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Literature and Media Division

  Rundel Building 

 
of the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County
1st Floor, Rundel Memorial Library Building 

Literature: (585) 428-8380
Media (Audio, Video): (585) 428-8360
Computer Center: (585) 428-8361 
Hours 

 

 

 

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New Mystery/Suspense 

New Large Print 

New Audio Books 

New Media Lists  

 

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Brown Bag Book Discussion Group

Our discussion group meets from Noon - 1:00,  Rundel Auditorium, 3rd floor Central Library’s Rundel Building.
Bring your lunch.
Group Moderator:  Carol Moldt, 428-8375,
cmoldt@libraryweb.org  

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World Literature, Philosophy, and Religion at RPL


List of newest acquisitions in World Literature, Philosophy, and Religion available in the Literature division. 

 

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 World Historical Fiction Bibliographies

 Historical Fiction Set in Africa  

 Historical Fiction Set in Asia  

 Historical Fiction Set in Europe  

 Historical Fiction Set in North America  

 Historical Fiction Set in Oceania  

 Historical Fiction Set in South America  

 Historical Fiction Set in the United Kingdom 

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Foreign Film Saturdays  2012

Central Library - Kate Gleason Auditorium - 2:00-4:00pm - (585-428-8380) 

 March 9, 2013   Sin Nombre  
  April 13, 2013   Life is Beautiful  
  May 11, 2013   Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams  
  June 8, 2013   The Sea Inside  
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Videographies

 The African American Experience Videography  

 The Anime Videography   

 The Foreign Film Videography   

 The Westerns Film Videography  

 

  

Literature Division  

  
The Literature area of the department includes a number of special collections and subjects. View the list. 

 

Media Division

The Media section of the department includes: 

  • Audio visual materials in Blu-ray, DVD and VHS formats, from popular titles to documentaries, non-fiction titles, and educational videos, as well as foreign films from more than 40 countries. 
  • Rundel Xpress DVDs - Borrow for 2 days. See select DVDs on select shelves in the Media Dept. Must be returned to the Rundel Building Circulation Desk ONLY. No renewals or holds. 
  • Audio books: fiction, religion, plays and poetry on cassette and CD; also some on MP3CD & Playaway®. 
  • Audiovisual Equipment Rental. Call (585) 428-8360 or click here for slide projector, 8mm and 16mm film projectors, and projection screens. A 24-hour notice is required for all equipment rental reservations. 

Computer Center

The Computer Center has computers with Microsoft Office software, a scanner, and printers that print both color and black-and-white and oversize. 

 

Computer Center Hours

 

Monday

10 am - 5 pm

Tuesday

10 am - 5 pm

Wednesday

10 am - 5 pm

Thursday

11 am - 6:30 pm

Friday

10 am - 5 pm

Saturday

10 am - 4:30 pm (Sept. - June)

Sunday

1 pm - 4:30 pm (Oct. - mid May)

 

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