Sarah Timmerman is a community organizer and current President of the Rochester Chapter of the National Organization for Women, where she works to improve the lives of women in Rochester and beyond. As a recent graduate of Nazareth College, she … Continue reading
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Jim Memmott will review Truth in Our Times: Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts by David E. McCraw. As Deputy General Counsel … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Maiden (Alex Holmes, U.K. 2018, 97 min.) "The story of Tracy Edwards, a 24-year-old cook on charter boats, who became the skipper of the first ever all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race … Continue reading
Doug Stanhope is a stand-up comic. Has been since 1990. His material ranges from true-life graphic perversion to volatile social criticism. Doug is vulgar, opinionated, brutally honest and shockingly uninhibited and is certainly not for everybody. He started his career … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Luce (Julius Onah, U.S. 2019, 109 min.) "A married couple is forced to reckon with their idealized image of their son, adopted from war-torn Eritrea, after an alarming discovery by a devoted high school teacher threatens … Continue reading
Black and Female in Rochester: After the Marching Stopped is an event of "At the Crossroads: Activating the Intersection of Art and Justice" presented by 21st Century Arts in collaboration with Visual Studies Workshop. This event will feature locally-produced film … Continue reading
Katrina Smith Korfmacher will discuss her book Bridging Silos: Collaborating for Environmental Health and Justice in Urban Communities at Writers & Books. Join us for an enlightening evening when the author of Bridging Silos: Collaborating for Environmental Health and Justice … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Maiden (Alex Holmes, U.K. 2018, 97 min.) "The story of Tracy Edwards, a 24-year-old cook on charter boats, who became the skipper of the first ever all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race … Continue reading
The Squeaky Wheel will host a screening of Ku Qian (Bitter Money, Wang Bing, France / Hong Kong 2016, 152 min.) Wang Bing's celebrated Bitter Money (2016) follows a handful of workers in the city of Huzhou, home to 18,000 … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Luce (Julius Onah, U.S. 2019, 109 min.) "A married couple is forced to reckon with their idealized image of their son, adopted from war-torn Eritrea, after an alarming discovery by a devoted high school teacher threatens … Continue reading