They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops.

This week we're looking forward to...

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EXPERIENCE

1) Bettina and Fred Stelle invite you to join them at their home for the 3rd Annual Summer Swing to benefit the Southampton Town Democratic Party, on Friday, August 7, from 6-10 p.m. Enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres, tasty drinks, and a spectacular sunset overlooking the Peconic Bay, then dance the night away with CAM Entertainment's DJ's Carol and Louise. Buffet & dessert included, and festival lawn party attire suggested.

2) Check out Shakespeare in the Park from Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9, at 7 p.m. at Mitchell Park in Greenport. This year's play is the classic Love's Labours' Lost. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and take in some theater! Want a little more Shakespeare? Check out the video below from Plum TV:

- Art For Life Benefit: Midsummer Night's Dream (Watch Video)

3) Get hands-on with your fashion at the South Fork Natural History Museum with the Make a Fish Print T-Shirt workshop on Saturday, August 8, at 10 a.m. Led by Sue and Al Daniels, children & adults alike will learn all about fish anatomy while making their own creative & colorful fish t-shirts. There's a materials charge of $10, which is a great deal for a new shirt!

4) Rufus returns! Legendary Singer/Songwriter Rufus Wainwright performs at the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center on Saturday, August 8, at 8:30 p.m. Come catch the Grammy-nominated Wainwright (affectionately referred to by Elton John as "the greatest songwriter on the planet) at what is sure to be an amazing performance. Tickets are $140, $100, $60.

- Rufus Wainwright on Plum TV (Watch Video)

5) Put on your dancing shoes and head to the Jack Wills' Silent Disco, on Saturday, August 8, at 6 p.m. at Atlantic Beach. This new trend is a dance party where the guests have headphones, and dance the night away to music only they can hear! Anyone can attend, and it's a $10 refundable deposit on return of headphones. Get there early, as headphones are limited.

- Silent Disco: Very, Very Silent (Watch Video)

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If you attend any of these things, please report back to us with your thoughts on our suggestions and photos of your adventures! We want the good & the bad!

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Ideas for next week? e-mail Mike @ editors@plumtv.com