Library Closure
All branches of Eastern Monroe Public Library will be closed Sunday, September 6th and Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. Normal hours will resume Tuesday, September 8th.
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Word Play Social: Scrabble, Bananagrams, Word Puzzles, & More!
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesUnwind, stretch your brain, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon of word-friendly fun! Come solo, invite a friend, or meet someone new—everyone is welcome. Try our selection of Scrabble, Bananagrams, and other word-themed games, or bring your own favorites. And whether you prefer a quieter puzzle moment or simply don’t want to play a board game solo, we’ll have plenty of
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Free Weekday Matinee Classic Film: Steel Magnolias (1989)
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesEnjoy Steel Magnolias, the beloved comedy-drama directed by Herbert Ross. Set in a small Louisiana town, the film celebrates the enduring friendship of a close-knit group of women who share laughter, love, and life's challenges at Truvy's beauty salon. Featuring an acclaimed ensemble cast, the film stars Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Julia Roberts, Olympia Dukakis, and Daryl Hannah.
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Crafts for Little Ones @Smithfields: Kickoff to Fall (football/sports)
Smithfields Branch Library 5200 Milford Road, East Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesAges 1-5. Make a variety of crafts. Walk-in.
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Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesJoin us for Color Yourself Calm, a relaxing, self-guided coloring session for adults of all abilities. All materials are provided—including colored pencils, crayons, markers, and a variety of coloring sheets—though you’re welcome to bring your own if you prefer. Drop in anytime during the session and stay for as long as you like. Settle in for peaceful solitude or connect
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The BookTalk Book Club
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesThis book club meets at our flagship Hughes branch on the second Wednesday of every month at 1:00 pm. Members attend in-person in our 1st-floor Board Room. This month’s selection of the BookTalk Book Club is Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven.
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Adult Craft: Gothic Paper Roses (Low Pressure Craft for Adults)
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesTake some time to get creative with a guided black-and-white paper rose craft led by a librarian. We'll use recycled book pages and black construction paper to create paper flowers with a striking, gothic-inspired look. Add an optional black construction-paper stem to make flowers for a small bouquet, create a single flower to decorate a card, or make flowers to
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Computer Confidence Class: A Beginner’s Guide to Computers & the Internet
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesNew to computers—or feeling out of practice? Build confidence with the essential skills you need to navigate today’s digital world. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to use a computer, browse the internet, and get familiar with basic computer and internet tasks. Perfect for true beginners or anyone wanting a friendly refresher. Laptops and mice are provided for practice.
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Medicare 101 with PAMedi
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesUnderstanding Medicare can be confusing, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Join Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight (PA MEDI), Pennsylvania's official Medicare counseling program, for a free Medicare 101 presentation. Learn about Medicare eligibility, enrollment, costs, coverage options, prescription drug plans, appeals, Medicare Savings Programs, and more. You'll also have the opportunity to ask questions and learn
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Smithfields Omnivorous Readers Book Club (ORB) via Zoom
Online , United StatesOur Smithfields Library Branch’s Omnivorous Readers Book Club (ORB) provides a unique and fun book club experience. Rather than everyone reading the same book, each member chooses your OWN selection related to the month’s theme (which is chosen by the previous meeting’s attending members)! Sharing what we all read is an excellent way to find out about books you may
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Dementia Awareness Booth
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesIn recognition of World Alzheimer’s Month, stop by our informational booth hosted by Dementia Friendly PA to learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia, including awareness, understanding, and support. Drop in anytime — no appointment required!
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Chair Cardio/Movement
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesJoin our Chair Cardio sessions for a heart-pumping, full-body movement class open to all levels. Each week features different exercises and movement styles—mixing it up between boxing, tai chi, balletone, strength/balance work and more. It will get your blood flowing and make you break a sweat, even from the chair! All movements are adaptable—Luz demonstrates modifications for different abilities, so
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesThe American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage, and donors are urgently needed. Join us at Hughes Library to donate Whole Blood or Power Red and help ensure lifesaving blood is available for emergency care, surgeries, cancer treatments, and more. Because blood has a short shelf life, every donation makes a difference. Registration is strongly recommended. Call 1-800-RED
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Sunday Sit & Stitch
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesJoin a friendly, come-as-you-are gathering of fellow makers where you can bring your current project, chat, share ideas, and enjoy a relaxed creative atmosphere. This is a social meet-up, not a class, but you may find others who practice the same craft and are happy to lend an ear, offer a hand, or swap tips. All crafts are welcome—just bring
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Preschool Storytime
Hughes Library 1002 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesAges 3-5. Siblings welcome. Stories, songs, & simple craft. Walk-in but space is limited.