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Shane Weeks, Shinnecock Nation

Native American History-A Shinnecock History

Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Shane Weeks, member of the Shinnecock Nation of Southampton will give a presentation about the Shinnecock Nation and their relationship to other indigenous communities on Long Isla...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Event Details:

Shane Weeks, member of the Shinnecock Nation of Southampton will give a presentation about the Shinnecock Nation and their relationship to other indigenous communities on Long Island and in the Northeast.  Find out about the Shinnecock cultur

Bridge with Arnold Fisher

Monday, November 25, 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

Bridge Club

Monday, November 25, 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.

Tai Chi with Denise

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Browsing 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.  

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

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

 

Chess Club

Monday, November 25, 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.

Intermediate German

Tuesday, November 26, 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.

Shots for Tots

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 2:30pm
Open Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Outreach
Age Group:
All Ages, Family, Children, Teen, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In addition to childhood vaccinations, The Suffolk County Department of Health will offer COVID vaccinations for all approved ages. This is for VFC/VFA eligible patients only. For ...

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Open Room
Age Group: All Ages, Family, Children, Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Outreach
Event Details:

In addition to childhood vaccinations, The Suffolk County Department of Health will offer COVID vaccinations for all approved ages.

Social Work Intern

Tuesday, November 26, 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.

Writer's Workshop: The Fiction Factory

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Writer's Cove at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Write a fiction piece at home, then bring your work to meetings to share in a seminar style discussion.  Workshop discussions will reflect on essential literary devices suc...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Writer's Cove
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Writing Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Write a fiction piece at home, then bring your work to meetings to share in a seminar style discussion. 

Mah Jongg Club

Wednesday, November 27, 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.

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.

Poetry Street Logo

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. 

A llama in the snow.

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.

Island Harvest

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. 

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

New York Blood Center logo

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.

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.

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.

Purple and green alcohol ink ornaments.

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!

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.

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.

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.  

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.

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.