This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 13 2025 Thu RCTC Community Book Discussion - The Small and the Mighty 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 13 2025 Thu RCTC Community Book Discussion - The Small and the Mighty 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Offsite Room: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Learning Event Description: Goddard Library, Rochester Community Technical College - 851 30th Ave SE
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Queer Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 13 2025 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: Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting RoomJoin us each month to explore and discuss different types of queer books and media.
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 Nov 14 2025 Fri Ye Olde Library Renaissance Faire 6:00pm–8:00pm Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Teens, Families, Adults, All 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 Nov 14 2025 Fri Ye Olde Library Renaissance Faire 6:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Teens, Families, Adults, All Program Type: Creative, General Program, Performances/Presentations, Social Gathering Event Description: Ye Olde Library Renaissance FaireFriday, November 14, 2025, 6-8 p.m. 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 fill out our online form or contact the program host.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Cover 2 Cover Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 18 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 I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger 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 fill out our online form or contact the program host. This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 19 2025 Wed Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 19 2025 Wed Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book.In November we'll be discussing Grief Is for People by Sloane Crosley. Disclaimer(s) This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 20 2025 Thu RCTC Community Book Discussion - The Small and the Mighty 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 20 2025 Thu RCTC Community Book Discussion - The Small and the Mighty 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Offsite Room: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Learning Event Description: Goddard Library, Rochester Community & Technical College - 851 30th Ave SE
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 24 2025 Mon Mystery Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 24 2025 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: Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting RoomJoin us for a monthly discussion about mystery novels! Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Nov 30 2025 Sun Origami Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults, All This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Nov 30 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 Dec 4 2025 Thu Feel Good Fiction Book Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 4 2025 Thu Feel Good Fiction Book Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: 2nd Floor Meeting RoomJoin us each month for a book club focusing on uplifting novels and stories.
This event is in the "All" group Dec 5 2025 Fri Friends Gift Quality Book & Bake Sale 10:00am–5:30pm All This event is in the "All" group Dec 5 2025 Fri Friends Gift Quality Book & Bake Sale 10:00am–5:30pm 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 "All" group Dec 6 2025 Sat Friends Gift Quality Book & Bake Sale 10:00am–4:00pm All This event is in the "All" group Dec 6 2025 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 Dec 16 2025 Tue Cover 2 Cover Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 16 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 Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver 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 fill out our online form or contact the program host. This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book. 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 "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Cozy Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), 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 Dec 22 2025 Mon Cozy 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: Bring your slippers and your fuzzy blankets. Let’s get cozy!Enjoy a warm and snuggly 30 minutes of books, rhymes, songs and fun!This event is open to children of all ages and their grown-ups.
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 22 2025 Mon Sensory Friendly Cozy Family Storytime (Registration Required) 11:30am–12:00pm Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Registration Required 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 22 2025 Mon Sensory Friendly Cozy Family Storytime (Registration Required) 11:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Sensory Friendly Registration Required Event Description: Bring your slippers and your fuzzy blankets. Let’s get cozy with books, rhymes, and gentle songs.This lower stimulation storytime is limited to 30 total participants. Please register each person in your party.
This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Mystery Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 22 2025 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: Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting RoomJoin us for a monthly discussion about mystery novels! Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Dec 28 2025 Sun Origami Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults, All This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Dec 28 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 Jan 8 2026 Thu Feel Good Fiction Book Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Feel Good Fiction Book Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: Library AuditoriumJoin us each month for a book club focusing on uplifting novels and stories.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Cover 2 Cover Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 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 God of the Woods by Liz Moore 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 fill out our online form or contact the program host. This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Mystery Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 26 2026 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: Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting RoomJoin us for a monthly discussion about mystery novels! Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 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 non-fiction book. Disclaimer(s) This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library
This event is in the "All" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Friends Winter Book Sale - Preview Sale for Friends Members 5:00pm–7:00pm All This event is in the "All" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Friends Winter Book Sale - Preview Sale for Friends Members 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 Feb 5 2026 Thu Feel Good Fiction Book Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Feel Good Fiction Book Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Description: 2nd Floor Meeting RoomJoin us each month for a book club focusing on uplifting novels and stories.
This event is in the "All" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Friends Winter Book Sale 10:00am–5:30pm All This event is in the "All" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Friends Winter 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.
