Speak Easy: Stories with Coc (2018-May-6 @ 12 p.m.)

Cheshire 647 South Ave., Rochester

If Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Bukowsky taught us anything, it's that great writing and drinking often go hand-in-hand. Get your drink on while listening to local writers share short works that all reference cocktails at this very popular event. In addition … Continue reading

Harry and Snowman screening

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen Harry and Snowman (Ron Davis, U.S. 2015, 84 min.) as a fundraiser for Begin Again Horse Rescue. Read the book and loved it? Seen it on Netflix but not the big screen? Now is your only … Continue reading

$10

North Section Public Tour (2018-May-6 @ 2 p.m.)

Mt. Hope Cemetery North Gatehouse 791 Mt. Hope Ave., Rochester

This foundational tour is a two-hour walk of approximately one mile on paved roads and uneven terrain. This overview includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, as well as topics of local history, horticulture, geology, architecture, monument … Continue reading

$5

Home Funerals: It's Not Just About Saving Money

Jewish Community Center (JCC) 1200 Edgewood Ave., Rochester

After a short annual meeting of the Funeral Consumers Alliance, Lynn Barnett, a Home Funeral Guide, will speak about family-directed funerals, natural burial and the benefits of caring for loved ones after death. The event is open to the public.

Speak Easy: Stories with Coc (2018-May-6 @ 3 p.m.)

Cheshire 647 South Ave., Rochester

If Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Bukowsky taught us anything, it's that great writing and drinking often go hand-in-hand. Get your drink on while listening to local writers share short works that all reference cocktails at this very popular event. In addition … Continue reading

Artist Talk: Ben Taylor

Flower City Arts Center (formerly Genesee Center for Arts and Education) 713 Monroe Ave., Rochester

Local artist Ben Taylor will speak on his influences and processes. The backdrop for the talk will be More from The Birth of the Universe, featuring unseen works from the artist's portfolio.

Love, Simon screening (2018-May-6 @ 4:15 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen Love Simon (Greg Berlanti, U.S. 2018, 110 min.) "Simon Spier keeps a huge secret from his family, his friends, and all of his classmates: he's gay. When that secret is threatened, Simon must face everyone and … Continue reading

Final Portrait screening (2018-May-6 @ 7 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen Final Portrait (Stanley Tucci, U.K. 2017, 90 min.) "In 1964, while on a short trip to Paris, the American writer and art-lover James Lord (Armie Hammer) is asked by his friend, the world-renowned artist Alberto Giacometti … Continue reading

Comedy Cocoon #9

Bug Jar 219 Monroe Ave, Rochester

The Bug Jar will host Comedy Cocoon #9 hosted by Paul Barsamian and featuring Michael Edmiston, Dayna Lee, Nick Gaglio, John Lockwood, Jacob Carney, Becca Barnum, Alice Lauren, Sam Bloomquist, Todd Gursslin, Tori Hosier, Katie Boyce, Woody Battaglia, and closing … Continue reading

Eastman Wind Orchestra, Eastman Wind Ensemble musical performances

Kodak Center (formerly Kodak on the Ridge) 200 W. Ridge Road, Rochester

The Eastman Wind Orchestra is the school's freshman/sophomore wind ensemble, focusing on standard wind band classics, music for chamber winds, new music for wind ensemble and transcriptions. The Eastman Wind Ensemble is America's leading wind ensemble, and has frequently toured … Continue reading

Free

Love After Love screening (2018-May-6 @ 8:35 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen Love After Love (Russell Harbaugh, U.S. 2017, 91 min.) "Following the death of their father, two sons deal with the trials of their own lives while watching their mother explore new beginnings of her own."