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Veteran's Resource Table

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

Showcase Lobby at Riverhead Free Library

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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.

Trues and Brews

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

Browsing Room at Riverhead Free Library

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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

HAPPY HOUR-ZUMBA STYLE with Tiana

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

Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library

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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.

Movie Matinee Friday: Home Alone

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

Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library

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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-A Musical Ensemble

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

Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library

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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 (2/16)	Tue (2/18)	Wed (2/19)	Thu (2/20)	Fri (2/21)	Sat (2/22)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Books Warm the Heart Puzzle 01/08/2025 @ 9:00am–02/21/2025 @ 8:00pm Adults, Seniors Art, In-Person This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Art, In-Person Event Details: Stop by the Reference Desk and get pieces to add to our Community Stick Together Puzzle.
9 am		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Intermediate German 9:45am–11:15am Adults, Seniors In-Person, Language Learning Closed Registration Required 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: Writer's Cove Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning Registration Required Event Details: Brush up on German vocabulary and grammar skills.			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Conversational German 9:45am–11:15am Adults, Seniors In-Person, Language Learning Closed Registration Required 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: Writer's Cove Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning Registration Required Event Details: Mark Hobson leads us in conversation to sharpen vocabulary and improve fluency.	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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Counseling 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.
10 am
11 am		This event is in the "Teen" group Birthday Bags 11:00am–12:00pm Teen Community Service, In-Person Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" 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: Teen Loft Age Group: Teen Program Type: Community Service, In-Person Registration Required Event Details: Everyone’s birthday deserves to be special! Help us put together a birthday in a bag for children in need. Participants will earn 1 hour of community service.	This event is in the "School Age" group Zumbini 11:00am–11:30am School Age In-Person, Music & Entertainment, Parent & Child 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: In-Person, Music & Entertainment, Parent & Child Registration Required Event Details: Created by Zumba and BabyFirst, Zumbini is an early childhood education program that uses original music and movement to promote cognitive, social, fine/gross motor skill and emotional development for young children.	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 Required 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: Grand Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Friends of the Library, Health & Wellness, In-Person Registration Required 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) 11:00am–3:30pm Adults, Seniors In-Person, Tax Assistance This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Craft Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person, Tax Assistance Event Details: Please contact the Adult Reference Desk to schedule an appointment.
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group New Year, New Plan: Estate Planning Essentials for 2025 with Burner Prudenti Law P.C. 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults, Seniors In-Person, Lecture, Outreach Closed Registration Required 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: Stage Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person, Lecture, Outreach Registration Required Event Details: Join Burner Prudenti Law P.C. as they discuss the basic estate planning documents that everyone should have in place, including wills, advance directives, and more. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Counseling 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 Unsung Heroes: African American Medical Pioneers 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults, Seniors History & Genealogy, In-Person, Lecture Closed Registration Required 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: Craft Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Genealogy, In-Person, Lecture Registration Required Event Details: African Americans have been at the forefront of many important medical advances. Discover the unknown contributions of Pittsburgh’s Freedom House Ambulance Corps, the first in the nation; Staten Island’s Black Angels, nursing pioneers in the This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Mah Jongg Club 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Clubs, Games and Recreation, In-Person This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 HIICAP Free Medicare Counseling 1:00pm–3:30pm Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness, In-Person, Outreach Closed Registration Required 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: Perkins Long Island History Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person, Outreach Registration Required Event Details: A trained, NYS-certified HIICAP counselor can assist Medicare-eligible persons with information about how the system works, enrollment, benefits and other available health insurance options. HIICAP counselors are not affiliated with any	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Canasta Club 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Clubs, In-Person This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
2 pm					This event is in the "Seniors" group Cancelled Senior Social at the Library 2:30pm–4:00pm Seniors Crafts, Games and Recreation, In-Person, Music & Entertainment Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Seniors" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Craft Room Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Crafts, Games and Recreation, In-Person, Music & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Come to the library to enjoy light refreshments, crafts and games. This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Loft Afternoons: Injustice Tournament 2:30pm–4:30pm Teen In-Person Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" 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: Teen Loft Age Group: Teen Program Type: In-Person Registration Required 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Poetry Street: The Room Without a Roof Where Every Voice is Heard 2:00pm–4:00pm All Ages, Adults, Seniors In-Person, Virtual Closed Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group 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: Browsing Room Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Community open mic for poetry and spoken word. Take the mic to share your poem, or a poem you love. Listeners are welcome too. Support your local poets. This program is in-person and on Zoom.
3 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Veterans Resource Table 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults, Seniors In-Person, Outreach This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Vintage Vignettes: Historical Fiction Book Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Seniors Book Discussion, In-Person, Virtual Closed Registration Required 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: Literacy Suffolk /Tutoring Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussion, In-Person, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Vintage Vignettes meets each month to to discuss historical fiction novels. January 23: Shadows of Berlin by David R. Gillham
4 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Intermediate ENGLISH Classes /clases de ingles intermedio 4:30pm–7:45pm Adults In-Person, Language Learning Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Grand Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning Registration Required Event Details: This class is designed for learners who can understand basic phrases, express simple needs, and have some		This event is in the "Adults" group Intermediate ENGLISH Classes /clases de ingles intermedio 4:30pm–7:45pm Adults In-Person, Language Learning Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Craft Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person, Language Learning Registration Required Event Details: This class is designed for learners who can understand basic phrases, express simple needs, and have some
5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Cancelled Senior Dinner Social 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults, Seniors In-Person Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person Registration Required Event Details: Come out and make new friends. You will be responsible for paying for what you order. Cash is often preferred for tipping and settling the group bill. Wednesday, February 19th The Birchwood of Polish Town 512 Pulaski St	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Structures of Sound 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults, Seniors In-Person, Music & Entertainment Closed Registration Required 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: Writer's Cove Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person, Music & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Join Ben to discuss classic albums by the greatest artists of all time January 9: The Who January 23: Pink Floyd February 6: Green Day February 20: The Lemon Twigs
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Literacy Suffolk with Linda Broderick 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults, Seniors In-Person, Outreach This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Craft Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person, Outreach	This event is in the "Adults" group Heart of Riverhead Civic Association 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults In-Person, Outreach This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Browsing Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person, Outreach Event Details: Join the Heart of Riverhead Civic Association for their monthly meeting. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow community members and discuss important town issues, hear updates, and learn about upcoming events.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Literacy Suffolk with Linda Broderick CANCELED TODAY 2/20/2025 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults, Seniors In-Person, Outreach This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library Room: Open Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: In-Person, Outreach		This event is in the "All Ages" group Black History Month Celebration 6:00pm–8:00pm All Ages Art, In-Person 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: Grand Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Art, In-Person Event Details: The AAECF, Inc in partnership with the Riverhead Free Library present "Black History Reception."

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