Clarissa St. Reunion

Flying Squirrel Community Space 285 Clarissa St., Rochester

Prior to the turbulent 1960's and the advent of urban renewal, Clarissa Street, which is located in the old 3rd Ward, was a true melting pot that witnessed the friendly intermingling of Blacks, Irish, Jews and Italians. The streets were … Continue reading

Genealogy for Beginners class

Arnett Branch Library 310 Arnett Blvd., Rochester

This program will focus on web resources to assist with your family history research. Presented by Bob Coomber, who has 40 years' experience in genealogy, is a long time Rochester Genealogy Society member and a member of the Sons of … Continue reading

Free

Envision St. Paul Pub Crawl

St. Paul-North Water Streets Historic District St. Paul St. & Andrews St., Rochester

Spend your Saturday afternoon enjoying drink specials, pub deals, food trucks, and live music all within the historic St. Paul Quarter and help envision its future! Whether you're a St. Paul regular or will be checking it out for the … Continue reading

Amy screening (2015-Aug-15 @ 7 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen the fascinating (if only to this uninformed viewer's eyes) documentary Amy (Asif Kapadia, U.S. 2015, 128 min.) "The story of Amy Winehouse in her own words, featuring unseen archival footage and unheard tracks."

Dolemite screening

Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House 900 East Ave., Rochester

The Dryden will screen Dolemite (D'urville Martin, U.S. 1975, 83 min., 35mm). Rudy Ray Moore is Dolemite, a man with no compunction about using violence to regain control of his nightclub. Queen Bee, the Reverend, and kung fu—fighting prostitutes join … Continue reading

Candida theatrical performance (2015-Aug-15 @ 8 p.m.)

MuCCC (Multi-use Community Cultural Center) 142 Atlantic Ave., Rochester

In "Candida", Shaw presents a minister's wife compelled to choose between her staid husband, the Rev. James Morell, and a mysterious young suitor, Eugene Marchbanks. A scoundrel of a father-in-law, a fawning intern and a conflicted secretary add to the … Continue reading

$15

The Wolfpack screening (2015-Aug-15 @ 9:15 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen the too-impossible-to-be-real documentary The Wolfpack (Crystal Moselle, U.S. 2015, 90 min.) Locked away from society in an apartment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, the Angulo brothers learn about the outside world through the films … Continue reading

Seth Faergolzia musical performance

Skylark Lounge 40 South Union St., Rochester

Skylark will host very good, experimentally-daring acoustic soloist Seth Faergolzia.

Signal > Noise v1.2 dance party

45 Euclid 45 Euclid St., Rochester

Signal > Noise v1.2: the third update in Rochester's sequence of intimate gatherings featuring DJs and artists at the forefront of house and techno.