Schedule 2024

Have an event to add? Email it to deafawarenessweekrochester@gmail.com

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FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
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ROCHESTER SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF HOMECOMING

1545 St. Paul St., Rochester
Schedule TBA

Volleyball and soccer games open to the public. Game times forthcoming.

https://www.rsdeaf.org/apps/events/2024/9/20/17398573/?

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BLACK. DEAF. ART. PERIOD.’ CLOSING CEREMONY

NTID/RIT, Dyer Arts Center, 52 Lomb Memorial Dr., Rochester
5 to 8 pm

Join us for the “Black. Deaf. Art. Period.” exhibit, showcasing the original painting by Rosalyn Watson, 2024. This exhibit celebrates the intersection of Black and Deaf experiences through powerful art.

https://www.facebook.com/events/403209908878126

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COFFEE & CONVERSATION

Penfield Starbucks Cafe, 1806 Penfield Rd., Penfield
5:30 to 6:30 pm

Deaf Awareness: Cherish the Latinx/Latine Deaf Identity. By Elisa M. Velez. A community event that combines coffee culture and educational opportunities. Presented by Angelina O’Willow.

Instagram: starbucksi9551s

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‘BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE’ WITH OPEN CAPTIONS

Roc Cinema, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester
6 pm

Thirty-six years after the events of the first film, the Deetz family returns home to Winter River following Charles Deetz’s unexpected death. Lydia’s life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened, releasing Betelgeuse.

https://roccinema.com

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DEAF CULTURE NIGHT WITH THE RED WINGS

Innovative Stadium, 1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester
Game time 6:05 pm.

Come cheer on the Red Wings as they take on Iowa and we celebrate Deaf Culture Night with help from the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Game time 6:05 pm. Buy tickets:

https://www.ticketreturn.com/prod2new/BuyNew.asp?EventID=338596&tfl=

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2024
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ROCHESTER SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF HOMECOMING

1545 St. Paul St., Rochester
Schedule TBA

Volleyball and soccer games open to the public. Game times forthcoming.

https://www.rsdeaf.org/apps/events/2024/9/20/17398573/?

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‘BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE’ WITH OPEN CAPTIONS

Roc Cinema, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester
5:25 pm

See Friday’s listing for description.

https://roccinema.com

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MCDHUB PRESENTS MCDINGO NIGHT FOR THE ASL COMMUNITY

American Legion, 61 Main St., Scottsville, NY
Doors open at 6:30 pm, game starts at 7 pm

$15 online, $20 at the door (if tickets remain), $1.5K in prizes

MCDHub – Monroe County Deaf Hub, Inc
https://mcdhub.square.site

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
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DEAF CULTURE DAY AT THE ZOO

Seneca Park Zoo, 2222 St. Paul St., Rochester
10 am to 5 pm

A collaborative event between Seneca Park Zoo, RIT, and the Rochester School for the Deaf.

Contact: Brian Haak, behoea@rit.edu

https://www.rit.edu/events/deaf-culture-day-zoo

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ROCHESTER DEAF KITCHEN OPEN HOURS

Rochester School for the Deaf, 1545 St. Paul St., Rochester
1 to 3 pm

Community food pantry. Enter through the school campus entrance near the soccer field.

https://www.rocdeafkitchen.com

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‘BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE’ WITH OPEN CAPTIONS

Roc Cinema, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester
2:15 pm

See Friday’s listing for description.

https://roccinema.com

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
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Nothing yet, stay tuned

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
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ROCHESTER DEAF KITCHEN OPEN HOURS

Rochester School for the Deaf, 1545 St. Paul St., Rochester
9 to 11 am

Community food pantry. Enter through the school campus entrance near the soccer field.

https://www.rocdeafkitchen.com

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DISABILITY VOTING RIGHTS EVENT

Center for Disability Rights, 497 State St., Rochester
10 am to 4 pm

Test out new accessible voting features. Register to vote. Learn about your voting rights.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1069048214582794/1069049614582654/

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ROCHESTER DEAF ROTARY CLUB PRESENTS
GUEST BARTENDERS’ FUNDRAISER

MicGinny’s on the River, 2246 East River Rd., Rochester
5 to 7 pm

Fundraiser to support community projects. No need to buy tickets, just come and have fun. Menu items available for purchase, 50/50 drawing.

https://www.deafrotary.org

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
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DEAR (Deaf Elders Around Rochester) WEEKLY SOCIAL

Rochester Recreation Club for the Deaf, 1564 Lyell Ave., Rochester
9 am to 3 pm

Anyone is welcome!  First-time visit at DEAR will be free admission.  Member will be $2 and Non Member will be $5.  Come and enjoy!!

https://www.rochesterdeafclub.org/d-e-a-r

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DISABILITY VOTING RIGHTS EVENT

Center for Disability Rights, 497 State St., Rochester
10 am to 4 pm

Test out new accessible voting features. Register to vote. Learn about your voting rights.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1069048214582794/1069049614582654/

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DEAF WALK EVENT

Mt. Hope Cemetery Trail, 1133 Mt. Hope Ave., Rochester

Partners in Deaf Health
https://www.partnersdeafhealth.org/

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ASL KARAOKE

ROAR, 621 Culver Rd., Rochester
8:30 to 11 pm

We are back. Sing, sign, shine. Interpreters provided.

https://www.facebook.com/events/545307558160916/

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
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DISABILITY VOTING RIGHTS EVENT

Center for Disability Rights, 497 State St., Rochester
10 am to 4 pm

Test out new accessible voting features. Register to vote. Learn about your voting rights.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1069048214582794/1069049614582654/

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
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DEAF WOMEN OF ROCHESTER RETREAT (runs through Sept. 29)

Camp Mark Seven
Old Forge, NY

Come and join us at the Deaf Women of Rochester retreat! It’s all about taking care of YOU! Sharon Haynes will be sharing “Self-Care Tips for Optimal Mental Health” on Saturday morning.

www.tinyurl.com/DWRretreat

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DEAFBLIND GAME NIGHT

NTID, SLT Community Room (SDC), 52 Lomb Memorial Dr., Rochester
6 to 9 pm

All are welcome. Come play games, learn some Protactile, or mingle with others.

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CODA HAPPY HOUR

Sager-Stoneyard Pub, 46 Sager Dr., Rochester
7 pm

An opportunity for local CODAs to gather and connect, come join and invite others! Non-CODAs are welcome as well.

https://www.facebook.com/events/26536746009304012/?ref=newsfeed

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DEAF NIGHT OUT – SEPT. 2024

Seed & Stone Cidery, 1115 E. Main St., Rochester
5 to 11 pm

DNO Rochester
https://www.facebook.com/events/1624396158130198

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
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BARKTOBERFEST — WALK FOR THE ANIMALS

Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Rd., Fairport
Check-in begins at 9 am, Walk begins at 10 am.

There will be two ASL interpreters at the festival, which will feature canine contests, food and artisan vendors, and a Family Fun Zone with bounce house! Bring your dog along for the fun and enjoy a wonderful day while helping pets in need!

https://www.lollypop.org/event/barktoberfest-2024/

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DEAF DAY AT CENTRAL ROCK GYM

725 Averill Ave., Rochester
12 to 3 pm

$5 entry, there will be experienced Deaf climbers there to support and belay.

ASL Roc Sends
https://www.facebook.com/groups/aslrocsends

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THE FALL GATHERING

Martin Road Park, Buyck Pavillion, 1344 Martin Rd., Rush , NY
1:30 to 5:30 pm

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095254407055

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MEL BROOKS’ YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN

Geva Theatre, 75 Woodbury Blvd, Rochester
2 pm

Open captioned performance.

https://gevatheatre.org/24-25-season/

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MOVIE TBA

Roc Cinema, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

Open captioned. Theater has hearing loop available for every movie and event.  Plays captions on all Saturday movies that are scheduled between 1pm-4pm. Tickets are $7.50.

https://roccinema.com

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