Take some time to savor the last days of the holiday break. Meet up with friends for a trivia competition, a lecture or concert, or a festive light stroll to benefit the North Fork Animal Welfare League. Happy New Year!
THURSDAY
Thursday Trivia | Greenport Harbor Brewing Company, 52155 Main Road, Peconic
Meet up with friends this Thursday for trivia night from 6-8 p.m. at Greenport Harbor Brewery, with a prize and bragging rights for the winners. For more information, click here.
FRIDAY
20th Anniversary Variety Show | North Fork Community Theatre, 12700 Old Sound Ave., Mattituck
Catch the NFCT’s annual Variety Show, which raises funds for local high school scholarships. The show runs this Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 and will be sold at the door. For more details, click here.
Colum McCann: Finding Repair in a Broken World | Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport
Hear award-winning Irish author Colum McCann speak at the Peconic Landing Auditorium about storytelling and the nonprofit he co-founded to develop empathetic leaders. Talk starts at 7:30 p.m.; tickets are free, but registration is required. For more info and to register click here.
SATURDAY
GUNK Concert | Jamesport Meeting House, 1590 Main Road, Jamesport
GUNK is an all-female, eight-piece funk band composed of local music teachers and musicians, who play everything from Motown girl-group classics to Abba to the Spice Girls and Dua Lipa. This Saturday night show starts at 7:30 p.m.; tickets are $10 and can be purchased here.
Trivia Night | Shelter Island Public Library, 37 North Ferry Road, Shelter Island
Join Bob DeStefano for a “Battle of the Brains” from 4-5 p.m. at the American Legion Hall (281 School Street, Shelter Island). Free; to register, click here.
SUNDAY
Festive Holiday Light Stroll | North Fork Animal Welfare League, 165 Peconic Lane, Peconic
Take the family for an evening stroll through a dazzling holiday light display at a private home from 5-9 p.m. (2250 Sigsbee Road, Mattituck). Tickets are $15 per family; 100% of the proceeds go to NFAWL. For more information, click here.
