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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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July 20, 2012

New Teen Books- Week of July 9th

, Avery Williams Seraphina Ames has lived six hundred years due to a method of alchemy, discovered by her boyfriend Cyrus, that allows them to swap bodies with other humans, taking their lives in the process. After vowing to stop killing, Sera accidentally takes over the body of a sixteen-year-old girl who was in a […]

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July 17, 2012

New Large Print Titles – July 2012

Check out our newest large print titles at either McGraw or Evans branches! FICTION   Gold by Chris Cleave Sharing a close friendship and rivalry throughout their Elite training, world-class athletes Zoe and Kate find the limits of their physical and emotional realities tested on the eve of London 2012, where they consider difficult sacrifices […]

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July 13, 2012

New Teen Books – Week of July 9, 2012

, Jodi Picoult Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom. The Darlings in Love, Melissa Kantor Three fourteen-year-old best friends experience the […]

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July 13, 2012

New Pictures of the Friends Walk and Invention Convention

We’ve got a ton of new pictures of what’s been going on at the library over the last few weeks. Here’s a few shots of the that took place at the McGraw Branch on July 3. And here are almost 50 pictures of the Friends of the Library at this year’s Walk to Connect. Thanks […]

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