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.

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.

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

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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1 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Genealogy: Where Can I Find That? 1:00pm–3:00pm 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: Browsing Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Genealogy, In-Person, Lecture Registration Required Event Details: With the help of Genealogist Eileen Swanberg, find out where to look for those records you want using both online and offline resources.
2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Genealogy Appointments 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Seniors History & Genealogy 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: Perkins Long Island History Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Need help researching your family history. Make an appointment with one of our genealogy librarians for free one-on-one research assistance. Appointments are one hour long on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Genealogy Appointments 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Seniors History & Genealogy 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: Perkins Long Island History Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Need help researching your family history. Make an appointment with one of our genealogy librarians for free one-on-one research assistance. Appointments are one hour long on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
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6 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Cemeteries of Long Island 6:30pm–7:30pm 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: Browsing Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Genealogy, In-Person, Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Learn about the various types of cemeteries, symbolism and noteworthy people buried on Long Island with gravesite historian Robert von Bernewitz.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Ilise Carter: When We Spoke To The Dead: How Ghosts Gave American Women Their Voice 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Seniors Author Event, Book Discussion, History & Genealogy, Virtual 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: Author Event, Book Discussion, History & Genealogy, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: From wartime séances to televangelists, from Victorian ghosts to wellness gurus, author and journalist Ilise Carter unearths the connections between faith, fraud, feminism, and financial opportunity.