Category Archives: Programs and Events for Adults

NEXT THURSDAY (5/23/24) – Free Naloxone Training

Members from the Monroe County Department of Health’s Project IMPACT will join us at the library on Thursday, May 23, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 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 […]

NEXT WEDNESDAY (5/22/24) – Owning Our History of Racial Covenants in Irondequoit to Build a More Welcoming Future

Join the Town of Irondequoit, Irondequoit Public Library, and ERASE on Wednesday, May 22, at 6:00 PM, for Owning Our History of Racial Covenants in Irondequoit to Build a More Welcoming Future. This program will include a screening of the documentary film Home Access Denied, followed by a panel discussion on the racial covenants that […]

NEXT TUESDAY (5/21/24) – Interest in Pinterest

Do you have an interest in Pinterest? If so, you’ll want to attend Interest in Pinterest, our next program with technology instructor Daniel Jones. You’ll learn about the basic features and benefits of using one of today’s most popular social media websites and how to share, discover, and collect new interests. Interest in Pinterest will be […]

NEXT MONTH (6/15/24) – Rochester Parkinson Network: From Technology to Frozen Grapes – The Value of Occupational Therapy

Please join representatives from the Rochester Parkinson Network at the Irondequoit Library on Saturday, June 15, at 11:00 AM, for a presentation from Will Soles, a professor of neurological occupational therapy interventions at Nazareth University and a practicing occupational therapist for 25 years. From Technology to Frozen Grapes – The Value of Occupational Therapy will […]

NEXT MONDAY (5/20/24) – Intro to Community Resources for Older Adults and Caregivers: Medicare 101

Intro to Community Resources for Older Adults and Caregivers is a series offered in partnership with Lifespan, a regional non-profit that’s a trusted source of unbiased information, guidance, advocacy, and more than 30 services for older adults and caregivers. The next program in the series, Medicare 101, will provide a high-level overview of Medicare: — Parts […]

NEXT THURSDAY (5/16/24) – Prague: City of 100 Spires

David Schuler is a retired professor and he’ll share some world-class sights from Prague at an upcoming travelogue. Prague: City of 100 Spires will be held on Thursday, May 16, at 11:00 AM, and it’ll include a photographic tour of the Czech Republic’s “Jewel Along the Vltava”. Prague is an architectural gem. The city is […]

THIS MONTH (5/28/24) – Lunch & Learn: Downsizing With Ease

Please join the Irondequoit Library and Episcopal SeniorLife Communities on Tuesday, May 28, at 12:00 PM, for the next Lunch & Learn program. Each month, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities will coordinate an informational presentation at the Irondequoit Library featuring local experts from trusted community organizations and institutions. Future events will include presentations from physical therapists, financial […]

NEXT TUESDAY (5/13/23) – A Concert of Broadway Hits by the Lyre Lyre Harp Duo

Roxanne Ziegler and John Gaspar, the Lyre Lyre Haro Duo, will make their return to the Irondequoit Library on Monday, May 13, at 1:00 PM. Be enchanted by the sight and sounds of their unique performance with a dazzling program of Broadway hit songs. Lyre Lyre will perform favorites from Camelot, West Side Story, Les […]

THIS FRIDAY (5/10/24) – Hand Bookbinding

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your very own book? Artist Laura Jackett will demonstrate how to fold signatures, use an awl to punch holes, and stitch together the sheets of paper during a Hand Bookbinding workshop on Friday, May 10, at 2:00 PM. All materials will be provided. Hand Bookbinding is […]

NEXT WEDNESDAY (5/6/24) – Got Gauge? + Choose the Best Yarn for Your Project

The Irondequoit Library has two knitting programs coming up on Wednesday, May 6, and both will be presented by Patricia Vanable. Even to experienced knitters, getting gauge can be a tricky, slippery problem! Do you have to get gauge? Do you really have to swatch? What size needle is best? We’ll attempt to answer these […]