All are welcome to attend the Fifth Annual Windmill Cocktail Party at Sylvester Manor. Proceeds from the event support the restoration and preservation of the 1810 Dominy Windmill.
The Shelter Island Public Library seeks doubles teams — men, women, and mixed — for a fundraising tennis tournament in August.
Union Chapel in the Grove commemorates 150 years this summer while Quinipet Camp & Retreat Center celebrates 75 years. The two entities share similar historical roots, both beginning as Methodist camps, although Union Chapel became interdenominational about a decade after its founding.
In honor of the Shelter Island Heights sesquicentennial, you can now take a self-guided walking tour featuring 17 stops that highlight the historic district's Victorian charm.
The Rev. Charles McCarron, canon of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, is the featured speaker at Union Chapel in the Grove for Shelter Island Yacht Club Memorial Sunday.
The Shelter Island Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) chapter celebrates Independence Day by recognizing the community's Revolutionary patriots in a guided look at their headstones.
Over the Fourth of July weekend, Union Chapel in the Grove honors the Shelter Island Historical Society as the Society celebrates its centennial year.
Sylvester Manor's 9th Annual Farm to Table Benefit will take place on Saturday, June 25 with cocktails on the Manor House lawn and dinner under a tent alongside Gardiners Creek.
We offer our heartiest congratulations to the Shelter Island Class of 2022 and wish them all the best in their future endeavors!
Looking for Juneteenth observances? Sylvester Manor offers a free 90-minute walking tour about the enslaved and free people of color who lived and toiled here, including many who were buried on the property. And, the nearby Southampton African American Museum hosts a two-day celebration.