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October 25, 2012

New Teen Books – Week of Oct 22nd

, Matthew Quick Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school’s varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private […]

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October 23, 2012

New Adult Books for October 2012

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION Ancient Light John Banville An actor in the twilight of his career reflects on a poignant first love affair at the age of 15 with his best friend’s mother and inexplicably lands a role opposite a famous but fragile actress who helps him come to […]

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October 19, 2012

Movie Night at Evans

Join us for Movie Night at the Pauline Evans Branch, 45 Cooper Rd., Monday, October 29, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.   Down on her luck, Stephanie Plum takes a job as a bail bondswoman and trouble seems to follow her everywhere.  This movie is based on the popular series by Janet Evanovich.  Rated PG-13 for mild […]

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October 17, 2012

2012 Teens’ Top Ten Announced

Teens all over the country have voted and ! The top ten were selected from a list of 24 nominations. Here is the list of the Teens’ Top Ten books for 2012. Divergent, Veronica Roth – In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the […]

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October 16, 2012

New Large Print Titles – October 2012

Here are a list of the newest large print books available from the Irondequoit Public Library. *Titles are in order of author’s last name FICTION   A Place in the Country by Elizabeth Adler

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October 15, 2012

Additional Preschool Storytime at Evans

Extra!  Extra!  We’ve added an additional Preschool Storytime!  Fridays at 4pm  For ages 4 and up, with caregiver encouraged to stay.  Stories, rhymes, songs, and a simple craft project, with a different theme every week.  Here are the dates for the Fall 2012 session:  10/12 10/26 11/2 11/16

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October 11, 2012

Learn About Rochester During World War II

Local history buff and retired Democrat & Chronicle columnist, Bob Marcotte, shares research, lore and memorabilia about Rochester’s many contributions to the war effort. To register, call 336-6062. Monday, October 22, 2012 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Pauline Evans Library, 45 Cooper Road Registration required. Handicapped Accessible

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October 8, 2012

Classic Book Discussion – October Selection

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Selections, by Washington Irving, will be the subject of this month’s Classic Book Discussion.  Come to either branch of the Irondequoit Public Library and pick up a copy today, then join us at the Pauline Evans Branch, 45  Cooper Road, Thursday, October 25, at 3:00 to share your […]

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October 5, 2012

Lots of New Teen Books This Week!

Here’s a look at some of the newest teen books received this week: , Margo Lanagan On remote Rollrock Island, men go to sea to make their livings–and to catch their wives. The witch Misskaella knows the way of drawing a girl from the heart of a seal, of luring the beauty out of the […]

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October 5, 2012

No Storytime at McGraw October 8-14

There will be not storytimes at the McGraw Branch during the week of October 8. Storytimes will resume on October 15. Thank you for your consideration.

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