Exhibit Grand Opening: The Black Doll Exhibit: "We are Beautiful: The Evolution of Black Dolls"
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Frank E Merriweather, Jr Library 1324 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, New York 14208
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
There will be a special opening presentation ceremony on Thursday, February 2 at 6:00 p.m. at the Merriweather Branch featuring Lackawanna native Connie Porter, author of the award-winning American Girl historical fiction Addy books. Six of Ms. Porter’s books have sold over 3 million copies. Attendees can enter to win an Addy doll and participate in a doll craft program.
Erie County Legislature Chairwoman April Baskin today announced that the annual Black Doll Exhibit will be presented at the Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library, 1324 Jefferson Avenue from Thursday, February 2 – Saturday, April 1, 2023. This year's exhibit celebrates Black History and Women’s History months through fashion dolls under the theme “We are Beautiful: An Evolution of Black Dolls.”
*This exhibit is open while the library is open*
The Merriweather Branch Library is open:
Monday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.;
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 12 noon – 8 p.m.; and
Sunday 12 noon – 5 p.m.
The Library is closed on federal holidays, including Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 20.
For more details call: 716-883-4418 or visit www.BuffaloLib.org
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