Category Archives: Programs and Events for Adults

Hoopla Huddle Book Discussion Group Will Read Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II in November 2021

The Hoopla Huddle Book Discussion Group will get together in November to read Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II by Robert Matzen: BOOK DESCRIPTION: Twenty-five years after her passing, Audrey Hepburn remains the most beloved of all Hollywood stars, known as much for her role as UNICEF ambassador as for films like Roman […]

NEXT WEDNESDAY (10/27/21): IPL Genealogy Group: Family Tree Magazine’s 101 Best Genealogy Websites for 2021

Did you miss Nancy Cowan’s presentation about Family Tree Magazine’s 101 Best Genealogy Websites for 2021 for the IPL Genealogy Group? Catch up with a replay (or watch it again) on our YouTube channel! Each year, Family Tree Magazine puts together a list of the “101 Best Genealogy Websites.” For the next meeting of the […]

NEXT WEDNESDAY (10/20/21): Create A Fabric Pumpkin

Tis the season for things to go bump in the night, so what better way to celebrate this time of year than by making a Fall-themed decoration for your home? In Create A Fabric Pumpkin, instructor Linda Bowers will guide you through how to create the craft with no sewing. Instead, you’ll use a foam […]

NEXT MONDAY (10/18/21): Tales of Rochester’s Infamous “White Lady” of Durand Eastman Park

Have you ever seen the White Lady of Durand Eastman Park? Many Irondequoit residents will gladly tell you all about the time they ran into the town’s most famous ghost… but for many others she’s just a legend. You can hear more Tales of Rochester’s Infamous “White Lady” of Durand Eastman Park during an online […]

Join Literacy Rochester for English Conversation Class Every Monday

Literacy Rochester is an organization that wants to improve the reading, English language, math, and digital literacy skills of adults in Monroe County. As part of their mission, they will host an English Conversation Class at the Irondequoit Library every Monday from 10:00 AM until 12:00 Noon. if you can’t make it to this week’s […]

NEXT WEEK (10/13/21 + 10/14/21): Overcoming Our Biases: Implicit Bias & Diversity Training

Overcoming Our Biases: Implicit Bias & Diversity Training Designed to educate and raise awareness about implicit bias and diversity, each session is limited to only 20 participants. Please select your session option, and you must be a resident of Irondequoit to attend. To register now (for either session, not both), visit tinyurl.com/jhp3ws79 Session Option #1 […]

NEXT MONDAY (10/4/21): Greater Rochester Teen Read: Ruta Sepetys’s Virtual Rochester Visit

Join us on Monday, October 4, at 6:30 PM to watch a video presentation by Ruta Sepetys on her book Between Shades of Gray, this year’s Greater Rochester Teen Read selection: BOOK DESCRIPTION: Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. She paints, she draws, she gets crushes on boys. Until one […]

Hoopla Huddle Book Discussion Group Will Read The Monsters We Make in October

The Hoopla Huddle Book Discussion Group will be reading The Monsters We Make by Kali White in October: The Monsters We Make is based on real-life events, and the discussion will take place over Zoom on Monday, October 25, at 6:00PM: BOOK DESCRIPTION: It’s August 1984, and paperboy Christopher Stewart has gone missing. Hours later, […]

NEXT WEDNESDAY (9/22/21): IPL Genealogy Group: The 15 Habits of Highly Frugal Genealogists

Did you miss this month’s meeting of the IPL Genealogy Group? You can still learn the 15 Habits of Highly Frugal Genealogists by viewing a replay of Thomas MacEntee’s presentation on our YouTube channel! Genealogy can be an expensive hobby, which is why you won’t want to miss the next meeting of the IPL Genealogy […]

Teen Tech Tutors Will Be Available Every Monday and Thursday Beginning 9/13/21

The Teen Tech Tutors are back at the library beginning September 13th! Do you have a gadget that you just can’t figure out? Or maybe you want to learn how to use email or Microsoft Word? Then you need the Irondequoit Library’s Teen Tech Tutors! Teen Tech Tutors will be available to help with your […]