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Animals Ascendant at The Church
An 18-foot-tall elephant balancing on its trunk, a horse made of mud and sticks, and a 12-foot spider are only three of the more than 50 animal sculptures assembled for "The Ark" at The Church in Sag Harbor.
| The New Victory GardenJust as victory gardens brought fresh-grown produce to Americans during World War II, the East End Community Organic Farm and Bridge Gardens are two South Fork gardens offering a victory garden vibe. |
| Marvelous Marilyn Maye at LTVLTV's Hamptons Summer Songbook by the Sea will kick off with the legendary vocalist Marilyn Maye performing "A 100th Birthday Tribute to Johnny Carson" — and, at 97, she's still going strong. |
| Guitar Star, Modern DanceGuild Hall will host a concert by Julian Lage, a guitar virtuoso, and Jorge Roeder, an acclaimed bassist, and the Gibney Dance Company will perform works by three prominent choreographers. |
| A Complicated Farewell“The End Is the Beginning” is an eloquent and moving account of the life of Jill Bialosky’s mother, Iris. Recalled backward, it is also a nuanced examination of aging and of the mother-daughter bond. |
| Hollywood Double PlaySag Harbor Cinema launches an exhibition of Mark Friedberg's production designs and a film series on the directors of "The New Hollywood." |
| Hamptons Art Fair Turns 19Thousands of art enthusiasts and 120 galleries and exhibitors will descend on Southampton for the four-day Hamptons Fine Art Fair. |
| Bits and PiecesOutdoor screenings from HamptonsFilm, jazz duo at Montauk Library, comedy at Southampton Cultural Center, Ma's House benefit, jazz night at the Masonic Temple. |
| The Art SceneSubversive portraits at Harper's, small works at Springs Library, group shows at Eric Firestone and Women's Art Center, Eric Dever in Chelsea, two shows at Halsey McKay. |
| Multigenerational Show at Keyes"A Painter's Holiday" at Keyes Art features four notable Abstract Expressionists and four contemporary artists. |
| News for FoodiesHappy hour at Rowdy Hall, catering from Il Buco al Mare, a Burgundy tasting at Park Place, and a barbecue menu from Art of Eating. |
| At the GalleriesLate-breaking and standing gallery and arts center listings that last beyond the opening receptions announced in "The Art Scene," updated frequently. |
