Join Us on the Art Crawl on Friday, 9/26 between 2-5pm

The Fall 2025 Art Crawl, which will take place on Friday, September 26, between 2pm and 5pm, will be self-guided for the first time, allowing attendees to visit any venue on their own schedule. Stop by any venue on your own schedule! Guided tours and reception offered at specific times at select venues. Free & Open to All!

Stony Brook University has a long, rich history of supporting the arts, and is proud home to a variety of renowned art galleries that provide unique environments for diverse cultural and artistic exchanges. Each semester features an Art Crawl, curated to unite our university galleries while supporting the university’s commitment to celebrating diversity.

The Melville Library is the site of these three stops on the Fall 2025 Art Crawl:

Melville Library, Central Reading Room, Level 1
Christopher Paparo@fishguyphotos: “Exploring Long Island’s Underwater World” (photography exhibition)

Melville Library, Special Collections, Level 2 mezzanine 
On view along the second floor mezzanine are posters representative of the university’s unique collections of rare books, historical maps, manuscripts, and archives.

Melville Library, Alloway Gallery, Level 1
MFA Group Show featuring seven Master of Fine Arts graduate student artists

Participating galleries: Charles B. Wang Center; Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery; Melville Library: Alloway Gallery, Central Reading Room, and Special Collections; Algonquian Library; and Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Chavez Hall. For the full schedule, please visit the ART CRAWL SCHEDULE.

Fall 2025 Art Crawl schedule and map
Fall 2025 Art Crawl schedule and map


Kristen Nyitray

Kristen Nyitray

Associate Librarian; Director, Special Collections and University Archives; and University Archivist at Stony Brook University Libraries
Contact her for research assistance with rare books, manuscript collections, historical maps, and SBU history. E-mail: kristen.nyitray@stonybrook.edu.
Kristen Nyitray
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