{"id":135525,"date":"2026-02-16T21:45:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T21:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/135525\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T21:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T21:45:13","slug":"george-eastman-museum-hosts-valentines-day-brunch-and-film-benefit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/135525\/","title":{"rendered":"George Eastman Museum hosts Valentine&#8217;s Day Brunch and Film benefit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rochester, N.Y. \u2014 The George Eastman Museum held its annual Valentine&#8217;s Day Brunch and Film on Sunday, with proceeds benefiting the museum.<\/p>\n<p>The featured film was Walter Lang&#8217;s 1956 &#8220;The King and I,&#8221; starring the 2025 George Eastman Award winner Rita Moreno.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its 25th year, the event is organized by the George Eastman Museum Council.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is one of our favorite events, and all the proceeds we collect go towards the museum,&#8221; said Nancy Kula, chairperson for the Valentine&#8217;s Day Brunch. &#8220;So it&#8217;s our way, the volunteers, to give back to the museum.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The event coincided with the museum&#8217;s Dutch Connection annual floral display.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastman.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here<\/a> for more information about events at the George Eastman House.<\/p>\n<p>MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/13wham.com\/news\/good-day-arc-rochester\/smelling-the-orchids-at-eastman-museums-dutch-connection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Smelling the orchids at Eastman Museum&#8217;s Dutch Connection<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/13wham.com\/news\/good-day-arc-rochester\/dryden-theatre-rings-in-the-season-with-holiday-film-series-christmas-vacation-carol-national-lampoon-story-movie-nights-things-to-do-in-rochester-festive-events-cheer-seasonal-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dryden Theatre rings in the season with holiday film series<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>JOIN THE CONVERSATION (1)<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rochester, N.Y. \u2014 The George Eastman Museum held its annual Valentine&#8217;s Day Brunch and Film on Sunday, with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":{"0":"post-135525","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-headlines","10":"tag-new-york-news","11":"tag-new-york-state","12":"tag-new-york-state-headlines","13":"tag-new-york-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}