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June 17, 2024

THIS FRIDAY (6/21/24) – Adult Robotics Fun with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

The Brooklyn Robot Foundry offers STEAM classes all over the country from their base in Brooklyn, NY. Their goal is to encourage a life full of exploration, problem-solving, and imagination through the fun of STEAM learning. They’ll be joining us at the library on Friday, June 21, at 2:00 PM for a program all about […]

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June 17, 2024

LIBRARY CLOSED: June 19, 2024

The Irondequoit Public Library will be CLOSED on Wednesday, June 19. Regular hours will resume on Thursday, June 20.

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June 14, 2024

Iron Book Discussion Group Will Read Fredrik Backman’s “Anxious People” in July 2024

Fredrik Backman became a bestselling author after the publication of his first novel, A Man Called Ove, in 2013. It was adapted into a movie twice (once in Swedish and once in English with Tom Hanks), and he’s followed it up with nine more novels, including Anxious People in 2020. The Iron Book Discussion Group […]

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June 14, 2024

NEXT THURSDAY (6/20/24) – Teen Anime Club

We’re cooking up a drawing challenge for the next meeting of the Teen Anime Club on Thursday, June 20, 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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June 12, 2024

NEXT TUESDAY (6/18/24) – 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 […]

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June 11, 2024

NEXT MONDAY (6/17/24) – Writing Workshop: The Craft of Creative Writing

Are you looking to improve your creative writing? Jennifer Case, a writing teacher who leads classes across Monroe County, will present Writing Workshop: The Craft of Creative Writing at the library in June. This series aims to teach the techniques that will help you write a better story. In each session you’ll learn about a […]

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June 11, 2024

THIS SATURDAY (6/15/24) – Got Gauge?

Even to experienced knitters, getting gauge can be a tricky, slippery problem! Do you have to get gauge? Do you really have to swatch? What size needle is best? Presenter Patricia Vanable will attempt to answer these questions in Got Gauge?, which will be held on Saturday, June 15, at 11:00 AM. If you’d like […]

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June 7, 2024

NEXT THURSDAY (6/13/24) – A Concert by the Laura Dubin Jazz Trio

The Laura Dubin Jazz Trio is a fixture at the Rochester International Jazz Festival, but they’ll bring their unique style of music to the Irondequoit Library on Thursday, June 13, at 6:00 PM for A Concert by the Laura Dubin Jazz Trio. Laura Dubin is a Rochester native and a virtuoso pianist extensively trained in […]

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June 7, 2024

NEXT THURSDAY (6/13/24) – Tween Anime Club

We’re cooking up a drawing challenge for the next meeting of the Tween Anime Club on Thursday, June 13, at 4:00 PM. Tween Anime Club is designed for tweenage anime fans (ages 9-12), and if you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar.

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June 7, 2024

NEXT THURSDAY (6/13/24) – Free Naloxone Training

Members from the Monroe County Department of Health’s Project IMPACT will join us at the library on Thursday, June 13, from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM to offer Free Naloxone Training. Also known as Narcan, Naloxone is used to reverse an opioid overdose and save a life. Participants can drop in anytime during the program […]

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