2019 Arnett Music Series #4
A wonderful FREE program for music lovers of all ages followed by refreshments and a chance to meet the musicians. This fun program features popular music on the theme of “Rochester Weather” by the Women of Note. These are some of the best singers in our region and they will be at our very own Arnett Library! We hope to see you and your families there! Click here or on the image above to download a printable PDF...
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A wonderful FREE program for music lovers of all ages followed by refreshments and a chance to meet the musicians. This concert features the RPO Salaff String Quartet accompanied by the Eastman Performers. These are some of the best musicians in the area and they will be at our very own Arnett Library! We hope to see you and your families there! Click here or on the image above to download a printable PDF...
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A wonderful FREE program for music lovers of all ages followed by refreshments and a chance to meet the musicians. This concert features one of the Eastman School of Music’s Community Youth Ensembles. These are some of the best up-and-coming musicians in the area and they will be at our very own Arnett Library! We hope to see you and your families there! Click here or on the image above to download a printable PDF...
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A wonderful FREE program for music lovers of all ages followed by refreshments and a chance to meet the musicians. This concert features an Eastman Pathways Concert by the Rochester School Performers. These are some of the best up-and-coming musicians in the area and they will be at our very own Arnett Library! We hope to see you and your families there! Click here or on the image above to download a printable PDF...
Read MoreOur Wonderful 2018 Tree
Christmas is on its way! This year’s community Christmas tree in our Garden Park on Arnett Boulevard has been a great success! From its arrival from Naples and set up by an enthusiastic group of neighborhood volunteers and local Firemen on December 1, to its decorating from top to bottom the following Monday by classrooms of local elementary school students, its been lighting up the neighborhood with the Christmas spirit of unity and harmony. Look for scenes from our community caroling around the tree event on December 11, in the slideshow posted below. We had a bright bonfire going to roast...
Read MoreOne Teacher’s Strategy
“Mining for gold” in the classroom A few weeks ago, I went into my son Chase’s class for tutoring. I’d e-mailed Chase’s teacher one evening and said, “Chase keeps telling me that this stuff you’re sending home is math—but I’m not sure I believe him. Help, please.” She e-mailed right back and said, “No problem! I can tutor Chase after school anytime.” And I said, “No, not him. Me. He gets it. Help me.” And that’s how I ended up standing at a chalkboard in an empty fifth-grade classroom while Chase’s teacher sat behind me, using a soothing voice to try to help me understand the...
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