Cold gray days have a way of zapping your energy and having you reaching for a third cup of coffee before the clock strikes noon. These are days when mac n' cheese and chili comes calling for lunch. But you might consider selecting a different kind of comfort food.
Saturday, Sept. 29, 10-11:30 a.m.: Going behind the scenes at 8 Hands Farm, 4735 Cox Lane, Cutchogue. Join Peconic Land Trust for a walking tour of this family farm. Meet the Geppel family and see the farm animals, crops, handmade yarn and fiber products. Learn about the challenges and rewards of working the land. Food truck on-site for lunch. Rain cancels. Fee: $5. Register: 631-283-3195, events@peconiclandtrust.org.