March 23, 2012

New Teen Books – Week of Mar 19th

(Book Two), Brandon Mull (2012 Teen Book Festival Author) Jason, having returned home, finds a way to cross back over into Lyrian to tell his friends the information he learned from Maldor and he and Rachel uncover the roles they have to play in the fight against the evil emperor while trying to convince a […]

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March 22, 2012

Movie Night at Evans Branch

Join us at the Evans Branch of the Irondequoit Public Library on Monday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m. for THE MUPPETS.  Watch this rollicking adventure in which our favorite furry monsters come out of retirement to save their beloved theater from evil oil magnates.  Fun for the whole family.  Free!  Popcorn provided.  Rated PG — 103 […]

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March 21, 2012

More Early Literacy Tips from Mrs. Otto

Last time we talked about the importance of reading aloud to your child. Making sure that reading time is fun and enjoyable supports Print Motivation, one of the six early literacy skills identified as necessary for a child to have in order to be a successful reader. Print Motivation is defined as a child’s interest […]

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March 20, 2012

Tomorrow: Deer Proofing Your Garden Program at McGraw

Is this too close for comfort? If deer wreak havoc in your garden, come listen to Master Gardner Franz Seischab discuss ideas and strategies to banish the animals and leave your property in peace. Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 7:00 PM Irondequoit Public Library / Helen McGraw Branch 2180 East Ridge Rd. 14622 Please call […]

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March 19, 2012

In Case You Missed It: Sicily Travelogue

On the windy evening of February 13th, just a few days after many library patrons were transported to warmer weather at The Friends’ , Christy Simons presented a fabulous travelogue of slides and stories from her sunshine-filled trip to Sicily.

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March 16, 2012

New Teen Books – Week of March 12th

Angelfire, Courtney Allison Moulton A seventeen-year-old girl discovers she has the reincarnated soul of an ancient warrior destined to battle the reapers–monstrous creatures who devour humans and send their souls to Hell.

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March 16, 2012

New Adult Books for March 2012

Do you want to read the latest Jodi Picoult book? How about the latest title from Clive Cussler? We’ve got those, and a lot more, in our list of new titles for March 2012.

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March 15, 2012

Boy and Girl Scouts to Collect Food and Clothing This Saturday

Local Girl and Boy Scouts are collecting for Goodwill and Food Cupboards.They will deliver bags to both branches of the library THIS Saturday (March 17) and pick up bags filled with donations NEXT Saturday (March 24). Consider donating food or clothing to this great cause!

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March 14, 2012

New DVDs & Blu-rays: March 2012

Did the Oscars get you in the mood for a new movie? Best Picture winner The Artist isn’t available yet, but you can make an Oscar night with many of the other nominees such as Hugo, Moneyball, The Help, and Midnight In Paris. Here’s what else was added to the shelves this month.

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March 13, 2012

New Large Print Titles for March 2012

Do you enjoy reading large print? Here’s the newest titles that you can look for at both branches of the Irondequoit Public Library.

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