APRIL STAFF PICKS

April showers will bring May's flowers. While those showers go on outside, why not cozy up with a great book inside? This month, Library of the Smithfields Branch staff member Meela S. shares 15 of her fascinating fantasy favorites for you to borrow and enjoy! 🌧️

May Adult Programs

Welcome to May! Explore a variety of engaging activities tailored for adults throughout the month. From book clubs to outdoor programs, chair exercise classes, and workshops and lectures perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, there’s something for everyone. Check out our branch calendars for specific events happening at your branch. Plus, find an easy-to-print calendar at a glance for Hughes’ Library’s Adult

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Alzheimer’s & Dementia Program

2:00pm Thursday, May 9th Hughes Library – Eisemann Room 1002 N. 9th St., Stroudsburg PA Free! – Registration encouraged but not required.    Join us for “Empowering Minds: An Alzheimer’s & Dementia Awareness Program” hosted by the Eastern Monroe Public Library in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association. This presentation is scheduled for Thursday, May 9th at 2pm in the Eisemann

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Seed Ball Workshop & Presentation

What: “Adult Seed Ball Workshop & Presentation: Embrace Your Inner Gardener” When: 1:30pm, Monday, May 6th, 2024 Where: Hughes Library Eisemann Room, 1002 N. 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Who: For Adults! To Register: Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 Join us for an engaging and educational experience at the Adult Seed Ball Workshop & Presentation: Embrace Your Inner Gardener! Scheduled for

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Free Sunday Film

Eastern Monroe Public Library Presents: A Free Screening of “Malcolm X” Join us at the Eastern Monroe Public Library’s Word & Film program for a special screening of “Malcolm X,” directed by Spike Lee. This biographical epic chronicles the life of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early days as a small-time gangster to his role in

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Expanded Resource Sharing

Exciting news! EMPL’s resource sharing is expanding! Dive into a wider array of items with just a click, tap, or ring. We’re collaborating with the Lehigh Valley Library System and Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative, opening up a world of possibilities. And if you thought borrowing from any Monroe County Library was awesome, now get ready to explore over 1 million

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May Tech Thursday Classes!

Discover the world of technology with our Free Tech Thursday classes at Eastern Monroe Public Library – Hughes Branch during May! All classes are free and start at 2:00 pm in the Pullen Room on the second floor of the Hughes Library. Registration opens April 1st for all May classes. Remember, registration is required, and class size is limited, so

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April Events for Adults

Welcome to April at Eastern Monroe Public Library! As spring blooms around us, we’re delighted to present a captivating lineup of programs designed especially for adults. Alongside our beloved regular activities like chair exercise classes and book clubs, we’re thrilled to introduce some exciting new events. Join us for an Feathered Facts” where you can explore the world of birds

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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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FAFSA & Financial Aid Panel

What: FAFSA and Financial Aid Prep Panel & Workshop When: Monday, April 15th, 6pm – 7:30pm Where: Hughes Library Community Room, 1002 N. 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA Register: Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 EMPL is thrilled to announce our upcoming *free* FAFSA and Financial Aid Prep Workshop on Monday, April 15th, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm in the Community Room

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