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...
Theme is Women in the Arts 11-4 Art Activities led by women artists in Rochester 1:00 collectors spotlight Tour; Ruth Klawiter's "Eye for Modern Chairs" 2:00 Story time 2:30 - 3:30 Musical Performance by DownHome & Friends (A Women Forward musical ensemble)
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...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
Storytime with a tolktale focus! We will share some traditional stories and variants, as well as some classic songs and rhymes. Unbelie-fable fun for the family!
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
Unleash your creativity at Li'l Petey's Robot Shop! Design and build your own robots out of cardboard and duct tape. Best for kids Kindergarten and up.
We'll have a BONUS Puzzle Night in March! Mark your calendars, and head on out for some competitive puzzling with prizes. Support local business...cheers!
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...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
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.
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...
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...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
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...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
Rochester International Film Festival will present a program of eight new international and US/Minnesota films, including award winners from 2025 Sundance, Toronto International Film Festival and Cannes, at Pop's Art Theater in Rochester, where you can experience them closer to home. There will be a Minnesota-made movie and a mix...
On View March 12, 2025 - March 31, 2026 Opening Reception | Friday, April 4, 4:00 - 6:00 PM Rochester Art Center is proud to present Celebrations in Fiber, a group exhibition by the Zumbro River Fiber Arts Guild, on view in the Entry Gallery from March 12, 2025 to...
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.
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
Travel to real-life Rochester Public Library Island and enjoy the simple life! Find treasure, create custom crefts, groove to some K>K> tunes, and meet fellow island paradise enthusiasts.
Jin us for a fun and interactive storytime where music and books come together! We will read stories related to music-whether it's about instruments, famous musicians, or the joy of listening. Children will also have the chance to play simple instruments, clap along to rhythms, and discover how music can...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
On Friday, April 4 kids of all ages are invited to the Kasson Public Library any time between 2:00 and 4:00pm to get their hands dirty and plant flower seeds! Each child will get 2 cups to prep and plant their seeds in. The 1st cup will be for the...
Rochester Art Center is pleased to host the opening reception for Zumbro River Fiber Arts Guild’s new exhibition on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 4–6 PM. This special event invites guests to explore an inspiring collection of fiber art showcasing the creativity, skill, and innovation of Guild members. Attendees will...
Search your closet or thrift stores for wool/wool blend sweaters! We will use needle felting to cover small holes and create designs. Register at: https://square.link/u/8xKxN5y2
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
Bubbles the Goldfish will be on site from Rochester's Goldfish Swim School with a fun interactive program to educate children on the importance of water safety! Join us at the History Center on April 5th, 2025 from 10am - 11:15am for storytime and crafts with Bubbles the Goldfish while snacking on...what...
Throughout the month of April, artist Cassandra Buck invites you to participate in an exciting opportunity to make art that inspires, and contribute to a public art installation at Cascade Park. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a chance to express yourself, connect with others, and...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
Celebrate National Zoo Lovers Day (April 8th) by coming to Zollman Zoo and watching some of the zoo animals eat their daily diets. A naturalist will be present for questions.
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...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
Join us downtown for our woven tapestry beginners class! We have tables full of yarn and wool for you to choose from and we will guide you through each step to make your very own wall hanging!. We supply all materials you will need, bring yourself or a group of...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
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...
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...
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...
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:...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
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.
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...
Throughout the month of April, artist Cassandra Buck invites you to participate in an exciting opportunity to make art that inspires, and contribute to a public art installation at Cascade Park. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a chance to express yourself, connect with others, and...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
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...
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.
On View March 12, 2025 - March 31, 2026 Opening Reception | Friday, April 4, 4:00 - 6:00 PM Rochester Art Center is proud to present Celebrations in Fiber, a group exhibition by the Zumbro River Fiber Arts Guild, on view in the Entry Gallery from March 12, 2025 to...
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.
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
Join us for an art session in the Historic Heart of Downtown Rochester! This paint class will be guided on an 11x14 canvas. Paint colors are always customizable during our class sessions, creative freedom! Even if you have never picked up a paint brush, we will guide you along each...
Mark your calendars for RECORD STORE DAY 2025 – happening on April 12th, 2025! The annual holiday celebrating local record shops is back for its 18th year and we're going to be partying it up all day. Treedome opens at 8am sharp, and all exclusive RSD releases are first come...
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 ENTRY! - Over 2,600 candy filled eggs- 100 GOLD eggs for special prizes- Meet the Easter Bunny! Age Groups: (0-3yrs), (4-7yrs), (8-12yrs) Brought to you by:Lakeshore Real Estate Krage & Associates, LLCShear Wizards SalonLakeshore Agency Inc.Lake City Fresh MarketTreats & Treasures
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...
Our Spring Market at the Barn is back! Mark your calendars to come out to the country to shop our local artisans, crafters, and business owners. Support local! Food and drink will be available for purchase.
Get ready to geek out at NerdinOut Con 6 where you can meet fellow nerds, explore pop culture, and have a blast! Welcome to NerdinOut Con 6!Come join us at the Graham Arena Complex for a weekend filled with all things nerdy and geeky! Get ready for a fun-filled event...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
Cousins Maine Lobster is Rolling into Rochester, MN! We're thrilled to announce that we're bringing our famous lobster delights to Rochester! Join us at LTS Brewing for an unforgettable seafood feast. -Sunday, April 13, 2025 -11 AM - 6 PM -2001 32nd Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901 NO TICKETS REQUIRED!...
"Ageless Art" Co-Presented by Rochester Public Schools K-12 & Rochester Art Center On view April 12 - May 11, 2025 Join us for a special open house event honoring these young artists—students, families, and teachers are all invited to take part in the celebration! "Ageless Art" showcases the creativity of...
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...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
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...
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...
Come browse our selection of gently used books, DVDs, and more. Sale hours are: Tuesday 10-8 (yes, eight), Wednesday-Friday 10-5, and Saturday 9-12. The Friends are also introducing "Five Dollar Fridays." Each bag of books sold on Friday is $5. Saturday's bag sale remains unchanged: $1 per bag or $2...
Throughout the month of April, artist Cassandra Buck invites you to participate in an exciting opportunity to make art that inspires, and contribute to a public art installation at Cascade Park. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a chance to express yourself, connect with others, and...
“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.” ― David Lynch, 1946-2025 A director of such distinctive, overpowering vision that he inspired his own adjective, David Lynch made films that seemed telegraphed straight from his unconscious to the screen....
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.
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...
Come visit our volunteer booth at 125 Live and learn more about the volunteer opportunities at Olmsted County Parks, as well as many other opportunities in the Rochester area.
Come browse our selection of gently used books, DVDs, and more. Sale hours are: Tuesday 10-8 (yes, eight), Wednesday-Friday 10-5, and Saturday 9-12. The Friends are also introducing "Five Dollar Fridays." Each bag of books sold on Friday is $5. Saturday's bag sale remains unchanged: $1 per bag or $2...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
The 2025 Community of Wellness Symposium, themed “Lifestyle Medicine - Pathway to Health and Prosperity,” will be held on April 17–18, 2025, at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN. This two-day event is dedicated to advancing health equity and reducing disparities through lifestyle medicine. Expert-led sessions will explore chronic...
Prosperity is often defined as a state of thriving in all aspects of life—physical, emotional, social, and financial. The upcoming symposium, "Lifestyle Medicine for Health and Prosperity," will explore how adopting a healthy lifestyle can be the foundation for achieving true prosperity. By addressing the root causes of chronic diseases—such...
Come browse our selection of gently used books, DVDs, and more. Sale hours are: Tuesday 10-8 (yes, eight), Wednesday-Friday 10-5, and Saturday 9-12. The Friends are also introducing "Five Dollar Fridays." Each bag of books sold on Friday is $5. Saturday's bag sale remains unchanged: $1 per bag or $2...
On View March 12, 2025 - March 31, 2026 Opening Reception | Friday, April 4, 4:00 - 6:00 PM Rochester Art Center is proud to present Celebrations in Fiber, a group exhibition by the Zumbro River Fiber Arts Guild, on view in the Entry Gallery from March 12, 2025 to...
"Ageless Art" Co-Presented by Rochester Public Schools K-12 & Rochester Art Center On view April 12 - May 11, 2025 Join us for a special open house event honoring these young artists—students, families, and teachers are all invited to take part in the celebration! "Ageless Art" showcases the creativity of...
Prosperity is often defined as a state of thriving in all aspects of life—physical, emotional, social, and financial. The upcoming symposium, "Lifestyle Medicine for Health and Prosperity," will explore how adopting a healthy lifestyle can be the foundation for achieving true prosperity. By addressing the root causes of chronic diseases—such...
Egg-stravaganza Alert! Get ready to put on your detective hats and lace up those shoes because we’re hosting an epic Egg Hunt! April 17th from 4 PM to 7 PM (It'll get wild, so come prepared!)April 18th from 9 AM to 7 PM (Early birds get the, um, eggs?) What’s hidden? We...
Come browse our selection of gently used books, DVDs, and more. Sale hours are: Tuesday 10-8 (yes, eight), Wednesday-Friday 10-5, and Saturday 9-12. The Friends are also introducing "Five Dollar Fridays." Each bag of books sold on Friday is $5. Saturday's bag sale remains unchanged: $1 per bag or $2...
"Ageless Art" Co-Presented by Rochester Public Schools K-12 & Rochester Art Center On view April 12 - May 11, 2025 Join us for a special open house event honoring these young artists—students, families, and teachers are all invited to take part in the celebration! "Ageless Art" showcases the creativity of...
Join us for fun afternoons of card playing, dice throwing, and so much more! We'll have a variety of games on hand, and you can even bring your own games to share.
Join us for an open play brick building event hosted with Bricks & Minifigs! We have age-based time slots designated with appropriate brick sizes for each group. 9:30-9:50: Ages 3-5 10:00-10:20: Ages 6-9 10:30-11:00: Ages 10+ Event is free with Boundless membership or purchase of play pass!
Come browse our selection of gently used books, DVDs, and more. Sale hours are: Tuesday 10-8 (yes, eight), Wednesday-Friday 10-5, and Saturday 9-12. The Friends are also introducing "Five Dollar Fridays." Each bag of books sold on Friday is $5. Saturday's bag sale remains unchanged: $1 per bag or $2...
Come celebrate Spring and new life on the farm! Enjoy a relaxing egg gathering with no shotgun start (Saturday Sessions - April 19th ~ 10am - 12pm & 1pm-3pm). Kids can gather eggs at their leisure until they fill their basket (provided, or you can bring your own). Candy bags...
"Ageless Art" Co-Presented by Rochester Public Schools K-12 & Rochester Art Center On view April 12 - May 11, 2025 Join us for a special open house event honoring these young artists—students, families, and teachers are all invited to take part in the celebration! "Ageless Art" showcases the creativity of...
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...
Join us for a fun and relaxing evening out in Downtown Rochester! This paint class will be guided, step by step on a 16x20 inch canvas. Background colors are always customizable. Never painted before ? You’re in the right place, we can’t wait to make art with you! We supply...
With the power of friendship and a lot of historical fiction, writing partners Bud and Doug have created a musical about unsung hero and inventor of the printing press, Johannes Gutenberg. They're here to present their show to potential producers and take it to the capital of the United States:...
Home from school with nothing to do? Come to the library! Kids of all ages, come to the library anytime between 2:00 and 4:00pm on Monday, April 21 for an afternoon of crafting fun! Grown ups please note - there will be a variety of crafts at different skill levels...
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...
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...
Join us for Open Art Tuesdays – a chance to gather together to make art! We have the space and plenty of room for creativity. Bring your own supplies to paint, work on scrapbooking, decoupage or collage. You can bring knitting or whatever hand crafts you would like to work...
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.
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...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
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...
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-minutes preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families.
Watch as choruses and quartets from Midwest and Canada gather together in the spirit of beautiful music harmony. Sweet Adelines is group of women who loves to sing barbershop a cappella. On April 24-27, 2025, we will have our Northern Lights Region 6 Convention and Competition at the Mayo Civic...
On View March 12, 2025 - March 31, 2026 Opening Reception | Friday, April 4, 4:00 - 6:00 PM Rochester Art Center is proud to present Celebrations in Fiber, a group exhibition by the Zumbro River Fiber Arts Guild, on view in the Entry Gallery from March 12, 2025 to...
"Ageless Art" Co-Presented by Rochester Public Schools K-12 & Rochester Art Center On view April 12 - May 11, 2025 Join us for a special open house event honoring these young artists—students, families, and teachers are all invited to take part in the celebration! "Ageless Art" showcases the creativity of...
Mini Golf & Chairs Where Design Meets Play View & Play November 13, 2024 - May 4, 2025 Curated by Zoe Cinel Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a...
Watch as choruses and quartets from Midwest and Canada gather together in the spirit of beautiful music harmony. Sweet Adelines is group of women who loves to sing barbershop a cappella. On April 24-27, 2025, we will have our Northern Lights Region 6 Convention and Competition at the Mayo Civic...
What: 23rd Annual Arbor Day Celebration - sponsored by Rochester Public Utilities, ArborWise, Davey Tree, Rochester Parks & Recreation, and Sargent’s Gardens. When: Friday, April 25, 2025, from 11 am-1 pm Where: Cascade Lake Park, located at 88 23rd Ave SW in Rochester. In the event of inclement weather, the...
Fridays & Saturdays, 11am - 3:30pm | through May The Creative Studio provides art making activities for visitors of all ages, inviting them to engage their imaginations and turn ideas into artwork. Visitors can participate in self-led art activities inspired by the exhibitions and artwork currently on view at the...
"Ageless Art" Co-Presented by Rochester Public Schools K-12 & Rochester Art Center On view April 12 - May 11, 2025 Join us for a special open house event honoring these young artists—students, families, and teachers are all invited to take part in the celebration! "Ageless Art" showcases the creativity of...
Mini Golf & Chairs Where Design Meets Play View & Play November 13, 2024 - May 4, 2025 Curated by Zoe Cinel Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a...
At First Alliance Credit Union we believe that financial education should be fun and accessible to all. Join us at our 16th Street Branch for an exciting afternoon of games, activities, and valuable lessons in financial literacy! When: April 26, 2025, from 1:00-3:00 PM Where: 501 16th Street SE Rochester, MN 55904 Why: The...
Unleash the SHE, presented by Mayo Clinic, is back in Spring of 2025! Last year was the start of a new change and collaboration with Little Thistle Brewing Company in Rochester, MN! Little Thistle has worked hard with the city to build access to the trail systems around Cascade lake....
The Race Join more than 1,000 women who will walk and run to fight against ovarian cancer at the Unleash the SHE 5K/10K: Presented by Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Since 2009 the Unleash the SHE: Presented by Mayo Clinic has supported the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance (M.O.C.A.) and is...
Join us for an interactive retreat on Saturday, April 26 from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. blending Biblical strategies with neuroscience to cultivate calm amid life’s demands. You will leave with a personalized action plan to regain balance, clarity, and peace. Check-In opens at 8:30 a.m. Who Should Attend? Women who: Feel...
The Tim Rasmusson Foundation raises awareness about the importance of becoming an organ donor. Join us for a fun run/walk to raise funds for Gift of Life Transplant House. Wear green & blue and make strides for organ and tissue donor awareness. When: Saturday, April 26th, 2025 at 9am •Packet...
Located just south of Rochester near Simpson, Root River has a nice 2-mile loop walking trail and a good diverse habitat for a wide variety of birds. We'll look for early blooming wildflowers, newly arriving migrants like Golden-crowned Kinglets and Yellow-rumped Warblers, and other signs of spring. Dress for the...
Watch as choruses and quartets from Midwest and Canada gather together in the spirit of beautiful music harmony. Sweet Adelines is group of women who loves to sing barbershop a cappella. On April 24-27, 2025, we will have our Northern Lights Region 6 Convention and Competition at the Mayo Civic...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
Bring the whole family and enjoy seeing some amazing fiber arts. You will want to try your hand at making your own fiber arts too. Meet the artists and see how they create their art.
Join us at the Rochester Art Center for Free Family Day: Fun with Fiber Arts on Sunday, April 27, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM! This special event invites families to explore the world of fiber arts through hands-on art activities, live demonstrations, Storytime, and a guided tour of the...
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.
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...
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...
Participate in the statewide One Book | One Minnesota book club by reading a common title and joining in virtual and in-person discussions and events. Read Where We Come From by Dian Wilson, Sun Yung Shin, Shannon Gibney, and John Coy online for free through May 5 There are many...
Join us for Open Art Tuesdays – a chance to gather together to make art! We have the space and plenty of room for creativity. Bring your own supplies to paint, work on scrapbooking, decoupage or collage. You can bring knitting or whatever hand crafts you would like to work...
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.
Come help support the Gage Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization! Dine with us at Noodles & Company anytime from 4pm-8pm on Tuesday April 29th and Noodles & Co. will donate 25% of your purchase price to our Gage PTO!! Food can be ordered in person or online during that time,...
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...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing achievements in...
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...
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-minutes preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families.
This is our 9th year to be hosting the National Day of Prayer Breakfast. The NDP has been going for 74 years and is a legal Holiday in the United States. The President of the US will proclaim a day of Prayer for May 1st, 2025. At our prayer Breakfast,...
On View March 12, 2025 - March 31, 2026 Opening Reception | Friday, April 4, 4:00 - 6:00 PM Rochester Art Center is proud to present Celebrations in Fiber, a group exhibition by the Zumbro River Fiber Arts Guild, on view in the Entry Gallery from March 12, 2025 to...
"Ageless Art" Co-Presented by Rochester Public Schools K-12 & Rochester Art Center On view April 12 - May 11, 2025 Join us for a special open house event honoring these young artists—students, families, and teachers are all invited to take part in the celebration! "Ageless Art" showcases the creativity of...
Mini Golf & Chairs Where Design Meets Play View & Play November 13, 2024 - May 4, 2025 Curated by Zoe Cinel Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a...
Cirque Italia is now presenting: “PARANORMAL CIRQUE!” ONE OF THE BEST THRILLING EXPERIENCES!!! Coming to Rochester, MN from May 2nd – 5th Are you ready Rochester? Do you love thrilling, wicked, sexy, or even dangerous things? Paranormal Cirque will expose you to a unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and...
ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO is screening at Pop's Art Theater on May 2nd (7pm) and May 5th (8pm)! Tickets on sale now at www.popsarttheater.com Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGI7hx0Rbhw From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald, ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO is a revelatory inside-look at John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s...
We are open to the public on Fridays during the Spring and Summer seasons! Come anytime during 9am and 3pm to enjoy the animals, play with the many interactive farm activities, and get some fresh country air. We sell fresh popcorn and drinks, but you are invited to bring your...
Fridays & Saturdays, 11am - 3:30pm | through May The Creative Studio provides art making activities for visitors of all ages, inviting them to engage their imaginations and turn ideas into artwork. Visitors can participate in self-led art activities inspired by the exhibitions and artwork currently on view at the...
"Ageless Art" Co-Presented by Rochester Public Schools K-12 & Rochester Art Center On view April 12 - May 11, 2025 Join us for a special open house event honoring these young artists—students, families, and teachers are all invited to take part in the celebration! "Ageless Art" showcases the creativity of...
Mini Golf & Chairs Where Design Meets Play View & Play November 13, 2024 - May 4, 2025 Curated by Zoe Cinel Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a...
The EarthFest Expo is the cornerstone of our organization's efforts, held annually in the Spring. This one-day event gathers local and regional environmental organizations, businesses, and community members in one place, attracting over 500 attendees each year. It serves as a vibrant platform for showcasing sustainable innovations, sharing knowledge, and...
LOCATION: Slatterly Park Race Schedule: 8:30 am – Melby Kids 1 Mile View Kids Route 9:00 am – 15k View 15K Route 15K is an RRC Grand Prix Event 9:05 am – 5k View 5K Route Course: The 5K & 15K courses will include an out and back on scenic...
Join Stewartville Community Education in our 7th Annual 5K Walk Run Stroll Color Run event on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 at 9:00am starting at the Central Education Center. This fun, family-friendly event is a scholarship fundraiser for School Readiness where you can walk, run, stroll, skip or cartwheel through a...