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Teen Recycling Challenge

All Day 3/1 - 4/30
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Bring bottles and cans to any local bottle drop in March and April, save your receipts, and show them to a librarian to earn community service hours. The teen with the most contain...

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

Bring bottles and cans to any local bottle drop in March and April, save your receipts, and show them to a librarian to earn community service hours.

Defensive driving

Defensive Driving

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 9:30am - 3:30pm
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Driving, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Completing this course may save up to 10% on your insurance and reduce up to 4 points from your driving record. This is a 1 day, 6-hour course with a 30-minute lunch break included...

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Driving, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Completing this course may save up to 10% on your insurance and reduce up to 4 points from your driving record. This is a 1 day, 6-hour course with a 30-minute lunch break included. A snack, beverage, and sweater are recommended.

Social Work Intern

Saturday, April 5, 2025 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.

VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:30pm
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Tax Assistance
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Please contact the Adult Reference Desk to schedule an appointment.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Tax Assistance
Event Details:

Please contact the Adult Reference Desk to schedule an appointment.

Barrette clips with a string of beads attached.

Beaded Hair Clips

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

For Grades 6-12. Make a unique hair accessory out of a barrette, string, and some beads.

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

For Grades 6-12.

 

Make a unique hair accessory out of a barrette, string, and some beads.

Transitions Saxophone

Transitions Saxophone Quartet presents “Music: The Universal Language.”

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Music & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Through performance, narrative and multimedia presentation, Transitions will explore the music of cultures and ethnicities around the world, and how each has contributed to the dev...

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Music & Entertainment
Event Details:

Through performance, narrative and multimedia presentation, Transitions will explore the music of cultures and ethnicities around the world, and how each has contributed to the development and transformation of music style over hundreds ofyears.

Jane Rosen; On Fire Island

Long Island Reads Author Event

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Author Event, Book Discussion, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Author Jane L. Rosen will be honored at the 2025 Long Island Selection Award event for her book, On Fire Island.  The event will take place at the Bay Shore-Brightwaters ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, In-Person
Event Details:

Author Jane L. Rosen will be honored at the 2025 Long Island Selection Award event for her book, On Fire Island.  The event will take place at the Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library.  

Barrette clips with a string of beads attached.

Beaded Hair Clips

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

For Grades 6-12. Make a unique hair accessory out of a barrette, string, and some beads.

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

For Grades 6-12.

 

Make a unique hair accessory out of a barrette, string, and some beads.

Island Harvest

Island Harvest Food Distribution

Monday, April 7, 2025 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. 

Bridge Club

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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.

Paper Flowers-White Lillies

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Make these beautiful white lilies just in time for Spring with Casey. 

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make these beautiful white lilies just in time for Spring with Casey. 

Tai Chi with Denise

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Beginners welcome. This program is open to Riverhead Free Library cardholders only. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Beginners welcome. This program is open to Riverhead Free Library cardholders only.

 

Socks in the shape of bunnies.

No-Sew Sock Bunnies (Grades K-5)

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Make an adorable bunny using a simple sock and some rice!

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make an adorable bunny using a simple sock and some rice!

Chess Club

Monday, April 7, 2025 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.

Barrette clips with a string of beads attached.

Beaded Hair Clips

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

For Grades 6-12. Make a unique hair accessory out of a barrette, string, and some beads.

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

For Grades 6-12.

 

Make a unique hair accessory out of a barrette, string, and some beads.

Intermediate German

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 9:45am - 11:00am
Browsing 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: Browsing Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Brush up on German vocabulary and grammar skills.

An illustration from Todd Parr's The Earth Book, featuring two people holding up the Earth together.

Make Every Day Earth Day Yoga (18 months-3 years)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person, Storytime
Age Group:
Family, Children
Event Details:

Todd Parr’s The Earth Book provides the perfect opportunity to honor what the Earth provides for us and how we can be kind to our earth today and every day. Join us while we bring ...

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

Todd Parr’s The Earth Book provides the perfect opportunity to honor what the Earth provides for us and how we can be kind to our earth today and every day.

Social Work Intern

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 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.

Advanced French Book Club

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Perkins Long Island History Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Are you fluent in French?Do you want to take your French skills to the next level, if so this book club is for you.This is your opportunity to continue learning and improving your ...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Perkins Long Island History Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Are you fluent in French?

Do you want to take your French skills to the next level, if so this book club is for you.

This is your opportunity to continue learning and improving your French.

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention is a moving meditation and the health benefits include increased flexibility, muscle strength and balance.

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

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention is a moving meditation and the health benefits include increased flexibility, muscle strength and balance.

An elegant floral pattern.

Planting Poet-Tree

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
A pile of colorful LEGO pieces.

LEGO Club (Grades K-5)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, In-Person
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Drop-in and build your own creations or build as a family! No registration required.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games and Recreation, In-Person
Event Details:

Drop-in and build your own creations or build as a family! No registration required.

Intermediate ENGLISH Classes /clases de ingles intermedio

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:45pm
Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This class is designed for learners who can understand basic phrases, express simple needs, and have somegrammar knowledge but seek more fluency. Focus on building vocabulary, impr...

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Browsing Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This class is designed for learners who can understand basic phrases, express simple needs, and have some

shred away

Paper Shredding with A Shred Away Inc.

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:45pm - 7:45pm
Library Parking Lot at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Do you have documents that need shredding? A Shred Away Inc. will be in our library parking lot to assist you with your shredding needs. They will shred all paper. (...

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

Do you have documents that need shredding? A Shred Away Inc. will be in our library parking lot to assist you with your shredding needs.