All RPL libraries are now open! Click here for more information.
All RPL libraries are now open! Click here for more information.
Phillis Wheatley Library has been serving the southwest Rochester community for 50 years. We would like to give back to the community with a party and everyone is invited!
Stop over to the Central Library and see the Art of the Book and Paper Exhibition on the first floor of the Rundel Memorial Building. This year we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the exhibit.
The Downtown Central Library’s Rundel Terrace Revitalization Project will transform a long-closed area into a new park-like public riverfront terrace, designed with spaces, pathways, and seating for engagement, education, and reflection.
Need help with your unemployment application? Assistance with connecting to social services? Walk-ins encouraged, for private appointments call 428-8220.
The Monroe County Department of Health will be holding vaccination clinics at the Lincoln Branch Library! Walk-Ins are welcome, however appointments are encouraged. Appointments can be made by calling 753-5555 or visiting https://www.monroecounty.gov/health-covid19-vaccine. They will be administering the Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson vaccines.
We will be playing a family-friendly (G-rated) movie in the children's room. Movies are randomly selected each week, but requests are welcome.
Join us and students from Nazareth College in the Children's Center at the Central Library for a playdate, scavenger hunt and a chance to get your child free GROW checks and follow-up support! What are GROW checks? They are free, quick, and fun health and developmental checks including speech and language, vision, hearing, dental, height and weight, and more! For more information, please call the Children's Center at 428-8150.
Join us for an in-depth dive into the history of Rochester's Black freedom with a close reading of and weekly discussions about Laura Warren Hill's new book, Strike the Hammer: The Black Freedom Struggle in Rochester, New York, 1940–1970. On July 24, 1964, chaos erupted in Rochester when the city’s Black community rebelled over rampant police brutality and racial inequity. The uprising led to a rebirth in Rochester’s fight for racial ...
Ever wonder what it takes to transform yourself into a Juggling Master? Do you want to know how to make audiences say “wow” with your feats of wonder? We’re here to tell you that you have what it takes! A little bit of skill, a whole lot of fun, and all of it possible when you join us for two weekends, FREE, this September! Join Ted Baumhauer, Rochester’s juggling ...
Need help with your unemployment application? Assistance with connecting to social services? Walk-ins encouraged, for private appointments call 428-8220.
Disability is often an overlooked identity in literature. However, it can be an enriching identity to be featured within your writing. In this class we will discuss the reasons why disabled people aren't portrayed in the best light within literature and media and share examples of good writing on disabled characters and tips on how to write disabled characters with accuracy and empathy. This class takes place online via Zoom. It is a ...
Join us for an outdoor storytime! Meet a children’s librarian at the hollow tree across from Lamberton Conservatory for stories, songs, and rhymes. Storytimes help promote early learning skills and are a great way to bond with your little one. Best for toddlers, but older and younger siblings are welcome. Call the Children's Center at 428-8150 to confirm weather-related cancellations.
Musical Enjoyment with Children's Songs and Sing-A-Longs for all ages! Location: Childrens Room
Come join us for some great stories at the Arnett Branch Children’s Room! This event is best suited for preschool age children. Registration is not required. Story Times at the Arnett Branch Library take place at 11:15 am on every Tuesday in July and August!
Basic computer skills, online accounts, applications, resumes, job search and MORE! Brought to you by *Digital Literacy of Literacy Rochester and OACES.
Advance Registration is Required. Register here. Book: The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich. Erdrich pays homage to her grandfather in this 2021 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about Native American dispossession in the 1950s. Reviewer: Virginia Fifield, Mohawk from the Akwesasne Reservation, an Associate of the Sisters of Mercy, a 50-year veteran of social justice activism, member of many anti-racism organizations, and an activist for ecological justice.
Need a notary? Come see us! (Although it's a good idea to call first. 428-8220)
Learn about setting fonts, formatting and importing pictures through a project-based approach using Microsoft Word 2016. Course requires knowledge of mouse use. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
Join Josh at Wicked Squid Studios to learn how to get those drums just right for you musical needs!!!
Need help preparing for the Naturalization Exam? Study the 100 civics questions, practice for the interview and the writing test. Requires a basic understanding of the English Language. Anyone facing the test at any time in the future is welcome! Don't wait until it's too late to get help. Connect here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/96047990071?pwd=bnp2YUN6b2pORjBQZjBmOWdVa0p3Zz09
Join Ms. Jasmine for in-person storytime every Wednesday morning at 11:00 am! We hope to see you here!
Learn about what can be stored in a spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel 2016. Formula creation and cell formatting will be taught through a modifying an existing spreadsheet. Course requires knowledge of mouse use. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
Come and get Spooky with us this Fall! In this class, we will create these magical Halloween Luminary jars. Each participant will get to choose 1-2 images to add to a glass jar and how to apply and decorate their own unique luminary lantern. Each participant will be given a battery powered tea light to light up this decoration. This is a LIVE class NOT a ZOOM class. This class ...
What is playwriting? It’s where critical thinking meets imagination, where plumbing meets art, where structure is everything and there’s an audience waiting in real time—so you better get to saying what you want to say before that fly buzzing around the stage lights becomes the only living thing in the theater holding anyone’s attention. Want to learn more? Come join us for this four-part general ...
Join us online for an online Zoom program about growing sprouts and micro-greens. This program will be presented by Jarmila Haseler, Agriculture Educator from the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County. Growing Sprouts and Micro-Greens at Home Sprouts and microgreens are among the smallest edible plants on Earth that are rich in vitamins and minerals. Easy to grow at home, they can garnish a healthy meal and provide a boost to your immune system to ...
Come and enjoy a story time for the little ones! Location: Childrens Room
Do you need a documant notarized? We can do that! It is advisable to call 428-8220 first to confirm that notary is available.
Every Thursday in September, we will have bubbles, chalk, hula-hoops and jump rope outside weather permitting.
Stop by the Children's Room to take & make a new craft! All supplies will be provided. Ages 12 and under.
Learn about using Microsoft PowerPoint presentation software. Create slides in preview mode and add images and text with slide transitions and animations. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
Stymied by technology? Stop in the Charlotte Branch any Thursday @ 2 for one on one assistance with anything technical. Our experts can relieve you of any and all frustrations. And, you may learn something you didn't know about yourself.
Kids between the ages of 6 - 13 can take up to four free guitar lessons at the Toy Library in the Lincoln Branch Library. We will use Loog guitars generously provided by the Joseph Avenue Arts & Culture Alliance. They will learn everything need to begin a successful music career, whether as a hobby or the beginning of a lifelong passion! Loog guitars are specially designed for kids, but the library's custom lessons plans apply ...
One-on-one computer help. Call 428-8202 for an appointment.
Every Wednesday, 5:30-7:30 pm via Zoom. Free for students who live in or near Rochester, New York. You must live in the United States and in or near Rochester, New York to be considered. Students who live in the United States but who live outside the Rochester, NY area are currently being waitlisted. Students who live outside the United States are no longer eligible for our program. To join our free online ...
The Arts Division at the Central Library is beginning an Art History lecture series. These talks will be given by Dawn Murphy, who is a professor in the Visual and Performing Arts Department at Monroe Community College. Ms. Murphy will give a Zoom talk on Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo: Exploring themes of life, love, and identity through Surrealism. Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s status as art icon continues ...
Need help with your unemployment application? Assistance with connecting to social services? Walk-ins encouraged, for private appointments call 428-8220.
We will be playing a family-friendly (G-rated) movie in the children's room. Movies are randomly selected each week, but requests are welcome.
Stretch your body and your imagination with storytime yoga! Join yoga instructor Erin Moriah in the Kate Gleason auditorium on Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. for storytime yoga. Best for ages 3 and up, but babies and young toddlers are welcome. Registration is suggested but not required. For more information, please call the Children’s Center at 428-8150.
In this monthly workshop you’ll work within a creative and supportive writing community to hone your craft and tell your story. Expect a variety of activities that will help you generate new ideas, revise existing projects, and establish effective writing practices for yourself. All levels of experience are welcome. Jen Case teaches writing workshops and leads literary discussions at libraries and senior living communities around Monroe County. She also presents with the group ...
Join us for an in-depth dive into the history of Rochester's Black freedom with a close reading of and weekly discussions about Laura Warren Hill's new book, Strike the Hammer: The Black Freedom Struggle in Rochester, New York, 1940–1970. On July 24, 1964, chaos erupted in Rochester when the city’s Black community rebelled over rampant police brutality and racial inequity. The uprising led to a rebirth in Rochester’s fight for racial ...
Join staff from the Rochester Public Library and the Office of the City Historian for a guided walking tour focused on Rochester's industrial heritage. The tour begins at the site of a former flour mill and ends at the site of a former seed store, representing two of the industries that give Rochester its nicknames as the Flour City and the Flower City. Along the way, we'll explore some of the myriad enterprises ...
Join staff from the Rochester Public Library and the Office of the City Historian for a guided walking tour focused on Rochester's rich history of social justice activism. While the city’s most famous agitators, Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony, figure prominently, the tour also will shed light on lesser-known stories of activism as expressed by the labor movement, the anti-draft movement, the LGBTQ+ rights movement, and others. ...
Need help with your unemployment application? Assistance with connecting to social services? Walk-ins encouraged, for private appointments call 428-8220.
Folded Fabric Pumpkins: Using a foam shape, fabric pieces, and straight pins, you will be able to create a decorative pumpkin for the fall. The completed pumpkin will appear to be quilted although no sewing is involved! Though not required, students are encouraged to bring a small sharp pair of scissors to class if they have them. This class is for adults 18 and over and will ...
Disability is often an overlooked identity in literature. However, it can be an enriching identity to be featured within your writing. In this class we will discuss the reasons why disabled people aren't portrayed in the best light within literature and media and share examples of good writing on disabled characters and tips on how to write disabled characters with accuracy and empathy. This class takes place online via Zoom. It is a ...
Come join us for some great stories at the Arnett Branch Children’s Room! This event is best suited for preschool age children. Registration is not required. Story Times at the Arnett Branch Library take place at 11:15 am on every Tuesday in July and August!
Basic computer skills, online accounts, applications, resumes, job search and MORE! Brought to you by *Digital Literacy of Literacy Rochester and OACES.
Advance Registration is Required. Registration info. will be posted here, to ffrpl.org, each week for the following week's review. Book: Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe A sweeping saga of three generations of the Sackler family (one of the richest in the world), whose fortune was amassed by Valium, and then OxyContin, which generated 35 billion dollars in revenue, and was the catalyst for the opioid ...
Need a notary? Come see us! (Although it's a good idea to call first. 428-8220)
Learn about the different types of computers you could buy and use: tablets, laptops, smartphones, and desktops. Learn about WIFI and how to use the mouse. We will use a browser to visit internet sites. No prior computer experience required. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
Need help preparing for the Naturalization Exam? Study the 100 civics questions, practice for the interview and the writing test. Requires a basic understanding of the English Language. Anyone facing the test at any time in the future is welcome! Don't wait until it's too late to get help. Connect here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/96047990071?pwd=bnp2YUN6b2pORjBQZjBmOWdVa0p3Zz09
Learn about Rochester's connection to Jack the Ripper in this chilling zoom presentation! We'll explore the eccentric life of Rochester's infamous quack Dr. Francis Tumblety and his ties to the 1888 murder spree that gripped Victorian London.
Typically a bookkeeper or an accountant manages the transactional process, interpretation of the financial activity and reports back to the business owner. Unfortunately, unless the business owner has some understanding of how the accounting and bookkeeping activities affect their business, it may open the door to losses, inaccuracies or potential Internal Revenue Service questions. In this workshop our goal is to introduce some accounting basics that include: Accounting Vocabulary, Cash Reconciliations, ...
Join Ms. Jasmine for in-person storytime every Wednesday morning at 11:00 am! We hope to see you here!
Learn about many of the aspects of using your smartphone. Can I use WIFI to download apps? How do I delete an app? How do I transfer my pictures from my phone? Answer all these questions and more in this class. Register online or call 428-8460 to register.
Join our bi-weekly books & more discussion sessions and flourish your love for reading and learning! Discussion topics range from YA classics, non-fiction to manga and graphic novels to poetry around the world. Registration is required. We meet in the B-hive meeting room on the 2nd floor at the Central Library. This event is also offered online. To virtually attend this event you must register ...
Gain access and learn how to use the professional studio in the digital media lab! Get certified with this two hour class taught by Wicked Squid's Josh Pettinger.
The signatures in this book are woven together over sticks, pencils, or skewers, instead of sewn. Soft covers work with little pop-up folds inside and look similar to the pages. Hard covers can be added with a modified stab binding. You will use cover-weight paper or cardstock for the pages and covers. This structure is usually attributed to Hedi Kyle. She&...
What is playwriting? It’s where critical thinking meets imagination, where plumbing meets art, where structure is everything and there’s an audience waiting in real time—so you better get to saying what you want to say before that fly buzzing around the stage lights becomes the only living thing in the theater holding anyone’s attention. Want to learn more? Come join us for this four-part general ...
Do you need a documant notarized? We can do that! It is advisable to call 428-8220 first to confirm that notary is available.
In the Resume Workshop, participants will learn to produce a resume that describes their education, skills, experiences, and achievements. We will make sure participants understand the proper grammar and format to create a resume. For more information please click here: Resume Workshop – Literacy Rochester
Stop by the Children's Room to take & make a new craft! All supplies will be provided. Ages 12 and under.
Back to Basics: Simple Strategies for Cooking with Herbs and Spices Herbs have been abundant since the beginning of time. They have been used as medicine and as ways to enhance the flavor our foods. This workshop will provide an overview of ten healing herbs and spices every cook should know. We will uncover the historical uses and healing benefits of each, as well as simple strategies for incorporating herbs and spices into everyday food ...
Learn about using the internet through guided visits to several websites. Course requires knowledge of mouse use. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
Stymied by technology? Stop in the Charlotte Branch any Thursday @ 2 for one on one assistance with anything technical. Our experts can relieve you of any and all frustrations. And, you may learn something you didn't know about yourself.
Is it because they border the lake that there is so much physic energy in the northern parts of the county? As Halloween draws near, join us as Maureen Whalen chronicles stories of ghosts haunting areas of Greece, Charlotte, Irondequoit, and Parma. Included will be Our Mother of Sorrows Church, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Durand-Eastman Park, and the Charlotte Lighthouse. In person program or via Zoom. Email your request to Charlotte.Programs@libraryweb.org to receive ...
Kids between the ages of 6 - 13 can take up to four free guitar lessons at the Toy Library in the Lincoln Branch Library. We will use Loog guitars generously provided by the Joseph Avenue Arts & Culture Alliance. They will learn everything need to begin a successful music career, whether as a hobby or the beginning of a lifelong passion! Loog guitars are specially designed for kids, but the library's custom lessons plans apply ...
One-on-one computer help. Call 428-8202 for an appointment.
Every Wednesday, 5:30-7:30 pm via Zoom. Free for students who live in or near Rochester, New York. You must live in the United States and in or near Rochester, New York to be considered. Students who live in the United States but who live outside the Rochester, NY area are currently being waitlisted. Students who live outside the United States are no longer eligible for our program. To join our free online ...
Need help with your unemployment application? Assistance with connecting to social services? Walk-ins encouraged, for private appointments call 428-8220.
We will be playing a family-friendly (G-rated) movie in the children's room. Movies are randomly selected each week, but requests are welcome.
Leander W. McCord Jr. was one of the Rochester region's foremost residential architects of the Jazz Age. His career spanned from the early 1910s through the late 1940s, reaching its zenith during the roaring ‘20s when his accomplishments were heralded in newspapers and his design capabilities were in demand by the rich and famous as well as the burgeoning middle class. He crafted his homes in a multitude of styles, but his specialty ...
Calling all inventors! Whether you're a tinkerer or pursuing patents, this group provides support to those who dare to invent. Join a group of like-minded people to discuss the pros and potential pitfalls of inventing intellectual property. Photo by Jonathan Borba on Unsplash
Join us for an in-depth dive into the history of Rochester's Black freedom with a close reading of and weekly discussions about Laura Warren Hill's new book, Strike the Hammer: The Black Freedom Struggle in Rochester, New York, 1940–1970. On July 24, 1964, chaos erupted in Rochester when the city’s Black community rebelled over rampant police brutality and racial inequity. The uprising led to a rebirth in Rochester’s fight for racial ...
Come join us for some great stories at the Arnett Branch Children’s Room! This event is best suited for preschool age children. Registration is not required. Story Times at the Arnett Branch Library take place at 11:15 am on every Tuesday in July and August!
Basic computer skills, online accounts, applications, resumes, job search and MORE! Brought to you by *Digital Literacy of Literacy Rochester and OACES.
Advance Registration is Required. Registration info. will be posted here, to ffrpl.org, each week for the following week's review. Book: The Violence Inside Us: A Brief History of an Ongoing American Tragedy by Chris Murphy This comprehensive history by U.S. Senator Chris Murphy explores the origins of our violent impulses, the roots of our obsession with firearms, and the mythologies that prevent us from confronting our national crisis. Reviewer: Mark T. Henderson, ...
Need a notary? Come see us! (Although it's a good idea to call first. 428-8220)
Learn about setting fonts, formatting and importing pictures through a project-based approach using Microsoft Word 2016. Course requires knowledge of mouse use. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
Join Ms. Jasmine for in-person storytime every Wednesday morning at 11:00 am! We hope to see you here!
Learn about what can be stored in a spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel 2016. Formula creation and cell formatting will be taught through a modifying an existing spreadsheet. Course requires knowledge of mouse use. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
In a longstitch binding, the sections and cover are sewn simultaneously, so the sewing becomes part of the design. The longstitches on the spine can be treated in a number of ways, even wrapped or braided. Beading, silk or metallic thread, and knotting can be added to the stitches as they are sewn or can be worked on afterward by pinching them ...
Join us online for a Zoom program about growing herbs. Herbs can transform ordinary meals into something special. Incorporating herbs into your garden design adds color, fragrances, and interest to your landscape. Participants will learn the benefits of herb growing from their beauty and use in cooking, to their medicinal uses and healing properties. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. Please click the link below to register for this program.
What is playwriting? It’s where critical thinking meets imagination, where plumbing meets art, where structure is everything and there’s an audience waiting in real time—so you better get to saying what you want to say before that fly buzzing around the stage lights becomes the only living thing in the theater holding anyone’s attention. Want to learn more? Come join us for this four-part general ...
Do you need a documant notarized? We can do that! It is advisable to call 428-8220 first to confirm that notary is available.
Stop by the Children's Room to take & make a new craft! All supplies will be provided. Ages 12 and under.
Learn about using Microsoft PowerPoint presentation software. Create slides in preview mode and add images and text with slide transitions and animations. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
Stymied by technology? Stop in the Charlotte Branch any Thursday @ 2 for one on one assistance with anything technical. Our experts can relieve you of any and all frustrations. And, you may learn something you didn't know about yourself.
Kids between the ages of 6 - 13 can take up to four free guitar lessons at the Toy Library in the Lincoln Branch Library. We will use Loog guitars generously provided by the Joseph Avenue Arts & Culture Alliance. They will learn everything need to begin a successful music career, whether as a hobby or the beginning of a lifelong passion! Loog guitars are specially designed for kids, but the library's custom lessons plans apply ...
One-on-one computer help. Call 428-8202 for an appointment.
Every Wednesday, 5:30-7:30 pm via Zoom. Free for students who live in or near Rochester, New York. You must live in the United States and in or near Rochester, New York to be considered. Students who live in the United States but who live outside the Rochester, NY area are currently being waitlisted. Students who live outside the United States are no longer eligible for our program. To join our free online ...
Once referred to as subversive and vulgar by the artworld, street art has become a vital part of the contemporary art scene, found in many galleries, museums, as well as the urban environment from which it emerged. Rochester is known as a destination city for street art, with a vibrant collection of murals and cultural projects created by local, national, and even international artists who promote the idea of “art for all” in ...
The overwhelming demands of parenting take a toll on our mood, our energy, and how we show up for our children. Sabrina Vogler from Heart in the Moment Mindfulness Coaching will offer on-the-spot self-care tools for getting calm and supporting ourselves when we’re stressed. Sabrina Vogler is a Certified Professional Coach, Executive Coach, Grief Specialist, and widely recognized expert in mindfulness and self-compassion in private practice at Heart in the Moment Mindfulness Coaching, ...
We will be playing a family-friendly (G-rated) movie in the children's room. Movies are randomly selected each week, but requests are welcome.
Q&A after performance. Registration requested. Limited to 15. Call 428-8202. Masks and social distancing required.
On July 24, 1964, chaos erupted in Rochester when the city’s Black community rebelled over rampant police brutality and racial inequity. The uprising led to a rebirth in Rochester’s fight for racial justice, rooted in the Black power movement, and radically changed the trajectory of the civil rights movement. Join historian and author Laura Warren Hill for an overview of Rochester’s long civil rights history based on her new book, ...
You will learn to draw a vase filled with Fall flowers. This class is through Zoom
Join us for an outdoor storytime! Meet a children’s librarian at the hollow tree across from Lamberton Conservatory for stories, songs, and rhymes. Storytimes help promote early learning skills and are a great way to bond with your little one. Best for toddlers, but older and younger siblings are welcome! Sign language interpretation is available upon request. Please call 428-8304 ten days prior to the event. Call the Children's Center at 428-8150 ...
This months title is "The Only Woman in the Room" by Marie Benedict. “A powerful book based on the incredible true story of the glamour icon and scientist, The Only Woman in the Room is a masterpiece that celebrates the many women in science that history has overlooked..” Amazon.com. In person program or via Zoom. Email your request to Charlotte.Programs@libraryweb.org to receive Zoom invitation. Pick up ...
Come join us for some great stories at the Arnett Branch Children’s Room! This event is best suited for preschool age children. Registration is not required. Story Times at the Arnett Branch Library take place at 11:15 am on every Tuesday in July and August!
Basic computer skills, online accounts, applications, resumes, job search and MORE! Brought to you by *Digital Literacy of Literacy Rochester and OACES.
Advance Registration is Required. Registration info. will be posted here, to ffrpl.org, each week for the following week's review. Books (two children’s titles): Opal's Greenwood Oasis by Najah-Amatullah Hylton and Quraysh Ali Lansana and Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre by Carole Boston Weatherford These historically accurate children's books describe Greenwood, one of the most prosperous black communities of the early 20th century, which was lost in the Tulsa Race ...
Join Ms. Jasmine for in-person storytime every Wednesday morning at 11:00 am! We hope to see you here!
Learn about the different types of computers you could buy and use: tablets, laptops, smartphones, and desktops. Learn about WIFI and how to use the mouse. We will use a browser to visit internet sites. No prior computer experience required. Call 428-8460 or register online for this class.
Join our bi-weekly books & more discussion sessions and flourish your love for reading and learning! Discussion topics range from YA classics, non-fiction to manga and graphic novels to poetry around the world. Registration is required. We meet in the B-hive meeting room on the 2nd floor at the Central Library. If you have any questions, please call or email Faezeh at: ...
Artist Sara Blake will show you the joy of drawing a Zentangle. The Zentangle method is an easy to learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Zentangle is more than just a form of art it helps to relieve stress; it is very calming and offers enormous pleasure. One of the keys to this art form is to always take your time go slow and relax. The focus is ...
What is playwriting? It’s where critical thinking meets imagination, where plumbing meets art, where structure is everything and there’s an audience waiting in real time—so you better get to saying what you want to say before that fly buzzing around the stage lights becomes the only living thing in the theater holding anyone’s attention. Want to learn more? Come join us for this four-part general ...
Stop by the Children's Room to take & make a new craft! All supplies will be provided. Ages 12 and under.
Learn about many of the aspects of using your smartphone. Can I use WIFI to download apps? How do I delete an app? How do I transfer my pictures from my phone? Answer all these questions and more in this class. Register online or call 428-8460 to register.
Stymied by technology? Stop in the Charlotte Branch any Thursday @ 2 for one on one assistance with anything technical. Our experts can relieve you of any and all frustrations. And, you may learn something you didn't know about yourself.
Kids between the ages of 6 - 13 can take up to four free guitar lessons at the Toy Library in the Lincoln Branch Library. We will use Loog guitars generously provided by the Joseph Avenue Arts & Culture Alliance. They will learn everything need to begin a successful music career, whether as a hobby or the beginning of a lifelong passion! Loog guitars are specially designed for kids, but the library's custom lessons plans apply ...
One-on-one computer help. Call 428-8202 for an appointment.
Every Wednesday, 5:30-7:30 pm via Zoom. Free for students who live in or near Rochester, New York. You must live in the United States and in or near Rochester, New York to be considered. Students who live in the United States but who live outside the Rochester, NY area are currently being waitlisted. Students who live outside the United States are no longer eligible for our program. To join our free online ...
We will be playing a family-friendly (G-rated) movie in the children's room. Movies are randomly selected each week, but requests are welcome.
Film Screening and Discussion Join local filmmakers Chris Christopher and Dave Marshall for a screening of their Emmy-award winning film Criminal Injustice: Death and Politics at Attica. Based on scores of interviews with eyewitnesses, as well as previously undisclosed documents, Criminal Injustice shines a light on new evidence regarding what exactly happened at Attica between September 9-13, 1971 and the role local, state, and even federal officials played there. The film raises important questions about the ...
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