Week Calendar

Featured Events

Jo-Ann Wilson

A Unique Interactive Book Reading Event with Jo-Ann Wilson

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library

Room: Grand Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Event, History & Genealogy, In-Person

Event Details:

Be transported to the 1800s through live music, dance and gripping narrative as Jo-Ann Wilson, author of The Diary of An Ex-Slave and NYSCA 2025 grant recipient in literature shares excerpts from her historical fiction novel.

Zumba

HAPPY HOUR-ZUMBA STYLE with Tiana

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library

Closed

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library

Room: Grand Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Zumba-Dance. Sweat. Smile.

YOUR HEART WILL RACE, YOUR FEET WILL MOVE, AND YOUR MOOD WILL SOAR. WELCOME TO ZUMBA with TIANA!

Just wear comfy clothes, sneakers and bring water.

Veteran's Resource Table

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Showcase Lobby at Riverhead Free Library

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library

Room: Showcase Lobby

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: In-Person, Outreach

Event Details:

A Veteran peer mentor from the Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project will share resources to Veterans and their families. No registration is required.

Framed

Trues and Brews

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library

Open

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library

Room: Browsing Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussion, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us each month to discuss a true crime novel.

November 20-When the Moon Turns to Blood: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and a Story of Murder, Wild Faith, and End Times by Leah Sottile

Zumba

HAPPY HOUR-ZUMBA STYLE with Tiana

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library

Closed

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library

Room: Grand Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Zumba-Dance. Sweat. Smile.

YOUR HEART WILL RACE, YOUR FEET WILL MOVE, AND YOUR MOOD WILL SOAR. WELCOME TO ZUMBA with TIANA!

Just wear comfy clothes, sneakers and bring water.

Home Alone

Movie Matinee Friday: Home Alone

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library

Room: Grand Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: In-Person, Movie, Music & Entertainment

Event Details:

An eight-year-old troublemaker, mistakenly left home alone, must defend his home against a pair of burglars on Christmas Eve.

The Troubadours

The Troubadours-A Musical Ensemble

Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library

Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library

Room: Grand Room

Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: In-Person, Music & Entertainment

Event Details:

A musical ensemble who will perform some of your holiday favorites.

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Time	Sun (7/20)	Mon (7/21)	Tue (7/22)	Wed (7/23)	Thu (7/24)	Fri (7/25)	Sat (7/26)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group EILEEN KELLY - ART EXHIBITION 06/27/2025 @ 9:00am–07/28/2025 @ 5:00pm All Ages Art This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Elizabeth Overton Gallery Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Art Event Details: This show symbolizes the interconnectedness of nature and technology, suggesting themes of transformation or cyclical nature of life.
10 am			This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group Sensory Playtime (Ages 2-5) 10:30am–11:15am Infant/Toddler/Preschool Art, Crafts, In-Person, Nature & Environment, Playtime Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Children's Programming Room Age Group: Infant/Toddler/Preschool Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person, Nature & Environment, Playtime Registration Required Event Details: A toddler-and-me session that blends nature, art, and sensory experiences.				This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group Creation Station: Candyland Crafters (2-5 Years) 10:00am–12:00pm Family, Infant/Toddler/Preschool Art, Crafts, In-Person This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Children's Programming Room Age Group: Family, Infant/Toddler/Preschool Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person Event Details: Drop-in and have a sugar-coated blast with a variety of candy-inspired crafts! Be sure to dress for a mess! No registration required. Parents are required to stay with their child during drop-in programs.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm			This event is in the "School Age" group Paper Bowl UFOs 2:00pm–3:00pm School Age Art, Crafts, In-Person Closed Registration Required This event is in the "School Age" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Children's Programming Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Art, Crafts, In-Person Registration Required Event Details: Calling all young astronauts and alien enthusiasts! Join us for a super fun craft where you’ll build your very own UFO using paper bowls and your imagination. 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.	This event is in the "School Age" group STEAM Club: Color Science 2:00pm–3:00pm School Age Art, In-Person, STEAM Closed Registration Required This event is in the "School Age" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Children's Programming Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Art, In-Person, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: In this edition of our STEAM Club series, we will be exploring the science behind color as we design our own sharpie dyed handkerchiefs! Patrons should only register for either Monday or Wednesday. 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.
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm				This event is in the "School Age" group STEAM Club: Color Science (Entering Grades K-5) 5:00pm–6:00pm School Age Art, Clubs, In-Person, STEAM Closed Registration Required This event is in the "School Age" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Children's Programming Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Art, Clubs, In-Person, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: In this edition of our STEAM Club series, we will be exploring the science behind color as we design our own sharpie dyed handkerchiefs! Patrons should only register for either Monday or Wednesday. 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.
6 pm
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Parrish Art Museum 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Seniors Art, In-Person Closed Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Art, In-Person Registration Required Event Details: Founded in 1898, the Parrish Art Museum has evolved into a significant art museum recognized worldwide, and includes an extensive collection focused on East End Long Island artists. The Museum's iconic building in Water M