Wee Build Block Party! -- CANCELLED

Every Tuesday Morning10:00-11:00Iroquois Children's Room/ Program RoomUnstructured building and playtime with friends. This self-guided program is a great way for families to get to know each other. Families Welcome. No registration required. Children must be accompani......More

Every Tuesday Morning10:00-11:00Iroquois Children's Room/ Program RoomUnstructured building and playtime with friends. This self-guided program is a great way for families to get to know each other. Families Welcome. No registration required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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Iroquois Crafting Corner -- CANCELLED

Every Wednesday 12:30-2:30pmIroquois Community RoomJoin fellow crafters while working on your own personal projects such as knitting, needle work, quilting, cardmaking, watercolor and crochet. Bring your finished projects for show and tell. Those in attendance can expe......More

Every Wednesday 12:30-2:30pmIroquois Community RoomJoin fellow crafters while working on your own personal projects such as knitting, needle work, quilting, cardmaking, watercolor and crochet. Bring your finished projects for show and tell. Those in attendance can expect good company, sharing ideas and interesting conversations. Youth under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult. This event is a self-guided program.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Read to a Therapy Dog

Third Thursday of each month2:30-3:30pmIroquois Branch LibraryJoin us along with our library friends as we meet up at the Iroquois Branch Library to read to a Therapy Dog. Therapy Dogs are great listeners. They love to hear stories, jokes, and listen to you read from yo......More

Third Thursday of each month2:30-3:30pmIroquois Branch LibraryJoin us along with our library friends as we meet up at the Iroquois Branch Library to read to a Therapy Dog. Therapy Dogs are great listeners. They love to hear stories, jokes, and listen to you read from your favorite book. Just drop in and spend time talking with our favorite four legged friends. Read to a Therapy Dog is a FREE, family friendly event open to all patrons of all ages. You do not need a library card to participate.

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Early Bird Craft Swap

Iroquois Community RoomSat. August 23rd, 20259:00 am - 4:30 pm Did you donate to our Craft Swap Collection Drive? Then you're eligible to participate in the first day of the Craft Swap! Those who donated received a bag with an early bird ticket. Please present your tick......More

Iroquois Community RoomSat. August 23rd, 20259:00 am - 4:30 pm Did you donate to our Craft Swap Collection Drive? Then you're eligible to participate in the first day of the Craft Swap! Those who donated received a bag with an early bird ticket. Please present your ticket to a staff member at the circulation desk to participate in the Early Bird Craft Swap. Remember: participants are limited to what can fit in their early bird bag provided when they donated. Feel free to come back for more during the Community Craft Swap. Didn't get an early bird ticket? Come to the Community Craft Swap Mon. August 25th - Sat. August 30th. We are no longer accepting items for donation at this time.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Community Craft Swap

Iroquois Community RoomMon. August 25th - Sat. August 30thMon. - Tues. 9:00 am - 7:30 pmWed. - Sat. 9:00 am - 4:30 pm The Craft Swap is open to the community! Come on in and find some supplies for your next project. We are no longer accepting items for donation at this ......More

Iroquois Community RoomMon. August 25th - Sat. August 30thMon. - Tues. 9:00 am - 7:30 pmWed. - Sat. 9:00 am - 4:30 pm The Craft Swap is open to the community! Come on in and find some supplies for your next project. We are no longer accepting items for donation at this time.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Stitching in the Stacks

Alternating Mondays5:30 - 7:00 pmIroquois Clocktower RoomJoin fellow crafters while working on your own personal projects such as knitting, needle work, quilting, and crochet. Bring your finished projects for show and tell. Those in attendance can expect good company, s......More

Alternating Mondays5:30 - 7:00 pmIroquois Clocktower RoomJoin fellow crafters while working on your own personal projects such as knitting, needle work, quilting, and crochet. Bring your finished projects for show and tell. Those in attendance can expect good company, sharing ideas and interesting conversations.Perfect for those who can't make it to our Wednesday afternoon Crafting Corner!Youth under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult. This event is a self-guided program.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Wee Build Block Party! -- CANCELLED

Every Tuesday Morning10:00-11:00Iroquois Children's Room/ Program RoomUnstructured building and playtime with friends. This self-guided program is a great way for families to get to know each other. Families Welcome. No registration required. Children must be accompani......More

Every Tuesday Morning10:00-11:00Iroquois Children's Room/ Program RoomUnstructured building and playtime with friends. This self-guided program is a great way for families to get to know each other. Families Welcome. No registration required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Iroquois Crafting Corner -- CANCELLED

Every Wednesday 12:30-2:30pmIroquois Community RoomJoin fellow crafters while working on your own personal projects such as knitting, needle work, quilting, cardmaking, watercolor and crochet. Bring your finished projects for show and tell. Those in attendance can expe......More

Every Wednesday 12:30-2:30pmIroquois Community RoomJoin fellow crafters while working on your own personal projects such as knitting, needle work, quilting, cardmaking, watercolor and crochet. Bring your finished projects for show and tell. Those in attendance can expect good company, sharing ideas and interesting conversations. Youth under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult. This event is a self-guided program.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Wee Build Block Party!

Every Tuesday Morning10:00-11:00Iroquois Children's Room/ Program RoomUnstructured building and playtime with friends. This self-guided program is a great way for families to get to know each other. Families Welcome. No registration required. Children must be accompani......More

Every Tuesday Morning10:00-11:00Iroquois Children's Room/ Program RoomUnstructured building and playtime with friends. This self-guided program is a great way for families to get to know each other. Families Welcome. No registration required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Therapy Dogs United Library Visit

10:30a-11:30pJoin us for a visit from our Furry Friend, Neela, from Therapy Dogs United.Neela and her human handler, Sharon, will join us from 10:30 - 11:30am. Come early for the Wee Build Block Party that runs from 10am-11am.Iroquois Children's RoomUnstructured buildin......More

10:30a-11:30pJoin us for a visit from our Furry Friend, Neela, from Therapy Dogs United.Neela and her human handler, Sharon, will join us from 10:30 - 11:30am. Come early for the Wee Build Block Party that runs from 10am-11am.Iroquois Children's RoomUnstructured building time with friends. Families Welcome. No registration required.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Fabric Flowers!

Join local fiber artist, Karen Smock, and learn how to create your own unique flowers out of fabric!Ages 13 and up. Registration required.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Iroquois Crafting Corner

Every Wednesday 12:30-2:30pmIroquois Community RoomJoin fellow crafters while working on your own personal projects such as knitting, needle work, quilting, cardmaking, watercolor and crochet. Bring your finished projects for show and tell. Those in attendance can expe......More

Every Wednesday 12:30-2:30pmIroquois Community RoomJoin fellow crafters while working on your own personal projects such as knitting, needle work, quilting, cardmaking, watercolor and crochet. Bring your finished projects for show and tell. Those in attendance can expect good company, sharing ideas and interesting conversations. Youth under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult. This event is a self-guided program.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Alzheimer’s Association® Caregiver Support Group

First Friday of the Month3:30-4:30pmIroquois Community RoomAlzheimer’s Association® caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia to: Develop a support system. Exchange practical......More

First Friday of the Month3:30-4:30pmIroquois Community RoomAlzheimer’s Association® caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia to: Develop a support system. Exchange practical information on caregiving challenges & possible solutions. Talk through issues and ways of coping. Share feelings, needs and concerns. Learn about community resources.

IRQ Community Room , Iroquois Branch Library

Erie's Living Library - Seeking Community Volunteers!

The Erie County Public Library is excited to pilot a Living Library event as part of our mission to foster understanding and strengthen connections in the Erie community!A Living Library is a unique program where community volunteers-our "Living Books"-share their perso......More

The Erie County Public Library is excited to pilot a Living Library event as part of our mission to foster understanding and strengthen connections in the Erie community!A Living Library is a unique program where community volunteers-our "Living Books"-share their personal experiences through one- on-one or small-group conversations with patrons. These open, respectful dialogues provide a space for curiosity, challenge assumptions, and break down barriers.We are seeking volunteers with lived experiences to serve as Living Books on topics such as:Overcoming adversity (e.g., homelessness, addiction, disability)Cultural and religious experiencesCareer journeys, especially in unique professionsLife as an immigrant or refugeeStories of resilience and breaking stereotypesProgram Details:Hosted at Iroquois branch library on September 6th, 10 - NoonReaders (attendees) will browse a catalog of Living Books and engage in 10 minute conversationsVolunteers are asked to select in advance a self-chosen "title" and summary to add to the catalog Library will provide optional questionnaire to help you prepare for conversationsWhy Join?Share your story in a meaningful way - Your lived experience can educate, inspire, and challenge perspectivesCreate empathy & understanding - Personal storytelling helps break down barriers and reduce biasesFoster connections - Help participants engage in conversations that build a stronger, more inclusive communitySign up below to be part of this powerful experience!

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