Category Archives: What’s Happening at the Library

The Library Will Be Closed on 1/1/21 (and Close Early on 12/31/20)

HAPPY NEW YEAR! In observance of the upcoming holiday, our hours this week will be… Monday, December 28: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday, December 29: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM Wednesday, December 30: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday, December 31: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday, January 1: CLOSED Saturday, January 2: 10:00 […]

The Library Will Be Closed 12/24/20 and 12/25/20

In observance of the upcoming Christmas holiday, the Irondequoit Library will be closed on Thursday, December 24, and Friday, December 25. Please be safe this holiday season, and we’ll see you again when we reopen on Saturday, December 26, at 10:00 AM.

Help Local Artist Shawn Dunwoody Design a Mural for the Children’s Library

We have an exciting announcement! Local artist Shawn Dunwoody will be creating a mural for the IPL Children’s Library, and we want YOUR input on its design. Your feedback on the following questions will help Shawn design a piece that reflects our community’s character and values. We can’t wait to see what you come up […]

Irondequoit Library Patron Survey: Which of Our New Services Have You Used?

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Irondequoit Public Library has introduced a number of new services to help our community navigate the difficulties we are all facing during this public health and economic crisis. Please help us refine and improve these services by answering a few short questions. Respondents will be entered into […]

Irondequoit Public Library Honors Jack Herrema

On a sunny afternoon on October 23, 2020, the Irondequoit Public Library (IPL) paid tribute to the life of Jack Herrema. Jack was a community advocate and nature buff who enjoyed all things outdoor. To recognize his numerous contributions to our community, the IPL Board of Trustees, Foundation and Friends honored him with a flowering […]

The Library Will Be Closed Next Thursday and Friday (11/26/20 and 11/27/20)

In observance of Thanksgiving, the Irondequoit Library will be closed on Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27. We will reopen on Saturday, November 28. Are you looking for a convenient way to stock up on library materials before the holiday? Check out our Curbside Pickup service now!

The Irondequoit Library Will Be Closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2020

The Irondequoit Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, for Veterans Day. We will reopen on Thursday, November 12. Town Hall offices will also be closed. The Town of Irondequoit and American Legion Post #134 will host their annual Veterans Day Observance on the Town Hall Campus at 11:00 AM. A social hour […]

FYI: The Library Will Be Closed on Election Day This Year (11/3/20)

We’re expecting a very large turnout this Election Day, November 3, and so the Town has announced that all buildings on the campus will be closed: On Election Day (Tuesday, Nov 3rd), Town Hall and the Irondequoit Library will both be serving as polling sites for certain Irondequoit residents. As we are expecting a large […]

Early Voting for the 2020 Election Begins Today at the Irondequoit Library

The Irondequoit Public Library will be an Early Voting location for all Monroe County residents from October 24th through November 1st. A drop box for Absentee Ballots will also be available inside. Additional Early Voting locations are available throughout the county. The schedule for all Early Voting locations and the Absentee Ballot drop box is: […]

IPL Foundation is Looking for a New Board Member

The Irondequoit Public Library Foundation is adding a member to its Board of Directors. The Foundation raises funds and manages an endowment for capital projects and other special needs of the Library. The ideal board member is someone who shares our dedication to furnishing our library with state of the art technology; comfortable furnishings; a […]