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December 12, 2013

Remember, the Library Proposal Vote is Saturday, December 14, 2013

Irondequoit voters can VOTE in a public referendum for a new central library on Saturday, December 14. Polls will be open from 9:00 AM until 6:00 PM at Christ the King School (445 Kings Hwy S). You must be registered voter and all residents will vote at the same polling place. For more information go […]

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December 4, 2013

12/4 Holiday Sing-Along @McGraw

Come to a concert of live holiday music performed by the Roc City Ringers handbell quartet and librarian Amy Henderson.  You can sing along to your favorite carols and learn the history behind the songs. Wednesday, December 4 at 7:00 pm Helen McGraw Branch, 2180 E. Ridge Road

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November 21, 2013

New Adult Books for November 2013

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION Accused Lisa Scottoline When a 13-year-old genius and member of the most powerful family in the country believes that the man imprisoned for killing her sister six years earlier is innocent, the all-female law firm of Rosato & Associates agree to reopen the case and […]

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November 19, 2013

11/20 Concert by Don Newcomb Band @ McGraw

Come enjoy a free concert of rock hits, country music, and Western swing music by this local band.         Wednesday, November 20th at 7:00pm Helen McGraw Branch, 2180 E. Ridge Road, 14622

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November 18, 2013

New YA Books for October and November

A Question of Magic by E.D. Baker Serafina is summoned from her village to the magical cottage of a great aunt she has never heard of and learns that she is meant to become the new Baba Yaga, whose magical role is answering the first question any stranger might ask her with the truth. Never […]

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November 15, 2013

New Large Print Books for November

Here’s a list of the newest large print books you can find at the Irondequoit Public Library. FICTION A Tap on the Window by Linwood Barclay A grieving father, private investigator Cal Weaver, offers a ride to a teenage girl in the hopes of finding information on the drug dealer responsible for his son’s death, […]

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November 13, 2013

Holiday Ornament Contest 2013

It’s time for the Holiday Ornament contest!  Come to either branch and pick up your guidelines and entry form today.  The contest is open to all ages.  Prizes will be awarded for Originality, Craftsmanship and Overall Best Ornament.  All entries must be in by Tuesday, December 10 before 2:00 p.m.

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November 13, 2013

Christmas Paper Craft at Evans

On Tuesday, November 19 at 2:00 p.m. we will be demonstrating how to wrap small gifts inside fruit shapes.  This is a fun paper craft that will delight recipients.  Bring in a small item you would like to give to someone.  The wrapping materials will be supplied.  Stop in at Evans and take a look […]

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November 6, 2013

Friends of the Library Letter in Iron. Post: We Need a Strong and Vibrant Library

The following letter from The Friends of the Library was published in the on November 1, 2013: I am President of the Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library, not to be confused with the “Friends” as portrayed in the letter of October 17, 2014. Despite the claims in that letter, none of our members have […]

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November 6, 2013

11/6 What is Acupuncture? program at McGraw

Licensed acupuncturist Ron Pratt will discuss how acupuncture works and how it relieves pain to help you live more comfortably. Wednesday, November 6 at 7pm at the McGraw Branch, 2180 E. Ridge Road. Join us!

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