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Walking Tour: Multicultural Rochester- Immigrants, Migrants, & Minorities in the Flower City

Thursday, May 07, 2026

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM See all dates and Times


This 1.1 mile walking tour focuses on the significant role that immigrants, migrants, and minority group members have played in the economic, social, and cultural development of Rochester. The tour begins at the former location of the largely immigrant-built Erie Canal, and ends at the Rundel Library, where locals and visitors alike can learn more about Rochester’s immigrant communities as well as their own ethnic and racial heritage using the resources available in the Local History & Genealogy Division. Meet on the north side of the Rundel Memorial Building. *In case of inclement weather, tour may be canceled Registration is strongly recommended but not required. Presented by the Local History & Genealogy Division of the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County and sponsored by Fleet Feet.

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