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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Virtual Breathe Together with Charyl

10:00am - 10:30am
Adults, Seniors
Health & Wellness, Virtual
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

1:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Health & Wellness, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Counseling/ Tutoring 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.

Beginner ENGLISH Classes / Clases de inglés para principiantes

4:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Language Learning
Open
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 "Teen" group.

Pumpkin Decorating

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teen
Art, Crafts, In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Come glam up a pumpkin or two and help make our teen loft look spooky (or kooky)!

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

Beginning Backyard Birding

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Nature & Environment, Virtual
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Nature & Environment, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Longtime birder, Dianne Taggart will teach you how to bird watch and will show you which local birds you may see in your own backyard and beyond.

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

Patrick McDonnell, MUTTS and Breaking the Chain

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Author Event, Book Discussion, Virtual
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

The iconic comic strip MUTTS, appearing online and in over 700 newspapers for nearly 30 years, has changed the lives of countless animals -and their people - for the better throughout the world.

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

Wednesday Walking Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Health & Wellness, In-Person, Nature & Environment
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person, Nature & Environment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Get some fresh air and stretch your legs on an approximately 2-3 mile walk. Register to receive the location each week. Some locations may charge a parking fee, for which you will be responsible.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Nature & Environment, Virtual
Event Details:

Join us in kicking off October as we welcome three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to teach us about the remarkable world of tropical bats!

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

Mah Jongg Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Clubs, Games and Recreation, In-Person
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.

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

Italian Dialogue, Grammar & Culture

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Language Learning, Virtual
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Language Learning, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

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

 

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

Citizenship Test Study Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
In-Person
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

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

In-Person Chair Yoga with Susan

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Friends of the Library, Health & Wellness, In-Person
Closed
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
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. 

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

Long Island Cares Mobile Food Assistance

11:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages, Family, Adults, Seniors
In-Person, Outreach
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Library Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages, Family, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Outreach
Event Details:

Are you in need of emergency food? The Riverhead Free Library is partnering with Long Island Cares to make sure all community members in need are well- nourished.

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

Virtual Chair Yoga with Susan

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Friends of the Library, Health & Wellness, Virtual
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.

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

Hallockville Museum Farm Tour

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults, Seniors
History & Genealogy, In-Person, Nature & Environment
Closed
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy, In-Person, Nature & Environment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us as we tour the Hallockville Homestead and learn about life on a 19th-century Long Island farm.

Registration is required to attend this event.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner ENGLISH Classes / Clases de inglés para principiantes

4:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Language Learning
Open
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 "Teen" group.

Mario Kart 8 Tournament

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teen
Gaming, In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Gaming, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

On your mark, get set, go! Join us for this Mario Kart tournament. Winner will win a gift card.

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

Virtual Zumba Gold with Irina

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Seniors
Friends of the Library, Health & Wellness, Virtual
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:

A class to get you moving and grooving. Irina will lead you weekly with up-beat music, and movement that can be done or modified for all levels of fitness. You will be registered for the series when you register for the first time.

This event is in the "Children" group.

My First Signs

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
In-Person, Language Learning, Playtime
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning, Playtime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

A trained instructor will teach and model true ASL vocabulary for caregivers and their child that will be reinforced through music and play.

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

Canasta Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Clubs, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Browsing Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Clubs, In-Person
Event Details:

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

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

Social Work Intern

9:30am - 4:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Health & Wellness, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Counseling/ Tutoring 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.

Conversational French and Culture

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
In-Person, Language Learning
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Browsing Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Spooky Rope Ghosts

All Day 10/7 - 10/12
Teen
Art, Crafts, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person
Event Details:

Decorate your door with a ghost craft made of recycled materials. Spooky and sustainable!

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

Island Harvest Food Distribution

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Seniors
In-Person, Outreach
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)
Available in the Riverhead Free Library Parking Lot, 9:00 am - 11:00 am (While supplies last).