Category Archives: What’s Happening at the Library

Book Craft with Paula @ Evans

Learn how to recycle old book and magazine pages into cool kitchen and desk accessories  Tuesday, February 28 at the Pauline Evans Branch from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration is required.  For ages 12 and up.  Phone 336-6062 or email evansbr@libraryweb.org to register.

Computer Issues Resolved

Okay, we seem to be back up and running. Our Internet computers are now available, and we can look up items, renew, pay fines, and place holds in person or over the phone. Thanks to our MCLS tech people for fixing things so quickly! We’ll be here until 5 pm. See you soon!

Computers Down Right Now (Saturday, Feb 4th)

We are currently experiencing computer issues at both branches of the Irondequoit Library and within the Monroe County Library System. Our first Saturday at Evans in 4 years, and we have computer problems. Bummer! What does this mean for you? Our Internet computers are unavailable at this time. Our library catalog is unavailable. We can’t […]

Fax Machine Now Available At Evans

Due to popular demand, the Irondequoit Public Library’s Evans Branch now has a fax machine available for public use. A credit card is required to send faxes (sorry, the machine can’t receive faxes) and the cost is as follows: To the US, Canada, and the Caribbean: $1.50 for the first page, $1.00 per each additional […]

Generation Preservation Program at McGraw Canceled

The Generation Preservation program with Glen Cone scheduled for Tuesday, January 31 at the McGraw Branch has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Restored Library Hours Begin Now

The time has arrived, both branches of the Irondequoit Public Library will begin offering restored hours today! The operating hours for both branches will be: Monday: 10 AM to 9 PM Tuesday: 10 AM to 9 PM Wednesday: 10 AM to 9 PM Thursday: 10 AM to 9 PM Friday: 10 AM to 6 PM […]

2012 Newbery and Caldecott Winners

Yesterday was one of the most exciting days of the year for people who love children’s literature!  On 1/23/12, they announced the ALA Youth Media Awards, which include the Newbery (excellence in writing for children) and Caldecott (excellence in illustration), the two biggest awards in children’s literature.  This year, the awards went to: Newbery: Dead End […]

New January 2012 Large Print Titles

Here’s a listing of the newest large print books available at the McGraw and Evans Branches. Enjoy! Against the Storm by Kat Martin  Taking Maggie O’Connell’s case, former army-ranger-turned-private-investigator Trace Rawlins discovers that his beautiful new client is not telling him everything when he stumbles upon a secret that no one was meant to uncover.

Movie Night at Evans

COWBOYS & ALIENS  (PG-13) will be showing at the Pauline Evans Branch Monday evening, January 30, 2012  at 6:30 p.m.  Popcorn provided!

New Adult Books for January 2012

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION 77 Shadow Street Dean R. Koontz The affluent occupants of luxury apartments, housed in a 200-year-old mansion with a checkered past, enter into a terrifying waking nightmare when the haunted house reawakens, leaving no one safe from its grip.