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Local first responders and residents will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with three public memorial observances on Friday, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m.
The Sound Park Heights Civic Association will observe the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attack with its annual candlelight walk and ceremony at 9-11 Memorial Park, at Sound Avenue and Park Road. The walk begins at 5:45 p.m., followed by the ceremony at 6 p.m.
Flanders Fire Department will host its annual memorial service at 6 p.m. on Sept. 11 at Fireman’s Memorial Park on Flanders Road.
A Shred Away Inc. will be at the Riverhead Free Library parking lot to help residents shred documents. Paper will be shredded on site, and CDs are permitted; some materials will be handled separately and others will not be accepted.
Shop a community yard sale benefiting Southold Historical Museum. Proceeds support the museum’s work preserving local history.
Country City Line Dancing leads a beginner-friendly country line dancing session at Riverhead Free Library. No experience is required.
Southold Historical Museum presents a season of exhibits exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era. “The American Revolution in Southold” will be on view weekends from May 23 through Sept. 12 at the Maple Lane Campus.
North Fork Arts Center will host a six-week playwriting workshop led by playwright and composer Gail Kriegel. Writers can bring outlines, drafts or completed works for a play or musical for guided, peer-to-peer feedback focused on craft and stage readiness.
The Eastern Long Island Hospital Foundation’s 10th annual 5K Family Walk/Run returns to Indian Island County Park with a 9 a.m. start and a kids fun run. Proceeds benefit behavioral health programs at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital.
The 20th annual North Fork Foodie Tour, presented by the North Fork Reform Synagogue, takes place rain or shine Sunday, Sept. 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
North Fork Arts Center and Northeast Stage present Anne Nelson’s drama “The Guys” in a live commemorative performance marking the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11. The free event features Kevin Shea of FDNY Engine 40/Ladder 35 alongside Eileen Trilli.
Riverhead Free Library will present a two-hour program featuring video vignettes from the Stony Brook World Trade Center Oral History Project and a live Q&A with a Long Island responder. The event focuses on the experiences, sacrifices and ongoing legacy of 9/11 responders and includes information about the WTC Health Program.
Riverhead Free Library will host a seminar on recognizing, avoiding and reporting common financial scams. The program, presented with Sen. Anthony Palumbo, Assemb. Jodi Giglio and the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, will include practical strategies to help protect against fraud and identity theft. Registration is required.
A veteran peer mentor from the Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project will share resources with veterans and their families at the Riverhead Free Library. No registration is required, and admission is free.
Taylor Dayne brings her pop hits to The Suffolk in Riverhead. The three-time Grammy-nominated singer is known for “Tell It To My Heart” and No. 1 singles including “Love Will Lead You Back.”
Southold Historical Museum will draw the winning ticket for its Summer Sweepstakes Fundraiser during Bingo Night on Sept. 18 at the Southold American Legion Hall. Sweepstakes tickets are $60, and you do not need to be present to win.
The Greater Jamesport Civic Association will meet at the Jamesport Meeting House on Saturday, Sept. 19. Refreshments are served from 9 to 9:30 a.m., followed by a 9:30 a.m. meeting with guest speakers master beekeeper Chris Kelly and Jessica Juliano, who will discuss a proposed country inn on Main Road.
Harlem Blues & Jazz Band All Stars Tribute Concert Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, 3 p.m. Suffolk County Historical Society Museum, Riverhead The internationally renowned Harlem Blues & Jazz Band returns to Suffolk County for a special September tribute concert honoring founder “Doc” Al Vollmer and musicians Danny Mixon and Ray Blue. Featured performers include Greg […]
The Suffolk hosts “Twin Peaks: Conversation With the Stars,” a live event celebrating the iconic TV series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch. The program features Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, Michael Horse, Sabrina S. Sutherland and Josh Eisenstadt, with VIP photo packages and autographs available for purchase.
The Riverhead Fire Department will host a community blood drive on Sept. 22. Participating donors will receive a coupon for a scoop of ice cream from Snowflake on the day of the drive.