August 17, 2012

New Teen Books – Week of August 13th

Enclave, Ann Aguirre In a post-apocalyptic future, Deuce, a loyal Huntress, brings back meat while avoiding the Freaks outside her enclave, but when she is partnered with the outsider, Fade, she begins to see that the ways of the elders may be wrong.   The Kill Order, James Dashner Mark and Trina struggle to survive […]

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August 16, 2012

Alzheimer’s Series at Evans Library

The Rochester & Finger Lakes Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association’s Neighbor Next Door program will be presenting an Alzheimer’s Series at the Pauline Evans Branch, 45 Cooper Rd, on the following dates from 7:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 4 – Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Tuesday, October 2 – Behaviors Tuesday, November 6 – Communication Tuesday, […]

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August 10, 2012

New Teen Books – Week of Aug 6th

, Flynn Meaney When all the boys start transferring out of Julius P. Heil High, a lovable slacker becomes a hot commodity much to his best friend’s bewilderment.   Liar and Spy, Rebecca Stead Seventh-grader Georges adjusts to moving from a house to an apartment, his father’s efforts to start a new business, his mother’s […]

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August 4, 2012

New Teen Books- Week of July 30th

, Marilyn Kaye Meadowbrook Middle School is an ordinary school with ordinary students: queen bees, jocks, nerds, brains, all the usual suspects. With nine exceptions. These students look like the others, but each of them has a special supernatural attribute that marks them out. This volume includes the stories of Amanda, Jenna, and Emily. The […]

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August 3, 2012

Classic Book Discussion – August Selection

This month’s classic book discussion title is The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder.  Come in to either branch of the Irondequoit Public Library and pick up a copy.  Join us on August 30th at 3:00 p.m. at the Pauline Evans branch to share your thoughts.

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August 3, 2012

Summer Reading 2012 Finale!

TODAY (Friday, August 3rd) is the last day to turn in your game board (or online certificate/log sheet) for a chance to win one of the grand prizes!  You can turn in your game board at any point today (the library is open 10am to 6pm).  At 2pm, Airplay will be at the Evans branch […]

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August 2, 2012

Used Book Sale at McGraw on August 6, 2015

The Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library will be hosting a Used Book Sale at the McGraw Branch on Monday, August 6. The sale will be held in the parking lot (or inside if it rains) from 12 Noon until 7:00 PM. All proceeds will benefit the Irondequoit Public Library. We hope to see you […]

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July 27, 2012

New Teen Books, Week of July 23rd

, L. A. Weatherly In the wake of the Second Wave, the angel menace escalates driving Alex and Willow to Mexico City where they connect with a fledgling group of angel killers who, although they accept Alex as their leader, remain skeptical of Willow, who is keeping a big secret. The Best Night of Your […]

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July 26, 2012

Book Talk for Civil War Enthusiasts

Join author, Andre Fleche, Thursday, August 2nd at 7:00 p.m. at the Evans Branch as he talks about his book The Revolution of 1861:  The American Civil War In the Age of Nationalist Conflict.  Mr. Fleche is a teacher and writer specializing in the Civil War.  A 1995 graduate of Irondequoit High School, Mr. Fleche […]

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July 20, 2012

New Adult Books for July 2012

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION Backfire Catherine Coutler When a San Francisco judge is shot at the same time as a once-relentless federal prosecutor turns cautious, FBI agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich receive an ominous note from the culprit that blames them for the incident. Black List Brad Thor […]

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