East End LOCAL
East End LOCAL
Step into a virtual time machine and journey back to the glory days of the late 60s and early 70s with Commotion – the most electrifying and authentic Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute band on the planet
Hallockville Museum Farm will host a free Winter Artisan Fair in the heated Naugles Barn. Local vendors will offer handmade goods, including specialty foods, home goods, and artisan crafts.
The No Doubt World Famous Monday Night Band performs its winter concert at the Riverhead High School Auditorium. The free program includes “Incantation and Dance,” “Steampunk Suite,” and “La Fiesta Mexicana,” plus more selections as the band marks its 80th anniversary season.
Riverhead Free Library will host a family movie matinee featuring the re-imagined Disney classic “Snow White.” The program is for families with children in pre-K through sixth grade.
Mattituck-Laurel Library hosts an opening reception for “New Paintings,” an art show featuring work by Alan Bull. The exhibit will remain on view through February.
Soprano Taylor Burgess, a 2014 Riverhead High School graduate currently performing in “Porgy and Bess” at the Metropolitan Opera, returns to the East End for “Winter Moon: A Tribute to the Harlem Renaissance.” Pianist Eunha So joins Burgess for a Black History Month program featuring spirituals, art songs and jazz.
Riverhead Free Library hosts Be Mine BINGO, an evening of bingo games with prizes. Presented by the library’s Youth & Family Services Team.
Riverhead Free Library hosts Sensory Playtime, a toddler-and-me session for ages 2–5. The program blends nature, art, and hands-on sensory experiences.
Riverhead Free Library hosts a free Meta Quest VR Free Play session for students in grades 6–12. Teens can try gaming in three dimensions using the library’s new virtual reality headset.
A hands-on Mighty Makers session for children in grades K–5 at Riverhead Free Library. Kids will use the Makey Makey invention kit to turn materials like play-dough and foil into piano keys and bongos while exploring circuits through music-making.
The Riverhead Free Library is hosting a representative from the Suffolk County Office for the Aging to discuss different benefits and programs available to seniors.
Zumbini, an early childhood education program that uses original music and movement, comes to Riverhead Free Library. The session is geared to children ages 3 to 5.
A free talk at Riverhead Free Library on winter caregiving, presented by ADRC. The program covers safety and fall prevention, mood changes, nourishing meals, routines, and emergency planning.
Riverhead Free Library hosts a Valentine’s Day card-making workshop for children in grades K–5. Kids will use provided supplies to design handmade cards and Valentine-themed crafts to share with friends and family.
Riverhead Free Library’s “Improv for Fun” meets Wednesdays in the Writer’s Cove for theater games and short improv scenes based on group suggestions. Registration is required; sessions run Jan. 21–Feb. 25, 5:30–7 p.m.
Long Island Cares will distribute prepackaged bags of non-perishable food items at the Riverhead Free Library. Bags are available while supplies last.
Riverhead Free Library invites students in grades 6–12 to decorate the Teen Loft windows with seasonal artwork. Participants will receive two hours of community service.
Dr. Joseph Wiedermann, a cardiologist with Catholic Health, will present an overview of preventing and managing cardiac risk factors that affect both men and women. Free program at Riverhead Free Library.
Riverhead Central School District’s annual Black History Month Celebration returns to Riverhead High School. The evening will feature student performances, district-wide student projects, and community guests.
The Catholic Health Mobile Outreach Bus will be stationed at the Riverhead Free Library on Feb. 13, 2026.