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Calendar: What’s happening this week?

Thursday, November 3

Book Discussion ‘Brooklyn’ by Colm Toibin, 10:30 a.m. at Southold Free Library, Main Road, led by Caroline MacArthur. 765-2077.

Art Club, 3:30-4:30 p.m. for teens ages 13-17 at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Register: 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected].

Heart to Heart for grades 4-6, 4:30 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. Register: 298-4134, ext. 4.

East End Lions Dinner and Fashion Show, 5-10 p.m. at Giorgio’s Restaurant in Baiting Hollow. Fashions by Fandango of Hampton Bays and White House Black Market of Riverhead. Tickets $48, includes chinese auction, 50/50 and grand raffle. All proceeds support needy families and student scholarships. RSVP: 298-4012.

Annual fashion show, 6-10 p.m. at Vineyard Caterers, Main Road, Aquebogue, benefit for Our Lady of Mercy Regional School. Tickets $50; includes cocktail hour, show, full dinner, music, cash bar, chinese auction. Call school at 734-5166.

Film Festival features ‘Heartbreaker’ (France, 2010) directed by Pascal Chameil, 6 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Free. 477-0660.

Friday, November 4

Movie ‘The Monastery,’ 1:30 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. Loveable octogenarian enlists headstrong Russian Orthodox nun to help him realize his lifelong dream of turning his dilapidated castle into a monastery. Free. 298-4134.

Cooking, 4-5 p.m. and Anime Night, 6-8 p.m. for teens ages 13-17 at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Register: 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected].

Temporary henna tattoos with Eakta Ghandi, 5:30-7:30 p.m. for teens at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. 477-0660.

Eastern Long Island Hospital Auxiliary Autumn Benefit, 6:30 p.m. at Soundview Restaurant, Route 48, Greenport. Dining and dancing, $50. Reserved seating available, call 765-3464.

Special music by North Fork children, 6:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Southold, 53100 Main Road. Dr. Glenn Geelhoed will discuss worldwide effort to help the poor. Coffee and dessert follow. 765-2597, 765-5344.

First Friday Open Mic Night, 7-10 p.m. at Custer Institute and Observatory, 1115 Main Bayview Road, Southold. For all ages and talents. Free; donations accepted. 765-2626.

Roller Disco Fridays, 7-9 p.m. at Stotzky Park roller rink, hosted by Town of Riverhead Recreation Department. Fee $5; skate rentals available. For all ages; under age 15 must be with adult. 727-5744, ext. 28.

Puppies & Ponies Autumn Howl, 7-10 p.m., fundraiser for RSVP, Inc. and Forget Me Not Horse Rescue, at Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard, 2114 Sound Ave., Calverton. Wine, food, raffles, entertainment, $25 donation. Visit rsvpinc.org and click on events or call 807-0981.

East End Shakespeare and Northeast Stage present ‘Shakespeare: In the Company of Players,’ 7 p.m. at Jamesport Meeting House, 1590 Main Road, Jamesport. Celebration of actor, audience, creative process and human spirit. Admission $18, students $12 with ID. Includes wine and cheese reception. Proceeds support Jamesport Meeting House Preservation Trust and Northeast Stage’s free Shakespeare in the Park productions. 208-6933.

Bengo Night, 7-9:30 p.m., hosted by Riverhead Middle Masques in Middle School cafetorium, Harrison Street, to defray cost of January musical production, “Grease.” $10/10 games; additional game tickets available. 369-6712.

Saturday, November 5

Tesla Conference 2011, Exploring Tesla’s Technologies, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Hilton Garden Inn, 2038 Country Road, Riverhead. Plans are to create Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe, century-old and only remaining laboratory of electrical pioneer Nikola Tesla, in Shoreham. Registration: $50, high school/college students with ID $30, children 3-14 $15, under 3 free. Includes lunch and morning and afternoon coffee/soda/snack breaks. Evening reception $5, entertainment and refreshments. TeslaScienceCenter.org.

Second annual Southold Athletic Association 5K Fun Run starts 8:30 a.m. Registration: $20 in advance, or $15 for 18 and under; $25 on event day starting at 7 a.m. in elementary school gym. PTA Health & Wellness Fair follows, with vendors, interactive booths, Zumba, yoga and more. Proceeds benefit SAA and North Fork Parish Outreach food pantry. Donation of nonperishable food items welcome. southoldufsd.net.

Beginner Knitting, 10 a.m.-noon at Southold Indian Museum, 1080 Main Bayview Road. Fee. Register: 765-5577.

The East End Livestock & Horseman’s Association Trail Ride Cleanup, noon at Hallockville Preserve, Sound Avenue, Riverhead.

Quilting for ages 10 and up, 1-2:30 p.m. at Oysterponds Historical Society, Village Lane, Orient. Fee $50, $45 members, plus $20 materials fee. Register: 323-2480, [email protected].

Mattituck Athletic Booster Club’s Texas Hold ’em Tournament at Long Island National Golf Club, Northville Turnpike, Riverhead. Registration/buffet at 6 p.m., tournament 7 p.m.; $100 fee includes tournament entry, buffet, beer, wine, soda. Cash bar available. Tickets: 445-5526.

Concert to benefit Maureen’s Haven, 7 p.m. at Riverhead United Methodist Church, 204 E. Main St., featuring The Glorification Singers, Stan Saas and United Methodist Choir. Free-will offering. Bring nonperishable food item. 727-2327.

‘How to Remove A Curse’ by Jeff Frank, 7 p.m. at the Grange, 5267 Sound Ave., Riverhead, performed by The Grange Players. Music by Michael Ryan. Suggested donation $20. 728-0218 or [email protected].

East End Shakespeare and Northeast Stage present ‘Shakespeare: In the Company of Players,’ 7 p.m. at Jamesport Meeting House; see Friday.

Sol y Sombra Spanish Dance Company presents live flamenco music and dance, 8-9:30 p.m. at Custer Institute & Observatory, 1115 Main Bayview Road, Southold. Suggested donation: $15, $12 members, $10 students. Includes stargazing after performance. 765-2626.

Sunday, November 6

Riverhead Rotary Club’s annual pancake breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon at Polish Hall, 214 Marcy Ave.; activities for kids, 50/50 drawing and raffle for wine tasting. $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids, under 3 free. Proceeds support scholarships, backpack program and community charities. Tickets from Riverhead Rotarians or at door. 566-5457 or riverheadrotary.org.

Breakfast buffet, 8:30 a.m.-noon at Knights of Columbus, 2050 Depot Lane, Cutchogue. Adults $8, children $4. 734-7338.

The East End Livestock & Horseman’s Association Fall Trail Ride, assemble 9 a.m., start 10 a.m. at Hallockville Preserve, Sound Avenue, Riverhead. Barbecue and picnic at 12:30 p.m. EELHA provides hot dogs, hamburgers and drinks. Bring something to share. [email protected].

Film ‘The Wave,’ 1:30 p.m. at Congregation Tifereth Israel, 519 Fourth St., Greenport, in remembrance of Kristallnacht, “The Night of Broken Glass.” Discussion by local teens from diverse religious backgrounds about relevance of the Holocaust to present-day issues follows film. 477-1234, 765-8856, or 477-0232.

Artist’s reception, 1:30 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. Steve Berger’s photographs “Some of a Kind.” Refreshments served. 298-4134.

Book chat/recipe demonstration with Mary Elizabeth Roake, author of “Country Comfort Harvest,” 2 p.m. at Cutchogue New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Register 734-6360.

‘The Life and Times of a Civil War Soldier,’ 2-4:30 p.m. at Southold Indian Museum, 1080 Main Bayview Road, with historian Patrick Falci, who has acted in and worked as adviser on Civil War movies and documentaries. Free for members; $5 for adults and children 14 and up. 765-5577.

‘The Ghosts of Long Island: Pirates and Shipwrecks,’ 2 p.m. at Southold Free Library, Main Road. Interactive multimedia presentation by the Paranormal Adventurers. Free. 765-2077.

The No Doubt World Famous Monday Night Band presents first concert of its 66th consecutive season, 2 p.m. at Howard Hovey Auditorium in Pulaski Street School, Riverhead. Directed by John Eyre; works by Leroy Anderson, George Gershwin, Richard Rogers, Gustav Holst and John Philip Sousa. Admission free. 727-6538.

Tom Clavin’s ‘Dark Noon,’ book signing and reading, 3 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. 477-0660.

Toby Altman in concert, 3 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. “Hot Songs for a Cool November Day” with Scott Balin on piano and Lynn Milano on bass, presented by Friends of library. Refreshments served. Free. 298-4134.

Soup Supper, 5-7 p.m. at Old Steeple Community Church, 656 Main Road, Aquebogue, with variety of soups, breads, beverages, desserts. Adults $12, under 12 $9. Call 722-3580.

Monday, November 7

Book Break for grades 2-3, 4 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. 298-4134.

Tuesday, November 8

Southold Mothers’ Club, 9:30 a.m. at Francis S. Gabreski Airport, Westhampton Beach. Helicopters, airplanes and local Air Force Team. RSVP by Nov. 3 to Nicci Fitzgerald at [email protected]. Include names of parents and children.

Mattituck/Cutchogue Cub Scout Pack 39 hosts spaghetti dinner fundraiser, 4-8 p.m. in cafeteria at Mattituck High School, Main Road. Adults $10, children $8, veterans free. 298-3563.

Wednesday, November 9

Origami Workshop, 6:30-7:30 p.m. for grades 4-6 at Cutchogue New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Register 734-6360.

Thursday, November 10

Harvest Dinner, noon-8 p.m. at Soundview Restaurant, Route 48, Greenport, sponsored by Southold Historical Society. Choice of pot roast or salmon; takeout available. 50/50 raffle. Dinner tickets $20 at SHS headquarters in Prince Building on Main Road, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, or at door on day of event. Raffle tickets at event only. 765-5500.

Book alteration program, 3:30-5:30 p.m. for teens ages 12 and up at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Give old library books new life by ripping, cutting, coloring, pasting, writing and more. 477-0660.

Full Moon Stories, 4:15-5 p.m. for ages 6-7 at Cutchogue New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Register 734-6360.

‘Share the Harvest’ Wine and Chocolate Pairing, 5:30-9 p.m. at Giorgio’s in Baiting Hollow, sponsored by Long Island Council of Churches. Tickets $75; go to liccharvest.com.

Art Safari and ‘Madagascar’ movie, 5:30-8:30 p.m. for grades K-4 at Southold Free Library, Main Road, with Joyce Raimondo, Miss Dana and Miss Penny. $2 fee. 765-2077.

Film Festival features ‘The Spirit of the Beehive’ (Spain, 1973) directed by Victor Erice, 6 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport. Free. 477-0660.

Fundraiser, 7-10 p.m. at Eagle’s Landing at Calverton Links, Edwards Avenue, for Aquebogue fourth-grader Christopher Timpone who has Ewing’s sarcoma, a pediatric form of bone cancer. Dinner, cash bar, raffles and chinese auction. Tickets $30, advance or at door. Make checks payable to Courage, Strength and Faith for Christopher, P.O. Box 894, Shoreham, NY 11786.

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 News-papers, P.O. Box 1500, Mattituck, NY 11952; or fax to 298-3287. Call 298-3200 for information.