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August 12, 2025

NEXT MONDAY (8/18/25) – Embodied Empowerment: Tween/Teen Yoga & Movement

Tweens and teens interested in yoga can try it out during Embodied Empowerment: Yoga & Movement for Tweens and Teens on Monday, August 18, at 5:00 PM. Treat your body and mind to self-love, care, and kindness. This specialized yoga class provides a safer, non-competitive space for tweens and teens to practice self-agency, to choose how […]

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August 12, 2025

Storytime is Taking a Short Vacation (8/18/25 – 8/24/25)

Mr. Matt, Miss Amy, and all the rest of our storytellers will be taking a short Summer break soon. That means we won’t be holding any Storytime programs from Monday, August 18, through Sunday, August 24. But don’t worry, Storytime will return on Monday, August 25: — Monday – Babytime @ 10:30 AM — Tuesday – Storytime @ 10:30 […]

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August 11, 2025

THIS FRIDAY (8/15/25) – Color Our World with the Storybook Cook

Ms. Liz, The Storybook Cook, is coming back to the library to create even more rainbow-inspired treats! Join Ms. Liz at the library on Friday, August 15, at 2:00 PM, for Color Our World with the Storybook Cook as she prepares a rainbow potato salad, a rainbow veggie roll-up, and a rainbow fruit tart. Gloves […]

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August 8, 2025

NEXT THURSDAY (8/14/25) – Tween Anime Club

Cue up the “Think!” music, we’re playing Anime Trivia during the next meeting of our Tween Anime Club, which is happening on Thursday, August 14, at 4:00 PM! Tween Anime Club is designed for tweenage anime fans (ages 9-12), and if you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar. Thank you to the […]

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August 7, 2025

Irondequoit Community Cupboard’s Most Needed Items – August 2025

The Irondequoit Community Cupboard is in desperate need of food items. For years, our patrons have made the Irondequoit Library the Irondequoit Community Cupboard’s #1 dropoff point for food donations, and here is a list of their most needed items for August 2025: — Canned Meals (Stew, Hash, Chili) — Pasta Sauce — Tomato Paste […]

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August 6, 2025

THIS MONTH (8/27/25) – American Red Cross Blood Drive

The Town of Irondequoit and the American Red Cross will be hosting a Blood Drive at the Irondequoit Library on Wednesday, August 27, from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM. To schedule an appointment to give blood, please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and search for Sponsor Code IrondequoitCommunity. If you are an eligible type O, B Negative, or […]

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August 5, 2025

THIS SATURDAY (8/9/25) – Yoga Storytime

Join certified yoga instructor Jen Kierecki for a Yoga Storytime series this Summer! Celebrate the season with yoga poses, songs and rhymes to get your child moving and learning! Yoga Storytime will be held on Saturday, August 9, at 10:30 AM, and is designed for kids ages 3 and up. If you’d like to attend, please register […]

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August 4, 2025

THIS FRIDAY (8/8/25) – Robot Coders with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

The Brooklyn Robot Foundry offers STEAM classes all over the country from their base in Brooklyn, NY. Their goal is to encourage a life full of exploration, problem-solving, and imagination through the fun of STEAM learning. Robot Coders is the ultimate combination of hands-on building, creativity, and programming. Working in small groups, teens (ages 12-18) will learn how […]

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August 1, 2025

Classic Book Discussion Group Will Read Octavia Butler’s “Kindred” in August 2025

All the way back in 2003, Octavia Butler’s Kindred became one of the first books chosen for the countywide Rochester Reads program. Thousands of Monroe County residents read the novel and many got the chance to hear Butler speak at several presentations throughout the county. Whether you participated back then, or are picking it up […]

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July 31, 2025

NEXT WEDNESDAY (8/6/25) – Worms and Living Soil: The Organic Way to Garden

Have you ever wondered how to create your own organic soil? If you create the right balance of healthy bacteria, your plants can benefit immensely. A speaker from Northeast Worms will join us at the library on Wednesday, August 6, at 6:30 PM, to explain this process in an upcoming workshop… Worms and Living Soil: […]

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