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Learn about Riverhead Stadium, formerly known as Wivchar Stadium, in a free program at the Riverhead Free Library. Presenter Fabiio Montella will discuss the history of this little-known local venue.
Women Sharing Art, Inc. hosts an evening reception for “Visions of Freedom,” a multimedia exhibition marking America 250, at the Suffolk County Historical Society Museum in Riverhead. Admission is $5, with free entry for members, and light refreshments will be served.
Southold Historical Museum hosts a summer series of line dancing sessions with Lady T in the historic Reichert Family Barn. Dates are May 22, June 26, July 31 and Aug. 28, with admission priced for members and non-members and pre-registration encouraged.
Raymond Castronovo and his band, Streetwise, bring their Voices of Strength benefit concert to The Suffolk. Special guest vocalist Ada Dyer joins the lineup, with net proceeds benefiting The Retreat.
The LGBT Network will host the fourth annual North Fork Pride Parade and Festival in Greenport on Saturday, June 27 from noon to 5 p.m.
An America 250 lecture about the enslaved women whose labor helped sustain the Long Island economy in the years leading up to and during the American Revolution will be presented by Melanie Cardone-Leathers at the Suffolk County Historical Society Museum, 300 W. Main St., Riverhead.
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.
The Doo Wop Project brings its new 90-minute show, “Echoes of the Street,” to The Suffolk for two performances. The Broadway-based group performs classic doo wop favorites and “doowop-ified” versions of contemporary hits with a live band.
The Doo Wop Project brings its new 90-minute show, “Echoes of the Street,” to The Suffolk for two performances. The Broadway-based group performs classic doo wop favorites and “doowop-ified” versions of contemporary hits with a live band.
The No Doubt World Famous Monday Night Band presents a free outdoor lawn concert at Pulaski Street School in Riverhead. The program will be patriotic, and the rain location is the Pulaski Street auditorium.
Riverhead Free Library hosts a three-session chair boxing series with instructor Johnathan Arroyo on July 1, July 8 and July 15. No experience is required, and gloves and equipment will be provided.
DL1961 brings a two-day summer pop-up to Breeze Hill Farm with live music, games, crafts, treats and cold drinks. Shop men’s, women’s and kids’ summer apparel during the event.
Riverhead Free Library hosts “Hot Seat Jeopardy,” a “Hot Ones”-inspired Jeopardy-style game featuring hot sauces. Patron discretion is advised, as some sauces have a high Scoville rating.
DL1961 brings a two-day summer pop-up to Breeze Hill Farm with live music, games, crafts, treats and cold drinks. Shop men’s, women’s and kids’ summer apparel during the event.
Mattituck-Laurel Library presents “Dimensional Stratagems,” acrylic paintings on wood by James Pritchard, on view July 1–31 in the library’s art gallery. A free public reception will be held Friday, July 3 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
The Town of Riverhead will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States with a Fourth of July parade in downtown Riverhead on Saturday, July 4, at 11 a.m.
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.
Southold Historical Museum will present a “Red, White & Blue” textile exhibit of quilts and historic flags on Saturdays in July at the Maple Lane Campus. The exhibit is part of the museum’s season exploring the North Fork’s role in the Revolutionary Era ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Riverhead’s America 250 Fourth of July fireworks display will take place over Peconic Bay at South Jamesport Beach on Saturday, July 4 at 9:30 p.m.
North Fork Arts Center will offer a weeklong improv comedy workshop for students ages 11 to 15 with comedian and screenwriter Katy Berry. The class runs July 6-10 and ends with a live show for friends and family on July 11.