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Brian Bennett will teach the New York State Citizen Preparedness Training Course and prepare citizens to respond to a natural or man-made disaster. With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Explorers (Joe Dante, U.S. 1985, 109 min., 35mm) as part of the First Contact, and Dryden Kids series. Three teenage outcasts band together in Joe Dante's nuts-and-bolts outer-space adventure. Ben's cryptic circuit board dreams and Wolfgang's … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts." |
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The Cinema will screen Why Him? (John Hamburg, U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "A holiday gathering threatens to go off the rails when Ned Fleming realizes that his daughter's Silicon Valley billionaire boyfriend is about to pop the question."
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The Little will screen The Bad Kids (Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe, U.S. 2016, 101 min.) as part of the Indie Lens Pop-Up series. At a remote Mojave Desert high school, extraordinary educators believe that empathy and life skills, more than … Continue reading |
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At today's Tuesday Topics in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Mark Winsberg will present today's Tuesday Topics lecture titled Opioid Crisis Deepens. The abuse of and addiction to opioids such as heroin, morphine and … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Why Him? (John Hamburg, U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "A holiday gathering threatens to go off the rails when Ned Fleming realizes that his daughter's Silicon Valley billionaire boyfriend is about to pop the question."
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The Dryden will screen The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey (Vincent Ward, Australia/New Zealand 1988, 90 min., 35mm) as part of the First Contact series. Guided by the visions of a young boy, a group of men escaping the Black Plague … Continue reading |
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Dr. Thomas C. Jewell will present Using Person-Centered Strategies to Involve Families as Partners in Recovery at the Rochester Psychiatric Center. Families, Practitioners and Individuals with mental illness are invited to attend an informative presentation that will discuss several practical, … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Why Him? (John Hamburg, U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "A holiday gathering threatens to go off the rails when Ned Fleming realizes that his daughter's Silicon Valley billionaire boyfriend is about to pop the question."
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The Dryden will screen Barabbas (Richard Fleischer, Us/Italy 1961, 137 min., 35mm) as part of the Ernest Borgnine series. Anthony Quinn is Barabbas, the bandit who was chosen to live while Jesus is condemned to the cross. Spiritually haunted, Barabbas … Continue reading |
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President Trump is a danger to our communities and environment. His administration of corporate cronies will protect elite interests while threatening our water, air, and food, undermining civil rights, and risking climate chaos. On February 2, New Yorkers will rally … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Why Him? (John Hamburg, U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "A holiday gathering threatens to go off the rails when Ned Fleming realizes that his daughter's Silicon Valley billionaire boyfriend is about to pop the question."
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The Dryden will screen The Brother from Another Planet (John Sayles, U.S. 1984, 108 min., 35mm) as part of the First Contact series. Sayles is a master of telling diverse American stories with empathy and humor. This early charmer uses … Continue reading |
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The recent executive order banning Syrian refugees and many Muslim immigrants from entering the country is an undisguised act of bigotry and xenophobia. We are standing in solidarity with our refugee community, Muslim community, and immigrant community, and speaking out … Continue reading
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Hedonist Artisan Chocolates officially releases its ninth annual Valentine's Day collection, "Send Your Love," on Friday, February 3 from 6-8 p.m. with a free tasting event at its storefront at 674 South Avenue. Enjoy samples of the raspberry chocolate truffles, … Continue reading
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12 events,Photo City Improv will host a Benefit Show titled Getting Weird for WAYO! featuring DJs Warrior Sounds, Sister Jimmy of the Friday Night Dance Party, Ghost Punk Rev Sinn, and performances by electronic, quasi-noise musicians and humanizing performance artists The … Continue reading The Cinema will screen The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Jim Sharman, U.K. / U.S. 1975, 100 min.) "Get ready for the most fun you'll have all winter! WNYRHPS Hoopla! is back Rochester's Cinema Theater for another shadow cast performance of … Continue reading
$5
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It's our annual Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast fundraiser to benefit Holy Childhood! Breakfast-themed flavors, donut ice cream sandwiches, waffle sundaes and more!
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The Cinema will screen Trolls (Walt Dohrn, Mike Mitchell, U.S. 2016, 92 min.) "After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends."
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts." |
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Bob Richane will detail 19th Century Roots of 21st Century Racism in America.
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The Cinema will screen Trolls (Walt Dohrn, Mike Mitchell, U.S. 2016, 92 min.) "After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends."
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The MuCCC will host a performanc of The Whale by Samuel D. Hunter. On the outskirts of Mormon Country, Idaho, a six-hundred- pound recluse hides away in his apartment, and slowly eats himself to death. Desperate to reconnect with his … Continue reading
$20
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Come show your support for this incredibly important and amazing organization! We will have adult coloring available with lots of fun pages to make pretty. Enter your masterpiece in our coloring contest for a chance to win a limited-edition Planned … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Patriots Day (Peter Berg, U.S. 2016, 133 min.) "The story of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists responsible."
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Joshua Dubler, University of Rochester Assistant Professor of Religion Join Professor Dubler, Founder and Director of the Rochester Prison Education Project as he speaks about how the United States, a country with five percent of the world's population, has come … Continue reading |
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At today's Tuesday Topics in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Bill Stackpole will present today's Tuesday Topics lecture titled Keeping Ahead of the Hackers. With increasing leaks of personal information and access to sensitive … Continue reading
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Supporting preservation has never been so enticing! Not only is the Daily Refresher in a neat old house: all proceeds from this tequila-focused night support The Landmark Society of WNY, as well as Rochester Contemporary Art Center and Farley's Friends. … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Patriots Day (Peter Berg, U.S. 2016, 133 min.) "The story of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists responsible." |
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The Cinema will screen Patriots Day (Peter Berg, U.S. 2016, 133 min.) "The story of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists responsible."
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The Dryden will screen Daratt (Dry Season, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Chad/France/Belgium/Austria 2006, 96 min., 35mm, Arabic and French w/subtitles) as part of the Mahamat-Saleh Haroun series. Chad, 2006. The government has granted amnesty to all war criminals. Sixteen-year-old Atim is given … Continue reading |
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Join us for a financial discussion on Tenant's Rights and Housing with representatives from local organizations.Food and refreshments will be provided. Financial wellness is not always the simplest or easiest goal to achieve and takes much more than simply putting … Continue reading
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A Cold Case File: Paleoclimatology, will describe the use of glacial ice cores to expand our knowledge of past climate records. To understanding modern climate trends we must rely on a solid understanding of how the Earth's climate has behaved … Continue reading
$45
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The Little will screen I Am Not Your Negro (, Raoul Peck, France / U.S. 2016, 95 min.) as part of the The Black Cinema Series followed by a Panel Discussion with Tokeya C. Graham, James Baldwin, David Shakes, Richard … Continue reading
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Enjoy this free entertaining and moving evening of theatre, as African-Americans from Rochester's past come to life to share their stories. Share the experiences of Rochesterians from the past, as you meet notables such as Frederick Douglass and Austin Steward … Continue reading
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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 |
16 events,The Bug Jar is hosting JT Forever: A Rock N' Roll Benefit Show featuring Tapehead, The Temptators, Muler, Leus Zeus, The Naturalists, punk hard-rock band Green Dreams, Full Body, and Howlo.
$10
Photo City Improv will host Photocity Punk Vol.1 featuring The Grinders, good punk-rock from The Emersons, Rotten UK, The Results, and Grease Creepers.
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Introduced in 1839 by Henry Fox Talbot, salt printing is one of the earliest photographic processes and continues to be a viable option for artists interested in working with historic techniques. Participants will learn how to hand-coat plain paper to … Continue reading
$145
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Your sweetheart will love you forever with a letterpress printed Valentine's Day card that you printed yourself.
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The Dryden will screen The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, U.S. 1947, 104 min., 35mm). Perhaps one of cinema's most beloved romances, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir blends fantasy and reality in a wistful love story that continues … Continue reading
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More than 1,000 winter enthusiasts are expected to dive into the icy waters of Lake Ontario to benefit the Special Olympics.
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The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading |
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Join Democrat and Chronicle entertainment columnist Jack Garner for his take on the 2017 Academy Award nominations and his picks for each of the big categories. Followed by a Q&A with the audience.
$8
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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
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The Cinema will screen Passengers (Morten Tyldum, U.S. 2016, 116 min.) "A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years … Continue reading |
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At today's Tuesday Topics in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Norm Silverstein will present today's Tuesday Topics lecture titled WXXI at 50 and Beyond. WXXI is celebrating five decades of public television in Rochester … Continue reading
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The Sage Art Center will host an Opening Reception for Oodles in the Asis Gallery, on display through February 24. Things in great number can point to mass production, obsessive behavior or even imply absence. Numbers can numb and overwhelm … Continue reading
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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 |
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Mayor Lovely Warren and the City of Rochester invite you to join us to learn more about how Kiva Rochester can help grow or launch your small business! Kiva Rochester offers loans of $10,000 or less with 0% interest and … Continue reading
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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
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The Dryden will screen Un homme qui crie (A Screaming Man, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Chad/France/Belgium 2010, 92 min., 35mm, French and Arabic w/subtitles) as part of the Mahamat-Saleh Haroun series. Adam, a sixtysomething former swimming champion, is a pool attendant at … Continue reading |
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The Monroe County Parks Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 6:00 pm to review, discuss and receive public comment on the Draft Highland Park South Master Plan Update.
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Presented by MAGsocial and this month featuring Shawn Dunwoody, DeTOURS are exclusive themed tours that are enlightening, engaging and entertaining. All of these tours focus on the personal lives of artists, the inspiration and method to their madness, and lesser … Continue reading
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Celebrate Valentine's Day with a look at some classic romantic comedies. Filmmaker, screen-writer and RIT film professor Johannes Bockwoldt will present clips and commentary on Lubitsch and his work. |
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The Squeaky Wheel will host Sexy Wheel: Anti-Valentine's Erotica Show featuring the following films/performances: Anthem (Marlon Riggs, USA 1993, 8 min.) "Marlon Riggs' experimental music video politicizes the homoeroticism of African-American men. With images (sensual, sexual and defiant) and words … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Jackie (Pablo LarraÃÂn, 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
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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 |
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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.
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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
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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
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The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Sunday in the Country (aka Vengeance Is Mine) (John Trent, Canada / U.K. 1974, 93 min., 35mm) as part of the Ernest Borgnine series. Like Last House on the Left before it, this tight, brutal slab … Continue reading
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This pop up shopping event features handmade and artisanal gifts, jewelry, art, and foods by Rochester's indie maker and artist community.
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An art focused nutrition class that teaches children the basics of a well balanced meal using the tenants of the FDA MyPlate. Students will learn through direct teaching, video, and a hands on art Lesson where they get to illustrate … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading
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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 |
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At today's Tuesday Topics in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Lisa Hoyt will present today's Tuesday Topics lecture titled Refugees in Rochester. The United States is struggling to agree on how to assist refugees … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading
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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 |
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The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading
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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
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Color Brighton Green will host a screening of In Defense Of Food (Michael Schwarz, U.S. / France / Tanzania 2015, 117 min.) at Brighton Memorial Library. "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." Journalist Michael Pollan (The Omnivore's Dilemma) offers … Continue reading |
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The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading
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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
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Artisan Socials are back! Now that we no longer have our space at The Hungerford, we thought it would be fun to try different locations around Rochester, to be convenient to a variety of artists!
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The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading
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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
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The UofR will host a screening of Disgrace (Steve Jacobs, Australia / South Africa 2008, 119 min.) in the Wilson Commons Gowen Room.
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Jesse Peers will present a Focus 45 lecture titled Yours Very Truly: An Exploration of George Eastman's Correspondence. Jesse Peers, archivist for the George Eastman Legacy Collection, has spent the last three years cataloging 155 boxes of George Eastman's correspondences. … Continue reading
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Main Street Arts Gallery is hosting an Opening Reception for the Alternative Photographic Process show on display through March 31, featuring works by Pat Bacon, John Coffer, Romy Hosford, Jenn Libby, and Ian Sherlock. An exhibition showcasing alternative photographic processes … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading |
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We are holding a Clothing SWAP fundraiser for Planned Parenthood, Rochester Refugee Network and Willow Women's Center! Bring your previously loved clothing, shoes and accessories and SWAP EM for some new treasures! Women's, men's and children's items welcome!
$15
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Gospel Showcase: "Let's Have Church", featuring some of Rochester's best Gospel Voices.
$5
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The Dryden will screen Pee-wee's Big Adventure (Tim Burton, U.S. 1985, 90 min., 35mm) as part of the Dryden Kids series. In the strange and wonderful story of a man-child in search of his beloved bicycle, Paul Reubens introduced movie … Continue reading |
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Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. The goal of suicide prevention is to reduce factors that increase someone's risk for a suicide attempt (e.g., depression) and also to increase factors that promote resilience and … Continue reading
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The Little will screen Maya Angelou: And I Still Rise (Bob Hercules, Rita Coburn Whack, U.S. 2016, 114 min.) followed by a panel discussion. The film presents her incredible journey, shedding light on the untold aspects of her life with … Continue reading
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At today's Tuesday Topics in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Joseph Makarewicz will present today's Tuesday Topics lecture titled How Clean is Our Water? A Checkup on Local Waterways. Many people see the abundant … Continue reading
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The Flying Squirrel will host a screening of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy (Greg Palast, David Ambrose, U.S. 2016, 114 min.) Greg Palast and his investigative side-kick Badpenny do what it takes to get their hands on the data, … Continue reading
$5
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The Cinema will screen 20th Century Women (Mike Mills, U.S. 2016, 119 min.) "The story of three women who explore love and freedom in Southern California during the late 1970s." |
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The Squeaky Wheel will screen Die innere Sicherheit (The State I Am In, Christian Petzold, Germany 2000, 106 min.) The State I Am In depicts a teenager (Julia Hummer) who travels back to Germany with her fugitive parents (Barbara Auer, … Continue reading
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Students from Renee Schuls-Jacobson's Introduction to Memoir Class will be participating in a public reading on the evening of March 1, 2017 from 7-9pm. After memoir students have each had an opportunity to share their words, past and present participants … Continue reading
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A tour of large scale, interactive art that rises out of the desert in Nevada for one week each year, and then disappears without a trace. See breathtaking photos of Burning Man art and learn what this event is all … Continue reading |
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The Little will screen Diffability Hollywood (Adrian Esposito, U.S. 2016, 125 min.) followed by a discussion with director Adrian Esposito, and Jack Garner. The film's mission is to emphasize the capabilities of people with disabilities, especially those with developmental disabilities … Continue reading
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Alejandro Cartagena will present an Artist's Talk in the Dryden. Contemporary photographer Alejandro Cartagena (Mexican, b. Dominican Republic, b. 1977) will discuss his photographic projects that employ landscape and portraiture as a means to examine social, urban, and environmental issues. … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen 20th Century Women (Mike Mills, U.S. 2016, 119 min.) "The story of three women who explore love and freedom in Southern California during the late 1970s." |
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Features live talks, artists performance, and interactive workshops by innovators and thought leaders from the Rochester area.
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Jason M. Poole will present a lecture titled Women in Comics and Film: an Overview in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building.It has taken women a long time to break into the boys' club strongholds … Continue reading
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After a brief address, Secretary Skorton will participate on a panel with Bruce Barnes of the George Eastman Museum; Kate Bennett, Rochester Museum and Science Center; Jonathan Binstock, Memorial Art Gallery; and Jamal Rossi, Eastman School of Music. Moderated by … Continue reading |
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Women's Rights National Historical Park is pleased to have Professor Carol Faulkner give a presentation titled "Lucretia Mott at Seneca Falls." Her discussion will describe Mott's distinctive contributions and significance to the Seneca Falls Convention.
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The MuCCC will host a presentation of The Rochester English-Speaking Union Highschool Shakespeare Contest The Rochester English-Speaking Union Highschool Shakespeare Contest gives high school students a chance to interpret a monologue and a sonnet by the bard, and audiences the … Continue reading
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