Today's Message
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2011Historical Society to Host Evening Panel on the Arts and Autism
Veronica Federiconi, executive director of Autistic Services Inc., will moderate and join a panel discussion on how the arts, specifically ASI's Arts Work Program, are used to a positive effect with people on the autistic spectrum on Wednesday, September 14, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society.
Panel members will include Dana Ranke, a teaching artist with ASI's Arts Work Program, and Cathy Rouin, the mother of James Marino, a client of ASI and an artist whose work is currently on display in the Historical Society Community Gallery.
The event is free for museum members and free with regular museum admission for non-members.
For more information, please contact Tara Lyons, 873-9644 ext. 311.