This month’s selection of the Hughes United Book Club (HUB) is Benjamin Stevenson’s Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone. An e-book copy of this title is available HERE. An invitation to join the Zoom portion of our hybrid meeting will be emailed to you. If you are not currently a member of the club but would like to join us, call
Join us every Wednesday from 12:30-3:00pm for a calming escape at “Color Yourself Calm”! Let your creativity flow as you relax and unwind with adult coloring. It’s entirely self-guided—no instruction, just your imagination leading the way. Whether you stay for the entire session or just pop in for a bit, it’s the perfect opportunity to de-stress and enjoy some creative
Dive into a summer of adventure with Eastern Monroe Public Library's Adult Book Club! Join us for "Adventure Reads: A Journey Through Summer Reading for Adults," and immerse yourself in stories full of mystery, history, and futuristic quests. Perfect for avid readers and those looking to find a new passion, our book club is a great way to connect with
Safeguard your online journey with our Internet Safety class at the library. In this essential session, we'll guide you through the digital landscape, providing practical tips and strategies to ensure your online experiences are secure. Learn how to protect your personal information, recognize and avoid online threats, and cultivate healthy digital habits. Registrations required due to limited space. Call 570-421-0800
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
The Smithfields Library Branch’s Omnivorous Readers Bookclub (ORB) is alive and well! The book theme for this month is Short Stories. An email invitation with the Zoom link will be sent out before the meeting. If you are not currently a member of the club but would like to join us, call 570-223-1881 or send an email to smf@monroepl.org and
Stop by Hughes Library Lobby to visit our Health Booth! A great opportunity to speak with a PA Department of Health nurse and to ask your questions. A collaborative effort with the PA Department of Health to raise and promote public awareness about healthy habits. No appointment necessary – drop in between 1pm and 4pm.
Join us every Friday at 2:00 PM in the Edinger Community Room for chair cardio and movement (unless otherwise specified) – a vibrant class combining yoga, cardio, and Zumba. Open to anyone aged 14 and up, this session is part of our popular chair exercise classes led by Luz. Participation is free—just come dressed in comfortable clothing and bring a
You Asked, We Answered! Sit & Stitch: Select Sundays at the Hughes Library! Calling all crafters! We heard you and are thrilled to bring our popular Sit & Stitch program to the weekends on select Sundays! Now you can enjoy a relaxing afternoon of stitching, socializing, and sharing your passion for all things handmade. Select Sundays, 1:00pm – 4:00pm in
Join us every Monday at 2:00pm (unless otherwise specified) in the Edinger Community Room for our chair yoga sessions, a our ever-popular chair exercise classes led by Luz. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced practitioner, all are welcome to participate. Please dress in comfortable attire and remember to bring water to stay hydrated throughout the session. For an enhanced experience,
The Pocono BookTalk Book Club is gathering in-person at the Pocono Township Library Branch. The club will be reading Bonnie Garmus's Lessons in Chemistry this month. The meeting starts at 2:00 pm. Please call the library at (570) 629-5858 or email ptl@monroepl.org for more information. New members are always welcome!
The Red Cross will be at Hughes Library for a blood drive donation on Wednesday, August 14th, from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. Registering in advance is recommended to secure your spot. Visit redcross.org/rapidpass to sign up today! Donating blood is a simple, selfless act that can save lives. Blood donations are essential for surgeries, cancer treatments, chronic illnesses, and
Join us every Wednesday from 12:30-3:00pm for a calming escape at “Color Yourself Calm”! Let your creativity flow as you relax and unwind with adult coloring. It’s entirely self-guided—no instruction, just your imagination leading the way. Whether you stay for the entire session or just pop in for a bit, it’s the perfect opportunity to de-stress and enjoy some creative
Discover the captivating realm of beekeeping with Erik Diemer of Blossom and Buzz Beekeeping! This engaging session is perfect for those intrigued by the crucial role of pollinators or aspiring beekeepers seeking valuable insights. Delve into the fundamentals of beekeeping, learn key considerations before starting, explore apiary planning essentials, and gain access to additional resources. Registration requested, but walk-ins welcome!
Kickstart your journey in the stock market with our class, 'Playing the Stock Market Using Library Resources.' Learn how to utilize your library card to access the Value Line Investment Survey—a resource that offers expert advice and insights on about 1,700 stocks, encompassing a large portion of U.S. trading activity. This free tool is your guide to understanding financial markets,
