Week Calendar

A walking club for seniors.  Contact Elaine Walker at A walking club for seniors.  Contact Elaine Walker at evkwalker@gmail.com for information.

Free computer help through Digital Literacy of Literacy Rochester. Volunteers will assist patrons with desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone help.

Help us create a sidewalk sea by drawing a fish or sea animal on the walk outside the library! Chalk will be available in the lobby every Tuesday.

Free computer help through Digital Literacy of Literacy Rochester. Volunteers will assist patrons with desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone help.

Cards, Coffee, cookies, and more!

Stop by the Children’s Room for a different paper fish craft each week. Limit 1 per child.

Call (585-394-1381) or stop in the library to sign up for a 10 minute session and practice your reading skills by reading to Jack, our Tail Wagging Tutor dog!

Join local group of adults as they learn to reduce stress and work on movement and balance in this Tai Chi class conducted every Wednesday. This group is taught be a non-certified Tai Chi instructor. 

Do you need affordable health insurance? A Navigator for the NYS of Health Marketplace can help. You may be eligible for affordable, low-cost, or even free health insurance coverage!

Join Mrs. Ferris for stories, fingerplays, and fun on the flannel board chosen especially for 3-5 year-olds! 

Join Mrs. Ferris for stories, fingerplays, and fun on the flannel board chosen especially for 3-5 year-olds! 

Our "Walkers" early literacy program features nursery rhymes, songs, movement activities, and a story for children up to 24 months old who are walking and parent or caregiver. The will be an Open Play time after the 20 minute program.

This beginner class will go over the basics of the Ancestry home edition. Learn how to conduct a basic search and use other helpful search tools to find relatives. Bring your own basic search questions.  

Our "Pre-Walkers" early literacy program features nursery rhymes, songs, lap activities, and a story for children up to 24 months old who are not yet walking and parent or caregiver. The 20 minute class will be followed with an open playtime.

Bring your lunch and join Mrs. Ferris at noon as she reads the book Saving Winslow by Sharon Creech.

Come for a great story and make a craft to go with it! Our "Monday is Funday" program is for kids going into grades 1-3. We'll have 7 sessions - come for one or all of them. Drop-in program.

Grades 9-College: Work with Canandaigua Academy teacher, Mike Sisson, to improve your creative writing and come up with a story in this three day workshop!

Grades 9-College: Work with Canandaigua Academy teacher, Mike Sisson, to improve your creative writing and come up with a story in this three day workshop!

It's ok to play with your food! Rice Krispies treats are a classic dessert and making shapes out of the them will be fun, messy, and delicious. Turn square treats into something awesome by forming them into a cool sea creature shape.

Grades 9-College: Work with Canandaigua Academy teacher, Mike Sisson, to improve your creative writing and come up with a story in this three day workshop!

The New Yorker discussion group will meet Thursday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. The “required readings” are chosen by group members weekly.

Grades 9-12: Plan library programs and be an advocate for Wood Library. New members welcome!

Oceans of Possibility: Our Blue Library will capture the spirit of New York’s summer reading theme while presenting participants with an opportunity to create a beautiful community art mural at Wood Library.

Create your own mural panel for  display with instruction by Rochester, NY based artist Sarah C Rutherford. 

Create your own mural panel for  display with instruction by Rochester, NY based artist Sarah C Rutherford. 

Create your own mural panel for  display with instruction by Rochester, NY based artist Sarah C Rutherford. 

Bring a cellphone and record videos at the library after hours! First, we’ll plan, then we’ll record at 6 once the library closes.

Ages 17 and older: Participants will get to make beads out of recycled bottles, then make jewelry or keychains out of their own beads! This is an In-Person program. 

Grades 7-12: Create an entertaining and successful roleplaying adventure by investigating storytelling through the mechanics of tabletop RPGs. Registration required.

A social gathering of fiber crafters. All skill levels welcome! Contact Alexis Lawrence for more information. alawrence@pls-net.org

If you can’t make it to our program in the library, get in your jammies and cozy up at home with your computer, tablet or phone to listen to stories, sing songs and enjoy something special on the flannel board with Mrs.

What could be more fun than coming to the library in your jammies to listen to stories, sing songs and enjoy something special on the flannel board with Mrs. Ferris? For children accompanied by their parents/caregivers.