AUGUST STAFF PICKS

August is the peak of summer. Are you going on vacation during these hot, hazy days of the season? Whether you're traveling, or remaining in your air-conditioned home, enjoying a variety of books and films might be on your mind. Circulation staff member Sarah V. shares some of her favorites that you might also be interested in borrowing! Stay cool! ☀️

Library Fundraiser

Join us for a Library Fundraiser at Renegade Winery! Join us for a Library Fundraiser at Renegade Winery! Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Renegade Winery, 600 Main St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Ticket Price: $25 Your ticket includes: One glass of wine One door prize ticket Five raffle tickets Delicious food tastings Enjoy an

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September Adult Programs

September at Hughes Library offers a wealth of adult activities for the curious mind! Dive into our diverse lineup featuring engaging book discussions, essential tech workshops, and eye-opening finance talks. Don’t miss our fascinating paranormal investigation with Eric Mintel, where you can explore the unknown. With so much to discover, there’s something for everyone this month—check out our schedule and

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Fit for a Cause!

Fit for a Cause: Zumba® and Yoga Movement Fundraiser Join us for a weekend of fitness, fun, and charity at the Fit for a Cause event on September 14-15, 2024! The Event On Saturday, September 14th and Sunday, September 15th from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM each day, we’re hosting a Zumba® and Yoga Movement event at the Hughes Library

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Fall Programs

Kids Lapsit Ages 1-2. Siblings welcome. Books, songs, & developmental activities. Walk-in. Preschool Storytime Ages 3-5. Siblings welcome. Stories, songs, & coloring sheet or simple craft. Walk-in. Pre-K Play Session Ages 1-5. Unstructured free play with your child. Trucks, blocks, a play kitchen, and more! Walk-in. Ukulele Storytime Ages 2-5. Siblings welcome. Stories, songs, & simple craft. Walk-in. Play &

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Chair Zumba

Discover the joy of Chair Zumba with Danny, a seated adaptation of the popular Zumba dance fitness program. Led by licensed instructor Danny Grae, this high-energy class offers a toned upper body workout with easy-to-follow choreography and a sense of humor. Registration requested; walk-ins welcomed space permitting. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 to register and join us for a fun-filled fitness

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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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July & August Tech Thursday Classes!

Discover the world of technology with our Free Tech Thursday classes at Eastern Monroe Public Library – Hughes Branch during July and August! All classes are free and start at 2:00 pm in the Pullen Room on the second floor of the Hughes Library. Registration opens June 1st for all July classes and July 1st for all August classes. Remember,

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Ask a Master Gardener!

Visit the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners, Monroe County for an informative monthly booth at the Hughes Library from March through October! You can have all your gardening questions answered without the need for an appointment – drop in from 2:30pm – 3:30pm. The Penn State Master Gardener volunteer program is dedicated to advancing the outreach mission of Penn State

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Adult Board Game Night

Board Game Night for Adults April 17 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newcomer to the world of board games, we’ve got something special in store for you. We’ve prepared a diverse selection of modern and innovative tabletop games, and you’re welcome to bring your personal favorites to share with others. It’s all about having

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Sit & Stitch

Calling all crafters! Whether you’re into crochet, knitting, spinning, sewing, or any crafty project, you’re invited! Embrace the joy of creativity and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Feel free to drop in for a brief visit or stay for the entire session. Please bring your own supplies, and we’ll be meeting in the Community Room of the Hughes Library for all

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