Art Galleries

The Third Floor Gallery is open to the public during regular library hours. The Young Arts Gallery is located on the first floor in the entryway to the Children’s Wing.

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To inquire about exhibit space availability email mplgallerycommittee@gmail.com

Current Exhibits

Quilt and fiber artists from the group FANE (Fiber Arts North East) display their creations from two themed collections, “It’s About Time” triangular banners each representing a typical waking hour from 7AM to 12AM, and “Artist’s Choice” where artists let their creativity fly in a space of 18″ x 24″. Third Floor Gallery, February 8 – March 4, 2025.

Upcoming Exhibits

An all-new exhibit for 2025, featuring fascinating old photos and memorabilia showcasing the history of Mahopac and Lake Mahopac, from its iconic hotels to the unique life of Mahopac Falls and the surrounding town. The collection is presented by the Putnam Historian’s Office and Carmel Historical Society with pieces curated from the estate of Gregory Amato, a beloved, former resident, Carmel Police Department Chief, and volunteer in the 4-H, Red Cross, and Carmel Historical Society. Third Floor Gallery, open during regular library hours.

Join us for a presentation by Brian Vangor, a dedicated member of the Town of Carmel Historical Society and the Putnam County Historian’s Office, for an exclusive look at the remarkable Mahopac history collection left by the late Gregory J. Amato—a beloved figure in our community. In this special presentation, we’ll uncover the fascinating history of Lake Mahopac, from its iconic hotels to the unique life of Mahopac Falls and the surrounding town. Through the thoughtfully curated collection, we’ll explore the memories and images that Greg collected, preserving the legacy of the community he loved. Third Floor Community Room. Light refreshments served, open to the public, no registration required. 

 Come see Mahopac students’ amazing artwork on display. Grades K-5 from Austin Road, Fulmar and Lakeview schools art shown at Mahopac Library, Third Floor Gallery and Children’s Library corridor. Opening Reception on the Third Floor, evening of April 23rd for students and families. (Middle and High School art to be shown at Putnam Arts Council, 521 Kennicut Hill Rd. in Mahopac.)

Previous Exhibits

View more previous shows here.