|
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
Sunday
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Red Cross Blood Drive Saturday, December 6, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm Give the gift of life at an upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive. Please call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org, and enter “EMPL”, to schedule an appointment. |
1 event,
-
Free Sunday Film: “Best Christmas Pageant Ever” (2024) Sunday, December 7, 2:00 pm Chaos turns to unexpected holiday heart when the notorious Herdman kids take over the town’s Christmas pageant in this adaptation of Barbara Robinson’s classic novel. Starring Judy Greer and Lauren Graham, and directed by Dallas Jenkins. Rated PG for thematic material and brief underage smoking. Shown with closed captions/English |
5 events,
-
Ages 3-5. Siblings welcome. Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa stories & simple craft. Walk-in.
-
Rubber-Stamped Holiday Card Workshop with Lynn Monday, December 8, 11:00 am Create two personalized holiday cards in this hands-on workshop. Registration is required—call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 to reserve your spot! Adults/Ages 18+ only. |
6 events,
-
-
Ages 3-5. Siblings welcome. Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa stories & simple craft. Walk-in.
-
Ages 3-5. Siblings welcome. Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa stories & simple craft. Walk-in. |
2 events,
-
Color Yourself Calm (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) — Pullen Room. No session Wednesday, December 24 Drop in for a self-guided coloring session where all ages and abilities are welcome. With provided materials and soothing music, you can relax, socialize, or enjoy some quiet time at your own pace.
-
Guided Meditation w/ Luz: Third Eye and Crown Chakras Focus Wednesday, December 10, 2:00 - 3:00 pm Join Luz for a meditation session designed to support relaxation during the winter holidays while also creating space to set intentions for the upcoming new year. This session will focus on the Third Eye and Crown Chakras, helping you cultivate clarity, intuition, and a deeper sense |
3 events,
-
Introduction to Computers & the Internet Thursday, 12/11/2025, 2pm. Get started with the basics of computers and the internet in this hands-on class! You'll learn how to navigate web browsers, search online effectively, and understand key digital tools. No prior computer experience is needed—this class is perfect for beginners. Laptops and mice will be provided. Registration is required – space is
-
Grades K-5. Santa needs extra helpers this year! Participate in games and activities that will teach you how to become a certified reindeer. Registration begins Monday, November 24. 570-421-0800 x305.
-
Our 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 |
1 event,
-
Chair Cardio/Movement (Fridays) Every Friday, 2:00pm (unless otherwise specified) — Community Room No chair yoga Friday, December 26th Join our chair yoga sessions, open to all skill levels. Please dress comfortably, bring water, and feel free to bring your own yoga mat. Space is limited to 50 participants, available on a first-come, first-served basis. |
1 event,
-
Chair Yoga and Movement Thursday, December 4 & 18, 2:00 pm Saturday, December 13, 11:00 am Join Luz for an eclectic mix of chair yoga and movement to help you stay healthy and well! No cost to join! Please bring water and a small towel. Dress to move. |
0 events,
|
5 events,
-
Free Health Booth: Mental Health Around the Holidays Monday, December 15, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Speak with a PA Department of Health Representative about mental health during the holidays and the New Year, including stress management, seasonal depression, coping strategies, and wellness resources. No appointment needed.
-
Ages 1-5. Join us for an interactive music & movement program. We’ll end by turning out the lights & dancing with glow sticks. Walk-in.
-
Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited Most Mondays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, beginning December 1 (Hughes Lobby) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created will |
2 events,
-
**Originally scheduled Dec 2 but rescheduled due to snow.** Ages 3-5. Siblings welcome. A variety of winter-themed crafts. Walk-in.
-
Free Weekday Matinee: Christmas in Connecticut (1945) Tuesday, December 16, 2:00 pm Witty charm and festive mischief abound when a famous housekeeping columnist (who can’t cook), is roped into hosting a returning war hero at her supposed Connecticut farmhouse. Directed by Peter Godfrey and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Sydney Greenstreet, and more. This 1945 classic brings cozy comedy and holiday |
2 events,
-
Color Yourself Calm (Wednesdays) Every Wednesday, 12:30pm-3:00pm (drop-in) — Pullen Room. No session Wednesday, December 24 Drop in for a self-guided coloring session where all ages and abilities are welcome. With provided materials and soothing music, you can relax, socialize, or enjoy some quiet time at your own pace.
-
Library Board Game Night Wednesday, December 17, 4:00 - 8:00 pm Join us for fun and games, meet new people, and bring your favorite tabletop games! (Or try ours!) Open to all, ages 14+. No experience required and all skill levels welcome |
3 events,
-
Chair Yoga and Movement Thursday, December 4 & 18, 2:00 pm Saturday, December 13, 11:00 am Join Luz for an eclectic mix of chair yoga and movement to help you stay healthy and well! No cost to join! Please bring water and a small towel. Dress to move.
-
Internet Safety & Security Best Practices Thursday, 12/18/2025, 2pm. Learn how to protect yourself online with essential internet safety tips. This class covers how to keep your personal information secure, recognize and avoid common scams, and browse more safely on your computer or mobile device. Comfort with basic computer or smartphone/tablet use is recommended. Registration is required – space is limited.
-
FAFSA & Financial Aid Program w/ PHEAA Thursday, December 18, 6:00 - 7:30 pm Learn about key deadlines for the 2026–2027 academic year and what to expect after submitting your application. The session will also cover how to apply for aid and important tips for maximizing eligibility. This workshop is ideal for high school students, current college attendees, and parents |
1 event,
-
Chair Cardio/Movement (Fridays) Every Friday, 2:00pm (unless otherwise specified) — Community Room No chair yoga Friday, December 26th Join our chair yoga sessions, open to all skill levels. Please dress comfortably, bring water, and feel free to bring your own yoga mat. Space is limited to 50 participants, available on a first-come, first-served basis. |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited Most Mondays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, beginning December 1 (Hughes Lobby) Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying patterns, learn techniques, and practice tying. All flies created will |
1 event,❄️ Winter Weather Closure – Access EMPL Online! Due to hazardous winter weather conditions, all Eastern Monroe Public Library locations — including the Hughes Library, Library of the Smithfields, and Bookmobile services — will be closed today for the safety of our community and staff. All library programs and community meetings scheduled for today are also cancelled. Even though our |
1 event,December Closed Dates All branches of Eastern Monroe Public Library will be closed Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25. We will also be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1. |
1 event,December Closed Dates All branches of Eastern Monroe Public Library will be closed Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25. We will also be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1. |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Sit & Stitch Sunday, December 28th, 1pm-3:30pm (drop-in - Eisemann Room) Join us for creative crafting session where all crafts and skill levels are welcome! Bring your own supplies and enjoy a self-guided experience. While there is no formal instruction, you'll find a supportive atmosphere with friendly crafters ready to chat and help. |
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,December Closed Dates All branches of Eastern Monroe Public Library will be closed Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25. We will also be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1. |
1 event,December Closed Dates All branches of Eastern Monroe Public Library will be closed Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25. We will also be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1. |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Free Sunday Film: The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (2022) Sunday, January 4th, 2pm – Community Room Join us for The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, a powerful 2022 documentary that goes beyond the Montgomery Bus Boycott to reveal Parks’ lifelong commitment to activism. Based on Jeanne Theoharis’ bestselling biography and executive produced by Soledad O’Brien, the film |
