Library News & Announcements
Rochester Public Library Seeks Proposals for Library Facilities and Operations Master Plan
The Rochester Public Library (RPL) invites consultants/groups with experience working with libraries to submit proposals for the RPL Facilities and Operations Master Plan Request for Proposals (RFP).
04/18/2024 9:35 AM
RPLMN App Back Online
UPDATE: The library app is back online.
03/06/2024 8:00 AM
Rochester Public Library Seed Library Open House 2024
The Rochester Public Library seed library officially starts Friday, March 1, with the Seed Library Open House returning for 2024 on Sunday, March 3.
02/28/2024 9:06 AM
Rochester Public Library Municipal ID Cards Now Available
The Rochester Public Library officially kicks off the Library Municipal ID Card program.
02/27/2024
Rochester Public Library Municipal ID Cards Now Available
The Rochester Public Library officially kicks off the Library Municipal ID Card program today.
02/26/2024 9:02 AM
AMH Replacement Project
The library's Automated Materials Handling (AMH) system was originally installed in 2008. The system accepts thousands of library materials a week, pre-sorting them for library teammates to return to the shelves.
01/18/2024 4:42 PM
Rochester Public Library opening delayed on December 27
The Rochester Public Library will not open at 10 a.m. on December 27 due to plumbing issues in the building.
12/27/2023
RPLMN App Back Online
UPDATE: The library app is back online.
11/28/2023 1:44 PM
City of Rochester to Host Cascade Lake Community Celebration as New Park Amenities are Completed
The Parks & Recreation Department, Rochester Public Library and Rochester Civic Music will join other City departments and community partners for a Cascade Lake Community Celebration on September 24 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Cascade Lake Park. This event is free to attend, will highlight...
09/11/2023 2:38 PM
RPL Board adopts Pride Month Resolution
06/12/2023 8:43 AM
Square Foot Call for Entry: Minimalism
Entries are accepted through July 13th.
06/05/2023
Summer Playlist is back at Rochester Public Library
Rochester Public Library (RPL) invites kids, teens, and adults to read, connect, relax, explore and find joy this summer!
06/01/2023 12:01 AM
Make a Difference, Become a Literacy Tutor
Rochester Reading Champions provides quality individualized literacy tutoring services at no cost to students struggling to read proficiently and whose families face financial challenges.
05/18/2023 1:53 PM
BookBox Ribbon Cutting Celebration
The Rochester Public Library Foundation is pleased to present a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house for the new Rochester Public Library BookBox, housed at Firestation #4 located at 1875 41st Street NW, on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 3:30PM to 5:30PM.
04/20/2023 3:00 PM
The OverDrive app is going away...say hello to Libby
04/17/2023 12:45 PM
RPL Launches New Pilot - The BookBox
04/05/2023 12:29 PM
Black History Month Reads
02/21/2023 10:35 AM
Tax forms are available at Library
01/23/2023 11:12 AM
2022 MNLink Library Data Breach
12/17/2022 3:01 PM
Most Popular LinkedIn Learning Courses of 2022
11/22/2022 12:13 PM