Free MLK Events In Rochester Area
Written by DJ Sight on January 16, 2023
MLK Day celebration at Eastman Theatre (8:30 a.m. to noon)
The community will celebrate Dr. King with a free event on Monday at Kodak Hall inside Eastman Theatre. Doors open at 8:30 a.m.
The keynote speaker will be former U.S. Ambassador Suzan Johnson Cook, the goddaughter of the late Coretta Scott King, the wife of Dr. King. The event will also include a performance by Rochester’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Choir and other local musicians.
Roberts Wesleyan University Discovery Day (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.)
Roberts Wesleyan University is holding a day to honor Dr. King at the campus’ Lake Auditorium on Westside Drive. The event is free. Here’s the schedule: