-6360.

Country Line Dancing, 7-8 p.m. with Norma Granofsky at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Dress comfortably; cowboy boots and hat optional. Register: 727-3228, ext. 0, riverheadlibrary.org.

Wednesday, February 2
Sing-Along Storytime, 10-10:45 a.m. for ages 30 months-4 years, with Dana Hegquist and Robert Bruey at Southold Free Library, Main Road. 765-2077.

Southold Mothers’ Club goes ice skating, 3-5 p.m. at Mitchell Park, Front Street, Greenport (weather permitting). Entry fee $5; skate rental $2; hot chocolate at Starbucks. No RSVP.

Teen book club with Mrs. La Sita, 4-5 p.m., features “Love & Romance” in The Loft at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Register. 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected].

Book Buddies begins with Penny Kelley, 4-4:45 p.m. for grades PreK-2 as listeners and grades 6+ as readers at Southold Free Library, Main Road. 765-2077.

TAG (Teen Advisory Group) meeting, 4 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Help redesign teen area of library, plan events and more. 477-0660.

Teen Advisory Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. for grades 7+ with Penny Kelley at Southold Free Library, Main Road. Plan programs, review favorite books and enjoy snacks; bring a friend. 765-2077.

Thursday, February 3
Book discussion ‘The Madonnas of Leningrad’ by Debra Dean, 10:30 a.m., led by Caroline MacArthur at Southold Free Library, Main Road. 765-2077.
Winter Film Fest features ‘Mrs. Brown’ (1997), directed by John Madden, starring Judi Dench, Billy Connolly and Gerard Butler, 6 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Free. 477-0660.
CSAs and Organic Farming, 6:30 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. Informative presentation by Golden Earthworm Organic Farm; refreshments served. Free; pre-register at circulation desk. 298-4134.

Calendar Policy
In order to be listed in the calendar, events must be open to the general public and be not-for-profit, nonpartisan and nonsectarian in nature. The deadline for receipt of calendar listings is 5 p.m. Friday. To submit material: E-mail [email protected]; mail to Times/Review News­papers, P.O. Box 1500, Mattituck, NY 11952; or fax to 298-3287. Call 298-3200 for information.