Frederick Douglass and many other Rochester citizens kept the Freedom Seekers moving northward through their secret network.
During World War I, George Eastman became involved with what was then known as the War Chest, a fund that helped soldiers and their families during and after the war. The War Chest became the Rochester Patriotic and Community Fund, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen RBG (Julie Cohen, Betsy West, U.S. 2018, 98 min.) "At the age of 84, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But without … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Deadpool 2 (David Leitch, U.S. 2018, 119 min.) "Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (Aka. Deadpool), brings together a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a young boy with supernatural abilities from the brutal, time-traveling cyborg, … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen the uncomfortably racist film, The Searchers (John Ford, U.S. 1956, 119 min., 35mm) as part of the War, Myth, Desire series. Civil War veteran Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) returns to his brother's Texas ranch, hoping to … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Hearts Beat Loud (Brett Haley, U.S. 2018, 97 min.) "A father and daughter form an unlikely songwriting duo in the summer before she leaves for college."
The Little will screen National Lampoon's Vacation (Harold Ramis, U.S. 1983, 98 min.) as part of the Saturday Night Rewind series. Accompanied by their children (Dana Barron, Anthony Michael Hall), Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) and his wife, Ellen (Beverly D'Angelo), … Continue reading
Debut show and special release party for the first album by Eternal Crypt. Eternal Crypt is a two piece melodic black metal band created by Gates of Paradox songwriter Zane Knight. This show will be the official release party for … Continue reading
Bounce House! Craft Show! Train Rides! Enjoy our fun summer event combining talented local artisans and fun vintage train rides at the Rochester and Genesee Valley Railroad Museum. Join us for Craft Show Caboose Rides where you will visit with … Continue reading
The weather may be hot, but we'll be keeping things cooooooool at Cheshire with some tasty cocktails and some great writing. Come hear 9 local writers share their short works. It's an open topic event, so anything goes.
We (the owners) have scheduled a community meeting for Sunday, July 22 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cinema. No need to RSVP — just show up. The topics covered will be: The state of the Cinema Financial challenges we face … Continue reading
This foundational tour is a two-hour walk of approximately one mile on paved roads and uneven terrain. This overview includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, as well as topics of local history, horticulture, geology, architecture, monument … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen RBG (Julie Cohen, Betsy West, U.S. 2018, 98 min.) "At the age of 84, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But without … Continue reading