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Coming Up @ MCLS Libraries
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Join the 2025 Churchville-Riga Community Gingerbread House Competition & Fundraiser!
Get into the holiday spirit and show off your creativity! Build and decorate your very own gingerbread house — from scratch or with a kit — and let your imagination run wild with frosting, candy, and...
- Date:
- Monday, December 1, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 8:00pm
- Location:
- Newman Riga - Meeting Room,
- Categories:
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:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Central - Harold Hacker Hall, Central Library
- Categories:
- Exhibits
Spark Lab Open Hours
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Chili - Makerspace Room, Chili Public Library
- Categories:
- Makerspace
Timeless Tales Story Time at Pinehurst - Kiddos through Seniors Welcome!
Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and a special treat at an intergenerational Story Time with the residents of Pinehurst. Preschoolers, their families and seniors are all welcome. This month we'll be...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 10:30pm
- Location:
- Mendon - OFFSITE, Mendon Public Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
Literacy Rochester: Walk-In Digital Literacy Help
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills.
Trained volunteers assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Charlotte - Miscellaneous, Charlotte Branch
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology Digital Literacy Rochester
To Knit or to Crochet, that is the question?
Bring along your kniting or crocheting projects for a relaxing time with other of the same interests. Leslie Boedicker will be on hand to help with pattern reading and technique help.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Seymour - Duryea Room, Brockport-Seymour Library
- Categories:
All Ages Storytime & Play
Join us for All Ages Storytime & Play where we will share our favorite books, rhymes, and songs, followed by 30 minutes of playtime with the library's toys and all of your storytime friends! This...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Fairport - Community Room, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
The Alzheimer’s Association presents basic information on the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, stages, risk factors, research, and FDA-approved treatments. Registration recommended.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Pittsford - Fisher Meeting Room, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Aging/Elder Care Health/Wellness Lecture/Presentation
1-on-1 Computer Help
Get tech help from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester every Wednesday and Thursday!
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Lincoln - Small Study Room, Lincoln Branch
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology
Jane Austen Birthday Party
Celebrate Jane’s 250th Birthday with us on Thursday, December 11th from 2:00-4:00 in the library. We’ll enjoy tea and cookies and make Regency bookmarks while watching a film version of one of her...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Rush - Library Meeting Room, Rush Public Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Celebration Community Women's History Writing
Movie Matinee at GPL
Enjoy a recent movie. Call for titles being shown.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Gates - Library Meeting Room, Gates Public Library
- Categories:
- Movies
Digital Literacy - Free Computer Help
Digital Literacy is a program of Literacy Rochester that teaches adults basic computer skills.
A trained volunteer assists individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 6:00pm
- Location:
- Maplewood - Teen Area, Maplewood Community Library
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology Digital Literacy Rochester
Walk-In Help for Language and Technology
Stop in to the Maplewood Community Library for in-person beginning language or technology instruction. Walk-in anytime between 2pm - 5:30pm to meet with staff for instruction. Picture dictionaries,...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 6:00pm
- Location:
- Maplewood - Adult Area, Maplewood Community Library
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology ESL/ENL
ChompSaw Christmas Trees
Learn about a ChompSaw, a cardboard cutting power tool, and make your own Christmas Tree to decorate. All supplies provided.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Frederick Douglass - Meeting Room, Frederick Douglass Community Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Sip & Stitch
Do you knit? Crochet? Sew? Embroider? Why stitch alone at home when you can gather at the library with other like-minded crafters? We'll provide hot beverages to sip; you bring a project...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Greece - Welsh Room, Greece Public Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
1-on-1 Tech Tutoring
Do you want to learn a new skill with your laptop, phone, or device? Register for 1-on-1 tech tutoring! Tech tutor Peter will take the time to help you gain some new tech skills!
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 3:50pm
- Location:
- Ogden - Study Room, Ogden Farmers' Library
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology
Wired for Opportunity - Intro to Computers - Connected Communities
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:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:30pm
- Location:
- Categories:
- Computers & Technology Wired for Opportunity
Creative Drop-In for Tweens & Teens: Altoids Tin Trinket Box
Get creative with us on Thursday afternoons! We will have a different craft project each week. All supplies will be provided. Feel free to bring whatever crafty project you are working on!
No...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Fairport - Teen Space, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Senior Classic Holiday Film
Christmas in Connecticut | 101 minutes | NR | 1945
A food writer who has lied about being the perfect housewife must try to cover her deception when her boss and a returning war hero invite...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Pittsford - Fisher Meeting Room, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Movies
Holiday Harps with harp duo Lyre,Lyre
The Lyre, Lyre Harp duo (Roxanne Ziegler and John Gaspar) has been performing since 1997. John and Roxanne enjoy the rich sonorities and textures possible with two harps. They have performed in many...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:30pm - 4:30pm
- Location:
- Winton - Meeting Room, Winton Branch
- Categories:
- Music
Build a Gingerbread House
Celebrate the holiday season by building your own gingerbread house out of graham crackers! We offer four sessions so that you can choose a time that works best for your family, beginning at 3:30 PM,...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:30pm - 6:00pm
- Location:
- Sully - Meeting Room, Sully Branch
- Categories:
- Food/Nutrition
Lego Club
Kids can complete a challenge or explore their creativity through free building. For ages 5-10.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 4:45pm
- Location:
- Pittsford - Storytale Room, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Games/Gaming
Bureau of Library Teens
*Registration is open*
Thursday, December 11, 4:00-5:00 PM
For Grades 6-12
The BLTs meet monthly to help out at the library and plan fun things to do! We also call on BLT members when needed to...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Penfield - Braman Room, Penfield Public Library
- Categories:
- Register! - 13 seats left
Mini Winter Hat Craft
Get in the winter spirit with this yarn mini-hat craft! Best for ages 4+.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Central - Children's Center, Central Library
- Categories:
- Department - Children's Center Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
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