Adaptive reuse revitalizes legacy buildings in Rochester
Adaptive reuse is helping Rochester developers and construction firms revitalize legacy buildings, supporting neighborhoods and reducing construction costs.
Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum plans subway celebration
The Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum celebrates the Rochester Subway legacy with a gala and family day supporting railcar restoration.
Eastman Museum receives NFPF grant to restore three nitrate films
The George Eastman Museum will preserve three rare, endangered nitrate feature films using funds from a more than $70,000 grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation. The 35mm prints of […]
Eastman Museum presents free film series in solidarity with Black, Asian/Pacific Islander Americans
This summer, the George Eastman Museum is presenting two free film series in solidarity with Black Americans and Asian/Pacific Islander Americans. Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Directors began July 1 and runs […]
Eastman Museum to offer virtual workshops
Beginning Friday, March 5, the George Eastman Museum will offer new ways to experience its photographic and moving image process workshops via online opportunities. The Eastman Museum for decades has […]
Eastman Museum installs Colorama for new visitor center opening
As the George Eastman Museum continues its renovations, a reproduction of a Colorama image is being installed adjacent to the museum’s new Thomas Tischer Visitor Center, scheduled to open to […]
Eastman Museum receives funding for new concourse
The Louis S. and Molly B. Wolk Foundation has pledged $350,000 toward George Eastman Museum’s Thomas Tischer Visitor Center. The Wolk Foundation’s gift will be recognized with the dedication of […]
Two local organizations awarded humanities grants
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded more than $2.3 million statewide to support local cultural nonprofits and educational programming, including more than $200,000 in awards to two […]
Museum receives National Endowment for the Humanities grant
The George Eastman Museum has received a $350,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support its Preserving and Improving Access to the Boyer Collection project. The NEH […]
Massaoke returns to the Fringe Festival with two shows
What’s old is new again this year at the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival. This September the headline act at the Fringe Festival will once again be London-based Massaoke, returning for […]
Eastman Museum to celebrate moon landing anniversary
The George Eastman Museum will mark the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with a new rotation in its History of Photography gallery next month. The May 3 […]
Julia Roberts to receive George Eastman Award
Award-winning actress Julia Roberts has been chosen as this year’s winner of the George Eastman Award from the George Eastman Museum. The award will recognize her distinguished contribution to the […]













