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Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: Sept. 16, 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. silibrary.org

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.

Shelter Island Arts Center Open Studio, Wednesdays, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. 23 N. Ferry Rd. Art supplies available or bring your own, $20 suggested donation.

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

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, Thursdays, 10 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

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

Story Thyme,  10:30 a.m. Sylvester Manor Farmstand. Ages 0 – 4

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

Ben Anna Band, 10 a.m., Community Center. Ages 0 – 4.

ADULT/FAMILY PROGRAMS

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

Assemblyman Tommy John Schiavoni Mobile Office,  9  – 11 a.m. at the Shelter Island History Museum. For more information call 631-537-2583 or email [email protected]

Migraines & Headaches,  12 p.m., Zoom. Stony Brook Southampton Hospital presentation. Sign up at silibrary.org

Talking the Bill of Rights,  6 – 7 p.m., Zoom. Sign up at silibrary.org

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18

Richard Varney Poetry Reading,  4 p.m., St. Mary’s Church. Free and open to all.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

Mashomack Coastal Cleanup,  1 – 3 p.m., Zoom. Volunteers welcome to clean up the Preserve’s coastline and protect marine life.

Music at the Rams Head Inn,  5:30 – 8:30 p.m., Dick Behrke Quintet featuring Ada Rovatti.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

Retirement & Annuities,  2 p.m., Zoom. Sign up at silibrary.org

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

eBay 201, 12 p.m., Zoom. Tips on listing and selling items on eBay. Sign up at silibrary.org

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Community Center. Sign up at the library, or call 631-749-0042 for Flu and Covid shots.

TOWN MEETINGS

Green Options Committee, Thursday, Sept. 17, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Health & Wellness Committee, Friday, Sept. 18, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Town Board Meeting, Monday, Sept. 21, 6 – 9 p.m.

Town Board Work Session, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

ZBA Hearing,Wednesday, Sept. 23, 7:30 – 9 p.m.

VILLAGE OF  DERING HARBOR

Board of Trustees Meeting,Saturday, Sept. 19, 9 a.m.