Patchogue Arts Council

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Patchogue Arts Council The Patchogue Arts Council, Inc., was formed to encourage, support, and promote the arts. The Patch Thematic exhibitions are presented in our space MoCA L.I.

Patchogue Arts Council • Museum of Contemporary Art (PAC • MoCA L.I.) Patchogue Arts Council is a 501c3 non-profit organization located in Suffolk County, NY whose mission is to serve, educate and support the arts community including artists at all stages of their careers. It seeks to support the development of new works and public projects through exhibitions and innovative programming with an emphasis on community engagement. located at
20 Terry Street, Patchogue
All exhibits are free and open to the public

Producers of MoCA L.I.ghts • Arts on Terry • MoCA L.I. • Satellite Exhibitions • Annual Sculpture Garden • Annual Mural Project • Virtual Labs • Art on the Marquee • Artist opportunities and support • Free Arts Programming for all of Long Island

You can find more information about all our programming including virtual lectures and presentations on our site. PatchogueArts.org
IG @ PatchogueArts | FB @ PatchogueArts
https://linktr.ee/PatchogueArts

Sip, Sip, GLOW 🤩 Get ready to light up the Village with the official MoCA L.I.ghts Sip n’ Glow Bar Crawl. Join our 2026 ...
10/14/2026

Sip, Sip, GLOW 🤩 Get ready to light up the Village with the official MoCA L.I.ghts Sip n’ Glow Bar Crawl. Join our 2026 Glow Marshal and crawl buddy Nick Graci on Sunday, October 25 at 5pm for a glowing night out through downtown Patchogue!

Explore participating bars and enjoy exclusive specials along the way, plus a few extra perks to keep the night glowing! Your ticket includes a crawl map, swag, bracelet, access to the After Glow Party at Millie’s, trolley service from 6–10pm, and an optional private guided Glow Tour at 9:30pm.

📍 Participating spots include Bluepoint, Standard Rec, Wh***ey Neat, Taproom, Millie’s, VIP, Shands, Aroogas & Ruta.
✨ Spots are limited, sign up at the link below
https://pci.jotform.com/form/262792719307163
🔞 21+ with valid ID. Please drink responsibly. All ticket sales are final.

🎨 Kicking off  ! Yesterday, we celebrated two stunning murals by Lula Goce (Lula Goce) and Jenna Morello (Jenna Morello)...
10/13/2026

🎨 Kicking off ! Yesterday, we celebrated two stunning murals by Lula Goce (Lula Goce) and Jenna Morello (Jenna Morello) at Station Yards As Long Island’s only facilitating organization for NYSCA’s CHARM Initiative, PAC•MoCA is proud to help bring public art to life across both Suffolk & Nassau County!�
✨ The celebrations continue…
🎀 Thursday, October 15 | 12 PM�Seaford Public Library — Tess Parker (tess)�
🎀 Friday, October 16 | 12:30 PM�NYU Langone Health, Patchogue — Jonathan Horowitz (Jonathan Horowitz), followed by a reception at PAC • MoCA L.I.
�These projects are made possible through the New York State Council on the Arts CHARM Initiative, with support from the Office of the Governor.


Thank you to Sunbelt Rentals for helping give our artists a lift to create beautiful works across Long Island. 💚

🌟MoCA L.I.ghts® 2026📍 Downtown Patchogue📅 October 22–26, 2026 (6 PM - 11 PM)🎟️ FREE & open to allAs the days get shorter...
10/13/2026

🌟MoCA L.I.ghts® 2026
📍 Downtown Patchogue
📅 October 22–26, 2026 (6 PM - 11 PM)
🎟️ FREE & open to all

As the days get shorter and darker, the Village of Patchogue will begin to glow again as the Patchogue Arts Council presents MOCA L.I.ghts 2026.
A series of compelling, site-specific artist-designed works featuring projection, video, animation, and GIFs.
Works will be exhibited in multiple locations throughout the downtown, transforming the Village into an immersive open-air museum. MoCA L.I.ghts® is a free program open to the community.

Explore it your way: walk, bike, drive through the Village, or hop on the trolley. Join one of our guided walking tours to hear the stories behind the works, or use the trolley pickup and drop-off locations to see the whole exhibition.

10/12/2026

MoCA L.I.ghts 2026! ✨ Sparkle Sponsor Shout outs! This one-of-a-kind event is made possible by the local businesses, corporations, organizations, and friends who help us bring the magic to life and illuminate Patchogue Village for everyone to enjoy…completely free! 💫

Sparkle Sponsors ✨
Albert Lee Music
BBS Architects, Landscape Architects & Engineers
Christopher & Arlene Capobianco
Friends of Rob Calarco
Laura Accardi
Rotary Club of Patchogue
US Lighting Consultants

Help us glow! We’re so grateful for the support that helps make MoCA L.I.ghts shine brighter each year. ✨

📍 Downtown Patchogue
📅 October 22–26, 2026
🎟️ FREE & open to all
🌟MoCA L.I.ghts 2026 Returns for its 7th Season! 🌟

Get ready to glow with MoCA L.I.ghts, Long Island’s only projection arts festival, October 22–28, 2025, lighting up Patchogue Village each evening from 6–11 PM!

This teamwork has led to a growing number of attendees each year, with more and more returning sponsors, developing MoCA L.l.ghts into an integral part of the region's character - even being recognized on a global level as a member of the International Festival of Light Organization.

🎨 LONG ISLAND CELEBRATES NEW YORK STATE MURAL WEEK! 🎀✨Four murals. Four artists. Three celebrations. Two counties. One p...
10/12/2026

🎨 LONG ISLAND CELEBRATES NEW YORK STATE MURAL WEEK! 🎀✨

Four murals. Four artists. Three celebrations. Two counties. One powerful celebration of public art!

October 11–17 is , and the Patchogue Arts Council • MoCA L.I. is proud to bring this statewide celebration to Long Island, highlighting four extraordinary public art projects across Suffolk and Nassau counties through NYSCA's CHARM Initiative!

From two dynamic murals in Ronkonkoma to new public artworks in Patchogue and Seaford, these projects are transforming everyday spaces into vibrant cultural landmarks, demonstrating how public art strengthens community connections, inspires civic pride, and creates a greater sense of place.

🎉 THREE CELEBRATIONS. FOUR MURALS. JOIN US!

🎀 MONDAY, OCTOBER 12 | 10 AM
STATION YARDS | RONKONKOMA, SUFFOLK COUNTY

Double the murals, double the celebration! Join us as we celebrate two incredible public artworks by internationally recognized mural artist Lula Goce (), and New York artist Jenna Morello (), whose mural Passing Through brings another dynamic artistic vision to The French Workshop at Station Yards.

Enjoy ribbon cuttings celebrating both murals, a special artist talk with Lula Goce, and a reception with our community partners.

📍 6 Union Avenue, Ronkonkoma

🎀 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 | 12 PM
SEAFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | SEAFORD, NASSAU COUNTY

Celebrate artist Tess Parker () and her imaginative mural, transforming the library's architecture into a vibrant visual story connecting art, imagination, and community.

📍 2234 Jackson Avenue, Seaford

🎀 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 | 12:30 PM
NYU LANGONE HEALTH | PATCHOGUE, SUFFOLK COUNTY

Join artist Jonathan Horowitz (), the Patchogue Arts Council, and NYU Langone Health representatives for a ribbon cutting celebrating a bold new public artwork, followed by a reception at PAC • MoCA L.I.

📍 196 East Main Street, Patchogue

✨ PUBLIC ART DOES MORE THAN BEAUTIFY A BUILDING. IT BUILDS COMMUNITY!

These murals transform everyday architecture into shared cultural landmarks, creating opportunities for connection, conversation, and discovery. They remind us that art belongs beyond gallery walls, woven into the neighborhoods, institutions, and spaces that shape our daily lives.

We are especially proud that Patchogue Arts Council • MoCA L.I. is Long Island's only facilitating organization for NYSCA's CHARM Initiative, working across Suffolk and Nassau counties to bring together artists, businesses, and community partners to create lasting public art experiences.

And we're part of something even bigger! The 2026 CHARM Initiative has supported 42 new public artworks across 31 New York counties!

🎨 Four artists. Four murals. Three celebrations. Two counties. Endless possibilities for the communities they inspire.

Come celebrate with us!

These projects were facilitated by the Patchogue Arts Council MoCA L.I., with funding made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts CHARM Initiative with support from the Office of the Governor.

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10/12/2026

Let's kick off mural week on Long Island together @ TWO of the four murals installed this year across L.I.!

🎨 Two incredible new murals have arrived at Station Yards, and you’re invited to celebrate!
Join us on Monday, October 12 at 10 AM at the public parking garage along Union Avenue for special Mural Ribbon Cuttings featuring an artist talk with internationally recognized muralist Lula Goce, who will share the inspiration behind The Moving Garden, her mural.
While you’re here, check out Passing Through by Brooklyn-based artist Jenna Morello, located behind The French Workshop!
Plus, enjoy breakfast bites from Toast Coffee + Kitchen - Ronkonkoma!
📅 Monday, October 12 | 10 AM
📍 6 Union Avenue, Ronkonkoma
Come celebrate public art and the talented artists bringing these incredible works to Ronkonkoma!
These murals were made possible through the 2026 CHARM Initiative, facilitated by the Patchogue Arts Council / MoCA L.I., with funding from the New York State Council on the Arts and support from the Office of Governor Kathy Hochul. See less

10/11/2026

Site Sponsor shout-outs: these sites support all our MoCA L.I.ghts dreams by lending their space, roofs, and working with us to make the Village of Patchogue Glow. MoCA L.I.ghts returns October 22- 26, and we’ll have 7+ locations featuring projection art, live performances, pop-up events, and glow tours available all weekend long!

Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries
Suffolk Pediatrics, Dentistry, and Orthodontist
Shands General
Patchogue-Medford Library
Plaza Cinema Media Arts Center
Patchogue United Methodist Church
Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts
Bank of America
Amsterdam

📍 Downtown Patchogue
📅 October 22–26, 2026
🎟️ FREE & open to all
Presented by & The Village of Patchogue

Patchogue is about to glow! ✨ MoCA L.I.ghts returns October 22–26 for its 7th year, illuminating the Village with projec...
10/11/2026

Patchogue is about to glow! ✨ MoCA L.I.ghts returns October 22–26 for its 7th year, illuminating the Village with projection art, animation, video, live painting, performances, walking tours, a glow market, and so much more!

This year’s theme, Antiquity to Innovation, looks at how art and technology have evolved together from early tools and image making to the immersive digital experiences shaping what comes next.

Make a night of it and experience downtown Patchogue transformed into an open air museum!🤩

📍 Downtown Patchogue
📅 October 22–26, 2026
🎟️ FREE & open to all

10/11/2026

(2/2) ✨ BIG GLOW ENERGY. LOCAL LOVE! 🍽️🛍️
A glowing shout-out to our official MoCA L.I.ghts Bites & Retail Sponsors! 💜
These Patchogue favorites help fuel the magic—supporting our artists, feeding our crew, and helping our Village SHINE! 🌟

Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar
Ruta Oaxaca
Toast Coffee + Kitchen
The Spice & Tea Exchange
Millie’s Smash Bar
James Joyce
Standard Rec
Side Street Dive Pizza & Cocktails
Tap Room
Village Idiot Pub
Shands General
BobbiQue
Wh***ey Neat

📍 Downtown Patchogue
📅 October 22–26, 2026
🎟️ FREE & open to all
Presented by & The Village of Patchogue

MoCA L.I.ghts returns October 22–26 with 12+ glowing locations featuring spectacular projection art, live performances, pop-up events, and Glow Tours!
🍽️ Fuel up. Shop local. Follow the glow. ✨

Show some love to the local businesses that help make the magic happen!

Address

20 Terry Street, Suite 116
Patchogue, NY
11772

Opening Hours

Thursday 2pm - 7pm
Friday 2pm - 7pm
Saturday 1pm - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+16316278686

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