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Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: Oct. 3, 2024

EVERY WEEK

AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Church.

Adult Basketball:  Sunday 11 a.m., Monday, Thursday, 8 p.m., Shelter Island School. Free, drop-in, open play.

Adult Soccer:  Tuesday 8 p.m., Shelter Island School. Free, drop-in, open play.

Adult Volleyball:  Wednesday 8 p.m., Shelter Island School. Free, drop-in, open play.

Alignment & Base with Callie: Wednesday, 9 a.m. Community Center.*

Art/Rich Poetry Roundtable: Tuesdays, 4 p.m., Library, In person & Zoom. silibrary.org

CoreSyn with Trent: Tuesday, Saturday, 8 a.m., Community Center.*

Golf Ladies Scramble: Fridays 9 a.m. tee-off. Arrive by 8:45. Open to the public, all levels are welcome. Regular rates apply. Shelter Island Country Club.

Intermediate French Conversation: Thursdays, 11 a.m., Library. In person & Zoom, register at silibrary.org

Knitting Group: Thursday, 4:30 p.m. In person at the library, register at silibrary.org.

Line Dancing:  Monday 5:30 p.m., Community Center.*

Mah Jongg: Mondays, 10 a.m., Library, register at silibrary.org.

Nia with Jeanne –  Saturday, 9:15, Community Center.*

Pickleball:  Sunday 9:30 a.m., Thursday, 7 p.m., Community Center.

Tai Chi with Denise Gillies: 5 p.m. Wednesdays, Library, Zoom. silibrary.org

Yoga with Dawn: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.,Thursday, 5 p.m., Sunday 8 a.m., Community Center.*

Zumba Gold with Susan: Monday, Friday, 9 a.m.; Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. Community Center*

*Adult Fitness Classes at Community Center: $10 per class; $55 10-class pack.

SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMS

Care Giver Support Group, call 631-749-1059 for information.

Chair Yoga w. Jean Lawless, Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m.- 12 p.m. Call to sign-up: 631-749-1059

Coffee and Games, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon

Community Trips, please call Kelly at 631-749-4111 for more information

Home Delivered Meals Program: Call Kelly at 631-749-0805 x3 or 631-749-4111 to sign-up or see if you are eligible.

Mah-Jongg, Mondays & Fridays, 1-4 p.m.

Movies @ Cinema 114, Tuesdays, 1 p.m. Call to sign-up: 631-749-1059

Seated Functional Fitness: Thursdays, 11-11:45 a.m., Zoom, [email protected]

Seated Zumba Gold: Tuesdays, 11-11:45 a.m. on Zoom, [email protected]

Seated Zumba Gold:  Thursdays 2:15-3 p.m. in person at the Senior Center with Susan Binder

Silver Circle: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., call 631-749-1059

Stretch and Movement with Ann, Mondays and Fridays 10-11 a.m.

Watercolor: Tuesdays, 10 a.m.

If you would like a ride to any programs, please call the Senior Center at 631-749-1059.

CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5

Saturday Story Time, 10:30  p.m. (2-5) Reading new books and old favorites at the library. No registration required.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8

Toddler Time at the Legion, 10:30  a.m. (0-4) No registration required.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9

Button Making, 3 p.m. (06+) Library. Visit silibrary.org to register.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10

Children’s Dungeons and Dragons, 3  p.m. (8-10) Library. This session is reserved for character creation and the basics of play. Oct. 24 will be the first oficial session. Visit silibrary.org to register.

ADULT  PROGRAMS

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4

Friday Night Dialogue: Septic Grants, 7 p.m. Meg Larsen advises on grants available, how to apply. At the Nature Conservancy Education building in Mashomack. Register at silibrary.org

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5

Havens Farmers Market, 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. History Center grounds, rain or shine.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6

Dick Behrke Quintet, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Featuring John Ludlow, Rams Head Inn.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 7

CAST Food Van, 3 – 6 p.m. 61 Cobbetts Lane.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9

Declaring Florida Your Domicile, 3:30 p.m. Zoom, offered by Library.  Financial advisors will discuss the investment planning considerations of such a move. Register at silibrary.org

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11

Garlic at the Goat, 3 – 5:30 p.m 1901 Grill Lawn. Sylvester Manor Educational farm welcomes volunteers to shuck whole heads of garlic into single cloves. The goal is to plant 4,000 feet of garlic: that’s over 20,000 single cloves. Open to the public. The Grill will be open for food and drink purchases.

Owl Prowl, 6 – 7:30 p.m. In Sylvester Manor grounds. The Old Farmhouse, 82 N. Ferry Rd. Tom Damiani will present a short program, then the group will set out to call and look for owls. Suggested donation $10. Space is limited so RSVP to i[email protected]

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13

Over the Hill Softball Game, 1 p.m. Players 40 and over welcome. At the school softball field (upper field). Email [email protected] if interested.

TOWN MEETINGS

WQIAB

October 3, 6 - 7 p.m.

Town Board Meeting

October 7, 6 - 7 p.m.

Town Board Work Session

October 8, 1 - 3 p.m.

Planning Board

October 8, 7 - 9 p.m.

Taylor’s Island Preservation
and Management Committee

October 8, 9 - 10 a.m.

Community Housing Board

October 10, 7- 8:30 p.m.