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September 29, 2025

THIS SATURDAY (10/4/25) – Turning 65 and Medicare

A representative from T65 & Beyond will be available at the library on Saturday, October 4, at 10:30 AM to discuss Turning 65 and Medicare. Turning 65 is the easy part! Come to this educational seminar and learn all about Medicare… — Who needs to apply — When and how to apply — And how […]

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September 26, 2025

NEXT THURSDAY (10/2/25) – Irondequoit Historical Society Presents Slave Experience and The Underground Railroad

The Irondequoit Historical Society will welcome Jerry Bennett, a Community Development Specialist at DePaul, to the library on Thursday, October 2, at 7:00 PM. His presentation, Slave Experience and The Underground Railroad, will delve into the harrowing journey of enslaved individuals on a slave ship in the cramped quarters of the ship’s hold during their […]

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September 26, 2025

NEXT THURSDAY (10/2/25) – Tween Anime Club

Get your pencils ready to participate in a drawing challenge during the next meeting of our Tween Anime Club, which is happening on Thursday, October 2, 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 […]

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September 25, 2025

NEXT WEDNESDAY (10/1/25) – Young Writers Club for Tweens

The next meeting of our writing group for tweenage writers is happening on Wednesday, October 1, at 4:00 PM. Keep your writing skills sharp like a vampire’s smile as we head into spooky season with the Young Writers Club for Tweens. Hang out with your friends while you enjoy creative writing exercises and prompts! Registration […]

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September 23, 2025

NEXT MONDAY (9/29/25) – Digital Literacy Workshop: Android Basics

Our friends from Literacy Rochester will join us on Monday, September 29, at 6:00 PM, for their next Digital Literacy Workshop. Android Basics will give attendees the opportunity to learn the basic functions of Android devices, including how to navigate settings, manage apps, customize your home screen, and use essential features. This workshop is ideal for […]

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September 23, 2025

NEXT MONDAY (9/29/25) – Puzzle Swap

Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! Our monthly community Puzzle Swap is coming back on Monday, September 29, at 6:30 PM. Unload the old jigsaw puzzles you’ve already completed and find a new one for you and your family to enjoy. Please bring used puzzles in good condition with all their pieces and swap with other […]

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September 19, 2025

Irondequoit Community Cupboard’s Most Needed Items – September 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 September 2025: — Canned fruit (Applesauce, Pineapple, Mandarin Oranges) — Canned Meals (Chili, Stew, […]

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September 19, 2025

NEXT THURSDAY (9/25/25) – Teen Anime Club

Cue up the “Think!” music, we’re hosting another round of Anime Trivia during the next meeting of our Teen Anime Club, which is happening on Thursday, September 25, at 4:00 PM! Teen Anime Club is designed for teenage anime fans (ages 13-18), and if you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar. Thank […]

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September 18, 2025

NEXT WEDNESDAY (9/24/25) – From Windows to Wildflowers: Making Homes, Yards, and Community Spaces Safer for Birds

Join us on Wednesday, September 24, at 6:30 PM, for a presentation and discussion on creating bird-friendly spaces at home and in the community. Learn how architecture and landscape choices can support local bird populations, especially now during Fall migration. From Windows to Wildflowers: Making Homes, Yards, and Community Spaces Safer for Birds will cover […]

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September 18, 2025

NEXT MONTH (10/4/25 – 10/5/25) – Friends of the Library Craft Fair

Support the library, local merchants, and artisans! Join the Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library for a Craft Fair on Saturday, October 4, and Sunday, October 5! Shop from an eclectic selection of unique and original gifts including toys, jewelry, paintings, fiber arts, ceramics, cooking spices, paper crafts, wood crafts, and much, much more! Proceeds to […]

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