This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 8 2024 Wed Lapsit Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 8 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. May 8 2024 Wed Get Moving Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 8 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: Join in this storytime full of 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. May 8 2024 Wed Rochester Writers Group 6:00pm - 7:45pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Composting in Olmsted County 6:30pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Composting in Olmsted County 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning Event Description: Join us to learn about back yard composting and Olmsted County's new Food Scraps Compost Drop-off Program.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 9 2024 Thu Move to Music for Preschoolers 10:30am - 11:00am This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 9 2024 Thu Move to Music for Preschoolers 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Program Type: Learning Event Description: Participate in music appreciation activities and movement for preschoolers. This 20-minute program is designed for children ages 3 to 5 years old and their families.
May 9 2024 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm - 5:00pm May 9 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. May 9 2024 Thu Queer Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. May 11 2024 Sat Rochester Area Handbells Concert 11:00am - 1:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. May 11 2024 Sat Rochester Area Handbells Concert 11:00am - 1:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Performances/Presentations Event Description: Stroll down memory lane with a collection of toe-tapping, hum-along popular songs from yesterday and today. Even if you've seen Rochester Area Handbells in concert before, you've never seen them like this!
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2024 Mon Voices For Children 12:00pm - 12:45pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2024 Mon Voices For Children 12:00pm - 12:45pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2024 Mon Meet the Author: Jeremy Norton 6:30pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2024 Mon Meet the Author: Jeremy Norton 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performances/Presentations Event Description: A native of Washington, DC, Norton received a Bachelor’s in Literature from Tufts University & a Master’s in Creative Writing from Boston University.
May 14 2024 Tue Peer Recovery Specialist 10:00am - 11:00am May 14 2024 Tue Peer Recovery Specialist 10:00am - 11:00am 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. May 14 2024 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm - 7:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 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. May 14 2024 Tue Grassroots Shakespeare 6:30pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2024 Tue Grassroots Shakespeare 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning Event Description: Join University of Minnesota professor Katherine Scheil for a talk on William Shakespeare's impact on popular and reading culture throughout history.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 15 2024 Wed Lapsit Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 15 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. May 15 2024 Wed Get Moving Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 15 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: Join in this storytime full of 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. May 15 2024 Wed Rochester Public Library Board Meeting 4:30pm - 6:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2024 Wed Rochester Public Library Board Meeting 4:30pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 1st floor Meeting Room 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. May 15 2024 Wed Science Heroes: Break The Ice 6:30pm - 7:30pm 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. May 15 2024 Wed Science Heroes: Break The Ice 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations Event Description: Join Science Heroes on a quest to discover the ‘coolest’ thing in science: DRY ICE! We’ll make cloud-filled bubbles, taste a cloud, get a cloud dumped on our heads, and much more! 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. May 16 2024 Thu Move to Music for Preschoolers 10:30am - 11:00am This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. May 16 2024 Thu Move to Music for Preschoolers 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5) Program Type: Learning Event Description: Participate in music appreciation activities and movement for preschoolers. This 20-minute program is designed for children ages 3 to 5 years old and their families.
May 16 2024 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm - 5:00pm May 16 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. May 16 2024 Thu Meet the Author: Joshua Moehling 6:30pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2024 Thu Meet the Author: Joshua Moehling 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performances/Presentations Event Description: Joshua Moehling is the author of the Ben Packard series. The first book, And There He Kept Her, was a Barnes & Noble monthly Mystery/Thriller pick and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Best LGBTQ+ Mystery.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2024 Sat Tarot for Confidence 10:00am - 11:30am This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2024 Sat Tarot for Confidence 10:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning Event Description: This class is all about building self-trust, confidence, and strengthening your intuition through working with tarot.
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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. May 18 2024 Sat Rochester Pride 12:00pm - 5:00pm 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. May 18 2024 Sat Rochester Pride 12:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Teens, Families, Adults, All Program Type: Social Gathering Event Description: Visit RPL in the family tent at Rochester Pride in Soldiers Field Park to make a bookmark and pick up buttons and stickers!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. May 18 2024 Sat RPL Board Games 1:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All" group. May 18 2024 Sat RPL Board Games 1:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Event Description: Join us monthly for fun afternoons of card playing, dice throwing, and so much more! We’ll have a variety of games on hand, from party to strategy, and competitive to cooperative. You can even bring your own games to share!
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Voices For Children 12:00pm - 12:45pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Voices For Children 12:00pm - 12:45pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Wellness