The Cinema will screen The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Jim Sharman, U.K. / U.S. 1975, 100 min.) In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie … Continue reading
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Tom Ward, Chair of Guatemala Partners of Gates Presbyterian Church, will share how the Guatemala Partners Group has helped to rehabilitate indigenous villages affected by historic genocide through the group's long-term relationship and involvement.
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Our Most Popular Event: Enjoy a mile-and-a-half train ride through our rural museum grounds, located in the scenic heart of the Genesee Valley! Ride aboard authentically restored freight train cabooses to the Pumpkin Patch! Every child will visit our Pumpkin … Continue reading
$15
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The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with Monroe County Parks, will lead our fall public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Park Arboretum. The tours will last 2 hrs. The routes will traverse moderate hills and wooded trails, so … Continue reading |
3 events,
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The Little will screen 1948: Creation and Catastrophe (Andy Trimlett, Ahlam Muhtaseb, U.S. 2017, 95 min.) followed by a videoconference with filmmakers Andy Trimlett, and Ahlam Muhtaseb as part of the Witness Palestine series. Through riveting and moving personal recollections … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Brittany Runs a Marathon (Paul Downs Colaizzo, U.S. 2019, 104 min.) "A young woman decides to make positive changes in her life by training for the New York City Marathon."
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The Cinema will screen Sword of Trust (Lynn Shelton, U.S. 2019, 87 min.) "Cynthia and Mary show up to collect Cynthia's inheritance from her deceased grandfather, but the only item she receives is an antique sword that was believed by … Continue reading |
6 events,
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In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Kitty Jospe will review A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy who Helped Win WWII by Sonia Pumell. Sonia Pumell's biography of Virginia … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Brittany Runs a Marathon (Paul Downs Colaizzo, U.S. 2019, 104 min.) "A young woman decides to make positive changes in her life by training for the New York City Marathon."
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The Dryden will screen Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu, F. W. Murnau, Germany 1922, 81 min., 16mm) with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli as part of the Halloween series. F. W. Murnau, an undisputed master of German … Continue reading |
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Older adults are a target for con artists and swindlers, who use personal information, persistence, and intimidation to steal money from their victims. This workshop will offer resources to help if there is suspicion of a scam or fraud, as … Continue reading
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Steve Carper will present a lecture on his new book Robots in American Popular Culture in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building. Future historian and local author Steve Carper presents his newly published book, followed … Continue reading
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This informational meeting will begin with a short presentation followed by an open house to showcase design progress for the Erie Harbor Phase II project. The project design team will be on hand to discuss the project, answer your questions … Continue reading
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6 events,
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The High Falls Women's Film Festival kicks off with a screening of We Are Not Princesses (Bridgette Auger, Itab Azzam, UK 2018, 75 min.)) The Syrian refugee crisis is on the world stage. But We Are Not Princesses shows a … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Brittany Runs a Marathon (Paul Downs Colaizzo, U.S. 2019, 104 min.) "A young woman decides to make positive changes in her life by training for the New York City Marathon."
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Our good friend Alfie, from Teagan and the Tweeds, is hosting a free Karaoke party to celebrate Halloween, so come down in your best costume, drink some beers and then hit the stage to your favorite tune. |
7 events,
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Gallery Q will host and Opening Reception for art by James Lewis. This exhibition highlights three bodies of work Lewis has been creating over the past 15 years: Snap Shots, Daddy Art, and Hillside Party Scenes. An active member of … Continue reading
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Rochester's longest running open mic welcomes poets, performers, and writers of all kinds.
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The Cinema will screen Ad Astra (James Gray, U.S. / China 2019, 123 min.) "Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 … Continue reading |
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Attendees can meet more than 50 authors and illustrators for children, tweens, and teens; make free crafts at the Busy Bookworm Place; and listen to authors reading from their books. There will also be free early vision screenings. |
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Henry's spiritual journey began in Nigeria, Connie's in Irondequoit.
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Come out and support the Squirrel while enjoying a amazing brunch with other community members. This year will be the 10 year celebration of the Flying Squirrel! Ten Years! A Decade! We Made It! Come join the celebratory feast as … Continue reading |
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Stop by to learn more about what makes a co-op different from everyday grocery stores. Why are we so passionate about food, where it comes from and how it's made? And what's the impact on your local economy when you … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Ad Astra (James Gray, U.S. / China 2019, 123 min.) "Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 … Continue reading |
5 events,
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In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Gary Muldoon will review Separate: The Story of Plessy V. Ferguson and America's Journey from Slavery to Segregation by Steve Luxenberg. "The Plessy case was a knife that … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Bestia (Beast, Aleksander Hertz, Poland 1917, 67 min., DCP) followed by a discussion with Wlodek Pawlik, and Mark Watters as part of the Polish Film Festival and Silent Tuesdays series. One of the earliest extant films … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Ad Astra (James Gray, U.S. / China 2019, 123 min.) "Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 … Continue reading |
9 events,
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The Hochstein School of Music and Dance will host an Early Music Celebration with music by Strozzi and Purcell performed by Warner Iveris (theorbo and baroque guitar), Tyler Cassidy-Heacock (soprano), and Joe Finetti (baritone).
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Want to reduce your dependence on contacts or glasses? This no-nonsense, no-pressure, free seminar is sure to help you understand whether or not LASIK, Laser vision correction is the answer for you.
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Tiffany Quay Tyson will discuss her book The Past Is Never for the Kafka Prize Reading and Reception. The recipient of the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for Fiction published in 2018 is Tiffany Quay Tyson, for her novel The Past … Continue reading |
10 events,
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In UofR's Wilson Commons is a Bicycle Winter Class. Join us to gain the confidence you need to bike to work! The Department of Transportation and Parking Management and the League of American Bicyclists present a series of instructional seminars … Continue reading
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Lena Herzog is multimedia artist, who, in addition to her recent projects in immersive art forms, has produced extensive bodies of photographic work while traveling the globe. From rock gardens in Venezuela and Brazil to monks in India and Tibet, … Continue reading |
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The Flower City Arts Center will host an Opening Reception for MudBooks, on display through December 20. Join us as we celebrate the second MudBooks exhibit. The MudBook Project partners a ceramic artist with a book artist, and the result … Continue reading
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The Flower City Arts Center will host an Opening Reception for Photography and Politics, on display through December 14. How can images not only document political events but themselves be political acts? Question politics around them? React, subvert politics? Imagine … Continue reading
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The Flower City Arts Center will host an Opening Reception for Good Things...come in small packages, on display through December 21. Good Things...come in small packages is an exhibit and sale dedicated to small, finely crafted ceramic art. All work … Continue reading |
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Miki Kashtan will teach a workshop titled Reckoning with Collapse at Coordinated Care Services, Inc.. This workshop is an opportunity to learn and engage with others who are also grappling with the overwhelming information and grim prospects that humanity faces, … Continue reading
$10
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The Cinema will host a screening of Shocking! Spooky! Saturday Shorts as part of Anomaly—The Rochester Genre Film Festival featuring: Toe (Chad Thurman, Neal O'Bryan, USA 2019, 7 min.): "Horror, A stop-motion gothic folktale. A starving young boy eats a … Continue reading
$10
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Martha Collins has just published her tenth book of poetry, Because What Else Could I Do. Her previous volumes include Admit One: An American Scrapbook, White Papers, and the book-length poem Blue Front, as well as the paired volumes Night … Continue reading
$5
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It'll be a November to remember when nine local writers take the stage to share their short works of prose and poetry. Take a break from raking leaves and enjoy a hand-crafted classic cocktail while supporting the arts. You deserve … Continue reading
$7
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The Dryden will screen The Wheels of Chance (Harold M. Shaw, U.K. 1922, 82 min., 35mm). Accompanied by a brand-new score composed by Philip Carli for three pieces, this fun British romance-adventure is based upon a lesser-known comic novel by … Continue reading
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The Cinema will host a screening of Bor Mi Vanh Chark (The Long Walk, Mattie Do, Laos 2019, 116 min., Lao with English subtitles) as part of Anomaly—The Rochester Genre Film Festival, preceded by Deliria (Tomas Stark, Sweden 2018, 8 … Continue reading
$10
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The Little will screen Election (Alexander Payne, U.S. 1999, 103 min.) as part of the Party Like It's 1999 series. Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick), a well-liked high school government teacher, can't help but notice that successful student Tracy Flick (Reese … Continue reading
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At the Women's Care Crisis Pregnancy Center, the new trainee is learning the ropes, the protestors are stationed outside, and the abortion clinic next door is selling damnation. Then everything changes. In Shara Feit's two-part drama Little Lives, two staffs … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, U.S. 2019, 95 min.) "With one of the most memorably stunning voices that has ever hit the airwaves, Linda Ronstadt burst onto the 1960s folk … Continue reading |
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The Cinema will screen Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, U.S. 2019, 95 min.) "With one of the most memorably stunning voices that has ever hit the airwaves, Linda Ronstadt burst onto the 1960s folk … Continue reading
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The Little will screen Raise Hell: The Life and Times Of Molly Ivins (Janice Engel, U.S. 2019, 93 min.) followed by a Panel Discussion with Meaghan McDermott, Megan Mack, and Evan Dawson as part of the One Take Documentary Series. … Continue reading |
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VSW will host a Launch Party and Book Signing with Anne M. Royston and her book, Material noise : reading theory as artist's book.
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The Cinema will screen Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, U.S. 2019, 95 min.) "With one of the most memorably stunning voices that has ever hit the airwaves, Linda Ronstadt burst onto the 1960s folk … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Boyz N the Hood (John Singleton, U.S. 1991, 112 min., 35mm) as part of the In Memoriam: John Singleton series. John Singleton (1968—2019) was born and raised in Los Angeles, where he attended the USC School … Continue reading |
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Awards will be given for Urban Innovation and Activism. This year's Urban Observations address will be given by the CDCR's very own Monica McCullough, Esq. who brings more than 15 years of experience in mission-driven housing and community development. McCullough … Continue reading
$55
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In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a Got Health? session titled How's Your Sugar? with Dr. Alicia Bell Join us for this Got Health? talk, and learn more about diabetes— who gets it, … Continue reading
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St. John Fisher College will host a screening of Cracked Up (Michelle Esrick, U.S. 2018, 95 min.) in Basil Hall followed by a discussion with Kenya Malcolm, and Jody Todd Manly moderated by Ann Marie White. In Cracked Up we … Continue reading |
10 events,
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The Little will screen Harriet (Kasi Lemmons, U.S. 2019, 125 min.) as part of the The Black Cinema Series. Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's … Continue reading
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The Little will screen Harriet (Kasi Lemmons, U.S. 2019, 125 min.) as part of the The Black Cinema Series. Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, Canada / U.S. 2019, 109 min.) "The hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s." |
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In the Kusler-Cox Auditorium of the Rundel Library Building is a Rochester's Rich History lecture titled Letters From A Doughboy. In the years after World War I, Robert Truesdell never spoke of his war experience, but he wrote more than … Continue reading
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Join us for an afternoon of films and videos selected from the VSW archives by youth from Rochester Teen Empowerment. Since 2003, Teen Empowerment has employed hundreds of Rochester youth who have engaged thousands of their peers, adults, and community … Continue reading
$5
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The Little will screen Raise Hell: The Life and Times Of Molly Ivins (Janice Engel, U.S. 2019, 93 min.) as part of the One Take Documentary Series. Raise Hell: The Life and Times of Molly Ivins tells the story of … Continue reading |
9 events,
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Participants will learn the basics of a plant-based diet including: Vegan ideology How to transition to a plant-based diet Equipment and food pantry How to shop for vegan ingredients Simple recipes to get started The class will be a combination … Continue reading
$20
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Join us on for the ninth event of our 100th Anniversary Celebration, a performance by singer-songwriter-musician Mary Monroe, followed by our Open Mic.
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The Dryden will screen Giant (George Stevens, U.S. 1956, 201 min., 35mm) as part of the Canon series. Land, money, and oil form the lifeblood of Giant. Considering the long shadow cast by James Dean, who died and became an … Continue reading |
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Please join High Falls Advisors for a guest speaker event featuring Amy Florian, CEO of Corgenius, Ma and Fellow of Thanatology. Come to this informative seminar to learn: 1. The range of documents you, parents, and loved ones need to … Continue reading
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The Little will screen Blade Runner: The Final Cut (Ridley Scott, U.S. 1982, 117 min.) In a future of high-tech possibility soured by urban and social decay, detective Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) hunts for fugitive, murderous replicants - and is … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, Canada / U.S. 2019, 109 min.) "The hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s." |
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The Cinema will screen The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, Canada / U.S. 2019, 109 min.) "The hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s."
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The Dryden will screen La Souriante Madame Beudet (Germaine Dulac, France 1923, 23 min., 16mm), and CÅ“ur fidèle (Jean Epstein, France 1923, 87 min., 16mm) with live piano accompaniment by Dr. Philip C. Carli. Although cinema was born in France … Continue reading |
7 events,
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Want to reduce your dependence on contacts or glasses? This no-nonsense, no-pressure, free seminar is sure to help you understand whether or not LASIK, Laser vision correction is the answer for you.
Free
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The City is set to begin its fourth consecutive year of training for the Rochester Environmental Job Training Program (REJob 2.0) to help disadvantaged citizens get jobs in the environmental construction industry. So far, seventy-five individuals have successfully graduated from … Continue reading
Free
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The British Crown jewels have been stolen while on display in Paris. It is a matter of national pride that these jewels are recovered at once. Who better to do so than the illustrious Inspector Clousseau, pardon, Chief Inspector! The … Continue reading
$50
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9 events,
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Pardeep Singh Kaleka, and Arno Michaelis will discuss their book The gift of our wounds : A Sikh and a former white supremacist find forgiveness after hate in the Kusler-Cox Auditorium of the Rundel Library Building. This is a unique … Continue reading
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Australian filmmakers Richard Tuohy and Dianna Barrie will lead a workshop on their unique chromaflex process for 16mm color film. In the Chromaflex process, color print stock is selectively developed as color positive, color negative and black and white. This … Continue reading
$25
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The Cinema will screen The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, Canada / U.S. 2019, 109 min.) "The hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s." |
9 events,
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The Cinema will screen Downton Abbey (Michael Engler, U.K. / U.S. 2019, 122 min.) "The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century." |
16 events,
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More than 150 exhibits, including remote-controlled couches, flame blasting projects, life-sized crafts, and areas to learn sewing, soldering, welding, and more. Attractions, exhibits, demonstrations, and performances showcasing the intersection of science, technology, arts, and crafts — many of them immersive … Continue reading
$12
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This talk, organized by The Parkinson's Education Partnership (PEP), and presented by Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Heather Carrera, will focus on nutrition and healthy choices for people with Parkinson's (and for everyone else too). The Parkinson's Education Partnership (PEP), a … Continue reading
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Perhaps it's a calling or simply a wish to make the world a better place. Whatever the reason, writing a book to help others live with intention means consciously considering the impact of your work. Using my book M is … Continue reading
$25
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The Dryden will host a Panel Discussion preceding the screening of Mughal-E-Azam (K. Asif, India 1960, 197 min., 35mm, Urdu w/subtitles) featuring Anaar Desai-Stephens, Monika Mehta, and Harleen Singh
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The Dryden will screen Mughal-E-Azam (K. Asif, India 1960, 197 min., 35mm, Urdu w/subtitles) followed by a panel discussion titled "Growing Up with Indian Cinema" as part of the Festival of Indian Cinema series. Comparable to Gone With the Wind, … Continue reading
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The Submarine School of Music is a local music school that was recently started by Ben Morey and Katie Morey, two of the young musicians who performed the recent live accompaniment to Nosferatu. Ben and Katie are organizing a fundraiser … Continue reading |
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The Little will screen Boys Don't Cry (Kimberly Peirce, U.S. 1999, 118 min.) as part of the Party Like It's 1999 series. Based on a true story, Boys Don't Cry was adapted from the life of Brandon Teena, born Teena … Continue reading
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The Little will screen The First Rainbow Coalition (Ray Santisteban, U.S. 2019, 56 min.) followed by a Panel Discussion with Robert K. Hoggard, and Elisa Dejesus, moderated by Kit Miller as part of the Indie Lens Pop-Up series. In 1969, … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Downton Abbey (Michael Engler, U.K. / U.S. 2019, 122 min.) "The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century." |
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The Cinema will screen Downton Abbey (Michael Engler, U.K. / U.S. 2019, 122 min.) "The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century."
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The Dryden will screen Jujiro (Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japan 1928, 74 min., 35mm) with live piano accompaniment by Dr. Philip C. Carli as part of the Silent Tuesdays series. In a cinema obsessed with swordplay and simple melodrama, Teinosuke Kinugasa created … Continue reading |
4 events,
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The Cinema will screen Downton Abbey (Michael Engler, U.K. / U.S. 2019, 122 min.) "The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century."
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The Dryden will screen Valley of the Dolls (Mark Robson, U.S. 1967, 123 min., 35mm) as part of the Once Upon a Time . . . at the Dryden series. Loosely based on Jacqueline Susann's 1966 novel of the same … Continue reading
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Cut Me Up Genny returns to Bug Jar to play your favorite emo, pop punk, and other nostalgic hits. This is the night before Thanksgiving, so it's sure to be a fun party! We'll have a special guest deejay, and … Continue reading
$10
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The Wedge Waddle is an annual 3-mile walk/run/waddle around the South Wedge neighborhood on Thanksgiving morning that starts and ends at Abundance. Register online for event updates. |
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Join us for the third annual Sing-around. Bring an instrument and a sing-along song to share!
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The Cinema will screen Zombieland: Double Tap (Ruben Fleischer, U.S. / Canada 2019, 99 min.) "Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock move to the American heartland as they face off against evolved zombies, fellow survivors, and the growing pains of … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Alice's Restaurant (Arthur Penn, U.S. 1969, 111 min., 35mm) as part of the Holidays series. Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde follow-up, based on singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie's eighteen-and-a-half-minute Thanksgiving classic, which itself was based on an episode … Continue reading |
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All aboard the only real Santa Train Ride in Rochester, so close to home! All trains depart from our restored 1909 train station at Industry, just 20 minutes from downtown Rochester. Enjoy the festive holiday atmosphere while you wait for … Continue reading
$30
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The Cinema will screen Downton Abbey (Michael Engler, U.K. / U.S. 2019, 122 min.) "The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century."
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The Cinema will screen Zombieland: Double Tap (Ruben Fleischer, U.S. / Canada 2019, 99 min.) "Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock move to the American heartland as they face off against evolved zombies, fellow survivors, and the growing pains of … Continue reading |