Events
Calendar of Events
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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
$5
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The Cinema will screen Black Panther (Ryan Coogler, U.S. 2018, 134 min.) "T'Challa, the King of Wakanda, rises to the throne in the isolated, technologically advanced African nation, but his claim is challenged by a vengeful outsider who was a … Continue reading |
4 events,
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Annual Memorial Day Parade to honor armed forces and those who have given their lives for our country.
Free
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The Cinema will screen Black Panther (Ryan Coogler, U.S. 2018, 134 min.) "T'Challa, the King of Wakanda, rises to the throne in the isolated, technologically advanced African nation, but his claim is challenged by a vengeful outsider who was a … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Ready Player One (Steven Spielberg, U.S. 2018, 140 min.) "When the creator of a virtual reality world called the Oasis dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all Oasis users to find his Easter … Continue reading |
3 events,
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The Cinema will screen Ready Player One (Steven Spielberg, U.S. 2018, 140 min.) "When the creator of a virtual reality world called the Oasis dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all Oasis users to find his Easter … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen The Murder of Fred Hampton (Howard Alk, U.S. 1971, 88 min., 16mm) and preceded by The Jungle (Charlie "Brown" Davis, U.S. 1967, 22 min., 35mm)—a short documentary created by teenagers about street life in North Philadelphia—as … Continue reading
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Bop Shop Records is extremely happy to welcome back an old friend, Japanese percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani. He's been living in the U.S. for the past 20 years and has played with many musicians in a variety of genres. This will … Continue reading
$20
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6 events,
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Meet at the Edgewood Ave Lock parking lot to bike to downtown Rochester and back, 13 - 15 miles round trip with flat terrain. Bike helmet required. Bring water bottle, snack and dress appropriately for the weather. If the weather … Continue reading
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Our second Open Stage event promises to be exciting. All performers are invited to share their talent: poets, musicians, singers, spoken word artists, comics, and even dancers! Even if you don't have anything to perform, stop in — artists and … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Ready Player One (Steven Spielberg, U.S. 2018, 140 min.) "When the creator of a virtual reality world called the Oasis dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all Oasis users to find his Easter … Continue reading |
8 events,
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Come down to Rochester's South Wedge for a night of free music on the streets from great local musicians, plus ridiculous deals from neighborhood merchants offering special buys on food, drink, goods, and services.
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Curator Lisa Hostetler will give opening remarks, followed by a book signing with the artist and a preview of the exhibition in the main galleries. Cash bar and light refreshments.
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The Cinema will screen Ready Player One (Steven Spielberg, U.S. 2018, 140 min.) "When the creator of a virtual reality world called the Oasis dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all Oasis users to find his Easter … Continue reading |
8 events,
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Photographer David Levinthal and Curator in Charge Lisa Hostetler will be in conversation and guide guests through the exhibition War, Myth, Desire, the first museum retrospective of Levinthal's work in more than twenty years.
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Image City Photography Gallery will host an Opening Reception for The Face of Time by Betsy Phillips, on display through June 10. |
10 events,
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The 91st Rochester Hamfest will be happening on June 2nd, 2018 at the Hilton Exempt Club, 137 South Ave. Hilton, NY 14468 from 6am to 2pm. Access from the East and West via Rt. 90 and from the south via … Continue reading
$10
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Gardens are never the same — they change from week to week or even day to day. That's why we offer lots of chances to visit the historically gorgeous Ellwanger Garden. Saturday and Sunday June 2nd and June 3rd, you'll … Continue reading
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The unique history of baseball in Rochester, as told through the lives of early Rochesterians who played the game. Learn how baseball and its rules have changed over time.
$10
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7 events,
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Gardens are never the same — they change from week to week or even day to day. That's why we offer lots of chances to visit the historically gorgeous Ellwanger Garden. Saturday and Sunday June 2nd and June 3rd, you'll … Continue reading
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Looking for unique home decor or a meaningful gift? Want to support independent fair trade artisans from around the world while also helping out the Gandhi Institute? Then head over to One World Goods on Sunday, June 3rd! Between 1-4pm, … Continue reading
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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
$5
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4 events,
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The Dryden will screen South Pacific (Joshua Logan, U.S. 1958, 140 min., 35mm) as part of the Eastman Entertains series. Based on a book by James A. Michener, South Pacific is a Rodgers and Hammerstein classic in gorgeous, widescreen color. … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Death of Stalin (Armando Iannucci, France / U.K. / Belgium / Canada 2017, 107 min.) "In early-1953 Moscow, under the Great Terror's heavy cloak of state paranoia, the ever-watchful Soviet leader, Joseph Stalin, collapses unexpectedly … Continue reading
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For over 18 years, Bop Shop Records has had a happy and productive relationship with AACM master percussionist Kahil El'Zabar. Going back to 2000 when he first brought his main band, the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, to the atrium at Village … Continue reading
$25
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4 events,
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The Cinema will host a musical performance by the Forget Me Nots followed by a screening of Alive Inside (Michael Rossato-Bennett, U.S. 2014, 78 min.) as part of the Reel Mind Film Series. This Sundance Film Festival Audience Favorite, shot … Continue reading
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Fred was born and raised along the Patuxent River as were seven generations of his ancestors before him. Prior to founding Patuxent Riverkeeper in 2004, Fred operated a business that provided professional media and mass communication services internationally. Fred also … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen The Shakedown (William Wyler, U.S. 1929, 66 min., 35mm) with live piano by Philip C. Carli as part of the William Wyler series. Working with the sole surviving print of William Wyler's The Shakedown, the George … Continue reading |
6 events,
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Curve Magazine calls Karen Williams "...a laugh riot!" The Sydney Morning Herald proclaims that Karen Williams is "ferociously funny, with perfect pace, timing and structure." Karen is star of "I Need A Snack!" Filmed live to a sold-out audience at … Continue reading
$20
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In our first Pegasus Rising program of 2018, the Ment Consort explores the phenomenon of animal sounds in music from the Baroque. In this fun program, you will hear Schmelzer's "Cu Cu" Sonata and Biber's "Cat, Quail, and the Frog", … Continue reading
Free
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The Cinema will screen The Death of Stalin (Armando Iannucci, France / U.K. / Belgium / Canada 2017, 107 min.) "In early-1953 Moscow, under the Great Terror's heavy cloak of state paranoia, the ever-watchful Soviet leader, Joseph Stalin, collapses unexpectedly … Continue reading |
8 events,
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Get ready to gather at the South Wedge Farmers Market, Genesee Gateway Park, next to Spectrum, Mt. Hope Avenue. Thursday, June 7th 4-7pm. Locally grown, less traveled produce,, meat, fish, baked goods and so much more! Shop at the New … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Death of Stalin (Armando Iannucci, France / U.K. / Belgium / Canada 2017, 107 min.) "In early-1953 Moscow, under the Great Terror's heavy cloak of state paranoia, the ever-watchful Soviet leader, Joseph Stalin, collapses unexpectedly … Continue reading
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This 75-minute tour includes some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternate route of the North Section.
$5
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4 events,
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Join the Rochester Historical Society for our second History Happy Hour lecture series at Nox: The Erie Canal and the Making of Rochester.
Free
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The Cinema will screen Isle of Dogs (Wes Anderson, Germany / U.S. 2018, 101 min.) "An outbreak of dog flu has spread through the city of Megasaki, Japan, and Mayor Kobayashi has demanded all dogs to be sent to Trash … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Geu-hu (The Day After, Hong Sang-soo, South Korea 2017, 92 min., DCP, Korean w/subtitles). The last of the three films Hong Sang-soo directed in 2017 and his 21st feature as a director in less than 20 … Continue reading |
12 events,
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The Erie Canal made Rochester a boom town, and had national impact. Meet famous and less-famous people and their connections to this legendary waterway.
$10
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The George Eastman Museum will host a Focus 45 by Rachel E. Andrews titled Women in Photography. Women have been essential to the production of photographic objects and the progression of the medium since photography's invention. Join Rachel E. Andrews, … Continue reading
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In this workshop with June artist in residence Scott McMahon, participants will construct and photograph with their own homemade camera constructions. The focus will be on using this technology to capture the passage of time and the ephemeral. No previous … Continue reading
$65
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5 events,
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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
$5
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The Cinema will screen The Death of Stalin (Armando Iannucci, France / U.K. / Belgium / Canada 2017, 107 min.) "In early-1953 Moscow, under the Great Terror's heavy cloak of state paranoia, the ever-watchful Soviet leader, Joseph Stalin, collapses unexpectedly … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Isle of Dogs (Wes Anderson, Germany / U.S. 2018, 101 min.) "An outbreak of dog flu has spread through the city of Megasaki, Japan, and Mayor Kobayashi has demanded all dogs to be sent to Trash … Continue reading |
2 events,
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The Cinema will screen Isle of Dogs (Wes Anderson, Germany / U.S. 2018, 101 min.) "An outbreak of dog flu has spread through the city of Megasaki, Japan, and Mayor Kobayashi has demanded all dogs to be sent to Trash … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Lean on Pete (Andrew Haigh, U.K. 2017, 121 min.) "The film follows fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson. He wants a home, food on the table and a high school he can attend for more than part of the … Continue reading |
7 events,
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Kicking off a series of seasonal, artist-themed beers with a portion of the proceeds going to support the WALL\Therapy project. Featuring artist Mr. Prvrt's brew, Up Owl Night. Mr. Prvrt will be live painting during the event, with the paintings … Continue reading
$20
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The Cinema will screen Isle of Dogs (Wes Anderson, Germany / U.S. 2018, 101 min.) "An outbreak of dog flu has spread through the city of Megasaki, Japan, and Mayor Kobayashi has demanded all dogs to be sent to Trash … Continue reading
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The Little will screen Generation Wealth (, , Lauren Greenfield, U.S. 2018, 106 min.) followed by a videoconference Q&A with director Lauren Greenfield as part of the One Take Documentary Series. For the past 25 years acclaimed photographer and filmmaker … Continue reading |
5 events,
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Author Teresa K. Lehr discusses the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic in Rochester.
$10
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The Cinema will screen Isle of Dogs (Wes Anderson, Germany / U.S. 2018, 101 min.) "An outbreak of dog flu has spread through the city of Megasaki, Japan, and Mayor Kobayashi has demanded all dogs to be sent to Trash … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen a selection of short films in a program titled Early Cinema: A Discovery Program (1894–1915), Part I with live piano by Philip C. Carli. The George Eastman Museum holds one of the largest collections of films … Continue reading |
5 events,
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The Cinema will screen Isle of Dogs (Wes Anderson, Germany / U.S. 2018, 101 min.) "An outbreak of dog flu has spread through the city of Megasaki, Japan, and Mayor Kobayashi has demanded all dogs to be sent to Trash … Continue reading
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This 75-minute tour includes some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternate route of the North Section.
$5
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The Green Party of Monroe County's June Monthly Meeting will feature speakers from Jewish Voice for Peace - Rochester. They are starting a campaign for the City of Rochester to adopt a policy of only doing business with socially responsible … Continue reading
Free
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9 events,
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This week, meet Cynthia at 12:10 p.m. at the corner of N. Fitzhugh St. and Church St., next to Rochester's City Hall (30 Church St). Discover the historic buildings in Rochester's old "government district".
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The Image City Photography Gallery will host an Opening Reception for Diners, Drive-ins and more... by Carl Crumley, on display through July 8. Our next exhibit, Diners, Drive-ins and more...., is by Gallery Partner, Carl Crumley, featuring photographs of Americana … Continue reading
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The Squeaky Wheel will host an Opening Reception for Yvette Granata's #d8e0ea: post-cyberfeminist datum, on display through August 25. Squeaky Wheel is proud to present the first solo exhibition of media theorist/artist Yvette Granata. The exhibition poses the concept of … Continue reading
Free
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20 events,
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Celebrate Fathers Day Weekend with fun train rides for the whole family, just 20 minutes from downtown Rochester! Enter our historic 1909 Erie Railroad train station and purchase your ticket from the friendly agent inside. Tour our displays while you … Continue reading
$10
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Camera trapping is a method of photographing wild animals that allows researchers to gather data without disturbing the animals or their environment. On Saturday, June 16, join us for Camera Traps as Conservation Tools to discover how Seneca Park Zoo … Continue reading
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Zinc "white bronze" grave markers hit their peak popularity around 1890 and were phased out by 1915. They played a vital role in the evolution of grave markers. Come explore Mt. Hope's collection.
$10
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8 events,
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Celebrate Fathers Day Weekend with fun train rides for the whole family, just 20 minutes from downtown Rochester! Enter our historic 1909 Erie Railroad train station and purchase your ticket from the friendly agent inside. Tour our displays while you … Continue reading
$10
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Rochester Spoken Word is proud to be part of the inaugural Ladder Literary Conference sponsored by our friends at Writers and Books! While the conference itself will take place on Saturday June 16th (Bloomsday), there'll be a whole weekend of … Continue reading
$7
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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
$5
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6 events,
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The Dryden will screen Wuthering Heights (William Wyler, U.S. 1939, 104 min., 35mm) as part of the William Wyler, and Youth in Love series. In this memorable adaptation of Emily Brönte's classic gothic tale of romance, deceit, and sibling rivalry, … Continue reading
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Suncoast Emmy award-winning Belle and The Band combines masterful song-writing with instrumental prowess to deliver an acoustic sound that is thought provoking, melodic, and memorable. While Kathryn Belle Long's many experience as a professional vocalist and Walt Disney World performer … Continue reading
$7
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The Cinema will screen Love And Bananas (Ashley Bell, Thailand / Cambodia / U.S. 2018, 77 min.) "Ashley Bell and a team of elephant rescuers led by world renowned Asian elephant conservationist Lek Chailert, embark on a daring 48-hour mission … Continue reading |
4 events,
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The Cinema will screen God Knows Where I Am (Jedd Wider, Todd Wider, U.S. 2016, 97 min.) as part of the Reel Mind Theatre and Film Series followed by a Q&A with Larry Guttmacher, and Greg Soehner. After being released … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen The Letter (William Wyler, U.S. 1940, 95 min., 35mm) as part of the William Wyler series. William Wyler's adaptation of a Somerset Maugham short story opens with a bang—six of them, to be exact, all from … Continue reading
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Road tested troubadour. Relentless songwriter. You'll find Greg Klyma at the crossroads of Tom Petty and Hank Williams playing his well-loved guitar and spinning yarns.
$5
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5 events,
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Deep, raw funk. Stax-style Southern soul. Uplifting Motown-channeling anthems. Atlanta's Ruby Velle and the Soulphonics are the heirs to the thrones of the old-school masters. But they're much more than just a group of revivalists trying to create a period … Continue reading
$10
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The Cinema will screen Love And Bananas (Ashley Bell, Thailand / Cambodia / U.S. 2018, 77 min.) "Ashley Bell and a team of elephant rescuers led by world renowned Asian elephant conservationist Lek Chailert, embark on a daring 48-hour mission … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Rampage (Brad Peyton, U.S. 2018, 107 min.) (Note that, despite being set in Chicago, there appears to be no destruction of the Trump International Hotel and Tower prominently on the Chicago River-side.) "When three different animals … Continue reading |
8 events,
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Come down to Rochester's South Wedge for a night of free music on the streets from great local musicians, plus ridiculous deals from neighborhood merchants. From 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., local shops will be offering special buys on food, … Continue reading
Free
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The Hideaway is supporting The Longest Day by inviting the Alzheimer's Association to guest-bartend. All tips collected during this time will support The Longest Day and the Alzheimer's Association. Guest bartenders include Chris Konya from 98.9 The Buzz, Laura Vanvalkenburg, … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Renegades: A Beep Ball Story (Jack Clancy, Liz Clancy, U.S. 2009, 84 min.) "Celebrating the abilities of blind and visually impaired athletes, the documentary features players hitting balls and diving headlong into bases. Beyond the … Continue reading |
7 events,
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In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Robyn Miller, Maranne McDade Clay, and Susan Sadinsky will present a lecture titled How to Avoid Fraud in Grant Writing—Guidance for Small and Grassroots Organizations. A Buffalo woman … Continue reading
Free
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This week, meet Cynthia at 12:10 p.m. at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at the center of Washington Square Park, and discover the history of this unique urban neighborhood.
Free
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The Cinema will screen The Leisure Seeker (Paolo Virzì, Italy / France 2017, 112 min.) "A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The Leisure Seeker, traveling from Boston to The Ernest Hemingway … Continue reading |
7 events,
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Stroll the paved, flat-surfaced Grove Ave. Learn about residents of great wealth and status, and those who had little in life, but left a mark nonetheless.
$10
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The Cinema will screen Love And Bananas (Ashley Bell, Thailand / Cambodia / U.S. 2018, 77 min.) "Ashley Bell and a team of elephant rescuers led by world renowned Asian elephant conservationist Lek Chailert, embark on a daring 48-hour mission … Continue reading |
7 events,
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Explore the history and enormous contributions of Rochester's Jewish community.
$10
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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
$5
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3 events,
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The Dryden will screen The Letter (William Wyler, U.S. 1940, 95 min., 35mm) as part of the Senior Matinee—free for 55+ series. William Wyler's adaptation of a Somerset Maugham short story opens with a bang—six of them, to be exact, … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Leisure Seeker (Paolo Virzì, Italy / France 2017, 112 min.) "A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The Leisure Seeker, traveling from Boston to The Ernest Hemingway … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Tully (Jason Reitman, U.S. 2018, 95 min.) "The film is about Marlo, a mother of three including a newborn, who is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant to the extravagance at first, Marlo comes … Continue reading |
3 events,
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The Cinema will host a screening of Suicide: The Ripple Effect (Greg Dicharry, Kevin Hines, U.S. 2018, 93 min.) as part of the Reel Mind Film Series. There is a global epidemic that is killing over 800,000 people every year: … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Harold and Maude (Hal Ashby, U.S. 1971, 91 min., 35mm) as part of the Youth in Love series. By staging elaborate fake suicides, Harold, a bored and depressive young boy, desperately tries to gain the attention … Continue reading |
5 events,
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Our 5th Open Stage event promises to be exciting. All performers are invited to share their talent: poets, musicians, singers, spoken word artists, comics, and even dancers! Even if you don't have anything to perform, stop in — artists and … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Leisure Seeker (Paolo Virzì, Italy / France 2017, 112 min.) "A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The Leisure Seeker, traveling from Boston to The Ernest Hemingway … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Carrie (William Wyler, U.S. 1952, 121 min., 35mm) as part of the William Wyler series. One of William Wyler's most neglected films is a masterful adaptation of Theodore Dreiser's fatalistic novel Sister Carrie. Jennifer Jones plays … Continue reading |
5 events,
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The Cinema will screen The Leisure Seeker (Paolo Virzì, Italy / France 2017, 112 min.) "A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The Leisure Seeker, traveling from Boston to The Ernest Hemingway … Continue reading
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This 75-minute tour includes some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternate route of the North Section.
$5
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The Dryden will screen Maurice (James Ivory, U.K. 1987, 140 min., 35mm) as part of the Youth in Love series. Cambridge, early 20th century. Two college students, Maurice (James Wilby) and Clive (Hugh Grant), develop a close friendship that rapidly … Continue reading |
6 events,
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This week, meet Cynthia at 12:10 p.m. at in front of the Eastman Student Living Center tower (100 Gibbs St), and discover the history of this unique urban neighborhood. Please note parking options may be limited due to the Jazz … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen A Quiet Place (John Krasinski, U.S. 2018, 90 min.) "In a post-apocalyptic world, a family is forced to live in silence while hiding from monsters with ultra-sensitive hearing."
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The Dryden will screen Akher ayam el madina (In the Last Days of the City, Tamer El Said, Egypt/Germany/U.K./United Arab Emirates 2016, 118 min., DCP, Arabic w/subtitles). Tamer El Said's ambitious debut feature tells the fictional story of a filmmaker … Continue reading |
8 events,
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This tour is Part II of the Erie Canal story. Part 1 is June 9th. Hear fascinating stories about the impact of the Erie Canal on life in Rochester!
$10
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The Squeaky Wheel will screen Hues of Humanity (Rachel Henderson, Dianna Henderson, U.S. 2018). As part of Squeaky Wheel's Community Screenings, we are pleased to present Hues of Humanity, a film produced by Rachel and Dianna Henderson, co-founders of Colorfully … Continue reading
Free
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The Cinema will screen Tully (Jason Reitman, U.S. 2018, 95 min.) "The film is about Marlo, a mother of three including a newborn, who is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant to the extravagance at first, Marlo comes … Continue reading |