In 1974 Writers & Books began as The Book Bus, traveling throughout the northeastern United States bringing contemporary writing and book arts to new audiences. From the tip of Maine to Kentucky, the work of new writers, photographers, and book artists made its way into the hands and minds of surprised and receptive readers in … Continued
BOA Editions, Ltd. is an independent, not-for-profit poetry publishing house in Rochester. It offers several different series: American Poets Continuum Series, A. Poulin, Jr. New Poets of America Series, New American Translations Series, BOA Pamphlets Series, and a new prose by poets series, The American Reader Series.
Wells College is a four-year college granting the bachelor of arts degree, Wells is private and nonsectarian. The college was established in 1868 by Henry Wells, a legendary figure in 19th century American history, and was a women’s college until 2005, when it became coeducational. The campus is located in Aurora, New York, a village … Continued
Contact: Colleen Brown, 585-232-1366 X3057. Geva Theatre Center is Rochester’s leading professional theatre and the largest theatre in New York State outside of Manhattan. Founded in 1972, more than 165,000 people see plays at Geva each season, including more than 16,000 students. Ranging from world premieres to musicals to reinvigorated American and world classics, all … Continued
West Elmira Library is a member of the Chemung County Library District.
The Phillis Wheatley Community Library is a branch of the Rochester Public Library.
Named for Dr. Charles Edward White (1848-1923), principal of Franklin School for 36 years, White Branch Library is the city’s oldest branch. Designed by architect Melvin S. King in the colonial style on the site of the original Franklin School, it opened to the public on July 1, 1925. In 1928, local artist Margaret Huntington … Continued