RHPL would like to remind our patrons that Main Street will be closed on Monday, November 20 from 5:30-9:30 for Rochester DDA's Lagniappe event. Don't worry if you're not able to visit us that evening, we will extend all Monday hold pickup and due dates to Tuesday, November 21.

RHPL will be closing early this Wednesday, November 22 at 6:00 p.m. and will be closed all day Thursday, November 23 for Thanksgiving Regular library hours will resume on Friday, November 24 at 9 a.m. Due dates and holds will be extended to Friday.

The Rochester Author Fair is tomorrow! This opportunity with Rochester Writers gives you a chance discover local writers who are traditionally published and self-published and represent many genres. Stop by the Multipurpose room anytime between 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Every year, the Friends of RHPL bring some extra color to the library by providing us with these lovely poinsettias. Thank you for sharing some winter cheer!

Don't miss out on our December events! Registration is open for all adult programs this month. Registration for youth programs opens one week before each program date. Visit calendar.rhpl.org for details and registration. What are you looking forward to?

RHPL will be closed December 24-25 and December 31-January 1. Visit rhpl.org for online reads and resources.

Happy 2024! Here's to a year of new reads, engaging programming, outstanding staff, and a centennial celebration sure to make history. Join us in 2024 to kick off the next one hundred years. We can't wait to see you.

We know it can be frustrating to be without internet services, but we've got you covered! RHPL has free wifi and public computers available for use. If you want to take a phone and internet outage as a chance to unplug, our collections are calling your name!