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More Than Books: Rochester Library Expands with “Library of Things”

The Rochester Public Library is expanding its services with the all-new “Library of Things”, a collection that allows patrons to borrow more than just books, magazines, and movies. According to Library Director Marie Lejuene, the new collection is a “great way to try things out...

Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Exclusive Discounts at Local Businesses

The Rochester Public Library is celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month throughout September with the support of local businesses. This year’s theme, “One Card, Endless Possibilities,” highlights how a library card can open doors for everyone, whether you’re exploring a new hobby, finding your next favorite...

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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...

NAMI NH to host Suicide Prevention & Awareness event on 9/13

The Rochester Public Library, in collaboration with the National Alliance on Mental Illness New...

‘Oceans Of Possibilities’ summer reading program attracted 450+ participants

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to report that from June 13th to July...

Library to host renowned folk duo ‘Hungrytown’ on 8/24, free and open to all

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to present folk duo, Hungrytown, on Wednesday, August...

RMFA showcases works by Christopher Thibault in Carnegie Gallery

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce a new exhibition, featuring...

Mark your calendars: Rochester Public Library to present free concert featuring folk duo Hungrytown

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to present Hungrytown on Wednesday, August 24th at...

Library: “Our Summer Reading Kick-Off was one of the best ever!”

"Our Children’s Room Summer Reading Kick-Off was one of the best ever! And the...

Public Library announces new Guessing Game, Summer Reading Programs, Beanstalk Logging, and more

"The Children’s Room is all-in for the Oceans of Possibilities Summer Reading Program! Stop...

Public Library boasts new art exhibit, Pride Month displays, lighthouse program, and more

"The Children’s Room’s Summer Kickoff is this week! Bring the whole family down for...

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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Presents Annual State of the City Breakfast Forum

On Friday, October 3, 2025, the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will host its...

More Than Books: Rochester Library Expands with “Library of Things”

The Rochester Public Library is expanding its services with the all-new “Library of Things”,...

Watch: Finance Committee – 9/09/25

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda and packet Public Meetings are broadcast live...

Temporary Closure of Recreation Main Entrance at James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, Patrons Asked to Use Entrance A

The Rochester Recreation Department is notifying the public of a temporary entrance closure at...