Enjoy a magical day at Strong filled with storytelling and dance taken from The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet. This special Veteran’s Day program is presented in conjunction with the Rochester City Ballet and features professional dancers. The Nutcracker runs from November 24­ to 28 at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater, and from December 10 to 12 at the Fort Hill Performing Arts Center in Canandaigua.

11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Costumed cast member from Geva Theatre Center’s production of A Christmas Carol will also be on hand to read selections from the Charles Dickens’ classic about a man rediscovering the true spirit of the holiday season. The appearance is presented in conjunction with upcoming performances of A Christmas Carol at Geva Theatre Center from November 24 through December 24.

12 and 2 p.m.