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Freddy from Five Nights at Freddy's peaking from behind a curtain.

Five Nights at Freddy’s Papercraft (Grades 4-12)

All Day 5/19 - 5/24
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Make and take your favorite creepy FNAF critters.

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

Make and take your favorite creepy FNAF critters.

STEAM Buddies (Grades 8-12)

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Age Group:
Teen

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our STEAM Club program. In this program teens will be paired with a younger child to assist them in our STEAM challenges.

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Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our STEAM Club program. In this program teens will be paired with a younger child to assist them in our STEAM challenges.

A chess board.

Tabletop Thursdays (Grades 6-12)

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Gaming, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Drop in wit your friends for some live-action tabletop roleplaying games.

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

Drop in wit your friends for some live-action tabletop roleplaying games.

Fabric bookmarks that indicate where the reader left off by covering the book in the corner.

Hand Sewn Fabric Bookmarks (Grades 6-12)

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Say goodbye to dog-eared pages! Learn simple sewing techniques to create a fabric corner bookmark.

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

Say goodbye to dog-eared pages! Learn simple sewing techniques to create a fabric corner bookmark.

The Suffolk County seal.

Shots for Tots

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 2:30pm
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person
Age Group:
All Ages, Family, Children, Teen, Adults, Seniors

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 more details, call the Suffolk County Immunization

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Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: All Ages, Family, Children, Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person
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 more details, call the Suffolk County Immunization

Sweet Escapes: A Summer Reading Adventure

All Day 6/2 - 8/9
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Reading Club
Age Group:
Teen

Step into a world of pure imagination this summer with our Wonka-Themed Summer Reading Challenge for Teens! Discover fantastical stories, unlock exciting challenges, and earn golden rewards as you read your way through a world of wonder.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: In-Person, Reading Club
Event Details:

Step into a world of pure imagination this summer with our Wonka-Themed Summer Reading Challenge for Teens! Discover fantastical stories, unlock exciting challenges, and earn golden rewards as you read your way through a world of wonder.

A 20-sided dice.

D&D Nights: The Adventure Continues (Grades 6-12)

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Gaming, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Leap into adventure and take part in a totally unique role-playing experience. 

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

Leap into adventure and take part in a totally unique role-playing experience. 

Slime Buddies (Grades 8-12)

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Age Group:
Teen

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our Slime Time program. In this program teens will help children in grades K-5 create slime and will assist the librarian in cleaning up after the program. 

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our Slime Time program. In this program teens will help children in grades K-5 create slime and will assist the librarian in cleaning up after the program. 

A jellyfish light made from blue pipe cleaners and ribbons.

DIY Jellyfish Light (Grades 6-12)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Illuminate your space with a hanging jellyfish light made from pipe cleaners, ribbons and LED lights.

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

Illuminate your space with a hanging jellyfish light made from pipe cleaners, ribbons and LED lights.

Cans of vivid colored paints.

Teen Loft Decor Renovation (Grades 6-12)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Help beautify our library! Become a teen volunteer and decorate windows in the teen loft for the summer. 

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

Help beautify our library! Become a teen volunteer and decorate windows in the teen loft for the summer. 

Slime Buddies (Grades 8-12)

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Age Group:
Teen

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our Slime Time program. In this program teens will help children in grades K-5 create slime and will assist the librarian in cleaning up after the program. 

Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our Slime Time program. In this program teens will help children in grades K-5 create slime and will assist the librarian in cleaning up after the program. 

A person in a VR headset.

Meta Quest VR (Grades 6-12)

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Gaming, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Try gaming in three dimensions with our brand-new VR headset!

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

Try gaming in three dimensions with our brand-new VR headset!

STEAM Buddies (Grades 8-12)

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Age Group:
Teen

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our STEAM Club program. In this program teens will be paired with a younger child to assist them in our STEAM challenges.

Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our STEAM Club program. In this program teens will be paired with a younger child to assist them in our STEAM challenges.

Yellow and black poster with a Pikachu silhouette.

Pokemon Escape Room (Grades 6-12)

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Gaming, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Join us for a new adventure as you work to escape from the Trick Master!

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Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games and Recreation, Gaming, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a new adventure as you work to escape from the Trick Master!

The Suffolk County seal.

Shots for Tots

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 2:30pm
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person
Age Group:
All Ages, Family, Children, Teen, Adults, Seniors

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 more details, call the Suffolk County Immunization

View Details
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: All Ages, Family, Children, Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person
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 more details, call the Suffolk County Immunization

STEAM Buddies (Grades 8-12)

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Age Group:
Teen

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our STEAM Club program. In this program teens will be paired with a younger child to assist them in our STEAM challenges.

Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are looking for Teen Volunteers to help out in our STEAM Club program. In this program teens will be paired with a younger child to assist them in our STEAM challenges.

A chess board.

Tabletop Thursdays (Grades 6-12)

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Gaming, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

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

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

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