It's a Wonderful Life in the South Wedge festival

Abundance Cooperative Market (formerly Echo Tone Music) 571 South Ave., Rochester

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

Focus 45 lecture: Inventing Color Image Sensors

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

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

Real Santa Train Rides to the North Pole (2019-Dec-7 @ 2:30 p.m.)

Rochester and Genesee Valley Railroad Museum 282 Rush Scottsville Rd., Rush

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

$30

Chris Franjola comic performance (2019-Dec-7 @ 7 p.m.)

Comedy at The Carlson 50 Carlson Rd., Rochester

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.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

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

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

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.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

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.)

Comedy at The Carlson 50 Carlson Rd., Rochester

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

Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester

Sirens and stilettos bring you a new Christmas extravaganza burlesque show!! Come and experience Christmas favorites as some nice bonuses!