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October 15, 2014

Columbus Day Week Book Sale at McGraw!

The McGraw Branch of the Irondequoit Public Library (2180 East Ridge Road) is hosting a Columbus Day Week Book Sale. We’ll have a huge selection of thousands of books including Fiction, Non-Fiction, Mysteries, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Romance, Large Print, History, True Crime, Kids, Teens, and more. Wednesday, October 15 (10:00 AM – 8:30 PM) Thursday, October 16 […]

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October 6, 2014

A long chapter ago in a book far, far away…

Celebrate Star Wars Reads Day this Saturday, October 11th from 11am to 1pm at the Pauline Evans Branch! We’ll have Star Wars crafts, games, trivia, movies, snacks, photo opportunities, and more! All ages welcome! Call 336-6062 or stop by the library to register!

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October 2, 2014

10/3 Job Search Management program at McGraw

RochesterWorks! will teach a class on Job Search Management– Develop a solid and diverse plan of attack for your job search. Learn how to proactively search for jobs to increase your productivity. We’ll demonstrate a basic overview of LinkedIn. Friday, October 3 at 10:00 am 2180 East Ridge Road, 14622 Join us!

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October 1, 2014

10/1 Downton Abbey program at McGraw

Attention, all Downton Abbey fans! Join us at McGraw tonight, 10/1, at 7pm for Downton Abbey & Neurology with Dr. Gerald Honch. Downton Abbey’s dramatic story line includes neurological illnesses such as PTSD, amnesia, spinal cord injury, and eclamptic seizures. These neurological problems are discussed in the context of the story line, the accuracy of […]

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September 30, 2014

9/30 Fat City Rocks! Free Concert at McGraw

Come to a free concert by Fat City Rocks tonight at 7pm at McGraw (2180 East Ridge Road)! They perform a unique blend of soul, funk, rock, and swing that makes every performance sound like Mardi Gras.

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September 29, 2014

New Large Print Books–September 2014

If you enjoy reading large print, here’s a list of the new books we received this month. Click on a title to see if it’s on our shelf. FICTION When the lakeside getaway where Detective Harry Jordan escapes his stressful job is rocked by an explosion targeting an enigmatic newcomer’s house, Harry discovers that a […]

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September 25, 2014

Classic Book Discussion at Evans

Thursday, October 30, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. This month we’ll be discussing The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame.  Copies are available at both branches.  Pick up your copy today!

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September 25, 2014

Medicare 101 at Evans

What is Medicare?  When is a person eligible?  How does a person apply for Medicare?  What are the parts of Medicare?  What does original Medicare cover?  What types of Medicare plans are available.  Many more questions will be answered. Tuesday, October 7 7:00 p.m. Pauline Evans Branch Registration is required–Phone 336-6062    

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September 25, 2014

Evans Yarn Club

Throughout the month of October, we will be collecting knit or crochet rectangle sections to be assembled into afghans and lap quilts for distribution to Sunset House and the Dialysis Center of Rochester General Hospital.  Work at home using your own materials.  Limited supplies will be provided upon request. –Worsted weight acrylic or superwash wools […]

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September 24, 2014

New Adult Books for September 2014

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION Angels Walking Karen Kingsbury When the career that cost him his relationships with loved ones is ended by an injury, former national baseball star Tyler Ames finds a maintenance job at a retirement home where he meets Virginia Hutcheson, a patient with Alzheimer’s who seems […]

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