Rochester Public Library

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The city is currently in discussions with the developer on a possible public-private partnership.

Increased COVID activity has led the Rochester Public Library to hit the pause button on plans to re-open the facility for the first time since the pandemic began.

Chalk up one more thing the impending cold weather season is changing when it comes to curbside pickup operations at the Rochester Public Library during the COVID-19 pandemic.

It was about 3 years ago now that a local singer/songwriter, wrote a love song to RPL. FUN IDEA: Have your kids write a song to something/someone they love!

Community members and several nonprofits worked together with the City of Rochester and Olmsted County to open a temporary Day Center at the Mayo Civic Center to help those who are experiencing homelessness.

I've dropped off hundreds and hundreds of books at the book return at the Rochester Public Library and always wondered, "Hmmm, where do they go next?". Now I know!

You'll hear The Story of the Missing Timpanist, beat James Rabe with a pun (a really good one), and what he'll be talking about at Wit, Wisdom. and Wine.

What an incredible show! Shari Mukherjee and Noah Sims, both from MasterChef Season 10, were here to talk Wit, Wine, WIsdom, and how to really start cooking.

Repairs continue at the Rochester Public Library after a major water leak caused significant damage to much of the building.

More than one week after a major water leak forced the Rochester Public Library to close, crews are still working to return the building back to normal while library staff continues to find creative ways to bring services back.

The Rochester Public Library will remain closed on Tuesday due to the damage caused by a malfunctioning water softener.

The Rochester Public Library will be closed Monday due to a weekend water leak that soaked much of the downtown Rochester building.

Did you know that you can win prizes just for doing fun activities this summer?