Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: Oct. 22, 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.
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.
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
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
Spooky Cupcake Decorating, 3 p.m., Library. Decorate and enjoy. Ages 6+. An adult must accompany children under 10.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24
Pumpkin Decorating Contest, 2:30 – 4:30 p.m., Hidden Garden, 27 West Neck Road, co-hosted by SI PTSA. Pre-K – Grade 4. $25 for a pumpkin and decorating kit. Snacks will be served.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27
BenAnna Band, 10 a.m., Ages 0 -4. Library.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28
Reading to a Therapy Dog, 4:15 p.m., Ages 6+. Library.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
Trunk or Treat, 4 p.m. Hosted by SI PTSA in school parking lot. Participants decorate their trunks for Halloween, competing for prizes, and hand out candy. Islander food truck also onsite.
ADULT/FAMILY PROGRAMS
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
Enduring Poetry Webinar, 7 p.m., Virginia Walker joins with other poets for a reading and discussion presented by Shelter Island Library. Sign up at silibrary.org
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24
Library Budget Vote, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Shelter Island School.
Early Voting, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
Fly-in, 11 a.m., Shelter Island Pilots Association, Klenawicus Field, 17 North Cartwright Road. Gorgeous planes, classic cars, brisket, burgers, mac ‘n’ cheese and more.
Havens Harvest, 2 – 6 p.m., History Museum, Barbecue, beer, wine, cider. Music. Raffle and silent auction. Tickets $250 at shelterislandhistorical.org
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25
Early Voting, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26
Aging in Place at Home,1 p.m. Zoom. Estate planning, Medicaid, etc. Register at silibrary.org
Early Voting,10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27
Early Voting, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28
Early Voting, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29
Early Voting, 12 to 8 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
Early Voting, 12 to 8 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31
Early Voting, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1
Early Voting, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Community Center. Local, state and congressional elections.
TOWN MEETINGS
Town Board Work Session,Tuesday, Oct. 27, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Capital Planning, Grants Committee,Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
ZBA Hearing,Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7:30 – 9 p.m.
