Books Sandwiched In: The Martian

Brighton Memorial Library 2300 Elmwood Ave., Rochester

Dr. Morton Stein will review The Martian: a novel, Andy Weir at today's Books Sandwiched In.

Free

Rain and Leaves musical performance

Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint 830 Jefferson Rd., Henrietta

Rain and Leaves is a Rochester NY musical duo that creates electropop originals and covers of popular and alternative songs.

The Woolgatherer theatrical performance (2016-Jan-7 @ 7 p.m.)

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

The MuCCC will host a performance of The Woolgatherer by William Mastrosimone. Truck driver, Cliff, meets a a clerk, Rose, at a southern Philadelphia five-and-dime. Rose invites Cliff back to her apartment while Cliff's truck is being fixed. Who were … Continue reading

Fighting the Hate: When does 'Anti-Israel' Become Anti-Semitic?

Harley School 1981 Clover St., Brighton

Dr. Miriam Elman an associate Professor of Political Science at Syracuse University is a frequent writer and speaker about topics related to International and National Security. She will speak and lead discussions about International Anti-Semitism and how it is mirrored … Continue reading

Spotlight screening (2016-Jan-7 @ 7 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen Spotlight (Tom Mccarthy, U.S. 2015, 128 min.) "The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its … Continue reading

New Look Clothes Swap

The Pillar 46 Mt. Hope Ave., Rochester

The Pillar and WAYO 104.3 FM are co-hosting a clothing swap as part of the series of events celebrating the station's January 4th radio launch! Bring gently used, clean clothes to the event and you'll be given a bag to … Continue reading

$15

We Come as Friends screening

Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House) 900 East Ave., Rochester

The Dryden will screen We Come as Friends (Hubert Sauper, France/Austria 2014, 110 min., DCP, diverse languages w/subtitles). Academy Award-nominated director Hubert Sauper's We Come as Friends is a modern odyssey, a dizzying, science fiction—like journey into the heart of … Continue reading

Macbeth screening (2016-Jan-7 @ 9:10 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen Macbeth (Justin Kurzel, U.K. / U.S. / France 2015, 113 min.) "Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition … Continue reading