East Avenue was the neighborhood of many notable residents. Hear their stories, and about their grand mansions — some standing today, some lost.

The Rochester Inventors Group will meet on the 3rd Floor of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building. Join local inventors for discussions of technology trends and intellectual property issues as well as get support from others who have gone through … Continue reading →

Pub Fair brings together book artists, photographers, independent publishers, and Diyers to exhibit their work in a unique market showcasing the gamut of what publishing can be. Artist's books, photobooks, magazines, zines, chapbooks, fiction, digital publishing, as well as resources … Continue reading →

This is a community program to promote racial justice through book discussion and team building. We will be discussing the book All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely. Many people want to improve race relations but do not … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Chhakka Panja 2 (Deepa Shree Niraula., Nepal 2017, 138 min.) "Raja (Deepak Raj Giri) is a rich but illiterate man enjoying his life with his friends Ateet (Shivahari Poudel), Saraswati(Jitu Nepal), Magne (Kedar Ghimire) and Buddhi … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Dunkirk (Christopher Nolan, U.K. / Netherlands / France / U.S. 2017, 106 min.) "Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World … Continue reading →

The Little will screen Halloween (John Carpenter, U.S. 1978, 91 min.) with special guest, film star P.J. Soles as part of the Saturday Night Rewind series. P.J. Soles will also be available starting at 6 p.m. for autographs. On a … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Maudie (Aisling Walsh, Ireland / Canada 2016, 115 min.) "An arthritic Nova Scotia woman works as a housekeeper while she hones her skills as an artist and eventually becomes a beloved figure in the community."

Our Most Popular Event: Enjoy a mile-and-a-half train ride through our rural museum grounds, located in the scenic heart of the Genesee Valley! Ride aboard authentically restored freight train cabooses to the Pumpkin Patch! Every child will visit our Pumpkin … Continue reading →

Everyone is invited to the historic building on the corner of Averill and Ashland to celebrate its designation as a City of Rochester landmark. Join the Friends of CSA for art/history information, tours, music and refreshment. Short program at 2:30. … Continue reading →

This foundational tour is a two-hour walk of approximately one mile on paved roads and uneven terrain. This overview includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, as well as topics of local history, horticulture, geology, architecture, monument … Continue reading →

The Dryden will screen The Blue Max (John Guillermin, U.K. 1966, 156 min., 35mm) as part of the WWI series. The most spectacular outing by the underrated master of old-school spectacles, John Guillermin, The Blue Max is both a lavish … Continue reading →