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January 6, 2025

THIS MONTH (1/22/25) – Community Reflections Book Discussion Group: “I Can Make This Promise” by Christine Day

Join Town Supervisor Andraé Evans and the Irondequoit Public Library for the first Community Reflections Book Discussion Group of 2025. We will host a facilitated book discussion on I Can Make this Promise by Christine Day, a tween novel that’s perfect for the whole family. ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: Inspired by her family’s history—Christine Day tells […]

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January 3, 2025

NEXT THURSDAY (1/9/25) – Storybook Cook Presents Cooking Anime Style for Tweens

The Storybook Cook will join us at the library for an evening of anime-inspired cooking on Thursday, January 9, at 6:00 PM! In Cooking Anime Style For Tweens, we’ll be making a veggie and ramen noodle stir fry, sushi rice bowls (no raw fish), dessert sushi, and matcha lattes. Gloves will be provided, but please email our […]

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January 3, 2025

THIS MONTH (1/2/25 – 1/31/25): Pet Supply Drive at the Library for Pet Adoption Network

We’re kicking off 2025 with a Pet Supply Drive for our friends at Pet Adoption Network! You can help some local furry feline friends by donating new and sealed items from the list below. — Canned Cat Food (Friskies or Fancy Feast) — Dry Cat Food (Purina One) — Small Cat Beds — Cardboard Scratching Pads — […]

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January 2, 2025

THIS MONTH (1/22/25) – Lunch & Learn: Habits for a Healthy Mind

Please join the Irondequoit Library and Episcopal SeniorLife Communities on Wednesday, January 22, at 12:00 PM, for the next Lunch & Learn program. Each month, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities will coordinate an informational presentation at the Irondequoit Library featuring local experts from trusted community organizations and institutions. Future events will hopefully include presentations from physical therapists, financial […]

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January 2, 2025

NEXT WEDNESDAY (1/8/25) – Young Writers Club for Tweens

Resolve to join the next meeting of our writing group for tweenage writers, the Young Writers Club for Tweens, which is happening on Wednesday, January 8, at 4:00 PM. Tweens ages 9-12 are invited to join our Young Writers Club! Hang out with your friends and enjoy creative writing exercises and prompts! Registration is required […]

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December 31, 2024

Classic Book Discussion Group Will Read Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway” in January 2025

The Classic Book Discussion Group will ring in 2025 with a discussion of Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway. ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: Mrs. Dalloway takes place over the course of a single day in a woman’s life in 1920s London. There are flowers to buy, outfits to choose, but also, a visit from a past lover, and the […]

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December 31, 2024

NEXT MONDAY (1/6/25) – Make and Take Lab: Cozy Kittens

We’re kicking off the first full week of the new year with a Make and Take Lab where you create your own Cozy Kittens. Join us in the Maker’s Lab on Monday, January 6, from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM, to create a cozy cat friend to keep you company as you read. All ages and […]

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December 27, 2024

REDUCED HOURS: 12/31/24 + LIBRARY CLOSED: 1/1/25

The Irondequoit Public Library will be operating with REDUCED HOURS this week. Our hours for the week will be… Monday, December 30 – 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday, December 31 – 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday, January 1 – CLOSED Regular hours will resume on Thursday, January 2: Thursday, January 2 – 10:00 AM – […]

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December 26, 2024

NEXT MONDAY (12/30/24) – Memory Wire Bracelets for Tweens/Teens with Deb Coller

Tweens and teens (ages 9-18) are invited to come make Winter-y Memory Wire Bracelets using memory wire and glass beads with instructor Deb Coller! All supplies will be provided for this program. Memory Wire Bracelets will be held on Monday, December 30, at 5:30 PM. If you’d like to attend this program, please register now through […]

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December 26, 2024

NEXT MONDAY (12/30/24) – Memory Wire Bracelets for Kids with Deb Coller

Kids (ages 4-9) are invited to come make Winter-y Memory Wire Bracelets using memory wire and glass beads with instructor Deb Coller! All supplies will be provided for this program. Memory Wire Bracelets will be held on Monday, December 30, at 4:30 PM. If you’d like to attend this program, please register now through our Event […]

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