Sonia Purnell shared “The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II” in her recent bestseller, A Woman of No Importance, and it’s now the October 2023 selection of the Iron Book Discussion Group: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: In 1942, the Gestapo sent out an urgent transmission: “She is the most dangerous of […]
If you think there’s stuff you should know… there’s probably a podcast for that. In What Are Podcasts?, technology instructor Daniel Jones will walk attendees through the world of podcasting and help them discover shows that are interesting, entertaining, and informative. During this presentation, you’ll learn about… — A Brief history of podcasting — How […]
Librarian Grace Engelbrecht will take us on an adventure to the tropics as she shares the sights and activities on her recent trip to Aruba in Living the Sweet Life: A Travelogue to Aruba. The program will be held on Friday, September 15, at 3:00 PM, and it’ll include a look at a natural bridge, […]
Our Art Instruction With Irondequoit Art Club series is back on Wednesday, September 13, at 12:00 PM with hands-on instruction in creating Mixed Media Collage led by Lydia Boddie-Rice. This class takes a hands-on approach to exploring the techniques, materials, and process of creating a collage using paper and fabric. Participants will explore collage as […]
The Rochester and Finger Lakes Region Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will offer a Caregiver Support Group at the Irondequoit Library beginning September 13 at 6:00 PM. After that, the group will meet at the library every second Wednesday of the month. Alzheimer’s Association Support Groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for […]
A representative from T65 & Beyond will be available at the library on Saturday, September 9, at 10:30 AM to discuss Turning 65 and Medicare. Turning 65 is the easy part! Come to this educational seminar and learn all about Medicare… — Who needs to apply — When and how to apply — And how […]
The Irondequoit Library will once again co-sponsor the annual Rochester Game Festival, alongside our friends from the Rochester Institute of Technology and ROC Game Dev. ROC Game Fest 2023 will be held at RIT’s MAGIC Center on Saturday, September 9, beginning at 11:00 AM. A Keynote Address from Mitchell Patterson of Wolfjaw Studios will be […]
The 2023 edition of the Rochester International Film Festival, a local festival honoring the world’s best short films, took place earlier this year at the Dryden Theatre. If you missed it, or if you’d like to learn more about the history of this great local film event, the organizers will join us at the library […]
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 Adult Summer Reading Program. Congratulations to our winners: — Morgan C. — Regan M. — Sergey G. — Ellen Z. — Angela C. — Kristin Y. — Linda O. — Nancy N. — Mary B. — Laura S. — Marissa B. — Ashley L. — Lisa […]
The Classic Book Discussion Group will read Oliver Goldsmith’s The Vicar of Wakefield for their meeting in September: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: Comforted with money and success, Dr. Primrose and his family live a happy life in rural England. However, on the eve of his son’s wedding, Primrose loses all of his wealth at the hands […]
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