Empowering the Family Caregiver
Today, more than 1 in 5 Americans are caregivers, providing assistance to an adult or special needs child. Many suffer from depression, anxiety, and burnout from their role as family caregiver. Join Jennifer Benjamin of Family First Home Companions as she helps us learn the nine signs of caregiver burnout, common misconceptions about caregiving, [...]
Orient Harbor Fireworks
Orient/East Marion Causeway Route 25, East Marion, NYEnjoy the view over Orient Harbor from the Orient/East Marion Causeway. Park on the shoulder next to Route 25, climb up on the causeway wall and watch the festivities. Best to get there early as it gets crowded. Be patient when leaving, it's many cars going single file. Bring some food, some music, a [...]
Mudflats Concert
Old Point Schoolhouse Lawn 1555 Village Lane, Orient, NYOysterponds favorites, The Mudflats (comprised of fiddles, banjo, mandolin, guitar, upright bass, and drums), are a twin-fiddle fusion of traditional American music. The band is inspired by the creative melting pot that grew out of the southern Appalachian region–where the Celtic fiddle met the rhythms of the African banjo. The Mudflats create an original [...]
Labor Day Benefit: SOLD OUT
Wharf House at Founders Landing Park 1025 Terry Lane, Southold, NY, United StatesThe 2021 Labor Day Benefit SOLD OUT Saturday, September 4, 2021, 1–4 pm Featuring The Mudflats at the Wharf House at Founders Landing Park 1025 Terry Lane, Southold, NY 11971 $60 General Admission $250 per person for Sponsorship Tickets All tickets to be purchased in advance — no same day sales at [...]
FFF @ American Beech
American Beech 300 Main Street, Greenport, NY, United StatesEnjoy First Friday Friends on October 1, 2021 at American Beech Restaurant in Greenport. It's indoors/outdoors so you can pick the spot that feels most comfortable to you. See you there! First Friday Friends at American Beech Restaurant 6— 7 p.m.-ish 300 Main Street, Greenport, NY 11944
Breast Cancer Breakfast
Hellenic Restaurant 5145 Main Road, East Marion, NY, United StatesBreast Cancer Breakfast North Fork Women is having a breakfast for breast cancer survivors, breast cancer fighters, their companions and those who have had their life touched by someone with breast cancer. Please join us for a complimentary breakfast where we will gather and celebrate life. Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 10 a.m. at [...]
FFF @ Stonewall’s Restaurant
Stonewall's Restaurant 967 Reeves Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United StatesEnjoy First Friday Friends on November 5, 2021 at Stonewall's Restaurant in Riverhead. Heaters on the patio will keep you toasty and outside, unless of course you decide to go inside. Lots of women, lots of appetizers and lots of talk. See you there! First Friday Friends at Stonewall's Restaurant On Friday, November 4, [...]
Year End Appeal
NY, United StatesYear End Donation Form Oh, what a year it has been! We began 2021 in the throws of COVID, continuing to wear masks, isolating, and searching for COVID vaccine appointments. The board proceeded cautiously, but creatively, into unknown territory. President Chris P'Simer Our Connection Series continued with presentations and [...]
FFF @ East on Main
East on Main 10560 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY, United StatesFirst Big Treat: Celebrate First Friday Friends on Friday, December 3, 2021 from 6-8-ish p.m. at East on Main in Mattituck. East on Main serves drinks, has a great menu and has a pool table. North Fork Women will supply appetizers and friendly faces from our community — you supply the conversation. We also [...]
January First Friday Friends Goes Virtual
NY, United StatesCelebrate First Friday Friends on January 7, 2022 from 6-7-ish p.m. via Zoom. Start 2022 with our open forum on Zoom! Want to share a holiday story, a travel adventure, have a movie or book recommendation? Join us! Due to the current rise in Covid numbers the January gathering at Front Street Station in [...]