Wainscott Chapel

04/10/2026

We know Wainscott loves a Rummage Sale, the Wainscott Sewing Society Rummage Sale is August 22nd, till then there is one on April 18th at the Session House of the First Presbyterian Church in East Hampton

12/11/2025

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During this season of giving, your support helps the Wainscott Chapel continue to serve our community.

Please support efforts to make much needed upgrades and improvements to the Wainscott Chapel, serving Wainscott as a non-denominational Community Center since 1908. The Wainscott Sewing Society, the Chapel’s owner, is a community-based 501(c)(3) not-for-profit whose primary mission is to preserve ...

12/01/2025

The benefits of sharing a community meal are discussed in this recent New York Times piece. “In 2023, Vivek Murthy, then the surgeon general, called for more potlucks when he declared loneliness an epidemic…the 2025 World Happiness Report found that sharing meals is as strongly tied to well-being as income or employment status. “You’re feeding your neighbors, and your neighbors are feeding you,” said Karl Schatz, the director of a nonprofit, the Community Plate…”The Wainscott Chapel, a nonprofit community center, has served as a community gathering spot since 1908. Maintaining this beautiful & historic structure is costly, please remember the Wainscott Chapel this year when making your year-end tax deductible gifts: Wainscott Sewing Society c/o Wainscott Chapel, P.O. Box 273, Wainscott, NY 11975 For more info, see: www.wainscottchapel.org https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2025%2F11%2F27%2Fopinion%2Fpotluck-community-loneliness.html%3Funlocked_article_code%3D1.408.qM32.7daXzb08-Sno%26smid%3Dnytcore-ios-share&data=05%7C02%7C%7Cfe9098d512ba434194d808de2f3f6053%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C639000146398878710%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ASLtG9ZiG9jS6XfVy%2BVZmzPOxEmJAYgEPhen0zZLUH4%3D&reserved=0

The number of Americans eating alone has increased by 53 percent since 2003.

11/20/2025

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11/12/2025

Just in time for the holidays - Wainscott Sewing Society Hoodies are available: Navy blue with an embroidered emblem, men's sizes, the sleeves have thumb holes, $40. They'll make great holiday gifts. Wainscott Dumplings books are also available for $20. Pick yours up at the Covered Dish Supper, this Friday, Nov. 14th, from 6-8 pm, at the Wainscott Chapel. https://www.wainscottchapel.org/

11/02/2025

Happy Halloween - The Wainscott Sewing Society welcomed the Wainscott school children to the Wainscott Chapel during their Halloween parade down Main Street.

09/20/2025

Join us tomorrow, to share an ice cream with your neighbors, at the Wainscott Chapel Ice Cream Social, Saturday, September 20th, from 3:00 to 4:00 pm. You can also pick up a copy of the Wainscott Dumplings! Hosted by the Wainscott Sewing Society. www.wainscottchapel.org

08/28/2025

In the News! East Hampton Star August 28, 2025

08/23/2025

Wow, what a turn out! Thanks to everyone who shopped today at the Wainscott Chapel Rummage Sale. We are not sure who bought the ruffled chicken swimsuit, but everyone went home with a treasure!!

08/20/2025

The countdown is on!! The long awaited Wainscott Chapel Rummage Sale is back - this Saturday, August 23rd from 9am to 2 pm. [Donation Drop Off only: August 22nd between 9am and 11 am.] 65 Wainscott Main Street https://www.wainscottchapel.org/

08/09/2025

Donation Drop Off: August 22nd between 9am and 11 am.
65 Wainscott Main Street https://www.wainscottchapel.org/