Category Archives: Programs and Events for Kids

NEXT THURSDAY (1/28/21): Tween Anime Club

Calling all Tweens! The very first meeting of our Tween Anime Club (for ages 8-12) will be held on Thursday, January 28, at 4:00 PM. Each month, we’ll have a fun new activity such as drawing challenges or anime-themed games! The Tween Anime Club will meet virtually through Zoom, and you can register to attend […]

NEXT MONDAY (1/18/21): Learn to Use the Library Virtually with Mr. Matt

School might be out, but Mr. Matt is putting on his teacher’s hat this Monday, January 18, at 10:00 AM. Sign up for Learn to Use the Library Virtually, and join Mr. Matt on Zoom as he shares a story, A Library Book For Bear by Bonny Becker, and walks you through using the library […]

Sign Up for Irondequoit Library’s Kids Newsletter

Miss Amy and Mr. Matt are starting a monthly newsletter for kids and families! Sign up now with your name and email address to receive the first issue in your inbox in February.

2021 Early Literacy Calendar: Encourage Reading With These Daily Kid-Friendly Activities

There are lots of fun and easy ways to help your baby, toddler, or preschooler get ready to read! You can help your child learn language and other early literacy skills with a daily series of simple and fun activities, like the ones found in this 2021 Early Literacy Calendar from the Public Library Association. […]

A Holiday Concert by the ROC City Ringers

Each year, we’ve hosted a beautiful concert of live music by the ROC City Ringers, a community handbell ensemble who perform a wide range of classical, contemporary, and sacred music. This year they’ve recorded their concert and you can view it from the safety of your home during this holiday season. A video replay of […]

UPCOMING PROGRAM (12/30/20): Creating Small Terrariums For Tweens and Teens

Kathleen from Jardin Terrariums will join us (via Zoom) on Wednesday, December 30, at 3:00 PM for a craft program about Small Terrariums For Tweens and Teens. All supplies will be provided to create your own small terrarium! If you’re interested in Small Terrariums For Tweens and Teens, please register for this program through our […]

Kids and Teens, Become an Inclusion Ambassador and Help Irondequoit Become a More Inclusive Place

Rochester Accessible Adventures is looking for kids and teens to be Inclusion Ambassadors to help include people with disabilities in recreation. You may already be aware of this, but 20% of our communities — our neighbors, our relatives, our co-workers, our peers — are people with disabilities…and yet, we often do not see them at […]

THIS SATURDAY (12/19/20): Holiday Storytime Yoga

Parents and children (Ages 3-7) will love Holiday Storytime Yoga, a lively program weaving yoga, stories, and music together. Holiday Storytime Yoga will take place on Saturday, December 19, at 12:00 Noon. The program will bring books to life with yoga poses and music, and it’ll connect parents and children in playful ways that integrate […]

Now Available for Teens and Tweens: “Challenge of Champions” Digital Escape Room

“Challenge of Champions” is our newest Digital Escape Room for teens and tweens… A voice booms out, even louder than the thunder: “PREPARE YOURSELF, O MORTAL!” You look up, and suddenly, four of the strangest people you’ve ever met are towering over you: A giant man in a perfect pinstripe suit surrounded by lightning bolts… […]

NEXT TUESDAY (9/22/20): Virtual Author Visit With Leslie C. Youngblood

Join us for a Virtual Author Visit and Q&A with Leslie C. Youngblood on Tuesday, September 22, at 6:00 PM. Leslie C. Youngblood is the author of Love Like Sky, and this middle grade novel follows the story of G-baby, who struggles to adjust to life within a newly blended family before her sibling’s dangerous […]