All Rochester Public Libraries will be close at 5pm on Dec. 31st and will be closed on Jan. 1st. Please refer to the Holiday Closings, Weekly Calendar, and Locations & Hours pages for more information.
All Rochester Public Libraries will be close at 5pm on Dec. 31st and will be closed on Jan. 1st. Please refer to the Holiday Closings, Weekly Calendar, and Locations & Hours pages for more information.
We hope you enjoy the 14th Annual Juried International Art of the Book & Paper exhibit this year from August 18-November 15, 2025. The Artists’ Reception is Wednesday, September 17 from 5:00-7:00pm.
Art of the Book is part of the 2025 ESL Rochester Fringe Festival.
Hero of Two Worlds
Reflect on the legacy of Marquis de Lafayette, remembering not just the essential role he played in the American Revolutionary War, but also his dedication to the principles of equality and liberty.
On view in Local History & Genealogy Division exhibit hall, Rundel Memorial Building.
A fabulous Nutcracker exhibit can be found in the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County’s Hacker Hall! The exhibit includes beautiful photos from the Rochester City Ballet’s 2026 production of the Nutcracker. The exhibit, courtesy of Ana Suro, continues each day the library is open up to January 24, 2026.
Celebrate over 50 years of excellence within the African, Latin, Asian, and Native American (ALANA) community within RIT and honor the students who have shaped and sustained it.
In the Central Library Link Gallery, July 1– September 30.
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