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January 3, 2023

THIS SATURDAY (1/7/23): Turning 65 and Medicare

A representative from T65 & Beyond will be available at the library on Saturday, January 7, at 10:30 AM to discuss Turning 65 and Medicare. Turning 65 is the easy part! Come to this educational seminar and learn all about Medicare… — Who needs to apply — When and how to apply — And how […]

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December 29, 2022

Library Seeks to Fill Trustee Vacancies (12/29/22)

The Irondequoit Public Library seeks to fill two vacancies on the Library Board of Trustees. Candidates must be a resident of the Town of Irondequoit at the time of appointment. Trustees serve a five-year term. As a working board, Trustees are expected to participate in monthly Library Board meetings, regular committee meetings, and additional meetings […]

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December 27, 2022

LIBRARY CLOSED: 1/1/23 – 1/2/23

The Irondequoit Public Library will be CLOSED on the following dates this week and next week: — Sunday, January 1 — Monday, January 2 Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, January 3.

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December 22, 2022

NEXT THURSDAY (12/29/22): Gluten Free Storytime

Join Calvin Eaton, the Gluten Free Chef, for this fun Gluten Free Storytime where we’ll learn about being gluten-free and make a yummy gluten-free snack (the snack will also be dairy-free, nut-free, oat-free, and soy free)! This program is geared towards 3-6-year-olds, but all are welcome. Gluten Free Storytime will be held on Thursday, December […]

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December 22, 2022

NEXT WEDNESDAY (12/28/22): Mama Goose on the Loose!

It’s a sing-along for kids at the library with Mama Goose on the Loose on Wednesday, December 28, at 10:30 AM. Mama Goose on the Loose is a great way to have fun with your child and enjoy great music too! Come sing along to LIVE piano and guitar songs… and fun finger songs too. Awesome […]

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December 20, 2022

The Classic Book Discussion Group Will Read Charlotte Bronte’s “Jane Eyre” in January 2023

The Classic Book Discussion Group will kick off the new year with Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: Born into a poor family and raised by an oppressive aunt, young Jane Eyre becomes the governess at Thornfield Manor to escape the confines of her life. There her fiery independence clashes with the brooding […]

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December 19, 2022

LIBRARY CLOSED: 12/23/22 – 12/26/22

The Irondequoit Public Library will be CLOSED on the following dates this week and next week: — Friday, December 23 — Saturday, December 24 — Sunday, December 25 — Monday, December 26 Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, December 27.

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December 16, 2022

Iron Book Discussion Group Will Read “Beartown” by Fredrik Backman in January 2023

The Iron Book Discussion Group will kick off the new year with Beartown by Fredrik Backman, which was adapted into a miniseries by HBO Europe in 2020: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: By the lake in Beartown is an old ice rink, and in that ice rink Kevin, Amat, Benji, and the rest of the town’s junior ice […]

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December 13, 2022

NEXT MONDAY (12/19/22): Write On For Teens

Write On For Teens, our writing club for teenagers, will have its last meeting of 2022 on Monday, December 19, at 4:00 PM. Practice a new set of writing prompts and head into 2023 ready to write another great story! If you’re a teenaged writer (ages 13-18) and you’d like to join the group, please […]

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December 12, 2022

THIS SATURDAY (12/17/22): Local Author Day 2022

The Irondequoit Library will be hosting the return of our annual Local Author Day event on Saturday, December 17, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. More than 40 authors from the Rochester area will meet with the public to share their work with the library community. Whether you’re looking for fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or something […]

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