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Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Announces Three New Exhibitions to Celebrate the Start of its 14th Season

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to present three new exhibitions this fall, featuring works by Forrest Elliott, Haley Johnson, and Nick Paradis, respectively. Painting from Within by Forrest ElliottPainting from Within explores the dynamic relationships between color, memory, and intuition. “Painting, for...
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Mania, Mayhem, and Monsters are Coming to the Rochester Opera House This Fall

The mind of comedy legend Mel Brooks returns to the historic Rochester Opera House just in time for Halloween with Young Frankenstein, a knee-slapping musical comedy based on Brooks’ classic 1974 film. The musical follows Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein. A...

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PorchFest Returns to Rochester with 50+ Performances to Benefit Youth Arts Scholarships

The Rochester Opera House invites the community to PorchFest, a free outdoor music festival...
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Rochester NH History Podcast: Remembering the Scenic Theater

Before generic multiplexes became the norm, you could always spot a movie theater, even...
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The Franklin Gallery presents “Color Speaks” featuring works by Alisa Marie

Now through the end of September, the Franklin Gallery, 33 N. Main Street in...
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Local Artist Jackie Hanson Featured at Rochester Public Library in September

The Rochester Public Library will showcase the work of local artist Jackie Hanson throughout...
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Rochester Historical Society to Host Special Presentation on Sports Hall of Fame History

The Rochester Historical Society is pleased to announce a special program highlighting the history...
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Granite State Fair Returns September 11–21, Bridge Street Closure May Impact Vehicular Traffic

The Granite State Fair, originally established as the Rochester Fair, returns on Thursday, September...
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Rochester NH History Podcast: The Legacy of Dominicus Hanson

Dominicus Hanson was a wealthy and respected resident of Rochester, remembered as one of...
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LILA Productions Announces 5th Annual Dance Festival in Rochester on 8/23

LILA Productions is proud to announce its 5th Annual LILA Dance Festival, taking place...
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Rochester NH History Podcast: Forgotten Businesses of Yesteryear

Rochester has seen many businesses come and go over the years. Some were lost...
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Celebrating Creative Excellence: 2025 Arts Award Recipients Announced

The Commission for Arts and Culture, for the City of Rochester, is proud to...
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Library Craft Swap: Help Fill the Craft Tables! Donations Now Accepted

This August, the Rochester Public Library is accepting donations of new or gently used...
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From Flop to Fortune, ‘The Producers’ Takes the Stage Beginning 8/8 at the Rochester Opera House

The Rochester Opera House is pleased to present The Producers beginning Friday, August 8, and...
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