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Rochester Public Library Teen Room Announces June Programs and Summer Reading Events

May 23, 2026

The Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens to enjoy a variety of events and activities throughout the month of June.

The Teen Summer Reading Program starts with a party on Monday, June 15, at 5 p.m.! Teens can enjoy ice cream, crafts, and music in the Community Room between 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Kids ages 11 and entering 6th grade through age 18 can sign up on Beanstack: https://rplnhreads.beanstack.org/

Spaulding students can borrow their assigned summer reading materials from the Teen Room. Titles can be easily found on display in the Teen Room and on the website under “Book Lists: Find Your Next Read | Rochester Library.”

The Rochester Public Library is offering Spaulding NHS members an opportunity to earn volunteer hours by reading and writing reviews. This program is also managed through Beanstack: https://rplnhreads.beanstack.org/

Summer Reading Kickoff

Monday, June 15 — Drop in between 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Ice cream, crafts, and music in the Community Room

Wednesday Maker Sessions

Drop-in from 2:30–4 p.m. — No signup necessary

  • June 3 – Kandi
  • June 10 – Bookmarks
  • June 17 – Pride Flags
  • June 24 – 3D Pens

No Registration Needed

  • Writing Group — Wednesday, June 17, at 6 p.m. in the Teen Room
  • Book Group — Monday, June 29, at 6 p.m. in the Teen Room

Sign-Up Programs

  • Mud City – Garden Markers — Monday, June 1, at 6 p.m.
  • Bring Back the Trades — Tuesday, June 30, at 6 p.m.

“I am looking forward to a fun filled summer filled with Reading, programming, and prizes,” said Amy Lemelin, Teen Librarian.


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