ArtsWorcester Award Ceremony: Presented to Marlene Persky

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Join us in celebrating the arts and culture leadership of Marlene Persky on the evening of September 8.

On the evening of September 8, please join us to honor Marlene Persky, the 44th recipient of the ArtsWorcester Award. The ArtsWorcester Award is given annually to recognize extraordinary contributions in arts and culture to the City of Worcester.Marlene is an artist, the city’s foremost collector of contemporary art, and a community volunteer who has had a transformative impact on the Worcester Art Museum, the Museum of Worcester, ArtsWorcester, and the Jewish Community Center, among many other organizations she has served. Her fifty years of service to this city have benefited art lovers and living artists, students, families, and youth across Worcester.The evening in her honor will begin with the award presentation at 5:15pm on the 7th floor of the Printers Building. Following the ceremony, celebrations will continue at a reception in the first-floor ArtsWorcester galleries.Parking information follows. Elevators are available to and from the seventh floor. If you or anyone in your party requires aisle seating for mobility devices or otherwise, please notify Katie Bullied at katie@artsworcester.org at least 48 hours before the event. We will ensure you accessible, reserved seating available when you arrive.We look forward to celebrating Marlene with you!Parking: for this event, you may use any open spots in the Printers Building lot, with its two entrances off of Myrtle Street. Parking is available at the McGrath (Worcester Public Library Lot (often the best option, a short walk away) and the Federal Plaza (Hanover Theatre) Garage. Metered street parking is also available. On weekdays after 5pm (and only after 5pm), visitors may use the Madison Plaza (Social Security) lot across Myrtle Street. Please do not park in the fenced lot across Portland Street; you will be immediately towed.

ArtsWorcester Award Ceremony: Presented to Marlene Persky

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