• The Pornographer performance (2015-Jul-26 @ 2 p.m.)

    Bread and Water Theatre 172 W. Main St., Rochester, New York, United States

    When real-life artist, Egon Schiele, is charged with raping and kidnapping of a young girl, his trial becomes a landmark and his artwork is deemed pornography. Charged with immoral and depraved behavior, Egon fights for his freedom. His ordeal places … Continue reading

    $14
  • The Bridges of Madison County screening

    Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Dryden will screen The Bridges of Madison County(Clint Eastwood, U.S. 1995, 135 min., 35mm). A suppressed Iowa housewife Francesca (Meryl Streep) sends her farming husband and two children away to the Illinois State Fair, only to start a four-day … Continue reading

  • Bringing Up Baby screening (2015-Jul-27 @ 1:30 p.m.)

    Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Dryden will screen one of my personal favorites, Bringing Up Baby (Howard Hawks, U.S. 1938, 102 min., 35mm). In the mother of all screwball comedies, Cary Grant stars as a stuffy paleontologist who knows more about dinosaurs than he … Continue reading

  • Masters of Carillon, Sue Bergren

    University of Rochester River Campus Intercampus Dr. & Library Rd., Rochester, New York, United States

    Sue Bergren will conduct a performance of the University of Rochester Carillon, outdoor seating in the Eastman Quadrangle.

    Free
  • Work Party (2015-Jul-28 @ 2:30 p.m.)

    Gandhi Institute (M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence) 929 S. Plymouth Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Join us for a work party at the Gandhi House! Cleaning in the house, weeding in the garden, and enjoying the company of good people will all be taking place. We look forward to seeing you.

    Free
  • The Mask of Fu Manchu screening

    Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Dryden will screen The Mask of Fu Manchu (Charles Brabin, U.S. 1932, 67 min., 35mm). Boris Karloff, fresh from Frankenstein, The Mummy, and The Old Dark House, stars as the diabolical Chinese megalomaniac Dr. Fu Manchu, who tries to … Continue reading

  • From Chime to Carillon exhibit

    Rush Rhees Library at the University of Rochester 755 Library Rd., Rochester, New York, United States

    Visitors to this exhibition will learn about the origins and evolution of the Hopeman Carillon. The Carillon has grown from 17 bells in 1930 to the present 50-bell instrument.

  • Shade Gardening with Garden Designer Carol Southby

    Brighton Memorial Library 2300 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Learn about different types of shade gardens, plants that produce spring flowers and foliage through the season, and ways to combine plants for maximum impact. Instead of thinking of shade as a problem, you'll discover beautiful plants that can flourish … Continue reading

  • 2000-Word Club Open Mic

    Writers & Books 740 University Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Must be under 2000 words; must be able to stand on its own; must be prose (no poetry)

  • Grey Gardens screening

    Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Dryden will screen Grey Gardens (Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Ellen Hovde, and Muffie Meyer, U.S. 1975, 100 min., 35mm). In a filthy, rotting East Hampton mansion overrun with cats and raccoons, Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edie lead … Continue reading

  • Zappa Plays Zappa

    Water Street Music Hall 204 N. Water St., Rochester, New York, United States

    Water Street Music Hall presents Zappa Plays Zappa featuring Dweezil Zappa.