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🌱 Could a Fishers Island-based fellowship boost your next creative project?
And on the Fishers Island Patch calendar - NYS Seal of Biliteracy Parent Information Night 6pm-7pm
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In today's newsletter:
- Could a Fishers Island-based fellowship boost your next creative project?
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 68, low: 58.
- Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• October 2026 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists (thisiscolossal.com) — Artists on Fishers Island should know that Lighthouse Works is accepting applications for its six-week, fully supported fellowship based right on the island, with housing, studio space, and a stipend. The broader roundup also highlights dozens of other grants, residencies, and open calls worldwide this fall, many with October deadlines, for filmmakers, visual artists, performers, and students. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
- NYS Seal of Biliteracy Parent Information Night 6pm-7pm
East Hampton UFSD East Hampton, NY 11937 - Bilingual Story Time
Montauk Library - Children's Programs, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
11:45 am - Sharing Music with Ms. Lori
Montauk Library - Children's Programs, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
11:45 am - Games, Games, Games
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
2:00 pm - Fred Golofaro Memorial Montauk Surf Fishing Classic →
Montauk NY - Hispanic Heritage Fair 5pm
East Hampton UFSD East Hampton, NY 11937 - Montauk Chamber of Commerce & Visit Montauk's Farmers Market →
Montauk Town Green, 742 Montauk Highway, Montauk
9:00 am - Stay and Play
Montauk Library - Children's Programs, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
10:30 am - Medicare 101 Seminar, 2-4:30 (Local History)
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
2:00 pm - Friday Classic Film Series at the Montauk Library →
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
5:00 pm - Dino Sand Time!
Montauk Library - Children's Programs, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
11:45 am - Oysters & Sparkling 2026 →
Poquatuck Hall, 1160 Village Lane, Orient
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Saturday October 10
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
🗞 Nearby News
Montauk
- East Coast Nor'easter Brings Dangerous Winds Coastal Flooding and Widespread Power Outages - (thehenryettan.com)
- Montauk Renewables, Inc. (MNTK) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run? (nasdaq.com)
- What Lake Como Tells Mauro Colagreco (coolhunting.com)
Amagansett
- Big Albert's Landing Beach ' I Love Hamptons (ilovehamptons.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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