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Materials can be requested by  email anytime.

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Tuesday & Thursday 11 am – 6 pm
Saturday 9 am – Noon

Upcoming Events

Oct
13
Tue
1:30 pm Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Oct 13 @ 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
Oct 13 @ 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.  🙂                  ...
5:30 pm Meeting of Library Trustees @ Rochester Public Library--Vermont Room
Meeting of Library Trustees @ Rochester Public Library--Vermont Room
Oct 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Meeting of Library Trustees @ Rochester Public Library--Vermont Room
Public welcome. Library closes at 5:20 on meeting days.
Oct
15
Thu
5:00 pm Knit @ Knite!
Knit @ Knite!
Oct 15 @ 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 ...
6:00 pm Local Author Mary Anderson to Speak
Local Author Mary Anderson to Speak
Oct 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Local Author Mary Anderson to Speak
Local author Mary Anderson will be at Rochester Public Library to talk about her impressive list of adventures and the resulting book.  Her activities of late include:  *first woman to ...
Oct
17
Sat
9:00 am Small-Scale Solar
Small-Scale Solar
Oct 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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 ...

Library Happenings

Local Author Mary Anderson to Speak

On October 15, please join us here for a very special author event with local resident Mary Anderson.  After surviving an abusive childhood, Mary found healing in the natural world. ...
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Gifford Health Care President Michael Costa

Michael Costa, Gifford Health Care President and CEO will be at Rochester Public Library on October 20 to talk about the future of health care in our region.  Topics covered ...
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October Astronomy, Hopefully!

Ever optimistic, the RPL Astronomy Night will meet again on October 3 at 9 PM, with a rain/cloud date of 10/10.    Join Sam Newmarco and his very fancy telescope at ...
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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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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.