DJ Alykhan will provide the music for MOVE ON UP, "a dance party to benefit the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence" at Richmond's Tavern.
Calendar of Events
|
Sunday
|
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11 events,
$5
Canary in a Coal Mine, Rochester's dark and irreverent sketch comedy troupe, is back for another installment of their hilarity. And for this show only, Angela Prodrick, a shitty original member, is back! That's right, we thought she died, but … Continue reading
$10
-
Americans are faced with a daunting array of choices at the end of their lives, from aggressive disease-directed therapies to hospice care to last resort options that may hasten death. Timothy Quill MD, Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Medical Humanities, … Continue reading
-
The UofR Film and Media Studies group will screen Driving With Selvi (Elisa Paloschi, Canada 2015, 74 min.) in Dewey 1-101 on the UofR Campus. Selvi, like so many girls living within India's patriarchal culture, is forced to marry at … Continue reading
-
He was one of the great twentieth century American playwrights, and Tennessee Williams' private persona is shown to have been just as fascinating as his plays in this delightful, moving, and incisive ninety minute drama. The play is structured as … Continue reading
$14
|
4 events,
-
This month's Monday Mayhem discussion is titled Navajo Resistance to Forced Relocation: A Report Back from Black Mesa, Arizona. In 1974, Congress redrew the lines of the Hopi and Navajo Reservations in Arizona and overnight 10,000 Navajo and 300 Hopis … Continue reading
-
The Cinema will screen The Danish Girl (Tom Hooper, U.K. / U.S. / Belgium / Denmark / Germany 2015, 119 min.) "A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and … Continue reading |
6 events,
-
Starting today at the Yates County History Center is a display of their Tintype Photo Collection. Yates County History Center invites the public to enjoy a display of its tin type photo collection beginning Tuesday, February 2 inside the Oliver … Continue reading
-
At today's Tuesday Topics in Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Heidi Zimmer-Meyer will discuss Downtown in the Next Decade. With a full-service grocery store in operation and numerous luxury apartments currently under development, Rochester's downtown … Continue reading
Free
-
The Cinema will screen The Danish Girl (Tom Hooper, U.K. / U.S. / Belgium / Denmark / Germany 2015, 119 min.) "A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and … Continue reading |
8 events,
-
The Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen Blazing Saddles (Mel Brooks, U.S. 1974, 93 min.) In this satirical take on Westerns, crafty railroad worker Bart (Cleavon Little) becomes the first black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be … Continue reading
-
Easy to apply gardening and yard care methods will restore carbon to the soil, and keep it there, for healthier crops, more resilient gardens and less extreme weather. Come view a series of short films that will give you hope … Continue reading
Free
-
The Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen Blazing Saddles (Mel Brooks, U.S. 1974, 93 min.) In this satirical take on Westerns, crafty railroad worker Bart (Cleavon Little) becomes the first black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be … Continue reading |
7 events,
-
In Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a Got Health? Series lecture titled Understanding the Nutrition Facts Label with Michelle Weiler. Do you find yourself confused by the nutrition facts label on the back of … Continue reading
Free
-
In Rush Rhees Library on the UofR Campus is a lecture by Pamela Newkirk titled Why Ota Benga Matters: Race, Mythology and the Persistence of Prejudice. Pamela Newkirk, professor of journalism at New York University, will present a lecture on … Continue reading
-
The Gandhi Institute will screen The Mask You Live In (Jennifer Siebel Newsom, U.S. 2015, 97 min.) The Mask You Live In is an award-winning documentary about young men struggling to negotiate America's narrow definition of masculinity. The film challenges … Continue reading |
14 events,
-
Pittsford Zurich Cinemas will screen Wildflower (Nicholas DiBella, U.S. 2016, 92 min.), filmed around Rochester and directed by local filmmaker Nick DiBella. Multiple screenings each day through February 11. When a college student starts having a reoccurring nightmare, she begins … Continue reading
-
In the Computer Studies Building #209 on the UofR Campus is a lecture with Dan Steingart discussing Learning New Things from Old Chemistries: Revisiting Ideas Before Lithium Ion.
-
VSW will host a First Friday reception for Monitored or Recorded by Luna Galassini, on display through February 19. Galassini works as a transcriptionist for the LA County district attorney's office and has browsed prison message boards and studied Google … Continue reading |
12 events,
-
The Cinema will screen Carol (Todd Haynes, U.K. / U.S. 2015, 118 min.) "In an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's seminal novel The Price of Salt, Carol follows two women from very different backgrounds who find themselves in an unexpected love … Continue reading
-
At Blackfriars Theatre is a reading of Living Out by Lisa Loomer. The play looks at the complicated relationship between a Salvadoran nanny and the Anglo lawyer she works for. The story explores their shared humanity and the differences wrought … Continue reading
Free
-
The Little will screen Chi-Raq (Spike Lee, U.S. 2015, 127 min.) as part of the Black History Month Film Series followed by a discussion with WDKX morning host Tariq Spence and Rochester program coordinator Shanterra Randle-Brown. Beautiful Lysistrata (Teyonah Parris) … Continue reading
$5
|
|
10 events,
-
In Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus is a screening of the very good Bridge of Spies (Steven Spielberg, U.S. / Germany / India 2015, 142 min.) During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested … Continue reading
-
The Flick Gallery of the Arts Center of Yates County is hosting an Art Opening for Cabin Fever—19th Century Living, on display through March 13. As winter presses on, "Cabin Fever" comes to the Arts Center of Yates County's Flick … Continue reading
-
He was one of the great twentieth century American playwrights, and Tennessee Williams' private persona is shown to have been just as fascinating as his plays in this delightful, moving, and incisive ninety minute drama. The play is structured as … Continue reading
$14
|
5 events,
-
Eternal Sleep will be making a stop in Rochester on February 8th after a few shows in Canada. This is there first time here, so let's make them feel welcome. Holy War, awakening from a long slumber, will be playing … Continue reading
-
As part of the Films, Facts and Fallacies About Mental Health series, Nicholas Coulter, and Andy Carey will lead a discussion on Homelessness & Mental Illness. "They will share their expertise in working with individuals with serious mental illness in … Continue reading
Free
-
Zachary Lucky, great modern-Americana one-man-band Hieronymus A. Bogs, and Talking Under Water will perform at the South Wedge Mission.
$7
|
7 events,
-
At today's Tuesday Topics in Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Sister Grace Miller will discuss Fearlessly Serving the Homeless. Sister Grace Miller has provided shelter and services for the homeless at the House of Mercy … Continue reading
Free
-
At the MuCCC is a display of the works of photographer Gerry Szymanski titled At Home at the End of the World, "a reflection of Gerry's recent travels to the Provincetown, MA area, capturing the people and iconic sites at … Continue reading
-
The Brighton Memorial Library will screen the underrated romantic comedy Trainwreck (Judd Apatow, U.S. 2015, 125 min.) in the Friends Learning Center. A Judd Apatow comedy about Amy (Amy Schumer), a commitment-phobic binge drinking magazine writer living in New York … Continue reading |
10 events,
-
The Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen To Catch A Thief (Alfred Hitchcock, U.S. 1955, 106 min.)
-
New York State Department of Transportation project engineers will staff an information table on Wednesday, February 10 to share details of a highway safety project to upgrade the intersection of Route 252 (Jefferson Road) at John Street and Brighton Henrietta … Continue reading
-
At the Mental Health Association is a program by Taylor Brown titled Understanding Perfectionism and Its Effects. The negative effects of perfectionism on our well-being, ability to achieve, relationships with others, and self-confidence are significant. However, perfectionistic thinking is viewed … Continue reading
$10
|
9 events,
-
Irondequoit Public Library is hosting a Contemporary Book Discussion Group on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked … Continue reading
-
The Cinema will screen The Hateful Eight (Quentin Tarantino, U.S. 2015, 187 min.) "In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters."
-
At the Green Party of Monroe County Meeting in the Flying Squirrel is a screening of Trudell (Heather Rae, U.S. 2005, 80 min.) No group of Americans has ever suffered as the Native Americans and one of the great voices … Continue reading |
10 events,
5Head brings its ska, swing and soul show to the Dinosaur.
-
The annual Seconds Sale in the Firehouse Gallery at Genesee Pottery runs through February 27. Seconds Sale is an annual event in the Ceramics Studio. Artists offer up for sale their glaze tests, demo pots, and overstock items at bargain … Continue reading
-
The Artist Within: Annual Photography Volunteer Exhibit will be on display through May 27. For more than a decade the Genesee Center for the Arts and Education photography volunteers have allowed individuals to not only develop their film, but their … Continue reading
-
The Cinema will screen Creed (Ryan Coogler, U.S. 2015, 133 min.) "The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed." |
15 events,
-
Genesee Libby Studio will host a Valentine Photobooth today on Instax instant film. "We provide supplies if you'd like to include a message and use your photograph as a Valentine to profess your love. We have many props and hats … Continue reading
-
Join us — stock up on gardening books, and enjoy refreshments and conversation with other gardeners and book lovers. This year we have received a record number of used garden books from generous members and friends who have been downsizing … Continue reading
-
Create your own card from scratch at the DIY Valentine's Day Card Workshop. Make your own paper, letterpress your greeting, and then share with your Valentine. Free and open to the public.
Free
|
|
5 events,
-
The Dryden will screen A Room with a View (James Ivory, U.K. 1985, 117 min., 35mm). Among the many films that made the team of producer Ismail Merchant, director James Ivory, and writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala synonymous with faithful and … Continue reading
-
Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen Pretty in Pink (Howard Deutch, U.S. 1986, 96 min.) for its 30th Anniversary. Teen sensations Molly Ringwald and Andrew McCarthy drew raves for their starring performances in this bittersweet love story by John Hughes. She's … Continue reading
-
Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen Pretty in Pink (Howard Deutch, U.S. 1986, 96 min.) for its 30th Anniversary. Teen sensations Molly Ringwald and Andrew McCarthy drew raves for their starring performances in this bittersweet love story by John Hughes. She's … Continue reading |
3 events,
-
The Cinema will screen Creed (Ryan Coogler, U.S. 2015, 133 min.) "The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed."
-
The Cinema will screen Sisters (Jason Moore, U.S. 2015, 118 min.) "Two sisters decide to throw one last house party before their parents sell their family home." |
5 events,
Today's Cinema screening of Creed (Ryan Coogler, U.S. 2015, 133 min.) has been canceled. The Dryden's screenings of Pagan Rhapsody (George Kuchar, U.S. 1970, 24 min., 16mm) and Little Women (George Cukor, U.S. 1933, 115 min., 35mm) has been canceled. |
6 events,
-
Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen Pretty in Pink (Howard Deutch, U.S. 1986, 96 min.) for its 30th Anniversary. Teen sensations Molly Ringwald and Andrew McCarthy drew raves for their starring performances in this bittersweet love story by John Hughes. She's … Continue reading
-
Join us as Ted D. Barnett, M.D. explains why a whole-food plant-based, vegan diet is optimal for human health and the well-being of the planet; and learn what you need to get started. Those who are already vegetarian or vegan … Continue reading
-
Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen Pretty in Pink (Howard Deutch, U.S. 1986, 96 min.) for its 30th Anniversary. Teen sensations Molly Ringwald and Andrew McCarthy drew raves for their starring performances in this bittersweet love story by John Hughes. She's … Continue reading |
11 events,
-
Join us for a celebration of Community Collaboratives. In collaboration with The Fruit Belt Project, this collection of letterpress posters designed by students from Rochester Institute of Technology's letterpress course at Type High Letterpress were made to inspire hope, and … Continue reading
-
The Cinema will screen Creed (Ryan Coogler, U.S. 2015, 133 min.) "The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed."
-
Today at the MAG is a Publick Musick concert titled Adventurous Italians!. Dazzling Italian baroque music for strings and organ. On the series "Third Thursday Concerts with Eastman's Italian Baroque Organ" at the Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave. (Free … Continue reading |
11 events,
-
February 19, 2016 at noon we'll be hosting a lunch time listening party for the release of the new The 1975 album "I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are so Beautiful" (in stores February 26, 2016).
Free
-
Mark is a former political prisoner and the GJB was a Seattle-based guerrilla group that committed several bank sabotage bombings, bank robberies and prison breaks across the NW. The GJB was noted for being an especially diverse group which included … Continue reading |
14 events,
-
John Van Niel will present Bird Banding as part of the Nature of Montezuma Lecture Series. Dr. John Van Niel is a Professor of Environmental Conservation at FLCC. Dr, Van Niel has been a bird bander since 1999, working primarily … Continue reading
$20
-
The Winter and Springtime Tours leave from the south cemetery entrance, opposite The Distillery restaurant, and last from 60 to 90 minutes, depending on weather conditions. The tour route is entirely on flat, paved roads. In addition to general information … Continue reading
$5
-
In the Curtis Theatre at the George Eastman Museum, Todd Gustavson will discuss his recent book, Curious Cameras: 183 Cool Cameras from the Strange to the Spectacular. |
|
4 events,
-
The UofR Cinema Group will screen The Danish Girl (Tom Hooper, U.K. / U.S. / Belgium / Denmark / Germany 2015, 119 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus. The Danish Girl The Danish Girl A fictitious love story … Continue reading
-
The MuCCC will host a performance of The Designated Mourner by Wallace Shawn. "The designated mourner. I am the designated mourner. I have to tell you that a very special little world has died, and I am the designated mourner", … Continue reading
$12
-
The Dryden will screen Daguerreotypes (Agnès Varda, France 1976, 80 min., DCP, French w/subtitles). Daguerreotypes is a stunningly intimate portrait of the shopkeepers and small shops of the rue Daguerre, a picturesque Parisian street, where Varda has lived and worked … Continue reading |
3 events,
-
The Little will screen The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (Stanley Nelson, U.S. 2015, 113 min.) as part of the Black History Month Film Series 2016, followed by a panel discussion moderated by Nate Brown, Jr. Change was coming … Continue reading
-
The MuCCC will host a performance of The Waiting Room by Grace Flores. "The Waiting Room", tells the story of people from varying walks of life, in one place. With continuous reminders of good and evil, it's apparent, most don't … Continue reading
$20
|
5 events,
-
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a Tuesday Topics lecture titled Planned Parenthood: Myths and Facts by Karen J. Nelson. With over 700 health centers nationwide, Planned Parenthood provides high-quality, affordable and compassionate … Continue reading
Free
-
The MuCCC will host performances For Such A Time As This by Melany Silas, and Black Coffee; the Poets' café by Reenah Golden. "For Such A Time As This" Melany Silas- poems from the original choreopoem. Its riveting discourse captures … Continue reading
$20
|
6 events,
-
You may have danced in the ballroom or worked up a sweat in the athletic club, but did you know that this 1930s gem went from an abandoned building in the 1970s to the thriving mixed-use building we know today? … Continue reading
Free
-
Sam Schwartz, "the man who invented the word 'gridlock' will speak at the Little about his book, Street Smart: The Rise of Cities and the Fall of Cars. Schwartz, the last Traffic Commissioner for New York City, is one of … Continue reading
$15
-
The MuCCC will host a performance of Monologues on Clarissa Street by Karen Culley. celebrates the Third Ward of Rochester, New York circa 1930-40 as it shares some of the experiences of the Great Migration. The monologues and multimedia captures … Continue reading
$20
|
10 events,
-
In the Hartnett Gallery of Wilson Commons on the UofR Campus is the Opening Reception for Pinpoints of Perception: Portraits of 1000 Bees with artists Heather Green, and Dr. Robert Minckley.
-
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a Minimum Wage Debate. Todd Clausen will moderate Gregy Biryla, Mike Clarq, Sky Snead, and Colin O'Malley. (Pardon the biased quote:) "The Central Library of Rochester and … Continue reading
-
It's February and the days are getting longer, the fish and greens are happy, and we're holding our first Annual Meeting! Join us on February 25 at the M.K. Gandhi Institute where we'll elect a Board of Directors, discuss plans … Continue reading |
10 events,
-
In the Project Gallery at George Eastman Museum is an Artist's Talk conversation with Lisa Hostetler, and Lorna Bieber on her work, Fabrications, on display.
-
The annual production of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues is hosted by College Feminists. Tickets can be purchased at the Common Market and at the door.
$8
|
9 events,
King Buffalo, awesome, wild, blue-collar rock from Handsome Jack, and The Dirty Pennies perform at the Krown.
$4
-
Jenn Libby will teach a class at Genesee Libby Studio titled Tintypes. This one-day class will teach you the basics of the wet-plate collodion process to produce direct positive images on metal, which are commonly known as tintypes. Traditionally made … Continue reading
$150
-
The Little will screen 3½ Minutes, Ten Bullets (Marc Silver, U.S. 2015, 98 min.) as part of the Black History Month Film Series 2016, followed by a panel discussion with Danielle Ponder, and Shawn Brown. Black Friday, the day after … Continue reading |
|
7 events,
-
The UofR Cinema Group will screen The Big Short (Adam McKay, U.S. 2015, 130 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus. Four denizens of the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and … Continue reading
-
Drive your car to the most desolate location in Monroe Country, EcoPark for a Free Electronics Recycling Event. "This is the perfect time to responsibly dispose of that old television or computer for free."
Free
-
The MuCCC will host an Afternoon Soiree with Rochester's African American Film Makers, "showcasing original films by two of Rochester's premier film makers, David Taylor and Shabaka Mu Ausar."
$20
|
4 events,
-
At today's Tuesday Topics lecture in Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Gary Pudup will discuss Gun Violence and Gun Control — Where Do We Go From Here? With unparalleled acts of gun violence nationwide and … Continue reading
Free
-
The Flying Squirrel will host a meeting of Enough Is Enough along with a screening of Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (Shola Lynch, U.S. / France 2012, 102 min.) This is a documentary that chronicles the life of young … Continue reading
-
The Dryden will screen A Night at the Movies 100 Years Ago with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli, featuring American Cooperative Weekly (U.S. 1917, 3 min., 35mm), Exploits of Elaine - Episode 2 (George B. Seitz and Louis … Continue reading |
4 events,
-
The Brighton Memorial Library will screen Triple Divide (, U.S. 2013, 90 min.) This movie is said to be the only documentary of its kind on the controversial subject of fracking capable of speaking to all sides, with exclusive interviews … Continue reading
-
The Little will screen The David Dance (Aprill Winney, U.S. 2014, 108 min.) "A discussion with Writer/Producer/Actor Don Scimé will follow the show!" Away from the microphone, David is soft spoken, shy and unsure of himself. However, as his on-air … Continue reading
-
The Dryden will screen Trois couleurs: Bleu (Three Colors: Blue, Krzysztof Kieslowski, France/Poland/Switzerland 1993, 98 min., 35mm, French w/subtitles). Loosely based, both thematically and visually, on the colors of the French flag, Kieslowski's trilogy examines the tenuous bonds that connect … Continue reading |
6 events,
-
Josh Goldowitz, RIT Professor and Undergraduate Chairman, Environmental Sustainability, exploring the Sustainability of the our fresh Water Supply here at home and around the world.
Free
-
The MuCCC will host a performance of Ghost Light by Justin Rielly. Theater director Max Campbell is in a state of mourning. An actress died in a tragic accident during his latest production of Chekhov's The Seagull, and the performer … Continue reading
$8
-
Teresa Lehr will present a lecture titled Rochester's Great Tonsil Massacre: Mendon and Honeoye Falls at the Mendon Community Center. She will open with a short account of Rochester's social scene following World War I and the Spanish influenza epidemic. … Continue reading |
12 events,
The UofR Cinema Group will screen Superbad (Greg Mottola, U.S. 2007, 113 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus. "Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party … Continue reading
-
The free event will include information on veterans benefits, housing, Social Security, employment, health care, public assistance, Veterans Affairs eligibility, senior services, peer mentoring, veteran organizations, education counseling and personal care kits. Breakfast and lunch will be provided by Wegmans … Continue reading
Free
-
This annual event celebrates those harbingers of spring: insects! Our guest artists have made pieces that pay homage to those critters that fly, creep and crawl. Come see work created by: Gretchen Arnold Chris Charles, Carolyn R. Ellinger, Melissa Huang, … Continue reading
-
Not only will it be the closing reception for our "New Works 2016" art show (featuring 29 wonderful artists!), but we'll also have music from DJ Alykhan, sweets from Scratch Bakeshop, photos by Hype Booth and the 3rd Annual Bat's!!! … Continue reading |
8 events,
-
The MuCCC will host a performance of Ghost Light by Justin Rielly. Theater director Max Campbell is in a state of mourning. An actress died in a tragic accident during his latest production of Chekhov's The Seagull, and the performer … Continue reading
$8
-
The Little will screen Omohide poro poro (Only Yesterday, Isao Takahata, Japan 1991, 118 min.) Set in 1982, Only Yesterday follows Taeko, a 27 year old office worker who was born and raised in the big city of Tokyo. She … Continue reading
-
The Day of The Dude is soon upon us, mark it. March 5th at L&M Lanes. There will be open bowling, a trivia contest, a costume contest with cash prizes, and whathaveyou. Seating Limited To 35.
$20
|