It’s a packed weekend on the North Fork. Interesting in true crime? Long Ireland Beer Company has you covered. Need a good yoga session? Head to the Giving Room. Wanna ring in the holiday season? It’s Festival of Trees time!
Check out what’s happening from Thursday to Sunday below.
THURSDAY
Coco Montoya & Ronnie Baker Brooks | The Suffolk, 118 East Main St., Riverhead
Two sensational blues icons team up at Riverhead’s Suffolk Theater on Thursday at 8 p.m. for an evening of soulful tunes. Tickets are $39-59 and can be obtained here.
Trues and Brews Book Discussion | Long Ireland Beer Company, 817 Pulaski St., Riverhead
Join this meetup for true crime fans and discuss Patti McCracken’s novel “The Angel Makers: Arsenic, A Midwife, and Modern History’s Most Astonishing Murder Ring” at 6 p.m. Free; readers get $1 off pints during the discussion. Register here.
FRIDAY
Chili and Karaoke | Townsend Manor Inn, 714 Main St., Greenport
On Friday from 6-10 p.m. sing your heart out and fill up on a chili dinner (salad and dessert included). Funds raised go to Greenport High School’s Music Boosters and the Cindy Goldsmith-Agosta Scholarship Fund. Tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for students and can be accessed here.
MHS Student Council Thanksgiving Food Drive | Mattituck High School, 15125 Main Road, Mattituck
Friday is the last day to donate Thanksgiving items to help those in our community. Items needed are stuffing mix, canned vegetables, instant potatoes, cranberry sauce, and non-perishable food items; collection boxes will be set up throughout the building. For more information, click here.
Yoga Nidra | The Giving Room Yoga Studio and Juice Bar, 56215 Main Road, Southold
Join this 90-minute, candlelit restorative session of peace, rest, and gratitude on Friday at 5:30 p.m. Cost is $30; class also available on Zoom. To register or for more information, click here.
SATURDAY
CAST’s 5th Annual Festival of Trees | Treiber Farms, 38320 Sound Ave., Peconic
On Saturday from 10 a.m.–6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. take part in this popular event featuring designer Christmas trees, sponsored by Kim’s Kindness and benefiting CAST. Visit the decorated Tree Barn, the Cookie Cottage for refreshments and the Merry Marketplace to shop for holiday gifts. New unwrapped toys for CAST’s Holiday Toy drive are appreciated. Adults $10; seniors and children 6+ $5; children 5 and under free; to order tickets click here.
New York Jazz Mission Holiday Jazz Concert | Suffolk County Historical Society Museum, 300 West Main St., Riverhead
Part of the Historical Museum’s “History Through Music” free concert series, check out this show of holiday music with the New York Jazz Mission trio—a rotating roster of musicians on drums, bass, and piano led by Milton Hernandez. Saturday from 11 a.m.-noon.; free; registration required; call 631-727-2881 x 100 to reserve your spot. For more information, click here.
Pawpaw x Macari Vineyards Pop Up Dinner | The Lin Beach House, 455 Main Road
Enjoy this five-course tasting menu accompanied by selected wines from Macari’s new Meadowlark brand, where chef Taylor Knapp showcases his creative chops producing dishes using local ingredients. Two seatings on Saturday at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Tickets are $135 per person and can be booked here.
SUNDAY
Basically Baroque Concert | Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport
This longtime chamber music ensemble from Shelter Island has been performing since 1995 and will make an appearance at the Floyd Memorial Library on Sunday at 3 p.m. Free; for more information click here.
Shinnecock History Presentation | Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St., Riverhead
On Sunday at 1:30 p.m., Shane Weeks of the Shinnecock Nation will discuss the history and culture of the Shinnecock indigenous community. Free; register here.