Charity

Sweet Charities

By Jessica Mackin-Cipro

3 minute 10/24/2018

Family Fun Day

The 20th annual East Hampton Kiwanis Club Family Fun Day takes place on Sunday, October 28, from 11 AM to 4 PM, at the American Legion Hall in Amagansett. Kids can come in Halloween costumes, and win prizes. Enjoy pony rides, pumpkin and face painting, animal balloons with Tulip the Clown, painting with artists from the Pollock-Krasner Study Center, jumping castles, a train ride, ARF puppies, and lots of food. There will also be a magician, music with Brad Beyer, and rides. The cost is $5 per person.

Fall Cocktail Party

The Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill presents its Fall Cocktail Party on Saturday, November 10, from 6 to 8 PM. The event is a celebration of art and artists. Mingle with artists in the galleries, enjoy signature cocktails and hors d’oeuvres to the backdrop of music, and take a closer look at an array of works from the permanent collection on view in “Every Picture Tells a Story.”

At 5 PM, ticket purchasers at the Supporter level and above are invited for a champagne toast with artist David Salle, who will speak about his monumental paintings inspired by the Sistine Chapel and commissioned by Museo Carlo Bilotti, Rome. These works, recently gifted to the Parrish, have never been seen in the U.S. Tickets start at $150 for members and $200 for non-members. Supporter tickets are $500. Visit www.parrishart.org.

Fall Ladies Night

A Fall Ladies Night benefiting the Children’s Museum of the East End will be held on Wednesday, November 14, from 6 to 8 PM at Nick & Toni’s in East Hampton, presented by The Shed. Enjoy wines, hors d’oeuvres, prizes, and a silent auction. Tickets start at $40 in advance and $45 at the door. Contact Lara Sweeney at lara@cmee.org or call 631-537-8250.

Girls Night Out

Gurney’s Montauk presents its annual Girls Night Out benefit on November 16. The event benefits The Coalition for Women’s Cancers at Southampton Hospital. Enjoy wine and cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, raffles, spa pampering, dancing, psychic readings, and more. Tickets start at $45. Visit www.gurneysresorts.com.