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Saturday, October 3, 2026, All Day

Don't

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
Robin Lehman (American b. 1936) directed the poetic nature film Don’t, which follows the monarch butterfly’s journey of transformation and flight.
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Saturday, October 3, 2026, 2 p.m.

Matinee: Mission Kashmir (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

Filmi Fest 2000 Before his hero turn in the Krrish series a few years later, Hrithik Roshan plays the antagonist here, a man with a tragic backstory looking for revenge amidst the turmoil of India-Pakistan tensions.

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Saturday, October 3, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

The Game (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

Michael Douglas’s Bad Day Perhaps most fitting for a series about Bad Days for Michael Douglas, this thriller finds Douglas playing Nicholas Van Orton, a divorced San Francisco investment banker about to celebrate his forty-eighth birthday.

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Sunday, October 4, 2026, All Day
Sunday, October 4, 2026, All Day

Don't

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
Robin Lehman (American b. 1936) directed the poetic nature film Don’t, which follows the monarch butterfly’s journey of transformation and flight.
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Sunday, October 4, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
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Sunday, October 4, 2026, All Day

GAG

Main Galleries

What is "gag"? Gag moves. Gag is visceral. Gag catches in the throat. A laugh. A retch. A joke. A bind. Pleasure and pain. Both noun and verb, gag provokes strong feelings. And, in the hands of artists, it offers a means of grappling with contemporary experience in a tragicomic mode.

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Sunday, October 4, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
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Sunday, October 4, 2026, All Day
Sunday, October 4, 2026, 3 p.m.

Performance Plus:

Living Room
Enjoy an hour-long performance in the mansions conservatory by the Performance Plus series with the Eastman School of Music.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026, All Day
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, All Day
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, All Day

Don't

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
Robin Lehman (American b. 1936) directed the poetic nature film Don’t, which follows the monarch butterfly’s journey of transformation and flight.
Read More
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
Read More
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, All Day

GAG

Main Galleries

What is "gag"? Gag moves. Gag is visceral. Gag catches in the throat. A laugh. A retch. A joke. A bind. Pleasure and pain. Both noun and verb, gag provokes strong feelings. And, in the hands of artists, it offers a means of grappling with contemporary experience in a tragicomic mode.

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Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

A Page of Madness (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

Silent Tuesdays A brilliant avant-garde exploration of the helplessness felt by a mentally ill person’s loved ones, this film tells of a man who works as a janitor in the insane asylum where his wife is a patient.

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
Read More
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, All Day

GAG

Main Galleries

What is "gag"? Gag moves. Gag is visceral. Gag catches in the throat. A laugh. A retch. A joke. A bind. Pleasure and pain. Both noun and verb, gag provokes strong feelings. And, in the hands of artists, it offers a means of grappling with contemporary experience in a tragicomic mode.

Read More
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
Read More