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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
Baby Story Time
Storytime for ages 0-2 years old with a caregiver, and may feature stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, or other activities.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 9:30am - 10:00am
- Location:
- Pittsford - Fisher Meeting Room, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
Baby Storytime & Play
Join us for Baby Storytime & Play where we'll share our favorite rhymes, songs, and books, followed by 30 minutes of playtime with the library's toys and all of your storytime friends! This program...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 9:30am - 10:15am
- Location:
- Fairport - Community Room, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
Toddler Time
Join us for a short storytime full of rhymes, songs, and books for your toddler followed by playtime!
Recommended for 1-4 years old. No registration required.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 10:30am
- Location:
- Webster - Storytime Room, Webster Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
Learning Links: English as a New Language
Free English as a New Language tutoring. Build your skills in speaking, vocabulary, reading, and writing in friendly, one-on-one or small group sessions. Materials are provided. Presented by Learning...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Location:
- Fairport - Lab, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- ESL/ENL
OLDE TYME STORY HOUR IN THE CHILDREN'S DEPOT
Come join story tyme conductor, Miss Pat every Thursday starting at 10am in the East Rochester Public Library Children's Depot.
All ages are welcome! Ms. Pat will read stories and take you...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Location:
- East Rochester Public Library
- Categories:
- Story Time Summer Reading
English as a New Language Class
Trying to learn English? Come to this class led by Literacy Rochester at the Webster Public Library! This class will help improve your English speaking and listening skills. We will learn about...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Webster - Large Study Room, Webster Library
- Categories:
- Class Digital Literacy Rochester ESL/ENL
Knit Nook
Adults, join us at the conference table on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month to work on your knitting projects. No need to register. Looking forward to knitting with you.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Mendon - Jacobs Family Reading Room, Mendon Public Library
- Categories:
- Register! - 20 seats left
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
- Register! - 23 seats left
Thursday Preschool Story Time
*Registration for each series opens September 1*
Thursdays, September 18-December 11, 10:30-11:00 AM
(no story times November 27)
Songs, stories, and fun for children aged 3-5 without a caregiver.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 11:00am
- Location:
- Penfield - Story Time Room, Penfield Public Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
- Register! - 4 seats left
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:
- 10:30am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Fairport - Community Room, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
Baby Story Time
Storytime for ages 0-2 years old with a caregiver, and may feature stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, or other activities.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 10:45am - 11:15am
- Location:
- Pittsford - Fisher Meeting Room, Pittsford Community Library
- Categories:
- Story Time
All Ages Storytime
Join Miss Lauren and Miss Beth for our storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Though storytime is geared towards ages 2-5, both sessions will feature stories, songs, movement, and rhyme that all early...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Seymour - Story Tower, Brockport-Seymour Library
- Categories:
- Story Time Summer Reading
Infant and Toddler Playdate
That’s exactly what it is! Play and make new friends! We provide the special “playdate only” toys and you provide the friendly smiles!
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Charlotte - Children's Room, Charlotte Branch
- Categories:
Learning Links: Citizenship Classes
Free class to prepare adults for the United States Citizenship Test. Instruction is given in U.S. history, reading, writing, and vocabulary needed to pass the test. Materials are provided. Presented...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Fairport - Lab, Fairport Public Library
- Categories:
- Citizenship
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
Rhyme Time
Bounces, Songs, and Shakers, Oh My!
Up to age 3 with adult(s). Siblings welcome.
Rhyme Time is a program for very young children and their grownups to nurture pre-reading skills. Babies need...
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 12:30pm
- Location:
- Winton - Meeting Room, Winton Branch
- Categories:
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:
Musical Storytime
Stories, songs, and music for little ones and their grownups! Ages 0-5.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Lincoln - Children's Room, Lincoln Branch
- Categories:
- Story Time
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
- Register! - 52 seats left
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
For information on accessibility for specific programs, please contact the presenting library.