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June 22, 2022

NEXT THURSDAY (6/30/22): 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, June 30, 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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June 22, 2022

NEXT TUESDAY (6/28/22): Mermaid Storytime With Katfish Mermaid

Join Mr. Matt, Miss Amy, and Katfish Mermaid for a special Mermaid Storytime on Tuesday, June 28, at 10:30 AM. After the storytime, families are welcome to stay and take pictures with our special mermaid guest! Mermaid Storytime is designed for all ages and will be held outside if the weather is good. Registration is […]

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June 21, 2022

Iron Book Discussion Group Will Read “Hidden Valley Road” in July 2022

The Iron Book Discussion Group will discuss Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker in July: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: Don and Mimi Galvin seemed to be living the American dream. After World War II, Don’s work with the Air Force brought them to Colorado, where their twelve children perfectly […]

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June 20, 2022

The Library Will Be Closed on June 24, 2022

The Irondequoit Library will be closed on Friday, June 24. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, June 25.

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June 18, 2022

TODAY (6/18/22): Early Voting for the 2022 Primary Election Begins at the Irondequoit Library

Beginning today, the Irondequoit Public Library is an Early Voting location for all Monroe County residents for the 2022 Primary Election. Polls will be open from Saturday, June 18, through Sunday, June 26, at the times listed below. A drop box for Absentee Ballots will also be available inside: Saturday, June 18: 9:00 AM – […]

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June 17, 2022

NEXT THURSDAY (6/23/22): IPL Genealogy Group: Beefing Up An Ancestor’s Timeline

Jeanette Sheliga is a Genealogy Lecturer from Western New York, and she will deliver another presentation for the IPL Genealogy Group on Thursday, June 23, at 7:00 PM. So often there are unanswered questions and brick walls surrounding a person on your family tree. In Beefing Up An Ancestor’s Timeline, we’ll focus on techniques and […]

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June 16, 2022

NEXT WEDNESDAY (6/22/22): Storytime With Officer Lawton

Officer Lawton, the Irondequoit Police Department’s Community Engagement Officer, will join us for stories and songs at the library on Wednesday, June 22, at 10:30 AM. If the weather is nice, we’ll meet outside on the Library Lawn! Storytime With Officer Lawton is designed for children 2-5 to attend with their caregiver.

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June 15, 2022

DID YOU KNOW We Offer More Than One Million Ebooks, Audiobooks, Movies, and More Through Hoopla?

Do you love to load up your favorite mobile device with ebooks, comics, audiobooks, or streaming movies? Then you should definitely check out Hoopla today! The Irondequoit Library has partnered with Hoopla since 2020 to provide digital downloads to Irondequoit residents, and more than ONE MILLION TITLES are now available through the Hoopla collection! That […]

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June 14, 2022

Watch the Town Historian’s “Commemorating the Irondequoit Public Library’s 75th Anniversary!” Presentation

The Irondequoit Public Library is commemorating its 75th Anniversary in 2022! Last week, we reminisced with the Irondequoit Town Historian and Irondequoit Library staff about 75 years of library history. If you missed our celebration, you can watch a replay on YouTube now. You can also download a PDF of the Irondequoit Library (1947 – […]

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June 13, 2022

THIS SATURDAY (6/18/22): Juneteenth Movie Night

We’re teaming up with the Town of Irondequoit and ERASE to bring you a Juneteenth Movie Night on Saturday, June 18. We’ll be showing King Richard, which stars Will Smith Richard Williams, the coach (and father) of Venus and Serena Williams: King Richard (2021) PG-13 – 2 Hours 25 Minutes Based on the true story […]

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