Category Archives: Kids

The Library Will Be Closed on Monday, February 19, 2018

In observance of President’s Day, the Irondequoit Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 19. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, February 20. And if you want to learn more about all of your favorite Presidents, there’s a lot of great books in our Online Catalog, including popular biographies of , Abraham Lincoln, Teddy […]

Winners of the 2018 Youth Media Awards Announced

The American Library Association handed out the annual Youth Media Awards this morning, honoring the best books for children and teens written in 2017. You can find the winners of the Newbery Medal (Best Children’s Book), Caldecott Medal (Best Picture Book), and Printz Award (Best Teen Book) right here: 2018 Newbery Medal Winner Hello, Universe […]

New Video Games at the Library: Call of Duty WWII, Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2, Sonice Forces, and More

Do you need a new game to play for your PS4 or Xbox One? The Irondequoit Library has recently added dozens of new titles to our collection (including Call of Duty: WWII, Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2, Sonic Forces, and more) and we’re sure you’ll find something to play. Click the “Read More” link to […]

Irondequoit Library’s Favorites From 2017

Have you been following along with our “Favorites From 2017” on Facebook and Twitter? If not, check out some of the books, movies, and music that the Irondequoit Library’s staff really loved last year…

The Irondequoit Library Will Be Closed on Monday, January 15, 2018

In observance of Martin Luther King Day, the Irondequoit Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 15. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, January 16. If you’d like to learn more about Dr. King’s life, you can find a large number of books and films about the civil rights leader in our Library Catalog.

The Town of Irondequoit’s Community Center Survey is Now Available

The Town of Irondequoit values your input. A Community Center is being considered by the Town that will occupy approximately 50,000 square feet of space on two levels of the former Irondequoit Mall. Standard uses at the center would include multi-purpose room(s), a community room, locker rooms and offices. An Advisory Committee consisting of Town […]

Holiday Hours for December 22, 2017 – January 1, 2018

Someone’s gluing sparkly lights onto the Big Ball in Times Square and Santa Claus is gassing up his sleigh, so that means the Irondequoit Public Library will have limited hours over the next two weeks: Friday, December 22: CLOSED Saturday, December 23: CLOSED Sunday, December 24: CLOSED Monday, December 25: CLOSED Tuesday, December 26: 10:00 […]

Santa Claus is Coming to the Library on 12/16/17

Visit With Santa! Saturday, December 16 (1:00 PM – 3:00 PM) Families are welcome to drop-in to the Children’s Library anytime between 1:00 and 3:00 for Christmas fun, including a storytime, crafts, and visiting with Santa himself! Sponsored by the Friends of the Irondequoit Library.

Irondequoit Library Holiday Gift Baskets Now On Sale

Are you looking for a great gift for your library-loving friends and family? How about an Irondequoit Library Holiday Gift Basket? Each Basket is priced at .80 (sales tax included) and includes: IPL Tote Bag IPL Pen IPL Mug $5.00 Bookstore Voucher 10 Free Holds Holiday Gift Baskets are now on sale at the 1st […]

Join Us for a Holiday Concert by the ROC City Ringers this Saturday (12/9/17)

The ROC City Ringers will return to the Irondequoit Public Library for a holiday concert featuring classical, contemporary, and sacred music on Saturday, December 9, at 2:00 PM. Don’t miss it! A Holiday Concert by the ROC City Ringers Saturday, December 9, at 2:00 PM The ROC City Ringers are a community handbell ensemble who […]