• Humanities Center Lecture: "It's OK': Improvising a Domestic Environment on The Road with Cormac McCarthy." by Carol Dougherty

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

    Carol Dougherty, Margaret E. Deffenbaugh and Leroy T. Carlson Professor in Comparative Literature at Wellesley College, will present "It's Ok': Improvising a Domestic Environment on The Road with Cormac McCarthy." The talk is sponsored by the Humanities Center at the … Continue reading

  • Nocturnal Animals screening (2017-Jan-19 @ 7 p.m.)

    Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Cinema will screen Nocturnal Animals (Tom Ford, U.S. 2016, 116 min.) "A wealthy art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a symbolic revenge tale."

  • African World History and the Roots of Racism

    Baobab Cultural Center 728 University Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    An evening of exploration for white allies wanting to learn about the history of the African Diaspora and its connection to current struggles and triumphs. Panel: Terry Chaka, Director of the Baobab Cultural Center, Dr. Kiahh E. Nyame, Social Justice-Cultural … Continue reading

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey screening (2017-Jan-19 @ 7:30 p.m.)

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

    The Dryden will screen 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, U.K./U.S. 1968, 149 min., 35mm) with an introduction and discussion with film star Keir Dullea. In writer and director Kubrick's visionary sci-fi masterwork, the themes of artificial intelligence and of … Continue reading

    $25
  • Joan Shelley musical performance

    Abilene Bar and Lounge 153 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, New York, United States

    Joan Shelley quickly followed her acclaimed 2014 album "Electric Ursa" with "Over and Even," a quieter, more contemplative set recorded in her home state of Kentucky. It was an album of the year at NPR Music and in the Los … Continue reading

    $10
  • Collateral Beauty screening (2017-Jan-19 @ 9 p.m.)

    Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Cinema will screen Collateral Beauty (David Frankel, U.S. 2016, 97 min.) "Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things … Continue reading

  • Rise Up Against the Trump Agenda

    Liberty Pole 1 Liberty Pole Wy., Rochester, New York, United States

    On Friday, Donald Trump will become president. All indications are that people of good conscience are going to have to fight like hell - join us at the liberty pole to express your dissent and stand together to send the … Continue reading

  • Opening Reception, Sondra Perry: flesh out

    Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center 617 Main St., Buffalo, New York, United States

    The Squeaky Wheel will host an Opening Reception for Sondra Perry: flesh out with artist Sondra Perry; on display through April 1. The five works included in this exhibition of work by Sondra Perry are critical investigations into the way … Continue reading

  • Assassin's Creed screening (2017-Jan-20 @ 7 p.m.)

    Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Cinema will screen Assassin's Creed (Justin Kurzel, U.K. / France / Hong Kong / U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "When Callum Lynch explores the memories of his ancestor Aguilar and gains the skills of a Master Assassin, he discovers he … Continue reading

  • Ich war neunzehn (I Was Nineteen) screening

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

    The Dryden will screen Ich war neunzehn (I Was Nineteen, Konrad Wolf, East Germany 1968, 115 min., DCP, German w/subtitles) as part of the New DEFA Restoration series. In 1968, the East German film studio DEFA produced two feature films … Continue reading

  • The Eagle Huntress screening (2017-Jan-20 @ 9 p.m.)

    Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Cinema will screen The Eagle Huntress (Otto Bell, U.K. / Mongolia / U.S. 2016, 87 min.) "The Eagle Huntress follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl, as she trains to become the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family … Continue reading

  • Writing With Photographs, Gail Hosking

    Bausch and Lomb Library Building 110 South Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Gail Hosking will present a workshop titled Writing With Photographs in the Kate Gleason Auditorium in the Bausch and Lomb Library Building. Bring a few photographs to work with as we learn how to study them for information we can … Continue reading