Celebrate Black history and culture with AAECF

Riverhead Free Library 330 Court Street, Riverhead, NY, US

African American Educational and Cultural Festival marks Black History Month with a reception at Riverhead Free Library on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. The event, emceed by James “Dr. Love” Banks, features a display of original art by Tonia “Justice” Morton, musical performances, accompanied by a special Black History Month display for […]

The AAECF Inc.’s 4th Annual Benefit Concert in the Park

Grangebel Park Peconic Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States

The AAECF, Inc. is hosting its fourth annual 'Benefit Concert in the Park' on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Grangebel Park, located behind the Chase Bank in downtown Riverhead.

AAECF Inc. Holiday Building Fundraiser and Awards Gala

Hotel Indigo 1830 West Main St, Riverhead

AAECF invites the community to its Holiday Building Fundraiser and Awards Gala. The event takes place at the Hotel Indigo Long Island – East End on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, beginning at 7:00 p.m.

POSTPONED: America and the Black Vote Forum

Riverhead Free Library Riverhead, NY, United States

PROGRAM POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE TBA DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. A nonpartisan Black History Month forum at the Riverhead Free Library will explore the history and present-day impact of the Black vote. The evening includes a panel discussion, a Suffolk County Board of Elections demonstration of new voting machines, and live musical performances.

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