Friends of the Rochester Public Library

10/07/2026

We're previewing the Friends of the Rochester Public Library's big book sale, happening this Friday through Sunday; Plus a t-shirt sale supporting the library's future with designs you gotta have.

10/07/2026

Friends of the Rochester Public Library and the Rochester Public Library Foundation talk books and tees you have to have today at 4:00.

10/07/2026

10/07/2026

"Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.”
– ALFRED ADLER

10/07/2026

Studies show people who hold grudges have greater levels of cardiovascular trouble, and higher levels of depression and anxiety. Experts say those taking steps towards forgiveness can have better outcomes.

10/07/2026

Three-time National Book Award finalist Edwidge Danticat and debut novelist Morgan Thomas are up for the fiction prize. Nonfiction books cover the prison system and music, and q***r parenthood.

10/07/2026

Irene Hasenberg Butter, Holocaust survivor, educator, human rights advocate, and author, died on October 2. She was 95.Irene Hasenberg ButterJewish