International Conference on the

Low Energy Electrodynamics in Solids

Recreation, free time

The Yacht Club has various facilities, like a heated indoor pool, two outdoor pools, saunas, lighted tennis courts, volleyball, basketball and horseshoes courts. There is a full array of fitness equipment that includes Nautilus, Treadmills and Bicycles. Real bicycles can be rented at the registration desk. Nearby golf at Montauk State Downs, and horseback riding is also available.

Opening hours at local (within 20mi) attractions:
Sag Harbor Whaling Museum: closed during the week
Guild Hall East Hampton: Thu, Fri 11AM-5PM
Parrish art museum (Southampton): Mon, Thu, Fri 11AM-5PM
Pollock House (East Hampton): by appointment only - see below
Montauk Light House: Open on Monday only

Suggested activities

Monday: take a bike or car ride to the Montauk Light House. Note: The Light House will close for the rest of the week!
Tuesday: Tour the Hamptons (mostly looking at and shopping at expensive stores). By car, organize your groups.
Wednesday afternoon: wine tasting tour to the Wolffer estate. Bus starts at 2:00PM from the Yacht club, returns by 5:30. ($15 per person, limited to 56 people, sign up at the registration desk).
Wednesday evening: Concert (Zurab Ninua, bariton and Natia Astakhishvili, pianist).
Thursday 2:00PM: Visit the Pollock House. Did you know that Jackson Pollock, the leading abstract expressionist painter, lived on Long Island? Reservation was made for 5-10 people, sign up at the registration desk.
Thursday 3:00PM Guild Hall of East Hampton.
Friday: Tour the National Synchrotron Light Source. Brookhaven Lab is on the way to the airport. If your flight leaves after 6:00PM it makes sense to stop there and take a look. There will be a short (20min) tour for people who have to get to the airport early, followed by longer discussions in smaller groups. There will be several groups leaving to the airport as needed. Please indicate at the registration desk if you have a rental car and willing to take passangers.