Category Archives: Programs and Events for Adults

The Iron Book Discussion Group Will Read “In the Time of Our History” by Susanne Pari in November 2024

Join us for a discussion of a fiction title by Susanne Pari. The Iron Book Discussion Group will read In the Time of Our History next month. ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: Inspired by her own family’s experiences following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Susanne Pari explores the entangled lives within an Iranian American family grappling with generational […]

NEXT MONDAY (10/28/24) – Maker Mondays: Pumpkin Car Charm Make and Take Lab

A returning favorite! Join us in the Maker’s Lab to create a lovely pumpkin car charm! Perfect for diffusing fragrance or adding cozy autumnal vibes anywhere! All ages. No registration required, supplies may be limited! Pumpkin Car Charm Make and Take Lab will be held on Monday, October 28th, at 4:00 PM.

NEXT THURSDAY (10/24/24) – Stories That Haunt Us with Jennifer Case

Uncanny coincidences, eerie encounters, mysterious and mystical moments—we love to hear and tell about experiences we can’t quite explain. In this four-session online writing workshop, we’ll read and discuss some spooky tales and also generate and share our own fantastic stories within the safety of a welcoming environment. All levels of writing experience are welcome. […]

NEXT TUESDAY (10/22/24) – Irondequoit Art Club Lecture with Fiber Artist Pat Pauly

With a degree in art, and graduate work in design and fine art, Pat chose fiber art as the perfect amalgam of construction, painting and printmaking. She has taught throughout the United States, Canada, and Australia, in design and surface design. Her lectures are fast paced, funny, and speak on the intersection of traditional quilt […]

THIS SATURDAY (10/19/24) – Cybersecurity: Staying Safe Online

Join Ben from Literacy Rochester in this cybersecurity workshop as he teaches you the skills to recognize secure websites, create strong passwords, recognize and avoid online scams, and discover useful tips to stay safe online! Registration required. Cybersecurity: Staying Safe Online will be held on Saturday, October 19th, at 3:00 PM. If you’d like to […]

NEXT THURSDAY (10/17/24) – Free Naloxone Training

Members from the Monroe County Department of Health’s Project IMPACT will join us at the library on Thursday, October 17, from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM to offer Free Naloxone Training. Also known as Narcan, Naloxone is used to reverse an opioid overdose and save a life. Participants can drop in anytime during the program to […]

NEXT TUESDAY (10/15/2024) – iPhone Q&A with Daniel Jones

Technology instructor Daniel Jones will make his next monthly trek to the Irondequoit Library to talk all about iPhone Questions & Answers. Got questions? Daniel has answers. Join technology instructor, Daniel Jones, for this fun and informative 90-minute seminar where he’ll answer your iPhone questions. Whether you’re brand new to the iPhone or have been […]

NEXT TUESDAY (10/15/2024) – A Death Cafe: Talking About Death, Celebrating Life!

A Death Cafe is a confidential, group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. The purpose of a Death Cafe is to bring the taboo subject of death out into the open and “to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives.” It is a discussion […]

Calling All Local Authors! Apply Now to Participate in Our Local Author Day on December 14, 2024

The Irondequoit Library’s Local Author Day is coming back for 2024 on Saturday, December 14, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM! Be sure to write it down! Our Local Author Day is a great event that helps introduce dozens of authors (and their work) to the Irondequoit community. Are you an author from the Rochester […]

NEXT MONDAY (9/30/24) – Maker Mondays: 3D Harvest Apples

Drop in and join us in the Maker’s Lab on Monday, September 30, from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM for the chance to create your own 3D decor. Maker Mondays: 3D Harvest Apples will be printed using our Glowforge and are perfect for apple season! All ages are encouraged to attend this crafty program! No […]