Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: July 29, 2026
EVERY WEEK
AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday, 8:30 Saturdays. 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.
Art/Rich Poetry Roundtable: Tuesdays, 4 p.m., Library, In person & Zoom. silibrary.org
Basics of Philosophy: Fridays 10 a.m., Library.
CoreSyn with Trent: Tuesday, Saturday, 8 a.m., Community Center.*
Food Pantry: Tuesday 4-6 p.m., Friday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Presbyterian Church. Open to all in need, shelf stable items, produce, bread, personal care items.
Intermediate French Conversation: Thursdays, 11 a.m., Library. In person & Zoom, register at silibrary.org
Mah Jongg:Mondays, 10 a.m., Library, register at silibrary.org.
Pickleball: Sunday 9:30 a.m., Thursday, 7 p.m., Community Center.
Tai Chi with Denise Gillies: 5 p.m. odd Wednesdays, Library, Zoom.
Yoga w. Dawn: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.,Thursday, 5 p.m., Sunday 8 a.m., Community Center.*
Zumba Gold with Susan: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9 a.m., Community Center*
*Classes at Community Center $10 each.
SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMS
Care Giver Support Group, call 631-749-1059 for information.
Chair Yoga w. Jean Lawless, Wednesdays, 11 – 11:45 a.m. Call to sign-up: 631-749-1059
Chair Zumba, Tuesdays, 11 a.m
Coffee and Games, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. – 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.
Knitting w. Donna King: Mondays, 6:30 p.m.
Mah-Jongg, Mondays & Fridays, 1-4 p.m.
Movies @ Cinema 114, Tuesdays, 1 p.m. Call to sign-up: 631-749-1059
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.
If you would like a ride to any programs,please call the Senior Center at 631-749-1059.
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
FRIDAY, JULY 31
Tails & Tales, 4:15 p.m., Reading to a therapy dog, at the library. Ages 6+. Adult must accompany children under 10.
SATURDAY, JULY 25
Story Time at Sylvester Manor Farm, 10:30 a.m. (0 – 4) Jane reads to children at the Farm Market.
ADULT/FAMILY PROGRAMS
Library events are listed in Library Happenings Column.
FRIDAY, JULY 31
Defensive Driving Course, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sign up at the library. Course at the Senior Center. $35.
Works in Progress, 7 p.m., Perlman Music Program students perform free concerts in the tent.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1
Havens Farmers Market, 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Fresh foods, flowers, crafts, music on the grounds of the History Museum. Free entry, no pets.
Mashomack Writing Workshop, 10 a.m – 12:30 p.m. Nature Writing with Maryann Calendrille.
Perlman Summer Gala, 6 p.m., Enjoy a festive cocktail reception, a celebration concert conducted by Maestros Itzhak Perlman and Nico Olarte-Hayes, and an elegant dinner. Email [email protected] or call 212-877-5045
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5
Music at Wades Beach, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. Peconic County Ramblers.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
Tolerance in Medieval Spain, 5 to 6:30 p.m. History Museum. Historian Dryden Little, Ph.D. explores the Medieval Spanish idea of “convivencia” or tolerance among three monotheistic religions
as illustrated through Jewish, Christian and Moorish art and architecture. Free, donations appreciated.
TOWN MEETINGS
Town Board Work Session,Tuesday, Aug. 4, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Conservation Advisory Council,Tuesday, Aug. 4, 7 – 8 p.m.
Deer & Tick Committee,Wednesday, Aug. 5, 10 – 11 a.m.
WQIAB,Thursday, Aug. 6, 6 – 7 p.m.
DERING HARBOR VILLAGE
Board of Trustees Meeting,Saturday, Aug. 8, 9 a.m.

