Readings and signings on LI: Week of Feb. 10

Following a writer's workshop at 2 p.m., Greenlawn author Gae Polisner talks about her young adult novel "The Pull of Gravity" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), with live music and refreshments. At 3 p.m., Huntington Library, 338 Main St., Huntington; 631-427-5165, thehuntingtonlibrary.org

Poet Major Jackson "Leaving Saturn" (University of Georgia Press) will kick off the Spring Writers Speak Wednesdays with readings of poetry, free. At 7 p.m., Radio Lounge on the second floor of Chancellors Hall, Stony Brook Southampton Campus, 239 Montauk Hwy., Southampton, 631-632-5030, stonybrook.edu/mfa

Former New York Met Mike Piazza signs copies of his book, "Long Shot" (Simon & Schuster). At 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Country Glen Center, 91 Old Country Rd., Carle Place; 516-747-7234. Wristbands handed out starting at 9 a.m.