Peconic Landing Community Center
Solomon Eichner, Classical Pianist
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesClassical pianist Solomon Eichner will perform some of the best-loved compositions, including works by Brahms, Chopin, Gershwin, Debussy, and Liszt. Presented by the Peconic Landing Friends of Classical Music and sponsored by the Peconic Landing Community Fund.
For Better For Verse: Poetry Readings by Frankie A. Soto and Emma Walton Hamilton
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesThe NY Times proclaims Frankie A. Soto "a force." He brings a comical undertone to the intensity of HIV, cultural, racial, political, and social issues. Emma Walton Hamilton is a NY Times best-selling children's author, editor, stage and television writer, producer, and educator. She and her mother Julie Andrews have co-authored over 30 books for […]
Southold Land Conservation: Partners, Funds and Tools
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesThousands of acres of land have been conserved within the Town of Southold, making this a more beautiful place for us to live. Melissa Spiro, Southold Town Land Preservation Coordinator, and Holly Sanford, Project Manager, Peconic Land Trust will explain how land is protected: the goals, the processes and the funding strategies. Presented by the […]
Taste & Discover Luncheon
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesBe our guest and discover why Peconic Landing might be the community you are looking for. Please join us for an informational luncheon with Peconic Landing's Director of Sales, Estelle Kay. Learn about our Continuing Care Retirement Community and how our unique equity-based lifecare contract can offer you the possibility of appreciation. Experience a taste […]
Estate Planning, Charitable Gifting and Income Tax Updates for 2022
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesWith guest speakers: James E. Meyer (Partner, Greco Planning Group) and Ray Zajac (Enrolled Agent). All are welcome to hear advice from the experts! From Roth IRA conversion, charitable gifting, 501(c)(3)’s, and tax/estate planning strategy. Learn the latest information including recent changes in legislation that can impact you and your family. Sponsored by the Peconic […]
The Inside Story: A Member Panel
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesThere's no better way to learn about Peconic Landing than to hear it from our members themselves. Life at Peconic Landing is amazing – but you don't have to take our word for it. Join us for The Inside Story: A Member Panel, and hear it from the people who know best. Listen and ask […]
Sylvester Manor: History, Memory, & Landscape
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesDonnamarie Barnes, the Director of History and Heritage, will tell us about the rich history of Sylvester Manor. Since 1651, the land on Shelter Island known as Sylvester Manor has been the ancestral home of the Indigenous Manhanset people, a 17th-century provisioning plantation, a place of enslavement and a private family farm and estate.
Apartment Living Open House
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesYou've accomplished amazing things in your life by always looking ahead. Here at Peconic Landing, we've been doing the same — and we can't wait to show you our vision for the future. To celebrate the past 20 years of innovation and the exciting new projects in the works, we're opening our doors and inviting […]
Hidden Cosmopolitanism of the Arab World: A Talk by Ken Dorph
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesMiddle East expert Ken Dorph explores the surprising historical tolerance of the Arab world, upended by the conflicts arising from the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. Ken considers the changing position of minorities, with a focus on Jewish and LGBT communities. Presented by the Lifetime Learning Speakers' Bureau.
What is Killing Freedom of the Press?
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesBob Keeler spent more than four decades at Newsday, as a reporter, editor and columnist. He will discuss why the newspaper business is under serious threat. Since 2005, 2100 newspapers have gone out of business and some major cities have no daily paper at all. Charges of “fake news” have eroded public confidence in newspapers. […]
Food and Wine Pioneers of the North Fork
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesPresented by the Lifetime Learning Speakers' Bureau For 27 years, from 1973 to 2000, John Ross brought true farm-to-table cuisine to the North Fork at Ross’s, his Southold restaurant. He guaranteed that the corn he served was harvested after 4pm the day you dined on it. At the same time, Louisa Hargrave pioneered the first […]
20 Years of Doing More Good with Mary Latham
Peconic Landing Community Center 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY, United StatesSince opening our doors 20 years ago, part of our mission has always been to spread kindness to the greater community. Joining us to share stories of kindness from all over the country is writer and speaker Mary Latham of Orient. In 2016, Mary took off in her mother’s old car on a three-year road […]