APRIL 7 AUDITION PREP WORKSHOPS
This workshop focuses on every element of a performance from walking into the room, introductions, song delivery, and more! This program will focus on performance delivery not only from the vocal perspective, but as a musical theater triple threat. Registration available online.
2 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
OFC Creations Theatre Center
3450 Winton Place, Rochester
667-0954
APRIL 15 PJ STORYTIME
Wear some pajamas and bring a stuffed animal to the Children’s Room for some bedtime stories. This event will provide an evening of stories, songs, and dance. The program designed for toddlers and preschoolers but all ages are welcome.
6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.
Fairport Public Library Children’s Room
1 Fairport Village Landing, Fairport
223-9091
APRIL 21 OUR PLANET, OUR HOME
Celebrate Earth Day with Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: OrKIDStra series. Enjoy free preconcert activities and experience the musical majesty of Earth. Learn about the beauty of the planet and how to appreciate the responsibilities of caring for Earth. Activities begin an hour before the performance.
2 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Hochstein Performance Hall
454-2100
MAY 1 SESAME STREET LIVE! SAY HELLO
Say hello to Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and other residents of Sesame Street. This program will have sing-alongs, dancing, and a photo experience with all Sesame Street characters. Tickets available online.
6 p.m.
Kodak Center
200 West Ridge Road, Rochester
254-0181
MAY 4 HIDDEN VALLEY ANIMAL ADVENTURE OPENING DAY
Visitors can enjoy a self-guided drive-through adventure or a guided bus tour. This one-of-a-kind safari park boasts more than 350 animals of thirty-five different species. There is also a small animal walkthrough adventure.
Hidden Valley Animal Adventure
2887 Royce Rd., Varysburg
535-4100
CLEAN SWEEP SATURDAY
Volunteers will gather for a light breakfast before heading out to project sites in Rochester neighborhoods to clean up winter debris and litter. Hidden Valley Animal Adventure
9 a.m.
Innovative Field
One Morrie Silver Way
428-5990
cityofrochester.gov/cleansweep
MAY 9 LEGO CLUB
Enjoy a night of creating Lego creations with other fellow builders. All ages are welcome. Registration opens April 11.
6:30 p.m.–7:15 p.m.
Ogden Farmers’ Library
269 Ogden Center Rd., Spencerport
617-6181
MAY 10 ROCHESTER LILAC FESTIVAL
It’s year 126 of Rochester’s famous Lilac Festival. May 10 will kick off ten days of fun with back-to-back events. Admire the incredible gardens, indulge in festival food, and get involved in some of the many events of the largest free festival of its kind in North America.
Through May 19
Highland Park
180 Reservoir Ave.
473-4482
MAY 11 MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH TRAIN RIDE Celebrate Mom with a relaxing ride on the railroad. Enjoy a delicious brunch by Catered Creations at Currier’s Station.
Also May 12
Departure at 11 a.m.
Arcade & Attica Railroad
278 Main St., Arcade
492-3100
MAY 12 MOTHER’S DAY AT GENESEE COUNTRY VILLAGE & MUSEUM Celebrate Mother’s Day in the historic village and learn about a day in the life of a nineteenth-century mother. Enjoy brunch with meals made in the museum Meeting Center dining room. Mother’s Day admission and brunch are separate tickets.
10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Genesee Country Village & Museum
1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford
538-6822
