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May 25, 2023

Friends of IPL and Sister Library Project Will Have a Table at the Farmer’s Market in 2023

The Farmer’s Market is back! Beginning May 25, the Friends of the Irondequoit Library will once again be selling used books at the Farmer’s Market every Thursday. And members of Irondequoit’s Sister Library Project will have a table at the Farmer’s Market on May 25th, June 8th, July 13th, August 10th, September 14th, and October 12th […]

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May 24, 2023

THIS FRIDAY (5/26/23): Ukulele Meet Up

Tune up your ukulele and your vocal chords and join ukes-ROC (pronounced “rock”) for a Ukulele Meet Up at the Irondequoit Library. The Ukulele Meet Up is a casual jam session focused on songs from the 60s and 70s. Ukes-ROC is an accepting group, and if you encounter a new chord or have trouble with […]

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May 22, 2023

LIBRARY CLOSED: 5/27/23 – 5/29/23

The Irondequoit Public Library will be CLOSED on the following dates this week and next week: — Saturday, May 27 — Sunday, May 28 — Monday, May 29 Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 30.

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May 19, 2023

NEXT THURSDAY (5/25/23): Write On For Teens

Get your creative juices flowing with another set of prompts during the next meeting of our Write On For Teens group on Thursday, May 25, at 4:00 PM. If you’re a teenaged writer (ages 13-18) and you’d like to join the group, please register to attend through our Event Calendar.

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May 18, 2023

NEXT WEDNESDAY (5/24/23): Written and Read: IPL’s Adult Writing Group

Calling all local writers, the next meeting of Written and Read: The IPL Adult Writing Group will be held on Wednesday, May 24, at 3:00 PM. Writing can take multiple forms… stories, blogging, essays, memoirs, poetry, and others. But if you enjoy writing and you’re interested in giving and receiving feedback from fellow writers, please […]

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May 17, 2023

THIS TUESDAY (5/23/23): Rochester International Film Festival’s Movies on a Shoestring Presents Best of the Fest

Did you know that George Lucas in Love has a Rochester connection? It’s true! The award-winning short film was written and directed by Rochester native Joe Nussbaum. It was also selected to appear at the Rochester International Film Festival in 1999, and it’ll be shown as part of our upcoming collaboration with the festival’s organizers: […]

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May 17, 2023

Iron Book Discussion Group’s June 2023 Selection is “If You Leave Me” by Crystal Hana Kim

For its June 2023 selection, the Iron Book Discussion Group will read Crystal Hana Kim’s award-winning historical fiction novel If You Leave Me: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: An emotionally riveting debut novel about war, family, and forbidden love; the unforgettable saga of two ill-fated lovers in Korea and the heartbreaking choices they’re forced to make in […]

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May 16, 2023

NEXT MONDAY (5/22/23): Embodied Empowerment: Tween/Teen Yoga & Movement

Come rock your inner beauty and your awesomeness with Embodied Empowerment: Yoga & Movement for Tweens and Teens on Monday, May 22, at 4:00 PM. Treat your body and mind to an hour of self love, care, and kindness. This specialized yoga class provides a safer, non-competitive space for tweens and teens to practice self […]

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May 15, 2023

THIS FRIDAY (5/19/23): Friday Fun & Games for Teens

Looking for something to do after school? Join us for Friday Fun & Games for Teens (for ages 13-18) on Friday, May 19, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop-in after school to play video games and board games, color, work on puzzles, and hang with your friends! There will also be snacks!

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May 13, 2023

THIS MONDAY (5/15/23): Young Writers Club for Tweens

The Young Writers Club for Tweens will meet this Monday, May 15, at 4:00 PM. Practice a new set of writing prompts and head into Summer ready to write another great story! If you’re a Young Writer (ages 9-12) and you’d like to join the group, please register to attend through our Event Calendar.

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