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May 31, 2023

NEXT TUESDAY (6/6/23) A Concert by Lyre Lyre, A Harp Duo

Join us on Tuesday, June 6, for a great concert! Would I lie to you? Lyre Lyre, a harp duo featuring Roxanne Ziegler and John Gaspar, will present a delightful program of Oscar-nominated movie themes, including “Moon River” (from Breakfast at Tiffany’s), “Tammy” (from Tammy and the Bachelor), the “Main Title” from Star Wars, and […]

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May 31, 2023

Maker Mondays in June 2023

Make, learn, and explore with us every Monday at the Irondequoit Public Library! STEAM Sessions With Ms. Sarah Monday, June 5, at 4:00 PM Build, create, invent, experiment, and more with a hands-on STEAM project! For students in grades 1-4. Register Here Father’s Day Make and Take Lab Monday, June 12, from 3:00 PM to […]

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May 30, 2023

THIS SATURDAY (6/3/23): Turning 65 and Medicare

A representative from T65 & Beyond will be available at the library on Saturday, June 3, 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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May 30, 2023

REDUCED HOURS: 6/2/23

Due to a series of planned all-staff meetings, the Irondequoit Library will have reduced operating hours on the first Friday of each month in 2023. The library will be open from 12:30 PM until 6:00 PM on Friday, June 2. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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May 26, 2023

Classic Book Discussion Group Will Go on “The Odyssey” in June 2023

Heed the Siren’s song and join the Classic Book Discussion Group next month for a discussion of Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey: ***** BOOK DESCRIPTION: The Trojan War is over and Odysseus, the cunning King of Ithaca, sets out for home, his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. It proves a long, 10-year journey, fraught […]

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May 25, 2023

NEXT WEDNESDAY (5/31/23): Bike Safety Storytime and Storytime Craft

We’ve got a double shot of Storytime fun coming up next week! First up, Officer Lawton of the Irondequoit Police Department will join us on Wednesday, May 31, at 10:30 AM for a Bike Safety Storytime. Officer Lawton will put a capper on Bike Safety Month with some fun stories about bicycles and bike safety […]

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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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