October 17, 2012

2012 Teens’ Top Ten Announced

Teens all over the country have voted and ! The top ten were selected from a list of 24 nominations. Here is the list of the Teens’ Top Ten books for 2012. Divergent, Veronica Roth – In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the […]

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October 16, 2012

New Large Print Titles – October 2012

Here are a list of the newest large print books available from the Irondequoit Public Library. *Titles are in order of author’s last name FICTION   A Place in the Country by Elizabeth Adler

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October 15, 2012

Additional Preschool Storytime at Evans

Extra!  Extra!  We’ve added an additional Preschool Storytime!  Fridays at 4pm  For ages 4 and up, with caregiver encouraged to stay.  Stories, rhymes, songs, and a simple craft project, with a different theme every week.  Here are the dates for the Fall 2012 session:  10/12 10/26 11/2 11/16

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October 11, 2012

Learn About Rochester During World War II

Local history buff and retired Democrat & Chronicle columnist, Bob Marcotte, shares research, lore and memorabilia about Rochester’s many contributions to the war effort. To register, call 336-6062. Monday, October 22, 2012 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Pauline Evans Library, 45 Cooper Road Registration required. Handicapped Accessible

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October 8, 2012

Classic Book Discussion – October Selection

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Selections, by Washington Irving, will be the subject of this month’s Classic Book Discussion.  Come to either branch of the Irondequoit Public Library and pick up a copy today, then join us at the Pauline Evans Branch, 45  Cooper Road, Thursday, October 25, at 3:00 to share your […]

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October 5, 2012

Lots of New Teen Books This Week!

Here’s a look at some of the newest teen books received this week: , Margo Lanagan On remote Rollrock Island, men go to sea to make their livings–and to catch their wives. The witch Misskaella knows the way of drawing a girl from the heart of a seal, of luring the beauty out of the […]

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October 5, 2012

No Storytime at McGraw October 8-14

There will be not storytimes at the McGraw Branch during the week of October 8. Storytimes will resume on October 15. Thank you for your consideration.

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October 4, 2012

Yarn Club’s October 2012 Project

During the month of October, we will be making Daduza comfort dolls to be sent to Women4Women Knitting4Peace, a grass-roots organization dedicated to crafting hope, healing and peace one stitch at a time.  They will be sending the finished dolls to Africa.  Patterns for both knit and crochet dolls are available online or at both […]

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October 2, 2012

Friends of the Library Annual Meeting

Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library would like you to join them for their Annual Meeting / Dessert Reception on Tuesday, October 23. The Friends will be celebrating their 40th Anniversary at the Pauline Evans Branch on 45 Cooper Rd. If you plan to attend, please let us know ahead of time. To RSVP. or […]

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October 1, 2012

Learn the Email Basics at Evans

Learn how to set up an email account at the Evans Branch, 45 Cooper Rd on Monday, October 15 from 7:00 p.m. –  8:00 p.m.  Registration is required.  Phone 336-6062.

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