# Books events in Rochester, Today and Upcoming Books events in Rochester

- **Subtitle**: All Books events in Rochester, New York. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Rochester like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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All Books events in Rochester, New York. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Rochester like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Rochester

- **Event Name**: Stitch and Sip Embroidery Workshop
  - **Description**: Join us for a night of stitching, sipping, and spice at Rochester's first and only romance book store!About this EventCreate your own “smutshirt” at Burn Bright Books! J
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/stitch-and-sip-embroidery-workshop/100001985735668840
  - **Venue**: Burn Bright Books
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  - **Price**: USD 55
  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Playful Storytime w/Flourish Mom Co.
  - **Description**: Join Elise from Raising Readers with Elise for a fun, spring-themed afternoon of stories, play, and early literacy.About this EventJoin Elise from "Raising Readers with Elise" for a fun, spring-themed afternoon of stories
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 03:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/playful-storytime-w-flourish-mom-co/100001987797638246
  - **Venue**: Irondequoit Public Library
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Art & Treasures Sale
  - **Description**: Join us for our popular annual fundraiser presented by the MAG Council! Art & Treasures is the place to find gently used antiques, fine art, china, porcelain, silver, crystal, jewelry, housewares, notions, books, and small furniture items.

Preview Ni
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 04 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sun Jun 07 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/art-and-treasures-sale/200029984944705
  - **Venue**: 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607
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  - **Categories**: Art, Nonprofit, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Wood Flower Book Vase Craft Class
  - **Description**: Join us for a unique and creative workshop where you’ll transform a hardcover book into a stunning floral vase!

Led by Geek Chic Floral Boutique, this hands-on experience lets you design a one-of-a-kind piece using beautifully dyed wood flowers in a wide
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  - **Date**: Thu May 21 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu May 21 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/wood-flower-book-vase-craft-class/200029940016212
  - **Venue**: 565 Blossom Rd, Suite L, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14610
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: 2026 Soul Art Gathering @ ONE Wellness Center - FREE
  - **Description**: Come support local artists & authors at the FREE 2026 Soul Art Gathering at ONE Wellness Center! Shop small and find unique, handmade Mother's Day gifts without the crowds. 

~Handmade Fiber Arts by Rowan Janiszewski
~Crystal Wearables & Inspirati
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/2026-soul-art-gathering-one-wellness-center-free/200029977018111
  - **Venue**: 2349 Monroe Ave, Fl 2nd, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14618
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  - **Categories**: art, health-wellness, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Burn Bright Book Club - May
  - **Description**: Calling all romance lovers! Join us to chat about our monthly romance book pick! Hosted by our friends, Tatiana and Chelsea.About this EventThank you for joining our monthly romance book club! This has been a long time co
  - **Date**: Wed May 06 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed May 06 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/burn-bright-book-club-may/100001986992898247
  - **Venue**: Burn Bright Books
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: meetups
- **Event Name**: Learn to Draw: Graphic Novel Characters (for kids)!
  - **Description**: Join us for a children’s workshop where they’ll learn how to draw and design their own comics characters from author/artist Rachel DiNunzio!About this EventJoin us for a children’s art workshop where they’ll learn how to
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/learn-to-draw-graphic-novel-characters-for-kids/100001987000910211
  - **Venue**: Sibley Square
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: kids, art, workshops, exhibitions, literary-art, business
- **Event Name**: 🌞End of Summer Book Extravaganza🌞
  - **Description**: 📚✨ BOOK FAIR FUNDRAISER! ✨📚

Clear your calendar for a fun afternoon of books, drinks, and good vibes!

🗓 August 15, 2026
⏰ 12 PM – 5 PM
📍 Marshall St. Bar & Grill

For just $20, you’ll receive:
📖 A bag to fill with amazing books
🥤 A drink included

B
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/end-of-summer-book-extravaganza/200029800426751
  - **Venue**: Marshall Street Bar & Grill
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, calendar
- **Event Name**: The Soul Vibe Live
  - **Description**: Get ready to vibe out with soulful poetic pieces   all night long. Also, a birthday celebration and book release for Poetically Soulful
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat May 23 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/the-soul-vibe-live/100001987960243603
  - **Venue**: 125 State St
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  - **Price**: USD 13 to 29
- **Event Name**: Think Like a Monk- 3 Part Summer Book Circle
  - **Description**: During Summer 2026, we are going to take a deep dive and learn to Think Like A Monk!

In this book, Jay Shetty offers insights on how to “Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day.” At 282 pages, this book is longer than our usual, but its 3 section
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 02:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/think-like-a-monk-3-part-summer-book-circle/200029977170757
  - **Venue**: 2349 Monroe Ave, Fl 2nd, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14618
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Connected Know Monthly Business Book Club
  - **Description**: Join Connected Know and Serendipity Labs Rochester for our monthly business book club recurring the last Monday of every month.About this EventJoin Connected Know and Serendipity Labs Rochester for our monthly Business Bo
  - **Date**: Tue May 26 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/connected-know-monthly-business-book-club/100001987153386271
  - **Venue**: Serendipity Labs at Innovation Square
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Cin City Readers
  - **Description**: Signup to read with us. If you have any questions, please contact us flowercitywriters@gmail.com. We will reach out by Sunday, June 7.

Sign-up: https://forms.gle/cjLf9LrsXv9r63xAA

Ticket link coming soon!
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 11 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Jun 11 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/cin-city-readers/200029817520611
  - **Venue**: ROC Cinema
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## Trending Events in Rochester

- **Event Name**: Rochester Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Jerry Seinfeld at West Herr Auditorium Theatre
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Jerry Seinfeld at West Herr Auditorium Theatre, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning West Herr Auditorium Theatre in vibrant Rochester, NY
  - **Venue**: West Herr Auditorium Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Jerry Seinfeld
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center
🏠 Address: 885 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605
🌆 City: Rochester
📍 Location: 43.1607, -77.5885🎉 Welcome to Jerry Seinfeld, where dreams come alive and possib
  - **Venue**: West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: 58th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival
  - **Description**: The Corn Hill Arts Festival is an annual celebration of creativity, culture, and community in Rochester, NY's historic Corn Hill neighborhood. Since its inception in 1969, this cherished event has become a vibrant showcase of artistic talent, featuring
  - **Venue**: Corn Hill
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- **Event Name**: Gladys Knight
  - **Description**: Friday, June 26 at 8:00pm at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre as part of the Rochester International Jazz Festival!

The great ones endure, and Gladys Knight has long been one of the greatest. Very few singers over the last fifty years have matched her unass
  - **Venue**: Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
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- **Event Name**: A Boogie Wit da Hoodie in City of Rochester
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss A Boogie Wit da Hoodie Live in Rochester on Friday, May 8, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience A Boogie Wit da Hoodie like never before? With chart-topping hits like Look Back at It, Drowning (feat. Kodak Black)
  - **Venue**: Wyndham Hotel
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- **Event Name**: M&T Bank Clothesline Art & Fine Craft Festival
  - **Description**: The M&T Bank Clothesline Art Festival has been MAG’s largest annual fundraiser and biggest celebration of the arts for almost 70 years. Over 300 artists from across the country offer their work for purchase at this two-day festival that takes place on
  - **Venue**: 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607
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- **Event Name**: Fairlife Lilac Run 5K/10K presented Fleet Feet & Tim Hortons Timbits Trot
  - **Description**: 🏃‍♀️ Fairlife Lilac Run 5K & 10K presented by Fleet Feet + Tim Hortons Timbits Trot Returns 🌸
Lace up and join us on Sunday, May 17, 2026, for one of Rochester’s favorite spring traditions — part of the Rochester Lilac Festival!

🕗 Race Schedule:
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  - **Venue**: 1440 South Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14620
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- **Event Name**: Free Comic Book Day 2026
  - **Description**: Free Comic Book Day will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026 across both the region and the country, offering free comics to visitors of comic shops that participate. The event in downtown Rochester, started by Ralph DiBernardo at Jetpack Comics & Gam
  - **Venue**: 31 Wakefield St, Rochester, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03867
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Rochester?
  - **A:** Stitch and Sip Embroidery Workshop (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Burn Bright Books), Playful Storytime w/Flourish Mom Co. (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:30 pm at Irondequoit Public Library), Art & Treasures Sale (Thu Jun 04 2026 at 05:30 pm at 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607), Wood Flower Book Vase Craft Class (Thu May 21 2026 at 06:30 pm at 565 Blossom Rd, Suite L, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14610), 2026 Soul Art Gathering @ ONE Wellness Center - FREE (Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am at 2349 Monroe Ave, Fl 2nd, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14618).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Rochester?
  - **A:** Playful Storytime w/Flourish Mom Co. (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:30 pm at Irondequoit Public Library), Burn Bright Book Club - May (Wed May 06 2026 at 06:30 pm at Burn Bright Books), Learn to Draw: Graphic Novel Characters (for kids)! (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Sibley Square), Connected Know Monthly Business Book Club (Tue May 26 2026 at Serendipity Labs at Innovation Square).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Rochester this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Stitch and Sip Embroidery Workshop (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Burn Bright Books), Playful Storytime w/Flourish Mom Co. (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:30 pm at Irondequoit Public Library).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Rochester?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Rochester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Rochester?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Rochester?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Rochester include Burn Bright Books, Irondequoit Public Library, 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Rochester?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Rochester range from USD 13 to USD 55. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Rochester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Rochester include Stitched by Hands, Lindsey Mease, Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Rochester?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Rochester.

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