Featured Programs

Upcoming Events

• Craft & Chat
  11/19/24 @ 4:00pm - 11/19/24 @ 7:00pm Community Info Area Main Branch

  We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends. 

• Cover 2 Cover Book Club
  11/19/24 @ 7:00pm - 11/19/24 @ 8:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room Main Branch

  Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover.

  This month we'll be reading When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain

  To register please contact, Lynette Perry the groups host.

  lperry@rplmn.org or 507-328-2324

• Lapsit Storytime
  11/20/24 @ 10:30am - 11/20/24 @ 11:00am Auditorium Main Branch

  Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families. 

• Get Moving Storytime
  11/20/24 @ 11:00am - 11/20/24 @ 11:30am Auditorium Main Branch

  Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families. 

• Rochester Public Library Board Meeting
  11/20/24 @ 4:30pm - 11/20/24 @ 6:00pm 1st floor Meeting Room Main Branch

  You can view a live stream of the Board meeting on the Library's YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/user/RochPubLibrary 

  A recording will also be available after the meeting on the City's website.  Boards & Commissions | Rochester, MN (rochestermn.gov)

• Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club
  11/20/24 @ 7:00pm - 11/20/24 @ 8:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room Main Branch

  Rochester Public Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room

  Join us each month to discuss a different nonfiction book.

  In November we'll be discussing A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them by Timothy Egan.