Adult programs
Spring 2026
Events & Programs
Crafting Forever Plants
Wednesday, March 18th | 5:00pm-6:00pm
Registration required | FREE
If you’re someone who loves the aestheic of plants but struggles to keep them alive, forever plants might be the solution for you. In this class we will be making plants out of beads and wire. The best part is, these forever plants never require watering or sunlight and stay beautiful forever.
Register here: bit.ly/4qVbtAR
Texas Two Step Dance Class
Wednesday, March 25th | 5:00pm-6:00pm
Registration required | FREE
Step into Spring with Young Dance Inc. Join us for a Texas Two Step dance class, no partner or experince necessary!
Register here: bit.ly/4tnpHN4
DIY Macrame Book Shelf
Wednesday, April 1st | 5:00pm-6:00pm
Registration required | FREE
Looking for more storage for all those books in your house? Join us in creating hanging macrame bookshelves! It’s a simple yet elegant way to display all of your favorite books for everyone to see.
Register here: bit.ly/49kyfMC
Chicken Wire & Buttons Suncatcher Craft
Wednesday, May 6th | 5:00pm-6:00pm
Registration required | FREE
Do you have an excess of buttons but not enough shirts or pants to put them on? Join us for a fun session of creating adorable button suncatchers. Feel free to bring you own buttons, or use the ones we provide. All supplies will be available courtesy of the Library!
Cha Cha Dance Class
Wednesday, May 27th | 5:00pm-6:00pm
Registration required | FREE
Join us and Young Dance Inc. for a Cha Cha dance class. No experince or partner necessary!
Tech Classes
Card Catalog Basics
Wednesday, March 4th | 2:00pm
Do you want to know how to check to see if we have an item in our Library or within our SHARE system? Join us for this class on how to navigate our card catalog. You will learn how to log into your account, search for the items you are looking for, and request holds!
Using Google or Apple Maps
Thursday, April 16th | 2:00pm
Feeling lost with all those map apps? Join our class to master Google and Apple maps for all your travel needs. Bringing devices is encouraged.
Printing From Personal Devices
Friday, May 22nd | 1:00pm
Confused with how to print out documents from your personal device at the Library? Come learn about how to print at the Library from your phone, tablet, or laptop. Bringing devices is encouraged!
Monthly Book Clubs
Day Book Club
Day Book Club meets at 10am on the 3rd Friday of every month. They read a little bit of everything. With monthly discussions lead by Adult Programs Coordinator Andrea, our conversations are lively, and there are always treats to share provided by Book Club members.
You can find what we’re currently reading by coming into the Library and looking at our Book Club display (located near the front door on the righthand side) or by visiting our Facebook page.
Evening Book Club
Evening Book Club meets at 5:30pm on the 4th Monday of every month. They read books with a historical focus, including fiction and nonfiction. Members’ willingness to dig a little into the historical background of the story makes for interesting conversations around the book of the month.
You can find what our members are currently reading by coming into the Library and looking at our Book Club display (located near the front door on the righthand side) or by visiting our Facebook page.
Community Outreach
Rochester Public Library District provides monthly Outreach opportunities to the residents of The Carriages and Rochester Estates Senior Living. View our schedule for Winter 2025 below!
Blood Drives
Rochester Public Library District is proud to host bimonthly blood drives with ImpactLife. Check out our upcoming blood drives and register for an appointment below!
Individuals must be at least 17 years old, or 16 years old with a completed parental consent form, in order to donate. For more information on donor eligibility requirements, visit our Blood Drives page.
