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March 6, 2023

THIS FRIDAY (3/10/23): Friday Fun & Games for Teens

Looking for something to do after school? Join us for Friday Fun & Games for Teens (for ages 13-18) on Friday, March 10, 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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March 2, 2023

NEXT WEDNESDAY (3/8/23): Ukrainian Egg Decorating

Join a special guest from the Irondequoit Art Club, Linda Hanss, for hands-on instruction on Ukrainian Egg Decorating on Wednesday, March 8, at 12:00 PM. Linda is an active and exhibiting member of the Irondequoit Art Club, and she has been painting since she was a teenager. As a mother and wife, she still kept […]

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March 2, 2023

NEXT WEDNESDAY (3/8/23): Storytime Craft

We’ve got a big surprise for you after our regular Wednesday Storytime this coming week! On Wednesday, March 8, all our little storytimers (children ages 2-5 and their caregivers) can stop by the Children’s Activity Room for a special craft with Miss Mary Ellen! How fun! Wednesday Storytime begins at 10:30 AM and the Storytime Craft […]

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March 1, 2023

NEXT TUESDAY (3/7/23): Ida Tarbell: A Muckraking Journalist

Mark Sample is a professor in the History Department at Monroe Community College, and he will join us to commemorate Women’s History Month on Tuesday, March 7, at 7:00 PM. Professor Sample will introduce attendees to a female journalist who walked her own path and changed history: Ida Tarbell. Tarbell was one of the most […]

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March 1, 2023

THIS SATURDAY (3/4/23): IPL at the Festival of Inclusion

We are so excited to be a part of the inclusion movement! Come by our table at the Festival of Inclusion this Saturday, March 4 (from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM), at the Golisano Training Center at Nazareth College to see what the Irondequoit Public Library and more 50 other local organizations have to offer […]

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February 28, 2023

NEXT TUESDAY (3/7/23): Healthy Living Series: Added Sugars and Sweetened Beverages

The Irondequoit Library will once again be working with the University of Rochester Medical Center for an eight-week Healthy Living Series. The next session will be held on Tuesday, March 7, at 3:00 PM with a presentation about Added Sugars and Sweetened Beverages. Each class is aimed at empowering participants to make and maintain changes […]

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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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