• WALL\THERAPY—Therapy Session

    Ox and Stone 282 Alexander St., Rochester, New York, United States

    We'll be revealing our lineup after the holiday weekend! Join us for drink specials, light appetizers, and to get information about this year's WALL\THERAPY event as well as learn about all we've done the last five years! All tips go … Continue reading

  • The Dog screening

    Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester, New York, United States

    Tonight at 6:30 p.m., the Little will screen the fascinating documentary The Dog (Allison Berg, Frank Keraudren, U.S. 2013, 100 min.) as part of The Best of the Fests series. If you've seen Sidney Lumet's classic film Dog Day Afternoon, … Continue reading

  • Reshaping Rochester: Transit Revolution

    Gleason Works 1000 University Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Reshaping Rochester focuses on the efforts, strategies and successes accomplished by cities that face similar challenges to ours: downtown revitalization, preserving the character of our neighborhoods and communities, creating mixed-use centers and walkable commercial districts, and enlisting community involvement. Speaker: … Continue reading

    $15
  • Boven is het stil (It's All So Quiet) screening

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

    At 8 p.m., the Dryden will screen Boven is het stil (It's All So Quiet, Nanouk Leopold, Netherlands/Germany 2013, 93 min., DCP, Dutch w/subtitles). Helmer, a single farmer in his fifties, lives with his aged, bedridden father in the Dutch … Continue reading

  • Nikki Hill

    Downstairs Cabaret at Winton Place 3450 Winton Pl., Rochester, New York, United States

    Abilene on the Road and Record Archive present Nikki Hill at the Downstairs Cabaret at Winton Place. Those who have seen Carolina girl Nikki Hill sing her ass off agree—this isn't just another newcomer on the scene, this is a..."whiplash" … Continue reading

    $25
  • Brothers screening

    Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester, New York, United States

    Tonight at 6:30 p.m., the Little will screen Brothers (Igaal Niddam, Switzerland, 116 min.) as part of The Best of the Fests series. The differences between Dan and , Argentine brothers with opposing religious philosophies, come to a head when … Continue reading

  • Lighthouses of the Port of Rochester and Women Lighthouse Keepers

    Charlotte Branch Library 3557 Lake Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Historian Fred Amato will give us an entertaining tour of the Charlotte lighthouses and light stations...from 1792 to 1995! Then he'll tell us about women who have served as lighthouse keepers around the country.

  • My So-Called Enemy screening

    Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester, New York, United States

    Tonight at 6:30 p.m., the Little will screen My So-Called Enemy (Lisa Gossels, U.S. 2010, 89 min.) as part of The Best of the Fests series followed by a discussion with director Lisa Gossels. Adi, Gal, Hanin, Inas, Rawan and … Continue reading

  • Artist Lecture: Hung Liu

    Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Hung Liu began her art studies in her native China and came to the U.S. in 1984. By reworking photographic images from Chinese history into layered allegorical paintings, she bridges the emotional distances imposed by culture, time and geography. Liu … Continue reading

  • Lies I Told My Little Sister screening

    Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester, New York, United States

    Tonight at 9 p.m., the Little will screen Lies I Told My Little Sister (William J. Stribling, U.S. 2014, 98 min.) as part of The Best of the Fests series. A family trip. Packing all the childhood baggage. After the … Continue reading

  • The Engine opening

    Dichotomy Rochester 12 Franklin St., Rochester, New York, United States

    From 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. is the Grand Reopening of Dichotomy Rochester with an Opening Reception for The Engine, works by Rork Maiellano.

  • (In) Voluntary Memories Reception

    Visual Studies Workshop 31 Prince St., Rochester, New York, United States

    VSW is hosting a First Friday Reception for (In) Voluntary Memories by Alysia Kaplan, on display through tomorrow. Using other people's words in conjunction with her images, Alysia Kapaln is exploring the dilemma of divided historical loyalties: The moment when … Continue reading