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Materials can be ordered by phone or email anytime.

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

Saturday 9 am – Noon

Upcoming Events

Jan
10
Sat
10:00 am Dogs Love Stories!
Dogs Love Stories!
Jan 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Dogs Love Stories!
Did you know that dogs love to read?? On January 10, Joanne and Shelby will be back at the library, ready to hear some stories!  Come read a book to ...
Jan
13
Tue
1:30 pm Purls of Wisdom with Hilde!
Purls of Wisdom with Hilde!
Jan 13 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Purls of Wisdom with Hilde!
RPL’s regular programming this and every  week includes Purls of Wisdom, a handcrafting fiber arts group.  Join experienced knitter Hilde on a  knit-along baby sweater, or bring your own project ...
4:00 pm Magic: The Gathering
Magic: The Gathering
Jan 13 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Magic: The Gathering
Magic: The Gathering, is now happening right here in the library!  Join experienced players for a great game, or learn how to play.  Don’t have a deck?  Not a problem–we’ve ...
5:30 pm Meeting of Library Trustees @ Rochester Public Library--Vermont Room
Meeting of Library Trustees @ Rochester Public Library--Vermont Room
Jan 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
*Please note* April’s meeting has been delayed until the 15th, at 5:30.  Thank you for your understanding!
Jan
15
Thu
10:30 am Wee Wigglers, Movement for Babies
Wee Wigglers, Movement for Babies
Jan 15 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Wee Wigglers, Movement for Babies
Wee Wigglers Baby and Toddler Playtime (birth – 2 yrs) will be meeting at 10:30 each week, starting 1/15.  This will be a gentle, very-young-child-centered time to explore movement, eye ...
3:00 pm Preschoolers’ Library Rumpus!
Preschoolers’ Library Rumpus!
Jan 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Preschoolers' Library Rumpus!
The Preschoolers’ Library Rumpus starts on 1/15 at 3 PM! Designed for active 3 – 5 year-olds, the library’s second floor will be filled with gear and fun stuff to ...

Library Happenings

Coming up at the library

Taking a brief pause here, friends, as we celebrate a day of gratitude.   I am so grateful for all the support this sweet little library receives from patrons and ...
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This Week at the Library!

There’s always something to catch your interest at Rochester Library! Button Up Vermont is the state’s annual campaign to help you prepare your home for winter.     Speaker Brad ...
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This Week at RPL

Life just keeps getting awesomer at Rochester Library!   On November 15, please join us for a very special all-ages event, Drag Story Hour!  Hosted by Vermont queer performing artists ...
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The 2026 Consumers’ Report Buying Guide is out! You can access it at the library via our online account.
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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.