Wet Pants Sailing Association: Sayville, NY

Celebrate 92 years of maritime history and explore our newly remodeled facility during a festive open house. Attendees can tour the new headquarters and participate in a free trial sail as part of our youth and adult sailing lesson previews. Please reserve your seats online to guarantee your experience on the water.

Local Event: Ribbon Cutting & Open House

Nassau County

Long Island

New York

Ribbon Cutting & Open House

Celebrate 92 years of maritime history and explore our newly remodeled facility during a festive open house. Attendees can tour...

How fun is sailing?&nbsp; Truly the best fun ever!! Check out our video yearbooks on our home page and see what you've been missing:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wetpantssailing.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.wetpantssailing.org</a>&nbsp;
Sailing is great for building confidence and responsibility while learning on the water skills and safety you'll carry with you your whole life!&nbsp; &nbsp; You can use club boats to learn - come enjoy the sailing community and the Great South&nbsp;Bay.
We have 4, 3, and 7-week sessions available with a Family Membership.&nbsp; Sessions start June 29th and end August 14th, 2026.
Not sure about sailing?&nbsp;&nbsp;We do offer a trial ((2-day Adult $190 or 4-day Youth $150) to do before committing to a membership and enrollment - if seats are still available after your trial you are welcome to join the club and add weeks.&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.wetpantssailing.org/trial" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.wetpantssailing.org/trial</a>
 Adult and Family group classes:&nbsp; Monday &amp;&nbsp;Wednesday evenings from 6-8pm
Youth classes:&nbsp;&nbsp;Monday through Thursdays Beginner 8-10am, Intermediate 10am-12pm, Race Team 1-4pm 

Inquire about private lessons outside of regular hours.
Questions?&nbsp;&nbsp;psc@wetpantssailing.org

Local Event: Summer Sailing Lessons for Adults & Children ages 8 +

Summer Sailing Lessons for Adults & Children...

How fun is sailing?  Truly the best fun ever!! Check out our video yearbooks on our home page and see what you've been...

Summer Sailing Lessons for Adults & Children ages 8 +

This is for a local youth from Sayville or the surrounding community (within Town of Islip/Town of Brookhaven)&nbsp;You have the opportunity to win a full-ride scholarship to take sailing lessons completely free between June 29 - Aug 14th, 2026 at Wet Pants Sailing Association, Inc. - now in our 92nd year on the Great South&nbsp;Bay!
The student must be able to commit to 4 days a week&nbsp;(Monday through Thursday)&nbsp;for 7 weeks/28 days, from 8am-10am (younger kids)&nbsp;or 10am-12pm (older kids)&nbsp; with transportation to the club unless you live close enough to walk or bike. You have the opportunity to win a full-ride scholarship to take sailing lessons completely free between June 29 - Aug 14th, 2026.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Please view our <a href="https://wetpantssailing.org/yearbooks/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">VIDEO YEARBOOKS</a>&nbsp;and check it out!&nbsp;Go to the scholarships link to read more and download an application.&nbsp; We ask that parents and ChatGPT&nbsp;and other AI not be used - we want to hear from the student.

Local Event: Full Sailing Scholarship for Youth - Summer 2026

Full Sailing Scholarship for Youth - Summer 2026

This is for a local youth from Sayville or the surrounding community (within Town of Islip/Town of Brookhaven) You have the...

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The Inn at New Hyde Park - 214 Jericho Tpke, New Hyde Park, NY, 11040

One night. One runway. One powerful cause.
Runway for MS is coming to The Inn at New Hyde Park on Thursday, June 11 for an inspiring night of fashion, community, and purpose supporting the fight against MS. Join us for cocktails, dinner, silent auction, and a runway show featuring &nbsp;models living with MS or personally impacted by the disease - celebrating their strength, resilience, and stories through fashion. 
The evening brings the community together to raise funds for critical research and programs that support 1 million people living with MS and their families. Every dollar helps bring us one day closer to a cure. For more information visit: <a href="https://my.onecause.com/event/organizations/be34ebcd-9b20-41ce-a188-8f76cca2ad85/events/vevt:ebc91847-8156-4a07-9cd4-d7313f4b8655/home/story" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">NationalMSSociety.org/Runway-for-MS</a>
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Local Event: Runway for MS

Runway for MS

One night. One runway. One powerful cause.
Runway for MS is coming to The Inn at New Hyde Park on Thursday, June 11 for an...

Jay Heritage Center

Nothing says spring better than our popular Classic Design Luncheon and Lecture! We’re honored to feature Genevieve Wheeler-Brown, the author of&nbsp;<a href="https://beyondblueandwhite.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">“Beyond Blue and White.”</a>
Wheeler-Brown’s book explores the history of Delftware ceramics, focusing on the often-overlooked roles of women as makers, patrons, and collectors, from 17th-century factory owners like&nbsp;Barbara Rotteveel&nbsp;to Gilded Age collectors like&nbsp;Mrs. J. Pierpont Morgan. A must for devotees of decorative arts and the history of material culture. 
Location: The award-winning Jay Estate Gardens designed by Nelson Byrd Woltz. Co-Chairs, Tracy Edwards, Liz Garrett, Emmy Lambert, Lindsay Bello Martin and Suzanne Clary.
Guests will enjoy botanical cocktails and a tour of the blue and white blooms of our gardens at 11:30am followed by lunch and lecture at 12 Noon. Booksigning at 1:30pm. Catering provided by Scarborough Fair Catering.
Spring garden attire and hats encouraged! 
Tickets start at $150. Tables of 10 start at $1500
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All proceeds will benefit JHC's family and adult horticulture programs.
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GENEVIEVE WHEELER BROWN
Founding Genevieve Wheeler Decorative Art Advisory in 2003, Genevieve comes to the advisory business with more than 12 years of experience in the auction world, strong generalist knowledge and a wide range of contacts in American, European and Asian decorative and fine arts.
Genevieve began her career with Christie’s in 1992 with the European Decorative Arts Department after working as an intern at The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. in 1990. She was then asked to run Overseas Consignments at Christie’s Park Avenue, a department that handled inquiries for European based auctions including Indian and Southeast Asian art, Islamic Art, Miniatures, Textiles and Cameras. In 1995 Genevieve became the New York contact for sales of Fabergé and Russian Silver at Christie’s Park Avenue and most recently was as a specialist in Fine Musical Instruments at Christie’s Rockefeller Center from 1998 to 2003.
While at Christie’s, she was involved with important sales such as ‘The Pine Cone Egg’ by Carl Fabergé and ‘The Taft’ Stradivari which fetched the auction record for an instrument sold in the United States. She has also been an appraiser on the PBS production ‘The Antiques Roadshow’.
A supporter of several fine and decorative art related institutions, Genevieve has served on the Board of the National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York, served as a member of the Young Fellows Steering Committee of the Frick Collection from 1995 to 2005 and co-Chaired the Winter Antiques Show Young Collector’s Night, New York in 2004, 2005, and 2006.
Genevieve currently advises several organizations including <a href="https://www.dumbartonhouse.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dumbarton House</a>, a Federal period house museum in Georgetown, as a board member as well as for <a href="https://www.thewintershow.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Winter Show</a> as a vice-chair of Opening Night and as co-founder of The Winter Show Luncheon.About The Jay Heritage Center
The nonprofit Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and revitalizing a place that has meaning for all Americans: The Jay Estate. The property is the centerpiece of the Boston Post Road Historic District, Westchester County's only National Historic Landmark District,&nbsp;an irreplaceable cultural and natural resource.&nbsp;
Through lectures, workshops, volunteer opportunities, school programs, and concerts, JHC offers timely lessons in history, environmental conservation, architecture, and social justice, while tracing the evolution of democracy in the United States. It hopes to inspire the future historians, civic advocates, and stewards of our fragile cultural and natural resources.&nbsp;
Just as the architects of our nation’s government pursued self-improvement through dialogue about our nation’s most relevant topics, JHC promotes learning through programs led by prominent experts, Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, and academics in a variety of disciplines from sustainability to legal history.
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Local Event: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

Westchester County

Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue...

Nothing says spring better than our popular Classic Design Luncheon and Lecture! We’re honored to feature Genevieve...

Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

Bayway Arts Center

The Soupranos – Gravy or Sauce? Tony and Hormella Souprano decide to leave the stress of daily life behind and take a weekend getaway for themselves. Little do they know that Tony’s bimbo sidepiece has followed them and wait! Is that Tony’s mother? WAIT! Is that Hormella’s mama too? All hell breaks loose when the mama’s battle it out and someone doesn’t survive the night, in this laugh-out-loud spoof of the classic series where YOU help solve the murder.

Local Event: The Soupronos Murder Mystery Show

The Soupronos Murder Mystery Show

The Soupranos – Gravy or Sauce? Tony and Hormella Souprano decide to leave the stress of daily life behind and take a weekend...

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Ribbon Cutting & Open House

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Wet Pants Sailing Association: Sayville, NY, 395 Foster Ave, Sayville, NY

Summer Sailing Lessons for Adults & Children ages 8 +

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8:00 AM

Wet Pants Sailing Association: Sayville, NY, 395 Foster Ave, Sayville, NY

Full Sailing Scholarship for Youth - Summer 2026

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9:00 AM

Wet Pants Sailing Association: Sayville, NY, 395 Foster Ave, Sayville, NY

Runway for MS

Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

The Soupronos Murder Mystery Show