Past Events

We use art to educate and entertain people of all ages and interests. From lectures by leading scholars to arts education for children and their parents, our programs are recognized for being innovative and thought-provoking.  

  • February 2

    Lil Rockwell: Dinosaurs

    10 – 11 a.m. | Free | No registration required.

    Art is for everyone! In February, Children’s Librarian Sue McConnell will read stories around the theme of dinosaurs!

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  • January 26

    Heroes Lecture Series | The Heroes We Create with Ryan Lintelman

    6 – 7 p.m. | Members Free, Not-Yet-Members: $10, Students $5 | Registration encouraged

    National Museum of American History entertainment curator Ryan Lintelman will explore representations of heroes in popular art and entertainment, probing how depictions of heroism have changed over time, mirroring and provoking conversations about social and political change.

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  • January 16

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Free Admission

    9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Free admission, all ages

    We’re proud to offer free arts experiences on Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year. We invite you to spend your day 8exploring arts and culture right here in your local community centers. 

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  • January 13

    Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes Musicians’ Choice Chamber Series | From a British Point of View

    6:45 – 8:30 p.m. | Advanced registration required

    Presenting music by recent or living British composers for this lovely instrumental combination.

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  • January 10

    Members-Only | Art History Club: Pieces and Parts with Brian Lee Whisenhunt

    7 – 8:30 p.m. | Free and open to Rockwell Members | Location: Zoom | Registration Required

    Have you ever wished you could join a book club, but for your favorite works of art? Join us for this winter Members-only series! In January, Executive Director Brian Lee Whisenhunt, will discuss Pieces and Parts: Betye Saar, Whitfield Lovall, Radcliffe Bailey and The Subversive Nature of Collage in American Art.

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