Events
It's a Wonderful Life in the South Wedge festival
This festival introduces friends and neighbors to the vibrant South Wedge city neighborhood, featuring local businesses, showcasing our commercial district, and offering the best in local entertainment, vendors, food and drink. At Abundance, we'll have a range of kid's activities … Continue reading
Robin Flanigan and Heather Jones: M is for Mindful
Focus 45 lecture: Inventing Color Image Sensors
The George Eastman Museum will host a Focus 45 lecture titled Inventing Color Image Sensors. Retired Kodak scientists Ken Parulski, Peter Dillon, and Albert Brault will discuss their Emmy Award—winning work to create the world's first single-chip color sensors and … Continue reading
The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders screening (2019-Dec-7 @ 12 p.m.)
The Little will screen The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders (Valeria Parisi, Italy / Spain 2019, 92 min.) as part of the Great Art on Screen series. The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders celebrates the 200th anniversary of … Continue reading
Real Santa Train Rides to the North Pole (2019-Dec-7 @ 2:30 p.m.)
All aboard the only real Santa Train Ride in Rochester, so close to home! All trains depart from our restored 1909 train station at Industry, just 20 minutes from downtown Rochester. Enjoy the festive holiday atmosphere while you wait for … Continue reading
It's a Wonderful Life screening (2019-Dec-7 @ 4:15 p.m.)
The Cinema will screen It's a Wonderful Life (Frank Capra, U.S. 1946, 130 min., 35mm). "An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never … Continue reading
Lighting of the Liberty Pole & Kickoff of the ROC Holiday Village
Join Mayor Warren and the City of Rochester in welcoming the holiday season with the annual Lighting of the Liberty Pole and kickoff of the ROC Holiday Village at MLK Park!
Chris Franjola comic performance (2019-Dec-7 @ 7 p.m.)
Chris Franjola is a writer/comedian who can currently be heard co-hosting Heather McDonald's wildly successful podcast, Juicy Scoop. Chris was also a writer and a regular performer on E!'s hit show "Chelsea Lately" for 8 years. Together with the talented … Continue reading
The Aeronauts screening (2019-Dec-7 @ 7 p.m.)
The Cinema will screen The Aeronauts (Tom Harper, U.K. / U.S. 2019, 100 min.) "Pilot Amelia Rennes (Felicity Jones) and scientist James Glaisher (Eddie Redmayne) find themselves in an epic fight for survival while attempting to make discoveries in a … Continue reading
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang screening
The Dryden will screen Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (Shane Black, U.S. 2005, 103 min., 35mm) as part of the A Very Shane Black Christmas series. Shane Black took the director's seat for the first time in his own adaptation of … Continue reading
Pain and Glory screening (2019-Dec-7 @ 8:45 p.m.)
The Cinema will screen Pain and Glory (Pedro Almodóvar, Spain / France 2019, 113 min.) "A film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as past and present come crashing down around him."
Chris Franjola comic performance (2019-Dec-7 @ 9 p.m.)
Chris Franjola is a writer/comedian who can currently be heard co-hosting Heather McDonald's wildly successful podcast, Juicy Scoop. Chris was also a writer and a regular performer on E!'s hit show "Chelsea Lately" for 8 years. Together with the talented … Continue reading
Sirens and Stilettos presents: Blue Christmas
Sirens and stilettos bring you a new Christmas extravaganza burlesque show!! Come and experience Christmas favorites as some nice bonuses!