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Looking for a family pet? ARF presents Tailgating, a cat and dog adoption event at the police station on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pictured is Hercules, with brothers Isaac and Ilan Pescowitz.
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ART & ISLAND LIFE
The Shelter Island History Center presents an Alan Shields Exhibit “Where Art Life Met Island Life,” open Thursdays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. until Saturday, Sept. 21. 631-749-0025.
COURTESY PHOTO | Shelter Island Early Learning Center student Larkin Morehead (left) with friend Piper Surerus at the Parrish Art Museum with the school’s collaborative artwork, ‘About a tree, an unreadable book’ (handmade paper, wool, feathers, twine and epoxy on sticks).
On January 28, the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill opened its 2017 Student Art Exhibition with work on view by more than 1,000 young artists from across the East End in grades preschool through 12th grade. The show runs through February 26.
Among the schools taking part in the show is the Shelter Island Early Learning Center whose two- and three-year-olds are the youngest artists represented. (more…)
COURTESY PHOTO| A closeup (partial) view of ‘Maze, 1981-82,’ 87 by 219 by 219 inches, estate of the artist, courtesy Van Doren Waxter, New York
“Alan Shields: In Motion,” an exhibition emphasizing the late artist’s connection to movement and dance, will be on view at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill from October 26 through January 19. (more…)