[ TUE., APRIL 15 ] Books Sandwiched In. 12:1212:52 p.m Central Library, Kate Gleason Auditorium, 115 South Ave. Apr 15: “Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History” by Florence Williams, reviewed by Holly Anderson. Apr 22: “Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth” by Reza Aslan, reviewed by Anne Meredith. Apr 29: “The Lowland” by Jhumpa Lahiri, reviewed by Jennifer Litt. May 6: “Writing on the Wall: Social Media -- the First 2,000 Years” by Tom Standage, reviewed by Tom Proietti 4288350. rebecca.fuss@libraryweb. org libraryweb.org. Lift Bridge Writers’ Group. 6:30 p.m. Lift Bridge Book Shop, 45 Main St. Free. 637-2260. liftbridgebooks.com. [ WED., APRIL 16 ] 12th Annual FLCC Faculty Reading. April 16, 7 p.m. Finger Lakes Community College, 3325 Marvin Sands Dr Room 200 Free 785-1367. flcc.edu. Sci-Fi in Young Adult Ficiton. April 16, noon. Henrietta Public Library, 455 Calkins Rd For ages 12-18 Free, register 359-7092. hpl.org.
Museum Exhibit [ WED., APRIL 9 ] Animation. Through April 27. The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Through Apr 27. Mon–Thu 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri-Sat 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun noon-5 p.m Included in museum admission $13, free to kids under 2 and members. 263-2700. museumofplay.org. Decades of I Do. Through July 31. Fairport Historical Museum, 18 Perrin St Through Jul 31. Sun & Tue 2-4 p.m., Thu 7-9 p.m., Sat 9-11 a.m. Showcase of wedding gowns, announcements, and photos. perintonhistoricalsociety.org. Downton Abbey, Rochester Style. Ongoing. The Rochester Historical Society, Rundel
Recreation [ FRI., APRIL 11 ] Rochester Birding: Owl Woods Woodcock Courtship Flight. April 11, 7 p.m. Meet in lot on east side of Manitou Beach Rd., off Lake Ontario State Parkway. Boots strongly recommended 467-2474. rochesterbirding.com.
RECREATION | DURAND EASTMAN PARK ARBORETUM TOURS
With the warm weather finally here, it’s time to end your months-long Netflix marathon, pack away the space heater, and get yourself outside for some salubrious fresh air. Throughout April, Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with Monroe Country Parks, will lead public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Park Arboretum (located at 100 Zoo Road). The tours, conducted by the Community Forester Volunteers, will meet at the kiosk on Zoo Road, next to the park offices lot, and will make its way along the moderate hills and wooded trails of the park. The tours will be held on Sundays in April — 13, 20, and 27 — at 2-4 p.m. Admission is free, however donations are accepted to support the Extension’s Master Gardener Program. For more information, email bob.bea@gmail.com or call 261-1665. Don’t forget to dress accordingly for the weather and trails. — BY TAYLOR WHITE Memorial Building, 2nd floor, 115 South Ave. Tue-Wed 10 a.m.–3 p.m. and Thu 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Also Saturdays Apr 19 and May 3, 11 a.m.-3 p.m $5 per adult, $3 per child under 18. 428-8470. rochesterhistory.org. Exhibition: Civil War Memories. Through April 30. Seymour Library, 161 East Ave., Brockport Through Apr 30. Includes books, artifacts, and photographs related to the
American Civil War with special reference to Brockport and neighboring areas. Mon-Thu 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 637-1050. seymourlibraryweb.org. Math Midway. Through April 27. Rochester Museum and Science Center, 657 East Ave. Through Apr 27. Included in museum admission. $11-$13, free to kids under 2 and members. 2711880. rmsc.org.
[ SAT., APRIL 12 ] Genesee Valley Hiking Club Event. April 12, 9 a.m. Mendon Ponds Nature Center, Douglas Rd. Strenuous/hilly 7-8 mile hike, numerous trails, Mendon Ponds. Free. 860-460-0156. gvhchikes.org. ALSO April 12, 1 p.m. Durand Park, Zoo Rd. lot Leisurely easy/moderate 4 mile hike. Free. 755-8323. gvhchikes.org. Guided Hike at Penfield’s Philbrick Park. April 12, 10 a.m.-noon. Free, RSVP. 340-8655, option 6. penfield.org. Hawk Banding Station Tours. April 12, 10 a.m. Braddock Bay Park, East Manitou Rd. $3 suggested donation, register. 267-5483. information@bbrr.org bbrr.org. Heart Walk. April 12, 8 a.m. Blue Cross Arena, One War Memorial Square. 371-3112. rochesterheartwalk.org. Owl Prowl. April 12, 7:30 a.m. Braddock Bay Park, East Manitou Rd. $3 suggested donation, register 267-5483. information@ bbrr.org bbrr.org. Thousand Acre Spring Work Day. April 12, 9 a.m. The Thousand Acre Swamp Sanctuary, 1581 Jackson Road 773-8911. [ SUN., APRIL 13 ] Color Vibe Race. April 13, 9 a.m. Monroe Community College, 1000 E. Henrietta Rd $43-$50, ages 7 and under free 271-5323. monroecc.edu. Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours. 2 p.m Durand Eastman Park, Zoo Rd. Meet at the kiosk on Zoo Rd. next to the park offices lot. Donations accepted. 261-1665. bob.bea@gmail.com.
Genesee Valley Hiking Club Event. April 13, 10 a.m. Lucien Morin Park, Empire Blvd. Moderate/ strenuous/hilly 5 mile hike Free 802-999-8554. gvhchikes.org.
Doors at 3 p.m., the FDRC produced exhibit documentary will be shown at 3, 4, and 5 p.m.; promptly at 6:30 p.m. the review film will be shown $10. info@ fdrc-rochester.com. Film: The Passion of Joan of Arc. April 10, 8 p.m. Christ Church, 141 East Ave Live musical accompaniment. $10. 454-3878. christchurchrochester.org. Howie Hawkins and the Green New Deal. April 10, 6:30 p.m. Flying Squirrel Community Space, 285 Clarissa St. Please bring a dish to pass for a 6:30 p.m. potluck dinner before our 7 p.m. meeting, where Howie Hawkins, Green Party candidate for governor, will set out the vision for New York that we can build together during this year’s campaign. 297-7359. Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event. April 10, 7:30 p.m. Regal Henrietta Cinema Stadium 18, 525 Marketplace Dr. $10.50-$12.50. 424-3090. info@fathomevents.com. fathomevents.com/event/nfinitycheerleading. Rochester Birding Association General Meeting. April 10, 7 p.m. Carmen Clark Ldge, 777 Westfall Rd. Lecture: Kimberly Sue Bostwick: Love, Birds, and Challenging Climate. 784-5250. rochesterbirding.com.
Special Events [ WED., APRIL 9 ] Documentary Screening: Who Cares About Kelsey? April 9, 6 p.m. East Rochester Schools, Woodbine Avenue and Garfield Street, East Rochester. Followed by a panel discussion featuring subject Kelsey Carroll and several local experts in the field of adolescents and emotional disabilities. 248-6363. dan_oleary@er.monroe.edu. whocaresaboutkelsey.com. Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz. 8 p.m. Scotland Yard Pub, 187 Saint Paul St Free. 730-5030. scotlandyardpub.com. Neil Simon Film Series. 6:30 p.m. Little Theatre, 240 East Ave. 4/9: The Sunshine Boys with Q&A led by Leah Stacey. 4/16: The Goodbye Girl with Q&A host TBD. $7 per film or $25 for all four. 258-0400. thelittle.org. [ THU., APRIL 10 ] Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits Dinner. April 10, 6:30 p.m. Erie Grill, 41 N Main St. 5 courses, 5 pairings $75, register 4193032. eriegrill@ejdcorp.com. eriegrill.com. Earths on Film. April 10, 7-10:30 p.m. Rochester Institute of Technology, 1 Lomb Memorial Dr. Hubbell Auditorium (Hutchinson Hall). Peter Bo Rappmund in person. Free, RSVP on Facebook. humanities. lib.rochester.edu/onfilm/. Film Screenings and Discussions. 3 p.m Gantt-Frazier-Bracey Gallery, 36 King St. Concurrent with the “Identity Assignments: An Expository Journey exhibit,” each Tuesday and Thursday evening through May 16, we will review films which explore the subject in addition to films which have greatly perpetuated modern day forms of minstrelsy.
[ FRI., APRIL 11 ] Alternative Music Film Festival: Classic Albums: Duran Duran: Rio. April 11, 7 p.m. Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave. Cash bar opens at 5:45 p.m $10 2768900. mag.rochester.edu. [ SAT., APRIL 12 ] East Side Winter Farmer’s Market. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Indoors at 2555 Baird Rd., Penfield. eastside. activities@rochester.rr.com. Genesee Valley Woodcarvers Show and Competition. April 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Eisenhart Auditorium, Rochester Museum and Science Center, 657 continues on page 28
APRIL 19th, 2014 East Coast vs. West Coat IPA Tap Takeover and Team Egg Relay $10 REGISTRATION FEE for teams of two for the EGG RELAY TOURNAMENT. TOURNEY STARTS AT 3PM
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