A collection of Kanopy videos are now available to City of Rochester residents via the RPL website. All you need is your MCLS Library card to start exploring.
Check out the latest updates on the Maplewood Community Library Expansion project and find information about their temporary location.
Writers & Books is partnering with select RPL Branches to proved free, week-long afternoon camps, for ages 8-13.
Join Ms. Kassie in the Children’s Room at 11:15am for story time! Intended for children ages 3-5.
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My! Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need words every day, and they need to play with language and sounds. We will Talk, Read, Sing, and Play, which are the building blocks to being ...
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their English skills through presentation. Students create a Powerpoint or Google Slides presentation and share it on Zoom it with their own English narration. Students also answer questions afterward in English. Send an email to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned picture of a piece of mail with a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for this ...
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
This is a Zoom class for New-English learners to practice their English through writing. The free class is one-hour on Zoom and accepts all levels. Practice writing English through writing about your experiences. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail to show a local address in Monroe County, NY to receive the Zoom link. This weekly Zoom class is taught by our volunteer Michael.
Business ownership is a proven path to achieving financial independence and personal fulfillment. Franchising, in particular, offers the advantage of established systems, strong brand recognition, and a supportive network to help you succeed. However, identifying the right franchise—one that aligns with your skills, goals, and financial aspirations—requires a strategic approach. As a franchise business specialist with years of experience helping people from all walks of life—including small business owners, ...
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Come in and bring in your phones or tablets and I'll show you how to use your gadgets. First come, first served.
You’re invited to grab your family and friends and join us as Smithsonian scientists highlight information found in the Smithsonian’s book, Extinctopedia: Discover what we have lost, what is at risk, and how we can preserve the diversity of our fragile planet. In this talk, you will discover: Animals that are no longer with us Endangered animals at risk of extinction Organizations that aim to protect animal life Strategies ...
Do you love strawberries? Did you know a strawberry plant grows from a seed? Join us in reading I Love Strawberries by Shannon Anderson and explore the lifecycle of a strawberry. Participants will also learn about what plants need to thrive, and we’ll plant strawberry seeds to take home!
Unlock the power of your PC and explore the world of the internet in this course! Learn how to use email, search online, access entertainment and other useful resources! In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life. During the course, you’ll learn how to use email, search the internet for information, access sources ...
Journey to the fUn zOnE! Every Wednesday at 4pm starting on April 23rd a portal to the ultimate crafting, gaming, coloring, and general fun universe, opens at the Lyell Branch Library for little kids ages 5-10... oh and there’s slime, did we mention the slime?
Understanding how to finance your business can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. Join us for a dynamic panel discussion where experienced lenders and capital access experts break down what it really takes to get funded. You’ll hear first-hand insights on how to make your business a strong candidate for financing, avoid common application pitfalls, and ask the right questions from day one. Whether you're new to ...
Come share your enjoyment of all things yarn! We will be crocheting, but feel free to show off your knitting skills!
Hosted by Dan Cody Rochester’s logo, a blue lilac combined with a water wheel, is telling of the city’s industrial history. Both the logo and the nicknames it features—Flour City and Flower City—evoke the two major industries that fueled the city’s early development. However, a myriad other—and perhaps lesser known—local industries and inventions also helped put Rochester on the map. Meet ...
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
Thursdays and Fridays at 11 am Join us for stories and songs that your youngsters will love! Registration is not required.
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My! Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need words every day, and they need to play with language and sounds. We will Talk, Read, Sing, and Play, which are the building blocks to being ...
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Super-charge your side hustle or cut your small business costs with this free program. Why pay a graphics company when you can learn to make your own promotional flyers and professional business cards for free at the public library? The first few minutes of class are an overview of the fundamentals of graphic design, color theory, ADA compliant coloration tools, and other resources. The remainder of the time will be individual assistance and ...
Join Jennifer every Thursday at Three for half an hour of one of these fun activities: juggling, mime or drumming. Registration is not required and the whole family is welcome to participate.
Frances Perkins led a long life of service. Frances started working in Chicago at the Jane Addams Hull Settlement House. She was inspired to become an activist after witnessing the Triangle Factory Fire tragedy in 1911. Frances worked for the New York State government under Governors Al Smith and Franklin D. Roosevelt. When Roosevelt became President in 1933, he brought Perkins to Washington, D.C. where she became the first woman to serve in a ...
Grab your knitting needles and crochet hooks, and join other crafters to work on new projects, ask for help and admire other's works. We are a friendly group with lots of laughing and friendships to be made. No registration required, just bring yourself and a project if you have one!
Thursdays and Fridays at 11 am Join us for stories and songs that your youngsters will love! Registration is not required.
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat 2024 documentary film directed by Johan Grimonprez about the Cold War episode that led American musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba. At the 97th Academy Awards it was nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film.
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop by to play MarioKart, Super Smash Bros, Just Dance, and more!
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Join Cannabis Workforce Initiative for this five week series certificate program. You will learn how to understand the legal cannabis market and processes from seed to sale, know your rights and responsibilities, learn about the jobs available in the cannabis industry, and be better prepared for success in cannabis job interviews. Register at: tinyurl.com/cwi-registration Select "CWI Certificate @ Rochester Public Library
A Monthly Genealogy Club co-sponsored by the Rochester Genealogical Society Facilitated by John D. Caufield & Anna Tomasso Are you a fan of family history? Do you wonder who your ancestors were and how you can learn more about them? Whether you are an experienced researcher or just starting out, we invite you to join our friendly, informal monthly gathering. Explore your questions, share your discoveries, and research your family’s past alongside ...
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class. This class is taught by our volunteer ...
This class will be about how art can be a medium in the recovery process. Recovery from substances is not just about abstaining it is about learning a new way of life. In recovery one goes through phases and one of those phases is called the “pink cloud”, this is when you start feeling physically good and the brain is less foggy, and everything starts looking rosy. It is a time in the ...
Join us in the children's room every Saturday starting at noon for Nintendo Time. Play your favorite Switch games. Every week at Charlotte!
Durand Eastman Park is one of the most picturesque greenspaces in Monroe County. While most Rochesterians have heard of George Eastman, few people know about the park’s other namesake, Dr. Henry Durand. But as it happens, the park was Durand’s idea. This talk explores the fascinating life of Henry Durand, his relationship with George Eastman, and the much deeper, unexpected and shocking twist that occurred after they donated their land ...
Cordancia Chamber Orchestra presents a 26-piece orchestra concert welcoming people of all ages. Especially good for kids ages 2-12. Projected illustrations, narrator Eno Okung, and free take-home illustrated booklet about two young local composers. This is the second children's concert in the series "We Write Classical Music", featuring soloists and composers with strong Rochester connections. They include violinist Epongue Ekille, flutist André Washington, and local composers Alyssa Rodriguez ...
Charlotte Branch Library's Produce Distribution. Occurs on the First Saturday of every month until all food is distributed. Volunteers are welcome to arrive beginning at 3 p.m. to help. Produce Distribution takes place in our basement level meeting room. Jennifer Cherelin is the Produce Distribution coordinator. Please call the library with any further questions.
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
The Teen Librarian is hosting a Father’s Day DIY Coaster Craft and would love for you to join! Let’s get creative, hang out, and make something meaningful together.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Feeling stuck or frustrated with your devices? Come to the Lyell Branch for Tech Class Mondays, and improve your digital skills! We can follow a structured syllabus through the DigitalLearn.org website over multiple weeks, or we can work on specific tasks you want to complete. FREE, just be sure to register with the link! Applicable to most personal devices from smartphones, tablets, and laptops! Don't have your own laptop to bring ...
Join through Zoom or in-person at Maplewood Community Library for an hour free Citizenship Class. There are 16-weekly sessions that repeat continuously. We review colonial history, US history, US government and civics, writing and Yes/No questions. All English levels welcome. Also special help is available if your test date is near. Contact through email at NewAmericans@libraryweb.org Show a scanned piece of mail with a ...
Join through Zoom for an hour free Beginning English Class. This class is open to Monroe County, New York residents, because the library program is supported by Monroe County, NY taxes. We review basic pronunciation, vocabulary, verbal phrases and tenses. Beginning English levels welcome. Once you attend this group class, we could set up a weekly small group class for you to improve your English. Contact through email at NewAmericans@libraryweb....
Join Ms. Kassie in the Children’s Room at 11:15am for story time! Intended for children ages 3-5.
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My! Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need words every day, and they need to play with language and sounds. We will Talk, Read, Sing, and Play, which are the building blocks to being ...
The Teen Librarian is hosting a Father’s Day DIY Coaster Craft and would love for you to join! Let’s get creative, hang out, and make something meaningful together.
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their English skills through presentation. Students create a Powerpoint or Google Slides presentation and share it on Zoom it with their own English narration. Students also answer questions afterward in English. Send an email to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned picture of a piece of mail with a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for this ...
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
You’re invited to an exclusive preview event with New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell as she introduces readers to her forthcoming title Don’t Let Him In (Out June 24, 2025!). Along with an introduction to her newest bone-chilling, psychological thriller, Jewell will chat about her life as a writer and her critically acclaimed body of work.
Safeguard your small business’s valuable intellectual property assets and avoid costly legal mistakes! Join Start Small Think Big and expert attorneys from Cooley LLP for a free, essential webinar on copyright basics for entrepreneurs. In this 1-hour session, you’ll learn about the types of content and materials protected under copyright laws, ways to protect your own content, software, designs, branding, and creative assets, and best practices and risks when using ...
Come make a colorful butterfly using popsicle sticks and yarn! Best for ages 5+.
The Winton Branch Library is excited to host their seventh annual Summer Music Party. Big Blue House, a trio of seasoned musicians with experience in a variety of genres, including folk, rock, blues, jazz and reggae, will play from 5:30-7pm. Just Clowning Around will be here with facepainting and balloon animals. Light snacks will be served. Ice cream will be ...
This is a Zoom class for New-English learners to practice their English through writing. The free class is one-hour on Zoom and accepts all levels. Practice writing English through writing about your experiences. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail to show a local address in Monroe County, NY to receive the Zoom link. This weekly Zoom class is taught by our volunteer Michael.
Oliver Wendell Petrie, a native of Oswego, NY, served as a cook for three years on board the Empire State oil tanker that moved along the modern Barge Canal. Oliver specialized in cooking traditional soups and stews for the crew of seven, but he also knew a few recipes for other ethnic cuisines, such as chili con carne, Hungarian goulash, and chop suey! The Oliver Wendell Petrie collection at the Erie Canal Museum ...
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
The Teen Librarian is hosting a Father’s Day DIY Coaster Craft and would love for you to join! Let’s get creative, hang out, and make something meaningful together.
Say cheese! Learn more about your smartphone's camera. Interested in learning more about your smartphone camera? In this lecture, we'll discuss common camera icons on Android and iPhone devices, simple editing tools, managing and sharing your photos, and editing date and location details on your phone. We'll also go over how to check your camera settings so that it can scan QR codes. Note: Seniors 60+ only for Senior Planet programs.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Come in and bring in your phones or tablets and I'll show you how to use your gadgets. First come, first served.
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
Unlock the power of your PC and explore the world of the internet in this course! Learn how to use email, search online, access entertainment and other useful resources! In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life. During the course, you’ll learn how to use email, search the internet for information, access sources ...
Journey to the fUn zOnE! Every Wednesday at 4pm starting on April 23rd a portal to the ultimate crafting, gaming, coloring, and general fun universe, opens at the Lyell Branch Library for little kids ages 5-10... oh and there’s slime, did we mention the slime?
Come share your enjoyment of all things yarn! We will be crocheting, but feel free to show off your knitting skills!
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
Thursdays and Fridays at 11 am Join us for stories and songs that your youngsters will love! Registration is not required.
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My! Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need words every day, and they need to play with language and sounds. We will Talk, Read, Sing, and Play, which are the building blocks to being ...
The Teen Librarian is hosting a Father’s Day DIY Coaster Craft and would love for you to join! Let’s get creative, hang out, and make something meaningful together.
Beyond questions about skin tone and other physical characteristics, children may wonder where they fit in the world and why people treat them differently. Parents may find themselves ill-equipped for situations they never faced in their own childhoods. What about the Children? deftly provides families formed by interracial marriage or transracial adoption with the guidance and tools they need to help their children embrace, celebrate, and confidently navigate all parts of their heritage. ...
The Erie Canal revolutionized Upstate New York, bringing new ideas, people, and industries to the region, sparking a firestorm of change. This presentation will cover how the fight for women’s rights grew out of the changes brought about by the Erie Canal and the movement’s dependence on networks that the Canal facilitated.
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
If you're gearing up to seek investors or apply for funding, your pitch deck is your most powerful tool. This free, one-hour webinar — presented by Citi — will walk you through the key components of a compelling and professional pitch deck. Learn how to clearly articulate your business vision, market opportunity, competitive edge, and funding needs. You'll also gain insight into what funders want to see and how to present your financials ...
Grab your knitting needles and crochet hooks, and join other crafters to work on new projects, ask for help and admire other's works. We are a friendly group with lots of laughing and friendships to be made. No registration required, just bring yourself and a project if you have one!
The Erie Canal, which celebrates its bicentennial this year, was instrumental in establishing Rochester as one of America’s first boomtowns. The canal not only fueled Rochester’s economic development, but it also helped diversify the local population as it spurred the settlement of immigrants and migrants with varying religious, social, and political viewpoints. Join us for an approximately 1-mile-long tour along the Erie Canal’s former route downtown. The tour details ...
Thursdays and Fridays at 11 am Join us for stories and songs that your youngsters will love! Registration is not required.
Stop by the library table at the senior café with your phone or other device for in-depth one-on-one assistance. We can show you how to set up new devices, troubleshoot slow phones, adjust notification settings, remove applications that slow down your system, and keep your devices secure. Please Note: This program will be held at: Senior Tech Help @ Lifespan Wolk Café, Sibley Square, 25 Franklin St
The Teen Librarian is hosting a Father’s Day DIY Coaster Craft and would love for you to join! Let’s get creative, hang out, and make something meaningful together.
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop by to play MarioKart, Super Smash Bros, Just Dance, and more!
Please join us at the Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY 14607 on Friday, June 13th at 5pm for a very special book group! Librarians from the Central Library’s Arts & Literature division and the Winton Branch Library will be hosting a discussion of The Estate by Sarah Jost in the Fountain Gallery. Participants can arrive at the MAG beginning at 5pm for independent exploration, take a curated tour of ...
Join Cannabis Workforce Initiative for this five week series certificate program. You will learn how to understand the legal cannabis market and processes from seed to sale, know your rights and responsibilities, learn about the jobs available in the cannabis industry, and be better prepared for success in cannabis job interviews. Register at: tinyurl.com/cwi-registration Select "CWI Certificate @ Rochester Public Library
Join a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for games, storytelling, and interactive play, designed for your child to strengthen their communication skills. Best for ages 1 1/2-4 and their families.
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class. This class is taught by our volunteer ...
Join us in the children's room every Saturday starting at noon for Nintendo Time. Play your favorite Switch games. Every week at Charlotte!
The Teen Librarian is hosting a Father’s Day DIY Coaster Craft and would love for you to join! Let’s get creative, hang out, and make something meaningful together.
It’s your chance to purchase discarded library books as well as books that have been donated to the library. We have a large selection of items for people of all ages.
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Bored of the regular “Guess Who?” Level up your game day with our one-of-a-kind anime edition of the classic game! Fun, interactive, and perfect for anime fans of all ages. Come play, guess, and read your way through your favorite anime worlds!
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Come in and create your own etched pint glass, with help from designs created by our Cricut! We will have some designs, but if you have specific ideas, email us: cathy.kyle@libraryweb.org and we can talk! Space is limited, so registration is required. Please sign up for one of the events only.
Join through Zoom or in-person at Maplewood Community Library for an hour free Citizenship Class. There are 16-weekly sessions that repeat continuously. We review colonial history, US history, US government and civics, writing and Yes/No questions. All English levels welcome. Also special help is available if your test date is near. Contact through email at NewAmericans@libraryweb.org Show a scanned piece of mail with a ...
Feeling stuck or frustrated with your devices? Come to the Lyell Branch for Tech Class Mondays, and improve your digital skills! We can follow a structured syllabus through the DigitalLearn.org website over multiple weeks, or we can work on specific tasks you want to complete. FREE, just be sure to register with the link! Applicable to most personal devices from smartphones, tablets, and laptops! Don't have your own laptop to bring ...
Join through Zoom for an hour free Beginning English Class. This class is open to Monroe County, New York residents, because the library program is supported by Monroe County, NY taxes. We review basic pronunciation, vocabulary, verbal phrases and tenses. Beginning English levels welcome. Once you attend this group class, we could set up a weekly small group class for you to improve your English. Contact through email at NewAmericans@libraryweb....
Join us for a virtual book discussion on Zoom every third Tuesday of the month. Come in to pick up what we’ll be reading in March. For the Zoom link, email us at charlotte.programs@libraryweb.org
It’s your chance to purchase discarded library books as well as books that have been donated to the library. We have a large selection of items for people of all ages.
Join Ms. Kassie in the Children’s Room at 11:15am for story time! Intended for children ages 3-5.
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My! Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need words every day, and they need to play with language and sounds. We will Talk, Read, Sing, and Play, which are the building blocks to being ...
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their English skills through presentation. Students create a Powerpoint or Google Slides presentation and share it on Zoom it with their own English narration. Students also answer questions afterward in English. Send an email to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned picture of a piece of mail with a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for this ...
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
Bored of the regular “Guess Who?” Level up your game day with our one-of-a-kind anime edition of the classic game! Fun, interactive, and perfect for anime fans of all ages. Come play, guess, and read your way through your favorite anime worlds!
Join Ms. Kassie in the Children’s Room at 3:00pm for story time! Intended for children ages 3-5.
Utilizing hundreds of photos and dozens of firsthand accounts from the clients and Wright's apprentices, Master Storyteller Timothy Totten weaves together the fascinating story of the design and building of one of America's most famous and treasured houses which almost did not materialize. Timothy Totten is a master storyteller specializing in the life and work of famed American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Totten has studied the subject for more than 35 years ...
Hiring your first (or next) employee is a big step — make sure you're doing it the right way. In this practical webinar, Start Small Think Big teams up with legal experts from Troutman Pepper Locke to walk you through the must-know employment laws for New York small businesses. Learn how to classify workers correctly, navigate legal responsibilities during onboarding and offboarding, and create strong contracts that protect your business. Whether you’re ...
This is a Zoom class for New-English learners to practice their English through writing. The free class is one-hour on Zoom and accepts all levels. Practice writing English through writing about your experiences. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail to show a local address in Monroe County, NY to receive the Zoom link. This weekly Zoom class is taught by our volunteer Michael.
It’s your chance to purchase discarded library books as well as books that have been donated to the library. We have a large selection of items for people of all ages.
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Come in and bring in your phones or tablets and I'll show you how to use your gadgets. First come, first served.
Bored of the regular “Guess Who?” Level up your game day with our one-of-a-kind anime edition of the classic game! Fun, interactive, and perfect for anime fans of all ages. Come play, guess, and read your way through your favorite anime worlds!
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Enjoy a celebration with our graduating seniors who have mastered Computer Basics.
Journey to the fUn zOnE! Every Wednesday at 4pm starting on April 23rd a portal to the ultimate crafting, gaming, coloring, and general fun universe, opens at the Lyell Branch Library for little kids ages 5-10... oh and there’s slime, did we mention the slime?
Come share your enjoyment of all things yarn! We will be crocheting, but feel free to show off your knitting skills!
Hosted by Emily Morry This walking tour focuses on Rochester’s rich history of social justice activism. While the tour discusses sites related to the city’s most famous agitators, Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony, it also delves into various other forms of local activism as expressed by the labor movement, the anti-draft movement, the Gay Rights movement, and others. Meet on the north side of the Rundel Memorial Building for this 1.1. ...
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
What’s that in the sky? It’s a bird… it’s a plane… it’s Comic Club! Join us at the Winton Branch Library for our monthly meeting of the Comic Club! On the third Thursday of every month, from 4:00pm -5:00pm kids 9 and up can gather to meet other comic lovers, discuss the club’s latest reads, and enjoy some super snacks! Our chosen book ...
Grab your knitting needles and crochet hooks, and join other crafters to work on new projects, ask for help and admire other's works. We are a friendly group with lots of laughing and friendships to be made. No registration required, just bring yourself and a project if you have one!
It’s your chance to purchase discarded library books as well as books that have been donated to the library. We have a large selection of items for people of all ages.
Thursdays and Fridays at 11 am Join us for stories and songs that your youngsters will love! Registration is not required.
Cyanotypes for the Solstice Celebrate the beginning of summer with Cyanotypes. To celebrate the beginning of summer we will be using the sun to make Cyanotype prints. The Cyanotype process is a simple photographic process that uses the suns UV light to expose its light sensitive material, then developed in water to make a final image. This process can be used to make many types of images and has a rich visual history since its ...
Bored of the regular “Guess Who?” Level up your game day with our one-of-a-kind anime edition of the classic game! Fun, interactive, and perfect for anime fans of all ages. Come play, guess, and read your way through your favorite anime worlds!
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop by to play MarioKart, Super Smash Bros, Just Dance, and more!
In honor of Juneteenth, the Archive of Black History and Culture will host an interactive panel discussion featuring past and present members of the archive. This informative event provides community member’s the opportunity to learn more about the importance of the archives work and to hear from archive staff eager to answer your questions. Program attendees will learn about the five-year history of the archive that began in 2020, as well as the archives ...
It’s your chance to purchase discarded library books as well as books that have been donated to the library. We have a large selection of items for people of all ages.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Join Cannabis Workforce Initiative for this five week series certificate program. You will learn how to understand the legal cannabis market and processes from seed to sale, know your rights and responsibilities, learn about the jobs available in the cannabis industry, and be better prepared for success in cannabis job interviews. Register at: tinyurl.com/cwi-registration Select "CWI Certificate @ Rochester Public Library
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class. This class is taught by our volunteer ...
Join us in the children's room every Saturday starting at noon for Nintendo Time. Play your favorite Switch games. Every week at Charlotte!
Bored of the regular “Guess Who?” Level up your game day with our one-of-a-kind anime edition of the classic game! Fun, interactive, and perfect for anime fans of all ages. Come play, guess, and read your way through your favorite anime worlds!
Go en garde and try the Olympic sport of fencing! Fulfill your pirate or cowboy dreams! Learn about the history of the sport, the weapons, and even learn the basic footwork and moves with foam swords. The Rochester Fencing Club has a record of competitive achievement producing National, Collegiate, World, and Olympic Champions. RFC currently has beginner through competitive classes for all ages. Best for ages 6-12.
It’s your chance to purchase discarded library books as well as books that have been donated to the library. We have a large selection of items for people of all ages.
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
During Library’s open hours Hang out in the library after school and have some fun playing card games, board games, or on PS5 console!!!
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Feeling stuck or frustrated with your devices? Come to the Lyell Branch for Tech Class Mondays, and improve your digital skills! We can follow a structured syllabus through the DigitalLearn.org website over multiple weeks, or we can work on specific tasks you want to complete. FREE, just be sure to register with the link! Applicable to most personal devices from smartphones, tablets, and laptops! Don't have your own laptop to bring ...
Join through Zoom or in-person at Maplewood Community Library for an hour free Citizenship Class. There are 16-weekly sessions that repeat continuously. We review colonial history, US history, US government and civics, writing and Yes/No questions. All English levels welcome. Also special help is available if your test date is near. Contact through email at NewAmericans@libraryweb.org Show a scanned piece of mail with a ...
Join through Zoom for an hour free Beginning English Class. This class is open to Monroe County, New York residents, because the library program is supported by Monroe County, NY taxes. We review basic pronunciation, vocabulary, verbal phrases and tenses. Beginning English levels welcome. Once you attend this group class, we could set up a weekly small group class for you to improve your English. Contact through email at NewAmericans@libraryweb....
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My! Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need words every day, and they need to play with language and sounds. We will Talk, Read, Sing, and Play, which are the building blocks to being ...
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their English skills through presentation. Students create a Powerpoint or Google Slides presentation and share it on Zoom it with their own English narration. Students also answer questions afterward in English. Send an email to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned picture of a piece of mail with a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for this ...
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
During Library’s open hours Hang out in the library after school and have some fun playing card games, board games, or on PS5 console!!!
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Cybersecurity threats are real — and small businesses are often prime targets. In this essential webinar, legal professionals from Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, with support from MetLife and Volunteers of Legal Services (VOLS), will guide you through the steps to protect your business online. You'll learn how to spot common attacks like phishing and ransomware, implement smart digital safeguards, and develop a response plan in case something goes wrong. It’s a vital ...
Make a colorful spinner toy! Best for ages 5+.
Join us as award-winning author and summer reading champion Katherine Applegate talks to viewers about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder. Everyone wants to meet Odder, the Queen of Play. Odder spends her days off the coast of central California, practicing her underwater acrobatics and spinning the quirky stories for which she’s known.
This is a Zoom class for New-English learners to practice their English through writing. The free class is one-hour on Zoom and accepts all levels. Practice writing English through writing about your experiences. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail to show a local address in Monroe County, NY to receive the Zoom link. This weekly Zoom class is taught by our volunteer Michael.
Apps are pieces of software that help you do something on your smartphone, and there are thousands of them available! Let’s start exploring all that apps have to offer so you can make the most of your smartphone! Note: Seniors 60+ only for Senior Planet programs.
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
Join us for a discussion of this imaginative science fiction novel. Set in near-future London, humanity is forced to seek refuge on a recently colonized Mars after an environmental cataclysm. Bring your lunch, and we will provide the coffee and goodies.. All are welcome and no registration is required. Copies of the book are available at the BLB Circulation Desk at the Central Library. For more information call: 428-8360.
Families are invited to join us for a very special demonstration by folks from the RIT Animation department. Come check it out on Wednesday, June 25 at 1pm. Familias están invitados para una demostración especial de RIT Departamento de Animación. Ven a ver al miércoles 25 de junio al 1pm.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Come in and bring in your phones or tablets and I'll show you how to use your gadgets. First come, first served.
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
During Library’s open hours Hang out in the library after school and have some fun playing card games, board games, or on PS5 console!!!
Journey to the fUn zOnE! Every Wednesday at 4pm starting on April 23rd a portal to the ultimate crafting, gaming, coloring, and general fun universe, opens at the Lyell Branch Library for little kids ages 5-10... oh and there’s slime, did we mention the slime?
Come share your enjoyment of all things yarn! We will be crocheting, but feel free to show off your knitting skills!
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
Thursdays and Fridays at 11 am Join us for stories and songs that your youngsters will love! Registration is not required.
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My! Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need words every day, and they need to play with language and sounds. We will Talk, Read, Sing, and Play, which are the building blocks to being ...
There’s no doubt artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic, and for good reason! AI technology is rapidly developing and increasingly impacting our lives. This multiweek series will explain the AI tools that have been part of everyday life for a while and also explore cutting edge applications of the technology. We’ll look at ways we can use AI tools to help with a variety of tasks from writing emails to ...
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
An Interactive Workshop for Kids and Families Featuring Storytelling and Live Music Description: Winton Library is excited to invite children and their families to Book Serendipity, a unique and interactive workshop where the magic of storytelling and music come together. This special event, happening on June 26, 2025 from 2-3pm will give children the opportunity to discover hidden gems in books and experience live musical improvisation ...
During Library’s open hours Hang out in the library after school and have some fun playing card games, board games, or on PS5 console!!!
Grab your knitting needles and crochet hooks, and join other crafters to work on new projects, ask for help and admire other's works. We are a friendly group with lots of laughing and friendships to be made. No registration required, just bring yourself and a project if you have one!
Thursdays and Fridays at 11 am Join us for stories and songs that your youngsters will love! Registration is not required.
During Library’s open hours Hang out in the library after school and have some fun playing card games, board games, or on PS5 console!!!
Will we play a board game? Make a craft? Go on a scavenger hunt? Drop by after school to join the fun. For kids of all ages!
Stop by to play MarioKart, Super Smash Bros, Just Dance, and more!
Join Cannabis Workforce Initiative for this five week series certificate program. You will learn how to understand the legal cannabis market and processes from seed to sale, know your rights and responsibilities, learn about the jobs available in the cannabis industry, and be better prepared for success in cannabis job interviews. Register at: tinyurl.com/cwi-registration Select "CWI Certificate @ Rochester Public Library
Join us for the final Esports event of the season where the Grand Champion will take home a Playstation 5!!! The 585FighterZ host their final event for the season after a year of teaching kids all about Esports.
Join a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for games, storytelling, and interactive play, designed for your child to strengthen their communication skills. Best for ages 1 1/2-4 and their families.
This class will be about how art can be a medium in the recovery process. Recovery from substances is not just about abstaining it is about learning a new way of life. In recovery one goes through phases and one of those phases is called the “pink cloud”, this is when you start feeling physically good and the brain is less foggy, and everything starts looking rosy. It is a time in the ...
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class. This class is taught by our volunteer ...
Join us in the children's room every Saturday starting at noon for Nintendo Time. Play your favorite Switch games. Every week at Charlotte!
During Library’s open hours Hang out in the library after school and have some fun playing card games, board games, or on PS5 console!!!
Accept our June building challenge and make your dream summer vacation with LEGO! Whatever you build, we’ll put it on display. All ages.
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Feeling stuck or frustrated with your devices? Come to the Lyell Branch for Tech Class Mondays, and improve your digital skills! We can follow a structured syllabus through the DigitalLearn.org website over multiple weeks, or we can work on specific tasks you want to complete. FREE, just be sure to register with the link! Applicable to most personal devices from smartphones, tablets, and laptops! Don't have your own laptop to bring ...
Join through Zoom or in-person at Maplewood Community Library for an hour free Citizenship Class. There are 16-weekly sessions that repeat continuously. We review colonial history, US history, US government and civics, writing and Yes/No questions. All English levels welcome. Also special help is available if your test date is near. Contact through email at NewAmericans@libraryweb.org Show a scanned piece of mail with a ...
Join through Zoom for an hour free Beginning English Class. This class is open to Monroe County, New York residents, because the library program is supported by Monroe County, NY taxes. We review basic pronunciation, vocabulary, verbal phrases and tenses. Beginning English levels welcome. Once you attend this group class, we could set up a weekly small group class for you to improve your English. Contact through email at NewAmericans@libraryweb....
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My! Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need words every day, and they need to play with language and sounds. We will Talk, Read, Sing, and Play, which are the building blocks to being ...
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their English skills through presentation. Students create a Powerpoint or Google Slides presentation and share it on Zoom it with their own English narration. Students also answer questions afterward in English. Send an email to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned picture of a piece of mail with a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for this ...
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries, online practice with an iPad, in-person conversation, and citizenship question review cards. Also let us help with your technology: phone questions, use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or any other technology questions will be entertained. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Maplewood Community Library, 414 ...
This is a Zoom class for New-English learners to practice their English through writing. The free class is one-hour on Zoom and accepts all levels. Practice writing English through writing about your experiences. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail to show a local address in Monroe County, NY to receive the Zoom link. This weekly Zoom class is taught by our volunteer Michael.
Learn the basics of using Google Workspace to create documents, edit spreadsheets, schedule your activities, and more! Maximum of 10 participants, basic computer experience necessary. This is a series of 4 classes as a part of the Wired for Opportunity program. This project is supported, in whole or in part, by federal award number SLFRP0206 awarded to Monroe County, New York by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills. Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. The customer decides what he or she needs help with. The program is provided for free on a drop-in basis at several locations in and around Rochester.
Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble, adjusting quickly to the needs of individual participants no matter what that might require. Navigators assist participants with a range of needs, from learning a new computer skill to completing an important computer-related task. https://literacyrochester.org/digital-literacy-sites-schedules/
Children and families are invited to join us for a bilingual storytime on Wednesday, July 2 at 1pm in the Children’s Section. Los niños y las familias están invitados para una hora de cuentos bilingüe en miércoles 20 de agosto a las 1pm en la Sección Infantil.
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
Let's paint a collaborative mural for 2025 Summer Reading to hang in the Children's Center!
Frustrated by searching for jobs online? This course is designed to help participants have a professional resume, navigate online job boards, and easily apply for jobs. Maximum of 10 participants, basic computer experience necessary. This is a series of 4 classes as a part of the Wired for Opportunity program. This project is supported, in whole or in part, by federal award number SLFRP0206 awarded to Monroe County, New York by the U.S. Department of ...
Journey to the fUn zOnE! Every Wednesday at 4pm starting on April 23rd a portal to the ultimate crafting, gaming, coloring, and general fun universe, opens at the Lyell Branch Library for little kids ages 5-10... oh and there’s slime, did we mention the slime?
Come share your enjoyment of all things yarn! We will be crocheting, but feel free to show off your knitting skills!
Hosted by Dan Cody Meet on the north side of the Rundel Memorial Building for a 1-mile walking tour of this urban trail that tells the story of Rochester through its buildings and landmarks. The trail takes us from the earliest days of Rochester to the present. *In case of inclement weather, tour may be canceled. Registration is recommended, but not required.
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation starters are also presented during the hour. Reply to NewAmericans@libraryweb.org with a scanned piece of mail that shows a local Monroe County, NY address to receive the Zoom link for the weekly free class.
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