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June 22, 2012

Summer Reading for Kids & Teens Starts Today!

The Irondequoit Public Library’s begins today, Friday, June 22nd. Kids and teens may sign up to participate at either library branch or register to participate online. We will have face painting and balloon twisting at our branches, Helen McGraw from 11-12 and Pauline Evans from 2-3. Both kickoff events are sponsored by Summit Federal Credit […]

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June 22, 2012

New Teen Books – Week of June 18th

Breaking Beautiful, Jennifer Shaw Wolf Allie is overwhelmed when her boyfriend, Trip, dies in a car accident, leaving her scarred and unable to recall what happened that night, but she feels she must uncover the truth, even if it could hurt the people who tried to save her from Trip’s abuse. For Darkness Shows the […]

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June 20, 2012

New Large Print Titles – June 2012

Feel free to peruse below the newest large print titles available at the Irondequoit Public Library! FICTION Arcadia by Lauren Groff In a haunting story of the American dream, Bit, born in a back-to-nature commune in 1970s New York State, must come to grips with the outside world when the commune eventually fails.

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June 15, 2012

Music at McGraw – June 2012

Thank you to all patrons who came last Wednesday, June 6, and attended the first official concert of the Irondequoit Community Orchestra at the McGraw Branch. Linda Quinlan from the wrote a wonderful article about the concert. It was a great success! We hope to see more music fans at the Blue Ridge Country Ramblers […]

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June 13, 2012

Library Closed on Thursday, June 14

Both branches of the Irondequoit Public Library will be closed on Thursday, June 14 for staff training. Regular hours will resume on Friday, June 15.

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June 11, 2012

New Adult Books for June 2012

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION 500 Matthew Quirk Former con artist and Harvard Law student Mike Ford accepts a position with the DC-based Davies Group, a consulting firm whose specialty is navigating the web of power and corruption by pulling strings for the top 500 most powerful people inside the […]

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June 7, 2012

Never Miss a New Book Again with Rapid Reserve

Join the RAPID RESERVE holds program at the either branch of the Irondequoit Public Library and you will automatically be placed on hold for new releases by your favorite authors. Simply pick up a RAPID RESERVE form at either branch (or download it below) and return it to the Irondequoit branch you’d like to use […]

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June 7, 2012

Summer Saturday Hours Begin This Weekend

Just a reminder, our reduced Summer hours on Saturdays (10 AM – 1 PM) will begin this weekend on Saturday, June 9. Monday-Friday hours will stay the same throughout the Summer. Our Fall/Winter/Spring Saturday hours will return on Saturday, September 8.

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June 4, 2012

Watch this video! Tour of Evans and summer reading rules!

In this video, Miss Amy gives a tour of the children’s room at Evans, and explains the rules for summer reading 2012. Enjoy, and we hope to see you at the library soon! Click here for the video.

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June 2, 2012

New Teen Books – Week of June 4th

, Kristen Simmons Seventeen-year-old Ember Miller has perfected the art of keeping a low profile in a future society in which Moral Statutes have replaced the Bill of Rights and offenses carry stiff penalties, but when Chase, the only boy she has ever loved, arrests her rebellious mother, Ember must take action. The Butterfly Clues, […]

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