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October 24, 2018

Sept/Oct 2018’s New Teen Books: People Kill People by Ellen Hopkins, Impostors by Scott Westerfeld, Hocus Pocus: The All New Sequel, and More

We’ve got another big batch of new books on the shelves in our Teen Library! This month we’ve added People Kill People, the newest book from Ellen Hopkins, as well as Impostors, Scott Westerfeld’s latest book. And if you love Hocus Pocus, you’ll definitely want to check out Hocus Pocus & the All New Sequel […]

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October 22, 2018

Iron Library Radio: New CDs from Ariana Grande, Drake, Eminem, and More

Iron Library Radio, a monthly playlist of songs from the Irondequoit Library’s most recent music purchases, is back with some new music. You’ll find music from Ariana Grande, Drake, Eminem, and others in this month’s playlist. Listen to all the songs in this month’s below (a Spotify account is required) or at Spotify.com. And click […]

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October 15, 2018

Irondequoit Public Library Board of Trustees is Looking for Student Representatives (10/15/18)

Are you interested in becoming a Student Representative for the library? The Library Board has opportunities for student representation in a new two-year volunteer position. Students will be required to attend a minimum of six board meetings per year and provide a brief monthly report of activities at their school to the board. Meetings are […]

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October 15, 2018

Greater Rochester Teen Read 2018: Meet Author Laurie Halse Anderson at the Library Tomorrow (10/16/18)

Librarians across Monroe County are encouraging teens and adults to read the same Young Adult novels by Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak and The Seeds of America Trilogy, and to meet the author during this week’s 9th Annual Greater Rochester Teen Read. Laurie Halse Anderson will be visiting the Irondequoit Library for a public meet-and-greet this […]

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October 3, 2018

Irondequoit Library Will Be Closed for Columbus Day This Monday (10/8/18)

In observance of Columbus Day, the Irondequoit Public Library will be closed on Monday, October 8. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, October 9. But if you’re looking for something to do this weekend, the library will be open Saturday and Sunday, and we’re hosting Local Author Day on Saturday, October 6. Meet with more […]

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September 27, 2018

Meet Local Authors During Local Author Day on October 6, 2018

Please join us for Local Author Day on Saturday, October 6 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM! More than 25 local authors of children’s, teen, and adult books will be sharing their work with the library community. Snacks will be provided and admission will be free! You can learn more about all the authors participating in […]

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September 26, 2018

New DVDs and Blu-rays: Avengers: Infinity War, Won’t You Be My Neighbor, The Walking Dead: Season 8, and More

Have you had time to browse all the new DVDs and Blu-rays we have on our shelves? This month, we’ve added Avengers: Infinity War, Won’t You Be My Neighbor, The Walking Dead: Season 8, and many more to the collection! Click the “Read More” link to check out the full list and feel free to […]

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September 24, 2018

Irondequoit Library’s Personal Shopper Service is Now Available

Speed up your next library trip with the Irondequoit Library’s Personal Shopper Service! With our new Personal Shopper Service, you may request up to 15 items at one time and we will do our best to have them ready for you within 24 hours (Monday–Friday, weekend orders may take longer). Completed orders will be available […]

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September 20, 2018

New Books at the Irondequoit Library: A New Book from J.R.R. Tolkien, Two from James Patterson, Bob Woodward’s Fear, and More

Have you seen the newest books added to our collection? The Fall of Gondolin, one of the earliest stories that J.R.R. Tolkien wrote about Middle-Earth, has been re-edited by his son Christopher into a standalone novel. The prolific James Patterson has two new books on the shelf. He wrote Juror #3, a murder mystery set […]

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September 14, 2018

The Rochester Game Festival is This Saturday (9/15/18) at RIT

The Irondequoit Public Library is once again co-sponsoring the Rochester Game Festival. This year’s Rochester Game Festival will be held at the Rochester Institute of Technology’s Gene Polisseni Center on Saturday, September 15, from Noon to 5:00 PM. Admission is free and visitors are encouraged to park in the U Lot. Additional parking will be […]

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