The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is located inside the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center and the Rochester Public Library. The exhibits are self-guided, under video surveillance, and monitored by the City of Rochester. Energy-saving lights activate as you approach. Rochester public buildings are closed on all nationally recognized holidays. Hours of operation are subject to change without notice. Check our mobile app and social media pages regularly for unexpected closings. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Community Center
150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867
Suite 135: Monday-Friday 9pm-4pm
Building: Monday-Friday 8:30pm-6pm
What to see: Bernier Room, The Pixel Room, and and select pieces from the permanent collection.
Directions: From Spaulding Turnpike / Route 16N, Exit 12: Follow Columbus Avenue / 125N. Take a right onto Wakefield Street. Pass Spaulding High School and take a left onto Community Way, before the Coast Bus Stop. Enter through Entrance A.
Public Library
65 South Main Street, Rochester, NH 03867
Monday-Wednesday 9am-8pm, Thursday-Saturday 9am-5pm.
Hours may vary in the summer.
What to see: Home of the Carnegie Gallery and select pieces from the permanent collection.
Directions: From Spaulding Turnpike / Route 16N, Exit 12: Follow Columbus Avenue / 125N. Take a left onto South Main Street. The building is located next to the First Congregational Church, across from Edgerly’s Funeral Home.