Brighton Memorial Library will host a Books Sandwiched In with Niraj Lama reviewing The tea girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See. A mother and daughter search for each other as the modern world impacts the tea growing culture in … Continue reading →

November marks the 100th anniversary of women's voting in New York State! Historian Maureen Whalen will introduce us to some of the Charlotte/Greece women who supported the campaign to win the vote. She'll also tell us about the three county … Continue reading →

In the Golisano Auditorium at RIT, Claire Van Vliet will present a lecture titled Janus Press: A Survey 1955- in conjunction with The RIT Goudy Award for Typography. Claire Van Vliet is the founder and proprietor of the Janus Press. … Continue reading →

Hear tales of spirits who supposedly haunt Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, Fort William Henry Museum, the Utica Lunatic Asylum, the Red Coach Inn of Niagara Falls, and other places. Learn about tales of the Fox Sisters, who were … Continue reading →

Our November artist is Brian Blatt, bringing his abstract watercolors to our walls for the month! Join us for the Free opening and reception on Friday, November 3 from 6-8pm to see the work and meet Brian. Ice cream, sorbet, … Continue reading →

Celebrate Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) culture — past and present — with artisans from the community. Learn first-hand about the tradition of making cornhusk dolls, jewelry, bead work, and baskets from local Haudenosaunee artists as they bring the traditions of their culture … Continue reading →

Take a self-led tour of artist studios, view demonstrations of various techniques and get updates on current and upcoming projects by our artisans. Attendees will be the first to find out about and register for upcoming Made on State events, … Continue reading →

Once again, the Flying Squirrel Community Space brings you a delicious brunch and community gathering on daylight savings time. Come bask in the goodness and support an important community resource at the same time!

Celebrate Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) culture — past and present — with artisans from the community. Learn first-hand about the tradition of making cornhusk dolls, jewelry, bead work, and baskets from local Haudenosaunee artists as they bring the traditions of their culture … Continue reading →

The Little will screen the High Falls Film Festival Best of the Fest Documentary: Blood Road (Nicholas Schrunk, U.S. 2017, 96 min., English, Vietnamese with English subtitles). Blood Road follows the journey of ultra endurance mountain bike athlete Rebecca Rusch … Continue reading →

540WMain Community Arts Education and Cultural Center will host a screening of 13th (Ava DuVernay, U.S. 2016, 100 min.) along with a discussion. Workshop #1 seeks to educate individuals to the truths that may help them iidentify within themselves, the … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Brad's Status (Mike White, U.S. 2017, 102 min.) "A father takes his son to tour colleges on the East Coast and meets up with an old friend who makes him feel inferior about his life's choices."

In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Glenn Kellogg will present a Books Sandwiched-In review of GROCERY: the buying and selling of food in America by Michael Ruhlman.

The Little will host a screening of Sylvio (Kentucker Audley, Albert Birney, U.S. 2017, 80 min.) with director Albert Birney in attendance, preceded by a screening of Pet Monkey (Eric Maira, U.S. 2017, 9 min.)

The Cinema will screen Brad's Status (Mike White, U.S. 2017, 102 min.) "A father takes his son to tour colleges on the East Coast and meets up with an old friend who makes him feel inferior about his life's choices."

In Gavett Hall #301 on the UofR Campus, Padmini Das will present a lecture on Science and Sustainability titled Is There Any Sustainable Solution for Lead Contamination?. Padmini Das, Assistant Professor of Biology at Nazareth College, will address the status … Continue reading →

This is happening in Boston and we thought it might be therapeutic to do the same here in Rochester. Come express your anger at the current state of democracy and join us around the Liberty Pole as we scream helplessly … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Brad's Status (Mike White, U.S. 2017, 102 min.) "A father takes his son to tour colleges on the East Coast and meets up with an old friend who makes him feel inferior about his life's choices."

The George Eastman Museum will present an Exhibition Preview of Stories of Indian Cinema beginning with Curators' Remarks and Conversation with Nandita Raman, Jurij Meden, and William Green in the Dryden Theatre.

The Cinema will screen Brad's Status (Mike White, U.S. 2017, 102 min.) "A father takes his son to tour colleges on the East Coast and meets up with an old friend who makes him feel inferior about his life's choices."

In this encore performance of a Fringe Festival show, four Rochester women present true stories of facing others' expectations and staying true to themselves, followed by a story slam, where you will have a chance to share your own experiences.

In the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), Room K-207 (2-6408) is a discussion titled Social Justice and Health Care: Some Philosophical Considerations. "The presentation will frame the debate about health care reform within the broader philosophical, moral debate about … Continue reading →

Artist Nandita Raman and Curatorial Assistant William Green will guide visitors on a tour of the exhibition Cinema Play House.

The Davison Art Gallery at Roberts Wesleyan College will host an Opening Reception for Angle of Repose by Colleen Buzzard, on display through December 16.

Authentic German Christmas Market with live music and vendors offering handmade crafts and holiday themed merchandise.

The Eastman Museum holds a vast collection of original nitrate film frames, originally owned by Italian film historian Davide Turconi. These 24,000 samples came from the archive of Josef Joye, a Jesuit priest in Switzerland who had collected early films … Continue reading →

The Little will screen Sztuka Kochania, Historia Michaliny WisÅ‚ockiej (The Art of Love: The Story of Michalina WisÅ‚ocka, Maria Sadowska, 2017, 121 min.) The Art of Love an adaptation of Michalina WisÅ‚ocka's biography, is a story of the famous Polish … Continue reading →

Britta Anderson has taught at Osher at RIT and will explore Populism's influence on American politics including Progressive, New Deal and Civil Rights eras.

Nothing warms up a cool Autumn day like some good writing and a nice cocktail (or three). Take some time out from raking leaves and enjoy a pleasant afternoon sipping on the drinks of your choice while listening to local … Continue reading →

Eastman alumna Tiffany Ng will return to Hopeman Carillon to play a carillon repertoire program featuring international composers: Van den Gheyn, Westminster, Byrnes Ludus Modalis, D'Hollander, Sonatine, Colletti, Selections by Canadian Emilien Allard, Pealing Fire, Larsen

The Mental Health Association will present a lecture by Jeffry Levenkron, and Laurence Guttmacher on Addressing the Challenges of Hoarding at the Rochester Psychiatric Center. An estimated 6 - 12 million adults nationwide suffer from this often misunderstood disorder. This … Continue reading →

In this interactive presentation, the goal is to virtually tour, relive, and retell the historical transformation of Rochester's old 7th ward and to study the effects of racism and discriminatory policies and practices, which is argued to have caused the … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Kingsman: The Golden Circle (Matthew Vaughn, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 141 min.) "When their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, the Kingsman's journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organization … Continue reading →

The Little will screen Dina (Antonio Santini, Dan Sickles, U.S. 2017, 103 min.) as part of the One Take Documentary Series. Dina, an outspoken and eccentric 49-year-old in suburban Philadelphia, invites her fiancé Scott, a Walmart door greeter, to move … Continue reading →

Exploring the Diary of a Rochester Volunteer Nurse During the Great War. In the spring of 1918, Esther Steele began her service as a Volunteer Nurse Aide in Evreux, France. Almost daily, she would jot down in her diary about … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Kingsman: The Golden Circle (Matthew Vaughn, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 141 min.) "When their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, the Kingsman's journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organization … Continue reading →

The Dryden will screen The Crazies (George A. Romero, U.S. 1973, 103 min., 35mm) as part of the Rip Romero series. A military plane crashes in Evans, Pennsylvania, releasing a deadly virus that affects the infected in one of two … Continue reading →

In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a lecture titled Dementia: Know the Warning Signs. Are you wondering if you or a loved one may have dementia? Speaker is Dr. Shira May, the education … Continue reading →

Through his ongoing project Changing Perspectives, Jamey Stillings explores our complicated history as a fossil fuel-dependent society now shifting toward renewable energy. His aerial photographs both inspire and raise challenging questions about land and resource use, while revealing differing perspectives … Continue reading →

The Alternative Music Film Society will screen Oasis: Supersonic (Mat Whitecross, U.K. 2016, 122 min.) at the MAG. Arguably the most influential of the Brit-Pop bands of the 90s, Oasis skyrocketed to fame on talent as well as undeniable ego … Continue reading →

Hosted by The Auxiliary at Monroe Community Hospital, the Harvest Craft Faire brings together over 100 of our areas finest artisans and crafters in one of Monroe County's largest craft shows. This annual show helps to kick off the holiday … Continue reading →

Wander into the mouth of Expedition Earth's cave and emerge in a lively, arts and crafts festival milling at the base of a life-sized mastodon model. What better way to feel the magic of holiday shopping? The Women's Council, a … Continue reading →

Jocelyn "Josh" Apo will be at Bernunzio's for a book signing of his new book, Gold from the Well. Please join us as we welcome Josh Apo, author of Gold from the Well, for a book signing event. There will … Continue reading →

Maker Faire is the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth —- a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the Maker movement. It's a place where people share what they are making and learning. This year, … Continue reading →

Hosted by The Auxiliary at Monroe Community Hospital, the Harvest Craft Faire brings together over 100 of our areas finest artisans and crafters in one of Monroe County's largest craft shows. This annual show helps to kick off the holiday … Continue reading →

Wander into the mouth of Expedition Earth's cave and emerge in a lively, arts and crafts festival milling at the base of a life-sized mastodon model. What better way to feel the magic of holiday shopping? The Women's Council, a … Continue reading →

Wander into the mouth of Expedition Earth's cave and emerge in a lively, arts and crafts festival milling at the base of a life-sized mastodon model. What better way to feel the magic of holiday shopping? The Women's Council, a … Continue reading →

The Dryden will screen Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Frank Capra, U.S. 1936, 115 min., 35mm) as part of the Capra series. Gary Cooper plays the title character in this quintessential Capra story of a country fellow who inherits a … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Kingsman: The Golden Circle (Matthew Vaughn, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 141 min.) "When their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, the Kingsman's journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organization … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Victoria and Abdul (Stephen Frears, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 111 min.) "Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim."

The Cinema will screen Battle of the Sexes (Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 121 min.) "The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs."

Perfect to kick off the Holiday Season we have a dreamy, acoustic, indie rock concert! This November 20th we are stoked to bring you an all-girl show at the Bug Jar! Madeleine McQueen, Lizdelise, Laura Wolf, and Roses and Revolutions … Continue reading →

Understand how babies learn and how to provide routines and schedules. Learn how to introduce solid food in child-directed ways and to allow for safe exploration and discovery. You are invited to join us for a discussion about talking to … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Victoria and Abdul (Stephen Frears, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 111 min.) "Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim."

The Dryden will screen The Strong Man (Frank Capra, U.S. 1926, 76 min., 16mm) with live piano by Philip C. Carli as part of the Capra, and Silent Tuesdays series. Harry Langdon is one of the great silent comedians, but … Continue reading →

Wicked fun, saxophone-driven, percussive groove-rock band The BuddhaHood will be at Three Heads.

The Cinema will screen Victoria and Abdul (Stephen Frears, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 111 min.) "Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim."

After playing locally and touring for 4+ years, So Last Year decided to try something new: playing Emo covers live. This will be their 3rd show so far, and after receiving a lot of positive feedback and they have since … Continue reading →

The annual Wedge Waddle returns! Walk, run, or waddle your way through the South Wedge on Thanksgiving morning while you give thanks and donate a pair of socks to St. Joseph's Hospitality House! A Free event for friends and families, … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Victoria and Abdul (Stephen Frears, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 111 min.) "Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim."

We have lots in store for you that day; first off we open at 9am offering all the juicy RSD vinyl records pressed up special releases for that day. We also have boatloads of newly acquired vinyl from several collections … Continue reading →

The Library Resource Outreach Center (LROC) helps connect the homeless, or those in danger of becoming homeless, to services and resources such as: housing, food, clothing, shelter, income, case management, medical care, legal assistance and employment.

The Cinema will screen Goodbye Christopher Robin (Simon Curtis, U.K. 2017, 107 min.) "A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne."

Join us for a special Carbon Records Pop Up Store at Needledrop Records. We're going to have tons of Carbon Records related merchandise, including the brand new 2017 "DNA" hoodies and t-shirts, older Carbon shirts and hoodies (deeply discounted!), along … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Victoria and Abdul (Stephen Frears, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 111 min.) "Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim."

The Dryden will screen Rocky (John G. Avildsen, U.S. 1976, 120 min., 35mm) as part of the Holidays series. Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when fate puts him in the ring … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Victoria and Abdul (Stephen Frears, U.K. / U.S. 2017, 111 min.) "Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim."

The Cinema will screen Goodbye Christopher Robin (Simon Curtis, U.K. 2017, 107 min.) "A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne."

Become a Mentor for the Afterschool Academy (an academic achievement program that helps prepare youth in grades 6 to 12 for success in college and careers). The mentoring component, Project Ready: Mentor, enhances students' academic, social and leadership skills through … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Goodbye Christopher Robin (Simon Curtis, U.K. 2017, 107 min.) "A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne."

The Cinema will screen Goodbye Christopher Robin (Simon Curtis, U.K. 2017, 107 min.) "A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne."

The Little will screen Il Venditore Di Medicine (The Medicine Seller, Antonio Morabito, Italy / France 2013, 105 min.) as part of the Italian Film Series. Claudio Santamaria (Romanzo Criminale) stars in Antonio Morabito's gripping new drama about a drug … Continue reading →

The Dryden will screen Muteki (Foghorn, Minoru Murata, Japan 1934, 125 min., 35mm, Japanese intertitles w/subtitles) with live piano by Philip C. Carli as part of the Silent Tuesdays series. Chiyokichi, a young man, hates Cooper, an American who looks … Continue reading →

Todd Krauss will present a lecture titled Science and Sustainability: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Sustainable Energy: Why Size Matters in Gavett Hall, 301 on the UofR Campus. Todd Krauss, Professor and Chair of Chemistry at Ur, will introduce fundamental concepts … Continue reading →

Rochester's streets are alive with activity (when the weather is nice). But how to do we stay active when winter bears down upon us? Might Rochester even capitalize on its reputation as one of the snowiest places in America? Get … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Goodbye Christopher Robin (Simon Curtis, U.K. 2017, 107 min.) "A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne."

The Little will screen Backpack Full of Cash (Sarah Mondale, U.S. 2016, 93 min.) followed by a Panel Discussion with Harry Bronson, Shawgi Tell, Mary Adams, and Windsor Wade. Narrated by Matt Damon, this feature-length documentary explores the growing privatization … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Goodbye Christopher Robin (Simon Curtis, U.K. 2017, 107 min.) "A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne."

The Dryden will screen Frenzy (Alfred Hitchcock, U.K./U.S. 1972, 103 min., 35mm) as part of the Hitchcock in Winter series. Hitchcock's penultimate feature was his first return to British production in two decades. It focuses on a rapist-murderer terrorizing the … Continue reading →

Metro Justice's values are integral to our annual Alternative Fair. You can enjoy family holiday shopping with a conscience at Metro Justice's 35th annual Alternative Fair, featuring thousands of unique fair trade, earth friendly, and locally produced goods that support … Continue reading →

Great alt holiday music play list! Fun "Worst Holiday Food" contest! And mac and cheese on Saturday. Part of Fungerford's event, Miracle on Main Street. Kringle and Krampus are coming to town! Explore holiday Hungerford, with over 15 edgy-festive studios. … Continue reading →

In 1962, experimental composer John Cage conceived a method "for one or any number of people performing any actions" to create unique scores using a process of indeterminacy. Visual Studies Workshop has invited local performers, musicians, artists and filmmakers to … Continue reading →

Join us for our annual Open House! Come get in the holiday spirit by making crafts and shopping for holiday gifts; see free demos or make a small recommended donation to participate in letterpress, ceramic, and book arts activities. Great … Continue reading →

Metro Justice's values are integral to our annual Alternative Fair. You can enjoy family holiday shopping with a conscience at Metro Justice's 35th annual Alternative Fair, featuring thousands of unique fair trade, earth friendly, and locally produced goods that support … Continue reading →

This workshop is intended to help mothers and caregivers feel more comfortable and competent in talking with their children about tough topics — sexuality, drugs, and healthy relationships. Evaluation by U of R shows an increase in participant conversations with … Continue reading →