Upcoming Events

Join us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome.

Join us for a monthly discussion about mystery novels!  Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme.  

In January, we'll be discussing mysteries made into movies.

We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to craft and meet new friends. 

Join us to watch a class from Creativebug and follow along to create your own art from maps!

Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Join us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book.

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. 

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.

2nd Floor Meeting Room

Join us each month for a book club focusing on uplifting novels and stories.

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. 

Create a sensory painting in this workshop led by fiber artist Lydia Hansen. Learn techniques of embroidery, weaving, and simple sewing, which you can combine any way you see fit to create a one-of-a-kind fiber painting.

Planned Parenthood Community Education prioritizes the experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals. Everyone deserves quality, inclusive, and comprehensive sex ed. Maybe you feel like you missed out in health class.

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.

Rochester Public Library Auditorium

Join us monthly for fun afternoons of card playing, dice throwing, and so much more! 

Author Sonja Trom Eayrs will share her book Dodge County, Incorporated: Big Ag and the Undoing of Rural America.  The book looks at changes in farming that gave rise to the disembodied corporate control of

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. 

Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover.

This month we'll be reading When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain

Suminagashi, or "floating ink," is an ancient paper marbling technique that involves alternating ink and a resist to create a beautiful sequence of designs.

Suminagashi, or "floating ink," is an ancient paper marbling technique that involves alternating ink and a resist to create a beautiful sequence of designs.

Join us for a monthly discussion about mystery novels!  Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme. 

In February, we'll be discussing mysteries about gambling. 

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. 

Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Join us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book.

Rochester Public Library Auditorium

Join us for a fun afternoon of puzzle building and designing, pretzel eating and so much more! 

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. 

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.