Sree Sreenivasan will discuss the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "use of technology for audience engagement" at the Memorial Art Gallery. Sreenivasan (@sree) sees his job the latest step in what he calls "a three-decade, one-way love affair with the world's … Continue reading
A night dedicated to writing political prisoners. The focus is on anarchist, environmental, black, new afrikan liberation, indigenous, hackers, and animal liberation political prisoners in the USA. We will be providing stationary supplies, stamps, and addresses of political prisoners. All … Continue reading
An improv troupe consisting of a minister, a salesman, a stand-up comedian, a engineer, a minister, and a hobbit. Their name is Flower City Improv. Short-form improv (with a smattering of long-form) at it's finest!
The Cinema will screen The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (Guy Ritchie, U.S. / U.K. 2015, 114 min.) "In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which … Continue reading
Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler will discuss Connecting the Dots: Ferguson to Palestine as part of Witness Palestine Rochester in the Chapel at the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School (CRCDS).
Paul Denis will speak on Pompeii: In the Shadow of the Volcano at the Memorial Art Gallery.
The Dryden will screen The Brood (David Cronenberg, Canada 1979, 92 min., 35mm). Something's gone terribly wrong at the Somafree Institute of Psychoplasmics, where, through intense psychological role playing Dr. Hal Raglan (Oliver Reed) has been encouraging troubled clients to … Continue reading
In "Marx In Soho, a play on history", historian Howard Zinn creates a whimsical one-man play in which Karl Marx returns from the grave in order to clear his name. However, due to a bureaucratic mixup, Marx winds up — … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen No Escape (John Erick Dowdle, U.S. 2015, 103 min.) "In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The Wobblies (Deborah Shaffer and Stewart Bird, U.S. 1979, 89 min., 16mm). "Wobblies" was the popular name given to trade unionists organized in the Industrial Workers of the World, around the turn of the last century—a … Continue reading
The Little will screen Wild at Heart (David Lynch, U.S. 1990, 125 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. Lula's psychopathic mother goes crazy at the thought of Lula being with Sailor, who just got free from jail. Ignoring … Continue reading
"My friend Antoni Eckmair is letting me set up my portable darkroom in his fantastic yard to offer tintype portraits."
A one-day celebration of local sustainable farming and artisanship, Kettlefest features honey, maple, and mushroom demonstrations; educational workshops; local artisans; music on two stages; local food and beer; and children's activities including live chicken races.