Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries

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Our Mission is “to restore and maintain the historic cemeteries located on West Main Street and Waverley Avenue in the Village of Patchogue.” We are a volunteer committee of the Greater Patchogue Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization.

Professional monument restoration specialists worked in Waverly Cemetery again this week, restoring headstones, includin...
10/29/2026

Professional monument restoration specialists worked in Waverly Cemetery again this week, restoring headstones, including several veterans of the Civil War. This work was made possible thanks to a generous grant from Rotary Club of Patchogue and donations small and large from people like YOU!

Want to help?
Please Click here to donate or volunteer
https://www.patchoguecemetery.org/volunteer

10/26/2026

If you didn’t make it this past weekend, here is a little of MOCA LIGHTS from Patchogue Arts Council! This is the seventh year for this unique Patchogue Village event and was the biggest and best ever. It was our first time being a part of it, and we were grateful to be included.

Volunteers were back today - this time in the Gerard section of Waverly Cemetery, cutting up downed tree branches, w**d ...
10/24/2026

Volunteers were back today - this time in the Gerard section of Waverly Cemetery, cutting up downed tree branches, w**d whacking grave plots and removing invasive plants growing next to gravestones.
It was a beautiful day and we got a lot done!
NEXT MONTH:
Join us for our Black Friday Work Day! Instead of shopping, how about helping? Or maybe you can do both? Stay tuned to this page for details…

10/24/2026

The sun is out…the sky is blue…it’s beautiful, and so are you!

It’s cool, but there’s not a lot of wind and the sun is warm so we hope to see you at the cemeteries today, 10 AM for Community Cleanup at the Cemeteries!

This year, Lakeview Cemetery is part of the MOCA lights experience with a very unique presentation about the history of ...
10/23/2026

This year, Lakeview Cemetery is part of the MOCA lights experience with a very unique presentation about the history of the cemeteries. Patchogue Arts Council and Patchogue-Medford Library did an amazing job!!
This is free, and the weather is going to be beautiful this weekend, so don’t miss it!

LIVE Glow Tours at MoCA L.I.ghts✨Meet our Glow Guide Robbie Crothers for a live tour of MoCA Lights 2026. Learn more about the concepts and artists who created the site-specific projections. Along the way, guests will also learn more about the historic architecture of the Village of Patchogue.

đź—“ Tour Dates & Times
Oct 22 7:00pm & 8:30pm
Oct 24, 25, 26 7:00pm & 8:30pm
📍 Tours depart from PAC • MoCA L.I. | 20 Terry Street

Saturday was a great day at the cemeteries as Rotary Club of Patchogue and Interact Club members from Patchogue-Medford ...
10/22/2026

Saturday was a great day at the cemeteries as Rotary Club of Patchogue and Interact Club members from Patchogue-Medford High School got trained on how to properly Clean and Straighten historic headstones and saw a demonstration of how the pros repair the large stones volunteers can’t handle. Thanks to everyone that participated - we hope to see you on the team for future restoration projects!

Want to join the team or donate to fund future restoration? Click here!
https://www.patchoguecemetery.org/volunteer

Part of the restoration work we are doing involves removing invasive plants that grow right along side gravestones. We h...
10/17/2026

Part of the restoration work we are doing involves removing invasive plants that grow right along side gravestones. We hope to see you at our community cleanup day one week from today.!

See you next Saturday!
10/15/2026

See you next Saturday!

NEXT SATURDAY! Help preserve a piece of Patchogue’s history! 🪦 The Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries (Friends of the Lakeview Cemeteries) are calling on our community to lend a helping hand in caring for and preserving Patchogue’s historic cemeteries.

đź“… Saturday, October 24 at 10AM
đź“Ť Lakeview Cemeteries, Patchogue

Volunteers will help with w**ding, raking leaves, removing litter, clearing brush, and tackling invasive plants to keep these important historic spaces looking their best.

AND ALL AGES ARE WELCOME! Just bring gloves, work shoes, and any tools you have handy. Tools will also be available for those who need them!

Interested in doing even more? The Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries also welcome volunteers interested in learning proper headstone cleaning and restoration techniques, helping preserve hundreds of historic headstones for future generations.

Whether you can spare an hour or the whole morning, every helping hand makes a difference!

👉 Visit the Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries page for additional details and volunteer sign-up information.

Let’s come together, give back to our community, and help protect an important piece of Patchogue’s past! 🍂

Thanks to Long Island Press for the mention of our Community Cleanup at the Cemeteries!
09/21/2026

Thanks to Long Island Press for the mention of our Community Cleanup at the Cemeteries!

Community Cleanup at the Lakeview Cemeteries, Help clean up leaves, litter and brush, w**ding, w**d-whacking, removing invasive plants. ALL AGES WELCOME !

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West Main Street At Waverly Avenue
Patchogue, NY
11772

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