This event is in the "All" group. Friends RochesterFest Book Sale Friday, June 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Age Group: All Event Description: Come shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. This event is in the "All" group. Jun 21 2024 Fri Friends RochesterFest Book Sale 10:00am - 5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: All Event Description: Come shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. Disclaimer(s) This event is hosted by the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
This event is in the "All" group. Friends RochesterFest Book Sale Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Age Group: All Event Description: Come shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. This event is in the "All" group. Jun 22 2024 Sat Friends RochesterFest Book Sale 10:00am - 5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: All Event Description: Come shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. Disclaimer(s) This event is hosted by the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
This event is in the "All" group. Friends RochesterFest Book Sale Sunday, June 23, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Age Group: All Event Description: Come shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. This event is in the "All" group. Jun 23 2024 Sun Friends RochesterFest Book Sale 12:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: All Event Description: Come shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. Disclaimer(s) This event is hosted by the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Mystery Book Club Monday, June 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Description: Join us for a monthly discussion about mystery novels! Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme. This month the group will be discussing cold ... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 24 2024 Mon Mystery Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: Join us for a monthly discussion about mystery novels! Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme. This month the group will be discussing cold case mysteries.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. Lego Party Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Event Description: Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks! This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. Jun 25 2024 Tue Lego Party 3:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Craft & Chat Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm Community Info Area at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Event Description: We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 25 2024 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Info Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Event Description: We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Kalimba Magic with Carl Winters Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Performances/Presentations Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Event Description: The Kalimba King will give a high-energy, interactive performance featuring educational songs, jazz, pop & blues played on 12 kalimbas (African thumb pianos). This family progr... This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jun 26 2024 Wed Kalimba Magic with Carl Winters 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Performances/Presentations Event Description: The Kalimba King will give a high-energy, interactive performance featuring educational songs, jazz, pop & blues played on 12 kalimbas (African thumb pianos). This family program will also allow participants to play the kalimbas. Disclaimer(s) This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Description: Join us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book. In June we'll be discussing The Last Whalers: Three Years in the Far Pacific with a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing W... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 26 2024 Wed Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: Join us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book. In June we'll be discussing The Last Whalers: Three Years in the Far Pacific with a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing Way of Life by Doug Bock Clark.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Storytime Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Event Description: Enjoy 30 minutes of books, rhymes, songs and fun! This event is open to children of all ages and their grown-ups. This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Enjoy 30 minutes of books, rhymes, songs and fun! This event is open to children of all ages and their grown-ups.
Social Worker Hours Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 1:30pm - 5:00pm Community Corner at Main Branch Event Description: A GPS Social Worker is available at the library to connect you to local resources for housing, food, employment, health, safety and other community services. Stop by at the Communi... Jun 27 2024 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Corner Event Description: A GPS Social Worker is available at the library to connect you to local resources for housing, food, employment, health, safety and other community services. Stop by at the Community Corner on the 2nd Floor of the library.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Queerly Haunted Teen Pride Party Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Age Group: Teens Event Description: This is a safe and welcoming after-hours party for LGBTQIA+ teens and allies in grades 7-12. Doors will open from 6:30 to 7PM. Re-entry is not allowed. A school or stat... This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 29 2024 Sat Queerly Haunted Teen Pride Party 6:30pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Teens Event Description: This is a safe and welcoming after-hours party for LGBTQIA+ teens and allies in grades 7-12.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. Origami Club Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults, All Event Description: Join us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. Jun 30 2024 Sun Origami Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Join us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. Lego Party Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Event Description: Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks! This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. Jul 2 2024 Tue Lego Party 3:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Craft & Chat Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm Community Info Area at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Event Description: We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 2 2024 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Info Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Event Description: We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Trans Parenting Rochester Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Event Description: Parents and caregivers of transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive individuals get together to share resources, joys, and concerns. Trans Parenting Rochester meets on the firs... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 2 2024 Tue Trans Parenting Rochester 6:00pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Social Gathering Event Description: Parents and caregivers of transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive individuals get together to share resources, joys, and concerns. Trans Parenting Rochester meets on the first Tuesday of every month, and is intended for adults only.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Build an Owl with The International Owl Center Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Performances/Presentations Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Event Description: Learn first-hand about owl adaptations by picking out the pieces and parts that belong to an owl and putting them into a “magic” box. If correct, a live owl comes out from under th... This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jul 3 2024 Wed Build an Owl with The International Owl Center 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Performances/Presentations Event Description: Learn first-hand about owl adaptations by picking out the pieces and parts that belong to an owl and putting them into a “magic” box. If correct, a live owl comes out from under the magic box for a visit. Disclaimer(s) This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
Closed All Day Main Branch RPL Closed Closing Jul 4 2024 Thu Closing Closed All Day Branches: Main Branch Description: RPL Closed
Social Worker Hours Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 1:30pm - 5:00pm Community Corner at Main Branch Event Description: A GPS Social Worker is available at the library to connect you to local resources for housing, food, employment, health, safety and other community services. Stop by at the Communi... Jul 4 2024 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Corner Event Description: A GPS Social Worker is available at the library to connect you to local resources for housing, food, employment, health, safety and other community services. Stop by at the Community Corner on the 2nd Floor of the library.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Storytime in the Park at Lincolnshire Splash Pad Friday, July 5, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am Outreach Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Event Description: Visit Lincolnshire Park Splash Pad (5276 Members Pkwy NW, 55901) and enjoy a family storytime! This event will be canceled in inclement weather. Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jul 5 2024 Fri Storytime in the Park at Lincolnshire Splash Pad 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Visit Lincolnshire Park Splash Pad (5276 Members Pkwy NW, 55901) and enjoy a family storytime! This event will be canceled in inclement weather.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Stuffed Animal Sleepover Friday, July 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Event Description: Wear your pajamas, bring your stuffed friend and listen to a story. Then, tuck your pal into bed and wish them sweet dreams. Who knows what adventures they will have overnight in t... This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jul 5 2024 Fri Stuffed Animal Sleepover 5:00pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Wear your pajamas, bring your stuffed friend and listen to a story. Then, tuck your pal into bed and wish them sweet dreams. Who knows what adventures they will have overnight in the library!
This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. Lego Party Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Event Description: Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks! This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Lego Party 3:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Craft & Chat Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm Community Info Area at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Event Description: We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Info Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Event Description: We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Congo Roots Family Concert with Siama and Dallas Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Performances/Presentations Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Event Description: On this special musical journey, Siama Matuzungidi plays intricate, rhythmic guitar and traditional African instruments while Dallas Johnson encourages everyone to sing along to ha... This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jul 10 2024 Wed Congo Roots Family Concert with Siama and Dallas 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Performances/Presentations Event Description: On this special musical journey, Siama Matuzungidi plays intricate, rhythmic guitar and traditional African instruments while Dallas Johnson encourages everyone to sing along to happy songs in Kikongo, Lingala & English. Disclaimer(s) This project was funded in part or in whole with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Rochester Writers Group Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Creative Age Group: Adults Event Description: Are you an aspiring author? Are you looking for constructive advice? Join the Rochester Writers Group and supercharge your writing. Each month, the group will critique 4-6... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 10 2024 Wed Rochester Writers Group 6:00pm - 7:45pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative Event Description: Are you an aspiring author? Are you looking for constructive advice? Join the Rochester Writers Group and supercharge your writing.