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October 17, 2023

REDUCED HOURS: 10/18/23

Due to required maintenance work by the Monroe County Water Authority, the library will be opening at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 18. Wednesday Storytime and the Storytime Craft are also canceled. We’re sorry for any inconvenience.

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October 16, 2023

Celebrate Socktober: Donate New Socks, Mittens, and Hats at the Library in October 2023

The East Irondequoit Elementary Schools are celebrating Socktober and collecting new socks, mittens, and hats for donation to a local homeless shelter during the month of October. You can help by bringing your donations to the Irondequoit Library now through the end of the month. A collection box will be available on our first floor.

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October 13, 2023

Iron Book Discussion Group Will Read Stanley Tucci’s Memoir, “Taste”, in November 2023

Stanley Tucci has appeared in more than 100 films and dozens of television roles, so you’ve surely seen him in something. He’s popped up in Big Night, The Devil Wears Prada, The Hunger Games series, and even (briefly) in Captain America: The First Avenger. He is also an accomplished writer, and in 2021 he wrote […]

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October 11, 2023

NEXT TUESDAY (10/17/23): Digital Music Mania

Every since the introduction of the MP3, how we listen to, purchase, and manage our music has fundamentally changed in the last 25 years. And now with streaming services like Apple Music and Spotify, our music libraries have expanded in even more ways. Technology instructor Daniel Jones will try to make sense of it all […]

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October 10, 2023

NEXT MONDAY (10/16/23): The State of Rochester Suds: The History and Future of the Local Beer Scene

Did you know that Rochester is a great place to discover a new brewery? Will Cleveland, a Rochester native and former investigative reporter for the Democrat & Chronicle, has been covering the western New York beer scene since 2014… first for the paper and now through a weekly newsletter. During his time chronicling beer, the […]

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October 9, 2023

Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library Present: Haunted Tavern Ghost Stories

The Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library will be hosting a fun and frightening evening of bone-chilling ghost stories, icy beverages, and Halloween snacks at the historic Union Tavern (4565 Culver Rd.) on Thursday, October 19, from 6:30 PM until 8:00 PM! Owner Kelly Bush will share some Haunted Tavern Ghost Stories and entertain attendees […]

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October 6, 2023

OCTOBER 2023 SCHEDULE: One-On-One Computer Tutoring

Our Digital Literacy schedule has changed! Please visit our Event Calendar to view the current schedule. Our One-On-One Computer Tutoring programs have updated hours beginning in October 2023, so please read on to find out when you can have all your questions about your digital devices answered at the library. Teen Tech Tutors, volunteers from […]

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October 5, 2023

NEXT WEDNESDAY (10/11/23): Art Instruction With Irondequoit Art Club: An Afternoon of Shared Art Making

Our Art Instruction With Irondequoit Art Club series continues on Wednesday, October 11, at 12:00 PM with An Afternoon of Shared Art Making. Artists are encouraged to bring their current project to work on or share during this “Open Paint Out” or you can join us to paint one of several still life setups. We’ll […]

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October 4, 2023

NEXT THURSDAY (10/12/23): Teen Anime Club

Teenage anime fans (13-18) will be able to meet up at the library for Teen Anime Club on Thursday, October 12, at 4:00 PM. Registration is required, and you can register to attend now through our Event Calendar.

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October 4, 2023

TOMORROW (10/5/23): Tween Anime Club

Are you ready for the next meeting of the Tween Anime Club? Tweenage anime fans (9-12) will be able to meet up at the library on Thursday, October 5, at 4:00 PM. Registration is required, and you can register to attend now through our Event Calendar.

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