Raising a Reader
FFRPL also supports the Raising a Reader program at Central Library; RPL is a Raising a Reader affiliate. Learn more.
Summer Reading Programs
FFRPL supports Summer Reading Programs at Central and branches.
FFRPL, Central Library, and all City Branches will be closed Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25 for Christmas … will be closing at 5pm on Wednesday, December 31 (New Year’s Eve) and will be closed Thursday, January 1 (New Year’s Day).

StbS 2023 highlights: Wheatley mother/mother-figure crafts (left); Sully 3D robot DIY and VR career exploration (center panels); Wheatley craft from Tik-Tok video (right)
One of FFRPL’s long-term special projects is support of the Library’s flagship after school program Safe to be Smart, housed at Central Library downtown and five City branches: Wheatley, Lincoln, Sully, Maplewood, and Arnett. FFRPL is a founding sponsor of StbS, along with Central Library and the City of Rochester. Learn more.

FFRPL also supports the Raising a Reader program at Central Library; RPL is a Raising a Reader affiliate. Learn more.
FFRPL supports Summer Reading Programs at Central and branches.