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Experience Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the 3rd annual Experience Rochester’s Restaurant Week: a weeklong celebration showcasing Rochester’s dynamic dining scene. From Monday, January 20 – Sunday, January 26, 2025, more than 30 participating restaurants will offer promotional breakfast, lunch and dinner menus. Dine-in and carryout...
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Castle Con, organized by Game Haven, is a premier gaming convention taking place January 24-26 in Rochester, MN. This three-day event is a haven for gaming enthusiasts, featuring tabletop games, board games, role-playing adventures, and competitive tournaments. Attendees can immerse themselves in a vibrant community of gamers, participate in workshops,... 
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For... 
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision... 
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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Join us for a day of creativity and fun at Rochester Art Center’s FREE Family Day! Celebrate Modern Art & Design with activities and a special performance in the galleries. Bring your friends, family, and curiosity for an unforgettable experience!
Free
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Join us for monthly discussion about mystery novels! Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme. Please see the Library's website at www.rplmn.org for this month's theme.
Free
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Every day is an adventure at Naturescapes! The primary focus is engagement with the outdoors. Children will discover and explore the wonders of nature in their very own community by walking to local parks and learning about biology, geology, and history through guided activities. Who || Children ages 3-14* (must...
$35.00
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We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends. 
Art Social is BACK!!!! MAKE ART, MEET NEW PEOPLE, SOCIALIZE, GET CREATIVE AT FORAGER ONCE A MONTH IN THE COFFEE SHOP!The goal of this event is to create a welcoming environment that is open and free to the public. All attendees may bring their own non toxic art supplies to...
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BINGO! Join us 7-9 p.m. for your chance to win prizes at FREE BINGO!!! All ages are welcome to play!
Free
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Join the Fun at DJTRIVIA! Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast every Wednesday night at 7 PM! Head over to the EVEN Kitchen and Bar inside our Rochester's Dual Brand EVEN Hotel and Staybridge Suites for a night filled with excitement and friendly competition. Win Big... 
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families.
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For... |
9 events,
Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers!
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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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. |
13 events,
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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January's Music Lineup is Here! Catch your favorite local artists and kick off 2025 with great tunes and good vibes! Check out our full schedule and don’t miss a beat this month! 
A mile of luminaries will light the way, leading you on a hike along the woods and through the prairie. Stop by the Prairie House to warm up by the bonfire and enjoy an outdoor gourmet hot cocoa bar. This is an evening for all ages to enjoy! Friday, January...
$8
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Grades K-3 and their grown-ups are invited to try Girl Scouts! Join us at a Winter Wonderland Adventure to celebrate the animals that call snowy Minnesota home. Learn to identify tracks, design a cozy animal home, and connect with other families to start your own troop or join an existing...
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Free Event - All Are Welcome Join EA Therapeutic Health, Rochester Parks & Recreation, and an area doctor to learn about health, take a walk, and meet new friends. You choose your distance and pace. Topic: Gracefully Aging: Exercise, Diet and Overall Wellbeing Hosting Doctor: Tyler Bendrick, M.D. 9:45 am...
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Join EA Therapeutic Health, Rochester Parks and Recreation and an area doctor to learn about health, take a walk and meet new friends. You choose your distance and pace. Free event and all are welcome. Featured Speaker: Tyler Bendrick, M.D. Topic: Gracefully Aging: Exercise, Diet and Overall Wellbeing 9:45 am-10:00...
Free
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Join guest artist Richard Vrieze at Gallery 24 as he demonstrates the art of wood burning. You can buy a piece of Richard’s art, and sign up for his wood burning club.
Free
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For... |
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The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents... 
Enjoy three different locally roasted coffee’s and delight in a pastry of your choice. Cost is $15 per person.Tasting will begin at 11:00amReservations are required and can be made by emailing info@salemglenvineyard.com 
Drop-In Tours: Introduction to the Rochester Art Center Saturdays & Sundays at 1 pm* $8 for Adults, $5 for Seniors & Military Free for Ages 21 & Under, Free for Members No reservations required. Enjoy a docent-led, guided tour of the Rochester Art Center’s current exhibitions featuring the work of... |
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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
Rochester Downtown Alliance is proud to bring FREE group dance lessons to Downtown on Monday evenings from 6-8pm in Historic Chateau Theatre! 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...
Free
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Every day is an adventure at Naturescapes! The primary focus is engagement with the outdoors. Children will discover and explore the wonders of nature in their very own community by walking to local parks and learning about biology, geology, and history through guided activities. Who || Children ages 3-14* (must...
$35.00
We invite you to get creative at the Library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7 pm to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
Free
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Parents and caregivers of transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive individuals get together to share resources, joys, and concerns. Trans Parenting Rochester meets every month, and is intended for adults only.
Free
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Whether you are a painting enthusiast or a beginner, our talented artist will guide you step by step, making this a perfect event for everyone. Design will be pre-sketched and ready to paint in acrylics. All ages welcome and no experience needed. Food and beverage are available for purchase, but...
$35
Our February musician's lineup is LIVE! Don't miss out on seeing your favorite artists perform this month! Check out the schedule and make plans to join us for an unforgettable experience. |
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Join the Fun at DJTRIVIA! Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast every Wednesday night at 7 PM! Head over to the EVEN Kitchen and Bar inside our Rochester's Dual Brand EVEN Hotel and Staybridge Suites for a night filled with excitement and friendly competition. Win Big...
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families.
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For... |
9 events,
Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers!
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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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. |
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The Women of Wellness (WOW) event series returns with a powerful theme: Soul ! Set aside Friday afternoon, February 7, 2025, from 1 - 5 pm, and join us at 125LIVE in Rochester, for an experience that invites you to recharge, connect, and grow in body and spirit. Our featured...
$79
Shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. We will have an abundance of good quality kids books, young adult, history, vintage, quilting, and cookbooks at this sale. We will also have sheet music, music CDs, DVDs, and audio books. All proceeds benefit the Rochester...
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents... |
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SoulCollage® is a simple intuitive process of creating many small collages and then giving voice to the images to discover their identity and the wisdom they carry. It is an imaginative, contemplative way to mindfully access the reality of our True Selves. SoulCollage® is a spiritual practice that can lead...
$65.
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SoulCollage® is an easy, enjoyable, intuitive collage process for self-discovery and community. People make their own decks of collaged cards for their personal use from found images. The SoulCollage® method helps people discover their unique inner/outer guides and challengers, and access their own wisdom to answer their life questions. First...
$5.00
Shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. We will have an abundance of good quality kids books, young adult, history, vintage, quilting, and cookbooks at this sale. We will also have sheet music, music CDs, DVDs, and audio books. All proceeds benefit the Rochester... 
Need a Valentine’s gift? Want to support LOCAL ARTISTS? Hate the cold weather? Gallery 24 has the solution! Use our drive-through to purchase art right from your car! If it fits in our drive-through basket, it can be yours without having to step outside. Of course, you can also come...
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Celebrate Valentine's Day by learning about and making your own historic Valentine on February 8, 2025 from 10 - 11:15 am, at the History Center. This program geared towards children will begin with a short story about Valentine's Day and end with a valentine they can keep or give to...
$5
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The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
Shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. We will have an abundance of good quality kids books, young adult, history, vintage, quilting, and cookbooks at this sale. We will also have sheet music, music CDs, DVDs, and audio books. All proceeds benefit the Rochester...
Drop-In Tours: Introduction to the Rochester Art Center Saturdays & Sundays at 1 pm* $8 for Adults, $5 for Seniors & Military Free for Ages 21 & Under, Free for Members No reservations required. Enjoy a docent-led, guided tour of the Rochester Art Center’s current exhibitions featuring the work of... |
3 events,
Golden Globe Best Picture winner and 10x Oscar nominee, THE BRUTALIST is showing Feb 7th - 20th at Pop's Art Theater! For tickets and specific showtimes click here! Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdRXPAHIEW4 Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to...
$10
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Join us at LTS Brewing on February 10th for a night of Chess and Poker! We'll bring the beers 🙂
Free
Rochester Downtown Alliance is proud to bring FREE group dance lessons to Downtown on Monday evenings from 6-8pm in Historic Chateau Theatre! 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...
Free
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Every day is an adventure at Naturescapes! The primary focus is engagement with the outdoors. Children will discover and explore the wonders of nature in their very own community by walking to local parks and learning about biology, geology, and history through guided activities. Who || Children ages 3-14* (must...
$35.00
November 2024 12 - Good Natured Kids: Talkin’ Turkey December 2024 10 - Good Natured Kids: Who’s in the Cave? (bats) January 2025 14 - Good Natured Kids: Our Feathered Friends February 2025 11 - Good Natured Kids: Tracks! Who goes there? March 2025 11 - Good Natured Kids: Sticky... 
January 2025 14 - Good Natured Kids: Our Feathered Friends February 2025 11 - Good Natured Kids: Tracks! Who goes there? March 2025 11 - Good Natured Kids: Sticky Sweet Maple Treats April 2025 8 - Good Natured Kids: How Egg-citing, it’s spring! May 2025 13 - Good Natured Kids:...
Need a Valentine’s gift? Want to support LOCAL ARTISTS? Hate the cold weather? Gallery 24 has the solution! Use our drive-through to purchase art right from your car! If it fits in our drive-through basket, it can be yours without having to step outside. Of course, you can also come...
Golden Globe Best Picture winner and 10x Oscar nominee, THE BRUTALIST is showing Feb 7th - 20th at Pop's Art Theater! For tickets and specific showtimes click here! Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdRXPAHIEW4 Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to...
$10
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Join the Fun at DJTRIVIA! Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast every Wednesday night at 7 PM! Head over to the EVEN Kitchen and Bar inside our Rochester's Dual Brand EVEN Hotel and Staybridge Suites for a night filled with excitement and friendly competition. Win Big...
Need a Valentine’s gift? Want to support LOCAL ARTISTS? Hate the cold weather? Gallery 24 has the solution! Use our drive-through to purchase art right from your car! If it fits in our drive-through basket, it can be yours without having to step outside. Of course, you can also come...
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families. |
14 events,
Need a Valentine’s gift? Want to support LOCAL ARTISTS? Hate the cold weather? Gallery 24 has the solution! Use our drive-through to purchase art right from your car! If it fits in our drive-through basket, it can be yours without having to step outside. Of course, you can also come...
Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers!
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents... 
This weekend enjoy a flight of three Salem Glen Port-Style wines. Each flight is accompanied by local chocolate truffles to enhance the flavors and aromas of our port-styles wines. Cost is $18 per flight, includes three 2 oz pours & three local chocolates. |
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Need a Valentine’s gift? Want to support LOCAL ARTISTS? Hate the cold weather? Gallery 24 has the solution! Use our drive-through to purchase art right from your car! If it fits in our drive-through basket, it can be yours without having to step outside. Of course, you can also come...
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Join us at Rochester Civic Theatre (30 Civic Center Dr. SE, Suite 100) for a storytime and meet the wonderful theatre staff.
Free
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with 14% all purchases. Bring a buddy and enjoy cookies & cocktails. I ❤️ Kismet sticker give away while supplies last. |
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It's that time of year again! Join us for sleigh rides at the Ralph Stoppel Farmstead on Salem Road SW behind the History Center of Olmsted County on February 15, 2025 from 10 - 4pm. Free will donation with all proceeds donated to the Special Olympics. Bring the family for...
donation
Rochester Area Builders Home & Outdoor Show provides a variety of exhibitors and is excited to expand into the new outdoor aspect of the event. From carpets to hot tubs and lawn care. We hope you join us in showcasing your exceptional products! New Schedule: Thursday, February 13: 3:00 PM...
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The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s annual Great Backyard Bird Count is this weekend, February 14-17! Come watch the birds in the comfort of the Nature Center’s Wildlife Viewing Area to help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world. A Naturalist will be there to help identify and count...
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Project MN Youth Outdoors Presents: The 13th Annual Youth Ice Fishing Expo FEBRUARY 15th, 2025 Registration STARTS AT 10AM Tournament Starts @ 11AM Prizes! Drawings! Trophies for top finishers! Lifetime fishing licenses awarded! Food- Hot dogs/Chips/Water HOT CHOCOLATE BAR! Tournament 11-2 Prizes to follow! Chester Woods Park AGES 3-15! Fishing...
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision... |
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Date and time Sunday, February 16 · 10am - 3pm CST Location CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar (Rochester) 220 Broadway Avenue South Rochester, MN 55904 Show map Refund Policy Refunds up to 7 days before event Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable. About this event Event lasts 5 hours La Dolce...
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
This weekend enjoy a flight of three Salem Glen Port-Style wines. Each flight is accompanied by local chocolate truffles to enhance the flavors and aromas of our port-styles wines. Cost is $18 per flight, includes three 2 oz pours & three local chocolates.
Drop-In Tours: Introduction to the Rochester Art Center Saturdays & Sundays at 1 pm* $8 for Adults, $5 for Seniors & Military Free for Ages 21 & Under, Free for Members No reservations required. Enjoy a docent-led, guided tour of the Rochester Art Center’s current exhibitions featuring the work of... |
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We are thrilled to have an opportunity for an interactive discussion with a well-known Minnesota advocate for children and families. The Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) Little Moments Count Early Risers podcast Haulcy created and hosts discussions how to talk to young children about race and racism. In two seasons the...
Golden Globe Best Picture winner and 10x Oscar nominee, THE BRUTALIST is showing Feb 7th - 20th at Pop's Art Theater! For tickets and specific showtimes click here! Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdRXPAHIEW4 Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to...
$10
Rochester Downtown Alliance is proud to bring FREE group dance lessons to Downtown on Monday evenings from 6-8pm in Historic Chateau Theatre! 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...
Free
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Come out for competitive puzzling at LTS Brewing on Monday, February 17th!
Free
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Every day is an adventure at Naturescapes! The primary focus is engagement with the outdoors. Children will discover and explore the wonders of nature in their very own community by walking to local parks and learning about biology, geology, and history through guided activities. Who || Children ages 3-14* (must...
$35.00
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We’ll meet in the upstairs gallery, please bring your own paints, paper and brushes. Linda Smith of Z-Watercolorists will guide us through a fun painting experience. And if you haven’t painted before – no worries! We’ll get you started. Or if you are an experienced painter, bring your helpful techniques...
$5
Golden Globe Best Picture winner and 10x Oscar nominee, THE BRUTALIST is showing Feb 7th - 20th at Pop's Art Theater! For tickets and specific showtimes click here! Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdRXPAHIEW4 Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to...
$10
We invite you to get creative at the Library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7 pm to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
Free
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Our February musician's lineup is LIVE! Don't miss out on seeing your favorite artists perform this month! Check out the schedule and make plans to join us for an unforgettable experience. |
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Join the Fun at DJTRIVIA! Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast every Wednesday night at 7 PM! Head over to the EVEN Kitchen and Bar inside our Rochester's Dual Brand EVEN Hotel and Staybridge Suites for a night filled with excitement and friendly competition. Win Big... 
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$16 – $196
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families. |
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Join ECFE at the Rochester Public Library for an engaging family event. Library staff will interact with children, read a book, and take families on a tour. This is a great time to get a library card, as well.
Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers!
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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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. |
14 events,
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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Yes, you read that right...beer that tastes like cookies!!! Head out to the taproom February 21st to taste all the girl scout flavored beers!
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Yes, you read that right...beer that tastes like cookies!!! Head out to the taproom February 21st to taste all the girl scout-flavored beers!
Free
Throughout the month of February, artist Cassandra Buck invites you to participate in an exciting opportunity to make art that inspires, and contribute to a public art installation at Oxbow Park. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a chance to express yourself, connect with others, and... |
24 events,
Build some wheelie wild vehicles and test them on ramps and driving courses!
Free
Throughout the month of February, artist Cassandra Buck invites you to participate in an exciting opportunity to make art that inspires, and contribute to a public art installation at Oxbow Park. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a chance to express yourself, connect with others, and...
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Enjoy a fun storytime for children of all ages and their families.
Free
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents... |
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8 events,
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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Suminagashi, or "floating ink" is an ancient paper marbling technique that involves alternating ink and a resist to create a beautiful sequence of designs. Registration Required
Free
Drop-In Tours: Introduction to the Rochester Art Center Saturdays & Sundays at 1 pm* $8 for Adults, $5 for Seniors & Military Free for Ages 21 & Under, Free for Members No reservations required. Enjoy a docent-led, guided tour of the Rochester Art Center’s current exhibitions featuring the work of...
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Join us downtown to paint a monochrome style portrait of your pet! This paint class will be guided on an 11x14 inch canvas by local artist, Angie! No previous art experience is necessary for this class session! We will guide you through each step and will be there to help... |
2 events,
Join us for monthly discussion about mystery novels! Each month we read a mystery of your choice on a shared theme. Please see the Library's website at www.rplmn.org for this month's theme.
Free
Rochester Downtown Alliance is proud to bring FREE group dance lessons to Downtown on Monday evenings from 6-8pm in Historic Chateau Theatre! 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...
Free
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10 events,
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Every day is an adventure at Naturescapes! The primary focus is engagement with the outdoors. Children will discover and explore the wonders of nature in their very own community by walking to local parks and learning about biology, geology, and history through guided activities. Who || Children ages 3-14* (must...
$35.00
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Join us in viewing this ground breaking documentary that just could save your life! This unique event combines storytelling, a special film screening, and insights from subject matter experts. Leave feeling empowered to take action and make effective changes in your home and lifestyle to prevent falls. Caramel rolls &...
Free
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George Thompson will be our special guest on Tuesday, February 25, for our Lunch & Learn series. WHEN: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25th, 2025 SPEAKER: GEORGE THOMPSON TOPIC: AN HOUR IN MY SHOES George grew up in Saint Louis and moved to Rochester in 1968, during tumultuous years of the Civil Rights...
Free
We invite you to get creative at the Library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7 pm to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
Free
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12 events,
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Join the Fun at DJTRIVIA! Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast every Wednesday night at 7 PM! Head over to the EVEN Kitchen and Bar inside our Rochester's Dual Brand EVEN Hotel and Staybridge Suites for a night filled with excitement and friendly competition. Win Big...
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families. 
This Week at SPARK! We’re wrapping up I Love to Read Month with daily storytimes at 10:30AM & 2:00PM and engaging activities for the whole family! Plus, we're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black authors and illustrators who have made a lasting impact on children's literature.
Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families. |
13 events,
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This Week at SPARK! We’re wrapping up I Love to Read Month with daily storytimes at 10:30AM & 2:00PM and engaging activities for the whole family! Plus, we're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black authors and illustrators who have made a lasting impact on children's literature.
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This Week at SPARK! We’re wrapping up I Love to Read Month with daily storytimes at 10:30AM & 2:00PM and engaging activities for the whole family! Plus, we're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black authors and illustrators who have made a lasting impact on children's literature.
Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschoolers!
This Week at SPARK! We’re wrapping up I Love to Read Month with daily storytimes at 10:30AM & 2:00PM and engaging activities for the whole family! Plus, we're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black authors and illustrators who have made a lasting impact on children's literature.
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision... |
15 events,
This Week at SPARK! We’re wrapping up I Love to Read Month with daily storytimes at 10:30AM & 2:00PM and engaging activities for the whole family! Plus, we're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black authors and illustrators who have made a lasting impact on children's literature.
Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitive vs. appropriative? How is dance sculpture? What is real? What is plastic? What is mediated? What will last forever? Jealousy|Sway is a collision...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
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This Week at SPARK! We’re wrapping up I Love to Read Month with daily storytimes at 10:30AM & 2:00PM and engaging activities for the whole family! Plus, we're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black authors and illustrators who have made a lasting impact on children's literature.
This Week at SPARK! We’re wrapping up I Love to Read Month with daily storytimes at 10:30AM & 2:00PM and engaging activities for the whole family! Plus, we're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black authors and illustrators who have made a lasting impact on children's literature. |
24 events,
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Indoor Rowing Competition hosted by the Rochester Rowing Club Test your strength and endurance on a rowing ergometer 2000 meter individual sprints 2000 meter relays, 4x500m 1000 meter parent/child relays, 2x500m NEW: 1 and 4 minutes races for youth 5-11 years old *FREE Divisions: Youth/Juniors, Masters, Open Find registration, full...
Free – $30
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Join EA Therapeutic Health, Rochester Parks and Recreation and an area Doctor to learn about health, take a walk and meet new friends. You choose your distance and pace. Featured Speaker: Melanie Brennan, PT, DPT Topic: "Take Control of Your Journey: Tips for self-advocacy to get the care you deserve...
Free
Join certified guide and licensed educator, Laura Lenz, and other adults for a Mindful Nature Walk in Quarry Hill Park. These walks are guided experiences designed to immerse oneself in nature. This practice encourages participants to slow down, experience nature through the senses, and enjoy the numerous health benefits of...
Free
Throughout the month of March, artist Cassandra Buck invites you to participate in an exciting opportunity to make art that inspires, and contribute to a public art installation at Quarry Hill Nature Center. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a chance to express yourself, connect with...
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Come see which seeds are available for this year's planting.
Free
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