Book Discussion Group: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver Wednesday, September 9 @ 7:00 PM The Irondequoit Public Library Book Discussion Group will be reading and discussing the book Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver. Books will be available at both branches. A Night of Classic Banjo with Drew Frech and Becky Schneider Wednesday, September 16 @ 7:00 PM Drew Frech is well respected in the “American Banjo Fraternity.” Becky is a long-time student of Drew’s and will accompany him on this fun-filled evening. Registration is required. Total Recall Wednesday, September 23 @ 7:00 PM Do you have problems remembering anything? Join the rest of us! Cheryl Minchella from MVP Healthcare (formerly Preferred Care) will be presenting a fascinating program entitled “Total Recall”. Registration is required. Classic Book Discussion Group: Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert Thursday, September 24 @ 3:00 PM This month’s selection is Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert Books will be available at the Helen McGraw Branch Library only. RochesterWorks! Where the Jobs Are Wednesday, September 30 @ 7:00 PM RochesterWorks! will be presenting their second in a series of four job-related workshops. Tonight’s workshop is entitled Where the Jobs Are. Call early to reserve your spot. Registration is required. Book Discussion Group: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Wednesday, October 14 @ 7:00 PM The Irondequoit Public Library Book Discussion Group will be discussing the book The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Books will be available at both branches. Helen McGraw Concert Series: Fred Vine in Concert Wednesday, October 21 @ 7:00 PM Musician Fred Vine will entertain us with both popular and rhythm and blues music. Registration is required. RochesterWorks! Uncovering Your Marketable Skills Wednesday, October 28 @ 7:00 PM RochesterWorks! will be presenting their third in a series of four job-related workshops tonight entitled Uncovering Your Marketable Skills. Registration is required. Classic Book Discussion Group: Eighteen Best Stories of Edgar Allen Poe Thursday, October 29 @ 3:00 PM The Irondequoit Public Library Classic Book Discussion Group will be reading the Eighteen Best Stories of Edgar Allen Poe. Books are limited and will be available at the Helen McGraw Branch only. Saving the Amazon Wednesday, November 4 @ 7:00 PM Irondequoit resident Kate Ross will be sharing her slides and knowledge of the Amazon. Learn how the resources of the Amazon should be used and look at efforts to sustain it. Registration is required. Book Discussion Group: Crank by Ellen Hopkins Tuesday, November 10 @ 7:00 PM The Irondequoit Public Library Book Discussion Group will be discussing the book Crank by Ellen Hopkins. Copies of the book will be available at both branches. RochesterWorks! Is Your Resume a Sales Brochure? Wednesday, November 18 @ 6:30 PM RochesterWorks! presents it’s last job workshop entitled Is Your Resume a Sales Brochure? Register early to secure your seat. Registration is required. Classic Book Discussion Group: Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy Thursday, November 19 @ 3:00 PM The Irondequoit Public Library Classic Book Discussion Group will discuss the classic Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy. Books will be available at both branches. The Scott Woods Memorial Bell Choir Tuesday, December 1 @ 7:00 PM The Helen McGraw Concert Series Presents: The Scott Woods Memorial Bell Choir. The choir is from the Summerville Presbyterian Church in Irondequoit. Registration is required. Book Discussion Group: Charles Dickens Wednesday, December 9 @ 7:00 PM The Irondequoit Public Library Book Discussion Group will be reading different book selections on the life of Charles Dickens. Books will be available at both branches. The Irondequoit Brass Quintet Wednesday, December 9 @ 7:00 PM The Helen McGraw Concert Series Presents: The Irondequoit Brass Quintet We welcome back this fine local brass quintet for a concert of holiday music. Registration is required. AARP Driver Safety Program The AARP Driver Safety Program is a classroom driver refresher course designed for drivers aged 50 and over. The course explains the changes that occur in vision, hearing and reaction time as we age and provides useful driving safety tips for handling these changes. Graduates are entitled to a 10% discount on their liability and collusion insurance. The eight-hour course is divided into two sessions. A fee is required: please bring a check or money order for $10.00, made out to AARP to the first session. Registration is required. Please call 336-6060 for 2009 AARP Driver Safety Program schedule. For other questions about the AARP Driver Safety Program please call the AARP hotline at 1-888-227-7669 The Irondequoit Public Library welcomes persons with special needs into our programs. In order to make your experience positive and enjoyable, we ask that you inform us two weeks in advance of any needs or accommodations you may require. All programs are paid for by the Friends of the Irondequoit Public Library