• The Story of the Odenbach Shipyards

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

    The Odenbach Shipbuilding Corporation built tankers, tugs and landing barges on Dewey Avenue from 1942 until 1947. Join local historian Marie Poinan for a program on the Y-boats built at the Greece shipyard and see photos of this local landmark, … Continue reading

    Free
  • River Campus Libraries Observes Banned Books Week

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

    Lolita. To Kill a Mockingbird. The Great Gatsby. These books and many others are, or at one time were, banned or challenged in libraries, schools, and bookstores across the globe. In 1982, the American Library Association launched Banned Books Week, … Continue reading

  • Open Mic, Youth Events

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

    Open to 4th — 12th graders who would like to perform: comedy, improv, singing, musical instruments, poetry reading, or any other type of live performance. Each act will have approximately 5 minutes of stage time. Improv games will be featured … Continue reading

    Free
  • A History of Halloween

    St John's Lutheran Church 800 East Ridge Rd., Rochester, New York, United States

    Paul Tantillo will present A History of Halloween at the October meeting of the Irondequoit Historical Society.

  • Charlie Hunter Trio musical performance

    Lovin' Cup 300 Park Point Dr., Rochester, New York, United States

    "How's this for a sketch resume for the brilliant seven-string guitarist Charlie Hunter? He came up on the music-magic Berkeley, Calif. scene in the '80s, graduated to local hero status with his bands (his famed trio, plus the Tj Kirk … Continue reading

    $20
  • Rundel River to Roof Tour (2015-Oct-2 @ 10:30 a.m.)

    Rundel Library Building 115 South Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Details: Meet in the lobby of the Rundel Memorial Building of the Rochester Public Library, 115 South Ave. Led by the Friends and Foundation of the Rochester Public Library. Tours leave at 10:30am, 12:30pm and 2:30pm each day. Free tickets … Continue reading

    Free
  • Rundel River to Roof Tour (2015-Oct-2 @ 12:30 p.m.)

    Rundel Library Building 115 South Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Details: Meet in the lobby of the Rundel Memorial Building of the Rochester Public Library, 115 South Ave. Led by the Friends and Foundation of the Rochester Public Library. Tours leave at 10:30am, 12:30pm and 2:30pm each day. Free tickets … Continue reading

    Free
  • Rundel River to Roof Tour (2015-Oct-2 @ 2:30 p.m.)

    Rundel Library Building 115 South Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Details: Meet in the lobby of the Rundel Memorial Building of the Rochester Public Library, 115 South Ave. Led by the Friends and Foundation of the Rochester Public Library. Tours leave at 10:30am, 12:30pm and 2:30pm each day. Free tickets … Continue reading

    Free
  • Haunted Hungerford (2015-Oct-2 @ 5 p.m.)

    Hungerford Building 1115 E. Main St., Rochester, New York, United States

    Explore a dozen delightfully-disturbing studios at the Hungerford including The Night Gallery, a creepy cool group show, costume contest, and studio raffles! Donate toiletries for Sample Soap. Even the undead like to look good and smell good!

  • Inside Downtown Tour of Washington Square and More (2015-Oct-2 @ 5:30 p.m.)

    Legacy Tower (formerly Bausch & Lomb Headquarters) 1 Bausch and Lomb Pl., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Inside Downtown Tour opens up urban environments where folks are creating exciting spaces to live and work. We visit re-purposed spaces, renovated homes, lovingly preserved places, and newly built sites that are designed with sensitivity to the overall built … Continue reading

    $30
  • C.B. Smith, Andy Cohen musical performances

    Bernunzio Uptown Music 122 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Bernunzio Uptown Music reigns in October with an incredible night of music, featuring Hudson Valley singer-songwriter C.B. Smith, with country-blues luminary Andy Cohen. Leader of C.B. Smith and the Lucky Devils, Smith will perform songs from his two albums of … Continue reading