Upcoming Events

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Growing Together: Seed Library Open House

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Branch
Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Youth (ages 6-12), Teens, Families, Adults, All
Program Type: General Program, Performances/Presentations, Social Gathering, Wellness
Event Description:

Rochester Public Library 

Join us for a community celebration of gardening, food, and the coming springtime with all-ages activities and entertainment.

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Your City, Your Future: Sustainability in Rochester

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Auditorium at Main Branch
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning, Performances/Presentations
Event Description:

Rochester Public Library Auditorium

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Baby Gym

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Auditorium at Main Branch
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Learning, Social Gathering
Event Description:

Rochester Public Library Auditorium

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Preschool Dance Party

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Auditorium at Main Branch
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Youth (ages 0-5), Families
Program Type: General Program
Event Description:

Rochester Public Library Auditorium

Put 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:

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Family Lego® & Craft Night

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium at Main Branch
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Youth (ages 6-12), Families
Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering
Event Description:

Rochester Public Library Auditorium

Start your weekend with a fun-filled family event featuring Lego® building challenges and creative craft projects! 

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Mystery Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
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 for a monthly discussion about mystery novels!  Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme.

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