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Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays, 1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created |
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Word Play Social: Scrabble, Bananagrams, Word Puzzles, & More! Tuesday, February 24th, 1:30pm- 4:00pm (drop in) -- Pullen Room Unwind, 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
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Evening Chair Zumba® with Danny Grae Tuesday, February 24th, 5:30pm – Community Room Discover the joy of Chair Zumba®, a seated adaptation of the popular Zumba® dance fitness program. Enjoy an upper body workout perfect for all fitness levels, plus it’s low impact! Don’t worry - you’ll still break a sweat! Adaptable for wheelchair users and most fitness abilities. Now |
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Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) -- Pullen Room Join 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
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Library Board Game Night (for adults!) Wednesday, February 25th, 4:00pm - 8:00pm -- Eisemann Room Join us for a relaxed evening of tabletop fun! Meet new people, play your favorite games, or discover something new from our collection. Drop in anytime between 4–8 PM. Open to all—intended for adults, but ages 14+ are welcome. No experience needed. (Usually held on
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Wednesday, Feb. 25, 5:30-7:00pm. Will you enjoy the thrill of victory or endure the agony of defeat in our silly winter games? Registration begins Monday, Feb. 2. Call Youth Services at 570-421-0800 x 305. |
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One-on-One Tech Help Sessions: Get Help with your Technology Questions Thursday, February 26th, 20026, 1:30pm-3pm (A part of our Tech Thursday Series) Need help with a specific tech question? Join us for one-on-one assistance with our librarians. Get help with computers, phones, e-book borrowing, library databases, WiFi connections, and other basic technology topics. We provide instruction and guidance
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Grades K-5. A variety of science activities about superheroes. Registration begins Monday, February 9. 570-421-0800 x305. |
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Cut, Paste & Create: Junk Journal or Collage (for adults!) Friday, February 27th, 1pm-3pm – Eisemann Room Drop in for a relaxed, self-guided collage and junk journaling session. We’ll provide magazines, book page pieces, cardstock, funky paper, glue sticks, coloring utensils – and whatever else we can find! Bring your own journal if you’d like, or use our materials to |
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Free Sunday Film: The Glorias Sunday, March 1st, 2pm-4:30pm – Community Room Join us, in celebration of Women’s History Month, for The Glorias, a compelling biopic about feminist icon Gloria Steinem. Directed by Julie Taymor, the film follows Steinem from her formative years in the 1950s to her rise as a leading voice of the women’s liberation movement in the |
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Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays, 1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created
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Monday Sit & Stitch Sessions Monday, March 2nd, 3pm-4:30pm – Eisemann Room Monday, March 16th, 3pm-4:30pm – Eisemann Room Join 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 |
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Our flagship branch’s book club meets on the first Tuesday of every month. We offer hybrid meetings, so for your convenience you can attend in person on our 2nd floor or on your device via Zoom. This month’s selection of the Hughes United Book Club (HUB) is John Marrs's The One. An invitation to join the Zoom portion of our hybrid |
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Ages 1-3. Let your little ones explore, build, and make noise. Blocks, trucks, instruments, and more! Hughes. Walk-in.
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Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) -- Pullen Room Join 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
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Free Weekday Matinee Film: Norma Rae (1979) Wednesday, March 4th, 2pm-4pm -- Community Room In celebration of Women’s History Month, join us for Norma Rae (1979), a powerful, Oscar-winning drama directed by Martin Ritt. Sally Field delivers an unforgettable, Academy Award–winning performance as a determined Southern textile worker who risks everything to organize her coworkers at a small-town cotton mill. |
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Streaming Basics Class: Introduction to Watching TV & Movies Online Thursday, March 5th, 2026, 2pm Explore your options for watching TV shows and movies through the internet in this beginner-friendly introduction to streaming. Learn about different streaming services, how to stream on various devices, and discover how to access free movies and shows with your library card using Hoopla. |
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Make Spring & St. Patrick’s Day Cards for Seniors: Share the Cheer! Friday, March 6th, 1pm-3pm – Community Room Help brighten a senior’s day by making handmade spring and St. Patrick’s Day cards. Your creations will be delivered along our Bookmobile route to local seniors. Supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own. This is a self-guided program for |
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Sunday Sit & Stitch Sunday, March 8th, 1pm-3pm – Eisemann Room Join 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, |
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St. Patrick’s Day Cupcake Liner Trees (Adult Craft) Monday, March 9th, 11am – Eisemann Room Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a relaxed, social craft program for adults. Participants will create St. Patrick’s Day–themed cupcake liner trees using green-and-white liners and festive toppers, with directions and support provided by a library staff member. As we craft, we’ll enjoy conversation and learn
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Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays, 1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created |
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Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) -- Pullen Room Join 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
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This 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 James, by Percival Everett. You can click on the title to go to its library catalog entry and place a hold on the book. |
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Ages 3-5. Your child will paint a ceramic piece and explore watercolors. Dress accordingly. Plus, enjoy a special visit from our therapy dogs! Hughes. Registration begins Mon, Feb 23. 570-421-0800 x305.
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March Health Awareness Info. Booth Thursday, March 12th, 12:30-3:30pm (drop-in) – Hughes Lobby March brings several important health observances, and this booth invites visitors to explore how kidney health, cancer screening awareness, and injury prevention each contribute to overall wellbeing. A PA Department of Health representative will be available to chat about topics such as recognizing early signs, thinking about
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Computer Confidence Class: A Beginner’s Guide to Computers & the Internet Thursday, March 12th, 2026, 2pm New 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. |
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History Talk: Elk v. Wilkins and the Fight for Native American Citizenship Sunday, March 15th, 2pm – 2nd Floor of Hughes Library Join the library’s local history and genealogy librarian Jim for History Talk: Elk v. Wilkins (1884) and the Fight for Native American Citizenship. This program examines the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision and its significance for the citizenship |
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Seed Sowing Workshop: Learn to successfully start plants from seed Monday, March 16th, 11am – Community Room Get a jump start on the gardening season by learning how to successfully start plants from seed. In this hands-on workshop, Master Gardeners will guide participants through the basics of seed starting, from selecting quality seeds to providing the right light, temperature, and
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Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays, 1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created
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Monday Sit & Stitch Sessions Monday, March 2nd, 3pm-4:30pm – Eisemann Room Monday, March 16th, 3pm-4:30pm – Eisemann Room Join 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 |
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Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) -- Pullen Room Join 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
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Teens Relax: Blanket Fort & PJ Party (grades 6-12) Wednesday March 18, 5:30-7:00pm. Bring your own blankets. Participants are welcome, but not required, to wear PJs. Read, play games, or chat in your forts while you enjoy hot cocoa and snacks. Registration begins Monday, Feb. 23. Call Youth Services at 570-421-0800 x 305. |
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Investment Research Class: Exploring ValueLine & Financial Resources from Your Library Thursday, March 19th, 2026, 2pm Learn how to access professional-grade investment research tools available free with your library card. This class introduces ValueLine, a comprehensive database featuring information on 6,000+ stocks, 18,000+ mutual funds, company ratings, analyst forecasts, and market analysis. Perfect for anyone interested in business information,
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Kaleidoscope Book Club Thursday, March 19th, 6:00pm — Pullen Room/Zoom March’s Theme: We March — Rights, Resistance, & the Fight Forward. A choose-your-own-read adult book club on third Thursdays celebrating LGBTQ+ authors, characters, and stories with a new theme each month. This March invites readers to choose a fiction or nonfiction book that explores LGBTQ+ rights, protest, resistance, advocacy, or
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Grades K-5. Explore our STEM kits at your own pace. Safe Monroe will also have information about body safety (consent for hugs, high fives, etc.) Hughes. Registration begins Mon, Mar 9. 570-421-0800 x305. |
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The Important Women in Our Lives: A Guided Writing Workshop Saturday, March 21st, 10am -- Eisemann Room In celebration of Women’s History Month, published author and workshop facilitator Victoria Marie Lees will lead a writing workshop about the important women in our lives — mothers, grandmothers, sisters, mentors, friends, teachers, and others who have shaped us. Participants will receive guidelines |
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Ages 1-5. Join us for an interactive music & movement program. Hughes. Walk-in.
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Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays, 1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created |
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Word Play Social: Scrabble, Bananagrams, Word Puzzles, & More! Tuesday, March 24th, 1:30pm- 4:00pm (drop in) -- Pullen Room Unwind, 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
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Evening Chair Zumba® with Danny Grae Tuesday, March 24th, 5:30pm – Community Room Discover the joy of Chair Zumba®, a seated adaptation of the popular Zumba® dance fitness program. Enjoy an upper body workout perfect for all fitness levels, plus it’s low impact! Don’t worry - you’ll still break a sweat! Adaptable for wheelchair users and most fitness abilities. Now |
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Red Cross Blood Drive Wednesday, March 25th, 9:30am-2:30pm -- Community Room Your lifesaving donation is needed now! The American Red Cross is facing a growing risk of a blood shortage following the holiday season, with blood being used faster than it’s donated. Join us at Hughes Library for an American Red Cross blood drive, accepting Whole Blood and Power Red
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Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) -- Pullen Room Join 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
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Library Board Game Night (for adults!) Wednesday, March 25th, 4:00pm - 8:00pm -- Eisemann Room Join us for a relaxed evening of tabletop fun! Meet new people, play your favorite games, or discover something new from our collection. Drop in anytime between 4–8 PM. Open to all—intended for adults, but ages 14+ are welcome. No experience needed. (Usually held on |
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iPad & iPhone Basics Class: Essential Features & Functions for Beginners Thursday, March 26th, 2pm Get comfortable with your iPad or iPhone in this beginner-focused class. Learn essential features, basic navigation, and everyday functions to help you make the most of your Apple device. Perfect for new users or anyone wanting to build confidence with their iPhone or iPad.
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Ages 3-Grade 5. Read to one of our therapy dogs or just stop by for hugs and pets! Bring your own book or choose one from the library. Make crafts while you wait. Walk-in. |
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SAVE THE DATE: Free BONUS Sunday Film in March Sunday, March 29th, 2pm – Community Room Film to be determined but you know it will be a good one! Keep an eye on our calendar and our website to see what we will be showing in March. Shown with closed captions/subtitles. |
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Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays, 1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created
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Elect, Select, or Otherwise Place: How do we get our judges in Pennsylvania?: A Guest Discussion with Professor Chris Brooks Monday, March 30th, 5:30pm -- Community Room Pennsylvania is home to the oldest state supreme court in the nation. Could it have a say in reforming how judges are selected? This discussion covers the ways in which states currently choose |
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Teen DND: The Forests of Time Series (grades 6-12) Tuesday, March 31, 5:30-7:00pm. The Campaign continues! New and experienced players welcome? Dungeonmaster Kelsey will guide you through The Forests of Time! Registration begins Monday, Mar. 9. Call Youth Services at 570-421-0800 x 305. |
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