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February 23, 2026

THIS FRIDAY (2/27/26) – The Beginner’s Mind Circle

The Beginner’s Mind Circle offers older adults an hour to hear and share stories and reflections about the times and world that shaped us, as well as the times and world we find ourselves living in today. This is a unique opportunity to understand our common experiences and feelings. Join facilitator Jill Pavone at the library […]

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February 20, 2026

The Iron Book Group Will Read Amy Bloom’s “Lucky Us” in March 2026

Amy Bloom’s Lucky Us appeared on multiple Best Books of the Year lists after it was published in 2014, and the Iron Book Discussion Group will read this 1940s-set road novel in March 2026. ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION Disappointed by their families, Iris, the hopeful star and Eva the sidekick, journey through 1940s America in search of fame […]

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February 20, 2026

NEXT THURSDAY (2/26/26) – Teen Anime Club

There’s no A in BINGO, but there is Anime BINGO, and you’ll get to fill in that Free Space if you join us for the next meeting of the Teen Anime Club, which is happening on Thursday, February 26, at 4:00 PM. Teen Anime Club is designed for teenage anime fans (ages 13-18), and if […]

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February 20, 2026

NEXT TUESDAY (2/24/26) – Irondequoit Art Club’s Artist Lecture Series: Art Beyond Boundaries: Technology as a Creative Partner with Lydia Boddie-Rice

Lydia Boddie-Rice will talk about Art Beyond Boundaries: Technology as a Creative Partner during the next program from the Irondequoit Art Club’s Artist Lecture Series on Tuesday, February 24, at 7:00 PM. This talk will explore how blending traditional techniques with accessible technology can open new creative pathways while honoring intuition, process, and the tactile […]

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February 19, 2026

NEXT WEDNESDAY (2/25/26) – IPL Adult Writing Group

Calling all local writers, the next meeting of the IPL Adult Writing Group will be held on Wednesday, February 25, at 3:00 PM. Stories, blogging, essays, memoirs, poetry… writing can take multiple forms. But if you enjoy writing and you’re interested in giving and receiving feedback from fellow writers, please join the library’s Adult Writing Group. If […]

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February 19, 2026

NEXT WEDNESDAY (2/25/26) – Storytime Safari with the Zoo!

Our friends from the Seneca Park Zoo are coming back to the library for Storytime Safari with the Zoo on Wednesday, February 25, at 10:30 AM. Join us for an animal-themed storytime that explores animal art. And after you listen to the story, stick around to meet a Zoo Ambassador animal! Storytime Safari with the Zoo […]

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February 18, 2026

NEXT MONDAY (2/23/26) – Movement, Stress, and Sleep

Join Daphne Morrissey, a Certified Personal Trainer at Onebody Fitness & Nutrition, to learn more about the importance of Movement, Stress, and Sleep for your wellness. Movement, Stress, and Sleep will be held on Monday, February 23, at 6:30 PM. If you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar.

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February 18, 2026

NEXT MONDAY (2/23/26) – Community Connection Circle

Please join us at the library for a community building circle with the Community Connection Circle! We are social beings that not only need connection — we thrive and are more resilient when community bonds are nurtured and strengthened. The circle structure, where each person has an opportunity to speak, in turn, without interruption, creates a […]

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February 18, 2026

NEXT MONDAY (2/23/26) – Maker Mondays: Bear Hug Cards

There’s nothing better than a great, big bear hug. But what if you could wrap that feeling up in a nice greeting card? We’ll give it our best shot during the next Maker Monday workshop on Monday, February 23, at 4:00 PM. We’ll be making Bear Hug Cards! This workshop is open to crafters of […]

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February 17, 2026

THIS SATURDAY (2/21/26) – Music and Movement with Miss Kate!

Get ready to move and groove to some fun and interactive songs with Miss Kate during Music and Movement with Miss Kate! Miss Kate is a board-certified music therapist and uses live music, movement, and story-songs to foster early language, motor skills, literacy, and social-emotional development. Music and Movement with Miss Kate! is designed for […]

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