This event is in the "All" group. Friends Gift Quality Book & Bake Sale Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Age Group: All Event Description: Do some holiday shopping. Quality used books and baked goodies for sale! This event is in the "All" group. Dec 7 2024 Sat Friends Gift Quality Book & Bake Sale 10:00am - 4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: All Event Description: Do some holiday shopping. Quality used books and baked goodies for sale! Disclaimer(s) This event is hosted by the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Craft & Chat Tuesday, December 10, 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. Dec 10 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. Lapsit Storytime Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Event Description: Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families. This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Lapsit Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. Get Moving Storytime Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Event Description: Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families. This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Get Moving Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families.
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. Children's Concert with Hans Mayer Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Performances/Presentations Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Event Description: Children’s recording artist, Hans Mayer, returns to Rochester Public Library with a silly Winter concert guaranteed to tickle your funny bone! 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. Dec 11 2024 Wed Children's Concert with Hans Mayer 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Performances/Presentations Event Description: Children’s recording artist, Hans Mayer, returns to Rochester Public Library with a silly Winter concert guaranteed to tickle your funny bone! Disclaimer(s) This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Preschool Dance Party Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Event Description: Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers! This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: Social Gathering Event Description: Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers!
Social Worker Hours Thursday, December 12, 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... Dec 12 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 "Adults" group. Queer Book Club Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Description: Interested adults are invited to this book club to discuss queer books and media. We do not all read the same book. We will have art materials available. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Queer Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: Interested adults are invited to this book club to discuss queer books and media. We do not all read the same book. We will have art materials available.
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. Artsy Family Storytime Friday, December 13, 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: Featuring books, songs, rhymes, this storytime is fun for whole family! 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. Dec 13 2024 Fri Artsy Family Storytime 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: Featuring books, songs, rhymes, this storytime is fun for whole family!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Paint Along with Natalia, 'The Gutsy Artsy' Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative Age Group: Adults Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us for a step-by-step painting party! We'll be painting a Northern Lights background with a silhouette of a deer and a few trees in th... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Paint Along with Natalia, 'The Gutsy Artsy' 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us for a step-by-step painting party! We'll be painting a Northern Lights background with a silhouette of a deer and a few trees in the foreground.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Paint Along with Natalia, 'The Gutsy Artsy' Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative Age Group: Adults Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us for a step-by-step painting party! We'll be painting a Northern Lights background with a silhouette of a deer and a few trees in th... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Paint Along with Natalia, 'The Gutsy Artsy' 1:30pm - 3:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us for a step-by-step painting party! We'll be painting a Northern Lights background with a silhouette of a deer and a few trees in the foreground.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Craft & Chat Tuesday, December 17, 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. Dec 17 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. Cover 2 Cover Book Club Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Book Clubs, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Event Description: Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover.This month we'll be reading When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLainTo register please contact, Lynett... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Cover 2 Cover Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover.This month we'll be reading When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain Disclaimer(s) This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. Lapsit Storytime Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Event Description: Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families. This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Lapsit Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. Get Moving Storytime Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Event Description: Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families. This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Get Moving Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Rochester Public Library Board Meeting Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Board Meeting Age Group: Adults Event Description: You can view a live stream of the Board meeting on the Library's YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/RochPubLibrary A recording will also be available after the... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Rochester Public Library Board Meeting 4:30pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Board Meeting Event Description: You can view a live stream of the Board meeting on the Library's YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/RochPubLibrary
This event is in the "Adults" group. Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Description: Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room Join us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book. In December we'll be discussing Poverty, by America by Matthew Desm... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 18 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: Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room Join us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book. In December we'll be discussing Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Preschool Dance Party Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Event Description: Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers! This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: Social Gathering Event Description: Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers!
Social Worker Hours Thursday, December 19, 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... Dec 19 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. Game Day at the Library! Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults, All Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us monthly for fun afternoons of card playing, dice throwing, and so much more! We’ll have a variety of games on hand, and you can even... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. Dec 21 2024 Sat Game Day at the Library! 1:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us monthly for fun afternoons of card playing, dice throwing, and so much more!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Mystery Book Club Monday, December 23, 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. In December we'll be discussing cozy mysterie... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 23 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. In December we'll be discussing cozy mysteries that take place during a vacation.
Closed All Day Main Branch, Bookmobile Closing Dec 24 2024 Tue Closing Closed All Day Branches: Main Branch, Bookmobile
Closed All Day Main Branch, Bookmobile Closing Dec 25 2024 Wed Closing Closed All Day Branches: Main Branch, Bookmobile
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 Dance Party! Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Event Description: Bring your favorite stuffed pal, your dancing shoes, and enjoy 30 minutes of nonstop dancing fun for families (and stuffed 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. Dec 26 2024 Thu Stuffed Animal Dance Party! 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Social Gathering Event Description: Bring your favorite stuffed pal, your dancing shoes, and enjoy 30 minutes of nonstop dancing fun for families (and stuffed friends)!