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 Jan 2 2026 Fri Science Discovery: Dinosaurs 10:30am–11:30am 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 Jan 2 2026 Fri Science Discovery: Dinosaurs 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumCelebrate dinosaurs with stories, songs and activities based on these fantastic creatures. 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Super Mega Glow Party for Kids! 2:30pm–3:30pm 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 Jan 2 2026 Fri Super Mega Glow Party for Kids! 2:30pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumGet ready for a super-mega-electrifying adventure! Enjoy music, disco balls, black lights, glow sticks, and glow-tastic activities. 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 "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 Jan 3 2026 Sat Puzzles and Pretzels 1:00pm–5:00pm Youth (ages 6-12), Teens, Families, Adults 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 Jan 3 2026 Sat Puzzles and Pretzels 1:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12), Teens, Families, Adults Program Type: Creative, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us for a fun afternoon of puzzle building and designing, pretzel eating and so much more! 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Buggy Boogie Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Buggy Boogie Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumPut on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers! Special dance parties will be held on the following dates: 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 "Families" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Free Tree Program 10:00am–6:00pm Families, Adults This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Free Tree Program 10:00am–6:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Info Area Age Group: Families, Adults Program Type: Partner Program, Learning Event Description: Learn about the Volunteer Tree Steward Program and how you may qualify for a free tree, planted at no cost by the Forestry Division and partners. This program helps expand shade, improve air quality, and support a greener Rochester. 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Storytime at History Center of Olmsted County 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families 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 Jan 9 2026 Fri Storytime at History Center of Olmsted County 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Join us for a storytime at History Center of Olmsted County (1195 W Circle Dr, 55902) and stay for a tour with museum staff. Admission is free for this event. 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 "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Family Lego® & Craft Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Youth (ages 6-12), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Family Lego® & Craft Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumStart your weekend with a fun-filled family event featuring Lego® building challenges and creative craft projects! 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Dance Party with Children's Musician Will Bjorndal 10:30am–11:15am 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 Jan 10 2026 Sat Dance Party with Children's Musician Will Bjorndal 10:30am–11:15am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Performances/Presentations, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumThis special dance party features live music by children's musician Will Bjorndal. Dance, sing, and clap along! 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumPut on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers! Special dance parties will be held on the following dates: 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt 10:00am–6:00pm 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 Jan 16 2026 Fri Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt 10:00am–6:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library Youth Services AreaDinosaurs have gotten loose in the library! Stop by Youth Services anytime the library is open Friday, January 16 through Sunday, January 18 to see if you can find them all. 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 "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Family Lego® & Craft Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Youth (ages 6-12), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Family Lego® & Craft Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumStart your weekend with a fun-filled family event featuring Lego® building challenges and creative craft projects! 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt 10:00am–6:00pm 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 Jan 17 2026 Sat Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt 10:00am–6:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library Youth Services AreaDinosaurs have gotten loose in the library! Stop by Youth Services anytime the library is open Friday, January 16 through Sunday, January 18 to see if you can find them all. 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 18 2026 Sun Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt 10:00am–6:00pm 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 Jan 18 2026 Sun Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt 10:00am–6:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library Youth Services AreaDinosaurs have gotten loose in the library! Stop by Youth Services anytime the library is open Friday, January 16 through Sunday, January 18 to see if you can find them all. 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumPut on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers! Special dance parties will be held on the following dates: 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 23 2026 Fri Storytime at Pipsqueaks Indoor Play Zone 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Families Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 23 2026 Fri Storytime at Pipsqueaks Indoor Play Zone 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Join us at Pipsqueaks Indoor Play Zone (903 W. Center Street, 55902) for a fun-filled storytime. Admission will be free all day (9:30AM - 1PM) for this event. 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Winter Concert with Hans Mayer 4:30pm–5:30pm 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 Jan 28 2026 Wed Winter Concert with Hans Mayer 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: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumChildren’s recording artist, Hans Mayer, returns to Rochester Public Library with a silly Winter concert guaranteed to tickle your funny bone! 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumPut on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers! Special dance parties will be held on the following dates: 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Stuffed Animal Sleepover 5:00pm–5:30pm 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 Jan 30 2026 Fri Stuffed Animal Sleepover 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: Rochester Public Library Auditorium 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Beach Day Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Beach Day Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumPut on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers! Special dance parties will be held on the following dates: 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Cascade Lake Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Families Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Cascade Lake Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: Storytime Event Description: Join us in the Cascade Park Lakeside Building (88 23rd Avenue SW, 55902) for a special lakeview storytime! 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 "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Family Lego® & Craft Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Youth (ages 6-12), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Family Lego® & Craft Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumStart your weekend with a fun-filled family event featuring Lego® building challenges and creative craft projects! 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Youth (ages 0-5), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Preschool Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families Program Type: General Program Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumPut on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers! Special dance parties will be held on the following dates: 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 "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Family Lego® & Craft Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Youth (ages 6-12), Families This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Family Lego® & Craft Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12), Families Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumStart your weekend with a fun-filled family event featuring Lego® building challenges and creative craft projects! 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 "Youth (ages 0-5)" group This event is in the "Youth (ages 6-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 25 2026 Wed The Wonderfully Wacky World of Schiffelly Puppets 4:30pm–5:30pm 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 Feb 25 2026 Wed The Wonderfully Wacky World of Schiffelly Puppets 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: Rochester Public Library Auditorium 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
