This event is in the "Adults" group. Feel Good Fiction Book Group Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Event Description: Join us each month for a book club focusing on uplifting novels and stories. This book group is open to everybody, and will meet in the library's auditorium. To pickup a c... This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed Feel Good Fiction Book Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: Join us each month for a book club focusing on uplifting novels and stories.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club Wednesday, October 2, 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 September we'll be discussing Invisible Women: Data Bias in a Wo... This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 2 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.
Library closed for all staff training day All Day Main Branch, Bookmobile, Offsite Closing Oct 3 2024 Thu Closing Library closed for all staff training day All Day Branches: Main Branch, Bookmobile, Offsite
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Fire Station #1 Storytime Friday, October 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am Outreach Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Event Description: Join us at Fire Station #1 (521 Broadway Ave S, 55902) for a storytime, meet some amazing firefighters, and stay for a tour of the fire station. Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Fire Station #1 Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Join us at Fire Station #1 (521 Broadway Ave S, 55902) for a storytime, meet some amazing firefighters, and stay for a tour of the fire station.
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. Musical Family Storytime Friday, October 4, 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. Oct 4 2024 Fri Musical 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. This event is in the "All" group. Minnesota's Wild & Wooly Prohibition Days Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Age Group: Adults, All Event Description: Join historical reenactor Arn Kind to learn about the wild days of prohibition in Minnesota. In 1920, Minnesotans, along with the rest of the country, were plunged into what man... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. Oct 5 2024 Sat Minnesota's Wild & Wooly Prohibition Days 2:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Event Description: Join historical reenactor Arn Kind to learn about the wild days of prohibition in Minnesota. In 1920, Minnesotans, along with the rest of the country, were plunged into what many called “The Great Experiment.” 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. Seed Saving Program Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Age Group: Adults Event Description: Rochester Public Library Auditorium Join local gardener Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick to learn what you need to know to begin seed saving. Kelly will demonstrate wet processing, ferment... This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2024 Sun Seed Saving Program 2:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Event Description: Rochester Public Library Auditorium Join local gardener Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick to learn what you need to know to begin seed saving. Kelly will demonstrate wet processing, fermenting, and dry seed saving.
Peer Recovery Specialist Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Community Corner at Main Branch Program Type: Wellness Event Description: A Peer Recovery Specialist from the Olmsted County Drug & Alcohol Community Outreach Team is available at the library. Stop by at the Wellness Corner on the 2nd Floor of t... Oct 8 2024 Tue Peer Recovery Specialist 1:30pm - 2:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Corner Program Type: Wellness Event Description: A Peer Recovery Specialist from the Olmsted County Drug & Alcohol Community Outreach Team is available at the library. Stop by at the Wellness Corner on the 2nd Floor of the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Craft & Chat Tuesday, October 8, 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. Oct 8 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, October 9, 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. Oct 9 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, October 9, 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. Oct 9 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 Writers Group Wednesday, October 9, 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. Oct 9 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.
Social Worker Hours Thursday, October 10, 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... Oct 10 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 "All" group. Friends Autumn Book Sale - Friends members only preview Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Age Group: All Event Description: Admission to the Book Sale Preview this evening is reserved for members of the Friends of Rochester Public Library group only. Friends memberships can be renewed or purc... This event is in the "All" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Friends Autumn Book Sale - Friends members only preview 5:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: All Event Description: Admission to the Book Sale Preview this evening is reserved for members of the Friends of Rochester Public Library group only. Friends memberships can be renewed or purchased at the door. See Disclaimer(s) This event is hosted by the Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Queer Book Club Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room 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. Oct 10 2024 Thu Queer Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room 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 "All" group. Friends Autumn Book Sale Friday, October 11, 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. Oct 11 2024 Fri Friends Autumn 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 Autumn Book Sale Saturday, October 12, 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. Oct 12 2024 Sat Friends Autumn 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 "Adults" group. To Banish Forever - Author Cathy Coats Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Offsite Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Age Group: Adults Event Description: Historic Chateau Theater - Peace Plaza Join Rochester Public Library and Assisi Heights Spirituality Center for a presentation by author Cathy Coats on her book To Banish Foreve... Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 12 2024 Sat To Banish Forever - Author Cathy Coats 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Event Description: Historic Chateau Theater - Peace Plaza
This event is in the "All" group. Friends Autumn Book Sale Sunday, October 13, 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. Oct 13 2024 Sun Friends Autumn 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. Creating a Micro Prairie Monday, October 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Performances/Presentations Age Group: Adults Event Description: Rochester Public Library Auditorium Would you like to create a beautiful year round mini-wildlife sanctuary? Planting a diverse selection of native prairie plants will attract p... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 14 2024 Mon Creating a Micro Prairie 6:00pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Learning, Performances/Presentations Required Seats Remaining: 72 Event Description: Rochester Public Library Auditorium
Peer Recovery Specialist Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Community Corner at Main Branch Program Type: Wellness Event Description: A Peer Recovery Specialist from the Olmsted County Drug & Alcohol Community Outreach Team is available at the library. Stop by at the Wellness Corner on the 2nd Floor of t... Oct 15 2024 Tue Peer Recovery Specialist 1:30pm - 2:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Corner Program Type: Wellness Event Description: A Peer Recovery Specialist from the Olmsted County Drug & Alcohol Community Outreach Team is available at the library. Stop by at the Wellness Corner on the 2nd Floor of the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Craft & Chat Tuesday, October 15, 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. Oct 15 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, October 15, 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: Rochester Public Library - 2nd Floor Meeting Room Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover. This month we'll be reading The Thursday Mu... This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 15 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: Rochester Public Library - 2nd Floor Meeting Room Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover. This month we'll be reading The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. Lapsit Storytime Wednesday, October 16, 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. Oct 16 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.