WORKSHOP: Get ready for fall with workshop focused on making
the culinary most of the season. A
Cornucopia of Cooking: Celebrate the End of the Summer Harvest will take
place tonight, 6-8 p.m., at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County (249
Highland Ave.), featuring Chef Bradley Butler, Executive Chef at the Maplewood
Estates. Participation costs $30; to register, call 461-1000 or visit
mycce.org/monroe.
RECREATION: Explore the mycological world today at The
Thousand Acre Swamp Sanctuary (1581 Jackson Road) when you attend “Fungi with Fun Guys.” Leaders will
guide participants on a free educational hike at 2 p.m. For information, call
Marie at 773-8911.
LECTURE: RPO music director ArildRemmereit will speak to audiences at the
Tower Fine Arts Center at SUNY Brockport (180 Holley St., Brockport) tonight at
6:30 p.m. Remmereit will speak about the work of a
conductor, his experiences on the podium, and his
vision for our city’s orchestra. Admission is free; for information, call
395-2496 or visit brockport.edu/finearts.
MUSIC: Love may be blind, but it doesn’t take an all-seeing eye
to have a good time with music — that’s more the ears’ forte. Head down to the
Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) tonight for the Blind
Owl Band, a bluegrass/folk-leaning stomp group hailing from Saranac Lake.
Music starts at 9 p.m., tickets $5-$7, bugjar.com has anything else you’ll
need.
MUSIC: Looking for some acoustic guitar tonight? How about a
set list ranging from Cash to Callaway and back again/ Head down to Lemoncello (137 W. Commercial St., East Rochester) and
check out Jeff Slutsky playing a free show 7-10 p.m. Grab a drink, grab some food, and remember why
these songs are classics.
This article appears in Show Time: The Rochester Fringe Festival.
