The Dryden will screen Matewan (John Sayles, U.S. 1987, 135 min., 35mm). Based on the 1920 showdown between coal miners determined to form a union and coal company agents hired to prevent them, this is one of the classic films … Continue reading
The Little will screen Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory (Mel Stuart, U.S. 1971, 100 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. The last of five coveted "golden tickets" falls into the hands of a sweet but very poor … Continue reading
Good, crowd-pleasing reggae from Thunder Body, and Danielle Ponder and the Tomorrow People perform at Anthology.
Be spooked, entertained, and enlightened at the MAG Museum of the Dead: Alive Again. We will have the musical stylings of DJ Alykhan, tastings from Tommy Rotter Distillery, signature drinks and food for purchase from Brown Hound Downtown. Of course, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Masterminds (Jared Hess, U.S. 2016, min.) "A guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery."
Radically multicultural and poly-stylistic, New York City's TriBeCaStan is one of contemporary music's most vibrantly eclectic ensembles, using diverse instruments to create an infectious, exotic dance music. Nestled in the heart of New York's bustling urban sprawl lies a sonic … Continue reading
Join Miki Kashtan, author, co-founder of Bay Area Nonviolent Communication, and creator of Convergent Facilitation. Miki will be engaging with participants to explore questions on collaborative decision making, Nonviolent Communication, privilege, and power differences, and more.
Our Most Popular Event! Enjoy a mile-and-a-half train ride through our rural museum grounds, located in the scenic heart of the Genesee Valley! Every child will visit our Pumpkin Patch to choose a small baby pumpkin to take home to … Continue reading
On the 1st Floor of the Rundel Library Building, Learn to Make a Grapevine Dream Catcher. Join us in learning how to make a dreamcatcher. Traditionally a Native American craft, dreamcatchers have become very popular statement pieces in interior spaces. … Continue reading
At today's Focus 45 lecture, Heather Shannon will discuss Mexico and the Photographic Imagination. One of the oldest photographs in the museum's collection was made in Mexico in 1839, the year the invention of photography was announced in Paris. In … Continue reading
Volunteers from Wild Wings Inc. team up with Melissa Hart, author of the middle-grade novel Avenging the Owl (Sky Pony, 2016) for a family-friendly hour that's all about owls. Activities include the humorous "Raptors Rule!" slideshow, a brief reading from … Continue reading
In the Sunken Room at Genesee Center for the Arts, Collette V. Fournier will present Retrospective: Spirit of a People. Visiting artist Collette V. Fournier will present Retrospective: Spirit of a People, an historic embodiment of four decades of her … Continue reading
A night-time guided walking tour down the darkened streets off East Avenue. Follow lantern-bearing guides and encounter Rochesterians Recently Returned from the Grave, each with a true history gory story to perform. All on an incredibly atmospheric historic street. Our … Continue reading