This event is in the "Adults" group Cover 2 Cover Book Club Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Book Clubs, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover.This month we'll be reading The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffner View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 17 2025 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 The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffner Disclaimer(s) This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish Conversation Group Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Join us for casual conversation in Spanish! All levels are welcome; native speakers also encouraged. ¡Vengan Uds. a una conversación informal en español! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Spanish Conversation Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Join us for casual conversation in Spanish! All levels are welcome; native speakers also encouraged. ¡Vengan Uds. a una conversación informal en español!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Game Day at the Library! Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults, All Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us monthly for fun afternoons of card playing, dice throwing, and so much more! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Jun 21 2025 Sat Game Day at the Library! 1:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Creative, Learning, 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 Post Bulletin Online Access Celebration Monday, June 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Learning Age Group: Adults Our entire collection of Rochester newspaper microfilm from 1858 to present has been digitized by Newspapers.com and is now free to search online inside the library. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 23 2025 Mon Post Bulletin Online Access Celebration 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning Event Description: Our entire collection of Rochester newspaper microfilm from 1858 to present has been digitized by Newspapers.com and is now free to search online inside the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Craft & Chat for Adults: Washi Tape Designs Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Join us to watch a class from Creativebug! Add cheer and vibrant color to your home using a variety of washi tape designs to create a simple yet fabulous picture frame project! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 24 2025 Tue Craft & Chat for Adults: Washi Tape Designs 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Join us to watch a class from Creativebug! Add cheer and vibrant color to your home using a variety of washi tape designs to create a simple yet fabulous picture frame project! Disclaimer(s) The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Author J. Ryan Stradal Sunday, June 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Offsite at Offsite Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Age Group: Adults Join us at the Historic Chateau Theater for a talk from J. Ryan Stradal, best-selling author of Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club, The Lager Queen of Minnesota, and Kitchens of the Great Midwest. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 29 2025 Sun Author J. Ryan Stradal 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Offsite Room: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Event Description: Join us at the Historic Chateau Theater for a talk from J. Ryan Stradal, best-selling author of Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club, The Lager Queen of Minnesota, and Kitchens of the Great Midwest. 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 This event is in the "All" group Origami Club Sunday, June 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults, All Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Jun 29 2025 Sun Origami Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome.
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 Science Discovery: Trees Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Learning, Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Celebrate trees with stories, songs, and activities. View Details 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 9 2025 Wed Science Discovery: Trees 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Learning, Storytime Event Description: Celebrate trees with stories, songs, and activities.
This event is in the "Adults" group State Parks of Minnesota with Photographer Doug Ohman Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Age Group: Adults Minnesotans love their State Parks. Go on a visual vacation with a photographer. Doug has visited all 67 state parks and has photographs, stories, history and personal adventures to share. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu State Parks of Minnesota with Photographer Doug Ohman 6:30pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Event Description: Minnesotans love their State Parks. Go on a visual vacation with a photographer. Doug has visited all 67 state parks and has photographs, stories, history and personal adventures to share. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Financial Aid Support Session Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Learning Age Group: Teens, Families Get free support from Cradle 2 Career to complete your college Free Application for Federal Student Aide (FAFSA®). View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Financial Aid Support Session 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Families Program Type: Learning Event Description: Get free support from Cradle 2 Career to complete your college Free Application for Federal Student Aide (FAFSA®).
This event is in the "Adults" group Cover 2 Cover Book Club Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Book Clubs, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover.This month we'll be reading All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 15 2025 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 All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers Disclaimer(s) This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish Conversation Group Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Join us for casual conversation in Spanish! All levels are welcome; native speakers also encouraged. ¡Vengan Uds. a una conversación informal en español! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Spanish Conversation Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Join us for casual conversation in Spanish! All levels are welcome; native speakers also encouraged. ¡Vengan Uds. a una conversación informal en español!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Game Day at the Library! Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults, All Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us monthly for fun afternoons of card playing, dice throwing, and so much more! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Game Day at the Library! 1:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Creative, Learning, 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 Flower Arranging Workshop Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Performances/Presentations Age Group: Adults Would you like to learn the basics of making an award winning floral arrangement? View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Flower Arranging Workshop 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Learning, Performances/Presentations Event Description: Would you like to learn the basics of making an award winning floral arrangement?
This event is in the "Adults" group Craft & Chat for Adults: Words Inform Images Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Join us to watch a class from Creativebug! Explore various ways that reading and writing can intersect with visual art. Use your favorite story, poetry, and music to fuel art through collage, mark-making, and doodling. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Craft & Chat for Adults: Words Inform Images 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Join us to watch a class from Creativebug! Explore various ways that reading and writing can intersect with visual art. Use your favorite story, poetry, and music to fuel art through collage, mark-making, and doodling. Disclaimer(s) The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Origami Club Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults, All Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Jul 27 2025 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: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group Crop Art Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning Age Group: Adults Rochester Public Library AuditoriumCrop Art is a Minnesota State Fair tradition! Join us to make your own small piece of crop art and learn the history of this unique art form. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Crop Art 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Learning Registration Required Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumCrop Art is a Minnesota State Fair tradition! Join us to make your own small piece of crop art and learn the history of this unique art form.
This event is in the "Adults" group Crop Art Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning Age Group: Adults Rochester Public Library AuditoriumCrop Art is a Minnesota State Fair tradition! Join us to make your own small piece of crop art and learn the history of this unique art form. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Crop Art 1:30pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative, Learning Registration Required Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumCrop Art is a Minnesota State Fair tradition! Join us to make your own small piece of crop art and learn the history of this unique art form.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group Straw Rockets! Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Yep, it IS rocket science. Learn to build and launch rockets while you hypothesize, collaborate, and launch! What a blast! View Details This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Straw Rockets! 2:30pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Program Type: Creative, Learning Event Description: Yep, it IS rocket science. Learn to build and launch rockets while you hypothesize, collaborate, and launch! What a blast!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Financial Aid Support Session Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Main Branch Program Type: Learning Age Group: Teens, Families Get free support from Cradle 2 Career to complete your college Free Application for Federal Student Aide (FAFSA®). View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Financial Aid Support Session 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Families Program Type: Learning Event Description: Get free support from Cradle 2 Career to complete your college Free Application for Federal Student Aide (FAFSA®).
This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group Straw Rockets! Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Yep, it IS rocket science. Learn to build and launch rockets while you hypothesize, collaborate, and launch! What a blast! View Details This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Straw Rockets! 2:30pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Program Type: Creative, Learning Event Description: Yep, it IS rocket science. Learn to build and launch rockets while you hypothesize, collaborate, and launch! What a blast!
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 Science Discovery: Bubbles Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Learning, Storytime Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Celebrate bubbles with stories, songs, and activities. View Details 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 Aug 13 2025 Wed Science Discovery: Bubbles 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Learning, Storytime Event Description: Celebrate bubbles with stories, songs, and activities.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Birdwatching 101: Tips, ID, Tricks and More! Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Learning Age Group: Adults, All Rochester Public Library Auditorium View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Birdwatching 101: Tips, ID, Tricks and More! 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Learning Event Description: Rochester Public Library Auditorium 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 "Youth (ages 6-12)" group Straw Rockets! Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Auditorium at Main Branch Program Type: Creative, Learning Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Yep, it IS rocket science. Learn to build and launch rockets while you hypothesize, collaborate, and launch! What a blast! View Details This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Straw Rockets! 2:30pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12) Program Type: Creative, Learning Event Description: Yep, it IS rocket science. Learn to build and launch rockets while you hypothesize, collaborate, and launch! What a blast!
