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Join us for an evening of coloring and crafting. &nbsp;We will be making faux stained glass pictures, a perfect homemade gift for the holidays! Supplies will be provided cost of class is $5.

Foil Stained Glass

Join us for some fiber arts crafts while we chat! October 8: Yarn Art - We will provide the materials and some basic templates, or you can make your own design.November 12: Mini Treat Plushies - Sew some simple, cute felt plushies.

Craft & Chat: Fiber Arts Series (Homeschool Ages 13-19)

Book Trailer: Part 1October 8Homeschool students ages 6&ndash;12 are invited to create a book trailer.&nbsp;We have many books to choose from. In the first get together we will find a book you love and discuss why it is your favorite. We will also create a storyboard for the order you want to present your book trailer. Do you want to do a voice over or use music? Do you want to use art or real people in your video? We will have fun getting to know each other and our favorite books. Book Trailer: Part 2November&nbsp;12We will spend the hour creating silly or serious videos about the book you chose to entice others to read it. I will email each of you a copy of your video.

Book Trailer: Two Part Series (Homeschool Ages 6-12)

For ages 18+Do you have a book that sits on your shelves that you can&#39;t seem to get rid of? This DIY will be perfect for you! Join us for an evening of upcycling where we will be transforming books into beautiful flower vases for everyone to enjoy. Feel free to bring a book with you or you can use one of ours.

Adult Programs Book Vase DIY

Middle Grade &amp; Teen Program: August MAB/TAB meeting at Knights Action Park Mini Golf ⛳ Join us for an advisory board meeting followed by mini golf at Knight&rsquo;s Action Park! We will provide mini golf passes, just make sure you have transportation to and from the park. We look forward to seeing you there!

Middle Grade & Teen Program: August MAB/TAB Meeting at Knights Action Park Mini Golf

Middle Grade &amp; Teen Program: LARP Sword-Building Day ⚔️ Join us to build your own LARP sword! Local Live Action Roleplayers will be helping build short swords they use to play Amtgard in the Springfield area. Build a foam short sword, learn about LARP, and meet those interested in history and fantasy along the way. (Ages 10-19)

Middle Grade & Teen Program: LARP Sword-Building Day

For ages 18+&nbsp;Sublimation class is back! &nbsp;We will be making customized baseball hats. &nbsp;You will have the choice between 4 &nbsp;different designs. If you would like to make more than one hat please add the appropriate number number of hats you would like to make (add+ button)(example: 2 hats= 2add+). &nbsp;At the end of registration you will be able to select the designs you want.

Adult Programs Hat Sublimation Class

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Your gift keeps Rochester reading, learning, and connecting. 📚 Every dollar helps us offer free storytimes, book clubs, technology access, and quiet spaces for study and reflection.When you give to the Rochester Public Library District, you support lifelong learning, promote literacy for all ages, and help us keep programs and resources open to everyone in our community.

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It&#39;s dangerous to go alone! Join us for a Dungeons and Dragons adventure. Dungeon Masters from 217 Comics, Cards, &amp; Games will lead participants in a one-shot campaign. All materials will be provided, just bring yourself!

DnD Oneshot with 217 Comics, Cards, & Games (Ages 14-19)

Want to decorate pumpkins without dealing with slimy pumpkin guts? Join us for a craft night where we will be painting (fake) pumpkins. We&rsquo;ll have glow-in-the dark paint to make constellations, or you can freestyle your own design!

Glow in the Dark Galaxy Pumpkins (Ages 10-14)

For ages 18+Need another gift idea for the holidays? Sign up for this sublimation class where we will be sublimating puzzles! Cost of class is $2. Once registered email your designs to our adult.programs@rochesterlibrary.org

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Book Trailer: Two Part Series (Homeschool Ages 6-12)

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Craft & Chat: Fiber Arts Series (Homeschool Ages 13-19)

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DnD Oneshot with 217 Comics, Cards, & Games (Ages 14-19)

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Glow in the Dark Galaxy Pumpkins (Ages 10-14)

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Puzzle Sublimation Class

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