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Social Worker Hours | Rochester Public Library

A GPS Social Worker is available at the library to connect you to local resources for housing, food, employment, health, safety and other community services. Stop by at the Community Corner on the 2nd Floor of the library.

QuizBang! Trivia at Thesis Beer Project

QuizBang! Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

Thesis Beer Project 1929 2nd St SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join Host Danny Parker weekly for fast-paced and light-hearted trivia! Each week, rounds start at 6 & 7 pm that last one hour. Along with an 8 pm bonus round! Come see if you have what it takes to be a QuizBang Champion and take home some sweet beer prizes!

Free
Quiz Bang Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

Quiz Bang Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

Thesis Beer Project 1929 2nd St SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join Host Danny Parker weekly for fast-paced and light-hearted trivia! Each week, there are one-hour rounds of trivia starting at 6 & 7pm. Along with an 8 pm bonus round! Come see if you have what it takes to be a QuizBang Champion and take home some sweet beer prizes!

Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Based off the acclaimed novel, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT is coming to Pop's Art Theater from September 12-18! Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoDuyG6jLyA Based on Alexandra Fuller’s memoir of the same name, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT captures the childhood of...

$10
Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Our favorite lizard king returns to the Pop's Art Theater screen in SHIN GODZILLA, featuring a brand new 4K print! Showing August 29th through September 4th. Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTV65m1sjLM Something has surfaced in Tokyo Bay. As the Prime Minister of Japan pleads with the...

$10

Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

Rochester Art Center 40 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, Minnesota, Select a Country:

Extraordinary Elsewhere On View June 7, 2025 - February 1, 2026 Opening Reception: August 23, 1:00 - 5:00 PM Featured Artists: Dahm Gim, Ivonne Yáñez, Mayumi Amada, Peng Wu, Prima Jalichandra-Sakuntabhai, Rituparna Rana, Roshan Ganu, Shafrin Islam, and Ziba Rajabi Curator: Zoe Cinel This exhibition features artworks by international artists...

$5 – $21

Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

Rochester Art Center 40 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, Minnesota, Select a Country:

On view September 13, 2025 - April 2026 Curator: Zoe Cinel "Face in Clouds, invisible ink" is a solo exhibition by NYC-based artist Ryan Woodring. The exhibition encompasses several recent bodies of work that proceed both literally and figuratively out of a reckoning with invisible illness. The title "Face in...

$5 – $21

Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Coming to Pop's Art Theater from October 10th through 30th! Shout! Studios and GKIDS present HONG KONG CINEMA CLASSICS (HKCC), an impressive retrospective of essential titles produced in the creative epicenter of Hong Kong, newly scanned in 4K and restored from original camera elements. Featuring previously long-unscreened works from directors...

$10

Trick or Tat | Little Thistle Brewing

2031 14th Street NW 1401 W United States Highway 52 Frontage Rd, Rochester, MN, United States

Looking for some Halloween fun?! We have partnered with Sacred Heart Studios to bring you Trick or Tat. There will be several artists set up ready to give you the ultimate Halloween souvenir. Sign up right with them the day of the event. There will also be a costume contest!...

Halloween Dance Band! | Blue Moon Ballroom

Blue Moon Ballroom U.S. 14, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Halloween Dance! Fri, Oct 31 "Madison Parrish Ensemble" Chicago Blues, Jazz, Pop Music Lasonya Natividad vocals with: - Miles Johnston on drums - Michael Sloan on bass - Michael King on guitar 7:30pm Dance lesson 8:30-11pm Dancing Cash bar available Appetizers provided Cash at the door: $20 adults, $15 students...

$15 – $20

LIVE MUSIC – Halloween Party with Heatbox | Thesis Beer Project

1929 2nd St. SW 3600 W United States Highway 63 Frontage Rd, Rochester, MN, United States

You bring the tricks, we’ve gotthe treats! 🎃🍻 Join us for a night of festive brews, a costume contest, and Heatbox getting spooky on stage! More info on the costume contest to come!

Rochester Choir Concert

Rochester Choir Concert | United Methodist Church

Christ United Methodist Church 400 5th Avenue SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Enjoy a lovely evening of beautiful choral music performed by the auditioned choirs the Choral Arts Ensemble & Choral Arts Treble Choir! Choral Arts, conducted by Dr. Ryan Deignan, is celebrating its 41st season and can be heard On Air on MPR Classical Public Radio as well. This weekend's concerts,...

Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Based off the acclaimed novel, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT is coming to Pop's Art Theater from September 12-18! Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoDuyG6jLyA Based on Alexandra Fuller’s memoir of the same name, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT captures the childhood of...

$10
Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Our favorite lizard king returns to the Pop's Art Theater screen in SHIN GODZILLA, featuring a brand new 4K print! Showing August 29th through September 4th. Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTV65m1sjLM Something has surfaced in Tokyo Bay. As the Prime Minister of Japan pleads with the...

$10

Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

Rochester Art Center 40 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, Minnesota, Select a Country:

Extraordinary Elsewhere On View June 7, 2025 - February 1, 2026 Opening Reception: August 23, 1:00 - 5:00 PM Featured Artists: Dahm Gim, Ivonne Yáñez, Mayumi Amada, Peng Wu, Prima Jalichandra-Sakuntabhai, Rituparna Rana, Roshan Ganu, Shafrin Islam, and Ziba Rajabi Curator: Zoe Cinel This exhibition features artworks by international artists...

$5 – $21

Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

Rochester Art Center 40 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, Minnesota, Select a Country:

On view September 13, 2025 - April 2026 Curator: Zoe Cinel "Face in Clouds, invisible ink" is a solo exhibition by NYC-based artist Ryan Woodring. The exhibition encompasses several recent bodies of work that proceed both literally and figuratively out of a reckoning with invisible illness. The title "Face in...

$5 – $21

Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Coming to Pop's Art Theater from October 10th through 30th! Shout! Studios and GKIDS present HONG KONG CINEMA CLASSICS (HKCC), an impressive retrospective of essential titles produced in the creative epicenter of Hong Kong, newly scanned in 4K and restored from original camera elements. Featuring previously long-unscreened works from directors...

$10

Saturday Night Yoga at the Co-op (Fall Series) | People’s Food Co-op

People's Food Co-op 519 First Avenue S, Rochester, MN, United States

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, make space to slow down and reconnect. Our Saturday Night Yoga series returns this fall, bringing movement, breath, and community to the Co-op café. Join us every Saturday evening from 7–8pm, September through November, for an all-levels yoga class in...

Pay-what-you-can
Rochester Choir Concert

Rochester Choir Concert | United Methodist Church

Christ United Methodist Church 400 5th Avenue SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Enjoy a lovely evening of beautiful choral music performed by the auditioned choirs the Choral Arts Ensemble & Choral Arts Treble Choir! Choral Arts, conducted by Dr. Ryan Deignan, is celebrating its 41st season and can be heard On Air on MPR Classical Public Radio as well. This weekend's concerts,...

Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Based off the acclaimed novel, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT is coming to Pop's Art Theater from September 12-18! Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoDuyG6jLyA Based on Alexandra Fuller’s memoir of the same name, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT captures the childhood of...

$10
Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Our favorite lizard king returns to the Pop's Art Theater screen in SHIN GODZILLA, featuring a brand new 4K print! Showing August 29th through September 4th. Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTV65m1sjLM Something has surfaced in Tokyo Bay. As the Prime Minister of Japan pleads with the...

$10

Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

Rochester Art Center 40 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, Minnesota, Select a Country:

Extraordinary Elsewhere On View June 7, 2025 - February 1, 2026 Opening Reception: August 23, 1:00 - 5:00 PM Featured Artists: Dahm Gim, Ivonne Yáñez, Mayumi Amada, Peng Wu, Prima Jalichandra-Sakuntabhai, Rituparna Rana, Roshan Ganu, Shafrin Islam, and Ziba Rajabi Curator: Zoe Cinel This exhibition features artworks by international artists...

$5 – $21

Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

Rochester Art Center 40 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, Minnesota, Select a Country:

On view September 13, 2025 - April 2026 Curator: Zoe Cinel "Face in Clouds, invisible ink" is a solo exhibition by NYC-based artist Ryan Woodring. The exhibition encompasses several recent bodies of work that proceed both literally and figuratively out of a reckoning with invisible illness. The title "Face in...

$5 – $21

Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Coming to Pop's Art Theater from October 10th through 30th! Shout! Studios and GKIDS present HONG KONG CINEMA CLASSICS (HKCC), an impressive retrospective of essential titles produced in the creative epicenter of Hong Kong, newly scanned in 4K and restored from original camera elements. Featuring previously long-unscreened works from directors...

$10
Co-op Tabletop: Board Game Sundays

Co-op Tabletop: Board Game Sundays | People’s Food Co-op

People's Food Co-op 519 First Avenue S, Rochester, MN, United States

Join us for Co-op Tabletop, a fun and welcoming board game series hosted in partnership with Gamehaven and led by local gaming pro Dave Razidlo, organizer of Rochester's very own board game convention: Castle Con. Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month in September, October, and November, the People's...

Free
Rochester Choir Concert

Rochester Choir Concert | United Methodist Church

Christ United Methodist Church 400 5th Avenue SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Enjoy a lovely evening of beautiful choral music performed by the auditioned choirs the Choral Arts Ensemble & Choral Arts Treble Choir! Choral Arts, conducted by Dr. Ryan Deignan, is celebrating its 41st season and can be heard On Air on MPR Classical Public Radio as well. This weekend's concerts,...

Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Based off the acclaimed novel, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT is coming to Pop's Art Theater from September 12-18! Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoDuyG6jLyA Based on Alexandra Fuller’s memoir of the same name, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT captures the childhood of...

$10
Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Our favorite lizard king returns to the Pop's Art Theater screen in SHIN GODZILLA, featuring a brand new 4K print! Showing August 29th through September 4th. Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTV65m1sjLM Something has surfaced in Tokyo Bay. As the Prime Minister of Japan pleads with the...

$10

Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Coming to Pop's Art Theater from October 10th through 30th! Shout! Studios and GKIDS present HONG KONG CINEMA CLASSICS (HKCC), an impressive retrospective of essential titles produced in the creative epicenter of Hong Kong, newly scanned in 4K and restored from original camera elements. Featuring previously long-unscreened works from directors...

$10

LTS Cribbage Tournament | LTS Brewing Company

LTS Brewing 2001 32nd Ave NW, Rochester , United States

Double Elimination Singles Cribbage Tournament! Join us and meet new people for a casual cribbage tournament at LTS. -Get here between 5:30-5:50PM to register (or call if you're running late) and the tournament will start at 6PM -Winner of the tournament will receive a free crowler 3-pack and 2nd place...

Free
Dancing Downtown

Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

Peace Plaza Downtown 1st Ave SW and 1st St SW, Rochester

Rochester Downtown Alliance is proud to bring FREE group dance lessons to Downtown on Monday evenings from 6-8pm in Peace Plaza! Whether you're an experienced dancer or have never put on your dancing shoes, come enjoy a fun evening of dancing, brought to you by instructors from our local USA...

Free

Breast Cancer Support Group (Stage 0-Stage 3) | Virtual Meeting

Join our supportive and empowering virtual community for individuals diagnosed with Stage 0 to Stage 3 breast cancer. Connect with survivors from around the world who understand your journey and are seeking meaningful connection, education, and encouragement. This group is facilitated by fellow breast cancer survivors and regularly supported by...

Night Club 2 Step – classes

Night Club 2 Step – classes | Blue Moon Ballroom

Blue Moon Ballroom U.S. 14, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Night Club 2 Step 2 month series Mondays at 8pm Sept 8 - Oct 27 $109 for the 2 months Bring a partner, and they get in FREE Discover Night Club 2 Step with Gretel... Queen of Dance! Join Gretel as she takes you from fundamentals to stylish steps, turns,...

Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Based off the acclaimed novel, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT is coming to Pop's Art Theater from September 12-18! Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoDuyG6jLyA Based on Alexandra Fuller’s memoir of the same name, DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT captures the childhood of...

$10
Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Movie: Shin Godzilla | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Our favorite lizard king returns to the Pop's Art Theater screen in SHIN GODZILLA, featuring a brand new 4K print! Showing August 29th through September 4th. Tickets and showtimes coming soon at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTV65m1sjLM Something has surfaced in Tokyo Bay. As the Prime Minister of Japan pleads with the...

$10

Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

Pop's Art Theater 619 6th Ave NW, Rochester

Coming to Pop's Art Theater from October 10th through 30th! Shout! Studios and GKIDS present HONG KONG CINEMA CLASSICS (HKCC), an impressive retrospective of essential titles produced in the creative epicenter of Hong Kong, newly scanned in 4K and restored from original camera elements. Featuring previously long-unscreened works from directors...

$10

Cardboard Creations! | Rochester Public Library

Rochester Public Library Auditorium 101 2nd St SE, Rochester, United States

We will provide the cardboard and duct tape and you bring your greatest ideas to create a variety of creatures and construction.