In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, William Destler will present a Books Sandwiched-In review of The death of expertise : the campaign against established knowledge and why it matters by Tom Nichols People are … Continue reading
Blanche Stuart Scott, who was born in Greece, was a pioneer in the automotive and aviation industries. In September 1910, only weeks after completing a cross-county drive through the United States, she became the first American woman to fly an … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Spider-Man Homecoming (Jon Watts, U.S. 2017, 133 min.) "Peter Parker tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens with his superhero alter-ego Spider-Man, and must confront a new menace prowling the … Continue reading
Doug MacLeod, a prolific singer, songwriter, engaging storyteller, and masterful guitarist was born in the blues and is rooted in the American tradition. MacLeod is a perennial Blues Music Award nominee and multiple Blues Music Award winner. He recently won … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Philadelphia (Jonathan Demme, U.S. 1993, 125 min., 35mm) as part of the ImageOut of the Archive series. The City of Brotherly Love serves as the backdrop to Jonathan Demme's acclaimed courtroom melodrama. Ambulance chaser Joe Miller … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen War for the Planet of the Apes (Matt Reeves, U.S. / Canada / New Zealand 2017, 140 min.) "After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Spider-Man Homecoming (Jon Watts, U.S. 2017, 133 min.) "Peter Parker tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens with his superhero alter-ego Spider-Man, and must confront a new menace prowling the … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Mario Banana #2 (Andy Warhol, U.S. 1964, 46 min., 16mm) as part of the Warhol series. With their static shots and everyday actions, Warhol's early films are deceptively artless. The two Mario Banana films, one black … Continue reading
The Adirondack Mountain Club will host a lecture by Tyler Socash titled Lessons from the Trail: A Transformation After One Year on the Pacific Crest Trail, Te Araroa, and the Appalachian Trail. After 28 years of outdoor recreation inside the … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen War for the Planet of the Apes (Matt Reeves, U.S. / Canada / New Zealand 2017, 140 min.) "After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest … Continue reading
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Dr. Bill Valenti will discuss The Beginning and the End of AIDS. Dr. Bill Valenti, co-founder and staff physician at Trillium Health, will give a talk on the … Continue reading
The Fairport Library will screen Shoulders To Stand On: The LGBT History of Rochester (Kevin J. Indovino, U.S. 2014, 90 min.) Experience the stories of courage, sacrifice and accomplishments of those whose shoulders we stand on.
Michael Crouser will discuss his new book Mountain Ranch in the Dryden Theatre. Photographer Michael Crouser's new book Mountain Ranch focuses on the disappearing world of cattle ranching in the mountains of Colorado. Over the course of ten years, Crouser … Continue reading