Tuesday, October 1st - 9:00 AM

IRC Main Library — Large Meeting Room

Did you know 1 in 5 adults struggle with Literacy?  You can make a difference, become a volunteer tutor!  Help someone learn to read or learn English.

When: 2 to 3 hours per week, you choose the day and time.
Where: Tutoring is always in a public facility.
How: Attend a free training workshop to become a volunteer tutor.

Call 772-778-2223 or email info@literacyservicesirc.org for more info! (our office is in the lobby of the Main Library)

Please see https://www.literacyservicesirc.org for more information.

Anali Vieyra

772-778-2223

info@literacyservicesirc.org

Wednesday, October 2nd - 3:30 PM

IRC Main Library — Large Meeting Room

Teens, let your voice be heard! Join the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) and plan programs, pick books, and generally  make the library a place you want to be. Open to all students in grades 6-12.  Meetings occur monthly and last about an hour.

Jessica

772-770-5060 ext. 1421

jmatthews@irclibrary.org

Thursday, October 3rd - 6:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Storytime Room

Put on your PJs, grab your teddy bear, and join us for a weekly pajama story time!  This program is open to families of all ages, but is designed for 3-7 year olds.

Patti Fuchs

772-770-5060 ext. 4132

pfuchs@irclibrary.org

Friday, October 4th - 12:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Large Meeting Room

Join us for a movie and popcorn!  Free program and no registration is required.  

Hollie

772-226-3080 ext. 4550

hjenkins@irclibrary.org

Saturday, October 5th - 10:30 AM

North IRC Library — Large Meeting Room

The Indian River Genealogical Society (IRGS) brings you this great two part class for those that are curious about starting their own family history. Session I: How to record and organize your facts; how to search for additional information; how to find and use available resources. Attendees will be registered to win a 1 year membership to the IRGS! Registration is required for this free class.

Tracy

772-589-1355 x4522

Wednesday, October 9th - 6:00 PM

Brackett Library — Bjorkman Room

You bring the pumpkin and we'll supply the materials to make them glow in the dark!  Free program, but registration is required.  Please call Hollie at 772-226-3080 ext. 4550 for more information or to register.  

Hollie

772-226-3080 ext. 4550

hjenkins@irclibrary.org

Thursday, October 10th - 6:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Storytime Room

Put on your PJs, grab your teddy bear, and join us for a weekly pajama story time!  This program is open to families of all ages, but is designed for 3-7 year olds.

Patti Fuchs

772-770-5060 ext. 4132

pfuchs@irclibrary.org

Friday, October 11th - 12:00 PM

Brackett Library — Bjorkman Room

Hollie

772-226-3080 ext. 4550

hjenkins@irclibrary.org

Saturday, October 12th - 10:00 AM

IRC Main Library — Storytime Room

Patti Fuchs

772-770-5060 ext. 4132

pfuchs@irclibrary.org

Saturday, October 12th - 1:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Large Meeting Room

Dig out those gently worn Halloween Costumes and trade them in for something "new to you!"  Donate your gently used costumes anytime beginning in September at any of the IRC Library branches and receive a swap ticket to use at the event.  Swap ticket holders: 1:00 - 2:00 PM,  Open to all: 2:00 - 3:00 PM.  Costumes of all sizes are welcome!  For more information, please call Hollie at 772-226-3080 ext. 4550 or Jessica at 772-770-5060 ext. 4121.  

Hollie

772-226-3080 ext. 4550

hjenkins@irclibrary.org

Tuesday, October 15th - 2:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Large Meeting Room

Jessica

772-770-5060 ext. 4121

jmatthews@irclibrary.org

Tuesday, October 15th - 6:00 PM

Brackett Library — Bjorkman Room

Floridian Cuisine - Quick and Healthy Meals Using Local Ingredients.  Learn how to create delicious meals using a variety of seafood, poultry and meat with locally grown fruits and vegetables.  Free program. No registration is required.  

Hollie

772-226-3080 ext. 4550

hjenkins@irclibrary.org

Tuesday, October 15th - 6:00 PM

North IRC Library — Large Meeting Room

Modern folk music husband & wife team of traveling troubadours combine storytelling, social commentary and humor to create songs of everyday life, local heroes and quirky observations.

North IRC Library

772-589-1355

Thursday, October 17th - 6:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Storytime Room

Put on your PJs, grab your teddy bear, and join us for a weekly pajama story time!  This program is open to families of all ages, but is designed for 3-7 year olds.

Patti Fuchs

772-770-5060 ext. 4132

pfuchs@irclibrary.org

Friday, October 18th - 2:00 PM

Brackett Library — Bjorkman Room

We are celebrating the release of the Downton Abbey movie with a very royal Tea Party.  Please bring your own teacup.  RSVP is required.  Please call Hollie at 772-226-3080 ext. 4550 to register. 

Hollie

772-226-3080 ext. 4550

hjenkins@irclibrary.org

Saturday, October 19th - 10:30 AM

North IRC Library — Large Meeting Room

The Indian River Genealogical Society (IRGS) brings you this great two part class for those that are curious about starting their own family history. Session II: How to find information on the internet and learning to use the library's genealogy resources. Attendees will be registered to win a 1 year membership to the IRGS! Registration is required for this free class.

Tracy

772-589-1355 x4522

Thursday, October 24th - 6:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Large Meeting Room

Join us for Halloween-themed stories and activities followed by trick or treating around the library. Registration is not required. This program is designed for 3-8 year olds.

Patti Fuchs

772-770-5060 ext. 4132

pfuchs@irclibrary.org

Thursday, October 24th - 6:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Storytime Room

Put on your PJs, grab your teddy bear, and join us for a weekly pajama story time!  This program is open to families of all ages, but is designed for 3-7 year olds.

Patti Fuchs

772-770-5060 ext. 4132

pfuchs@irclibrary.org

Friday, October 25th - 12:00 PM

Brackett Library — Bjorkman Room

Snowbirds 1 and containers:

Hollie

772-226-3080 ext. 4550

hjenkins@irclibrary.org

Saturday, October 26th - 10:30 AM

IRC Main Library — Large Meeting Room

Join us for an informational meeting about Lego Robotics Clubs and Competitions. Representatives from local clubs will be on hand to answer questions, show their projects and gauge interest in starting a new club at the library.

Patti Fuchs

772-770-5060 ext. 4132

pfuchs@irclibrary.org

Tuesday, October 29th - 6:00 PM

North IRC Library — Large Meeting Room

Join local bat expert, Shari Blissett-Clark of Bat Belfreys, as she brings in live bats for an all-ages program about native Florida bats and conservation efforts of this beneficial mammal. Children's craft to follow the show.

Susan Melasi

772 589 1355

smelasi@irclibrary.org

Thursday, October 31st - 3:00 PM

Brackett Library — Bjorkman Room

Copies are available to check out from the Brackett Library.  For more information, please call Hollie at 772-226-3080 ext. 4550

Hollie

772-226-3080 ext. 4550

hjenkins@irclibrary.org

Thursday, October 31st - 6:00 PM

IRC Main Library — Storytime Room

Put on your PJs, grab your teddy bear, and join us for a weekly pajama story time!  This program is open to families of all ages, but is designed for 3-7 year olds.

Patti Fuchs

772-770-5060 ext. 4132

pfuchs@irclibrary.org