The Dryden will screen The Wild Bunch (Sam Peckinpah, U.S. 1969, 144 min., 35mm) as part of the Ernest Borgnine series. In Peckinpah's revered classic, a group of mostly aging bank robbers (led by William Holden and including Ernest Borgnine) … Continue reading
One of America's most beloved radio hosts and acclaimed humorists, Garrison Keillor was born in 1942 in Anoka, Minnesota, and began his radio career as a freshman at the University of Minnesota, from which he graduated in 1966. He went … Continue reading
Revolution and Ribbons! Four beautiful, badass women — playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, activist and spy Marianne Angelle and former queen Marie Antoinette — meet at the height of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution to … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Elle (Paul Verhoeven, France / Germany / Belgium 2016, 130 min.) "A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her."
Curious about cremation? Join us to learn about the steps involved in the cremation process. Tour the state-of-the-art facility on its day off, including the family gathering room. Find answers to your questions and gain peace of mind.
In the Science and History Division's Meeting Space on the 3rd floor of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a class titled The Basics - Understanding Alzheimer's Disease. This class will explore what distinguishes Alzheimer's disease from normal aging, … Continue reading
We've partnered with The Bakers Daughter to bring a monthly vegan and gluten free bakery pop up to Rochester and the Susan B. Anthony District. Stop in February 11 to pick up dozens of mouthwatering donuts, cookies, and pastries. Always … Continue reading
On Saturday, February 18th, we are holding a gathering at 1872 Cafe to formally launch the campaign, and thank our amazing volunteers and donors for their support. Media will also be invited to attend - let's pack the house and … Continue reading
Guest curator Sarah Bay Gachot will lead a guided tour of the exhibition Robert Cumming: The Secret Life of Objects.
In the Rundel Auditorium on the 3rd floor of the Rundel Library Building is Rochester's Rich History: The Devil at Genesee Junction: The Murders of Kathy Bernhard and George-Ann Formicola, 6/66 with Michael Benson. Join Michael Benson, local true crime … Continue reading
Revolution and Ribbons! Four beautiful, badass women — playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, activist and spy Marianne Angelle and former queen Marie Antoinette — meet at the height of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution to … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them (David Yates, U.K. / U.S. 2016, 133 min.) "The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York's secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Jackie (Pablo LarraÃn, Chile / France / U.S. 2016, 100 min.) "Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Hiroshima Mon Amour (Alain Resnais, France/Japan 1959, 90 min., 35mm, French and Japanese w/subtitles) as part of the Three Films by Alain Resnais series. Working from a script by Marguerite Duras, Resnais made his feature debut … Continue reading