Category Archives: What’s Happening at the Library

Unique Bobbins With Kenn Van Dieren: 8/21 at McGraw

Join us Wednesday evening as Kenn Van Dieren discusses bobbin making. Bobbins are spools upon which thread is wound and used for sewing, lacemaking, or spinning. European countries had different styles of bobbins and Van Dieren will talk about the unique characteristics of different bobbins and how to make them (miniature lathe and hand tools). […]

New Large Print Titles– August 2013

Want to see our newest large print books? Look no further! FICTION by Elizabeth Adler Fen Dexter’s quiet life on the idyllic California coast is interrupted one stormy night when a blood-covered man shows up on her doorstep, claiming to have had a car accident. He tells her that he is on his way to […]

The Cuckoo’s Calling is Now Available

The Cuckoo’s Calling, the latest book from J.K. Rowling, is now available at both branches of the Irondequoit Public Library. The book was originally published in April under the pen name “Robert Galbraith.” Contact either branch of the library today to get added to the reserve list for The Cuckoo’s Calling. After losing his leg […]

New Large Print Titles — July 2013

Here’s a list of the newest large print books you can find at the Irondequoit Public Library. Click on the title to see if it’s available to be checked out! FICTION Bombshell FBI Special Agent Griffin Hammersmith, last seen in Backfire, has been recruited by Dillon Savich to join his unit in Washington, D.C. While […]

New Adult Books for July 2013

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION Bat Jo Nesbo A first case starring the intrepid inspector from such internationally best-selling crime novels as The Redbreast and Nemesis follows Harry Hole’s efforts to solve the murder of a television celebrity whose demise is linked to a string of serial killings. Blood and […]

Library Board Vacancy (7/12/13)

The Irondequoit Public Library Board of Trustees is looking for applicants to fill one vacant seat on the library board. The successful candidate will fill a partial term that expires December 31, 2017. Trustees secure adequate funds for the library, develop long-range plans and determine policies to guide its operation. Applicants must be Irondequoit residents. […]

Entertainment Weekly’s Top 100 Books, Movies, and Albums

src=”http://www.irondequoitlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ew100.jpg” alt=”ew100″ width=”200″ height=”267″ class=”alignleft size-full wp-image-5631″ />The newest issue of Entertainment Weekly includes their selections of the 100 All-Time Greatest Books, Movies, and Albums. The McGraw Branch has many of these titles on display right now, so come on down and read that great book, watch that great movie, or listen to that great […]

McGraw Branch – Now Open!

RG&E has completed their work and the power is back on! We thank you for your patience and apologize for any inconvenience you may have experienced.

McGraw Closed This Morning Due to Power Outage

The McGraw branch (E. Ridge Rd) is closed this morning due to a power outage. RG&E hopes to have power restored by early afternoon. We are hoping to reopen at 1:00 pm. Please give McGraw a call (336-6060) before you head out to make sure the branch is open. The Evans branch is open regular […]

New Large Print Books — June 2013

Here are the newest large print titles at the Irondequoit Public Library! FICTION Perfect Timing by Catherine Anderson When a mysterious woman named Ceara shows up at his house, insisting that his dying sister-in-law can be cured if he marries her, Quincy Harrigan agrees despite his doubts, only to discover that she is a time-traveling […]