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Rochester Public Library Teen Room Announces November Events and Activities

The Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens to enjoy a variety of events and activities throughout November. Upcoming Events:Wednesday Maker Sessions, 2:30–4:00 p.m. 11/5: Vision Boards 11/19: Beads Movie Monday, November 3 at 5:00 p.m. – The Truman ShowNeedle Felting, Wednesday, November 12 at 6:00...

Rochester Public Library Highlights Unique “Library of Things” Collection

The Rochester Public Library is reminding residents about its innovative “Library of Things” collection, a program that allows cardholders to borrow non-traditional items, encouraging sustainability, creativity, and exploration. The Library of Things gives patrons the opportunity to “try before you buy,” helping reduce waste and...

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Children’s Room to offer Experience Art sessions for school-age kids

The Children’s Room, at the Rochester Public Library, will begin offering “experience art” sessions...

Anders Morley to present This Land of Snow, an award winning adventure novel

Adventure into the depths of a northern winter with Anders Morley, winner of the...

Library offers online resources to help you start a new career

The Rochester Public Library is now offering several online resources to help you start...

Local Author Talk: Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Did you know that Rochester was once home to three covered bridges and there...

Learn another language using your library card

Did you know that you can learn another language using your Rochester Public Library...

Ready for the holidays? ‘Wrap and Yap!’ at the Rochester Public Library

The Rochester Public Library will be hosting a series of 'Wrap and Yap!' events...

Library works with Broadview Animal Hospital to create dramatic play area for kids

The Children's Room, at the Rochester Public Library, would like to thank Broadview Animal...

Public Library boasts several programs for November, December

Family, Memory, Place: Writing Family Stories Saturday, November 12 from 10-12pm presented by NH Humanities to Go What...

The Heart of the Community: Library reveals colorful new logo

During the State of the City presentation on September 27th, Marie Lejeune, director of...

Library Director discusses controversial books, defends free speech

At a recent City Council meeting, a controversial topic surrounding a small selection of...

Exploring play-based learning in the home environment

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce a collaboration with the UNH Early...

Library: September is ‘Library Card Sign-up Month’

September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a month where libraries nationwide join the American...

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City Offices Closed Tuesday, November 11, in Observance of Veterans Day

In observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, all Municipal Offices, including...