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November 2026, from today

Friday, November 6 · Today

Fri6Nov

Community

College Night

8:30 PM to 11:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester

Saturday, November 7

Sat7Nov

Community

Veterans Day Parade

All day · Highland Park neighborhood, Rochester

Sat7Nov

Community

National Toy Hall of Fame Celebration

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 2 dates

Sat7Nov

CommunityFree

Meet Author Debi Bower at Barnes & Noble University of Rochester

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM · Barnes & Noble University of Rochester, Rochester

Sunday, November 8

Sun8Nov

Community

Military Appreciation Day

All day · Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester

Sun8Nov

CommunityFree

Meet Author Debi Bower at Barnes & Noble Webster

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM · Barnes & Noble Webster, Webster

Sun8Nov

Community

National Toy Hall of Fame Celebration

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 2 dates

Monday, November 9

Mon9Nov

Community

Play Lab: Make Your Own Rocket/Launch Pad

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 6 dates

Tuesday, November 10

Tue10Nov

Community

Play Lab: Make Your Own Rocket/Launch Pad

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 6 dates

Tue10Nov

Community

Open Skate at the Gene Polisseni Center

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM · Gene Polisseni Center, RIT, Henrietta · Tuesdays and Wednesdays, noon to 1 PM, through December 23

Wednesday, November 11

Wed11Nov

Community

Play Lab: Make Your Own Rocket/Launch Pad

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 6 dates

Wed11Nov

CommunityFree

The Strong’s Woodbury School Open House

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester

Wed11Nov

CommunityFree

Veterans Day Bells of Peace Ceremony

11:00 AM to 11:30 AM · The Hochstein School, Rochester

Wed11Nov

Community

Open Skate at the Gene Polisseni Center

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM · Gene Polisseni Center, RIT, Henrietta · Tuesdays and Wednesdays, noon to 1 PM, through December 23

Wed11Nov

CommunityFree

Nutcracker Outreach Program

12:30 PM to 2:00 PM · Rochester Museum & Science Center, Rochester

Wed11Nov

Community

Fiber Art Enthusiast Meetup

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM · Flight Wine Bar, Rochester · 2 dates

Thursday, November 12

Thu12Nov

Community

Play Lab: Make Your Own Rocket/Launch Pad

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 6 dates

Thu12Nov

CommunityFree

Nerd Nite Rochester - November

6:30 PM to 9:00 PM · Boulder Coffee & Lounge, Rochester

Friday, November 13

Fri13Nov

Community

Murder Mystery Weekend

All day · Hotel Canandaigua, Canandaigua

Fri13Nov

Community

Play Lab: Make Your Own Rocket/Launch Pad

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 6 dates

Fri13Nov

CommunityFree

Portraits and Pints at MAG

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM · Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester

Fri13Nov

CommunityFree

Faculty Open House

5:30 PM to 7:30 PM · Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester

Saturday, November 14

Sat14Nov

Community

Murder Mystery Weekend

All day · Hotel Canandaigua, Canandaigua

Sat14Nov

Community

Recycle Rally 2026

9:00 AM to 2:00 PM · At The Zoo, Rochester

Sat14Nov

Community

Recycle Rally

9:30 AM to 3:00 PM · Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester

Sat14Nov

Community

Marilla’s Mindful Supplies Community Cleanup!

10:30 AM to 1:30 PM · Marilla’s Mindful Supplies, Rochester

Sat14Nov

Community

National Native American Heritage Month Celebration

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester

Sat14Nov

CommunityFree

Meet Author Debi Bower at Bonesteel Wines

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM · Bonesteel Wines, Victor

Sunday, November 15

Sun15Nov

Community

Murder Mystery Weekend

All day · Hotel Canandaigua, Canandaigua

Sun15Nov

Community

Play Lab: Make Your Own Rocket/Launch Pad

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 6 dates

Sun15Nov

CommunityFree

Meet Author Debi Bower at Barnes & Noble Greece

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM · Barnes & Noble Greece, Greece

Monday, November 16

Mon16Nov

Community

Play Lab: Alien Collage

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 5 dates

Tuesday, November 17

Tue17Nov

Community

Play Lab: Alien Collage

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 5 dates

Tue17Nov

Community

Open Skate at the Gene Polisseni Center

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM · Gene Polisseni Center, RIT, Henrietta · Tuesdays and Wednesdays, noon to 1 PM, through December 23

Wednesday, November 18

Wed18Nov

Community

Play Lab: Alien Collage

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 5 dates

Wed18Nov

Community

Book & Beast

11:00 AM to 11:30 AM · Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester · 3 dates

Wed18Nov

Community

Open Skate at the Gene Polisseni Center

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM · Gene Polisseni Center, RIT, Henrietta · Tuesdays and Wednesdays, noon to 1 PM, through December 23

Thursday, November 19

Thu19Nov

Community

Play Lab: Alien Collage

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 5 dates

Thu19Nov

Community

Make a Connection!

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM · Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester · 2 dates

Friday, November 20

Fri20Nov

Community

Play Lab: Alien Collage

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 5 dates

Saturday, November 21

Sat21Nov

Community

In Another Galaxy

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 2 dates

Sat21Nov

CommunityFree

Meet Author Debi Bower at The Bird House in Pittsford

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM · The Bird House, Pittsford

Sunday, November 22

Sun22Nov

Community

In Another Galaxy

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 2 dates

Monday, November 23

Mon23Nov

Community

Play Lab: Sci-fi Puppets

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 7 dates

Mon23Nov

Community

Museum Mondays for Seniors Presentation

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM · Paychex Theater, Rochester · 2 dates

Tuesday, November 24

Tue24Nov

Community

Play Lab: Sci-fi Puppets

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 7 dates

Tue24Nov

Community

Open Skate at the Gene Polisseni Center

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM · Gene Polisseni Center, RIT, Henrietta · Tuesdays and Wednesdays, noon to 1 PM, through December 23

Wednesday, November 25

Wed25Nov

Community

Play Lab: Sci-fi Puppets

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 7 dates

Thursday, November 26

Thu26Nov

Community

Museum Closed

All day · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 2 dates

Thu26Nov

Community

Play Lab: Sci-fi Puppets

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 7 dates

Friday, November 27

Fri27Nov

Community

Membership Bring-a-Guest Days!

All day · Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester

Fri27Nov

Community

Play Lab: Sci-fi Puppets

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 7 dates

Saturday, November 28

Sat28Nov

Community

Membership Bring-a-Guest Days!

All day · Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester

Sat28Nov

Community

Play Lab: Sci-fi Puppets

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 7 dates

Sat28Nov

CommunityFree

Meet Author Debi Bower at Parkleigh

10:00 AM to 1:00 PM · Parkleigh, Rochester

Sunday, November 29

Sun29Nov

Community

Membership Bring-a-Guest Days!

All day · Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester

Sun29Nov

Community

Play Lab: Sci-fi Puppets

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 7 dates

Sun29Nov

CommunityFree

Meet Author Debi Bower at Barnes & Noble Pittsford

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM · Barnes & Noble Pittsford, Pittsford

Monday, November 30

Mon30Nov

Community

Play Lab: Wintery Decorations

All day · Play Lab, Rochester · 7 dates

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Is it free to list an event?: Yes. Submit it through the event form. Every listing is checked before it appears.
Where do the listings come from?: From organizers, from reader submissions, and from public calendars such as the City of Rochester’s permitted special events list. Listings found on other public calendars are confirmed with the organizer or venue before they appear. Each listing names its source.
Can I add these events to my calendar?: Yes. Every event page has an add-to-calendar file, and the whole calendar is available as a subscription feed.