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March 9, 2022

NEXT TUESDAY (3/15/22): Medicare and Medicaid Basics

A representative from the Empire Justice Center will join us on Tuesday, March 15, at 7:00 to talk about Medicare and Medicaid Basics. During this presentation, you’ll learn about Medicaid eligibility and features, Medicaid Managed Long-Term Care, Medicare eligibility, Medicare costs and enrollment, health insurance affordability programs, and current health-insurance-related Public Health Emergency protections. If […]

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March 9, 2022

New Exhibit in the Muisus Family Local History Gallery (3/1/22 – 6/11/22)

A new exhibit featuring a display on Susan B. Anthony’s life and work from the Susan B. Anthony Museum & House, and a display highlighting notable Irondequoit and Ukrainian women from the Ukrainian-American Community Foundation at Ukrainian FCU is now available for viewing in the Muisus Family Local History Gallery on our first floor. The […]

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March 8, 2022

Learn More About Our Sister Library in Roma, Texas

Welcome to Roma! A display featuring our new Sister Library in Roma, Texas is up! Stop by the Information Desk on the first floor to learn more about the Roma Public Library and keep watching here for more updates on this exciting partnership!

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March 7, 2022

THIS FRIDAY (3/11/22): Teen Open Mat Afternoon

Step into your heart space, out of your mind’s boundaries, and onto your mat this Friday, March 11, at 5:00 PM. Yoga Instructor and Writer Erin Moriah R Wafer, from StretchingKindness, will combine embodied movement, yoga, and poetic expression that’ll allow your creativity to flow. Teen Open Mat Afternoon (for Ages 13-18) plays off the […]

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March 2, 2022

New Book Discussion Kits: Cloud Cuckoo Land, The Four Winds, How To Be An Antiracist, and More

Is your Book Club looking for their next pick? Check out the latest additions to our collection of Book Discussion Kits! Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah How To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi Untamed by Glennon Doyle The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes Each kit […]

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March 1, 2022

TOMORROW (3/2/22): Rory-Time! Stories with the Supervisor

Tomorrow! Join us on Wednesday, March 2, at 10:30 AM for Rory-Time! Stories with the Supervisor, the first in a new series of monthly storytimes with our Town Supervisor, Rory Fitzpatrick. Rory-Time! Stories with the Supervisor will feature stories and songs in the library for children 2-5 (with their caregiver).

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February 28, 2022

THIS THURSDAY (3/3/22): Tween Open Mat Afternoon

Step into your heart space, out of your mind’s boundaries, and onto your mat this Thursday, March 3, at 5:00 PM. Yoga Instructor and Writer Erin Moriah R Wafer, from StretchingKindness, will combine embodied movement, yoga, and poetic expression that’ll allow your creativity to flow. Tween Open Mat Afternoon (for Ages 8-12) plays off the […]

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February 28, 2022

THIS SUNDAY (3/6/22): Women’s History Month: Music & Theater

Join us on Sunday, March 6, at 1:30 PM, for a musical and theatrical performance! The popular Ukrainian Women’s Vocal Ensemble, Malvy (“Morning Glory”), will perform live in the library meeting room. The ensemble, created by Zhanna Polyanska-Wirlo almost twenty years ago at St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Irondequoit, performed at festivals, church and […]

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February 25, 2022

NEXT THURSDAY (3/3/22): From the Beginning: The Lighthouses of the Port of Rochester Including Women Keepers

The Irondequoit Historical Society will welcome Fred Amato, the President of the Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse Society, on Thursday, March 3 at 7:00 PM. In From the Beginning: The Lighthouses of the Port of Rochester Including Women Keepers, Fred will discuss the different Light Stations in Charlotte starting in 1792 when two butternut trees (Pilot Trees) on the […]

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February 25, 2022

Classic Book Discussion Group is Dusting Off John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” for March 2022

John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath is a favorite of English teachers everywhere, and it’s been chosen by our Classic Book Discussion Group as their selection for March 2022: BOOK DESCRIPTION: First published in 1939, Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize–winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells the story […]

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