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3D Printing 101

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Maker Space at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, In-Person, STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Teen
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Maker Space
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, In-Person, STEAM, Technology
Registration Required

Dino-Mite Builders (Grades 1-5)

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
School Age

Roar into storytime and then get crafty! Using paint and a paper plate, you’ll stomp, splash, and create your very own dinosaur masterpiece.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Roar into storytime and then get crafty! Using paint and a paper plate, you’ll stomp, splash, and create your very own dinosaur masterpiece.

Disclaimer(s)

Behavior Clause for School-Age Programs

By attending this program, participants agree to conduct themselves in a respectful and appropriate manner. Disruptive, inappropriate, or unsafe behavior toward staff, presenters, or fellow attendees will not be tolerated and may result in removal from the program and/or restriction from future library events. Parents or guardians are responsible for the behavior of their children during all youth and family programs. The library reserves the right to take appropriate action as needed to ensure a welcoming and safe environment for all.

Simple Cricut Card Making

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Maker Space at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, In-Person, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us in our all new makerspace as we design our own unique cards. We will be using Cricut Design Space to put together beautiful and simple greeting cards that you can keep or give to your loved ones. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Maker Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in our all new makerspace as we design our own unique cards. We will be using Cricut Design Space to put together beautiful and simple greeting cards that you can keep or give to your loved ones. 

The Pawject: Pet Bowl Decor

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Service, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Drop-in and decorate stainless steel pet bowls to be donated to Kent Animal Shelter. Participants will earn 1 hour of community service. No registration required.

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

Drop-in and decorate stainless steel pet bowls to be donated to Kent Animal Shelter. Participants will earn 1 hour of community service. No registration required.

The Pawject: Pet Bowl Decor

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Service, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Drop-in and decorate stainless steel pet bowls to be donated to Kent Animal Shelter. Participants will earn 1 hour of community service. No registration required.

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

Drop-in and decorate stainless steel pet bowls to be donated to Kent Animal Shelter. Participants will earn 1 hour of community service. No registration required.

3D Printing 101

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Maker Space at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, In-Person, STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Come down to the Maker Space to learn the basics of 3D printing. We will be using Tinker Cad to design our own custom bookmarks or keychains. Please bring your own USB drive, or you can borrow one of ours!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Maker Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art, In-Person, STEAM, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come down to the Maker Space to learn the basics of 3D printing. We will be using Tinker Cad to design our own custom bookmarks or keychains. Please bring your own USB drive, or you can borrow one of ours!

The Pawject: Pet Bowl Decor

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Loft at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Service, In-Person
Age Group:
Teen

Drop-in and decorate stainless steel pet bowls to be donated to Kent Animal Shelter. Participants will earn 1 hour of community service. No registration required.

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

Drop-in and decorate stainless steel pet bowls to be donated to Kent Animal Shelter. Participants will earn 1 hour of community service. No registration required.

Luca Family Movie & Craft Night

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Family, Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age

Celebrate the start of the summer with a screening of Luca (2021) while making an ocean-themed craft! Light snacks will be provided. Please register each individual child.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: Family, Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the start of the summer with a screening of Luca (2021) while making an ocean-themed craft! Light snacks will be provided. Please register each individual child.

Disclaimer(s)

Behavior Clause for School-Age Programs

By attending this program, participants agree to conduct themselves in a respectful and appropriate manner. Disruptive, inappropriate, or unsafe behavior toward staff, presenters, or fellow attendees will not be tolerated and may result in removal from the program and/or restriction from future library events. Parents or guardians are responsible for the behavior of their children during all youth and family programs. The library reserves the right to take appropriate action as needed to ensure a welcoming and safe environment for all.

Collage Buttons and Zines

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Maker Space at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, In-Person, STEAM
Age Group:
Teen

Join us in the all new makerspace to get crafty! Using our Cricut cutters and button press, we will be making our own custom buttons and zines. 

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Maker Space
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person, STEAM
Event Details:

Join us in the all new makerspace to get crafty! Using our Cricut cutters and button press, we will be making our own custom buttons and zines. 

3D Printing 101

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Maker Space at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art, In-Person, STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Teen
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Maker Space
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, In-Person, STEAM, Technology
Registration Required

Leah Tomaino - Art Exhibition July 1 - July 30

All Day 7/1 - 7/30
Elizabeth Overton Gallery at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
All Ages

Leah K. Tomaino's artwork is made from simple materials and features an innovative collage application of acrylic paint, brown paper shopping bags and canvas.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Elizabeth Overton Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Leah K. Tomaino's artwork is made from simple materials and features an innovative collage application of acrylic paint, brown paper shopping bags and canvas.

Riverhead Photo Club - Art Exhibition - August 1 -27

All Day 8/1 - 8/27
Elizabeth Overton Gallery at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
All Ages

We are a group of amateur and professional photographers who enjoy various aspects of photography. Some of us shoot landscapes while others shoot nature and wild animals, street photography, along with technical and scientific photography.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Elizabeth Overton Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

We are a group of amateur and professional photographers who enjoy various aspects of photography. Some of us shoot landscapes while others shoot nature and wild animals, street photography, along with technical and scientific photography.

Green Room: Riverhead Photography Club

Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
All Ages

The Riverhead Photography club is a group of individuals that meet twice a month to discuss the fine art of photography in a fun and informal way. This show reflects the hard work and comradery as individual artists as well as a group.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

The Riverhead Photography club is a group of individuals that meet twice a month to discuss the fine art of photography in a fun and informal way. This show reflects the hard work and comradery as individual artists as well as a group.

Anika Griffing - Art Exhibition September 3 - 25

All Day 9/3 - 9/25
Elizabeth Overton Gallery at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
All Ages

I am a contemporary painter with a focus on concepts in astronomy. I blur the lines between representation and abstraction by reasoning with the mysteries of unproven theories in the universe and making theories of my own with my paintings.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Elizabeth Overton Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

I am a contemporary painter with a focus on concepts in astronomy. I blur the lines between representation and abstraction by reasoning with the mysteries of unproven theories in the universe and making theories of my own with my paintings.

P.E.A.C.E - Art Exhibition-October 1 - October 30

All Day 10/1 - 10/30
Elizabeth Overton Gallery at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Elizabeth Overton Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art

P.E.AC.E. -2026

Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
All Ages

P.E.A.C.E. Award Ceremony.

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

P.E.A.C.E. Award Ceremony.

Eileen Kelly - Art Exhibition November 3 - November 27

All Day 11/3 - 11/27
Elizabeth Overton Gallery at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
All Ages

Eileen Kelly's artwork embodies an Expressionism process, portraying an emotional response to her inner experience as she is often overtaken by universal energy and the natural beauty that surrounds her.  Throughout the creative process each

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Elizabeth Overton Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Eileen Kelly's artwork embodies an Expressionism process, portraying an emotional response to her inner experience as she is often overtaken by universal energy and the natural beauty that surrounds her.  Throughout the creative process each