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The Rochester Subway - A Library Talk
Jul
15

The Rochester Subway - A Library Talk

An engaging discussion on the history of the Rochester Subway system.

Free to attend at the Mendon Public Library.

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Oct
10
to Oct 21

Rochester’s Urban Legends - A Library Talk

Urban Legends of Rochester talk

Free to attend at the central branch for Rochester Public Library, more info to come!

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Rochester’s Architectural Remnants - A Library Talk
Oct
21

Rochester’s Architectural Remnants - A Library Talk

Sharing stories of architectural remnants and what they once were around the city of Rochester.

Free to attend at the Mendon Public Library.

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Parks of Rochester - A  Library Talk
Apr
28

Parks of Rochester - A Library Talk

An engaging discussion on the history of green space in Rochester and our revered park system.

Free to attend at the Mendon Public Library.

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Rochesters Black History - A Library Talk
Mar
13

Rochesters Black History - A Library Talk

An engaging discussion on Black History in Rochester.

Free to attend at the Ogden Farmers Library.

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Cemeteries of Rochester - A Library Talk
Oct
29

Cemeteries of Rochester - A Library Talk

An engaging and spooky discussion of Rochester’s history with death and how we’ve honoured our dead.

Free to attend at the Mendon Public Library.

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Urban Legends of Rochester - A Library Talk
Oct
21

Urban Legends of Rochester - A Library Talk

An engaging survey of urban legends that have grown within the history and cultures of the Genesee River Valley, with some you may know, and most you may not. Dive into the spookier side of Rochester stories and discover there is more to the Flour City than just our famed White Lady. 

Free to attend at the Winton Branch Public Library.

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Rochester Urban Legends
Jun
5

Rochester Urban Legends

Henrietta Library

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Rochester Urban Legends
Apr
1

Rochester Urban Legends

Mendon Library

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Celebrating Womens History in Rochester
Mar
24

Celebrating Womens History in Rochester

  • 269 Ogden Center Road Spencerport, NY, 14559 United States (map)
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Ogden Library

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Mar
12

Celebrating Womens History in Rochester

  • 24 State Street Pittsford, NY, 14534 United States (map)
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Pittsford Library

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Feb
17

Celebrating Black History in Rochester

Pittsford Library

Widely known as the adopted hometown of Frederick Douglass, Rochester has spent the majority of its history on the forefront of abolition, civil rights, and advancements in prosperity for all its citizens. While there are numerous instances of positivity for black heritage and culture in the Flour City, there were also times we didn't get it right. Join me in exploring black history in Rochester, from the early beginnings of colonial settlement to modern day.

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Feb
12

Celebrating Black History in Rochester

Gates Library

Widely known as the adopted hometown of Frederick Douglass, Rochester has spent the majority of its history on the forefront of abolition, civil rights, and advancements in prosperity for all its citizens. While there are numerous instances of positivity for black heritage and culture in the Flour City, there were also times we didn't get it right. Join me in exploring black history in Rochester, from the early beginnings of colonial settlement to modern day.

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