East End LOCAL
East End LOCAL
The Wading River-Shoreham Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 18 at The Shoppes at East Wind. The free, rain-or-shine event includes live music by SouthBound, line dancing, food trucks, vendors, and kids’ activities.
Riverhead Free Library will host a Maker Space program where participants design and create simple greeting cards using Cricut Design Space. The cards can be kept or given to friends and family.
Create three to five handmade greeting cards during this free Crafternights program at Riverhead Free Library. Work with Librarian Karen and use decorative paper, ribbons, stamps and other crafting tools to make personalized cards for any occasion.
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox returns to The Suffolk with “The Future Is Vintage” world tour, reworking modern hits and familiar favorites in vintage jazz, swing and soul styles. Tickets range from $69 to $110, plus fees, with VIP packages available.
Riverhead Free Library hosts a spooky season edition of its Audiobook Walking Club at North Fork Preserve County Park. Bring headphones, pick a scary story, and walk the East Trail Loop.
Riverhead Free Library hosts a free, drop-in session on using BookBrowse, an online resource available with a library card. Learn how to find recommendations, reviews, read-alikes, book club resources and reading guides.
Riverhead Free Library will screen “Practical Magic” as part of its Movie Matinee Friday series. Free admission; snack goodie bags available while supplies last, with no registration required.
Southold Historical Museum’s Maple Lane Campus hosts a two-day fair featuring antiques, fine art, pottery, photography, handmade crafts and vintage finds, with live music throughout the weekend. Admission is $5 for adults and includes a raffle ticket.
The Village Vibe Spooktacular Fall Fest takes over Historic Downtown Wading River with an artisan market, live music, food trucks and fall activities. The day also includes a Halloween costume contest presented by the Riverhead Chamber of Commerce. Free admission.
Bring one or two broken items to the Riverhead Repair Cafe on Oct. 24 at the George Young Community Center in Jamesport and work with skilled helpers to repair them instead of throwing them away. The free event also includes a Halloween costume swap; voluntary donations are appreciated.
IMPACT, a juried photography exhibition at the North Fork Arts Center Gallery in Greenport, opens Oct. 24 with two panel discussions and an opening reception. The show features 100 selected photographs from a blind jury process, drawn from more than 460 submissions by East End artists.
East End Jazz brings “The Heart of America: Songs of Our Roots” to the Jamesport Meeting House, featuring jazz-infused takes on American classics. The quartet is led by bassist and arranger Iris Ornig and includes vocalist Lauren Lee, pianist Taka Otomo and drummer Brian Woodruff.
The Village Vibe Spooktacular Fall Fest takes over Historic Downtown Wading River with an artisan market, live music, food trucks and fall activities. The day also includes a Halloween costume contest presented by the Riverhead Chamber of Commerce. Free admission.
The Nautical Museum at Horton Point Lighthouse will host a free outdoor concert by the United States Coast Guard Academy Cadet Chorale, performing as the Fairwinds and Idlers. The program includes anthems, folk songs, memorial music and sea shanties; bring a chair or blanket and RSVP in case of weather-related changes.
Rhonda Denet performs a program of Motown favorites celebrating the women of Motown. The concert features hits from the 1960s and 70s made famous by artists including The Supremes, The Marvelettes, Martha and the Vandellas, Mary Wells, Kim Weston and Tammi Terrell.
Rhonda Denet performs “Ladies of Motown” at the Riverhead Free Library, featuring songs from the 1960s and 70s. The program celebrates the women behind the Motown sound, with music associated with The Supremes, The Marvelettes, Martha and the Vandellas and more.
Visit the Stony Brook Healthy Libraries Program table at the Riverhead Free Library for free blood pressure screenings and evidence-based health information. No registration is required and all are welcome.
Riverhead Free Library will host a Maker Space program where participants design and create simple greeting cards using Cricut Design Space. The cards can be kept or given to friends and family.
The Riverhead Free Library will offer free, limited virtual legal advice on family law, divorce and criminal law. Appointments are preferred, and walk-ins are welcome as space allows.
Riverhead Free Library will reveal the solution to its murder mystery case. Participants are encouraged to bring their take-and-solve kits and notes to share theories and compare clues during the reveal.
