JULY STAFF PICKS

July brings summer's heat and vacation fun! Why not cool off and enjoy the time with some quick reads and movies? Selected by staff member Debbie M., these Summer Snippets of short story collections, novellas, and nimble films are bound to provide some good times this month when you borrow them! ☀️ 🍹

August Adult Programs

Discover a world of community, creativity, and connection at the Eastern Monroe Public Library! From chair exercise classes that invigorate to vibrant book clubs that inspire, our three branches offer a diverse array of events for adults tailored for all interests. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing afternoon of crafting or an evening exploring the latest in adventure literature, there’s something

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August Programs

Kids Play Session Ages 1-5. Unstructured free play. Blocks, trucks, instruments, & more. Walk-in. Adventure Crafts Ages 3-10. Siblings welcome. A variety of crafts to prepare for your own adventure. Walk-in. Pirate Storytime with Miss Morgan Ages 2 & up. Siblings welcome. Stories and simple craft. Walk-in. Amazing Animal Adaptations Ages 3 & up. Meet live reptiles, birds, and mammals

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Climate Change Lecture

Title: Our Changing Climate: Causes, Effects, and Human Impact with Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center When: Wednesday, July 31st – 6pm Where: Hughes Library Community Room GPS Location: 1002 N. 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Details: Registration preferred but walk-ins are welcome. To register or for more information, call 570-421-0800 ext. 317. Audience: Lecture is intended for adults but all are welcome. Join us on Wednesday,

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Free Concert

Join us for an evening of fantastic music with Ekat & Phil at Hughes Library, presented by EMPL’s BOOKHOUSE. Date: Friday, July 26th, 2024 Time: 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm) Genre: Pop/Rock/Jazz Admission is free and open to the public, with refreshments available for a modest charge. Ekat & Phil promise an unforgettable performance filled with your favorite

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Food Systems Talk

Fields of Wisdom: Discovering Local Food Systems Event Details Date and Time: 6pm, Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024 Location: Hughes Library Community Room GPS Location: 1002 N. 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Topic In this insightful presentation, Farmer Gary will delve into the concept of local and regional food systems—food networks that prioritize local production and distribution. These systems aim to minimize the steps

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Maker Matinee

IMPORTANT UPDATE: The Maker Matinee originally scheduled for Saturday, July 20th has been rescheduled to Saturday, August 3rd due to HVAC issues and maintenance needs. We hope to see you then. Join us next on Saturday, July 20th, on Saturday, August 3rd at The Library of the Smithfields for a special Maker Matinee featuring The Princess Bride! Lights up! Hobbies

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July Adult Programs

This July, our library branches offer a wide range of engaging programs tailored for adults, ensuring there’s something for everyone. From book clubs and crafting sessions to health booths and educational talks, you’ll find numerous opportunities to learn, socialize, and have fun. Highlights include movie matinees, gardening advice, drone workshops, and chair yoga. Whether you’re into reading, crafting, or exploring

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July Programs

Kids Bear Storytime with Mr. Travis Ages 2 & up. Siblings welcome. Stories & simple craft. Walk-in. Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure Ages 3 & up. Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure deep in the jungle! Storytelling combined with live science experiments. Walk-in. Play Session & Vision Screening Ages 1-5. Unstructured free play. Sights for Hope will also

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Summer Reading Program

Read, complete activities, attend programs, & earn prizes! June 10-August 10, 2024 Register/Login to Beanstack Summer Reading for All Ages Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-2)/Kids (preschool-entering grade 5) Teens (entering grades 6-12) Adults (ages 18+)

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