Healthy for the Holidays, Vegan Cooking Class (2019-Nov-17 @ 2 p.m.)

Gandhi Institute (M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence) 929 S. Plymouth Ave., Rochester

Participants will learn the basics of a plant-based diet including: Vegan ideology How to transition to a plant-based diet Equipment and food pantry How to shop for vegan ingredients Simple recipes to get started The class will be a combination … Continue reading

$20

Rochester Poets November Reading (2019-Nov-17 @ 2 p.m.)

Legacy at Cranberry Landing 300 Cranberry Landing Dr., Rochester

Join us on for the ninth event of our 100th Anniversary Celebration, a performance by singer-songwriter-musician Mary Monroe, followed by our Open Mic.

Giant screening

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

The Dryden will screen Giant (George Stevens, U.S. 1956, 201 min., 35mm) as part of the Canon series. Land, money, and oil form the lifeblood of Giant. Considering the long shadow cast by James Dean, who died and became an … Continue reading

Where's My Roy Cohn? screening (2019-Nov-17 @ 4:30 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen Where's My Roy Cohn? (Matt Tyrnauer, U.S. 2019, 97 min.) "One of the most controversial and influential American men of the 20th Century, Roy Cohn was a ruthless and unscrupulous lawyer and political power broker whose … Continue reading

Gary Gulman comic performance (2019-Nov-17 @ 7 p.m.)

Comedy at The Carlson 50 Carlson Rd., Rochester

Over 25 years in comedy, Gary Gulman has established himself as an eminent performer and peerless writer. Gulman's latest special, "The Great Depresh," is his most ambitious work yet — a tour de force look at mental illness, equal parts … Continue reading

The Lighthouse screening (2019-Nov-17 @ 7 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, Canada / U.S. 2019, 109 min.) "The hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s."

IWW Rochester Monthly Meeting

Flying Squirrel Community Space 285 Clarissa St., Rochester

The monthy business meeting of the IWW Rochester Organizing Committee (Roc). Open to all who are interested in joining the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). The IWW is a member-run union for all workers, a union dedicated to organizing … Continue reading

Joan Shelley musical performance (2019-Nov-17 @ 8 p.m.)

Bop Shop Records 1460 Monroe Ave., Rochester

Joan Shelley is a songwriter and singer who lives near Louisville, KY, not far from where she grew up. She draws inspiration from traditional and traditionally-minded performers from her native Kentucky, as well as those from Ireland, Scotland, and England, … Continue reading

$20

The Report screening (2019-Nov-17 @ 8:50 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen The Report (Scott Z. Burns, U.S. 2019, 119 min.) "Idealistic Senate staffer Daniel J. Jones, tasked by his boss to lead an investigation into the CIA's post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program, uncovers shocking secrets."