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A variety of winter related imagery, such as hot cocoa in a mug, snowmen, and a tree tied on top of a car.

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).

Beginner Mah Jongg

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Craft 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...

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Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Gaming, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
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

A mother holding her child.

Toddlers Tango

Wednesday, December 18, 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.

Open
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: 3
Event Details:

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

Mah Jongg Club

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Games and Recreation, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in to play Mah Jongg 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, Games and Recreation, In-Person
Event Details:

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

Wrapped presents of a variety of sizes and colors.

That's a Wrap! (Teen Volunteers)

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Come help our community this holiday season by wrapping presents. Participants will earn 2 hours 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: 7
Event Details:

Come help our community this holiday season by wrapping presents. Participants will earn 2 hours of community service.

Wrapped holiday presents.

That's a Wrap!

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Family, Adults
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts per family.

Wrapped holiday presents.

That's a Wrap!

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Family, Adults
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts per family.

Italian Dialogue, Grammar & Culture

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Language Learning, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Franco Varuolo each week to study Italian dialogue, practice conversation and grammar skills and learn Italian culture. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Language Learning, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join Franco Varuolo each week to study Italian dialogue, practice conversation and grammar skills and learn Italian culture.

 

Wrapped holiday presents.

That's a Wrap!

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Family, Adults
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts per family.

Two kids doing a science experiment.

STEAM Club: Circuit Science

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Experiment with circuits by designing a festive holiday card that actually lights up in this holiday edition of our STEAM Club series!

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

Experiment with circuits by designing a festive holiday card that actually lights up in this holiday edition of our STEAM Club series!

Senior Holiday Dinner Social

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come out and make new friends. You will be responsible for paying for what you order. Cash is often preferred for tipping and settling the group bill.  Wednesday, December ...

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Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come out and make new friends. You will be responsible for paying for what you order. Cash is often preferred for tipping and settling the group bill. 

Wednesday, December 18th

Wrapped presents of a variety of sizes and colors.

That's a Wrap! (Teen Volunteers)

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Come help our community this holiday season by wrapping presents. Participants will earn 2 hours 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: 7
Event Details:

Come help our community this holiday season by wrapping presents. Participants will earn 2 hours of community service.

Wrapped holiday presents.

That's a Wrap!

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Family, Adults
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts per family.

Citizenship Test Study Group

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Atrium at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Dr. Regina Robin provides drop-in assistance to individuals preparing to take the US citizenship test.  Please call or stop by the Reference Desk if you would like to meet ...

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

Dr. Regina Robin provides drop-in assistance to individuals preparing to take the US citizenship test. 

Please call or stop by the Reference Desk if you would like to meet with Regina. (631)727-3228 ext. 301

Wrapped holiday presents.

That's a Wrap!

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Family, Adults
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts per family.

Wrapped holiday presents.

That's a Wrap!

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Family, Adults
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Are you running out of time this season but still need to wrap your children's holiday gifts? Sign up for an appointment and let our teens wrap your holiday gifts. Limit of 8 gifts per family.

Virtual Meditation with Susan

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Susan will lead us on a guided meditation to help you find balance and inner peace.

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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:

Susan will lead us on a guided meditation to help you find balance and inner peace.

Virtual Body Sculpting with Claire

Thursday, December 19, 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.

A baby sitting on the ground playing a tiny xylophone.

Baby Music

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Music & Entertainment, Parent & Child
Age Group:
Family, Children
Event Details:

Come learn and play with your baby and other families with a similarly aged child! Participate in music and sensory activities that are familiar and new to you and your baby. ...

Open
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: 8
Event Details:

Come learn and play with your baby and other families with a similarly aged child! Participate in music and sensory activities that are familiar and new to you and your baby. 

In-Person Chair Yoga with Susan

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library, Health & Wellness, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A weekly in-person class which will get you moving while also teaching you techniques to help you bring yourself greater inner peace. You will be registered for the series when ...

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Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Friends of the Library, Health & Wellness, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

A weekly in-person class which will get you moving while also teaching you techniques to help you bring yourself greater inner peace.

You will be registered for the series when you register for the first time. 

Virtual Chair Yoga with Susan

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library, Health & Wellness, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Participating in this weekly virtual class from your own home will get you moving while also teaching you techniques to help bring yourself greater inner peace. You will be regi...

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

Participating in this weekly virtual class from your own home will get you moving while also teaching you techniques to help bring yourself greater inner peace.

Christmas Bells by Jennifer Chiaverini

Vintage Vignettes: Historical Fiction Book Club

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Writer's Cove at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, In-Person, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Vintage Vignettes meets each month to to discuss historical fiction novels. November 21: Finding Margaret Fuller by Allison PatakiDecember 19: Christmas Bells by Jen...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Writer's Cove
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion, In-Person, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Vintage Vignettes meets each month to to discuss historical fiction novels. 

November 21: Finding Margaret Fuller by Allison Pataki

Conversational Spanish

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Language Learning, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Practice conversational Spanish with Jennie Locicero. Some familiarity with Spanish is helpful.  

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

Practice conversational Spanish with Jennie Locicero. Some familiarity with Spanish is helpful.

 

A variety of board game supplies, such as a chess board, cards, dice, and dominos.

Tabletop Thursdays

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Drop-in with your friends for some live action role playing tabletop games.

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

Drop-in with your friends for some live action role playing tabletop games.