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Annual Jubilee

The Arbor Loft 17 Pitkin Street, Rochester, New York

After the hard work of The Landmark Society's recent move to Warner Castle and other preservation campaigns throughout the year, it's time for a celebration: our annual Jubilee, this year at The Arbor Loft! For more information and tickets, click HERE.

TRAVEL TOUR: TORONTO YULETIDE

Landmark Society Members: $1,750 double occupancy / $2,140 single occupancy Non-members: $1,950 double occupancy / $2,340 single occupancy What’s included: Luxury motor coach transportation, 2 hotel nights, breakfast each morning, 2 lunches, 1 spectacular dinner, all taxes and gratuities, all admissions and tours, all escorted by Landmark Society staff. >> To register, please print, complete and return this RESERVATION FORM. For more information, ... Read more

YUP class @ The Brainery: Crash Course in American Architectural History, 19th Century

Rochester Brainery 176 Anderson Ave. F109, Rochester, NY

Love old buildings but have no idea what you're looking at? In this class, we'll give you the rundown of American architectural styles from the Colonial era through the 19th century, with a focus on local and regional examples. Learn the names of important architectural styles common in the northeast; some basic architectural terminology; and ... Read more

Travel Tour: Palm Springs ModWeek

This past tour took place in February 2020.  Watch the videos below to see what a great time we had exploring some of Palm Springs' mid-century masterpieces! https://youtu.be/Tj2Uaabp0Ao https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7d9UxNkFyFk _ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEZiCaSPsv0 ______________________________________________________________________ Modernism Week’s signature February Event is an annual celebration of mid-century modern design, architecture, art, fashion and culture. This exciting festival takes place ... Read more

YUP class @ The Brainery: Crash Course in American Architectural History, 20th Century

Rochester Brainery 176 Anderson Ave. F109, Rochester, NY

Love old buildings but have no idea what you're looking at? In this class, we'll give you the rundown of American architectural styles from the late 19th century through the present day, with a focus on local and regional examples. Learn the names of important architectural styles common in the northeast; some basic architectural terminology; ... Read more

Walk the Walk: Encounters w/ Rochester’s African -American Ancestors

Memorial AME Zion Church 549 Clarissa St., Rochester, NY

Enjoy this free entertaining and moving evening of theatre, as African-Americans from Rochester’s past come to life to share their stories.  Share the experiences of Rochesterians from the past, as you meet notables such as Frederick Douglass and Austin Steward – as well as those who may not be as well known, such as Bessie ... Read more

YUP Brainery Class: Rochester’s Landscape Architects

Most people know about the architects who have shaped our cities: whether it’s an internationally-known figure like Frank Lloyd Wright or a prominent local designer like Claude Bragdon, we all intrinsically know that someone designed the buildings around us. What is less commonly known is that our city’s landscapes - be it public parks, streets, ... Read more

YUP Brainery Class: Rochester Monuments & Memorials

The plaque next to a highway off-ramp commemorating Lincoln’s brief stop in Rochester; the first statue to memorialize an African-American; the drinking fountain admonishing temperance and the small Statue of Liberty replica in rural village parks; the Highland Bowl (yes, it’s a memorial)... Local monuments and memorials tell interesting stories, but ironically, they can be ... Read more