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Village of AsharokenThe small but powerful Village of Asharoken
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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT:

Long Island: Live Theatre
John W. Engeman Theater
Northport's own first live theater at 250 Main Street; tele: 631-261-2900. Special performances for children in addition to Broadway-quality shows for adults. Check with local restaurants for dining/show packages.
Smithtown Center for the Performing Arts
Located at 2 East Main Street in Smithtown; tele: 631-724-3700. Special performances for the family in addition to Broadway-quality shows for adults. Tickets by subscription and individual performances.
Tilles Center
Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, on the C.W. Post campus of LIU in Brookville; tele: 516-299-3100.
Staller Center
Staller Center for the Arts, on the Stony Brook University campus; tele: 631-632-2787.
Northport Community Orchestra
The Orchestra offers free performances twice a year (Spring and Fall). They are always looking for qualified musicians to fill open positions.
Long Island: Museums, History, Arts
Northport Historical Society & Museum
Located at 215 Main Street. Check here for information about their exhibitions and annual antiques show.
Northport Arts Coalition
Check here for a variety of events in the Northport area.
Lewis-Oliver Farm (Burt Avenue in Northport)
Family fun on a former working farm with an old fashioned country store and seasonal produce.
Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities
Located in Cold Spring Harbor at Route 25A/Shore Road. Check here for information about their exhibitions, historic house tours and annual antiques show.
Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association
Check here for information about their exhibitions and annual antiques show.
Vanderbilt Museum
Located at 180 Little Neck Road in Centerport; tele: 631-854-5555. Visit the Mansion, Planetarium and Natural History Museum.
Kings Park Heritage Museum
Check here for information about their collections, events and exhibitions.
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History & Carriages
Long Island’s largest privately supported museum, located in Stony Brook. Wonderful special exhibits change frequently.
Long Island: Comprehensive Listings
Huntington Arts Council
"Full listing of cultural events all over Long Island."
Explore LI
Newsday-sponsored website with coverage of everything to do throughout Long Island.
Newsday's Entertainment Section
Newsday's coverage of entertainment throughout Long Island.
Northport Chamber of Commerce
Direct link to their list of events in the Northport area.
Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau
Need some ideas for things to do? Start planning here. An excellent resource for visitors and residents alike.
LongIsland.com
Local Long Island guide includes news, classifieds, business directory, maps, and more.
Long Island: Outdoor Recreation, Parks, Water-oriented
Suffolk County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation
Comprehensive information about parks, beach conditions, golf courses, historic sites and much more.
NYState Office of Parks, Recreation
In addition to complete information about NYState Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, click on "Boating" for information about boating safety courses.
Splish Splash Water Park
96-acre water park in Riverhead, the largest in NY State. Drop the kids off and head to Tanger.
Atlantis Marine World
Located along the Peconic River in Riverhead. Open 364 days. Features 100 exhibits and interactive experiences. Don't plan to head to Tanger--you'll enjoy this too.
Boat Owners Association of the U.S.
Boating your form of entertainment? Lots of helpful news and advice for boat owners.
U.S. Coast Guard Boating Safety Division
Official website. Review safety tips, news, recalls, defects, laws/regulations you should know.


Television:
Optimum TV Program Guide
Enter your zip, choose your town and get your guide.
Optimum Channel Lineup (iO)
With Optimum you get News 12 Long Island.
Optimum Channel Lineup (non-iO)
With Optimum you get News 12 Long Island.
DirecTV
Programming guide for DirecTV.
Dish Network Online Programming Guide
Programming guide for Dish Network.
Newsday's TV News & Guide
TV news, reviews and programming guide.
TV Guide
TV Guide (online version of the weekly magazine).
Google Directory to TV Guides
Worldwide compendium of links to TV programming. Easy search function.
Hulu.com
Free online service offering hit TV shows, movies and clips from more than 100 content providers. Founded by NBC Universal and News Corp (FOX). A good one!
TV.com
Free online service offering TV shows from the early days to the present. Owned by CBS with additional programming from PBS, Sony, MGM and others. A good one!
Tidal TV
Free online service offering hit TV shows.
You Tube-TV Shows
It's amazing how many of our old favorites you'll find here.
Movies:
Newsday's Movie News & Guide
Movie news, reviews and theatre guide.
NYTimes Movie News & Guide
Movie news, reviews and theater guide.
Huntington Cinema Arts Centre
"Long Island's Film Window on the World". Movies, speakers, special events.
National Amusements (movie theatres)
Multiplex and Showcase cinemas. Type in your zip code to find the theatre and showtimes near you. Our closest is the Multiplex in Commack near Costco.
Regal Entertainment (movie theatres)
Regal and UA cinemas. Select theatre locations by state to find the theatres and showtimes near you. Nearby theatres in Deer Park (Tanger Outlet Center) and Farmingdale. Join their Regal Crown Club to earn free refreshments and movie tickets.
Fandango
Movie news, reviews, theater guide and ticket purchase service.
Northport-East Northport Public Library
Your local library system. Great feature: reserve books and DVD/video tapes online.
Hulu.com
Free online service offering hit TV shows, movies and clips from more than 100 content providers. Founded by NBC Universal and News Corp (FOX). A good one!
Redbox (movie rental vending machines)
Check inventory and reserve online; pickup DVD for a buck at many locations (like Stop & Shop).
Netflix (movie rental by mail)
Check inventory and reserve online; DVD mailed to you (requires membership).
Blockbuster
Check inventory and reserve online; pickup at Northport location or have DVD mailed to you (requires membership).
International Movie Database (IMDB)
Comprehensive information about movies, TV shows, actor/actress profiles and much more. A favorite of millions.


Ticket Services:
TKTS Discount NY Theatre Tickets
This is a direct link to a list of all shows that were offered at a discount last week at the three TKTS discount booths in New York City. While their reporting always lags by one week, it still gives you a good idea of what to expect when you might go to get their great discounts. Their main location is in the center of Times Square in Manhattan (47th Street/Broadway); other locations: South Street Seaport and downtown Brooklyn.
Telecharge
Event tickets nationwide with a focus on Broadway.
Ticketmaster
Event tickets nationwide with a focus on sports and concerts.
Playbill
Tickets and news for live theatre on Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional/tours and London.
Broadway Box
Discount codes for Broadway and Off-Broadway shows.
Ticket Liquidator
Offers hard-to-get tickets for theatre and events nationwide. Can be expensive.
Costco
Who knew?! Costco offers a full range of Broadway and events tickets nationwide. You have to be a Costco member and be sure to check prices elsewhere before buying.
TheaterMania
"Tickets for theater everywhere."
Season of Savings
Discounts for Broadway and Off-Broadway theatre.
AAA Discounts
Automobile Club; link to discounts at area attractions.


Broadway Show Reviews:
Stage Grade
This site offers a summary of reviews of Broadway shows. Be sure to check the reviews of Michael Sommers.
Broadway Stars
This site offers the latest news about Broadway shows.