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September 25, 2014

Evans Yarn Club

Throughout the month of October, we will be collecting knit or crochet rectangle sections to be assembled into afghans and lap quilts for distribution to Sunset House and the Dialysis Center of Rochester General Hospital.  Work at home using your own materials.  Limited supplies will be provided upon request. –Worsted weight acrylic or superwash wools […]

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September 24, 2014

New Adult Books for September 2014

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION Angels Walking Karen Kingsbury When the career that cost him his relationships with loved ones is ended by an injury, former national baseball star Tyler Ames finds a maintenance job at a retirement home where he meets Virginia Hutcheson, a patient with Alzheimer’s who seems […]

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September 23, 2014

9/24 Healthy Eating to Reduce Cancer Risk program

Join us at McGraw on Wednesday 9/24 at 7pm for Healthy Eating and Living to Reduce Cancer Risk. Sue Czap (MS, RD, CSO, CDN), a registered dietician from Pluta Cancer Center, will discuss ways to live healthier and reduce cancer risk.

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September 16, 2014

9/17 Using Logic to Solve Sudoku program at McGraw

Come learn how to solve Sudoku with easy and fun strategies. Simple logic, not math, is involved. Presented by Bob Vukosic and sponsored by OSHER. Wednesday, September 17 at 7:00 pm McGraw Branch, 2180 East Ridge Road

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September 11, 2014

Pauline Evans Branch Book Sale

Thanks to a generous donation, the Pauline Evans Library recently acquired a collection of books on building, carpentry, home improvement, and related subjects for their ongoing book sale. Stop by during our regular hours to peruse these books, priced in $1 – $5 range.  It’s a great way to add to your home library!

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September 8, 2014

Job Seeker’s Series: Resume Review at Evans (9/15/14)

Need a second pair of eyes to go over your resume? Come to this program presented by Rochester Works! Bring ten hard copies of your updated resume for review by others. Please call 336-6062 or email evansbr@libraryweb.org to register. Job Seeker’s Series: Resume Review Monday, September 15 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Evans Branch

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September 6, 2014

Saturday Hours Extended

Both branches of the Irondequoit Public Library are now open from 10am to 5pm on Saturdays. The McGraw Branch’s phone is not accepting calls, unfortunately. The Evans Branch’s phone is working correctly: 336-6062. We’ll both be open until 5pm today (9/6).

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September 4, 2014

Alzheimer’s Series-Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease

This program is presented by the Rochester & Finger Lakes chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association “Neighbors Next Door” program.  Tuesday, September 16, 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Evans branch– No registration is required.

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September 4, 2014

Movie Matinee at Evans

Are you ready for some football?  This month’s movie selection is the true story of a newly appointed African-American coach and his high school team on their first season as a racially integrated unit.  Popcorn provided!  Rated PG; 114 minutes  Tuesday, September 9, 2:00 p.m.    

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September 4, 2014

Classic Book Discussion at Evans

Join us for this month’s selection, The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway.  Pick up your copy today at either branch.  Thursday, September 25, 3:00 – 4:30 .m.

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