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Materials can be requested by  email anytime.

    H O U R S
Tuesday & Thursday 11 am – 6 pm
Saturday 9 am – Noon

Upcoming Events

Sep
19
Sat
1:00 pm Writers’ Workshop with Ms Amy B
Writers’ Workshop with Ms Amy B
Sep 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Writers' Workshop with Ms Amy B
  No meeting in May! Amy Braun will work with you and other area writers to hone your authorly skills at her monthly Writers’ Workshop, meeting on the third Saturday ...
9:00 pm Astronomy Night
Astronomy Night
Sep 19 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Astronomy Night
****EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER**** Our next Astronomy night happens on Saturday, September 19 (rescheduled due to predicted cloudy conditions on 9/12).) Join Sam Newmarco and his very fancy telescope ...
Sep
22
Tue
1:30 pm Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Sep 22 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Join us for our regular weekly programming!  Purls of Wisdom, our weekly handcrafting group meets on Tuesdays at 1:30.  Sit in our cozy main room for some chatting, project sharing, ...
3:30 pm Everybody’s Story Time
Everybody’s Story Time
Sep 22 @ 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Everybody's Story Time
Join Maya  in the Children’s room for some relaxing, silly, and/or profound story reading.  Guaranteed to hit every spot you’ve got.  🙂                  ...
Sep
24
Thu
5:00 pm Knit @ Knite!
Knit @ Knite!
Sep 24 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Knit @ Knite!
Join us to knit, crochet, or stitch your way through an agreeable hour here at the library.  Join us in the main room at 5 PM.  A great way to ...
Sep
25
Fri
3:30 pm Stories in the Park!
Stories in the Park!
Sep 25 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Stories in the Park!
**PLEASE NOTE** no Stories in the Park on May 29th.  Resuming as usual on June 5. May 22nd sees the start of another fabulous season for the Rochester Farmers’ Market ...

Library Happenings

AI On Your Devices

On Saturday, 10/3, from 1 – 3 PM, please join the very knowledgeable team of  Natalie Dee and Andrew Cassidy  here to learn  how AI is already present on your ...
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Small Scale Solar

On October 17, RPL will be teaming up with Rochester Area Climate Initiative to present Small-Scale Solar with VT Natural Resources Council. Learn how you can use the recently Vermont-approved ...
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Craft Supply Swap at RPL

When: Oct 24, 2026, 9 AM to 12 PM Start going through your closets and drawers! Our annual Craft Supply Swap will be on Saturday, 10/24. Keep an eye out ...
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****ASTRONOMY NIGHT IS CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER**** Our next Astronomy night happens on Saturday, September 19 (rescheduled due to predicted cloudy conditions on 9/12).) Join Sam Newmarco and his very ...
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New Service!
Request your print job from home!

Just send an email
to the library and  attach your file.
The librarian will let you know when it’s ready. Drop in, pay, and you’re done!
Please note: printing only happens when the library is open.

Suggested fees:
(Please pay what is comfortable for you)

B&W copies 20¢/page
1st 5 pages free!
Color copies 50¢/page for accent colors
$1/page for full color


Introducing your newest e-reader, the Palace app! Palace allows you to access more of your library’s ebooks and audiobooks in one place. Additionally, enjoy thousands of free titles on the Palace Bookshelf which are yours to keep for as long as you’d like. Download the Palace app for Android or Apple iOS today!

Browse and borrow audio books online
from the Green Mountain Library Consortium

Try Libby! The one-tap reading app
to get GMLC audio books.
> Download the App

Free WiFI at the Library
passcode:
librarypatron

New Books at the Rochester Public Library

Contact the librarian for your username and password for any of the services below.