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March 11, 2014

New Large Print Books–March 2014

FICTION Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen Suley, Georgia, is home to Lost Lake Cottages and not much else. Which is why it’s the perfect place for newly-widowed Kate and her eccentric eight-year-old daughter Devin to heal. Kate spent one memorable childhood summer at Lost Lake, had her first almost-kiss at Lost Lake, and met […]

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March 10, 2014

Consumer Reports Available Online

The Monroe County Library System (MCLS) is pleased to announce that the system subscription to Consumer Reports Online is now available on the library website. Visitors can access the electronic version of the popular magazine by searching for the “Magazines and Databases” link on the MCLS homepage. ConsumerReports.org provides updates on product availability, and adds […]

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March 6, 2014

Evans Branch Yarn Club – March/April Project

The House of Mercy is in need of knit or crochet caps in both Adult and children’s sizes.  Stop in the Evans branch and pick up a pattern and check out a sample today!   Work at home using your own materials.  A limited supply of materials will also be available at the library upon […]

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March 6, 2014

Read the Book/See the Movie Book Club At Evans – March Pick

Stop in the Evans branch to pick up a copy of the book and movie NEVER LET ME GO by Kazuo Ishiguro.  Read the book and view the movie at home then meet at the Evans branch on Thursday, April 3 at 7:00 p.m. for a fun discussion!

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March 3, 2014

Chamber of Commerce Hosts Library Planning Forum

The Irondequoit Chamber of Commerce will host a new library planning event with Town Supervisor Adam Bello and The Irondequoit Library Board of Trustees on Wednesday, March 26. If you couldn’t make it to our first event you have another chance to tell us what you want to see in the new library. Join us […]

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March 3, 2014

State Budget Discussion at Town Hall Saturday

Join State Assembly Leader Joe Morelle for a State Budget Forum at Town Hall on Saturday, March 8 at 11 AM. Governor Cuomo’s proposed budget includes a 5% cut to aid for public libraries. Last year he proposed the same cut and the legislature reversed it. Perhaps, considering all we do for the unemployed and […]

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March 3, 2014

3-6-14 St. Patrick’s Day Party for Kids at Evans

Please join us for our St. Patrick’s Day party! Geared towards children ages 2-8, accompanied by an adult caregiver Thursday 3/6 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm Pauline Evans Branch – 45 Cooper Road Search for leprechaun gold in the library, then turn in your coins for a prize! Lucky crafts & games and green St. Patty’s […]

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February 26, 2014

2/26 5-Minute Makeover program at McGraw

“I Don’t Have a Thing to Wear!” 5-minute Makeover with Kay Noske Yes, you do! Learn to shop and edit your closet like a Hollywood stylist. You’ll be on your way to a flattering, all occasion wardrobe and never waste time or money on “what was I thinking” outfits again. Wednesday, February 26 at 7:00 […]

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February 25, 2014

Used Book Sale at Evans: Feb. 27 – Mar. 1

The Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library will be hosting a Used Book Sale at the Evans Branch (45 Cooper Rd.) beginning Thursday, February 27. Please join us! Thursday, February 27: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Friday, February 28: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday, March 1: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM ($3 Bag Sale)

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February 24, 2014

Evans storytime canceled on 2/25

Due to a staff meeting, both Toddler and Preschool storytimes at the Evans branch are canceled for tomorrow (Tuesday February 25). Please join us next week for our regular storytime schedule.

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