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Upcoming Events

Haunted Tree House

Oct3

Be afraid! Well, not too afraid. Celebrate the season family-style with a Haunted Tree House and its FIVE levels of Halloween fun! Head to the aquarium after dark for an immersive experience sure to quicken your heartbeat as you climb 62 steps to the top. When you are done, head down for pumpkin decorating, animal interactions, crafts, arcade games and more

Where

Long Island Aquarium

431 East Main St.

Riverhead, NY

Phone

631-208-9200 x247

Price

$25

Medicare and Medicaid

Oct7

Learn the difference between Medicare and Medicaid long-term care services, cardholders only, register

Where

Riverhead Free Library

330 Court St.

Riverhead, NY

Phone

631-727-3228

Price

free

Job Fair

Oct8

Job fair hosted by the Suffolk County Department of Labor, bring your resume and dress for success

Where

Riverhead Free Library

330 Court St.

Riverhead, NY

Phone

631-727-3228

Price

free

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