3. Art Exhibit in the Municipal Building

“Our Darkest Day” by RaĂşl Manzano, Inspired by 9/11, Digital Image Courtesy of SUNY Empire State College.

A new exhibit of paintings by artist and professor Raúl Manzano will be on display in the Municipal Building this September as part of National Hispanic Heritage Month. The exhibit, In the Eye of the Beholder, addresses immigration, family separation, education, minority discrimination, AIDS, 9/11, the environment, the foundation of the American republic, and other relevant topics.

The exhibit runs from September 10th through October 11 at the Maggi Peyton Gallery located on the 19th floor of the Municipal Building at 1 Centre Street. Gallery hours are from 9am to 5:30pm, Monday through Friday. There is no admission fee to see the exhibit.