Guild Hall in East Hampton NY has everything it needs to survive and thrive as a museum, theater and art center all under one roof since founded in 1931. The area has seduced artists for generations, the city has nourished it, and the community has embraced it. Check out some of what is going on there in July 2019.
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Winter is Happening in the Hamptons! WinterFest, HarborFrost, Black History Month & Snow!
Last week we talked about February Festivals around the world. Today let’s take a look at what’s happening right here on the East End of Long Island in February and March . . .
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February is not just the shortest (and – in our corner of the world – the coldest) month of the year, it is also full of holidays and festivals . . .
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Everyone thinks of the Hamptons as a summer resort. But to the locals, it is the Off-Season when the area is at its most spectacular!
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A walk down Main Street in East Hampton Village is never more special than during the Holidays! The shop windows are all decked out; the trees are all aglow with multi-colored bulbs from Town Pond on the west end, to the Sheepfold on the east
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A brief tour of a few memoirs and biographies of Hamptons luminaries, including Alan Alda, Alec Baldwin, Carl Bernstein, Jimmy Buffett, Billy Joel, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. October is the perfect month to cuddle up and keep reading.
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This weekend is the 26th Hamptons International Film Festival. I thought I would start this week’s blog with some of the films set in or about the Hamptons which have been screened (or are scheduled to be screened this year) at HIFF.
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Years ago, it was called Tumbleweed Tuesday, that day after Labor Day when the streets were all but empty of cars. One of our favorite Eastenders has a bit to say about the end of summer.
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We recently talked about the Hamptons International Film Festival 2018 (HIFF). It seems quite fitting to progress to the subject of Hamptons Movies.
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Autumn is a magical season in the Hamptons. Farm stands overflowing with fresh produce … empty beaches at dawn or dusk … wineries in full harvest mode and the Hamptons International Film Festival!
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