Genealogist/author Holly Ricci-Canham will discuss her adventures in local history. She's an expert on Orleans County lore and the history of small scale farming in our region and has staged re-enactments of the Orphan Train movement. Hear her fascinating story … Continue reading
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a presentation on the Center City 2-Way Conversion - Phase II. Conversion of Broad Street between S. Clinton Avenue and Stone Street and South Clinton Avenue between … Continue reading
UofR's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures will screen Qu'Allah bénisse la France! (May Allah Bless France!, Abd Al Malik, France 2015, 95 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium as part of the The Tournées Film Festival: ABCDs in Contemporary French and … Continue reading
The Little will screen the brilliant and moving film The Innocents (Anne Fontaine, France / Poland 2016, 115 min.) as part of the 2016 Polish Film Festival. In 1945 Poland, a young French Red Cross doctor who is sent to … Continue reading
In the Center Stage Theatre of the JCC is a performance of Church and State. " by Jason Odell Williams about guns, God, and social media in our political system."
The Cinema will screen Bridget Jones's Baby (Sharon Maguire, Ireland / U.K. / France / U.S. 2016, 123 min.) "Bridget's focus on single life and her career is interrupted when she finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch ... she … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The Dark Horse (Alfred E. Green, U.S. 1932, 74 min., 16mm) as part of the Election Countdown series. From Alfred E. Green, the prolific and vastly underrated director who brought us Baby Face with Barbara Stanwyck, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Masterminds (Jared Hess, U.S. 2016, min.) "A guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery."
The RIT/NTID Dyer Arts Center will host the Opening Reception for a Photo Exhibit by Jose Saldana, on display through December 3.
Join us for a night of cocktails and Elizabeth Taylor. Co-hosted by the Rochester Cocktail Revival and presented in conjunction with the exhibition Catherine Opie: 700 Nimes Road, a portrait of Elizabeth Taylor through photographs of her home and mementos. … Continue reading
The Little will screen Excentrycy, czyli po sÅ‚onecznej stronie ulicy (The Eccentrics: The Sunny Side of the Street, Janusz Majewski, Poland 2016, 112 min.) as part of the 2016 Polish Film Festival. Fabian, a war emigrant, jazz trombone player, and … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Birth of a Nation (Nate Parker, U.S. 2016, 120 min.) "Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising."
The Dryden will screen All the King's Men (Robert Rossen, U.S. 1949, 110 min., 16mm) as part of the Election Countdown series. Fall into the corrupt world of politics head first with this political film noir by the famed director … Continue reading