A talking book or a large print book that’s easy on the eyes can make reading a pleasure. The Outreach Department, along with the generosity of local Lions Club and New York/Bermuda Lions Foundation, combined large print and CD book discussion kits for those who find regular print impossible to read.
 

The Friends & Foundation of the Rochester Public Library are pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Sokol High School Literary Awards Contest.  

We all know the stories of such local luminaries as Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, but there are many, many more yet to be discovered. 

If you love to read but can’t get to your local library because of illness, frailty or disability, let the library come to you.

The Rochester Public Library, in partnership with the Rochester Baseball Historical Society presents a uniquely local view of America’s national pastime, “Rochester Baseball From Mumford’s Meadow to Frontier Field”.