• Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon!

    Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Branch Library 1324 Jefferson Ave., Buffalo, New York, United States

    For the 5th Art+feminism Wikipedia campaign, we will host an Edit-a-Thon to improve coverage of cis and trans feminist artists on Wikipedia. Art+feminism teaches all genders to edit Wikipedia. The Fall event will take place at Frank E. Merriweather Jr. … Continue reading

    Free
  • Speak Easy: Open Topic (2018-Nov-11 @ 1 p.m.)

    Cheshire 647 South Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Take a break from raking leaves and enjoy nine local writers as they share their short works while you kick back and sip a hand-crafted cocktail. This is another one of our popular open-topic events followed with our usual Q&A … Continue reading

    $7
  • The Wife screening (2018-Nov-11 @ 4:15 p.m.)

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

    The Cinema will screen The Wife (Björn Runge, U.S. 2017, 100 min.) "A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

  • Unlovable screening (2018-Nov-11 @ 9:20 p.m.)

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

    The Cinema will screen Unlovable (Suzi Yoonessi, U.S. 2018, 80 min.) "A sex and love addicted woman learns what real intimacy is when she starts making music with a reclusive man."

  • The Limits Of My World screening

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

    The Little will screen The Limits Of My World (Heather Cassano, U.S. 2018, 70 min.) followed by a videoconference discussion with director Heather Cassano. The Limits of My World tells the story of a severely autistic young man facing the … Continue reading

  • Joe Policastro Trio musical performance

    Bop Shop Records 1460 Monroe Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    This Chicago-based alternative jazz trio led by bassist Joe Policastro features guitarist Dave Miller and drummer Mikel Avery. While firmly rooted in jazz, the band's open-minded, inclusive nature also brings rock, pop, old-school funk, soul, Brazilian, and free improvisation to … Continue reading

    $15
  • Comedy Open Mic

    Boulder Coffee, South Wedge 100 Alexander St., Rochester, New York, United States
  • Unlovable screening (2018-Nov-12 @ 9:20 p.m.)

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

    The Cinema will screen Unlovable (Suzi Yoonessi, U.S. 2018, 80 min.) "A sex and love addicted woman learns what real intimacy is when she starts making music with a reclusive man."

  • Books Sandwiched-In: The space barons Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and the quest to colonize the cosmos by Christian Davenport, reviewed by Dr. Jen Connelly

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

    In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a Books Sandwiched-In lecture with Dr. Jen Connelly reviewing The space barons Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and the quest to colonize the cosmos by Christian Davenport. An … Continue reading

    Free
  • What's in a Name? The Quirky Stories Behind Scientific Nomenclature

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

    On the 2nd Floor of the Carlson Science and Engineering Library on the UofR Campus is a discussion titled What's in a Name? The Quirky Stories Behind Scientific Nomenclature. Names have power and meaning, and many scientific names have surprising … Continue reading