Beginning this January, The Center hosts Third Thursday Trivia Night at The Center highlighting all things Buffalo. The Burchfield Penney Art Center celebrates its 50th Anniversary this year by sharing the trivia about Buffalo and Western New York!

Which current Supreme Court Justice was born in Western New York?What event led to Mayor Jimmy Griffin’s nickname, “Jimmy Six Pack”? Which well-known 19th century author lived in Buffalo and served as editor for a local newspaper? Which classic, surreal children’s novel published in 1865 “delighted” Charles E. Burchfield as he read it several times throughout his life?

And this is just a small sampling. There also will be questions on music, sports, politics, scandals, architecture, geography, art and artists, food and drink, and much, much more! Come on out and try your hand at our region-themed trivia. Food and drink will be available for purchase all night in the café.

This event is free and open to the public.