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Coming Up @ MCLS Libraries
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My Funny Valentine Pet(s) Contest Voting
The submissions are in for the funniest pet(s). Visit the library to view the entries and vote for the funniest submission. One vote per person. Winners will be notified on February 28. Help us...
- Date:
- Monday, February 10, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Ogden Farmers' Library
- Categories:
- Age Level - Adults Age Level - Children Age Level - Teens
Adult Winter Reading Program
Adult Winter Reading Program: Winter Wonderland
February 1-28
For Adults
No registration required. Read books for a chance to win prizes during our annual winter reading program! Fill out an entry...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Penfield Public Library
- Categories:
- Adult Program
Celebrate Library Lover's Month
Read a romantic book in the month of February and participate in the book discussion at the end of the month.
Show your love to the library by taking a selfie with your book that you are currently...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Lyell - Teen Area, Lyell Branch
- Categories:
- Book Talk/Review
DOUGLASS NOTARY UNAVAILABLE
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Frederick Douglass Community Library
- Categories:
- Other (Miscellaneous)
Quincy Maxfield art in Duryea
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Seymour - Duryea Room, Brockport-Seymour Library
- Categories:
- Family Programs
Signs of Winter Scavenger Hunt
Pick up a scavenger hunt and see if you can find the different signs of winter hiding in the Children’s Center! Bring your completed scavenger hunt to the Children’s Librarian for a small prize....
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Brighton - Children's Center, Brighton Memorial Library
- Categories:
- ASIAN CULTURE CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S/INTERACTIVE CONTEST HOLIDAY EVENT HOME SCHOOLERS LUNAR NEW YEAR Asian Pacific American Heritage
Choose Your Own Adventure
Stop in anytime this week to try out a new choose your adventure story path around the library!
If you finish the story, stop by the Children's Reference Desk to collect a small prize!
For all...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 9:00am - 9:00pm
- Location:
- Chili - Children’s Room, Chili Public Library
- Categories:
- Family/All Ages
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, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 9:30am - 10:00am
- Location:
- Fairport - Community Room, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Storytime
Cozy Coloring, Puzzles & Games
The meeting room will be open for you to drop in to work on puzzles, relax and wind down by coloring, or play a game with a friend or bring your family. There will also be a simple winter craft...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Parma - Meeting Room, Parma Public Library
- Categories:
- Adult Community Kid Programs
Digital Literacy
*Appointment required*
Wednesdays, 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
Saturdays, 10:00 AM-Noon
For Adults
You may register for a one-hour appointment by contacting the library’s Information Desk. Trained...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Penfield Public Library
- Categories:
- Adult Program Computer Class
SATURDAY STORY TIME
Miss Lori loves to share stories, songs, and activities with preschool kids and their families! Join her on select Saturdays. Registration is not required.
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 10:30am
- Location:
- Mendon - Jacobs Family Reading Room, Mendon Public Library
- Categories:
- Children's Events
All Ages Storytime
Join us for All Ages Storytime where we will share our favorite books, rhymes, and songs! The theme will be repeated throughout the week. This program is designed for toddlers and preschoolers, but...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 10:15am - 10:45am
- Location:
- Fairport - Community Room, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Storytime
Tina Turner Knits: Lydian Cowl
Find this month’s pattern, “Lydian” by Dee O’Keefe, on Ravelry. Please bring all supplies. Registration required.
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 10:15am - 12:15pm
- Location:
- Pittsford - Learning Center, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Adults Adults > Crafts
ESL for the Family!
This class is open to all adults, with English learning activities and games offered for children and teens. Kids ages 3 and up will work with Nazareth University Partners Program students in the...
Shirley Chisholm: First Woman of Color for President
*Registration is open*
Saturday, February 22, 10:30 AM-Noon
For Adults
In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first woman of color to be elected to the House of Representatives. Representing a...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Penfield - Braman Room, Penfield Public Library
- Categories:
- Adult Program Black History Diversity, Equity and Inclusion History Lecture
- Register! - 24 seats left
Gaming Week
Show up in the library during winter break to enjoy card games, board games, or PS5 gaming fun!
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Lyell - Teen Area, Lyell Branch
- Categories:
- Games
Making greeting cards*
Come and spend an afternoon in this adult only class with Karyn and make a beautiful card. *Registration required.
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Seymour - Duryea Room, Brockport-Seymour Library
- Categories:
- Adult Programs
- Register!
Nintendo Time!
Join us in the children's room every Saturday starting at noon for Nintendo Time. Play your favorite Switch games. Every week at Charlotte!
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Charlotte - Children's Room, Charlotte Branch
- Categories:
- Games
NYS Boater Safety Course
In 2023 a Boating Safety Certificate is required by law in NY for anyone born after January 1, 1983, to operate a motorboat and for all operators of a personal watercraft (PWC). By 2025 all boaters...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Fairport - Community Room, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Adult Program Children's Program Teen Program
Music Concert
One Saturday a month, January-April, the Arnett Branch Library hosts its Winter and Spring Music Series! These concerts, sponsored by the Friends and Volunteers of the Arnett Branch Library, are...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- Arnett Branch
- Categories:
- Musical Performance
A Taste of Jamaica: A Reflection of Culture, Community and Connection
Join us for a vibrant celebration of Jamaican culture and its impact on Rochester and the United States. A Taste of Jamaica will immerse you in the rich tapestry of Jamaican heritage through...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Central - Kusler-Cox Auditorium, Central Library
- Categories:
- Department - Local History & Genealogy Local History Black History Diversity, Equity and Inclusion History
- Register! - 28 seats left
Black Legacy through a black lens
A presentation on the history of Black women photographers that have shaped and impacted the black perspective in photography through the lens of a local black woman photographer.
Cocoa Rae is a...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Central - Rundel Arts Room, Central Library
- Categories:
- Department - Arts & Literature Black History
- Register! - 28 seats left
Blackstorytelling League of Rochester, NY, Inc. at Mendon Public Library
Commemorate Black History Month by joining the Blackstorytelling League of Rochester, NY, Inc. , specifically Shirley Strothers and Eunice White, at the Mendon Public Library for a special afternoon...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:45pm
- Location:
- Mendon - Jacobs Family Reading Room, Mendon Public Library
- Categories:
- Adult Education Children's Events Black History
- Register! - 32 seats left
Black Film Festival: "Freedom Song"
Saturday, February 22, 2:00pm
FREEDOM SONG (2000)
You read a book in the library. Order a sandwich at a lunch counter. Register to vote. They’re ordinary acts of everyday citizens. In 1961, in Q...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Central - Kate Gleason Auditorium, Central Library
- Categories:
- Black History Movies
POSTPONED: The Fire This Time: James Baldwin and Lessons for This Age
This event has been postponed to Saturday, April 12. More details to follow.
Dr. Jeffrey Q. McCune, Jr., the founding chair of the Department of Black Studies and Frederick Douglass Professor of...
- Date:
- Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Pittsford - Fisher Meeting Room, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Adults Adults > Lectures
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