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July 18, 2019

New Books at the Irondequoit Public Library (7/18/19): Travel with Purpose, Searching for Sylvie Lee, Viral Parenting, and More

Come and check out new books in our collection! Jeff Blumenfeld’s Travel with Purpose shows travelers that not only can they have a good time while exploring the world but also make a difference at the same time. Jean Kwok drops her readers into a suspenseful drama revolving around a family of Chinese immigrants in […]

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July 15, 2019

Program Alert: Intro to Facebook (7/18/19)

Facebook is the largest social media platform in the world with over 2.2 billion users worldwide. Arthur Catalanello will demonstrate how to create an account, navigate the site, and interact with friends and businesses on Facebook. Intro to Facebook will be held on Thursday, July 18th, at 7:00 PM. Registration is required, so please use […]

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July 11, 2019

Program Alert: Meet the iPhone (7/15/19)

The iPhone is one of the most popular pieces of technology in the world, with more than two billion of them sold worldwide. So how can you make the most out of your iPhone? Join Daniel Jones in his seminar Meet the iPhone where you can learn about: What is a smartphone? How does the […]

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July 5, 2019

New Teen And Tween Books (7/5/19): This Time Will Be Different, The Pursuit of Miss Heartbreak Hotel, Dev1at3, and More

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ9D7Aiq_2o&w=490&h=276]  Author Taran Matharu talks about his journey as an author, his two books in the Summoner series and more. He now has a new series called Contender with The Chosen as the first book in the series. New books for teens and tweens have been added to our collection! Here’s a few highlights… […]

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July 3, 2019

Summer Weekend Hours Begin on July 6, 2019

The Irondequoit Library’s Summer Schedule will go into effect beginning this Saturday, July 6. Throughout all of July and August, weekend hours at the library will be as follows: Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Sunday: Closed Regular weekend hours will resume on Saturday, September 7.

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June 28, 2019

Learn All About the 2019 Adult Summer Reading Program

Summer is here, so it’s finally time for this year’s Adult Summer Reading Program. The 2019 Adult Summer Reading Program is available from now until August 16 and it’s open to all patrons over the age of 18. Here’s how to submit an entry: 1. Select a book / audiobook / e-book you have not […]

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June 25, 2019

The Library Will Be Closed This Friday (6/28/19) and Next Wednesday-Thursday (7/3/19-7/4/19)

The Irondequoit Library will be closed this Friday, June 28, for a Staff Training Day. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, June 29. The library will also be closed for two days next week for the 4th of July holiday. The library will be closed on Wednesday, July 3, and Thursday, July 4. Regular library […]

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June 24, 2019

You’re Invited to the Unveiling Ceremony for Our New Little Free Library on June 27, 2019

Join us for an evening of family fun on the Town Hall Campus on Thursday, June 27! 4:00 PM – Farmers Market opens. Grab dinner and check out the vendors! 5:00 PM – Unveiling Ceremony for Irondequoit’s newest Little Free Library at the Gazebo! Get a first look at this magical creation. 6:00 PM – […]

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June 18, 2019

New Children’s Books (6/20/19) – Gondra’s Treasure, Using Hearing Aids, A Tear in the Ocean, and More

We’ve got some exciting new books for young readers in Monroe County! Here are some of the highlights: Local author and Newbery Medal winner Linda Sue Park celebrates uniqueness and diversity in her children’s book Gondra’s Treasure, a story about a little dragon with an Eastern dragon dad and a Western dragon mom. Harriet Brundle […]

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June 17, 2019

Visit the Huge Book Sale at the Library This Week (6/20/19 – 6/23/19)

Get ready to do some bargain hunting, because the library is hosting a Huge Book Sale in our Meeting Rooms later this week. But it’s not just books. We’ll also have DVDs, music CDs, record albums, puzzles, and much more for sale. The Huge Book Sale begins this Thursday, June 20, at 5:00 PM, and […]

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