Rochester Public Library District

Rochester Public Library District Connect. Discover. Create. OUR MISSION:
To strengthen community connections, inspire lifelong learning and discovery, and foster
creativity.

OUR VISION:
The library will be a welcoming, comfortable place where all people may engage in lifelong
learning opportunities and diversity can be explored, celebrated, and experienced.

06/11/2026

✨🌽Grab your market bags, the Rochester Public Library Farmers Market is back for the 2026 season! From June 14–Sept. 27, join us every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 12–3 PM. for fresh produce, local vendors, and more. 🌽✨

In addition to Libby and Hoopla, your library card gets you access to another almost 60,000 titles in CloudLibrary! Down...
06/11/2026

In addition to Libby and Hoopla, your library card gets you access to another almost 60,000 titles in CloudLibrary! Download the app today in your regular app store.

🧐Curious about streaming services but don’t want the commitment of paying for it just yet? Join us on Wednesday, June 17...
06/10/2026

🧐Curious about streaming services but don’t want the commitment of paying for it just yet? Join us on Wednesday, June 17th @ 5:00pm. In this class we will be learning about two free streaming services that are available.

Fun fact: today is Cosette's, our resident library bunny, 7th birthday! Our Storytime families celebrated by reading bun...
06/10/2026

Fun fact: today is Cosette's, our resident library bunny, 7th birthday! Our Storytime families celebrated by reading bunny stories, making a bunny craft, and of course, having a balloon battle!

Our sublimation class is back! 🎉 We will be making custom baseball hats. You will have the choice between four differe...
06/10/2026

Our sublimation class is back! 🎉 We will be making custom baseball hats. You will have the choice between four different designs. Registration is required, to register click here : bit.ly/4dIyFNG

Join us for a game of Live Battleship on June 12 from 6-8 pm! Participants will be the battleships and will take turns l...
06/08/2026

Join us for a game of Live Battleship on June 12 from 6-8 pm! Participants will be the battleships and will take turns launching water balloons, trying to “sink” the other team’s ships. Players should expect to get wet–be sure to bring a towel and dress accordingly! No registration required. (Ages 10-14)

Hey Rochester friends, we still have some impatiens, pansies, and begonias left from the summer reading kickoff. Feel fr...
06/05/2026

Hey Rochester friends, we still have some impatiens, pansies, and begonias left from the summer reading kickoff. Feel free to stop by and take any you’d like.

Rochester Public Library District will be CLOSED Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.
06/05/2026

Rochester Public Library District will be CLOSED Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.

06/04/2026

🌞📚Summer Reading has no age limit! Throughout the summer, adults, teens, and kids can all earn points by reading and participating in library programs. Check out the link in our bio to register today and join the fun! 📚🌞

Address

1 Community Drive
Rochester, IL
62563

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

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