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Fall String Wreaths

All Day 11/4 - 11/10
Teen
Art, Crafts, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person
Event Details:

For Grades 4-12

Decorative a cute wreath with a variety of Fall ribbon for the reason to hang in your room or locker.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

D&D Nights: Dawn of the Scarlet Sun

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teen
Games and Recreation, In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games and Recreation, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Leap into adventure and take part in a totally unique role-playing experience. This month: take the fight to the forces of evil in 'Dawn of the Scarlet Sun!'

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

A Navajo Investigator’s Search for the Unexplained: In Conversation with Stanley Milford, Jr.

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen, Adults, Seniors
Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Event Details:

You are welcome to join us in conversation with Navajo Ranger, Stanley Milford, Jr. as he chats about the chilling and clear-eyed memoir of his investigations into bizarre cases of the paranormal and the unexplained in Navajoland.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Loft Afternoons: Perler Beads

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen
Crafts, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Event Details:

Come join the Teen staff each Friday afternoon in a safe, teen only space just for you! Participate in the week's highlighted activity or just come hangout, game, and craft.

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

Sobre la migración infantil desde Centroamérica--En conversación con Javier Zamora

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen, Adults, Seniors
Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Event Details:

(Solamente en Español) - (Event ONLY in Spanish)

(For the English-language event on November 14th, please click HERE.)

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Decorative Leaf Prints

All Day 11/12 - 11/17
Teen
Art, Crafts, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person
Event Details:

For Grades 4-12.

Get into the autumn spirit with some intricate, easy-to-make wall art.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

College Essay Writing Clinic

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen
Community Service, In-Person, Lecture
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Gearing up to apply for college? Working on your application at the very moment? Just want to brush up on your writing skills? Our college essay clinic will point you in the right direction.

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

On Childhood Migration from Central America--In Conversation with Javier Zamora

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen, Adults, Seniors
Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Event Details:

Tune in for a special conversation with New York Times bestselling author Javier Zamora as he chats with us about his riveting tale of survival and perseverance as told in his award-winning memoir Solito. &nbs

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Loft Afternoons: Heartstopper Marathon and Craft

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen
Crafts, In-Person, Movie
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person, Movie
Event Details:

Come join the Teen staff each Friday afternoon in a safe, teen only space just for you! Participate in the week's highlighted activity or just come hangout, game, and craft.

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

Meet the Author: Tijuana Fulford

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen, Adults, Seniors
Author Event, In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Stage Room
Age Group: Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Join Tijuana Fulford, author and Executive Director of the Butterfly Effect Project to discuss the second book in her series, My Fabricated Truth: The Time I Was Daddy's Little Girl

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Universal Yums: Taste Testing and Trivia

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen
In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Experience a treat from a different country and let's do some trivia! Universal Yums is a subscription service that allows users to purchase different snacks from different countries around the world.

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

Native Rights and Culture in Fiction–A Conversation with Mona Susan Power

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen, Adults, Seniors
Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Event Details:

You’re invited to join us as Mona Susan Power chats about her newest novel A Council of Dolls.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Tabletop Thursdays

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen
Games and Recreation, In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games and Recreation, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Loft Afternoons: Super Smash Bros Tournament

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen
Gaming, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Gaming, In-Person
Event Details:

Come join the Teen staff each Friday afternoon in a safe, teen only space just for you! Participate in the week's highlighted activity or just come hangout, game, and craft.

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

Shots for Tots

10:30am - 2:30pm
All Ages, Family, Children, Teen, Adults, Seniors
In-Person, Outreach
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.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

FaLaLlama Paper Snowflakes

All Day 12/2 - 12/8
Teen
Crafts, In-Person
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.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Alcohol Ink Ornaments

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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: 12
Event Details:

Get into the holiday spirit by creating beautiful alcohol ink ornaments!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Ninja Obstacle Course Design Workshop

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
Community Service, In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Help design an obstacle course for younger kids to conquer!

Participants will earn 1 hour of community service.

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

Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen, Adults, Seniors
Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teen, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Lecture, Virtual
Event Details:

Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Nightmare Before Christmas Escape Room!

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen
In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join us for a harrowing experience as you work to escape from Oogie Boogie's lair!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Loft Afternoons: Virtual Reality Gaming

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen
Gaming, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Gaming, In-Person
Event Details:

Come join the Teen staff each Friday afternoon in a safe, teen only space just for you! Participate in the week's highlighted activity or just come hangout, game, and craft.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Loft Afternoons: Roblox Tournament

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen
Gaming, In-Person
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Gaming, In-Person
Event Details:

Come join the Teen staff each Friday afternoon in a safe, teen only space just for you! Participate in the week's highlighted activity or just come hangout, game, and craft.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Loft Decor Renovation

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen
Art, Community Service, Crafts, In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art, Community Service, Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Help beautify our library! Become a teen volunteer and decorate windows in the teen loft for the fall. Participants will earn 2 hours of community service.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

That's a Wrap! (Teen Volunteers)

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
Community Service, In-Person
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Teen Loft
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Service, In-Person
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

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