Riverhead Library Celebrates MLK Jr. Day of Service

River and Roots Community Garden's Amie Kennedy & Mary Ellen Santa-MariaAbigail Haresign

Angela Devito, Gwen MackAbigail Haresign

North Fork Animal Welfare League's Carlos Rodriguez with OliverAbigail Haresign

Cindy Clifford, Event Organizer and Kerry SpoonerAbigail Haresign

Connie Klos Assistant Director of Hallockville FarmAbigail Haresign

Jessica Pera, Kristy Verity with Downtown Riverhead Business Improvement DistrictAbigail Haresign

Judith Barth with Bread and More KitchenAbigail Haresign

Patrice Foronjy and April AlexanderAbigail Haresign

North Fork Animal Welfare League's Sherri Campbell with OliverAbigail Haresign

In a tribute to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Riverhead Free Library Event Organizer Kerry Spooner orchestrated a day of remembrance, inviting the community to actively honor the leader through service.

Attendees had the opportunity to learn from and sign up for local nonprofits services such as caring for animals, supporting seniors or contributing to environmental initiatives.