Rochester, MI

Our conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics.  Joining a group will introduce you to new friends and a…

For children ages birth-5 years and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6…

Conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics. Joining a group will introduce you to new friends for a great…

For children ages 3-5 years and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6…

"The Last Black Man in San Francisco" is a poignant and sweeping story of hometowns and how they’re made—and kept alive—by the people who love them. Starring Jimmie Fails and…

For children walking-35 months and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6 week…

A twice-monthly drop-in workshop for those who love to write, want to learn from more experienced writers or want to let their writing ideas flow. Members will write on a…

Need help with learning 3d design? Drop into our workshops on Wednesdays from 5-7pm in December and January and get help with learning onshape, tinkercad, and inkscape. No registration required,…

Show your skills in one of our monthly video game tournaments! 

Hear the stories and discover the journey Sayed Nizamuddin Hashimi and his family took from Kabul, Afghanistan, to Rochester, Michigan, in this personal and poignant talk about their refugee experience. 

Meet with Rebecca and other English language learners to read a book and talk about it in a friendly setting. Copies of the book will be available at the first…

Our conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics.  Joining a group will introduce you to new friends and a…

For children ages birth-5 years and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6…

For non-walking infants and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6-week session. 

Baby Play…

For children ages birth-5 years and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6…

Ages 6 and up.

* Please note, this program will be occurring in the Multipurpose Room, not in the Storytime Room! 

Where can you go to learn about maps? To the library…

Our conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics.  Joining a group will introduce you to new friends and a…

Learn best practices for children's oral health and collect some goodies to take home, from the Greater Detroit Dental Hygienists Association.

Need technology help? Sign up and have a teen volunteer help you with whatever issue you may have. 

Do you have questions about researching your family history? Have you hit research roadblocks? An expert genealogy volunteer will provide tips and tricks to help you build your family tree.…

For children ages birth-5 years and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6…

Ages 4-9

Come and listen to a monster Valentine’s Day story then paint a spooky Valentine’s Day rock.

Know a little bit about everything? Then come to Main Street Billiards with a team of up to six people and see if you have what it takes to be…

Conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics. Joining a group will introduce you to new friends for a great…

For children ages 3-5 years and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6…

Tuesdays: January 10 and February 14 at 6:30 p.m., Conference Room A
 
Join RHPL’s Writers group. Join other writers in a workshop-style type of session once a month. Registration…

For children walking-35 months and a caregiver. Register all children attending with their own library card. Please only register for one story group, one registration covers the whole 6 week…

Need help with learning 3d design? Drop into our workshops on Wednesdays from 5-7pm in December and January and get help with learning onshape, tinkercad, and inkscape. No registration required,…

Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy a movie on the big screen! 

Share your opinions on teen programs, prizes, displays and other library matters at these fun-filled meetings, now holding hybrid online/in-person meetings. Please fill out the RHPL TAB Application under the…