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October 3, 2011

On the Set of The Perks of Being a Wallflower

A movie version of the classic teen novel is currently in production. The movie stars Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Logan Lerman, and Nina Dobrov. Mtv Movies has a short interview with the 4 actors on the set of the film. I do not believe there is a release date yet (correct me if I’m wrong). […]

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October 1, 2011

Learn About Water for South Sudan at Evans

Come learn about the work of from one of the organization’s board members. Started by Rochester’s own Salva Dut, Water for South Sudan works to provide safe drinking water to remote villages of South Sudan.  We will be collecting empty water bottles and donating the refund money to this cause. Pauline Evans Branch, 45 Cooper […]

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September 27, 2011

New Teen Books – Week of Sep 26th

Instructions for a Broken Heart , Kim Culbertson While on a school trip to Italy, Jessa opens one envelope a day from her best friend’s care package and finds instructions designed to help her get over her recent breakup with her boyfriend. Pure Red, Danielle Joseph Rising high school junior Cassia Bernard, daughter of a […]

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September 27, 2011

Family Bingo at Evans on October 3rd

Take a break from your hectic weekday schedule and enjoy time with your family playing BINGO with us at the Evans branch.  This event is free and prizes will be awarded! Monday, October 3, 2011 7 – 8:30 p.m.

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September 22, 2011

Library eBooks Now Compatible With Kindle

The Monroe County Library System’s eBook collection is now compatible with the Kindle eReader. To borrow eBooks on your Kindle, follow these step-by-step instructions: Visit the OverDrive eBook Catalog. Browse and check out a Kindle book. Click “Add to Digital Cart” to begin the checkout process. After the eBook is checked out, click “Get Kindle […]

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September 20, 2011

Ikebana Program at McGraw on 9/21 is Canceled

The Art of Ikebana program scheduled for September 21 at the McGraw Branch has been canceled. We’re sorry for any inconvenience.

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September 16, 2011

Montreal Travelogue at Evans on September 26

Adult programs are coming back to the Evans Branch of the Irondequoit Public Library this Fall! One of the first will be an exciting Montreal/Quebec City Travelogue hosted by Christy Simons. Call 336-6062 for more information or read more about it right here: Travelogue: Autumn in Montreal, Quebec Date/Time: Monday September 26, 2011 from 7:00-8:00 […]

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September 14, 2011

New Adult Books for September 2011

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION Ballad of Tom Dooley Sharyn McCrumb A story inspired by a true crime made famous by the Kingston Trio’s folk song recording reimagines the events surrounding the murder of North Carolina mountain girl Laura Foster and the hanging of her lover, Tom Dula, in a […]

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September 13, 2011

New Large Print Titles for September 2011

Here’s a list of our new Large Print titles in September:

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September 9, 2011

New Teen Books – Week of Sept 5, 2011

, Cinda Williams Chima Thief-turned-wizard Han Alister joins forces with Raisa ana’Marianna, heir to the Queendom of the Fells, to defend her right to the Gray Wolf Throne. zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Halo, Alexandra Adornetto When three angels are sent from heaven to protect the town of Venus Cove against the gathering forces of darkness, their mission is […]

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