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StoryTime and Touch-a-Truck Returns 10/9 at Public Works Facility

In collaboration with the Department of Public Works (DPW), the Children’s Room at the Rochester Public Library invites children and families to StoryTime and Touch-a-Truck on Wednesday, October 9, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 am, at the Department of Public Works. A truck-themed StoryTime will...

Rochester Public Library to Host Fall Lantern Walk for Families

The Rochester Public Library Children’s Room invites families to participate in a Fall Lantern Walk, a seasonal tradition observed in many cultures during autumn harvest festivals. These celebrations honor the quiet beauty of the coming winter months while reminding us to share light and...

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Rochester Public Library to host “Fierce Females: Women in Art” on 3/11

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce "Fierce Females: Women in Art," a...

Rochester Public Library offers several ongoing programs throughout March

The Rochester Public Library has many ongoing programs throughout the month of March. See...

Rochester Public Library Introduces “Library of Things” Lending Program

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

Library Partners With AARP Tax-Aide to Provide Free Tax Assistance

The Rochester Public Library, through a partnership with AARP Tax-Aide, is offering free federal...

Rochester Public Library Hosts All Abilities Club for Inclusive Community Fun

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to host the All Abilities Club, an inclusive...

Drop-In Tech Help Available at Rochester Public Library

Need assistance with Libby, Hoopla, or other library resources? Want basic guidance on using...

Attention Teens: Free Babysitting Course Offered at Rochester Public Library

The Rochester Public Library, in partnership with 4-H, is offering a free Babysitters Training...

Embrace Cozy Family Fun with the “Hygge Family Journey” at Rochester Public Library

The Children's Room at the Rochester Public Library invites families to participate in the...

Teen Room at Rochester Public Library Announces February Activities

The Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens aged 12-18 to participate in a...

Library Partners With AARP Tax-Aide to Provide Free Tax Assistance

The Rochester Public Library, through a partnership with AARP Tax-Aide, is offering free federal...

Beating the Winter Blues: Free Workshop on Coping with Seasonal Depression

The Rochester Public Library will host “Beating the Winter Blues,” an event focused on...

Discover Your Family History with the Rochester Public Library’s Genealogy Workshop Series

Are you curious about your family’s roots but don’t know where to begin? The...

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Watch: Planning Board – 10/20/25

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State and Local Election Officials Remind Rochester Residents of Voter Registration Requirements Ahead of the Municipal General Election

New Hampshire Secretary of State David M. Scanlan and Rochester City Clerk Kelly Walters...