Find the best gifts when you shop for Mom on Shelter Island. Here are some ways to pamper your mother, while also supporting our local businesses and nonprofits.
See our post “Dining for Mother’s Day” to see what local restaurants are offering.
SIMM’S
SIMM’S offers one-stop shopping for mothers who like glamour and elegance. Find iconic Marie Eiffel apparel and jewelry, plus handbags, swimsuits, and scarves. Items for the home — decor, vases, games, linens, scented candles, art, and custom furniture — are sure to please. Gift cards available, too. Open Friday to Monday, 10 AM to 5 PM.
631-749-5067 | 181 North Ferry Road | follow SIMMs on Instagram
Mimi Page Jewelry
Find a unique piece for Mom at Mimi Page Jewelry located in an Airstream named Go-Go. Page’s selection of beautifully crafted hand-cut, silver-wrapped beach stones are unique and available as necklaces, rings, earrings, and bracelets. Other works incorporate gems and wood, and there are a few eclectic non-jewelry items to choose from. Not sure what to pick? Select a gift card so Mom can enjoy the Go-Go vibe while she chooses something for herself. Hours are by appointment
631-935-3134 | 5 West Neck Road | Follow Mimi Page Jewelry on Instagram
Shelter Island Pharmacy
Find the coziest cotton hoodies, T-shirts, and caps all branded in the Pharmacy’s iconic logo “Soda and Drugs” that Mom will love. Pair with a nautical throw blanket or face buff, bath or beauty products, and a keepsake greeting card. And don’t forget the gift of a Whitman’s chocolate sampler will always be welcomed. Open daily from 8:30 AM to 6 PM, Saturday to 5 PM, Sunday to 12:30 PM.
631-749-0445 | 19 Grand Avenue | Find more at shelterislandpharmacy.com
Tubby Charters
Capt. John is offering 10 percent discount for the month of May in honor of Mother’s Day. Call and book a special day on the water to celebrate all your love for Mom. Tubby Charters offers half-day family fishing with all the bait and tackle needed, lessons for novices and you can take home your catch home fully filleted. Alternatively choose a 3-hour tour around Shelter Island, bring a snack and bottle of wine as you roll back into harbor with the sunset.
631-834-5921 |63 Menantic Road | tubbycharters.com
Shelter Island IGA
The Shelter Island IGA is a great place to find fresh flowers, gift cards, gourmet chocolate bars, and fresh cakes. The store also carries unique apparel by Anthony Peronace. You can also order sandwich platters and salads from the deli for the family celebration. Open daily 7 AM to 7 PM.
631-749-0382 | 75 North Ferry Road | follow the IGA on Facebook
Gardiner’s Bay Country Club Pro Shop
Looking for that great gift for your sports-loving mother? GBCC Pro Shop offers more than just golf apparel. If your Mom is into tennis, yoga, pilates, or leisurewear, then consider this hidden gem that’s open to the public for in-store shopping. New spring merchandise is available, plus accessories like sunglasses, bags, and golf equipment. Gift cards for lessons are also on hand. Open daily 9 AM to 4 PM; appropriate dress required.
631-749-1033| 12 Dinah Rock | Follow the Pro Shop on facebook
Marika’s Eclectic Boutique
With constant updates to the inventory, it’s easy to find a treasure for Mom at Marika’s. Choose from vases, artwork, antique and costume jewelry, mirrors, and furniture. Gift certificates are always an option and remember Marika is great at giving the old a refresh with new paint, hardware, or upholstery. Open daily 9 AM to 6 PM.
401-862-6607 | 6 South Ferry Road | Learn more at marikaseclecticboutique
Sylvester Manor Educational Farm
Is your mother a foodie? Sign her up for a season of fresh produce by joining Sylvester Manor Educational Farm’s CSA, or get a season-long bread share. Pickups are Saturday mornings at the Farmstand. You can also shop at the Farmstand for fresh produce, delicious baked goods, and unique craft items from local artisans, along with branded bags, hats, and T-shirts. Open Saturday only, 10 AM to 4 PM.
631-749-0626 | 21 Manwaring Road | Learn more at sylvestermanor.org
White Oak Farm & Gardens
Perhaps your mother would love a gift of flowers, indoor or outdoor plants, or even a tree? Find them and other gardening essentials at White Oak Farm and Gardens, which also offers home decor items such as books, handmade soap, candles, and vases. Not sure what to choose? Ask the experts at the garden center or select a gift card. Open Thursday to Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM.
631-749-5814 | 74 North Ferry Road |Learn more at whiteoakfarmandgardens.com
Fredric Bernstein Design
Looking for a one-of-a-kind, distinctive gift? Check out Fredric Bernstein Design. His showroom offers mid-century modern to contemporary home decor. Beautiful vases, artwork, lighting, mirrors, luxurious pillows and bedding, and, of course, furniture. If Mom needs a room makeover, then hire Fred for a design consultation. The showroom is open Thursday to Monday, noon to 6 PM.
917-319-1239 | 36 North Ferry Road | Learn more at fredricbernstein.com
History Center Havens Store
Featuring handcrafted works by local artists, the Shelter Island History Center’s Havens Store is sure to have something special for Mom. Whether she prefers pottery (that’s Meagan Hergrueter’s work on display), glassware, natural body products, note cards, puzzles, jewelry, books, or photography, Mom won’t be disappointed and you’ll also be supporting one of the Island’s essential non-profits. Shop online or by appointment, gift cards available. Open Wednesday to Saturday, 10 AM to 2 PM by appointment.
631-749-0025 ext 5 | 16 South Ferry Road | Visit shelterislandhistoricalsociety.org for details
NIKKI Salon
Pamper your mother with a fresh haircut, style, or blowout. Pick up a gift card so Mom can spend some downtime in Nikki’s chair, letting this professional work her magic. It’s a huge treat on any day! Special deal for mothers, 50 percent off any blowout. Nikki also carries luxurious, hard-to-find organic hair products that make fabulous gifts. Hours are daily by appointment.
631-749-9400 | 8 Grand Avenue | Follow NIKKI Salon on Instagram
Grady Riley Gardens
Shower Mom with enduring love with living plants, flowers, planters, or seeds from Grady Riley Gardens. You can also treat her to a new pair of gardening gloves or pickup tools, a bird feeder, or a birdbath to refresh her favorite outdoor spaces. Gift cards and wrapping available. Open daily 9 AM to 5 PM, Sunday to 2 PM.
631-749-5575 | 80 North Menantic Road | Learn more at grady-riley-gardens in our Island Directory
Finley’s Fiction
New this season are awesome gift ideas including Shelter Island stationary designed by local artist Emily Baker, candles, puzzles, wrapping paper and of course new books. Additionally, in collaboration with Little Spoon Florals, you may order a beautiful Mother’s Day floral arrangement and a $50 gift card from Finley’s Fiction for $125. Little Spoon will deliver flowers and the gift card locally. Open Saturdays, May 1 and May 8, 10 AM to 5 PM, Sundays, May 2 and May 9, 10 AM to 3 PM or order online for delivery or curbside.
203-650-7616 | 8 Grand Avenue | finleysfiction.com
Better
Who doesn’t love and deserve to be pampered. Renew your mother’s mind, body and spirit with a healing treatment from better, conveniently located right on the the Island. Owner, Cassandra Bliss offers custom designed body treatments combining massage, myofascial, craniosacral, and lymphatic techniques. Sessions, are often combined with natural healing skin care using facial reflexology, sculptural and lifting methods. New this year are PEMF treatments using Ondamed and AmpCoil machines. Gift cards available. Hours by appointment.
631-749-6089 | 13 Grand Avenue | bettersi.com
Shelter Island Pilates and Barre
For the Mother who love fitness, purchase a gift card from Shelter Island Pilates and Barre. Suzette Smith invites participates to join a journey to your core with a selection of live virtual classes, private pilates and a library of on-demand classes.
631-749-5042 | 8 Grand Avenue | shelterislandpilates.com
Shelter Island Party Rental
Select Mom’s favorite film and let the staff at Shelter Island Party Rental do the rest. They’ll provide your choice of movie, a large-screen, projector, a 600-watt stereo sound system and, of course, unlimited popcorn. An attendant is on-site to set up, run the equipment, make popcorn and then make it all disappear when the feature ends. They’ll even create a drive-in movie package for you. Call for details.
516-659-7509 | shelterislandpartyrental.com
Shelter Island Hardware
Seeds, gardening tools, and anything a tinkering mom would love can be found at Ace Hardware. Think outside the box this year, grab the pots, the soil, the fertilizer, seeds and gloves to surprise mom with everything she needs to create a healthy flower or vegetable garden right at home. Open, Monday to Saturday, 7:30 AM to 5 PM, Sunday, 11 AM to 5 PM.
531-749-0097 | 4 Grand Avenue | sihardware.com
