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, 1:00-4:00pm 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.
» Read moreWatch 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, 1:00-4:00pm 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.
» Read moreWatch 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, 1:00-4:00pm 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.
» Read moreWatch 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, 1:00-4:00pm 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
» Read moreStart your journey with Microsoft Word in this beginner-friendly class. Learn how to create, save, and format basic documents with step-by-step guidance. We’ll cover typing, simple formatting, and essential tools every new Word user should know. No prior experience necessary—perfect for absolute beginners. Laptops and mice provided. Registration required: Call 570-421-0800 ext. 317 or visit the Hughes Library 2nd-floor Reference
» Read moreNew 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.
» Read moreUncover your family’s story using powerful research tools—all free through the library. This class introduces resources such as Ancestry Library Edition, Newspapers.com Library Edition, and additional digital archives. Learn which tools you can access from home, which are available only in the library, and how to begin or advance your genealogy research with confidence. Basic computer or smartphone/tablet skills recommended.
» Read moreVideo conferencing is now part of everyday life—from appointments and family chats to remote work and online classes. Learn how to set up Zoom, join meetings, adjust audio and video, and use essential features. Becoming comfortable with Zoom will also make other video-conferencing tools feel easier and more familiar. Basic computer or smartphone/tablet skills recommended. You’re welcome to bring your
» Read moreJoin us for a relaxed craft session where we’ll make a small bouquet of paper tulips using kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting and folding. This tulip design falls somewhere in the middle of the difficulty range—so it’s not the simplest, but not the most complicated either. Be ready for plenty of folding as you bring your flowers to
» Read more(moved to Pullen Room, second floor, across from stairs) In Celebration of National Poetry Month! Turn an existing page of text into a brand new poem! Blackout poetry (also called erasure poetry) is beginner-friendly and surprisingly fun — simply black out the words you don’t need and let the hidden poem appear. We’ll provide guidance, examples, and all the supplies
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