Archive for September, 2007

Wegmans Goes Hollywood

September 27, 2007 at 1:40 pm · Filed under News, Reading Suggestions

Rochester’s favorite grocery store, Wegmans, has hit the big time. A store and their Wegmans brand products will be featured on the fourth season of the NBC sitcom The Office starting tonight, Thursday, September 27th at 9 PM on channel 10. Do you need to catch up on The Office? The first three seasons are available on DVD at the McGraw Branch along with all three seasons of the original British version. You can easily catch up with a lot of your other favorite shows as well…

All of these items can be reserved by calling McGraw at 336-6060 or using the online catalog:

  • 24: Season 6 (Coming Soon, place a hold today)
  • Deadwood: Season 3
  • Dirty Jobs: Collection 1
  • Gilmore Girls: Season 7 (Coming Soon, place a hold today)
  • Grey’s Anatomy: Season 3
  • Heroes: Season 1
  • House: Season 3
  • It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Seasons 1 & 2
  • Lost: Season 3 (Coming Soon, place a hold today)
  • The Sopranos: Season 6 Part 2 (Coming Soon, place a hold today)
  • Two and a Half Men: Season 1

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    “Arrr”-ead These Pirate Books

    September 20, 2007 at 1:54 pm · Filed under Reading Suggestions

    Avast ye mutinous dogs! September 19th was International Talk Like A Pirate Day. So get some “Arrrr” in your step and walk the plank to either of the Irondequoit libraries to check out these books, movies, CDs and games with their tales of the high seas.

    All of these items can be reserved by calling either library (McGraw: 336-6060 & Evans: 336-6062) or using the online catalog:

    Kids Books

  • Piratepedia by Alisha Niehaus (j910.45)
  • Pirates Don’t Change Diapers by Melinda Long (Picture Book LON)
  • Shiver Me Letters: A Pirate ABC by June Sobel (Picture Book SOB)
  • Mystery on Skull Island by Elizabeth Jones (J Fiction JON)
  • Jack Jones and the Pirate Curse (J Fiction ROS)

    Books

  • The Everything Pirates Book by Barbara Karg (NEW 910.45)
  • Bloody Jack by L.A. Meyer (YA Fiction MEY)
  • Vampirates #1: Demons of the Ocean by Justin Somper (YA Fiction SOM)
  • The Pirate Queen by Alan Gold (Fiction GOL)
  • Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Fiction STE)
  • The History of Pirates by Angus Konstam (910.45)
  • The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd by Richard Zacks (Bio KIDD)

    DVDs

  • Muppet Treasure Island (Children’s DVD)
  • Peter Pan (Children’s DVD)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

    Music

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

    PlayStation 2 Games

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow

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    Are You Ready For Some Football?

    September 13, 2007 at 3:23 pm · Filed under Reading Suggestions

    Football is back as the NFL season began last weekend. The Bills are 0-1, the Giants are 0-1 and Super Bowl champion Colts are 1-0. But the library has plenty of books to keep your days filled between Sundays.

    All of these items can be reserved by calling either library (McGraw: 336-6060 & Evans: 336-6062) or using the online catalog:

  • The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (796.332)
  • Jim Brown: The Fierce Life of an American Hero by Mike Freeman (796.332)
  • The Blind Side by Michael Lewis (796.332)
  • Football For Dummies by Howie Long (796.332)
  • America’s Game: The Epic Story of How Pro Football Captured a Nation by Michael MacCambridge (796.3326)
  • The Super Bowl: An Official Retrospective (796.3326)
  • When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi (BIO Lombardi)
  • Never Die Easy: The Autobiography of Walter Payton (BIO Payton)

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