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Browse antiques, fine art, pottery, photography, handmade crafts and vintage finds at Southold Historical Museum’s Maple Lane Campus. The two-day fair also includes live music, and $5 adult admission includes a raffle ticket.
The Greenport Maritime Festival is a village-wide celebration of maritime culture on Greenport’s working waterfront, with programming across Mitchell Park, the marina and surrounding streets. Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation will be on site Saturday with adoptable pets.
Saturday, Sept. 26, 1-4 p.m. at Riverhead Fire Department headquarters, 540 Roanoke Ave., Riverhead. The free family event will feature fire truck tours, live demonstrations, fire safety education, children’s activities, opportunities to meet local firefighters and emergency-service representatives, and free refreshments. Rain date: Sunday, Sept. 27.
Poetry Street is a community open mic for poetry and spoken word at Riverhead Free Library. Read an original poem or a favorite poem, or come to listen. The program will be offered in person and on Zoom.
Pianist Magdalena Baczewska opens the Jamesport Meeting House 1731 Series with a program of works by Chopin, Cowell, Debussy, Ravel, Ali-Zadeh, Glass and Pärt. The concert will be followed by a reception with the artist.
The North Fork Breast Health Coalition is holding the 28th Anniversary “5K Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness” on Sunday, September 27. The fundraiser takes place at Tanger Riverhead, which sponsors the event. Participants can pre-register through the NFBHC website or register from 7:30-8:45 AM that morning. The walk begins at 9 AM and is over […]
Browse antiques, fine art, pottery, photography, handmade crafts and vintage finds at Southold Historical Museum’s Maple Lane Campus. The two-day fair also includes live music, and $5 adult admission includes a raffle ticket.
The Wading River Shoreham Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fall Festival returns to The Shoppes at East Wind with live music by SouthBound, line dancing, food trucks, and local vendors. Kids’ activities include a bounce house, crafts, and hands-on activities. Free admission; rain or shine.
Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation brings adoptable pets to Ev&Em Vineyards for an afternoon adoption event. Meet animals looking for homes and learn how to support the shelter while wine is available for purchase.
The Young Dubliners perform at The Suffolk in Riverhead. The long-running Celtic rock band is touring while working on its 10th studio album.
Magician Asi Wind brings his show to The Suffolk in Riverhead. Wind has been honored by Hollywood’s Magic Castle and is known for his off-Broadway show “Inner Circle” and his appearance on “Penn & Teller: Fool Us.” Tickets are $49–$99.
The Riverhead Free Library will present The P.E.A.C.E. Project, a juried fine art photography exhibition and competition with the 2026 theme The Mind’s Eye. The event includes an exhibit of selected works and an awards ceremony recognizing Grand Prize through Third Prize winners.
Riverhead Free Library will offer a drop-in session to help patrons learn how to use Hoopla and Kanopy. Staff will show attendees how to get started streaming and downloading digital content with a library card.
Hallockville Museum Farm’s 45th annual Country Fair returns Oct. 3-4 with farm animals, tractors, craft demonstrations and vendors, children’s activities, wagon and kiddie train rides, tractor pulls, live music and food. Half-price admission is offered Sunday from 10 a.m. to noon.
Genealogist Eileen Swanberg discusses how to research Italian ancestry using U.S. and Italian records. Learn how to identify hometowns in Italy, find and translate records, and understand naming patterns.
Costumed paddlers will take to the Peconic River for Downtown Riverhead’s inaugural Witches & Wizards Paddle. Participants can decorate their paddleboards, kayaks or canoes and dress for the occasion. Spectators are welcome to watch from the Riverwalk and riverfront. When: Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, from 3 to 3:30 p.m. Where: Peconic Riverfront, downtown Riverhead For […]
Richard Kurin, Smithsonian Distinguished Scholar and Ambassador-at-Large, presents a reading and discussion of his new book, “History by a Hair,” at the North Fork Arts Center. The program includes an onstage conversation with descendants featured in the book, followed by a book signing with copies available for purchase from Burton’s Books.
Hallockville Museum Farm’s 45th annual Country Fair returns Oct. 3-4 with farm animals, tractors, craft demonstrations and vendors, children’s activities, wagon and kiddie train rides, tractor pulls, live music and food. Half-price admission is offered Sunday from 10 a.m. to noon.
Pick up a free take-home murder mystery kit from Riverhead Free Library starting Oct. 5 and try to solve the case on your own. Participants can return at the end of the month to see if they cracked it.
The New York Blood Center will hold a community blood drive at Riverhead Free Library. No appointment is needed; donors can stop in to give blood during the drive hours.