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February 28, 2023

THIS SATURDAY (3/4/23): Turning 65 and Medicare

A representative from T65 & Beyond will be available at the library on Saturday, March 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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February 27, 2023

THIS FRIDAY (3/3/23): Friday Fun & Games for Tweens

Looking for something to do after school? Join us for Friday Fun & Games for Tweens (for ages 9-12) on Friday, March 3, 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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February 27, 2023

REDUCED HOURS: 3/3/23

Due to an all-staff meeting, the Irondequoit Library will have reduced operating hours on the first Friday of each month in 2023. That means this coming Friday, March 3, the library will be open from 12:30 PM until 6:00 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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February 24, 2023

NEXT THURSDAY (3/2/23): Irondequoit Historical Society Presents A History of the Irondequoit Beer Company and the Explosion of Microbreweries

Did you miss the presentation from the Irondequoit Historical Society (and Mike Nolan, Nate Kester, and Leslie DiCesare) about A History of the Irondequoit Beer Company and the Explosion of Microbreweries? Watch the replay on our YouTube channel now! Our story begins with an old hidden treasure on Titus Avenue. On the land where the […]

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February 24, 2023

The Latest News from Our Sister Library in Roma, Texas

Our Sister Library in Roma, Texas is busily preparing for the opening of their new addition. The walls and the floors are completed, the electrical work and painting are finished, and new furniture and shelving is on order! But it’s still a work in progress and they hope to be done soon. Roma’s Library Director, […]

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February 23, 2023

Iron Book Discussion Group Reads “The Lincoln Highway” by Amor Towles in March 2023

The Iron Book Discussion Group has selected Amor Towles’s The Lincoln Highway for their next meeting in March 2023: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: In June 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, […]

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February 22, 2023

NEXT TUESDAY (2/28/23): Healthy Living Series: Whole Grains, Vegetables, Fruits, and Beans

The Irondequoit Library will once again be working with the University of Rochester Medical Center for an eight-week Healthy Living Series. The third session will be held on Tuesday, February 28, at 3:00 PM with a presentation about Whole Grains, Vegetables, Fruits, and Beans. Each class is aimed at empowering participants to make and maintain […]

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February 22, 2023

Have You Visited Our Teen Library Lately?

Are you a tween or teen looking for a space to work on your homework? Want to play a board game with your friends after school? Need a comfy chair to sit and just read a new book? The Stephanie Squicciarini Teen Library at the Irondequoit Public Library is available for you! Tweens and teens […]

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February 21, 2023

Join the Teens Read Group and Read a Graphic Novel in March 2023

The very first meeting of the Teen Reads group is coming up next month on March 9th at 4:00 PM. Your mission is to choose a Graphic Novel and read! We will then share our book and thoughts with other teens. Will you find your next great read during Teens Read? Snacks will be provided! […]

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February 20, 2023

THIS FRIDAY (2/24/23): Embodied Empowerment: Tween/Teen Yoga & Movement

Come rock your inner beauty and your awesomeness with Embodied Empowerment: Yoga & Movement for Tweens and Teens on Friday, February 24, 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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