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April 12, 2016

We’re Hosting a Preschool Open House This Thursday (4/14/16)

We’re gearing up for our Preschool Open House on Thursday, April 14th! The event runs from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, and representatives from area preschools and childcare centers will be on hand to answer questions and provide information, all in one place. The preschools and childcare centers attending are: Community Nursery School of Irondequoit Creative […]

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April 11, 2016

Iron Library Radio – April 2016

Iron Library Radio, a monthly playlist of songs from the Irondequoit Library’s most recent music purchases, is back with some new music. You’ll find music from Gwen Stefani, Charlie Puth, Ray LaMontagne, and others in this month’s playlist. Listen to all the songs below (a Spotify account is required) or at Spotify.com. Give us a […]

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April 4, 2016

Do You Love Your Library? Vote for the Irondequoit Library in RRLC’s 2016 Library of the Year Contest

SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED April 4, 2016 – April 16, 2016 In recognition of National Library Week, the Rochester Regional Library Council (RRLC) will name one public library in the Rochester area as Public Library of the Year. They want you to tell them why your library is special to you. And it isn’t just […]

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March 30, 2016

Catch Up With the Musicians of the 2016 Rochester International Jazz Festival at the Library

The organizers of the Rochester International Jazz Festival have announced the lineup for this year’s show, but you can get a head start on all the great musicians at the Irondequoit Library. We own dozens of CDs from this year’s headliners, so be sure check them out… Chris Botti Erykah Badu Fitz and the Tantrums […]

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March 28, 2016

Program Alert: Allowing Bones to Speak (3/29/16)

If you love the adventures of Temperance Brennan and Seeley Booth on Bones, then we’ve got the presentation for you!? SUNY Geneseo anthropology professor, Kristi Krumine, will discuss the field of forensic anthropology this Tuesday, March 29, in a program at 4:00 PM in the Lake Ontario Meeting Room (#113). No registration required and all […]

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March 24, 2016

Spring Break 2016 Programs for Kids and Tweens

Join us for a fun week of programs for kids and tweens ages 8-15! All programs will be presented at the library by Stomping Ground, an unconventional overnight camp that focuses on inclusive community and radical empathy. To view program details and to sign up, click on the program title, or give us a call […]

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March 22, 2016

Program Alert: The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 2 and Stressbusters (3/23/16)

Join us Wednesday evening for a showing of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 at 6:00 PM in the Irondequoit Bay Room (#115) and a program by MVP Healthcare on how to reduce your stress at 7:00 PM in the Lake Ontario Room (#113). The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 Wednesday, March 23, at 6:00 […]

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March 22, 2016

The Irondequoit Library Will Be Closed on March 25, 2016 – March 27, 2016

Happy Easter! Because of the holiday, the Irondequoit Public Library will be closed on March 25 (Friday), March 26 (Saturday), and March 27 (Sunday). Regular hours will resume on Monday, March 28.

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March 21, 2016

Spring 2016 Storytime Schedule

The Spring 2016 Storytime season begins on March 28! Get yourself ready with this handy calendar and if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to give us a call at 336-6060! BabyTime Age: 0-23 Months Enjoy the company of other babies and caregivers while supporting your baby’s literacy through stories, songs and rhythm. No registration […]

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March 18, 2016

Join Us for an Alice in Wonderland Tea Party on April 2, 2016

A Happy 150th Anniversary to Alice in Wonderland and A Thank You to the Community for Our Wonderful New Library! Join us at the Irondequoit Public Library for a Mad Hatter Tea Party on Saturday, April 2, at 2:00 PM for mini snacks, crafts, raffles, and special guests. Registration is required, but you can register […]

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