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September 15, 2024

Calling All Artists, Crafters, and Vendors! Apply Now for the Next Friends of the Library Craft Fair (11/9/24 – 11/10/24)

The Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library are looking for artists, crafters, and vendors to participate in Craft Fair to be held at the Irondequoit Public Library this Fall. Local merchants are invited to sell their original artwork, crafts, and merchandise on Saturday, November 9, and Sunday, November 10. The Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library […]

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September 14, 2024

THIS TUESDAY (9/17/24) – AARP Presents Cooking Demo For Brain Health: Add Superfoods to the Menu

Learn AARP’s recommendations for Brain Health and learn to add Superfoods to your diet in AARP Presents Cooking Demo For Brain Health: Add Superfoods to the Menu. Learn from an experienced chef how to prepare additions of nutrient-dense superfoods to the menu and enjoy the results in two separate sessions on Tuesday, September 17. The morning […]

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September 13, 2024

NEXT THURSDAY (9/19/24) – Teen Anime Club

The next meeting of our Teen Anime Club is happening on Thursday, September 19, 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.

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September 13, 2024

The Iron Book Discussion Group Will Read “The Silent Patient” by Alex Michaelides in October 2024

The Iron Book Discussion Group is back after a short Summer hiatus with another new selection to discuss and debate. In October, the group will read The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand […]

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September 12, 2024

NEXT WEDNESDAY (9/18/24) – Write On For Teens

The next meeting of our writing group for teenage writers (ages 13-18), Write On For Teens, is happening on Wednesday, September 18, at 4:00 PM. Get ready to head back to school with a few school-themed prompts and creative writing exercises! Registration is required to attend Write On For Teens and you can register now […]

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September 12, 2024

THIS SATURDAY (9/14/24): Yoga Storytime

Join certified yoga instructor Jen Kierecki for a Fall-themed Yoga Storytime with yoga poses and mindful movement! Yoga Storytime will be held on Saturday, September 14, at 10:30 AM, and is designed for kids ages 3 and up. If you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar. Yoga Storytime will be held […]

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September 11, 2024

NEXT TUESDAY (9/17/24) – Got Photos?: Digitizing and Creating Keepsakes Using Family Photos

How many family photographs do you have sitting in old albums or bins? Wouldn’t it be great to not only digitize and preserve those photos, but also turn them into keepsakes such as calendars, books, t-shirts and more to share with family members? Professional Genealogist Thomas MacEntee will join us for an online presentation exploring […]

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September 11, 2024

NEXT TUESDAY (9/17/24) – A Death Cafe: Talking About Death, Celebrating Life!

A Death Cafe is a confidential, group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. The purpose of a Death Cafe is to bring the taboo subject of death out into the open and “to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives.” It is a discussion […]

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September 10, 2024

NEXT MONDAY (9/16/24) – Amazing Apple Creations

Fall is in the air and the Cornell Cooperative Extension will be teaching us all about Amazing Apple Creations on Monday, September 16, at 4:00 PM. Students in grades 1-5 can learn about New York State’s most famous crop! Try Apple Trivia and dive into the different types of apples and their uses! Participants will even […]

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September 9, 2024

THIS SATURDAY (9/14/24) – Hispanic Heritage Festival

Join the Irondequoit Public Library’s Sister Libraries Team, Irondequoit Rec, and the Town of Irondequoit for a townwide celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Hispanic Heritage Festival will be held on Saturday, September 14, from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM in the Town Hall Farmers Market Building. The event will feature music, artwork displays, food […]

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