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Plan a Wonderful Weekend

Top picks for making the most of the weekend on the South Fork.

Mark your weekend planner with a few of these events happening on the South Fork between Feb. 24 and Feb. 26.

Friday

Head to Sagaponack between 5 and 8 p.m. for . For no cover charge, enjoy live jazz music. Wines by the glass, mulled wine and cheese plates are available for purchase.

Then Joe Hampton and the Kingpins perform at 230 Down at 230 Elm in Southampton Village for a 20th anniversary show beginning at 9 p.m.

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And Friday night means it is All Night Happy Hour at the .

Saturday

Don't sleep in Saturday morning. Head to the at on the Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike and pick up fresh local products to have for lunch or dinner. The market is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. inside Bay Burger.

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Then join in Riverhead at 3 p.m. for a WinterFest , who molds jazz with soul, rock, and funk to create his music. Listen to a sample of his music here. The $15 cover charge includes a free glass of wine.

Saturday Evening

In the evening, you have a few great choices.

and in Sag Harbor are holding an starting at 5 p.m. at Canio's. Those who want to partipate are asked to bring a short excerpt of their favorite work by an African-American author in fiction, poetry or non-fiction. You can also just listen. The event is free. Light refreshments will be served after the reading.

You can head to Guild Hall in East Hampton for a at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $15. After the film, there will be a conversation with Jon Robin Baitz.

back to back starting at 9:30 p.m. at 230 Down located at in Southampton Village. There is no cover charge.

Sunday

in Sagaponack hosts at noon Sunday in the Winter House. Deitz's recent book, "Of Gardens," will be available for purchase and signing. A reception will follow with hors d'oeuvres and Bloody Marys. Admission is $30 for the public, or $20 for Madoo members. Space is limited so be sure to RSVP to info@madoo.org.

Join in Bridgehampton at 2 p.m. for . While each of Dunn's previous miniseries has focused exclusively on one composer's life and music, this year's audiences will be treated to a simulated concert experience (on DVD), with guided, "active" listening to seminal works by several different composers representing different style periods.

Rogers Memorial Library in Southampton Village hosts starting at 3 p.m. Tramar Pettaway, who plays The Scarecrow, and Nyeshia Padmore, as Dorothy, will sing accompanied by local pianist Nathan Daniels, giving a taste of what will be in store at the full production of the musical coming to Southampton in August.

Are there any more events around Southampton this weekend you'd recommend? Leave a comment below and spread the word.


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