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May is both Older Americans Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, and Erie County officials kicked off the month by joining 100 older adults for a tour of the Burchfield Penney Art Center as part of the Department of Senior Services University Express program.

Sonia Clark, who revitalized Artpark during her eight year tenure as executive director, was removed on Friday by the board of directors.

Western New York is in the path of totality for the solar eclipse.

Scott Propeack started at the museum in August of 1997.

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After closing temporarily due to the pandemic, the Art Center will reopen with two new installations.

The Smithsonian has shuttered some museums due to staffing shortages, and smaller museums are being hit especially hard.

The Burchfield Penney Art Center at Buffalo State College announced that starting Saturday it will shut down for three weeks due to the COVID-19 positivity rate in the area.

The art center will officially close Saturday, Jan. 1 and has a tentative reopening date of Thursday, Jan. 20.

Updated: 3:55 PM EST February 5, 2021 BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Board of Trustees of the Burchfield Penney Arts Center, located on the campus of Buffalo State College, announced its executive director is resigning to take a new post. Dennis Kois will be stepping down effective March 5 to become executive director of the Yerkes Future Foundation in Wisconsin. "Denniss leadership has transformed and strengthened so many aspects of the Center. Wherever you look-- from our fundraising s...