Category Archives: Programs and Events for Kids

THIS SATURDAY (9/28/24): 2024 Rochester Game Festival at RIT’s MAGIC Spell Studios

One of our favorite annual events is happening this Saturday, September 28, at RIT’s MAGIC Spell Studios. Along with our friends from the Rochester Institute of Technology and ROC Game Dev, the Irondequoit Library is happy to once again co-sponsor the Rochester Game Festival! The 2024 ROC Game Fest will open its doors at 11:00 […]

NEXT MONDAY (9/23/24) – Art Workshop: Recycled Animal Portraits

Explore concepts of visual space and composition while you relax and create a unique piece of recycled art during our next Art Workshop on Monday, September 23, at 6:00 PM as we create Recycled Animal Portraits. All ages are encouraged, but registration is required to attend. If you’d like to attend this workshop, please register […]

THIS TUESDAY (9/17/24) – AARP Presents Cooking Demo For Brain Health: Add Superfoods to the Menu

Learn AARP’s recommendations for Brain Health and learn to add Superfoods to your diet in AARP Presents Cooking Demo For Brain Health: Add Superfoods to the Menu. Learn from an experienced chef how to prepare additions of nutrient-dense superfoods to the menu and enjoy the results in two separate sessions on Tuesday, September 17. The morning […]

THIS SATURDAY (9/14/24): Yoga Storytime

Join certified yoga instructor Jen Kierecki for a Fall-themed Yoga Storytime with yoga poses and mindful movement! Yoga Storytime will be held on Saturday, September 14, at 10:30 AM, and is designed for kids ages 3 and up. If you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar. Yoga Storytime will be held […]

NEXT MONDAY (9/16/24) – Amazing Apple Creations

Fall is in the air and the Cornell Cooperative Extension will be teaching us all about Amazing Apple Creations on Monday, September 16, at 4:00 PM. Students in grades 1-5 can learn about New York State’s most famous crop! Try Apple Trivia and dive into the different types of apples and their uses! Participants will even […]

THIS SATURDAY (9/14/24) – Hispanic Heritage Festival

Join the Irondequoit Public Library’s Sister Libraries Team, Irondequoit Rec, and the Town of Irondequoit for a townwide celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Hispanic Heritage Festival will be held on Saturday, September 14, from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM in the Town Hall Farmers Market Building. The event will feature music, artwork displays, food […]

NEXT MONDAY (9/9/24) – The World Under Our Feet With Cornell Cooperative Extension

Our friends from the Cornell Cooperative Extension will present a hands-on workshop that explores the importance and beauty of soil through art at the library on Monday, September 9, at 4:00 PM. The World Under Our Feet With Cornell Cooperative Extension teach students in grades 3-8 how soils can be classified and how to explore […]

Storytime is Taking a Short Vacation (8/26/24 – 9/8/24)

Mr. Matt, Miss Amy, and all the rest of our storytellers will be taking a short Summer break soon. That means we won’t be holding any Storytime programs from Monday, August 26 through Sunday, September 8. But don’t worry, Storytime will return on Monday, September 9: — Monday – Babytime @ 10:30 AM — Tuesday – Storytime […]

NEXT MONDAY (8/26/24) – Bees, Butterflies, and Bats

A volunteer from the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County will join us on Monday, August 26, at 4:00 PM to teach us a little bit about Bees, Butterflies, and Bats. Did you know that almost a third of the food we eat depends on pollination? Learn what pollination is, what creatures help with pollination, and […]

NEXT MONDAY (8/26/24) – Maker Mondays: Back to School Keychain

Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, patrons of all ages are invited to join us for the next Maker Monday program on Monday, August 26, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Celebrate the joy and creativity of a new school year with one-of-a-kind Back to School Keychains! Teachers! We’ve got a special […]