September 11-17, 2013 - City Newspaper

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Special Events 1985 Baird Rd. Wed-Thu 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (1/2 price day), Sat 9 a.m.-2 p.m. ($3/bag sale). Proceeds benefit the library Free. 3408720. jmathis@libraryweb.org. penfieldlibrary.org. Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz. 8 p.m. Scotland Yard Pub, 187 Saint Paul St Free. 730-5030. scotlandyardpub.com. Scottsville Midweek Farmers’ Market. 4-7 p.m Smith Warren Post 367 American Legion, 61 Main Street in Scottsville 8893981. kmemccall@aol.com. Teddy Bear Picnic Dinner. 6:30 p.m. Kings Bend Park in Pittsford 943-6616. btk. hfmrotary@gmail.com. Wine Cruise onboard Sam Patch. Wednesdays 6-7:30 p.m., Fridays 6:30-8 p.m. Meet at Schoen Place in Village of Pittsford $26, register. 6625748. samandmary.org. [ THU., SEPTEMBER 12 ] ImageOut Festival Fair. 6:30-9 p.m. Rochester Museum and Science Center, 657 East Ave. Film program at 8 p.m. that begins with a programmers’ Preview of the 2013 festival selections with screening of select trailers. The feature film screened during the fair will be “Marta Cunningham’s Valentine Road,” a Sundance Official Selection and Frameline Outstanding Documentary Award winner. Includes hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar Free. imageout.org. Lincoln Tours. 1 & 3 p.m. Seward House Historic Museum, 33 South St., Auburn. 315-2521283. sewardhouse.org. Max at the Gallery Tapas Night. 5-8 p.m. Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave. Live music, wine, beer, tapas for purchase Included in admission: $2.50-$6. 276-8900. mag.rochester.edu. South Wedge Farmers’ Market. 4 p.m Boulder Coffee Co., 100 Alexander St. 4 p.m Free. 2698918. swfm.org. [ FRI., SEPTEMBER 13 ] Coaster Art & Beer Tasting. 6-9 p.m. Genesee Center for the Arts and Education, 713 Monroe Ave. Come check out the exhibit of vintage and modern coasters, then try your hand at designing and letterpress printing your own. Beer tasting provided by Ithaca Beer Co 244-1730. geneseearts.org. Friday Happy Hour. 5-7 p.m. Veritas Wine Bar, 217 Alexander St. 2-for-1 on wines by-the-glass and beers by-the-bottle!. 2622336. veritaswinebar.com. RIT Observatory Open House. 8 p.m. Rochester Institute of Technology, 1 Lomb Memorial Dr. Free. rit.edu/cos/observatory. Sylvester Hosmer Inn Dinner. Through Sep. 14. Genesee Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Rd Mumford 6 p.m $65, register. 294-8218. gcv.org. Women of Faith 2013 Tour. 7 p.m. Blue Cross Arena, One War Memorial Square $49-$109. 888-493-2484. bluecrossarena.com. [ SAT., SEPTEMBER 14 ] 19th Century Fashion: Jane, Dandies, Victoria and Gibson girls. noon. Central Library, 115 South Ave. Malinda Byrne, historic interpreter from the Genesee

SPECIAL EVENTS | FESTIVAL OF FOOD/PURPLE FOOT FESTIVAL

Eat, drink, and be happy. Oh, and add stomping grapes into the equation to be even happier. Foodlink is hosting its 10th annual Festival of Food Monday, September 16, while Casa Larga’s 18th annual harvest celebration, the Purple Foot Festival, will be held Sunday, September 15. The Festival of Food will be held Monday at the Rochester Public Market (280 N. Union St.) 6-9 p.m. and will feature more than 100 local restaurants, wineries, breweries, bakeries and farms — and you get the chance to sample them all. Tickets are $50 in advance or $60 at the door. All proceeds benefit Foodlink. Visit foodlinkny.org for more information, or call 328-3380. The Purple Foot Festival runs Sunday 11 a.m.-6 p.m., rain or shine, at Casa Larga Vineyards (2287 Turk Hill Road, Fairport). With grape stomping, vineyard tours (ASL tours and tastings available), hayrides, food, live music, and much more, it’s a great way to welcome in the fall harvest. Tickets are $12 for members of the Wine Lover Club, $14 in advance, $16 at the door, and free to those under 21. Visit casalarga.com or call 223-4210 for more information. — BY TREVOR LEWIS Country Village and Museum, will bring examples of men’s and women’s clothing from the 19th century to illustrate how fashion reflected changing views on gender, class and technology in the 1800s. Find out what was worn beneath the clothes, hear stories about events that influenced fashion, and examine costumes up close. Those who pre-register will be eligible to win a prize at the event Free, register. 428-8140. mfraser@libraryweb. org. libraryweb.org. Brainery Bazaar. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Rochester Brainery, Village Gate, 274 N Goodman St. As always, the first 25 people through the door will receive a FREE Brainery Bazaar tote bag filled with free swag from some of our vendors Free admission 730-7034. info@rochesterbrainery.com. rochesterbrainery.com. Canandaigua Farmer’s Market. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m Pavilion on Mill Street, one block east of Main St., Canandaigua canandaiguafarmersmarket.com. Darien Lake’s Festival of Nations. Sep. 14-15, 11:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Darien Lake Theme Park, 9993 Allegheny Rd. Showcasing dance and music from across the nation darienlake.com. Eastman House Fall Plant Sale. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. George Eastman House, 900 East Ave. Free admission. 271-3361. eastmanhouse.org. Gathering of Gardeners. 8 a.m. Eisenhart Auditorium, Rochester Museum and Science Center, 657 East Avenue The Master

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Gardeners of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County are sponsoring a fall symposium, Smart Garden Choices: Grow It, Admire It and Sometimes Eat It! Barry Glick and Karen Bussolini, both nationally known, are the featured speakers $50. 461-1000 x225. smag@rochester.rr.com. gatheringofgardeners.com. Genesee County Master Gardeners Fall Garden Gala. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Genesee County, 420 East Main St 343-3040 x101. genesee. shutterfly.com. Harvest Celebration of Food & Wine. 10 a.m. Keuka Lake Wine Trail, 2375 Route 14A $19 each day or weekend pass for $25 800-440-4898. info@keukawinetrail.com. keukawinetrail.com. Medina Railroad Museum Wine Trains. Medina Railroad Museum, 530 West Ave. $45, $55 first class 798-6196. railroadmuseum.net. New Bethel CME Church 90th Church Anniversary Celebration. 5-9 p.m. Double Tree Hotel, 1111 Jefferson Road $50, register. 232-3815. Pub Fair. 12-7 p.m. Visual Studies Workshop, 31 Prince Street The Pub Fair will bring together book artists, photographers, independent publishers, and DIYers to exhibit their work in a unique market showcasing the gamut of what publishing can be. Artist’s books, photobookworks, magazines, zines, digital publishing as well as resources for all of these will be on hand to

peruse and purchase Free. 4428676. pubfair@vsw.org. vsw.org. Saturday Laser Shows: Pink Floyd/ Led Zeppelin. Rochester Museum and Science Center, 657 East Ave. Pink Floyd 8 p.m., Led Zeppelin 9:30 p.m $6-$7. 2711880. rmsc.org. Superstar Showcase and Entertainment Extravaganza. 7 p.m. Finger Lakes Community College, 3325 Marvin Sands Dr Confirmed acts include the innovative Rochester City Ballet, the University of Rochester-based a capella singing-sensations The YellowJackets, classical pianist Ines Draskovic, the exciting UP! State Cirque Performance Troupe, mentalist Cris Johnson, and indie-harpist Mikaela Davis $75, register. 394-1381 x306. woodlibrary.org. [ SUN., SEPTEMBER 15 ] Basic Old-School Dungeons and Dragons Gaming Group. Third Sunday of every month. Lift Bridge Book Shop, 45 Main St All ages and skill-levels welcome Free. 637-2260. liftbridgebooks.com. Benefit Event for Lion Hans Martens. 1-5 p.m. Ferris Goodridge American Legion Post, 691 Trimmer Road., Spencerport. Special FX DJ Rob Linton, food, drinks, silent auction, 50/50 raffles $10. 544-2316. Brighton Farmers’ Market. 9 a.m.-1 p.m Brighton High School, 1150 Winton Rd S Brighton Green at the Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 9/8 Sustainable Transportation, 10/13 Recycling vs. Zero Waste… What’s the Difference?. 242-5046. brightonfarmersmarket.org. Grand Opening Celebration of Spectrum Creative Arts. 1-5 p.m. Spectrum Creative Arts, 3300 Monroe Ave. Food, live music, face painting, art stations, and more fun for the whole family Free. 444-0201. wade@ spectrumcreativearts.org. spectrumcreativearts.org. Lehigh Vallery Railroad Museum Open to the Public.. 1-3 p.m. Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society Station Museum, 8 E. High St A large collection of historical artifacts from the Lehigh Valley Railroad is on display at the museum Free, donations accepted. 289-8022. lvrrhs.org. Penfield Farmers’ Market. 9 a.m.1 p.m. Grossmans Garden & Home, 1801 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd . Penfield 377-1982 x224. grossmans.com. Russian Conversation Hour. 1 p.m. Colie’s Cafe, 657 Park Ave. Meet for an informal Russian conversation for all levels from beginners to native speakers Free. 330-389-4983. facebook. com/coliescafe. Say Yes to the Best Bridal Show. 12-4 p.m. Radisson Hotel, 175 Jefferson Rd. Two fashion shows by Alfred Angelo, lots of local vendors for indoor/ outdoor affairs, Raffling away a lot of prizes facebook.com/ RadissonAirportROCNY. Tracking Fall Foliage by Trolley and Train. 11 a.m.-5 p.m New York Museum of Transportation, 6393 E. River Rd Departures every 30 minutes $8-$10. 5331113. nymtmuseum.org. Witness Palestine Film Series. Little Theatre, 240 East Ave. Sept 15 at 2.00 pm: Jerusalem The East Side Story and Follow the Money Sept 16 at 6.45 pm:

The People and the Olive Sept 22 at 2.00 pm: Two Sided Story Sept 23 at 12.30 pm: Going Against the Grain [at St John Fisher College]. $8 per film. witnesspalenstinerochester.org. [ MON., SEPTEMBER 16 ] Groundbreaking for Seneca Art & Culture Center. 11 a.m. Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 New York 444 Free. 7421690. ganondagan.org/pdf/SACCGroundbreak-Invite.pdf. Voice of the Citizen Budgeting for Public Safety meetings. 6-8 p.m. Carter St. Community Center, 500 Carter St 429-5990. cityofrochester.gov/youdecide. [ TUE., SEPTEMBER 17 ] Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? 7 p.m. Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave. RCTV 20th Anniversary Film Forum & Speaker Series. Pulitzer-Prize winning author David Cay Johnston will discuss the film and answer questions $6. 325-1238. rctv15.org. Tuesday Taco Trivia. 9-11 p.m. Temple Bar and Grille, 109 East Ave. Lots of giveaways and specials. 232-6000. templebarrochester@gmail.com. templebarandgrille.com. Westside Farmers Market. 4-7:30 p.m Westside Farmers Market, 831 Genesee St. 436-8999. westsidemarketrochester@ gmail.com. westsidemarketrochester.com. [ WED., SEPTEMBER 18 ] 2013 National Veterans Job Expo. 1 & 4 p.m. Diplomat Party House, 1956 Lyell Ave The area’s largest veteran recruitment event with 100+ employers. Open to veterans, active duty service members, guards, and reservists. Bring resumes and wear business attire to be prepared to interview on-the-spot Free. 546-4250. nena.siverd@ veteransoutreachcenter.org. veteransoutreachcenter.org. Al Sigl’s Fine Tastings. 5:30-8 p.m. Locust Hill Country Club, 2000 Jefferson Road . Pittsford $75, register. alsigl.org. Monthly Meeting: Annual Show & Tell/Swap & Sale. 7-9 p.m. Brighton Town Hall, 2300 Elmwood Ave Club members only for the sale (not the swap) 288-5683. mineralvp@rasny.org. Screening & Q&A with William Kentridge. 8 p.m. George Eastman House, 900 East Ave. Call for info 271-3361. dryden. eastmanhouse.org.

Sports [ WED., SEPTEMBER 11 ] Bocce League. 6 p.m Highland Park, 171 Reservoir Ave. $50pp or $200per team (up to 6 players). esc@rochester.rr.com. bocceleagueofrochester.com. [ SAT., SEPTEMBER 14 ] Roc City Roller Derby Home Opener. 5 p.m. Sports Center at MCC, 2700 Brighton Henrietta Town Line Rd Scar Wars: Return of the Flat Track $5-$20 rocderby.com. USA Sanction Boxing Bouts. 3 p.m. U-Prep Charter School, 180 Raines Park 752-2621.

Theater “Cats.” Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, 6877 East Lake

Rd. Wed Sep 11 2 & 7:30 p.m $22-$50 315-255-1305. fingerlakesmtf.com. “Hank Williams: Lost Highway.” Sep. 18-Oct. 5. Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, 6877 East Lake Rd Through Oct 5. Wed Sep 18 7:30 p.m. $22-$50. 315‑255‑1785. fingerlakesmtf.com. “My Gal Patsy.” Downstairs Cabaret at Winton Place, 3450 Winton Place. Sat 8 p.m., Sun 3 p.m $29-$33. 325-4370. downstairscabaret.com. “A Night in the Slammer, a Day in the Clink.” Museum of Wayne County History, 21 Butternut St Friday hourly 5 p.m.-8 p.m., Sat 5 p.m., 7 p.m., and 8 p.m., Sunday hourly noon-2 p.m $15-$20, advance only 315 946 4943. waynehistory.org. “Pump Boys and Dinettes.” Through Sep. 18. Geva Theatre Center, 75 Woodbury Blvd Through Oct 13. Previews: Sep 11-12, 7:30 p.m., Fri, 8 p.m., Sat 2 p.m. (Open Captioned Performance), Opening Sat 8 p.m. (40th Anniversary Gala), Performances Sun 2 & 7 p.m., Tue 6 p.m., Wed Sep 18, 7:30 p.m., Fri 8 p.m., Sat 4 & 8:30 p.m. Tickets start at $25. 2324382. gevatheatre.org.

Theater Audition [ SAT., SEPTEMBER 14 ] “A Christmas Carol.” Sep. 14-15. Geva Theatre Center, 75 Woodbury Blvd Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sun 9 a.m.-1 p.m. There are eight children’s roles and two casts of children will alternate performances. Auditionees must be between the ages of 5 and 13. Arrive with a headshot or photograph to be left with the director and be prepared to sing either one verse of a prepared song (please bring sheet music in the correct key) or, if the child does not have sheet music, “Happy Birthday” is acceptable Free, by appointment only 420-2047. gevatheatre.org. [ SUN., SEPTEMBER 15 ] Nutcracker Ballet Open Auditions. 1 & 2:30 p.m. Flower City Ballet, 250 Cumberland St., Sute 250 Flower City Ballet is auditioning dancers for the company’s 8th annual full length production of Nutcracker. 1-2:15 p.m. for ages 6-14, 2:30-4 p.m. for ages 15 and older. All levels welcome Free. 325-2114. flowercityballet.com. [ MON., SEPTEMBER 16 ] Moscow Ballet “The Nutcracker” Auditions. Sep. 16-19. Dancing with Denise, 1077 Gravel Rd., Webster. For student dancers ages 7-16 years. Applicants must have at least one year of ballet training, dress in dance attire and may bring Pointe shoes 2665860. nutcracker.com/dancewith-us/auditions. [ TUE., SEPTEMBER 17 ] “Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge.” Sep. 17-20. Black Sheep Theatre, 274 N Goodman St., third floor, Studio D313 Sep 17, 6-7:30 p.m., Sep 18, 6-7:30 p.m., Sep 20, 6 p.m. Roles are written for 6 men, 4 women (one AfricanAmerican), and two children, a boy and a girl, ages 8 and up. This cast size includes doubling, but some parts may be split to accommodate a larger cast 8614816. blacksheeptheatre.org.


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