EVENTS

From art exhibitions and cultural arts classes of all kinds to free seasonal concert series, Islip Arts Council offers programs designed to be enjoyed by patrons of all ages and interests. 
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~ SPECIAL EVENTS ~


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Hangarfest 2026

June 12, 2026
LIBERTY JET HANGAR, 29 Schaefer Dr, Ronkonkoma, NY

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Queer Art Night

June 26, 2026
IAC Gallery, Bay Shore, NY

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Under The Sea Light and Art Festival

September 26, 2026
South Shore Mall, Bay Shore, NY

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Community Heart Mosaic Project

April 15 - October 2, 2026
IAC Gallery, Bay Shore, NY

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~ PERFORMANCE ~


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Summer Arts in the Parks

Performances begin in July

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Teenys 2026

Will be presented virtually

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~ LITERARY ARTS ~

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LI Authors Group "Author Saturdays"

TBA

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~ COMING IN 2026 ~

JUNE
En Plein Air Group Exhibition at the IAC Gallery
Pride Month Exhibition at the Cohalan Court Complex, Central Islip
JULY
IAC Summer Arts in the Parks Concert and Performance Series Begins
Summer Members Exhibition: "Color and Light - Works Inspired by the French Impressionists" at the IAC Gallery
AUGUST
Open Call: All Things Nautical Exhibition at the IAC Gallery
SEPTEMBER
Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center Expressions Exhibition at the IAC Gallery
OCTOBER
Open Call: Graffiti and Tattoo Art Exhibition at the IAC Gallery
NOVEMBER
Veterans' 250th Anniversay of America Exhibition at the IAC Gallery
DECEMBER
Winter Members Exhibition: "Simple As Black and White," Photography Exhibition at the IAC Gallery

Founded in 1974, the Islip Arts Council is dedicated to leadership, advocacy, and excellence in the arts. Our goal is to present, produce, and promote culturally responsive, high quality programs in varied artistic disciplines for our diverse Long Island community.
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ISLIP ARTS COUNCIL
Offices & Gallery
South Shore Mall
1701 Sunrise Highway, N1
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(Next to Dick's Sporting Goods)
631-888-3525
Hours: Open Daily 11am–4pm
Closed Mondays