North Fork Library Events for the rest of October, 2025
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Floyd Memorial Library (Greenport, NY)
| Event Name | Description | Date & Time | Age Group | Registration / Status / Fee |
| Story & Play Time | Join us for 2-4 stories followed by playtime. This program is great for making new friends! | Friday, October 17, 2025, 10:45am–11:30am | Babies & Toddlers | — |
| Spooky Cookie | Let's design some delicious Halloween treats! | Friday, October 17, 2025, 3:00pm–4:00pm | Teens | Registration encouraged |
| Story & Play Time | Join us for 2-4 stories followed by playtime. This program is great for making new friends! | Monday, October 20, 2025, 5:30pm–6:15pm | Babies & Toddlers | — |
| Virtual: Breathe Together | Sit and Breathe - a virtual program. For the link email janet@floydmemoriallibray.org | Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 10:00am–10:30am | Everyone | Virtual Event |
| Ghost Light | Create a spooky atmosphere with this ghost lantern craft! | Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 3:00pm–4:00pm | Teens | — |
| Haunted Wreaths | Join us to make a Halloween themed wreath for the season! | Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 3:00pm–4:00pm | Tweens, Teens | Registration encouraged |
| Young Writers Workshop | For children 3rd grade and up. / Registro requerido | Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 4:00pm–5:30pm | Children, Tweens | Registration required |
| Story & Play Time | Join us for 2-4 stories followed by playtime. | Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 10:45am–11:15am | Babies & Toddlers | — |
| Crochet Class with Ms. Noelle | Ages 8 and up | Thursday, October 23, 2025, 5:30pm–7:00pm | Children, Tweens | Registration required |
| Sports Club | Come together with friends to discuss the latest games, the GOATs, and join the Library’s fantasy sports league! | Sunday, October 26, 2025, 1:30pm–2:30pm | Tweens | — |
| Virtual: Breathe Together | Sit and Breathe - a virtual program. For the link email janet@floydmemoriallibray.org | Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 10:00am–10:30am | Everyone | Virtual Event |
| Young Writers Workshop | For children 3rd grade and up / Registro requerido | Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 4:00pm–5:30pm | Children, Tweens | Registration required |
| Story & Play Time | Join us for 2-4 stories followed by playtime. | Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 10:45am–11:15am | Babies & Toddlers | — |
| PUZZLE PALACE (Family & Friends Game Nights) | Join us for puzzles, dominoes, and other fun games on Family & Friends Game Nights! | Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30pm–5:00pm | Children, Tweens | — |
| Monster Mash | Make your own tasty graveyard creation! | Thursday, October 30, 2025, 3:00pm–4:00pm | Teens | Registration encouraged |
| Spooky Story & Play Time | Join us for 2-4 stories followed by playtime. Feel free to come in costume! | Friday, October 31, 2025, 10:45am–11:30am | Babies & Toddlers | — |
Mattituck-Laurel Library
| Event Name | Description / details | Date & time | Age group | Registration / status / fee |
| Parent/Child Rhyme & Play | Rhymes + play session for caregiver + child. | Wed Oct 15, 9:30–10:15 AM | Babies & Toddlers | Registration required (listed). Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| Babies Boogie | Music & movement for babies & toddlers. | Wed Oct 15, 4:00–4:45 PM | Babies & Toddlers | Registration required. Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| Pumpkin Decorating (Teens) | Mini pumpkin craft with paint & Mod Podge. | Wed Oct 15, 4:00–5:00 PM | Teens | Registration required. Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| Minecraft Pumpkin Patch Hunt | Minecraft-themed pumpkin hunt. | Thu Oct 16, 4:30–6:00 PM | Children & Tweens | Registration required. Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| Drop-in Retro Video Games | Play classic video games in children’s room. | Fri Oct 17, 3:00–4:30 PM | Children & Tweens | Drop-in; registration listed as required on some entries. Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| Lighted Pumpkin Display | Community pumpkin display at library greenspace (evening viewing). | Fri Oct 17, 5:00–7:30 PM | All Ages / Family | Open (registration noted for related items). Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| LEGO K-6 & Family | Build session with LEGO bricks. | Mon Oct 20, 4:00–4:45 PM | Children & Tweens / Family | Registration required. Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| Read to a Dog | Kids read to a therapy dog to practice reading. | Mon Oct 20, 4:00–5:00 PM | Children & Tweens | Registration required. Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| Candy Science (Teens) | Hands-on candy science experiments (waitlist shown). | Mon Oct 27, 5:30–6:30 PM | Teens | Waitlist / registration required. Mattituck-Laurel Library |
| Other teen/family events (Oct 20–31) | Mattituck calendar shows teen STEM/creative programs, book groups, and family events across Oct 20–31; many require registration or | Oct 20–31 (various) | Children/Tweens/Teens/Family | Registration status varies; calendar shows some closed/waitlist events. |
Riverhead Free Library
Children's & Family Events
| Event Name | Description | Date & Time | Age Group | Cost |
| Trick-or-Treat Tote Bags | Decorate canvas tote bags to be donated to children in need. | Thu, Oct 16, 4:30–5:30 PM | Grades 6–12 | Free |
| Paint Your Own Halloween Figures | Paint spooky Halloween-themed figures. | Fri, Oct 17, 4:00–5:00 PM | Grades 6–12 | Free |
| No Sew Pet Beds | Create cozy pet beds using fleece and simple tying techniques. | Sat, Oct 18, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM | Grades 6–12 | Free |
| Tots Night Out | A special evening event for toddlers and their caregivers. | Mon, Oct 20, 5:30–7:00 PM | Ages 2–5 | Free |
| Sensory Playtime | A toddler-and-me session blending nature, art, and sensory experiences. | Tue, Oct 21, 10:30–11:15 AM | Ages 2–5 | Free |
| Sing, Sign, with Me | Music and movement session for babies and toddlers. | Thu, Oct 23, 10:30–11:15 AM | Birth–5 years | Free |
| Tabletop Thursdays | Enjoy board games and tabletop activities. | Thu, Oct 23, 4:00–5:30 PM | All Ages | Free |
| Sprout and Friends | Interactive storytelling and play session. | Fri, Oct 24, 10:30–11:30 AM | Ages 3–5 | Free |
| Zumbini | Early childhood education program using original music and movement. | Wed, Oct 29, 11:00–11:30 AM | Birth–4 years | Free |
| Halloween Trifles | Create spooky dessert trifles. | Thu, Oct 30, 4:00–5:00 PM | Grades 6–12 | Free |
| Hogwarts House Portraits | Paint your Hogwarts house crest. | Fri, Oct 31, 4:00–5:00 PM | Grades 6–12 | Free |
| Tiny Tunes | Music and movement session for infants and toddlers. | Fri, Oct 31, 10:30–11:15 AM | Birth–5 years | Free |
| Little Thinkers Lab | Storytime followed by a hands-on STEAM activity. | Wed, Oct 15, 10:30–11:00 AM | Ages 3–5 | Free |
| Zumbini | Early childhood music & movement. | Wed, Oct 15, 11:00–11:30 AM | Birth–4 years | Free |
| Creepy Cute Ghost Portraits | Craft ghostly portraits using upcycled materials and paints. | Oct 19–25, All day | Grades 4–12 | Free |
| Skeleton Costume Contest | Create skeleton-themed costumes using provided materials. | All day, Sep 15–Oct 15 | Family / Infant/Toddler / Preschool / School Age | Free |
| Project Warmth: Coat Drive | Collecting gently used winter coats for children and adults in need. | All day, Sep 15–Oct 15 | All Ages | Free |
| Meta Quest VR Free Play | Try gaming in three dimensions with the library's VR headset. | Tue, Oct 21, 4:00–7:00 PM | Grades 6–12 | Free |
| Hogwarts House Potions | Discover your Hogwarts House and create a potion to match. | Tue, Oct 21, 5:30–6:30 PM | Grades 3–5 | Free |
| Skeleton Terrariums | Craft spooky terrariums using various materials. | Thu, Oct 23, 4:30–5:30 PM | Grades 6–12 | Free |
| LEGO Club | Build and create with LEGO bricks in a group setting. | Sat, Oct 25, 10:00–11:00 AM | All Ages | Free |
| Halloween Storytime | Enjoy Halloween-themed stories and crafts. | Mon, Oct 27, 10:30–11:30 AM | Ages 3–5 | Free |
| Creepy Glowing Specimen Jars | Create glowing jars using various materials. | Tue, Oct 28, 4:30–5:30 PM | Grades 6–12 | Free |
Shelter Island Public Library
Children's & Family Events
| Event Name | Description | Date & Time | Age Group | Cost |
| Dungeons & Dragons – Children's Session | Participate in a children's D&D session. | Thu, Oct 16, 3:00–4:00 PM | Ages 10–11 | Free |
| Tween Trivia Night | Trivia night for tweens aged 10 and up. | Fri, Oct 17, 3:00–4:00 PM | Ages 10+ | Free |
| Take and Make: Pumpkin Spice Cookies | Pick up a kit to make pumpkin spice cookies at home. | Wed, Oct 22, 9:30 AM–5:00 PM | All Ages | Free |
| Library Story Time! | Storytime with reading & crafts. | Sat, Oct 25, 10:30 AM | Ages 0–4 | Free |
| Children's Spooky Cupcake Decorating | Decorate spooky cupcakes with provided supplies. | Wed, Oct 29, 3:00–4:00 PM | Ages 6+ | Free |
| Children's Movie Day | Screening of Hocus Pocus with popcorn. | Thu, Oct 30, 4:15–5:15 PM | Ages 6+ | Free |
Southold Free Library
Children's & Family Events
| Event Name | Description / details | Date & time | Age group | Registration / status / fee |
| Duct Tape Creations | Make a zip bag from duct tape. | Wed Oct 15, 4:00–5:00 PM | Grades 4–8 (Tweens & Teens) | Registration required. events.southoldlibrary.org |
| Fall Fairy Workshop | Build a fall fairy house from natural materials. | Thu Oct 16, 4:00–5:00 PM | Grades K–4 | Registration required. Southold Library |
| Playgroup | Free play with toys in the children’s room. | Fri Oct 17, 10:15–11:15 AM (also listed Oct 31) | Preschool | No registration necessary / listed as open. Southold Library+1 |
| Great Give Back: Family Wellness Workshop | Breathwork, mindfulness, family yoga (parent + child). | Sat Oct 18, 11:00–11:45 AM | Family, Grades K–4 | Registration required. Southold Library |
| Spooky Candle Holder | Make an LED-safe spooky candle holder. | Tue Oct 21, 4:30–5:45 PM | Grades 1–5 | Registration required (open). events.southoldlibrary.org |
| Zombie Make-Up / Zombify Yourself | Hands-on zombie makeup & effects. | Tue Oct 21, 6:00–7:30 PM | Teens / Grades 6+ | Registration required. events.southoldlibrary.org |
| Family Dental Health event | Dental health demonstrations, 3D scanner demo, Q&A. | Sat Oct 25, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | Children, Teens, Family | Registration required. events.southoldlibrary.org |
| Storytime Yoga | Story + yoga for preschoolers (fee shown on calendar). | Thu Oct 30, 10:00–10:45 AM | Pre-school | Registration required; payment required as listed. events.southoldlibrary.org |
| Playgroup (repeat) | Play in children’s room (listed again). | Fri Oct 31, 10:15–11:15 AM | Preschool | No registration necessary; open. events.southoldlibrary.org |
| Zumbini (Southold listing) | Zumbini interactive music program (materials fee noted). | Fri Oct 31, 9:30–10:15 AM | Pre-school (Birth–4) | Registration required; materials fee $15 in person. |
