Cinema Arts to Show Documentary on Dissident Journalist

The father and brother of political dissident Julian Assange will speak at the showing of a documentary at Cinema Arts Centre on Saturday. “Ithaka”  tells the story of Assange’s fight to avoid extradition to the United States, where the Australian journalist is accused of violating Read More …

Cinema Arts to Host Jewish Film Festival

The Cinema Arts Centre will host a three-day Jewish film festival featuring   documentaries, films, and a look at Jewish culture. The festival will run from April 14-April 16. Films are curated by David Schwartz, manager of theatrical programming at Netflix. Public tickets are $15 per Read More …

Vanderbilt Workshops for Kids: Selfies and Blooms

With school winter break around the corner, organizations are creating workshops, outings and more to entertain the kids. We’re highlighting a number of activities for those looking for things to do. #winterbreak2023 Read More …

Axe-Throwing for Fun Coming to Huntington

It may be time to start sharpening your aim, as two business owners plan to open an axe-throwing center on Main Street in Huntington. Carl Mazza, with his business  partner,  Mario Simone, have similar shops in Selden and Farmingdale. Mazza said the two hope to Read More …

Tobias to Perform at Heckscher Museum ‘First Friday’ Concert

Toby Tobias will be the featured musician at this week’s First Friday event at the Heckscher Museum. The South African-born musician will perform a solo show of his original music.  He said he is looking forward to the program. “Not only is it my hometown, Read More …

Cinema Arts Centre Celebrates 50 Years of Movies and Community

When the founders of Cinema Arts Centre first got Huntington residents together to watch independent films in 1973, moviegoers would bring their own chairs to a local dance studio and plop them on the floor facing a bedsheet hanging on the wall, where the films Read More …

Whaling Museum Plans Book Club

The Whaling Museum & Education Center will host a new book club in partnership with local libraries. The partnership, Beyond the Book with The Whaling Museum will explore stories through connections with the museum’s historic collections. Adults are invited to read at home and then Read More …

Holiday Highlights: Gay Men’s Chorus to Perform Dec. 11

The Long Island Gay Men’s Chorus will present a Christmas holiday concert at St. John’s Episcopal Church on Dec.11. The concert, which will begin at 8 p.m., is one of three performances around Long Island, including  Dec. 9 at Saint Francis Episcopal Church, 1692 Bellmore Read More …

Dickens’ Descendant to Perform ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Cinema Arts

The great-great grandson of Charles Dickens will perform his live adaptation of A Christmas Carol at the Cinema Arts Centre on Dec. 5. Gerald Dickens, who has been performing his one-man show since 1993, will play more than 30 characters from the 19th Century classic Read More …

Bedlam Street Bash to Recall Cold Spring Harbor History

The Whaling Museum and Education Center is planning a Bedlam Street Bash, to celebrate Cold Spring Harbor’s past. Food, drink, and other activities will form part of the event, scheduled for Dec. 1, harking back to the area’s whaling days in the 1850s when Main Read More …