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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

May
15
Fri
9:00 pm Astronomy Night
Astronomy Night
May 15 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Astronomy Night
Astronomy Season is here! Join local astronomy enthusiast Sam Newmarco and his giant fancy telescope for a look at galaxies, nebulae, planets, and anything else glowing up in the sky. ...
May
16
Sat
1:00 pm Writers’ Workshop with Ms Amy B
Writers’ Workshop with Ms Amy B
May 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Writers' Workshop with Ms Amy B
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 of each month at 1 ...
4:00 pm Spring Fling II: The Good Times ...
Spring Fling II: The Good Times ...
May 16 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Details are to come ~ but be sure to save the date! VT Friends of Rochester Public Library invite you to The 2nd Annual Spring Fling! Saturday, May 16, 4 ...
May
19
Tue
1:30 pm Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
Purls of Wisdom Handcrafting
May 19 @ 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, ...
May
21
Thu
3:00 pm Preschoolers’ Library Rumpus!
Preschoolers’ Library Rumpus!
May 21 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Preschoolers' Library Rumpus!
The Preschoolers’ Library Rumpus happens every Thursday afternoon. Find other rumpusers on the library’s second floor, where kids will find gear and fun stuff that invite movement and creativity. 3 ...
6:00 pm Knit @ Knite!
Knit @ Knite!
May 21 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Knit @ Knite!
Here’s some great news for fiber artists with a day job:  our fabulous handcrafting group, Purls of Wisdom, is branching out to evening hours!  Starting Thursday, May 7, you can ...

Library Happenings

Abe Collins to Speak at RPL

All are invited to Rochester Public Library on Saturday, July 19, when Abe Collins of the Land Care Cooperative and LandWEB will be here to talk about “Community Strategy and ...
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For the Growns This Week

Start your week off right with a sweet hour of handcrafting with our knitting crew, Hilde and The Purls (of Wisdom, that is). Bring your projects, questions, and scintillating conversation. ...
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For Kids This Week

Dinosaur Month at the library roars onward with more fun dino crafts and activities! We’ll make dinosaur eggs to hatch, paint a dino, and create our own dino sculptures out ...
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Saturday Crafterday with Natalie!

Join the lovely and talented Natalie for a morning of relaxing crafting! Natalie will guide you through the easy steps of transforming your favorite old T into a very cool ...
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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.