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September 23, 2026

Our New Mystery Book Group Will Read Attica Locke’s “Bluebird, Bluebird” in October 2026

Can you follow the clues to figure out the subject of our next book discussion group? If you read the headline, you’ve already got all the clues you need… Our Mystery Book Discussion Group will launch in October 2026 with a discussion of Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke. Bluebird, Bluebird is the first book in the Highway […]

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September 23, 2026

NEXT TUESDAY (9/29/26) – A Concert by the Laura Dubin Jazz Trio

The Laura Dubin Jazz Trio is a fixture at the Rochester International Jazz Festival, and they’ll bring their unique style of music back to the Irondequoit Library on Tuesday, September 29, at 6:00 PM for A Concert by the Laura Dubin Jazz Trio. Laura Dubin is a Rochester native and a virtuoso pianist extensively trained […]

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September 22, 2026

NEXT MONDAY (9/28/26) – Embodied Empowerment: Tween/Teen Yoga and Movement

Tweens and teens interested in yoga can try it out during Embodied Empowerment: Yoga & Movement for Tweens and Teens on Monday, September 28, at 4:30 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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September 22, 2026

NEXT MONDAY (9/28/26) – Maker Mondays: Back to School Photo Magnets

Celebrate back to school with a Back to School Photo Magnet! You can make one during our next Maker Monday workshop on Monday, September 28, at 4:00 PM. This workshop is open to crafters of all ages, and if you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar. Supplies may be limited.

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September 22, 2026

THIS SATURDAY (9/26/26) – Digital Literacy Workshop: Resume Basics

Our friends from Literacy Rochester will join us on Saturday, September 26, at 10:30 AM, for their next Digital Literacy Workshop. Resume Basics will teach attendees how to create a clear, effective, and functional resume that highlights their skills and experience. This workshop will guide you through formatting tips, layout choices, and content strategies to help […]

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September 22, 2026

THIS SATURDAY (9/26/26) – The Empowered Caregiver: Communicating Effectively

The Empowered Caregiver series is presented by the Alzheimer’s Association and each session tries to teach caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. Communicating Effectively is the next session in this series, and it’ll be held at the library on Saturday, September 26, at 10:30 AM. Attendees will learn about […]

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September 21, 2026

THIS SATURDAY (9/26/26) – IPL Craft Supply Swap

Craft supplies taking up too much room? Looking for a new hobby to try? Donate materials and then join us for a free exchange of craft, art, and sewing supplies! Donations will be accepted from August 23 to September 25. Please drop donations off at the marked donation bin in our lobby. Staff will be […]

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September 18, 2026

NEXT THURSDAY (9/24/26): Ida Tarbell and the Muckrakers

Mark Sample, a professor in the History Department at Monroe Community College, will return to the library to spill some ink about Ida Tarbell and the Muckrakers on Thursday, September 24, at 6:30 PM. This presentation will explore the extraordinary life of journalist Ida Tarbell and the activist press that tried to fight for labor […]

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September 17, 2026

NEXT WEDNESDAY (9/23/26) – Young Writers Club for Tweens

The next meeting of our writing group for tweenage writers is happening on Wednesday, September 23, at 4:00 PM. Hang out with your friends while you enjoy creative writing exercises and prompts at Young Writers Club for Tweens. Registration is required to attend the Young Writers Club for Tweens and you can register now through our Event […]

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September 15, 2026

NEXT MONDAY (9/21/26) – Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Medicaid Managed Care Plan?

Have you ever wanted to know… Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Medicaid Managed Care Plan? Representatives from Chisel Collective will provide Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) screenings for individuals enrolled in a Medicaid Managed Care (HMO) plan. As part of New York’s Social Care Network, Chisel Collective helps connect eligible community members with […]

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