Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: Nov. 12, 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. 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. – 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.
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
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Read to a Therapy Dog,4:15 p.m., Ages 6+. Library. Sign up with Jane.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13
Children’s Movie, 2:45 p.m. (Ages 7+) Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Library.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Saturday Story Time, 10:30 a.m. Ages 0 – 4. New books and old favorites. Library.
ADULT/FAMILY PROGRAMS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Community Center. Sign up at library. Call 631-749-0042.
Free a Tree Thursday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Mashomack Preserve. Volunteers wanted for trail stewardship, clearing invasive species. Register at nature.org/nyevents.
Cooking Class, 5 to 7 p.m. Presbyterian Church. Emily Needham shows how to prepare delicious, economical meals. $25. Sign up required at [email protected]
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13
Financial Wellness, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Community Center. Financial planners offer guidance. Pizza provided. Sign up at bit.ly/FinHealthRSVP or email [email protected]
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Stewardship Saturday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Mashomack Preserve. Volunteers wanted for trail stewardship, clearing invasive species. Register at nature.org/nyevents.
Boathouse Boutique, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Handmade, Homegrown, Creekside Artisan pop-up market, Island Boatyard, 65 Menantic Road.
Second Saturday Craft, 11:30 a.m. Library. Marble-Dyed Fall Lanterns.
Chili Cook-off, 2 to 5 p.m. American Legion Lawn. Competitors bring the heat for guests to compare and enjoy. Benefits Nick Morehead Scholarship and Shelter Island Class of 2028. $15 per person; $40 per family.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16
Library Closed. In preparation for the move, the library will close as of Nov. 16. For information, visit silibrary.org or call 631-749-0042.
CAST Van, 2 to 6 p.m. 61 Cobbetts Lane. Nutritious food supplies for Island families.
Library Board Meeting, 5 p.m.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17
Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia,2 p.m., Zoom. Sign up at silibrary.org
Holiday Plants,7 p.m., Zoom. Presentation by Jessica Damiano. Sign up at silibrary.org
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19
Understanding Diabetes, 12 p.m., Zoom. Sign up at silibrary.org
TOWN MEETINGS
Community Housing Board,Thursday, Nov. 12, 7 – 8 p.m.
Health & Wellness Committee,Friday, Nov. 13, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Water Advisory Committee,Monday, Nov. 16, 2 – 4 p.m.
Waterways Management Council,Monday, Nov. 16, 5 – 6 p.m.
Town Board Work Session, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Planning Board,
uesday, Nov. 17, 7 -9 p.m.
ZBA Hearing,Wednesday, Nov. 18, 7:30 – 9 p.m.
Green Options Committee,Thursday, Nov. 19, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
