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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 will be donated to VALOR to support veterans with
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Join our Chair Yoga sessions in our Hughes downstairs Community Room for a yoga-focused class suitable for all levels. Yogaclasses include breathing exercises, movement exercises, meditation, and more. All movements are adaptable—Luz provides instructions and modifications for different abilities, so you can participate entirely on the chair, partially off, or fully off the chair if comfortable. Please bring water, a |
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With Healthy Lung Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month occurring together, this booth offers a chance to explore two vital areas of long-term health—breathing well and staying aware of breast health. A PA Department of Health representative will be available to discuss topics such as reducing risks, recognizing symptoms, or understanding screening recommendations. Visitors are encouraged to stop by our
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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 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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Join us for Color Yourself Calm in our Hughes upstairs Pullen Room, 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
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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 4PM–7:45PM. Open to all—intended for adults, but ages 14+ are welcome. No experience needed. (Usually held on fourth Wednesday evenings unless otherwise noted.) This event is held in our Hughes upstairs Eisemann Room.
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Our monthly meet up! Bring your own journal, scrapbook, collage, or other paper craft project and enjoy an afternoon of creativity in good company! This self-guided social is a chance to craft alongside others, share ideas, and work at your own pace. Shared supplies and tools will be available, including paper scraps, book pages, magazine cutouts, washi tape, glue, scissors, |
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Create a spooky-cute Halloween garland using fabric scraps, cotton stuffing, and twine. Each participant will have enough materials to make a garland of six fabric ghosts, complete with tiny eyes and a string to hang them! This simple, guided craft involves gathering, tying, cutting, and some fine motor dexterity. The project takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, with the
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Learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint in this beginner-friendly class. Discover how to create a simple presentation, add and format text and images, and save your work. No previous PowerPoint experience is needed. Laptops and mice are provided for practice. ● Registration required – space is limited. To register, call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 or visit the Hughes Library Reference Desk. |
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Join 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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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 will be donated to VALOR to support veterans with
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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, offer a hand, or swap tips. All crafts are welcome, just |
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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 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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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 Sara Gruen's Water for Elephants. An invitation to join the Zoom portion of our |
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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 for as long as you like. Settle in for peaceful solitude or connect
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Create your own festive paper pumpkins using appropriately colored cardstock, pretty scrapbook paper, and/or recycled book pages! In this guided craft, our librarian will walk you through the steps to transform paper into charming autumn decorations that are perfect for the season. Expect messy hands! This craft involves working with hot glue and requires a degree of dexterity. The project |
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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 CROSS or visit www.redcross.org/rapidpass to schedule your appointment.
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With published author and workshop facilitator Victoria Marie Lees, you’ll explore ways to draw inspiration from your own family experiences and memories. You’ll uncover the stories behind familiar traditions, explore why they matter, and learn techniques to bring your memories to life on the page. This workshop is great for beginning writers or anyone interested in developing a creative and |
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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, offer a hand, or swap tips. All crafts are welcome—just bring
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Catch a relatively new release with Pressure, a historical war drama directed by Anthony Maras and released in May 2026. Set in the tense days leading up to D-Day during World War II, the film follows General Dwight D. Eisenhower and meteorologist Captain James Stagg as they face a difficult decision that could change the course of history. Starring Kerry |
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Discover the art of nature journaling in this hands-on workshop for adults! Learn how to observe and document the natural world using simple journaling techniques and provided materials. Explore a variety of natural objects up close and capture your observations! Presented in collaboration with Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center. For adults, ages 18+ only. Registration required. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317
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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 will be donated to VALOR to support veterans with |
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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 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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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. Registration requested; walk-ins are welcome. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317. |
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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 for as long as you like. Settle in for peaceful solitude or connect
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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 TBD. |
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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 |
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Join 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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In this one-hour weekend session, Luz will guide you through a visual meditation. Relax, reflect, and reconnect through guided breathing and visualization. Optional, but you’re encouraged to bring a yoga mat or chair cushion, a blanket, and yoga blocks and straps. Please arrive early - no entry after 2pm to reduce interruptions and maintain a calming atmosphere. Registration requested but |
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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 will be donated to VALOR to support veterans with
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Join our Chair Yoga sessions for a yoga-focused class suitable for all levels. Yoga classes include breathing exercises, movement exercises, meditation, and more. All movements are adaptable—Luz provides instructions and modifications for different abilities, so you can participate entirely on the chair, partially off, or fully off the chair if comfortable. Please bring water, a towel (optional), and a yoga
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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, offer a hand, or swap tips. All crafts are welcome, just |
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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 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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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 for as long as you like. Settle in for peaceful solitude or connect
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*NOTE: Different time and room for this month. Please register. Our monthly meet up! Bring your own journal, scrapbook, collage, or other paper craft project and enjoy an afternoon of creativity in good company! This self-guided social is a chance to craft alongside others, share ideas, and work at your own pace. Shared supplies and tools will be available, including |
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Enjoy Meet Me in St. Louis, the beloved musical directed by Vincente Minnelli. Set in turn-of-the-century St. Louis, the film follows a close-knit family through a year of romance, childhood adventures, and holiday traditions as they face the news that they may have to leave their beloved home for New York. Featuring Judy Garland and Margaret O’Brien, this heartwarming classic
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November’s theme is Seasoned Stories (Stories w/ Queer Elders or Characters 30+). Celebrate the wisdom of queer elders with books featuring older LGBTQIA+ characters, intergenerational relationships, or community members sharing their experiences across generations. Kaleidoscope is a choose-your-own-read adult book club on third Thursdays celebrating LGBTQ+ authors, characters, and stories with a new theme each month. Choose any title that |
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Come to our popular book swap event for adults in our downstairs Community Room! Bring a book, take a book – to keep! Drop in anytime during the event, stay for a while or just pop in. Ambient music and adult coloring will be provided. Only books in gently used condition will be accepted. Note: This is a book swap
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Join 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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Help brighten a local senior’s holiday season by making handmade winter and holiday cards! Your creations will be delivered along our Bookmobile route to spread cheer and let local seniors know someone is thinking of them. This is a self-guided, social program intended for adults. Participants ages 14 and up are also welcome. Drop in, get creative, and enjoy
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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 will be donated to VALOR to support veterans with |
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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 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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Get ready for a Thanksgiving travel adventure with Planes, Trains and Automobiles, the beloved comedy directed by John Hughes. When a Chicago advertising executive struggles to get home for the holiday, he finds himself stuck traveling with a talkative, good-hearted salesman. Starring Steve Martin and John Candy, this classic comedy delivers plenty of travel troubles, unlikely friendship, and laugh-out-loud moments |
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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 will be donated to VALOR to support veterans with |
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Join the Master Gardeners for a hands-on holiday workshop! Create a charming evergreen swag featuring fresh greenery, a natural pinecone, and a beautiful velvet bow. Your finished decoration will be approximately 12–14 inches long, perfect for a door, wall, or small space in your home. Participants will handle fresh greenery, which may have sap or other natural residues. Please
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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 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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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 Anne Tyler's The Accidental Tourist. An invitation to join the Zoom portion of our |
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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 for as long as you like. Settle in for peaceful solitude or connect |
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Help brighten a local senior’s holiday season by making handmade winter and holiday cards! Your creations will be delivered along our Bookmobile route to spread cheer and let local seniors know someone is thinking of them. This is a self-guided, social program intended for adults. Participants ages 14 and up are also welcome. Drop in, get creative, and enjoy |
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Experience Hadestown: The Musical, the filmed stage production directed by Brett Sullivan. This award-winning musical brings together the Greek myths of Orpheus and Eurydice, and Hades and Persephone, in a story of love, hope, sacrifice, and the struggle to create a better world. Featuring Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada, Patrick Page, and André De Shields, this theatrical experience blends powerful music |
