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A Day at the Races: The History of Belmont

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Lecture, Music & Entertainment, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Belmont Park, the iconic thoroughbred horse racing facility located in Elmont, NY has a storied past. The 1 ½ mile racetrack with its sweeping turns and long homestretch ...

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games and Recreation, Lecture, Music & Entertainment, Virtual
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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Belmont Park, the iconic thoroughbred horse racing facility located in Elmont, NY has a storied past.

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

Where to Find Those Family Records

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, In-Person, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn where and how to access family records through examples of records found in archives and genealogy websites.  How to organize your findings and make connections with oth...

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Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy, In-Person, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
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Learn where and how to access family records through examples of records found in archives and genealogy websites.  How to organize your findings and make connections with other researchers will also be discussed.

 

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

Unclaimed Funds. It's Your Money. Get it Back.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Stage Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Lecture, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Does New York State have money in your name? New York has billions of dollars in lost money. Each day they return about a million dollars to those who file claims. In this wor...

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Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Stage Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: In-Person, Lecture, Outreach
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
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Does New York State have money in your name? New York has billions of dollars in lost money. Each day they return about a million dollars to those who file claims.

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

Municipal Archives of New York City

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, In-Person, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The NYC Municipal Archives are a valuable source for researching vital (birth, marriage and death) records. Find out what other records are available at the archives, including the...

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Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy, In-Person, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

The NYC Municipal Archives are a valuable source for researching vital (birth, marriage and death) records. Find out what other records are available at the archives, including the history of Ellis Island and an actual Family Case Study.

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

Feathers in the Water...Waterbirds of Long Island!

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Nature & Environment, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Swimmers? Waders? Herons, sandpipers, plovers and more! Long Island attracts an abundance of birds that need water to thrive. Dianne Taggart, long time LI birder, will show photos ...

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture, Nature & Environment, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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Swimmers? Waders? Herons, sandpipers, plovers and more! Long Island attracts an abundance of birds that need water to thrive.

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

Start-Up Guide for New Entrepreneurs

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Stage Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Business & Career, In-Person, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Interested in starting a small business but don’t know where to begin? The Small Business Development Center is hosting a free workshop that will provide you with the guidance...

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Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Stage Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Business & Career, In-Person, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
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Interested in starting a small business but don’t know where to begin? The Small Business Development Center is hosting a free workshop that will provide you with the guidance you need.  Learn about registering your business, choosing th

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

Queer Pride on the Lower East Side

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

From secret lives rediscovered to famous activists and organizations, join us for an exploration of the LGBTQIA+ history of the Lower East Side in this interactive virtual program&...

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Lecture, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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From secret lives rediscovered to famous activists and organizations, join us for an exploration of the LGBTQIA+ history of the Lower East Side in this interactive virtual program with a live Tenement Museum Educator. All 

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

Sisters in the Wind...the Road Less Traveled

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Certain adventurous women chose a different path to freedom and independence by riding bicycles and motorcycles. Riding these machines challenged social mores and led to a&nbs...

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Lecture, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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Certain adventurous women chose a different path to freedom and independence by riding bicycles and motorcycles. Riding these machines challenged social mores and led to a change in how society viewed women.

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

Senior Scam Prevention

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Grand Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Assemblywoman, Jodi Giglio presents this Senior Scam Prevention program.  

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Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Grand Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 92
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Assemblywoman, Jodi Giglio presents this Senior Scam Prevention program.  

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

Dining with Diabetes

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Craft Room at Riverhead Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, In-Person, Lecture, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Being diagnosed with Diabetes or Prediabetes does not mean that your meals must be boring. This class will dive into the basics of dining with diabetes, from nutrition education to...

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Library Branch: Riverhead Free Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person, Lecture, Outreach
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Being diagnosed with Diabetes or Prediabetes does not mean that your meals must be boring.