Community Corner

Ahead This Week: Fundraisers to Fight Cancer; Halloween Haunts

Also: The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth network will hold a community meeting to discuss the creation of an East End GLBT community center.

Here's a quick look ahead at what's going on during the week of Oct. 22 through Oct. 28. If your event is not on the calendar, please add it by clicking here.

Monday

LIGALY Community Meeting: In the wake of 16-year-old David Hernandez Barros, the Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth network will hold a community meeting to discuss the creation of an East End GLBT community center that will improve communication, understanding, and trust between all the members of our community; The public is invited to East Hampton High School at 6 p.m.

NYS Senate Debate: Senator Kenneth P. LaValle and challenger Bridget Fleming will face off in a League of Women Voters debate at the East Hampton Village Emergency Services Building at 7 p.m.

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Kiwanis Club of East Hampton: The club will meet at Harbor Grill at 7 p.m. *CANCELLED

Springs Citizens Advisory Committee: Meets at Ashawagh Hall, 7 p.m.

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Presidential Debate Screening: A live screening will be shown at Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor. Doors open at 8 p.m.

Tuesday

Montauk School Board: Meeting, 4 p.m.

Film Screening: The East Hampton Library will show "Impasse," a 1970 film starring Burt Reynolds, at 5 p.m. Call ahead to register.

East Hampton Town Trustees: Trustees hold a work session in the Donald Lamb Building in Amagansett, 6 p.m.

Amagansett School Board: Meeting, 6:30 p.m.

Town Zoning Board of Appeals: The ZBA meets at Town Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday

Village Design Review Board: Meeting, Village Hall, 5 p.m.

Fundraiser for Tim Lee: A benefit will be held for the Springs resident, who was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer in December, at Ashawagh Hall from 6 to 11 p.m. Suggested donation: $20.

Town Planning Board: The planning board meets at Town Hall, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday

Montauk Local Film Series: "Tides of Time: An Oral History of Montauk 1942-50" will be shown at the library at 7 p.m.

Town ARB Meeting: The ARB meets at Town Hall, 7 p.m.

Friday

Bake Sale Fundraiser for Tara Mansir: Friends are gathering donations — monetary and baked goods — for a fundraiser that will be held on Friday and Saturday at Springs Fireplace Video. Mansir, a mother of four, is battling cancer for a second time. Stop by from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., both days.

Village ZBA: The village zoning board of appeals will meet at the Emergency Services Building, 11 a.m.

Grimm Scary Tales: Mulford Farm grounds become haunted, once again, on Friday and Saturday, starting at nightfall. Admission: $10 per family, $5 for adults and $2 for students.

Whailing Museum: The Sag Harbor Whaling Museum transforms to a haunted house Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from 6 to 9 p.m. Tours: $10

"Incognito: The Art of Disguise": Neoteric Fine Art presents an examination of costume, disguise, and the assumption of “The Other," by taking various viewpoints, illustrating the functions of these instruments of disguise, on view from Oct. 26 to Nov. 24. Participating artists include Scott Bluedorn, Andrea Cote, Margaret Farmer, Charles Ly, Christine Lidrbauch, Christian Little, Diana Lives, Lutha Leahy-Miller, Annysa Ng, Maria Pessino, and Kate Petrone. An opening reception and costume party will be held on Oct. 26 from 5 to midnight.

REVCO Clean Energy Division Launch Party: REVCO, which has an office in East Hampton, is launching its clean energy division with a patry at its Southampton office on Friday at 5 p.m.

Concert Roundup: "Way Out East - A Journey in Song" featuring Caroline Doctorow, Nancy Atlas and Inda Eaton, will be held at Guild Hall at 8 p.m. Tickets: $20

Talkhouse Halloween: The Stephen Talkhouse will host a Costume Party with prizes for the best costume, best of show, most original and more, starting at 10 p.m. Booga Sugar will perform. Admission: $20.

Saturday

Bake Sale Fundraiser for Tara Mansir: Friends are gathering donations — monetary and baked goods — for a fundraiser that continues Saturday at Springs Fireplace Video. Mansir, a mother of four, is battling cancer for a second time. Stop by from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Kids Halloween Party: Sportime in Amagansett will host a Halloween party that includes dodgeball, basketball, face painting, bounce house, costume contest, prizes, music, refreshments and more, starting at 11 a.m.

Gallery Talk: Guest curator and Springs-based photographer Doug Kuntz will give a talk, starting at 4:30 p.m., at Guild Hall on the never-before-seen works of Fritz Leddy, an East Hampton police chief from 1937 to 1968. The show will be on view from Oct. 27 to Jan. 6.

Real Men Wear Pink Cocktail Party: A cocktail party will be held at theSouth Fork Country Club in Amagansett, from 5 to 7 p.m., in honor of Teresa Montant, a woman who started the 'Real Men Wear Pink' campaign on Shelter Island and lost her battle with breast cancer last year. Tickets: $100.

Whailing Museum: The Sag Harbor Whaling Museum continues with its haunted house tours on Saturday and Sunday, from 6 to 9 p.m. Tours: $10

Firehouse Fright: The Amagansett Fire Department will host a Halloween cocktail party between 7 and 10 p.m. DJ Rantin' & Raven' will spin some music and beer and wine will be served. Admission: $25

Grimm Scary Tales: Mulford Farm haunted house continues on Saturday at nightfall. Admission: $10 per family, $5 for adults and $2 for students.

Halloween End's the Season: Solé East Resort & The Backyard Restaurant in Montauk are having one celebration before closing for the 2012 season. The Halloween Closing Party will take place Saturday at 8 p.m. Guests will enjoy free bar food, "witches grog," special entertainment and musical acts. Winner of the “Best Costume” contest will receive a free weekend stay. Admission to the party is free.

Halloween Party: B. Smith's annual Halloween costume party ($500 prize) will feature DJ Karin Ward, starting at 8 p.m. Cover: $25

The Retreat's Hamptons Juried Art Show: An opening reception for the Top 25 Group Show for the fourth annual Hamptons Juried Art Show at the Richard J Demato Fine Arts Gallery in Sag Harbor will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. The event is free and all artwork is for sale with a 50/50 split between the artist and The Retreat.

Sunday

Pancake Breakfast: The Springs Fire Department pancake breakfast series continues on Sundays, from 7 to 11 a.m., through Nov. 11. Price: $8, $7 for seniors and $5 for children 6 and under.

Meet the Candidates: The Concerned Citizens of Montauk will host its 42nd "Meet the Candidates" forum at the Montauk Fire Department at 1 p.m.

Whailing Museum: The Sag Harbor Whaling Museum offers a special children's tour from noon to 3 p.m., for $5 per child Adult tours from 6 to 9 p.m., for $10.


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