🌱 Frida Kahlo Exhibit, Live Music & More! + Open Houses In Patchogue

Hi there, Patchogue. I'm here in your inbox per usual to get you up to speed on everything you need to know about what's going on around town. Today's issue includes news about:

• Live music at the Patchogue-Medford Library.
• The Plaza Cinema & Media Centers features a Frida Kahlo exhibit.
• Open houses and more!

But first, today's weather:

Very windy; turning sunny. High: 47, Low: 20.

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Here are the top five stories today in Patchogue:

1. Sunday afternoon is to enjoy great music at the Patchogue-Medford Library. The Homegrown String Band will perform from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Just so you know, all are welcome to join. Registration is not required but is recommended due to capacity. (PMLIB)
2. This weekend, Patchogue The Plaza Cinema & Media Centers features the return of the Arts Exhibition On Screen Series with unique displays of “Frida Kahlo,” “Easter in Art” and “I, Claude Monet.” The exhibition has over sixteen films that have been played worldwide. Visit the link I've shared to check the winter/spring schedule of events. (LongIsland.com)
3. Visit the Patchogue Fantastic Gardens Farmers Market! Local vendors have a permanent spot in the neighborhood every Sunday! It features local vendors with fresh produce, gifts, food, and live music, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There is exciting news for those who take their four-legged family members everywhere - they are welcome! (Sayville-Patchogue Moms)
4. Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center is putting on a job fair on Tuesday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to noon. This function will be hosted at Sachem Public Library, 150 Holbrook Road, in Holbrook. All are welcome to participate. For details, please call 631-585-5844. (TBR News Media)
5. There are five upcoming open houses in Patchogue. If you are interested in checking what's new in the market in the neighborhood, you can visit the link to access the schedule. (Patchogue Patch)

Today in Patchogue:

• Teen Bake Off: Chocolate Overload at PMPL. (3:30 p.m.)
• KJ Back at Locale Patchogue. (6:30 p.m.)
• FREE Family Movie Night at Grace Church. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Today is Tortilla Chip Day! How about honoring this fun 'holiday' by enjoying some Mexican munchies? I recommend the Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine at 30 E Main St, Patchogue. (Google)
• Many events will rock the Patchogue Village on St. Patrick's Day weekend. The shenanigan fun begins with a Pub Crawl on March 12 hosted by the Meatball Place at 3 p.m. All details can be found in the Patchogue Patch event calendar. (Patch)
• Patchogue-Medford School District: "Thanks to our Pat-Med bus drivers for their oversight and care of our students!" (Patchogue-Medford School District via Facebook)
• Greater Patchogue: "They're building a new downtown in Ronkonkoma." (Greater Patchogue via Facebook)
• Patchogue-Medford Library: "We've been having a great time making custom socks in the Makerspace! This free project is still available while supplies last.

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You're all caught up for today! See you tomorrow for another update.

— Debora Whitehead

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