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OFC Creations Theatre Center / Old Farm Cafe

OFC Creations (Opportunities For Creativity) continues to enhance the arts throughout the Rochester area for all ages. Through shows, unique events, and educational classes - OFC is committed to giving back to our next generation. In summer 2020, OFC opened a brand new theatre in Brighton, the OFC Creations Theatre Center. The new OFC Creations Theatre Center (3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY 14623), opened in July 2020, is a multi-purpose arts center focused on youth theater education and performances, mounting professional plays and musicals, hosting community events, presenting out-of-town entertainers, and providing much-needed performance space to local arts groups. The center offers classes in acting, singing, and dancing; school field trips and tours; community events; and theater camps during summer and school. OFC runs ROC Summer Theatre Experience: The largest theatre summer camp program in upstate NY.
3450 Winton Place
Rochester , NY , 14623
Phone: 585-667-0954
43° 5' 50.3196" N, 77° 34' 42.9564" W

Seneca Park Zoo

Seneca Park Zoo inspires our community to connect, care for, and conserve wildlife and wild places. Situated on 15.5 acres along the Genesee River, the Zoo is a gem among Greater Rochester’s family attractions.
2222 St. Paul Street
Rochester , NY , 14621
Phone: 585-336-7200
43° 11' 48.7356" N, 77° 37' 2.8704" W

Rochester Children’s Book Festival

Western New York's incredible annual one-day children's book festival is held in November each year. This festival attracts prominent children's authors from around the US.
RACWI Rochester Area Children's Writers and Illustrators
Rochester , NY , 14634 43° 12' 19.4328" N, 77° 40' 2.2368" W

Lollypop Farm, Humane Society of Greater Rochester

FREE to visit and many opportunities for learning! Pet adoption, farmyard, humane education, outreach programs, and services.
99 Victor Road
Fairport , NY , 14450
Phone: 585-223-1330
43° 3' 39.582" N, 77° 23' 55.3056" W

St. Ambrose Academy

A Catholic elementary school providing academic excellence for students in grades PK-3 through 5. St. Ambrose Academy strives to prepare children to become faithful, contributing, compassionate, lifelong learners of the global community. St. Ambrose Academy is an inclusive and welcoming elementary school serving families of all faith practices, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Affordable wraparound care is available.
31 Empire Blvd.
Rochester , NY , 14609
Phone: 585-288-0580
43° 10' 32.8404" N, 77° 33' 23.0724" W

YMCA Camp Weona

YMCA CAMP WEONA is a co-ed overnight camp located in the scenic hills of Wyoming County, New York. Offering outdoor adventures for kids and teens, it promotes personal growth, teamwork, and leadership. Campers enjoy activities like horseback riding, swimming, archery, arts, and campfires in a fun, supportive environment. With a strong focus on building confidence and character development, Camp Weona emphasizes programming that empowers young people to reach their full potential. A tradition since 1897, we continue to inspire youth through meaningful summer experiences.
4025 Poplar Tree Road
Gainesville , NY , 14066
Phone: 585-786-2940
42° 41' 41.8344" N, 78° 14' 58.29" W

Rochester Childfirst Network

Rochester Childfirst Network (RCN) is a unique indoor and outdoor environment where children thrive in an inclusive, fun-loving, and curiosity-inspiring environment built on academic and social-emotional growth. RCN is a not-for-profit agency dedicated to advancing the quality of early education and care in Western New York, through leadership, advocacy, and innovative direct services to children. Early childhood education and care, programs include: Infants, Toddler, Preschool, School Age Wrap-Around, Special Ed, Summer Camp, services to family/home childcare.
941 South Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14620
Phone: 585-473-2858
43° 8' 11.7924" N, 77° 36' 30.6072" W

La petite École. French school.

First French school. Pittsford, NY. Children 2 ½ to 5 years of age. 4 times per week AM or PM programs, $ 265/month, or $250 with 10-month enrollment.
28 Lincoln Avenue
Pittsford , NY , 14534
Phone: 585-899-0290
43° 5' 24.18" N, 77° 31' 2.118" W

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Location:

22 North Main Street
Honeoye Falls, NY, 14472
United States

Phone:

585-624-6067

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

All Ages Storytime

Dates: 
04/07/2025
04/21/2025
04/28/2025
Time: 
9:30am-10am

Organization:

Location:

1985 Baird Road
Penfield, NY, 14526
United States

Phone:

585-340-8720

Baby Story Time

Dates: 
04/08/2025
Time: 
11:30 AM

Organization:

Location:

902 Elmgrove Rd
Rochester, NY, 14624
United States

Phone:

585-247-6446

Baby Storytime

Dates: 
04/07/2025
04/14/2025
04/21/2025
Time: 
9:30AM

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Bright Kids Storytime for All Ages

Dates: 
04/04/2025
04/11/2025
04/25/2025
Time: 
10:30am-11am

Location:

1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-461-2000 x. 273

Camp Sisol

Dates: 
06/30/2025
07/01/2025
07/02/2025
Time: 
9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Location:

2301 Westside Drive
Rochester, NY, 14624
United States

Phone:

585-594-6659

Creative Writing Camp

Dates: 
07/20/2025
07/21/2025
07/22/2025
Time: 
4pm Sunday - 2pm Friday

Location:

1437 Blossom Rd Black Box Theater
Rochester, NY, 14610
United States

Phone:

5857977432

Downstage Dance Center Prince & Princess Camp!

Dates: 
07/10/2025
07/11/2025
Time: 
9:00AM-11:30AM

Organization:

Location:

1985 Baird Road
Penfield, NY, 14526
United States

Phone:

585-313-3519

Location:

ONLINE ONLY

Hoot Reading - Ready to Read Summer Program

Dates: 
05/01/2025
05/02/2025
05/03/2025
Time: 
Lessons can be scheduled 2-3 times weekly; Times are available Monday-Sunday

Location:

1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-461-2000 x 273

J-Cation: Spring Break!

Dates: 
04/14/2025
04/15/2025
04/16/2025
Time: 
7:30 am to 5:30 pm

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Lapsit Baby Storytime

Dates: 
04/08/2025
04/22/2025
04/29/2025
Time: 
11:30am

Organization:

Location:

269 Ogden Center Road
Spencerport, NY, 14559
United States

Phone:

585-617-6181

LGBTQ+ Book Club

Dates: 
04/23/2025
Time: 
5:30pm-6:30pm

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Mandarin-English Bilingual Storytime

Dates: 
04/27/2025
05/18/2025
Time: 
2:00 PM

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Pajama Storytime

Dates: 
04/09/2025
04/23/2025
04/30/2025
Time: 
6:30pm-7pm

Organization:

Location:

1985 Baird Road
Penfield, NY, 14526
United States

Phone:

585-340-8720

Preschool Story Time

Dates: 
04/03/2025
04/07/2025
04/10/2025
Time: 
10:30-11:00 AM

Organization:

Location:

22 North Main Street
Honeoye Falls, NY, 14472
United States

Phone:

624-6067

Preschool Story Time in Two Languages with Miss Rosa

Dates: 
04/04/2025
04/11/2025
04/18/2025
Time: 
10:00-10:40 AM

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Read with RocDog

Dates: 
04/15/2025
Time: 
6:30pm-7:15pm

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Saturday Storytime

Dates: 
04/19/2025
05/17/2025
Time: 
2pm-2:30pm

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Saturday Storytime

Dates: 
04/19/2025
05/17/2025
Time: 
2pm-2:30pm

Organization:

Camp Stella Maris

Location:

4395 East Lake Rd
Livonia, NY, 14487
United States

Phone:

(585) 346-2243 x108

Stella Sprouts

Dates: 
04/23/2025
04/30/2025
05/07/2025
Time: 
10:00 am am- 11:00 am

Organization:

Location:

902 Elmgrove Rd
Rochester, NY, 14624
United States

Phone:

585-247-6446

Storytime with Mary Jo and Jen

Dates: 
04/07/2025
04/08/2025
04/14/2025
Time: 
10:15AM

Organization:

Location:

1985 Baird Road
Penfield, NY, 14526
United States

Phone:

585-340-8720

Terrific Toddlers Story Time

Dates: 
04/04/2025
04/08/2025
04/09/2025
Time: 
Tuesdays or Wednesdays, 9:40-10:05 AM, or Fridays, 11:00-11:25 AM

Organization:

Location:

902 Elmgrove Rd
Rochester, NY, 14624
United States

Phone:

585-247-6446

Time for Tots

Dates: 
04/09/2025
04/16/2025
04/23/2025
Time: 
10:15am - 11:15am

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Tot Time Storytime

Dates: 
04/07/2025
04/21/2025
04/28/2025
Time: 
10:15am-10:45am

Organization:

City of Berkeley, CA

Location:

2180 Milvia St
Berkeley, CA, 94704
United States

Phone:

5109815140

Tuolumne Family Camp

Dates: 
06/16/2025
06/17/2025
06/18/2025
Time: 
Morning

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Tween Book Swap

Dates: 
04/14/2025
Time: 
1:00PM-2:00PM

Organization:

Location:

1985 Baird Road
Penfield, NY, 14526
United States

Phone:

585-340-8720

Wee Walkers Play Time

Dates: 
04/04/2025
04/11/2025
Time: 
9:45-10:30 AM

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Wobbly Toddlers Storytime

Dates: 
04/08/2025
04/22/2025
04/29/2025
Time: 
10:30am