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December 5, 2025

NEXT THURSDAY (12/11/25) – Tween Anime Club

The next meeting of our Tween Anime Club is happening on Thursday, December 11, at 4:00 PM. Tween Anime Club is designed for tweenage anime fans (ages 9-12), and if you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar. Thank you to the Friends of the Irondequoit Library for sponsoring this program!

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December 4, 2025

NEXT WEDNESDAY (12/10/25) – Young Writers Club for Tweens

The next meeting of our writing group for tweenage writers is happening on Wednesday, December 10, at 4:00 PM. Hang out with your friends while you enjoy creative writing exercises and prompts at Young Writers Club for Tweens. Registration is required to attend the Young Writers Club for Tweens and you can register now through our Event […]

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December 4, 2025

THIS MONTH (Now – 12/16/25) – Allendale Columbia BSU Toy Drive

We’ve partnered with Allendale Columbia’s Black Student Union to host a Toy Drive at the library from now until Tuesday, December 16. Spread the joy and help a family in need this holiday season by donating a toy for children that are 2-12 years old.

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December 3, 2025

Friends of the Irondequoit Library Quarterly Newsletter – November 2025

The newest issue of The Friends of the Irondequoit Library Quarterly Newsletter is now available! ***** The Friends of Irondequoit Public Library had a very busy fall with a membership drive, a craft sale featuring over 40 local vendors, a coffee social and collaboration with Sips Coffee and Cafe, and participation in the Trunk or Treat event run […]

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December 2, 2025

THIS SATURDAY (12/6/25) – Turning 65 and Medicare

A representative from T65 & Beyond will be available at the library on Saturday, December 6, at 10:30 AM to discuss Turning 65 and Medicare. Turning 65 is the easy part! Come to this educational seminar and learn all about Medicare… — Who needs to apply — When and how to apply — And how […]

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December 1, 2025

THIS FRIDAY (12/5/25) – Robot Coders with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

The Brooklyn Robot Foundry offers STEAM classes all over the country from their base in Brooklyn, NY. Their goal is to encourage a life full of exploration, problem-solving, and imagination through the fun of STEAM learning. Robot Coders is the ultimate combination of hands-on building, creativity, and programming. Working in small groups, teens (ages 12-18) will learn how […]

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December 1, 2025

THIS WEDNESDAY (12/3/25) – IRS Outreach: Choosing a Tax Preparer

Meet with liaisons from the IRS at the library to learn about choosing a tax preparer on Wednesday, December 3, at 1:00 PM. Attendees of IRS Outreach: Choosing a Tax Preparer will learn all about… — IRS tips on choosing a reputable tax preparer — Your legal responsibility when working with a tax preparer — […]

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December 1, 2025

THIS THURSDAY (12/4/25) – Irondequoit Historical Society Presents A Walk Through a Disappeared Downtown

The Irondequoit Historical Society will welcome Geoffrey Zeiner to the library on Thursday, December 4, at 7:00 PM. Geoffrey is the creator of Gonechester, a popular blog that focuses about the Rochester of yesterday, and his presentation will lead attendees on A Walk Through a Disappeared Downtown using photographs, articles, and primary documents. Have you […]

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December 1, 2025

Irondequoit Library Will No Longer be Able to Offer Access to Hoopla After December 31, 2025

Irondequoit residents have been able to access Hoopla, a digital library service provided by the Irondequoit Public Library. Due to increasing costs, the Irondequoit Public Library is no longer able to provide access to Hoopla. Our subscription will end on Wednesday, December 31. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you. However, there are […]

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November 30, 2025

FYI – All Holds Can Be Picked Up for Free After January 1, 2026

We’re happy to announce that, after January 1, 2026, all holds picked up at the Irondequoit Library will be free! Patrons with unused Discount Holds Cards may apply the balance towards purchases from our Bookstore. Offer expires September 1, 2026. Please note, a 50¢ fee will be added to your account for any hold not […]

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