Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts
Inspiring, Connecting, and Creating through the Arts
Founded in 1968, Bay Area
BAFFA invites all artists, singers, and musicians to become members and be part of a truly unique art community. As a member of one of the three branches, you’ll have the opportunity to perform in the orchestra, sing in the chorus, or showcase your work in the art gallery. Additionally, members enjoy discounts on BAFFA's workshops. See below our current and upcoming events.
Founded in 1968, Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts (BAFFA) has been dedicated to fostering a vibrant cultural community.
Through hosting exhibitions, concerts, and educational programs, BAFFA enriches the cultural landscape and makes the arts accessible to all. Members, volunteers, and supporters play a crucial role in sustaining its mission, helping to cultivate an appreciation for the arts and inspire future generations. Through these efforts, BAFFA continues to be a cornerstone of the community, celebrating creativity, and the transformative power of art and music.
Join BAFFA today as an artist or musician and support us in our mission.
The Three Branches of BAFFA
Upcoming Events
September 2025BAFFA Art Gallery, 47 Gillette Ave, Sayville, NY 11782, USA2nd Annual BAFFA Members' Exhibition
Sep 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMBAFFA Art Gallery, 47 Gillette Ave, Sayville, NY 11782, USAWorkshop with Bernadette Puleo
Sep 28, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMGillette House/BAFFA Art Gallery, 47 Gillette Ave, Sayville, NY 11782, USAJoin us for our Annual Meet and Greet Event
Nov 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PMUnited Methodist Church of Patchogue, 10 Church St, Patchogue, NY 11772, USAThe BAFFA Chorus presents "Gifts"- a holiday concert on Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
