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A Southampton gathering hosted by Suri Kasirer and Bruce Teitelbaum was held in honor of Chris Babu's latest novel, The Expedition.

Wölffer Estate Vineyard in Sagaponack kicked off the holiday season with its annual Lighting of the Vines 2018: A Charity Wreath Auction and Holiday Gathering. As attendees reveled in holiday cheer, they had the chance to bid on gorgeous wreaths, with proceeds supporting Fight Chance.

North Shore Animal League America held its annual Get Your Rescue On Gala at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan. Beth Ostrosky Stern and Howard Stern hosted the evening, which honored Joe Gatto, Elvis Duran, and Tito’s Handmade Vodka. The benefit featured a special performance from Joan Jett and the Blackhearts.

The Southampton Hospital Foundation hosted a holiday trunk show showcasing Pavé the Way Jewelry by Joan Hornig. All profits from each purchase benefited Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, or the shopper's personal choice of a specific Hospital department/program.

Over 300 guests gathered at the Pierre Hotel Grand Ballroom in support of The China Institute's annual Blue Cloud Gala, which honored Liu Dan, John S. Long, Howard P. Milstein, and Dame Jillian Sackler for their contributions to US-China relations. Co-chaired by Yue-Sai Kan and Chien Chung (Didi) Pei, the gala raised nearly $1 million.

East Hampton Historical Society celebrated its 34th Annual House & Garden Tour during a Cocktail Party at Maidstone Club in East Hampton, held the eve before the Tour.

The Friars Club paid tribute to Billy Crystal, honoring the comedian and actor with its Entertainment Icon Award during a star-studded affair that brought out Robert De Niro, Josh Gad, Meg Ryan, Katie Couric, Rob Reiner, Joe Torre, Jordan Sparks, Alan Zwiebel, Bob Costas, Bernie Williams, Smokey Robinson, and more.

The Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill celebrated the community by welcoming locals and visitors to the Museum with free admission and presenting a variety of activities - including hands-on workshops with artists, music, tours, art scavenger hunt, refreshments, and more.

The Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill welcomed special guest artist David Salle during Fresh Look 2018: A Celebration of Art and Artists. The soiree included the chance to mingle with artists in the galleries, enjoy signature cocktails and delicious hors d’oeuvres, explore works from the permanent collection, and more.

Gilda's Club celebrated 23 years of free cancer support during its annual Benefit Gala, which was held at Gotham Hall in Manhattan. The evening honored CVSHealth with the Red Door Award for Innovation and Andrew Plump, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, with the Advances in Cancer Research Award.