Category Archives: Programs and Events for Adults

NEXT THURSDAY (3/27/25) – Brookview Neighborhood Association Kickoff

Are you part of Irondequoit’s Brookview neighborhood? Bordered by Portland, Titus, Hudson, and Ridge, this neighborhood is just across the way from Irondequoit Plaza and includes many of the surrounding streets. This kickoff meeting will explore the development of a Brookview Neighborhood Association for the area. If you’re interested, topics important to the neighborhood, community […]

NEXT WEDNESDAY (3/26/25) – Written and Read: IPL’s Adult Writing Group

Calling all local writers, the next meeting of Written and Read: The IPL Adult Writing Group will be held on Wednesday, March 26, at 3:00 PM. Writing can take multiple forms… stories, blogging, essays, memoirs, poetry, and others. But if you enjoy writing and you’re interested in giving and receiving feedback from fellow writers, please join the […]

NEXT TUESDAY (3/25/25) – Irondequoit Art Club’s Artist Lecture Series: Nancy Valle and The Creative Process

Nancy Valle is the speaker as part of the Irondequoit Art Club’s Artist Lecture Series and she’ll talk about The Creative Process at the library on Tuesday, March 25, at 7:00 PM. Nancy has been a working artist and educator in the Rochester area for many years. As an artist, she has experience in many visual art […]

NEXT TUESDAY (3/25/25) – Your Digital Afterlife

Technology instructor Daniel Jones will return to the library on Tuesday, March 25, at 3:00 PM, with a program all about Your Digital Afterlife. What happens to your digital estate when you die? Do you have an email account? How about a Facebook account? Bank online? Shop online? Pay your bills over the internet? This […]

NEXT MONDAY (3/24/25) – Voice the Constitution: A Celebration Event

The U.S. Constitution belongs to the people. “We” is the first word in it. The Great Collaboration is dedicated to helping us all claim it. The Great Collaboration has been organizing public readings of the Constitution since 2007 and you too can join in this round-robin reading on Monday, March 24, at 6:30 PM. The […]

NEXT THURSDAY (3/20/25): Create A Floral Terrarium

An instructor from Prismatic Gardens will join us at the library on Thursday, March 20, at 6:30 PM, for Create A Floral Terrarium, a craft workshop for adults. Bring nature indoors by crafting your very own whimsical yet practical floral terrarium. All materials will be provided, but if you’d like to add your very own […]

NEXT MONTH (4/9/25): Art Instruction With the Irondequoit Art Club: Junk Journal With Pockets

Keep your thoughts organized with a little help from the next edition of our Art Instruction With the Irondequoit Art Club series. The library will welcome Darlene Gengelbach to show us how to create a Junk Journal With Pockets using a simple stack of brown paper bags in this hands-on workshop. Darlene is a self-taught artist and […]

Classic Book Discussion Group Will Read “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott in March 2025

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott has been loved by generations, and it’ll be the subject of this month’s meeting of the Classic Book Discussion Group. ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: Louisa May Alcott wrote Little Women in two parts, each resoundingly popular and receiving critical acclaim. The novel follows the lives of the four March sisters, Meg, […]

NEXT MONDAY (3/17/25) – Tetra-Tetra-Flexagon Journal

What’s a Tetra-Tetra-Flexagon Journal? Glad you asked! Topology is the mathematical study of shapes and spaces that result from stretching, reshaping, folding and twisting without tearing! Manipulate two-dimensional shapes in three-dimensional space as you explore topology and make your own Tetra-Tetra-Flexagon Journal! This craft workshop is designed for all ages and skill levels, and will […]

NEXT THURSDAY (3/13/25) – Financial Literacy Workshop

A representative from the Financial Freedom Project will visit the library to host a Financial Literacy Workshop on Thursday, March 13, at 6:00 PM. They’ll share financial resources, answer questions, and provide referrals to help build assets and achieve greater financial literacy and self-sufficiency. Practical financial knowledge on the following topics will be presented: — Budgeting […]