As part of the Science in Film Series, the Little will screen Future Weather (Jenny Deller, U.S. 2012, 100 min.) followed by a discussion with Dr. James Hansen. Future Weather is a movie about a midwestern teen who is abandoned … Continue reading
Today at 7 p.m. is a Parklet Public Forum at Joe Bean Coffee Roasters. Joe Bean Coffee—in collaboration with Staach, Slow Road Consulting and the City of Rochester are working to create Rochester's first Parklet - A public green space … Continue reading
Today from 12:12 p.m. to 12:52 p.m. in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is another Books Sandwiched-In discussing Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina by Misty Copeland.
This afternoon at the Genesee Waterways Center is a Genesee Valley Park West Master Plan & Brooks Landing II Improvements Open House from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The City and its landscape architects invite you to this open house … Continue reading
From 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the MCC Theater is the 17th Annual Environmental Forum with "world-famous climate scientist" Dr. James Hansen.
At 7 p.m. in Carlson Auditorium at RIT is Anonymous and the Web: Platforms, Politics and Publics with Gabriella Coleman. An evening with anthropologist Gabriella Coleman (author of Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous), in conversation with … Continue reading
Tonight at 8 p.m., the Dryden will screen Die Büchse der Pandora (Pandora's Box, Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Germany 1929, 133 min., 35mm) with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli. For James Card, there was only one Louise Brooks. The … Continue reading
From 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Student Innovation Hall at RIT is a MAGIC Speaker Series with Molly Sauter discussing Where Is the Digital Street? The internet is a vital arena of communication, self expression, and interpersonal organizing. When … Continue reading
Tonight at 6:30 p.m., Jim Dierks will discuss the Rochester Subway at the Rochester Brainery. Rochester is the only city to have a subway and abandon it. Period photos and commentary will describe the origins of the Rochester Subway, its … Continue reading
Starting at 7 p.m. in the Conference Room at East Ave. Wegmans is a discussion of East Avenue Wegmans & Probert Street Modifications. East Avenue Wegmans wants to address traffic flow issues in their parking lot. They are considering proposed … Continue reading
Starting at 8 p.m., the Dryden will screen Team America: World Police (Trey Parker, U.S. 2004, 98 min., 35mm). History lesson #6. This provocative, volatile political essay from the hearts and minds behind the popular South Park television series clearly … Continue reading
Today at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, the City Council meets for a Committee of The Whole for a "Special Meeting of the City Council to consider the resolution confirming the appointment of the Commissioner of the Department of Neighborhood … Continue reading
The Alternative Music Film Series will screen Records Collecting Dust (Jason Blackmore, U.S. 2015, 57 min.) at the MAG at 7 p.m. "Records Collecting Dust: A documentary film about the music and records that changed our lives." Written and directed … Continue reading
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