Charlotte Local History Program: The History of Ontario Beach Park
Charlotte Branch Library 3557 Lake Ave., RochesterLocal resident Mike May will give us a look back at Ontario Beach Park, the Coney Island of Western New York. From the 1880s to the 1920s thousands of visitors flocked to the park and to Charlotte each summer to … Continue reading
Spring Rummage Sale (2016-May-5 @ 5 p.m.)
Atonement Lutheran Church 1900 Westfall Rd., RochesterThe annual Spring Rummage Sale will benefit the church's outreach and benevolence programs. Items to be sold include: clothes, books, toys, household items. Hot dogs and beverages will be sold on Thursday and Friday.
Best Busker 2016
South Wedge South Ave. at Gregory St., RochesterOn May 5, come down to Rochester's South Wedge for a night of free music on the streets from great local musicians, plus ridiculous deals from neighborhood merchants. From 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., local shops will be offering special … Continue reading
Cinco de Rhino
Seneca Park Zoo 2222 St. Paul St., RochesterLearn about rhinos at this new 21-and-older event dedicated to rhino conservation. Learn the challenges rhinos face in their natural ranges and what can be done to help. Enjoy Wii Bowling, a reverse raffle and a rhino keeper talk. Admission … Continue reading
Too Blue To Be Black, Too Black To Be Blue screening
Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, RochesterThe Little will screen Too Blue To Be Black, Too Black To Be Blue (Mikhail A. Gershteyn, U.S. 2015, 59 min.) followed by a discussion with former Rochester police officer Marvin Stepherson, and Mikhail A. Gershteyn. They are African-American men … Continue reading
10 Cloverfield Lane screening (2016-May-5 @ 7 p.m.)
Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., RochesterThe Cinema will screen 10 Cloverfield Lane (Dan Trachtenberg, U.S. 2016, 103 min.) "After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter with two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical … Continue reading
Sherlock Holmes and the Crucifer of Blood theatrical performance (2016-May-5 @ 7:30 p.m.)
Robert F. Panara Theatre 52 Lomb Memorial Dr. RIT Campus, HenriettaNTID Performing Arts Program will present a performance of 'Sherlock Holmes and the Crucifer of Blood in the Robert F. Panara Theatre in Lyndon Baines Johnson Hall on the RIT Campus. In faraway India, a group of British soldiers steal … Continue reading
Roger Adams, The History of the Hill Cumorah Pageant
St. John's Lutheran Church 800 East Ridge Rd., RochesterThe Iroquois Confederacy in the 17th Century
Mendon Community Center 167 N. Main St., Honeoye FallsPresented by Harvey Limbeck. He will discuss the history of the early residents of New York State — the Iroquois Confederacy, its origin, the lifestyle of its residents, their interaction with European settlers, the Beaver Wars and their influence on … Continue reading
Rifftrax Live: Time Chasers screening
Cinemark Tinseltown USA 2291 Buffalo Rd., GatesThe Cinemark Tinseltown USA will present Rifftrax Live: Time Chasers (David Giancola, U.S. 1994, 89 min.) The guys who make movies funny, Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett, revisit one of the most beloved and oft-quoted films of the … Continue reading
The Man with the Golden Gun screening
Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House) 900 East Ave., RochesterThe Dryden will screen The Man with the Golden Gun (Guy Hamilton, U.K./U.S. 1974, 125 min., 35mm). Roger Moore's tenure as James Bond was just getting started when series veteran director Guy Hamilton, the man responsible for the fan-favorite classic … Continue reading
London Has Fallen screening (2016-May-5 @ 8:50 p.m.)
Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., RochesterThe Cinema will screen London Has Fallen (Babak Najafi, U.K. / U.S. / Bulgaria 2016, 99 min.) "In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders."