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July 8, 2020

Please Join Us on 8/18/20 for a Community Book Discussion About “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You”

The Irondequoit Public Library, the Town of Irondequoit, and the East Irondequoit and West Irondequoit School Districts will hold a Community Book Discussion this August based around the award winning book Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds. The Community Book Discussion will be held online through Zoom on August […]

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July 6, 2020

GET READY… It’s Time for Summer Reading 2020 for Kids, Teens, and Adults

Welcome to Irondequoit Public Library’s 2020 Summer Reading Program for Kids, Teens, and Adults! We’re doing things a little differently this year… For safety and convenience, we are simplifying our Summer Reading Program so that it can be completed online. Log your reading throughout the Summer to earn a prize that will be sent out […]

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June 30, 2020

Irondequoit Library Will Be Closed on 7/3/20 and 7/4/20

In observance of Independence Day, the Irondequoit Library’s Curbside Pickup service, as well as all phone and email reference, will not be available on Friday, July 3rd, and Saturday, July 4th. Our Book Drop will also close for the holiday weekend on Thursday, July 2nd, at 8:00 PM, and reopen on Monday, July 6, at […]

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June 26, 2020

Now Available: Print Documents With Curbside Pickup

Do you have documents you urgently need printed? Visit IrondequoitLibrary.org/printing for instructions on how to submit print jobs from your phone, tablet, or PC for Curbside Pickup! Printing is currently limited to ten (10) pages per patron.

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June 25, 2020

NEXT MONDAY (6/29/20): All About Sugar

Are some sugars healthier than others? How much sugar do we really need? Join the Cornell Cooperative Extension for an online discussion “All About Sugar!” on Monday, June 29, to find out. This discussion will be held online using Zoom. Please register for All About Sugar through our Online Calendar to receive the login information.

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June 24, 2020

The Library Board is Looking for Student Representatives (6/24/20)

The Irondequoit Public Library’s Library Board is looking for Student Representatives! The Library Board has opportunities for student representation in this two-year volunteer position. Students will be required to attend a minimum of six board meetings per year and provide a brief monthly report of activities at their school to the board. Meetings are generally […]

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June 23, 2020

Evening and Saturday Hours Have Been Added to Curbside Pickup Service

UPDATE: Our operating hours have changed, please view our Reopening Progress Report for our current hours. ORIGINAL POST: Have you heard? The Irondequoit Library is adding evening and Saturday hours to our Curbside Pickup service! Here’s our new schedule: — Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10AM – 5PM — Tuesday and Thursday: 10AM – 8PM — […]

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June 18, 2020

Hey Teens… “Show Me the Code” and Break Out of this Digital Escape Room

Hey teens, we’ve got another Digital Escape Room to start off your Summer! What is going on? We pushed the wrong button (again) and it seems we are now inside the computer! Everything in here is written in code, and not all the same code! We need to read and interpret the codes so we […]

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June 18, 2020

NEXT MONDAY (6/22/20): Erie Byways Travelogue With Lisa Wemett and Terry Mulee

Experience a drive along Lake Erie during our upcoming travelogue, Erie Byways: Feel the Lake Effect, which is presented Terry Mulee and Lisa Wemmett: Enjoy a scenic driving tour along Lake Erie’s shoreline from Derby, New York to Erie, Pennsylvania, to Ashtabula County, Ohio. Lighthouses, covered bridges, wineries, state parks, and historic homes are highlighted […]

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June 16, 2020

The Next Book for Hoopla Huddle Discussion Group Will be So You Want to Talk About Race (7/13/20)

The Hoopla Huddle Discussion Group will be meeting (virtually) on Monday, July 13, at 3:00 PM to talk about So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo. BOOK DESCRIPTION: Widespread reporting on aspects of white supremacy–from police brutality to the mass incarceration of Black Americans–has put a media spotlight on racism in our […]

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