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π± Patch AM: What East Hampton residents should know before diving into Montaukβs new pools
Also, don't miss Hampton Ballet Theatre School Returns to Guild Hall to Perform 16th Annual Nutcracker on the East Hampton Patch calendar

Morning East Hampton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. βοΈοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- What East Hampton residents should know before diving into Montaukβs new pools
Also on today's calendar: Hampton Ballet Theatre School Returns to Guild Hall to Perform 16th Annual Nutcracker and 9 more events.
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Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? Youβve lost a tooth! π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in East Hamptonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Snow and flurries, 1-2", with a high of 33 and low of 17 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Monday: Windy and cold, temps: high: 31, low: 25.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high of 34 and low of 28 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Aquatic Center at Montauk Playhouse To Open on December 17 (27east.com) β East Hampton Town residents are getting discounted access to swimming lessons at the new Sarah and Maurice Iudicone Aquatic Center in the renovated Montauk Playhouse, opening to the public December 17. The center features a four-lane lap pool plus a warmer therapy and instructional pool, with preview drop-in sessions, family swim hours, and required online registration through Imagine Swimming.
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πΈ Around East Hampton
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π Upcoming Events in East Hampton
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- Hampton Ballet Theatre School Returns to Guild Hall to Perform 16th Annual Nutcracker
Guild Hall , 158 Main St , East Hampton
12:00 pm - Light Up East Hampton
Herrick Park , 67 Newtown Ln , East Hampton
4:00 pm - Hanukkah Specials at Rowdy Hall
177 Main St, Amagansett, NY 11930
5:00 pm - Celebrate Hanukkah at Nick & Toni's
Nick & Toni's , 136 N Main St , East Hampton
5:30 pm - Open Level Yoga
East Hampton Town, NY Calendar
9:00 am - CANCELED Wellness 60+ Zumba with Leah
East Hampton Town, NY Calendar , 128 Springs Fireplace Road , East Hampton
10:00 am - Wellness 60+ Zumba with Leah
East Hampton Town, NY Calendar , 128 Springs Fireplace Road , East Hampton
10:00 am - Knitting Group 60+
East Hampton Town, NY Calendar , 128 Springs Fireplace Road , East Hampton
10:30 am - Fall Schedule at CMEE!
Children's Museum of the East End , 376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike , Bridgehampton
10:00 am - Positive Aging with Rosalie Rusak
East Hampton Library , 159 Main St , East Hampton
2:00 pm - Latin Dance Class
79 Main St , East Hampton
5:30 pm - Sci fi book discussion "Orbital" by Samantha Harvey
East Hampton Library , 159 Main St , East Hampton
6:00 pm
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Wednesday December 17
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- If anyone on High Point Road received a packaged addressed to me from Amazon, Could you please drop me a FYI???
Iβm at 29 High Point, TIA and have a happy holiday! (Nextdoor Settlers Landing)
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Executive Chef For Renowned Fine Dining Concept in East Hampton. Apply here.
- King Kullen Grocery Co Inc posted a job opening for Meat - Meat Wrapper - Part Time in Bridgehampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Hampton here.
π Nearby News
Amagansett
- Top Hamptons Events This Weekend: December 12th, 2025 (hamptons.com)
Sag Harbor
Ok East Hampton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didnβt lose a tooth, Mom. Itβs right here in my pocket.
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