Peconic Escargot was born in 2013 when Knapp realized there were no domestic snail farms in operation (seriously, not a single one) which meant that every snail eaten in this country came either canned or frozen from Asia or Europe. He set out to change that. Peconic Escargot became the first USDA permitted snail farm in the US. Peconic Escargot has been praised in pages of The New York Times, Washington Post, Popular Science, The Wall Street Journal, Wine and…

Author Genie Chipps Henderson will talk about her novel, A Day Like Any Other, subtitled: “The Great Hurricane of 1938.” From her experience as a novelist, a documentary film videographer and the keeper of East Hampton Television’s archive of 26,000 videos of local life, Henderson is the perfect narrator of the storm of the century. Carefully-researched facts about the hurricane, including interviews with survivors, are skillfully woven into the lives of an intriguing cast of characters. The storm itself, which…

This presentation will tell the tale of the Mail Ship Georgia. The story will progress from the shipyard of Smith and Dimon on the lower East River to the delivery of mail to the West Coast of the United States via the Panama route. Highlighted by the donation and exhibition of the 1848 model to the Oysterponds Historical Society.

Christopher Magyar, concert pianist, performs Peconic Landing is pleased to announce that we are the proud owners of a Steinway piano, generously donated by a Peconic Landing member. Each Steinway, consisting of more than 12,000 individual parts, has its own musical character and is as unique as the individual who plays it. We invite you to this inaugural concert to experience the music of classical composers on a timelessly crafted work of art. Special thanks to the Friends of Classical…