Take in or take on a variety of creativity this week in the Huntington area.
What: Walking with Whitman: Elaine Equi
Where: Walt Whitman Birthplace
When: Friday, Nov. 2, 6:00 pm (Doors open at 5:30 pm.)
About: There is an open mic at 6 pm, free with admission. Then, after a musical prelude, the main event begins at 8:00 pm. Elaine Equi, a poet whose latest collection is SENTENCES AND RAIN, reads. This is the 8th season of the association’s poetry in performance series.
Cost: $10 members; $15 nonmembers
What: Part One of the Members’ Exhibition 2018
Where: Art League of Long Island
When: Exhibit is Nov. 3 – 25; reception is Sunday, Nov. 4, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm.
About: Enjoy many types of art by students and professionals. Stephanie Gress, Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum, will be the juror.
Cost: Free
What: “Artists Impacted by Walt Whitman” Art Workshop Series
Where: Walt Whitman Birthplace
When: Sundays, Nov. 4, 11, and 18, 2:00 pm
About: If you are aged 16 to adult, attend these lectures, at which you will also make art of your own.
Cost: $15 members; $20 nonmembers
What: First Saturday Concerts: Tom Chapin & The Chapin Sisters
Where: The Congregational Church of Huntington
When: Saturday, Nov. 3, 7:30 pm
About: Enjoy music by Tom and his daughters, Lily and Abigail. If you would like, bring a non-perishable food item for Long Island Cares – The Harry Chapin Food Bank.
Cost: $25 members; $30 nonmembers
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