Celebrating Octavia Spencer “This is about inventing the math, because without that, we’re not going anywhere.” Throughout the history of NASA, mathematical computations were done by “computers,” people with the know-how to make sure the numbers were correct, including the West Area Computers, Black women segregated from the rest of the facility.
Octavia Spencer to receive the George Eastman Award, the museum’s highest honor in motion pictures, at a ceremony in the Dryden Theatre, followed by a gala in the museum and historic mansion.
Start your morning with yoga in the George Eastman Museum gardens, led by Jesse Ames from YogaVibe 585.
Special Event Ted Neeley, iconic actor and star of Norman Jewison's classic 1973 film Jesus Christ Superstar, will visit the Dryden Theatre at the historic George Eastman Museum for a special screening of a remastered version of the film. His visit is part of the nationwide Ted Neeley Farewell Tour.
Explore Rochester in a new way. A nod to George Eastman's own love of cycling, the George Eastman Bike Tour takes you to ten different locations related to the life and work of this pioneer of popular photography.
