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September 29, 2015 
Please support the 'Run for RPL' team at PhotoFinish 5K at George Eastman House on Saturday, October 3! All team proceeds benefit the Rochester Public Library. 
To sponsor a walker or runner, visit

 
Rundel River to Roof Tours
Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3

Meet in the Rundel Memorial Building lobby
Tours leave each day at 10:30am, 12:30pm and 2:30pm - come early for tickets

Free tickets are required and will be given out in the Rundel Memorial Building lobby on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 10am each day and until the day's spaces are filled. No advance registration. Space is very limited. You will be standing and walking for 100 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes.

Books Sandwiched In
Tuesday, October 6
Kate Gleason Auditorium, Central Library
12:12 - 12:52pm - feel free to bring your lunch

Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
Reviewed by James Moore, Esq., former President, NYS Bar Association & former Board Chair, Friends of the Rochester Public Library

A work of fiction in which two lonely neighbors share the pleasures and difficulties of their lives - a beautiful installment to Haruf's enduring contribution to American literature.
Books Sandwiched In 
Tuesday, October 13
Kate Gleason Auditorium, Central Library
12:12 - 12:52pm - feel free to bring your lunch

Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
by Roz Chast
Reviewed by Janet Sunkin, LMSW, CEO, Jewish Family Service of Rochester

Told through four-color cartoons, family photos and a narrative full of laughs and tears, Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?  is both comfort and comic relief for anyone experiencing the life-altering loss of elderly parents.  

Contact:
Friends & Foundation of RPL
115 South Avenue, Rochester NY 14604 |  585.428.8350