May 17: Vote in School Elections, Art on the Farm, Memoir Writing

You have the chance to vote in school elections after school in six North Fork School Districts on Tuesday — take advantage.

1. Budgets and school board candidates are up for public approval in the school districts of Mattituck-Cutchogue, New Suffolk, Southold, Greenport, Oysterponds, and Shelter Island. Click here for a roundup of coverage and a voter's guide.

2. After an early morning downpour, go for a walk with local wildlife at , 65275 Route 48 in Greenport, at 8 a.m. This walk is a special nature walk focusing on area songbirds. Call 631-477-645.

3. Learn the art of plein air drawing with Iona Costello at the historic Corrazini Dairy Farm grounds on Albertson Lane in Greenport at 1 p.m. from spring through fall. More information is available though Winter Harbor Gallery, 211 Main Street Greenport. Call 631-477-0010

4. Local writer and educator Teresa Taylor hosts a memoir-writing workshop at , 539 First Street in Greenport, at 5 p.m. Put pen to paper. Call 631-477-0660.

5. "Oklahoma" is in the middle of its spring run at the in Mattituck. Stay tuned for a review right here on North Fork Patch.

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