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Corn Hill Arts Festival
Saturday, July 9, 2022 - 10:00am - Sunday, July 10, 2022 - 5:00pm

The Corn Hill Arts Festival is back, and WXXI will be there!

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Hochstein at High Falls: The White Hots
Thursday, July 14, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

The White Hots are grilling up some fresh swing at Granite Mills Park this July. 

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Hochstein at High Falls: Watkins & the Rapiers
Thursday, July 21, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

Watkins & the Rapiers play an eclectic mix of acoustic music incorporating echoes of Cajun, country, jug band music, reggae, soul, and swing. 

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Hochstein at High Falls: Katie Morey
Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

Katie Morey brings fresh indie pop to the stage at Granite Mills Park. 

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Hochstein at High Falls: Mambo Kings
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

The Mambo Kings return to the Hochstein at High Falls stage with their infectious Latin jazz. 

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Hochstein at High Falls: Hanna PK with Johnny Burgin
Thursday, August 11, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

Hanna PK and Johnny Burgin team up to bring double the blues to HHF. 

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Hochstein at High Falls: Zahyia
Thursday, August 18, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

The multitalented Zahyia rounds out the 2022 Hochstein at High Falls concert series. 

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Recent Events

Hochstein at High Falls: John Dady and Benny Bleu
Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

John Dady & Benny Bleu take to the Hochstein at High Falls stage!

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Hochstein at High Falls: Ann Mitchell Trio
Thursday, June 23, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

Ann Mitchell Trio entertains listeners with the songbook jazz classics of the 1930s-1950s with an unbeatable heart.

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Hochstein at High Falls: Debbie Kendrick Project
Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm

Vocalist Debbie Kendrick is Rochester’s Queen of the Blues, carrying on a tradition of many great blues and gospel artists that goes back to the legendary Son House. 

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Ongoing Events

Asian Americans Full Series On-Demand

The PBS Asian Americans 5 episode series shows the impact and contributions of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing racial/ethnic group in the United States. Watch the full series on PBS LearningMedia.

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WXXI's Community Observation Challenge

Join WXXI as we continue to be citizen scientists and observe our community through a special ongoing WXXI Community Observation Challenge!

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SSIC Virtual Family Summit - Archive

WXXI Education and our partners hosted a special virtual Community Summit on Sesame Street in Communities and their set of tools around Health Emergencies. This is the archive of the panel discussion and follow-up resources from the event. 

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Get Involved: Citizen Science Projects

Citizen science typically refers to research collaborations between scientists and volunteers, particularly (but not exclusively) to expand opportunities for scientific data collection and to provide access to scientific information for community members.

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Zookeeper

Behind the scenes at a zoo can be wild and crazy!  Join Jen to find out what it takes to be a zookeeper – hint:  sometimes you have to clean up poop.

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Chocolatier


Have you ever wondered why chocolate tastes so delicious? Jen finds out how science and creativity help chocolatiers create works of art that you can eat.

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Athletic Trainer


Professional athletes are known for being in top shape, but who helps keep them that way?  Jen meets a professional baseball athletic trainer to find out how he’s a part of the game. 

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Wildlife Technician


Learn about the career of a wildlife technician. What do they do? Are they outdoors all the time? You'll find out!

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Dance Teacher


Twirling, spinning, and jumping - Jen puts on her dance shoes to learn how much STEM is involved in being a dance teacher.

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Veterinarian


Wouldn't it be great to spend the day with puppies and kitties? Jen joins up with a veterinarian to learn about all the different parts of her job (and the animals she works with!). 

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