Category Archives: Programs and Events for Adults

NEXT TUESDAY (8/29/23): Introducing Squash

Registered Dietitian Rebekah Harter is coming back to the Irondequoit Library to talk about one of the best fruits of the season… squash! It’s Summer and the squash are growing. With many different shapes, colors, and sizes, squash are a nutritious way to add variety to your diet. Learn about the varieties of summer squash […]

THIS FRIDAY (8/25/23): Outdoor Yoga for Adults on the Library Lawn

Our Outdoor Yoga for Adults on the Library Lawn series comes to an end for another year this Friday, August 25, at 6:00 PM. Kasia Pelepko is a Rochester-based yoga teacher who has trained in a variety of yoga systems and movement modalities. The common thread in her classes is to highlight how resilient, capable, […]

NEXT MONDAY (8/28/23): RochesterWorks! Virtual Reality-Based Career Exploration

RochesterWorks! will join us on Monday, August 28, from 10:00 AM until 12:30 PM to help jobseekers learn about different career paths in high-demand fields using immersive Virtual Reality technology. Virtual Reality-Based Career Exploration immerses users (via a VR headset and motion controllers) into a virtual environment where they can walk through short and informative […]

NEXT TUESDAY (8/22/23): Monarch Butterflies

A Master Gardener from the Cornell Cooperative Extension will visit the library on Tuesday, August 22, at 7:00 PM, to lead a presentation about Monarch Butterflies. The population of monarch butterflies has plummeted and there are concerns that they could become extinct. In this program, you’ll learn about the fascinating life cycle of these insects, […]

THIS FRIDAY (8/18/23): Outdoor Yoga for Adults on the Library Lawn

Outdoor Yoga for Adults on the Library Lawn continues this Friday, August 18, at 6:00 PM. Kasia Pelepko is a Rochester-based yoga teacher who has trained in a variety of yoga systems and movement modalities. The common thread in her classes is to highlight how resilient, capable, and adaptable all of us are. Her “Earth to […]

Iron Book Discussion Group Will Read Jason Mott’s “Hell of a Book” in September 2023

Jason Mott’s Hell of a Book won the National Book Award for Fiction in 2021, and the Iron Book Discussion Group will talk about it during their next meeting in September 2023: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: A Black author sets out on a cross-country publicity tour to promote his bestselling novel. That storyline drives Hell of a Book […]

NEXT TUESDAY (8/15/23): Create A Floral Terrarium

An instructor from Prismatic Gardens will join us at the library on Tuesday, August 15, at 7:00 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 […]

THIS FRIDAY (8/11/23): Outdoor Yoga for Adults on the Library Lawn

Outdoor Yoga for Adults on the Library Lawn continues this Friday, August 11, at 6:00 PM. Kasia Pelepko is a Rochester-based yoga teacher who has trained in a variety of yoga systems and movement modalities. The common thread in her classes is to highlight how resilient, capable, and adaptable all of us are. Her “Earth to […]

NEXT MONDAY (8/7/23): Two Concerts with Four Shillings Short

Four Shillings Short, a Celtic folk duo featuring Aodh Og O’Tuama and Christy Martin, will join us at the library on Monday, August 7, for two completely different concerts. Whether you can attend both concerts, or just one, this musical day at the library will be perfect for patrons of all ages: ***** Around the […]

THIS SATURDAY (8/5/23): Turning 65 and Medicare

A representative from T65 & Beyond will be available at the library on Saturday, August 5, 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 […]