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. Jun 17 2024 Mon Meet NCAA Women's Basketball Star Ayoka Lee 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jun 17 2024 Mon Meet NCAA Women's Basketball Star Ayoka Lee 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Teens, Families Program Type: Performances/Presentations Event Description: Welcome Kansas State Women’s Basketball star Ayoka Lee back to Minnesota! Ayoka will read a story, and answer fan questions.
This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. Jun 18 2024 Tue Lego Party 3:00pm - 4:00pm This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. Jun 18 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. Jun 18 2024 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm - 7:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 18 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. Jun 18 2024 Tue Cover 2 Cover Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 18 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 The Guncle by Steven Rowley To register please contact, Lynette Perry the groups host.
Jun 19 2024 Wed Closed for Juneteenth All Day Closing Jun 19 2024 Wed Closing Closed for Juneteenth All Day Branches: Main Branch Description: Closed in observance of Juneteenth
Jun 20 2024 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm - 5:00pm Jun 20 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. Jun 20 2024 Thu Friends RochesterFest Book Sale - Friends members only preview 5:00pm - 7:00pm This event is in the "All" group. Jun 20 2024 Thu Friends RochesterFest 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jun 21 2024 Fri Storytime in the Park at Soldiers Field - Field of Fun 9:30am - 10:00am 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. Jun 21 2024 Fri Storytime in the Park at Soldiers Field - Field of Fun 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Visit Soldiers Field - Field of Fun (800 George Gibbs Drive SW, 55902) and enjoy a family storytime! This event will be canceled in inclement weather.
This event is in the "All" group. Jun 21 2024 Fri Friends RochesterFest Book Sale 10:00am - 5:30pm 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. Jun 22 2024 Sat Friends RochesterFest Book Sale 10:00am - 5:30pm 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. Jun 23 2024 Sun Friends RochesterFest Book Sale 12:00pm - 4:00pm 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. Jun 24 2024 Mon Mystery Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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. Jun 25 2024 Tue Lego Party 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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. Jun 25 2024 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm - 7:00pm 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. Jun 26 2024 Wed Kalimba Magic with Carl Winters 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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. 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. Jun 26 2024 Wed Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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. Jun 27 2024 Thu Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am 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.
Jun 27 2024 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm - 5:00pm 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. Jun 29 2024 Sat Queerly Haunted Teen Pride Party 6:30pm - 9:00pm 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. Jun 30 2024 Sun Origami Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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. Jul 2 2024 Tue Lego Party 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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. Jul 2 2024 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm - 7:00pm 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. Jul 2 2024 Tue Trans Parenting Rochester 6:00pm - 7:30pm 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. Jul 3 2024 Wed Build an Owl with The International Owl Center 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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. 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.