Film: The Little Theatre (240 East Ave.) will host two screenings of “Shooting Beauty,” part of WXXI and Al Sigl’s "Dialogue on Disability” series, tonight at 6 and 8 p.m. The film puts the viewer in Courtney Bent's shoes as she overcomes her own unspoken prejudices and begins inventing cameras accessible to her new friends with significant disabilities. Admission is free, and the 6 p.m. screening will be followed by a discussion with the film’s producer Courtney Bent who will join the audience via Skype to talk about her film. For more information, visit wxxi.org/dod.
Workshop: Attend a Cooking Class with Hyatt Regency’s The Scene on Main executive chef, Dustin Muroski, at The Culinary Center at Vella (237 Pittsford-Palmyra Rd,). Learn as he creates a dazzling five course meal tonight, 6-8:30 p.m. The class costs $85; register by calling 421-9362 or visiting vellaculinarycenter.com.
Music: A brand new open mic is starting up tonight (and repeating the second Monday of every month) at Lift Bridge Bookshop (45 Main St., Brockport, liftbridgebooks.com). Head on down at 6:30 p.m. and give the your ol’ pal the microphone some love.
Kids: Children can learn how to make a book using simple bindings with no stitching or glue tonight, 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Wood Library (134 N. Main St., Canandaigua). Carol Henshaw will instruct the class which is recommended for ages 10 and up or as young as age 8 with a parent. A supply fee of $3 or $5 for a parent and child is suggested. For more information, call 394-1381 or visit woodlibrary.org.
Music: Folk musicians The Coyote Brothers are taking up the weekly Monday night residency at the Little Theater Café (240 East Ave.) this month, and you can check them out for free tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Special Event: Preview the brilliance of the coming generations at the Finger Lakes Regional Invention Convention, hosted by Rochester Museum and Science Center (657 East Ave.) on Saturday, May 18, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The event is included in museum admission ($11-$13). For more info, call 697-1942 or visit rmsc.org.
Film: "Star Trek Into Darkness" opens in wide release today. For film times head right here.
Art: Head over to Hanlon-Fiske Studios (34 Elton St.) tonight at 7 p.m. for The Icarus Sessions, a series of informal enlightening lightning talks during which you can speak for 140 seconds about art you're working on, what inspires you, what's holding you back, or whatever.
Spesh: Join Rochester Winos for a Wine and Food Pairing event tonight, 6:30 p.m., at Banzai Sushi and Cocktail (682 South Ave.). Tickets are $30-$35; to register visit rochesterwinos.com.
Special Event: Preview the brilliance of the coming generations at the Finger Lakes Regional Invention Convention, hosted by Rochester Museum and Science Center (657 East Ave.) on Saturday, May 18, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The event is included in museum admission ($11-$13). For more info, call 697-1942 or visit rmsc.org.
Film: "Star Trek Into Darkness" opens in wide release today. For film times head right here.
Art: Head over to Hanlon-Fiske Studios (34 Elton St.) tonight at 7 p.m. for The Icarus Sessions, a series of informal enlightening lightning talks during which you can speak for 140 seconds about art you're working on, what inspires you, what's holding you back, or whatever.
Spesh: Join Rochester Winos for a Wine and Food Pairing event tonight, 6:30 p.m., at Banzai Sushi and Cocktail (682 South Ave.). Tickets are $30-$35; to register visit rochesterwinos.com.