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SUMMARY:Adult Craft: Yarn Pumpkins (Low Pressure Craft for Adults)
DESCRIPTION:Create a cozy fall decoration using colorful yarn wrapped into a charming pumpkin\nshape and finished with a cinnamon stick stem. Your finished pumpkin will be a cute\,\nseasonal accent! \n\nThis simple\, guided craft involves wrapping\, cutting\, folding\, and working with scissors\nand hot glue. Some repetitive tasks and hand dexterity are required. The project will\ntake approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour\, with the option to continue until 3:30 p.m if\nneeded. As always\, the focus is on creativity and fun—not perfection! \n\n● Registration required. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 to register. Registration\nopens Monday\, October 5th. Limited space.  \nThis event will be held in our Hughes upstairs Eisemann Room.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/adult-craft-yarn-pumpkins-low-pressure-craft-for-adults/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T150000
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SUMMARY:Free Tech Class: Intro to Google Workspace
DESCRIPTION:Get started with Google Workspace in this beginner-friendly class. Learn the basics of\nusing tools like Google Docs\, Google Drive\, and Gmail to create\, save\, organize\, and\nshare information online. Basic computer skills recommended. Laptops and mice are\nprovided for practice. You’re welcome to bring your own laptop or tablet if preferred. \n\n● Registration required – space is limited. To register\, call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 or\nvisit the Hughes Library Reference Desk.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/free-tech-class-intro-to-google-workspace/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T150000
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SUMMARY:Cards for Veterans Day: Share Thanks Through a Handmade Card! (social/self-guided)
DESCRIPTION:A heartfelt card-making activity in honor of Veterans Day! We’ll provide all the supplies\,\nincluding patriotic-themed materials and card templates to help get you started. Create\na thoughtful card with your own personal message to thank and honor our veterans for\ntheir service and sacrifice. For adults\, but ages 14+ welcome. \nThis is a self-guided activity\, so stop by anytime during the program and create at your\nown pace. Cards will be shared with local veterans to help spread appreciation and\ngratitude this Veterans Day. \n● Registration requested to account for supplies but walk-ins welcome. Call\n570-421-0800 ext. 317. This event will be held in our Hughes upstairs Eisemann Room.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/cards-for-veterans-day-share-thanks-through-a-handmade-card-social-self-guided/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T150000
DTSTAMP:20261021T134452Z
CREATED:20260924T163222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T134452Z
UID:29944-1792764000-1792767600@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Chair Cardio/Movement
DESCRIPTION:No class 10/23
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/chair-cardio-movement-15/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T150000
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SUMMARY:Guided Meditation w/ Luz: A Journey to Tibet
DESCRIPTION:In this one-hour weekend session\, Luz will guide you through a visual meditation\njourney through Tibet and to a Tibetan monastery. Relax\, reflect\, and reconnect through\nguided breathing and visualization.Optional\, but you’re encouraged to bring a yoga mat\nor chair cushion\, a blanket\, and yoga blocks and straps. Please arrive early – no entry\nafter 2pm to reduce interruptions and maintain a calming atmosphere. \n\n● Registration requested but walk-ins welcome. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317. This will be held in our Hughes downstairs Community Room.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/guided-meditation-w-luz-a-journey-to-tibet/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260924T161246Z
CREATED:20260924T161246Z
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UID:29914-1793019600-1793030400@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited (Mondays)
DESCRIPTION:Watch fly-tying demonstrations and try your hand at this traditional craft with John from\nBrodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited! Drop by the Hughes Library lobby most Mondays\,\n1-4pm (see calendar for dates) to admire both classic and unique examples of fly tying\npatterns\, learn techniques\, and practice tying. All flies created will be donated to VALOR\nto support veterans with fly fishing. No experience or registration required. Please note this program is intended for adults\, but ages 14+ welcome. Due to sharp materials and dexterity required\, we cannot allow ages 14 and under.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/drop-in-fly-tying-demo-practice-with-trout-unlimited-mondays-9/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T150000
DTSTAMP:20260924T161751Z
CREATED:20260924T161549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T161751Z
UID:29918-1793023200-1793026800@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlease bring water\, a towel (optional)\, and a yoga mat if you plan to move\npartially or fully off the chair. Bringing yoga blocks or straps\, if you have them\, is\nrecommended. \nSpace is limited to 50 participants\, first-come\, first-served. Arrive\nearly—doors close promptly at 2:00 PM\, and no late entries are allowed.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/chair-yoga-15/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260924T153858Z
CREATED:20260924T153858Z
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SUMMARY:Respiratory & Breast Health Booth
DESCRIPTION:With Healthy Lung Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month occurring together\, this\nbooth offers a chance to explore two vital areas of long-term health—breathing well and\nstaying aware of breast health. A PA Department of Health representative will be\navailable to discuss topics such as reducing risks\, recognizing symptoms\, or\nunderstanding screening recommendations. Visitors are encouraged to stop by our Hughes Lobby and learn more. Drop in anytime—no appointment or registration needed.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/respiratory-breast-health-booth/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260924T162233Z
CREATED:20260924T162233Z
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UID:29929-1793107800-1793116800@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Word Play Social: Scrabble\, Bananagrams\, Word Puzzles\, & More!
DESCRIPTION:Unwind\, stretch your brain\, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon of word-friendly fun! Come\nsolo\, invite a friend\, or meet someone new—everyone is welcome. Try our selection of\nScrabble\, Bananagrams\, and other word-themed games\, or bring your own favorites.\nAnd whether you prefer a quieter puzzle moment or simply don’t want to play a board\ngame solo\, we’ll have plenty of crosswords and word search print outs just in case. This\nis a self-guided\, drop-in program in our Hughes upstairs Pullen Room—stay the whole time or stop by whenever you like. No registration required.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/word-play-social-scrabble-bananagrams-word-puzzles-more-20/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260924T162702Z
CREATED:20260924T162702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T162702Z
UID:29938-1793190600-1793199600@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring
DESCRIPTION: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 in for peaceful solitude or connect with others in a calm\, creative atmosphere. Unwind\, recharge\, and enjoy a soothing break in your day!
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/color-yourself-calm-adult-coloring-35/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T194500
DTSTAMP:20260924T154332Z
CREATED:20260924T154332Z
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UID:29894-1793203200-1793216700@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Library Board Game Night (for adults!)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed evening of tabletop fun! Meet new people\, play your favorite\ngames\, or discover something new from our collection. Drop in anytime between\n4PM–7:45PM. Open to all—intended for adults\, but ages 14+ are welcome. No\nexperience needed. (Usually held on fourth Wednesday evenings unless otherwise\nnoted.) This event is held in our Hughes upstairs Eisemann Room.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/library-board-game-night-for-adults-2/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T183000
DTSTAMP:20260924T154130Z
CREATED:20260924T154130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T154130Z
UID:29892-1793206800-1793212200@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Paper Craft Social: Collage\, Junk Journals\, Scrapbooking & More!
DESCRIPTION:Our monthly meet up! Bring your own journal\, scrapbook\, collage\, or other paper craft\nproject and enjoy an afternoon of creativity in good company! This self-guided social is\na chance to craft alongside others\, share ideas\, and work at your own pace. Shared\nsupplies and tools will be available\, including paper scraps\, book pages\, magazine\ncutouts\, washi tape\, glue\, scissors\, and more. This is a social crafting session — not\na class. For adults; but ages 14+ welcome. \n\n● Registration helpful for planning but not required. Walk-ins welcome. Call\n570-421-0800 ext. 317. This event will be held in our Hughes downstairs Community Room.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/self-guided-paper-craft-social-collage-junk-journals-scrapbooking-more-3/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T150000
DTSTAMP:20260924T154452Z
CREATED:20260924T154452Z
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UID:29896-1793282400-1793286000@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Adult Craft: Fabric Ghost Garland (Low Pressure Craft for Adults)
DESCRIPTION:Create a spooky-cute Halloween garland using fabric scraps\, cotton stuffing\, and twine.\nEach participant will have enough materials to make a garland of six fabric ghosts\,\ncomplete with tiny eyes and a string to hang them! \nThis simple\, guided craft involves gathering\, tying\, cutting\, and some fine motor\ndexterity. The project takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour\, with the option to\ncontinue until 3:30 p.m. if needed. As always\, the focus is on creativity and fun—not\nperfection! \n\n● Registration required. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 to register. Registration\nopens Monday\, October 5th. Limited space. This event will be held in our Hughes upstairs Eisemann Room.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/adult-craft-fabric-ghost-garland-low-pressure-craft-for-adults/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T150000
DTSTAMP:20260924T160304Z
CREATED:20260924T160304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T160304Z
UID:29906-1793282400-1793286000@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Free Tech Class: Intro to Powerpoint
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint in this beginner-friendly class. Discover how\nto create a simple presentation\, add and format text and images\, and save your work.\nNo previous PowerPoint experience is needed. Laptops and mice are provided for\npractice. \n\n● Registration required – space is limited. To register\, call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 or\nvisit the Hughes Library Reference Desk.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/free-tech-class-intro-to-powerpoint/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T150000
DTSTAMP:20260924T163327Z
CREATED:20260924T163327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T163327Z
UID:29946-1793368800-1793372400@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Chair Cardio/Movement
DESCRIPTION:Join our Chair Cardio sessions for a heart-pumping\, full-body movement class open to\nall levels. Each week features different exercises and movement styles—mixing it up\nbetween boxing\, tai chi\, balletone\, strength/balance work and more. It will get your\nblood flowing and make you break a sweat\, even from the chair! \nAll movements are adaptable—Luz demonstrates modifications for different abilities\, so you can participate fully on the chair\, partially supported\, or off the chair if comfortable. Bring water\, a towel (optional)\, and a yoga mat if you plan to move partially or fully off the chair. \nClass is limited to 50 participants\, first-come\, first-served. Arrive early—doors close promptly at 2:00 PM\, and no late entries are allowed.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/chair-cardio-movement-16/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T160000
DTSTAMP:20261019T170050Z
CREATED:20261019T170050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T170050Z
UID:30133-1793624400-1793635200@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited
DESCRIPTION: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 fly fishing. No experience or registration required. Please note this program is intended for adults\, but ages 14+ welcome. Due to sharp materials and dexterity required\, we cannot allow ages 14 and under.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/drop-in-fly-tying-demo-practice-with-trout-unlimited-22/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T170000
DTSTAMP:20261019T162858Z
CREATED:20261019T162847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T162858Z
UID:30085-1793631600-1793638800@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Monday Sit & Stitch Session
DESCRIPTION: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 your own supplies. No registration needed; drop in anytime. For adults\, but ages 14+ welcome. We meet first and third Monday afternoons (3pm-5pm) and Second Sunday afternoons (1pm-3pm)! 
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/monday-sit-stitch-session-7/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T160000
DTSTAMP:20261019T170931Z
CREATED:20261019T170931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T170931Z
UID:30149-1793712600-1793721600@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Word Play Social: Scrabble\, Bananagrams\, Word Puzzles\, & More!
DESCRIPTION: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 crosswords and word search print outs just in case. This is a self-guided\, drop-in program—stay the whole time or stop by whenever you like. No registration required. 
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/word-play-social-scrabble-bananagrams-word-puzzles-more-21/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T200000
DTSTAMP:20251115T161710Z
CREATED:20251115T161710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T161710Z
UID:25928-1793730600-1793736000@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Hughes United Book Club (HUB)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAn invitation to join the Zoom portion of our hybrid meeting will be emailed to you beforehand. If you are not currently a member of the club but would like to join us\, call 570-421-0800 x.311 and ask for Jason\, or send an email to jvigorito@monroepl.org. New members are always warmly welcomed. Check out our past & future schedule!
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/hughes-united-book-club-hub-11/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T150000
DTSTAMP:20261019T171458Z
CREATED:20261019T171458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T171458Z
UID:30161-1793795400-1793804400@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring
DESCRIPTION: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 with others in a calm\, creative atmosphere. Unwind\, recharge\, and enjoy a soothing break in your day!
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/color-yourself-calm-adult-coloring-36/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T150000
DTSTAMP:20261019T163132Z
CREATED:20261019T163132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T163132Z
UID:30090-1793800800-1793804400@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Adult Craft: Paper Pumpkins
DESCRIPTION: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. \nExpect messy hands! This craft involves working with hot glue and requires a degree of dexterity. The project is allotted approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour\, but you’re welcome to continue using the room beyond that time if you need additional time to craft. As with all Low-Pressure Adult Crafts\, the focus is on creativity and fun—not perfection. All supplies will be provided. For adults\, ages 18+ only. \n\n Registration required. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 to register. Registration opens Monday\, October 26th. Limited space. \n\n 
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/adult-craft-paper-pumpkins/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T143000
DTSTAMP:20261019T163240Z
CREATED:20261019T163240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T163240Z
UID:30092-1794043800-1794061800@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Red Cross Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nRegistration is strongly recommended. Call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit www.redcross.org/rapidpass to schedule your appointment.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive-9/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20261019T163346Z
CREATED:20261019T163346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T163346Z
UID:30094-1794047400-1794052800@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:From Memory to Meaning: How to Write About Family Traditions (A Guided Writing Workshop with Victoria Marie Lees)
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThis workshop is great for beginning writers or anyone interested in developing a creative and rewarding writing practice. No writing experience is needed. This is a supportive\, low-pressure environment. Open to adults/18+. Please bring a notebook or paper and a pen or pencil.  \n\nRegistration required. Adults only.  Registration opens Monday\, October 12th. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 to register.\n\n 
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/from-memory-to-meaning-how-to-write-about-family-traditions-a-guided-writing-workshop-with-victoria-marie-lees/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T150000
DTSTAMP:20261019T163807Z
CREATED:20261019T163807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T163807Z
UID:30100-1794142800-1794150000@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Sit & Stitch
DESCRIPTION: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 your own supplies. For adults\, but ages 14+ welcome. No registration needed; drop in anytime. We meet first and third Monday afternoons (3pm-5pm) and Second Sunday afternoons (1pm-3pm)!
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/sunday-sit-stitch-7/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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UID:30096-1794146400-1794156300@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Free Sunday Film: Pressure (2026 Release!)
DESCRIPTION: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. \n Starring Kerry Condon\, Damian Lewis\, and Brendan Fraser\, this gripping drama explores the weight of leadership and the high stakes behind one of history’s most important military operations. Rated PG-13 for war violence\, bloody images\, some strong language\, and smoking. Shown with closed captions/English subtitles. 
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/free-sunday-film-pressure-2026-release/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T110000
DTSTAMP:20261019T163935Z
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UID:30102-1794218400-1794222000@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Nature Journaling Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n Registration required. Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 to register. Registration opens Monday\, October 19th at 9am. Limited space. \n\n 
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/nature-journaling-workshop/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T160000
DTSTAMP:20261019T170137Z
CREATED:20261019T170137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T170137Z
UID:30135-1794229200-1794240000@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Fly-Tying Demo & Practice with Trout Unlimited
DESCRIPTION: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 fly fishing. No experience or registration required. Please note this program is intended for adults\, but ages 14+ welcome. Due to sharp materials and dexterity required\, we cannot allow ages 14 and under.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/drop-in-fly-tying-demo-practice-with-trout-unlimited-23/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T160000
DTSTAMP:20261019T171015Z
CREATED:20261019T171015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T171015Z
UID:30151-1794317400-1794326400@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Word Play Social: Scrabble\, Bananagrams\, Word Puzzles\, & More!
DESCRIPTION: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 crosswords and word search print outs just in case. This is a self-guided\, drop-in program—stay the whole time or stop by whenever you like. No registration required. 
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/word-play-social-scrabble-bananagrams-word-puzzles-more-22/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T183000
DTSTAMP:20261019T164139Z
CREATED:20261019T164139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T164139Z
UID:30104-1794331800-1794335400@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Evening Chair Zumba® with Danny Grae - LAST SESSION OF 2026
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/evening-chair-zumba-with-danny-grae-last-session-of-2026/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T150000
DTSTAMP:20261019T171549Z
CREATED:20261019T171549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T171549Z
UID:30163-1794400200-1794409200@monroepl.org
SUMMARY:Color Yourself Calm: Adult Coloring
DESCRIPTION: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 with others in a calm\, creative atmosphere. Unwind\, recharge\, and enjoy a soothing break in your day!
URL:https://monroepl.org/event/color-yourself-calm-adult-coloring-37/
LOCATION:Hughes Library\, 1002 North 9th Street\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
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