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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Social Work Intern

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
Counseling Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A social work intern from Stony Brook University's Healthy Libraries Program will be available to meet with patrons.  Call (631) 727-3228 ext. 301 to schedule an appointment. ...

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Counseling Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person
Event Details:

A social work intern from Stony Brook University's Healthy Libraries Program will be available to meet with patrons.  Call (631) 727-3228 ext. 301 to schedule an appointment.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Poetry Street: The Room Without a Roof Where Every Voice is Heard

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Virtual
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Community open mic for poetry and spoken word. Take the mic to share your poem, or a poem you love. Listeners are welcome too. Support your local poets. This program is in-perso...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Browsing Room
Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 53
Event Details:

Community open mic for poetry and spoken word. Take the mic to share your poem, or a poem you love. Listeners are welcome too. Support your local poets.

This program is in-person and on Zoom. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Holiday Reading Challenge

All Day 12/1 - 12/31
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Celebrate the gift of reading this December! Log your reading to earn badges throughout the challenge. Log 300 minutes and earn a limited edition brag tag (while supplies last).

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:

Celebrate the gift of reading this December! Log your reading to earn badges throughout the challenge. Log 300 minutes and earn a limited edition brag tag (while supplies last).

This event is in the "Teen" group.

FaLaLlama Paper Snowflakes

All Day 12/2 - 12/8
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

For Grades 4-12. Learn how to make a llama-zing holiday craft to brighten up your home.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Event Details:

For Grades 4-12.

Learn how to make a llama-zing holiday craft to brighten up your home.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Island Harvest Food Distribution

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Library Parking Lot at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Island Harvest Food Distribution for Seniors (60 & Older) and Veterans (Provided by Operation Hope) will be distributing to Veterans and the Mobile Food Pantry will be open to ...

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Library Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Outreach
Event Details:

Island Harvest Food Distribution for Seniors (60 & Older) and Veterans (Provided by Operation Hope) will be distributing to Veterans and the Mobile Food Pantry will be open to all community members. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mat Pilates with Leisa

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Leisa Taylor will lead you in an equipment-free pilates class from the comfort of your home. You will be registered for the series when you register for the first time. The Zoom li...

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Leisa Taylor will lead you in an equipment-free pilates class from the comfort of your home. You will be registered for the series when you register for the first time.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Bridge with Arnold Fisher

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Gaming, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This course is for people who have never played bridge OR for those who have played bridge in the past and want to get back to the game.  It will cover opening & resp...

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games and Recreation, Gaming, In-Person
Event Details:

This course is for people who have never played bridge OR for those who have played bridge in the past and want to get back to the game.  It will cover opening & response bids and learn the basics of how to play a bridge hand - both

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Community Blood Drive

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, Health & Wellness, In-Person, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Appointments preferred but walk ins are welcome.  To schedule and appointment please visit www.nybc.org or call 1-800-933-2566.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Service, Health & Wellness, In-Person, Outreach
Event Details:

Appointments preferred but walk ins are welcome.  To schedule and appointment please visit www.nybc.org or call 1-800-933-2566.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Bridge Club

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Clubs, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join your neighbors for drop-in Bridge games. No registration needed. All levels are welcome.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Browsing Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Clubs, In-Person
Event Details:

Join your neighbors for drop-in Bridge games. No registration needed. All levels are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Chess Club

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Clubs, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in to play Chess with your neighbors. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Browsing Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Clubs, In-Person
Event Details:

Drop in to play Chess with your neighbors. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Alcohol Ink Ornaments

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Get into the holiday spirit by creating beautiful alcohol ink ornaments!

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Get into the holiday spirit by creating beautiful alcohol ink ornaments!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

30-Minute Reiki Circle with Machi

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Experience a guided energy meditation practice intended to restore balance and inner peace. 

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Experience a guided energy meditation practice intended to restore balance and inner peace. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Virtual Body Sculpting with Claire

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A workout class on Tuesdays and Thursdays which will leave you feeling energized. Suitable for all levels of a range of motion. You will be registered for the series when you regis...

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

A workout class on Tuesdays and Thursdays which will leave you feeling energized. Suitable for all levels of a range of motion. You will be registered for the series when you register for the first time.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Intermediate German

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 9:45am - 11:00am
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Brush up on German vocabulary and grammar skills.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Brush up on German vocabulary and grammar skills.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Virtual Breathe Together with Charyl

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn techniques to help you bring yourself greater inner peace. You will be registered for the series when you register for the first time. The Zoom link will be sent to your emai...

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Learn techniques to help you bring yourself greater inner peace. You will be registered for the series when you register for the first time.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Social Work Intern

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Counseling Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A social work intern from Stony Brook University's Healthy Libraries Program will be available to meet with patrons.  Call (631) 727-3228 ext. 301 to schedule an appointment. ...

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Counseling Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person
Event Details:

A social work intern from Stony Brook University's Healthy Libraries Program will be available to meet with patrons.  Call (631) 727-3228 ext. 301 to schedule an appointment.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Meet Local Author James Sleckman

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Author Event, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Meet the author James Sleckman who will read excerpts from his novel, Even to a Jellyfish.  Books will be available for sale and signing.  

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Browsing Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, In-Person
Event Details:

Meet the author James Sleckman who will read excerpts from his novel, Even to a Jellyfish.  Books will be available for sale and signing.  

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Ninja Obstacle Course Design Workshop

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Help design an obstacle course for younger kids to conquer! Participants will earn 1 hour of community service.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Help design an obstacle course for younger kids to conquer!

Participants will earn 1 hour of community service.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner ENGLISH Classes / Clases de inglés para principiantes

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ready to start your journey in learning English? Our Beginner English class, led by a certified teacher, is designed just for you!  In this free course, you'll build confid...

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Browsing Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Ready to start your journey in learning English? Our Beginner English class, led by a certified teacher, is designed just for you! 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Ninja Obstacle Course

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Celebrate the International Day of the Ninja by participating in an obstacle course challenge! Ninja costumes aren't necessary, but encouraged.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Celebrate the International Day of the Ninja by participating in an obstacle course challenge! Ninja costumes aren't necessary, but encouraged.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Beginner Mah Jongg

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Open Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Gaming, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn To Play Mah Jongg!  Join instructor Jacqui Palatnik  to learn the game that has fascinated people for so many years with its strategies, sequences, and combinations...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Open Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Learn To Play Mah Jongg!  Join instructor Jacqui Palatnik  to learn the game that has fascinated people for so many years with its strategies, sequences, and combinations.  This class will introduce you to the tiles and basic moves

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddlers Tango

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Music & Entertainment, Parent & Child
Age Group:
Family, Children
Event Details:

Join us as we clap our hands and stomp our feet in this interactive storytime.

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Family, Children
Program Type: In-Person, Music & Entertainment, Parent & Child
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us as we clap our hands and stomp our feet in this interactive storytime.