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Nutcrackers Galore
A fabulous Nutcracker exhibit can be found in the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County's Hacker Hall! The exhibit includes beautiful photos from the Rochester City Ballet's 2026 production...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Central - Harold Hacker Hall, Central Library
- Categories:
- Exhibits
Spark Lab Open Hours
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Chili - Makerspace Room, Chili Public Library
- Categories:
- Makerspace
Fun with paper*
Come and create a holiday snowflake (one you don't have to shovel!) Registration Required*
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- Seymour - Duryea Room, Brockport-Seymour Library
- Categories:
Local History Potluck with Vintage Recipes
Are you feeling nostalgic for some old-fashioned comfort foods? Join us for a potluck lunch program. Choose a recipe from a vintage cookbook, (our local history section has several), prepare the...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- Ogden - Meeting Room, Ogden Farmers' Library
- Categories:
- Book Club Food/Nutrition Local History
Crafternoon: Holiday Wreath
Librarian Robyn will help participants make a holiday wreath out of faux greens and other materials. Registration required.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Pittsford - Learning Center, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Wired for Opportunity - Intro to Computers
A basic introduction to using computers. In this class, we’ll go over the computer’s hardware and how to use it, how to get on the internet, and how to create your own email. Maximum of 10...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Central - Tech Center Classroom, Central Library
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology Wired for Opportunity
Movie Matinee: GRUMPY OLD MEN
All are welcome to join us for an afternoon movie every Friday with free popcorn (courtesy of The Friends of Mendon Public Library).
Grumpy Old Men
(1993)
Synopsis
Longtime rivals compete for the...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Mendon - Jacobs Family Reading Room, Mendon Public Library
- Categories:
- Movies
Chess Club for Adults
Want to increase your mental focus and problem-solving skills? Come play chess! New adult members are always welcome; we have a kind, yet competitive, chess group that meets on the second and fourth...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 1:30pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Rush - Library Meeting Room, Rush Public Library
- Categories:
- Community Games/Gaming
Crafternoon: Danish Christmas Stars
Join us to make folded Danish Christmas stars you can use as ornaments, part of a garland, or on a wreath!
Supplies are limited so please register.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Parma - Meeting Room, Parma Public Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
- Register! - 1 seats left
Winter Concert Series: Holiday Harps
Welcome in this “most wonderful time of the year” with Roxanne Ziegler and John Gaspar of the Lyre, Lyre harp duo! Wrap yourself in a cozy hug as you find yourself relaxing to a medley of lovely...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Fairport - Community Room, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Music
Nintendo Switch Fridays
Stop by to play MarioKart, Super Smash Bros, Just Dance, and more!
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:30pm
- Location:
- Frederick Douglass - Meeting Room, Frederick Douglass Community Library
- Categories:
- Games/Gaming
LEGO Club
Come join us for our Kid's LEGO Club at ERPL!
This is a weekly program (every Friday at 3pm) for kids and families!
Come hang out with your friends and family and show us how creative you can be!
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- East Rochester Public Library
- Categories:
- STEM
Senior Leisure Coloring Hour
Stop in alone or with a friend to color and connect. Coloring sheets, supplies, and snacks will be provided.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Pittsford - Learning Center, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Community
Nintendo Switch for Tweens/Teens
You are invited to play our Nintendo Switch on Friday afternoons!
We have multiple controllers and games are provided. Feel free to play, watch others play, and/or bring your own Switch....
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 3:30pm - 5:30pm
- Location:
- Fairport - Teen Space, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Games/Gaming
Teen Craft: Mug Cakes
*Registration is open*
Friday, December 12, 4:00-5:00 PM
For Grades 6-12
The weather outside is frightful, but the crafts will be so delightful, so since we have no place to go, let’s enjoy a mug c...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Penfield - Braman Room, Penfield Public Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
- Register! - 4 seats left
Youth Author Talk & Book Signing with Colleen AF Venable
Webster Public Library is pleased to host Colleen AF Venable, author of indie bestseller Katie the Catsitter graphic novel series, this winter at Webster Parks & Recreation (1350 Chiyoda Dr, Webster,...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 6:30pm - 9:00pm
- Location:
- Webster Library
- Categories:
- Author Talk Book Talk
Youth Author Talk & Book Signing with Colleen AF Venable hosted by Webster Public Library
Webster Public Library is pleased to host Colleen AF Venable, author of indie bestseller Katie the Catsitter graphic novel series, this winter at Webster Parks & Recreation (1350 Chiyoda Dr, Webster,...
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 6:30pm - 9:00pm
- Location:
- Webster Library
- Categories:
- Author Talk Book Talk
Nutcrackers Galore
A fabulous Nutcracker exhibit can be found in the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County's Hacker Hall! The exhibit includes beautiful photos from the Rochester City Ballet's 2026 production...
- Date:
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Central - Harold Hacker Hall, Central Library
- Categories:
- Exhibits
Technology Help with Digital Literacy
💻 Need technology help? We've got you covered! Literacy Rochester volunteers are available every other Saturday morning at the Gates Public Library from 9:00AM - 12:00PM for your technology...
- Date:
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time:
- 9:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Gates Public Library
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology
Baby Storytime
Join us for Baby Storytime where we'll share our favorite rhymes, songs, and books, followed by a playtime with toys! This program is designed for infants and toddlers age 0-24 months, but all ages...
- Date:
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time:
- 9:30am - 10:00am
- Location:
- Fairport - Community Room, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
Conversation Class for New-English Learners
This weekly free Zoom class is for New-English learners to practice their conversational English. Questions are presented and answered by participants in a chosen order. Images and conversation...
- Date:
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time:
- 9:30am - 10:30am
- Location:
- Maplewood - Lilac Room, Maplewood Community Library
- Categories:
- ESL/ENL
Pete the Cat : Meet the Character and Enjoy a Craft
Join us for a fun morning of stories, crafting, and photos with Pete the Cat! Free program open to all. Sign up to reserve your spot. Pete the Cat will also be in the Fire Truck Parade tonight!
- Date:
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 10:45am
- Location:
- Mendon - Jacobs Family Reading Room, Mendon Public Library
- Categories:
- Register! - 27 seats left
Gingerbread House Decorating
Get festive by designing your own "gingerbread" house made of graham crackers and frosting. All supplies will be provided by the library. Please register EACH child that will be designing a house. One...
- Date:
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Location:
- Parma - Meeting Room, Parma Public Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
- Register!
Death Cafe: A discussion about death and the celebration of life
Presented by grief and bereavement counselor, end of life community educator and author Jennifer Sanfilippo.
Death Cafes are gatherings held over the world for the purpose of bringing death out of...
- Date:
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Monroe - Adult Floor, Monroe Branch
- Categories:
Digital Literacy
*Appointment required*
Saturdays, 10:00 AM-Noon
For Adults
You may register for a one-hour appointment by contacting the library’s Information Desk. Trained volunteers from Literacy Rochester are a...
- Date:
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Penfield Public Library
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology
For information on accessibility for specific programs, please contact the presenting library.