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? These Summer Snippets of short story collections, novellas, and nimble films are bound to provide some good times this month when you borrow them! ☀️ 🍹

Drones 101

Event Title: Drones 101: A Crash Course on All Things Drone When: Tuesday, July 16th, 6:00 PM Where: Hughes Library Community Room GPS Location: 1002 N. 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Join us for an enlightening evening exploring the fascinating world of drones. This lecture program will cover what drones are, their diverse and profitable applications, and the boundaries and regulations that govern their

» Read more

Closed July 4th

In observance of Independence Day, all branches of Eastern Monroe Public Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4th. Normal hours will resume on Friday, July 5th. Your online library is available 24/7 at www.monroepl.org – access ebooks, e-audiobooks, movies, tv, music, and more… even while our doors are closed.

» Read more

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

» Read more

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

» Read more

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+)

» Read more

Summer BookClub

EMPL’s Adult Summer BookClub 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 fellow book lovers!  June’s Pick: “The Postcard” by Anne BerestEmbark

» Read more

June Programs

Kids StoryWalk® at Mountain View Park Read while you walk. Located by Pavilion 3. This year’s featured books: Crocs in the Park Ages 2 & up. Paint a wooden crocodile while enjoying the outdoors. Rain or shine, but may relocate for severe weather. Registration begins Tues, May 28. 570-421-0800 x305. Ukulele Storytime with Miss Julie Ages 2 & up. Siblings

» Read more

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

» Read more

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,

» Read more
1 2