Recreation

Still looking for something to do on New Year's Eve? Spend the evening at one of these East End extravaganzas.

"I know some of the most successful and famous people in their fields," she told us. "They are all stars. And I had photographed everyone who had responded to my invite. So, I decided to take the most fun or interesting photo that I thought would entertain them."

"I remember when I was going to high school, this school was on Second Avenue," Commissioner Kelly told Hamptons.com. "The neighborhood was much obviously different than now. It's been challenging. But the dedication of the teachers has always been its hallmark, because it was a tough place to go to school."

Several Hamptons spots are celebrating National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day (Friday, December 20) a little early.

"Not only does Wednesday promise to be incredibly fun—we've got a tarot card reader!—but the evening will help provide vital funds and raise awareness for our educational outreach efforts throughout the East End Community," Steve Long noted.

"The dinner is a critical part of funding The Center's programming," Debra McEneaney explained.

"Honestly, I need a full vacation from that Thanksgiving meal. I don't know about you guys, but I was struggling hardcore," Scarlett Johansson, who was spotted at The 1770 House over Thanksgiving week, joked on Live with Kelly and Ryan.

"Southampton's finest designers are using their talents to create a variety of Christmas trees for our annual Heartside Cheer," Tom Edmonds shared. "The trees will be auctioned off during the event to raise funds for the museum's many education programs."

"Our Holiday Party is one of our most popular fundraising events; full of good friends, good cheer, food, drinks, music, carolers, and a silent auction, it is our chance to say thank you to all our friends, neighbors and supporters before we ring in the new year," Richard Doctorow shared.

"I am always amazed at the generosity and the excitement of some many people who come out and support Maureen's Haven," Dan O'Shea said.