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March 14, 2020

Statement from the Town Supervisor (3/14/20)

UPDATE (3/15/20): Irondequoit Public Library Will Be Closed Until Further Notice Beginning 3/15/20 A statement from Town Supervisor Dave Seeley was just posted to Facebook: Starting Sunday, March 15th, the Irondequoit Public Library will be closed until further notice. I have made this difficult decision after consulting with the President of the Library Board, the […]

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March 13, 2020

Official Irondequoit Public Library Statement (3/13/20)

UPDATE (3/15/20): Irondequoit Public Library Will Be Closed Until Further Notice Beginning 3/15/20 The Irondequoit Public Library is committed to delivering Library services throughout this public health concern. Accurate information and a confident sense of community are paramount in times of uncertainty, and the Library is proud to provide the people of Irondequoit with both.

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March 6, 2020

New Books at the Irondequoit Public Library (3/6/20): Friendship, The Sun Down Motel, Blindside, and More

Come and check out new books in our collection! Lydia Denworth, a prolific science journalist, dives into the evolution, biology, and psychology of relationships and what we need to in order to thrive with her new book Friendship. Denworth’s insights into human nature make this a must-read non-fiction book for 2020. Bestselling and award winning […]

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February 20, 2020

New DVDs and Blu-rays: Parasite, Joker, Terminator: Dark Fate, and More

Have you had time to browse all the new DVDs and Blu-rays we have on our shelves? Here’s a few highlights… Parasite recently became the first foreign language film to win the Oscar for Best Picture, and now you can see it for yourself on DVD. Joaquin Phoenix also took home an Oscar earlier this […]

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February 15, 2020

Program Alert: Meet the iPhone (2/18/20)

Need a refresher on Apple’s iPhone? In this seminar you’ll learn about the basic features and benefits of the iPhone and how this device can enhance your life. Instructor Daniel Jones will discuss what a smartphone is, how they work, what are apps, how to call, text, email, and use the Internet, and the iPhone’s […]

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February 13, 2020

The Library Will Be Closed on Monday, February 17, 2020

The Irondequoit Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 17, for Staff Training. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, February 18.

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February 10, 2020

Iron Library Radio: New CDs from Beck, Selena Gomez, 2019 Movie Soundtracks, and More

Iron Library Radio, a regular playlist of songs from the Irondequoit Library’s most recent music purchases, is back with some new music. You’ll find music from Beck, Selena Gomez, 2019 Movie Soundtracks, and others in this month’s playlist. Beck is back with his 14th album, Hyperspace. Selena Gomez is only on her 6th album, but […]

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February 7, 2020

Library is Closed Today Due to Weather (2/7/20)

The Library will be closed today, February 7, due to the extreme Winter weather. If you have to drive anywhere today, please be careful and stay safe. As of right now, we plan to reopen on Saturday, February 8, at 10:00 AM. If that changes, we’ll let you know through our website and social media […]

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February 5, 2020

New Teen and Tween Books (2/5/20): Lumberjanes, Taj Mahal, Color Outside the Lines, and More

New books for teens and tweens have been added to our collection! Here’s a few highlights… The award winning graphic novel series Lumberjanes is back with Volume 13! Written by Kat Leyh, in this issue the lumberjanes explore tabletop gaming and the underground tunnels beneath the Mess Hall. Bestseller Luanne Rice brings us a thrilling […]

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January 30, 2020

Program Alert: Learn About Lake Ontario (2/3/20)

Bonnie Bullivant returns with more information about Lake Ontario! In this lecture, you’ll learn about Charlotte Beach, Seabreeze, the five-story hotel known as “The French Riviera of Lake Ontario,” and more. Learn About Lake Ontario will be held on Monday, February 3, at 7:00 PM. Registration is required. Register to attend now through our Online […]

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