This event is in the "Adults" group May 30 2026 Sat Historical Fiction Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group May 30 2026 Sat Historical Fiction Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm 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 read and discuss a different historical fiction novel.In May we'll be discussing James by Percival Everett. 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 May 30 2026 Sat Dot Mandala Class 2:30pm–4:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 30 2026 Sat Dot Mandala Class 2:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative Registration Required Event Description: Auditorium Join us in creating mandalas on rocks and canvas' using dotting tools and acrylic paints. Tap into your artistic side and explore the meditation and spiritual practice of creating mandalas. 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 Your registration information is subject to the privacy policies listed on the library website.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group May 30 2026 Sat Origami Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults, All This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group May 30 2026 Sat Origami Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Creative, Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting RoomJoin us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome.
Jun 1 2026 Mon Non-Binary and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group 6:00pm–7:30pm Jun 1 2026 Mon Non-Binary and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Program Type: Partner Program Event Description: 2nd Floor Meeting RoomThe Non-Binary Peer Support Group was formed to foster community and provide support to our transgender and non-binary peers in Southeast Minnesota. 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 Jun 2 2026 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 2 2026 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. 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 Jun 2 2026 Tue Trans Parenting Rochester 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 2 2026 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 "Adults" group Jun 4 2026 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 4 2026 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Info Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Partner Program 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 "Adults" group Jun 4 2026 Thu Feel Good Fiction Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 4 2026 Thu Feel Good Fiction Book Club 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 Jun 9 2026 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 9 2026 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. 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 Jun 10 2026 Wed Coming to the Table 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 10 2026 Wed Coming to the Table 5:30pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Partner Program, General Program, Learning Event Description: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Info Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Partner Program 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 "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Queer Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Queer Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Social Gathering Registration Required Event Description: Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room 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 Jun 13 2026 Sat Fascinating Lives Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 13 2026 Sat Fascinating Lives Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Social Gathering Event Description: Join us each month for a book club focusing on biographies and memoirs. 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 Jun 16 2026 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 16 2026 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. 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 Jun 16 2026 Tue Cover 2 Cover Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 16 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 James by Percival Everett 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 Jun 17 2026 Wed Spanish Conversation Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Spanish Conversation Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Learning, Social Gathering Event Description: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Social Worker Hours 1:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Community Info Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: Partner Program 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 "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu English Conversation Group 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu English Conversation Group 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Social Gathering Event Description: Enjoy a casual hour with new friends as you practice your English skills. Adults are welcome to come join us in conversation. 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.
Jun 19 2026 Fri Closed All Day Closing Jun 19 2026 Fri Closing Closed All Day Branches: Main Branch, Volunteer Use, Online, Outreach, Bookmobile, Offsite Description: The library is closed today.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Distant Worlds Book Club 10:30am–11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Distant Worlds Book Club 10:30am–11:30am 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 fantasy and sci-fi stories. 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 This event is in the "All" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Game Day at the Library! 1:00pm–5:00pm Adults, All This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Game Day at the Library! 1:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Program Type: Social Gathering Event Description: Rochester Public Library AuditoriumJoin us monthly for fun afternoons of card playing, dice throwing, 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. We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. This event was made possible with funding from the Friends of the Rochester Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 22 2026 Mon Mystery Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 22 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 Jun 23 2026 Tue Craft & Chat 4:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 23 2026 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. 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 Jun 23 2026 Tue Craft & Chat Class for Adults 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Craft & Chat Class for Adults 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative 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.
