In the Kusler-Cox Auditorium of the Rundel Library Building is a Rochester's Rich History lecture titled Letters From A Doughboy. In the years after World War I, Robert Truesdell never spoke of his war experience, but he wrote more than … Continue reading
Join us for an afternoon of films and videos selected from the VSW archives by youth from Rochester Teen Empowerment. Since 2003, Teen Empowerment has employed hundreds of Rochester youth who have engaged thousands of their peers, adults, and community … Continue reading
The Little will screen Raise Hell: The Life and Times Of Molly Ivins (Janice Engel, U.S. 2019, 93 min.) as part of the One Take Documentary Series. Raise Hell: The Life and Times of Molly Ivins tells the story of … Continue reading
The Little will screen E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Steven Spielberg, U.S. 1982, 115 min.) as part of the Classical 91.5 Presents series. After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Where's My Roy Cohn? (Matt Tyrnauer, U.S. 2019, 97 min.) "One of the most controversial and influential American men of the 20th Century, Roy Cohn was a ruthless and unscrupulous lawyer and political power broker whose … Continue reading
Over 25 years in comedy, Gary Gulman has established himself as an eminent performer and peerless writer. Gulman's latest special, "The Great Depresh," is his most ambitious work yet — a tour de force look at mental illness, equal parts … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, Canada / U.S. 2019, 109 min.) "The hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s."
The Little will screen Hook (Steven Spielberg, U.S. 1991, 142 min.) as part of the Saturday Night Rewind series. When his young children are abducted by his old nemesis, Capt. Hook (Dustin Hoffman), middle-aged lawyer Peter Banning (Robin Williams) returns … Continue reading
The Little will host Polite Ink.'s comedy improv performance titled Oh Watta Night!, a benefit for the Willow Domestic Violence Center. Polite Ink. presents the 3rd Annual "Oh Watta Night!" show to benefit Willow Domestic Violence Center on Saturday, November … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Bisbee '17 (Robert Greene, U.S. 2018, 112 min., DCP). In 1917, in Bisbee, Arizona, 1,200 striking miners were violently taken from their homes, banished to the desert, and left to die. In 2017, the small town … Continue reading