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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

Blackfriars Theatre

Blackfriars Theatre is a mid-sized professional theatre that has entertained audiences for 73 years in downtown Rochester, New York. Our mission is to enrich, entertain and inspire our community through exceptional theatrical arts while engaging local talent.
795 East Main Street14605
Rochester , NY , 14605
Phone: 585-454-1260
43° 9' 36.9612" N, 77° 35' 26.808" W

Organization:

Mendon Public Library

Location:

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

Phone:

624-6067

Location:

11201 N Tatum Blvd Ste 300 PMB 463354
Phoenix, AZ, 85028-6039
United States

ADAPTED CLASSICS: The Iliad, The Odyssey, and Greek History (online camp in the liberal arts)

Dates: 
07/21/2025
07/23/2025
07/28/2025
Time: 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Location:

ONLINE ONLY

Art & Storytime for Elementary Kids

Dates: 
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
Time: 
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Location:

269 Ogden Center Road
Spencerport, NY, 14559
United States

Phone:

585-617-6181

Big Kid Kindergarten

Dates: 
08/19/2025
Time: 
1:00pm-2:30pm

Organization:

Location:

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14618
United States

Phone:

585-784-5300

Color Our World Summer Storytime

Dates: 
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
08/06/2025
Time: 
9:30am-10am