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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...

Rochester Public Library Teen Room Celebrates Success of 2025 Teen Summer Reading Program

The Rochester Public Library’s Teen Room is pleased to announce the success of its 2025 Teen Summer Reading Program. This year’s program resulted in a total of 216,413 minutes of reading, with participation doubling compared to last year! “We have a great relationship with the...

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Rochester Public Library to host Drop-in Reiki Healing Circle on 1/20

Facilitators Marilynn Carter and Liz Haven invite you to join them as we come...

Rochester Public Library to host Author Talk with Mark Hobson on 1/10

Join Mark Hobson as he discusses his book, The Mantle which is about "the cloth"...

Off The Shelf Cafe is now OPEN at the Rochester Public Library

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce that Off The Shelf Cafe is...

Artists of the Month Showcased at Rochester Public Library this December

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce its featured artists for the month...

Rochester Public Library to host StoryTime and Touch-a-Truck Event at Public Works Facility

In collaboration with the Department of Public Works (DPW), the Children's Room at the...

Rochester Public Library Empowers Teens through ‘The Great Stories Club’ Grant from the American Library Association

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce that the Rochester Public Library has...

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

The Rochester Public Library will be hosting Wrap and Yap!, a program that invites...

Rochester Public Library Teen Room to offer a variety of activities for teens in December

The Rochester Public Library Teen Room is pleased to announce a variety of activities...

Rochester Area Authors Fair scheduled for 12/13 at Rochester Public Library

Rochester Writers Night, the monthly literary event for the Lilac City and its writers,...

Teens invited to explore their creativity through Needle Felting at Rochester Public Library on 11/13

The Teen Room, at the Rochester Public Library, is pleased to announce a hands-on...

Rochester Public Library Children’s Room introduces activity kits for young explorers

The Children's Room, at the Rochester Public Library, is pleased to provide activity kits...

Cornerstone VNA Presents “Nutrition Through the Holidays” at the Rochester Public Library

The Rochester Public Library, in collaboration with Cornerstone VNA, is pleased to announce "Nutrition...

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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...

The Franklin Gallery presents “Color Speaks” featuring works by Alisa Marie

Now through the end of September, the Franklin Gallery, 33 N. Main Street in...

Local Artist Jackie Hanson Featured at Rochester Public Library in September

The Rochester Public Library will showcase the work of local artist Jackie Hanson throughout...

Watch: Planning Board – 9/08/25

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast...