There's a stellar lineup at the Burchfield Penney's July Second Friday event. It's the gala Opening of 50 in 50: Fifty Works for 50 Years. At sunset see what happens when the surface of the museum in The Front Yard tranforms into an immersive, video gaming gallery.

Anthony Swinnich and Steven Boyar perform from 6:00-7:00, and Dan Behrens performs from 7:00-8:00pm. 

And don't miss this opportunity to bid a fond adieu to Tony Bannon who retires this month.

Schedule:
5:30-7:30 pm 
Opening Celebration: 50 in 50: Fifit Works for 50 Years in the East Gallery
Drop in Art Making Workshop in the Studio Classroom

5:30-7:30 pm Food Trucks
Cheesy Chick, Tai Me Up, J&L BBQ and the Salad Bar Truck 

6 pm
Toast to Anthony Bannon on his retirement from the Burchfield Penney in the East Gallery

6 pm - 8 pm
The Music of Video Games in the Front Yard
Anthony Swinnich and Steven Boyar perform from 6-7
Dan Behrens performs from 7-8

9 pm -11 pm
The Art of Video Games in the Front Yard
At sunset see what happens when the surface of the museum in The Front Yard tranforms into an immersive, video gaming gallery. 

Visitors are invited to play:
The Unfinished Swan on the PlayStation 4
Journey on the PlayStation 3
Tetris on the Nintendo Entertainment system
Mario Paint on the Super Nintendo
Games created by local developers

On the Second Friday of every month, thanks to the support of M&T Bank, the Burchfield Penney hosts something great! From openings and happy hours, programs, concerts, screenings or other special events, visitors experience the best of the Burchfield Penney. For general enquiries, call 716-878-6011.

The galleries are open until 8:00pm and are free all day!