January 11, 2012

RochesterWorks! Workshop Series at Evans Branch

The Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library board has collaborated with RochesterWorks! to offer three employment-readiness workshops at the Pauline Evans Branch. Registration is required due to limited seating. Please call the Evans Branch of the Irondequoit Public Library at 336-6062 today to reserve your spot! Please register for one, two, or all three workshops […]

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January 9, 2012

Friends of the Library Fall 2011 Newsletter Available

The Friends of the Irondequoit Library have published their Fall 2011 newsletter. To read up on all the latest news from the library’s biggest volunteer group, please click the link below. Click here to download the newsletter.

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January 5, 2012

What Storytime Schedule Works Best for You?

We are conducting a survey to determine how best to structure our storytime schedule so that as many people as possible are able to attend.  We would greatly appreciate it if you could and answer a few short questions.  Thank you for your input, and we hope to see you at storytime very soon!

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January 5, 2012

New Books – Week of Jan 2nd

, Miranda Kenneally What girl doesn’t want to be surrounded by gorgeous jocks day in and day out? Jordan Woods isn’t just surrounded by hot guys, though. She leads them as the captain and quarterback of her high school football team. They all see her as one of the guys, and that’s just fine. As […]

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January 3, 2012

Restored Library Hours Begin January 30

Happy New Year! As announced by the Town Supervisor during the November Town Board meeting, both branches of the Irondequoit Public Library will restore our original hours on Monday, January 30. Thank you Supervisor D’Aurizio and the Town Board! The hours for both branches will be: Monday: 10 AM to 9 PM Tuesday: 10 AM […]

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December 29, 2011

New Books – Week of Dec 26th

, Arlaina Tibensky Devastated by her parents’ decision to split up, pressured by her boyfriend, and saddled with a case of chicken pox, fifteen-year-old Keek finds consolation in her beloved, well-worn copy of Sylvia Plath’s “The Bell Jar.” Anya’s Ghost, Vera Brosgol Anya, embarrassed by her Russian immigrant family and self-conscious about her body, has […]

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December 22, 2011

New Books – Week of Dec 19th

, James Howe Outspoken thirteen-year-old Addie Carle learns about love, loss, and staying true to herself as she navigates seventh grade, enjoys a visit from her grandmother, fights with her boyfriend, and endures gossip and meanness from her former best friend. Back When You Were Easier to Love, Emily Wing Smith When her boyfriend Zan […]

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December 21, 2011

Holiday Hours

Both branches of the Irondequoit Library will be closed on: Friday, December 23 Saturday, December 24 Sunday, December 25 Monday, December 26 Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, December 27. Both branches of the Irondequoit Library will also be closed on: Saturday, December 31 Sunday, January 1 Monday, January 2 Regular hours will resume on […]

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December 20, 2011

A Can Makes a Difference!

As we near the holidays and wake up to the snow that fell overnight, it acutely brings forth the desire to offer what we can to help others in need. I think there’s just about nothing better than a warm, wholesome meal on a cold day. By donating to the Irondequoit Community Cupboard this holiday […]

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December 15, 2011

New Teen Books – Week of Dec 12th

(Infernal Devices, Book 2), Cassandra Clare As the Council attempts to strip Charlotte of her power, sixteen-year-old orphaned shapechanger Tessa Gray works with the London Shadowhunters to find the Magister and destroy his clockwork army, learning the secret of her own identity while investigating his past.

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