Category Archives: Programs and Events for Kids

Please Join Us on 8/18/20 for a Community Book Discussion About “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You”

The Irondequoit Public Library, the Town of Irondequoit, and the East Irondequoit and West Irondequoit School Districts will hold a Community Book Discussion this August based around the award winning book Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds. The Community Book Discussion will be held online through Zoom on August […]

GET READY… It’s Time for Summer Reading 2020 for Kids, Teens, and Adults

Welcome to Irondequoit Public Library’s 2020 Summer Reading Program for Kids, Teens, and Adults! We’re doing things a little differently this year… For safety and convenience, we are simplifying our Summer Reading Program so that it can be completed online. Log your reading throughout the Summer to earn a prize that will be sent out […]

Enter the 2020 Summer Reading Story Challenge

Calling all kids, tweens, and teens! The 2020 Summer Reading Story Challenge is here! Write a story that encourages reading while including the words “Phone,” “Pizza,” “Plants,” and “Pants.” The story can be up to two pages, and can include words, pictures, or a combination of both. Do you want a chance for your story […]

Kids Pilates With Laura Warnock (Part 2)

Instructor Laura Warnock is back with Part 2 of her Kids Pilates class, which includes a warm up, mat work, stretches, and some fitness education with kid-friendly terminology and images. Thanks to the Recreation Department for helping us bring this video to the public. And just in case you missed it, don’t skip out on […]

Hey Kids! Can You Complete This “Library Lock-In” Digital Escape Room?

Hey Kids! Welcome to “Library Lock-In,” a Digital Escape Room where you’ve been locked in the library with no way out. Can you solve the clues and find the exit? Good luck! And when you’ve completed that, come back and try to unlock the mysteries of the much trickier “Library Lock-In: Challenge Mode.” Let us […]

The Authors of Pawing Through Rochester Read Their Book and Take a Tour of the City

Take a tour of historic Rochester, NY with Spike the Westie in Pawing Through Rochester: The Adventures of Spike. Written, illustrated, and narrated by Rochester natives Ann Esch and Dan Reardon, this book takes listeners to important historical sites like the Susan B. Anthony House, Mt. Hope Cemetery, and the grave of Frederick Douglass. Sit […]

Kids Pilates With Laura Warnock (Part 1)

The Irondequoit Library and Recreation Department have teamed up for a Kids Pilates class with instructor Laura Warnock. Each video will include a warm up, mat work, stretches, and some fitness education with kid-friendly terminology and images. Come back at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 19, to view Part 2.

Join Our Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Online Tournament This Saturday (5/16/20)

Pick your favorite Nintendo character and race for the Irondequoit Cup this Saturday, May 16, in the library’s first-ever Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Online Tournament. Players can compete in up to 24 races from 12:00 Noon through 8:00 PM and your final score will be based on your in-game ranking in each race. The tournament […]

NEXT TUESDAY (5/12/20): Kids Pilates With Laura Warnock

The Irondequoit Library and Recreation Department are teaming up for a Kids Pilates class with instructor Laura Warnock. Visit our website at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 12, to view Part 1, and then come back at 10:00 AM on May 19 for Part 2. Each video will include a warm up, mat work, stretches, […]

Great Reads on Hoopla – Comics For Kids

Make reading fun with some of these comics and graphic novels for kids, available now for free for Irondequoit residents with your Library Card on HooplaDigital.com!