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* Summer Story TimeSummer Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

It's summer, and time for stories! This drop in story time is for all ages! We'll read books! We'll do crafts! We'll sing songs! All ages!
* Teen Create: Spa DayTeen Create: Spa Day

Time: 2:00 pm

It's Spa Day, and we'll be sharing nail polish tips, and making bath bombs! Sign up at the desk!
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* Teen Anime Club Teen Anime Club

Time: 6:30 pm

Watch and discuss anime - old and new - with other teens! Once a month, Thursdays, year round.
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* STEM Fun!STEM Fun!

Time: 12:00 pm

STEM Fun! Saturdays July 14 –August 18 @ noon. If you're in 3rd to 6th grades come explore science at stations around the Margaret Knoll Gardner Lecture room! Sign up at the desk for one or multiple weeks.
* Fun Family Film: Raiders...Fun Family Film: Raiders...

Time: 2:00 pm

The Fun Family Film for August is Raiders of the Lost Ark (PG 1981)! Bring your sleeping bag, pillow, and best stuffy to share this roller coaster of an adventure!
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* Morning Movie: My Little PonyMorning Movie: My Little Pony

Time: 10:30 am

My Little Pony (2017) PG. 99m. Twilight Sparkle and pals must go on an epic journey to defend their homeland of Equestria from fearsome invaders. Along the way, the ponies make a number of new friends, including a pirate crew.
* Solarize Lehigh ValleySolarize Lehigh Valley

Time: 7:00 pm

Join nonprofit Solarize Lehigh Valley to learn more about solar energy!
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* Morning Block PartyMorning Block Party

Time: 11:00 am

Our after story time block party where we get the architectural blocks out and build to fill the whole room! First Tuesday of the month, except as noted!
* Daytime Book GroupDaytime Book Group

Time: 2:00 pm

Join us for our Monthly Daytime Book Group! This month's selection: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. Sign up at the front desk, some copies available to borrow.
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* Summer Story TimeSummer Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

It's summer, and time for stories! This drop in story time is for all ages! We'll read books! We'll do crafts! We'll sing songs! All ages!
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* Emmaus' Got Talent!Emmaus' Got Talent!

Time: 7:00 pm

Write a song or poem about the library and share or perform it if you like. Family friendly; all ages!
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* STEM Fun!STEM Fun!

Time: 12:00 pm

STEM Fun! Saturdays July 14 –August 18 @ noon. If you're in 3rd to 6th grades come explore science at stations around the Margaret Knoll Gardner Lecture room! Sign up at the desk for one or multiple weeks.
* Music BingoMusic Bingo

Time: 2:00 pm

Players are given a bingo card where traditional bingo numbers have been replaced with song names, music titles, or both! We play 10-15 second clips of music and you mark off spots. All ages welcome.
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* Sen. Boscola's Mobile OfficeSen. Boscola's Mobile Office

Time: 10:05 am

A representative from Senator Boscola's Office will be at the library to help answer questions and fill out forms.
* Pinterest Party- Water Color Pinterest Party- Water Color

Time: 7:00 pm

Libraries Rock! For adults and families. Join us for this month’s craft: Water Color Sheet Music. Supplies provided for the first 30 participants.
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* Literary Lunch Jr- Tales...Literary Lunch Jr- Tales...

Time: 12:00 pm

Tales from the Odyssey (part one) by Mary Pope Osborne is our choice for August. This non-fiction title is packed with legends from Greek mythology! Literary Lunch JR is for kids entering 4th and 5th grade in the 2018-2018 school year, but 5th graders moving up to 6th can join in too (last chance before heading to the Literary Lunch group!). Bring a packed lunch, and the library will provide drinks and dessert! Registration required - sign up at the circulation desk. First ten kids to sign up get a free copy of the book!
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* Summer Story TimeSummer Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

It's summer, and time for stories! This drop in story time is for all ages! We'll read books! We'll do crafts! We'll sing songs! All ages!
* Lit Lunch- the Wilder BoysLit Lunch- the Wilder Boys

Time: 12:00 pm

The Wilder Boys live in the city, and have been taking care of themselves for a long time - since their dad left, and their mom fell ill. Then one night they find out a dangerous secret, and are forced to go on the run to search for their father in the wilderness of Wyoming. Literary Lunch is a book discussion group for teens in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade. Bring a packed lunch, and the library provides drinks and dessert. Registration is required. Sign up at the circulation desk. The first six to register receive a free copy of the book.
* Teen Create: Pen & Ink DrawingTeen Create: Pen & Ink Drawing

Time: 2:00 pm

Learn about pen and ink drawing from local artist Margaret Kavchok in this event for teens. Bring your imagination, and we will provide the materials! Register at the desk!
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* Board GamesBoard Games

Time: 2:00 pm

Board and card games for everyone to try!
* Teen Writing Club Teen Writing Club

Time: 7:00 pm

Teens meet to plot, discuss, and practice the art of writing! Reading your work out loud is not required!
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* Last Day to Turn in SRC HoursLast Day to Turn in SRC Hours

Get your hours in by 5 pm today for the Libraries Rock Summer Reading Club! Miss Sue will need them in so that she can have your certificates ready for the POOL PARTY!
* Discover PhotographyDiscover Photography

Time: 10:30 am

Bring your camera, phone, or iPad and learn photography basics.
* STEM Fun!STEM Fun!

Time: 12:00 pm

STEM Fun! Saturdays July 14 –August 18 @ noon. If you're in 3rd to 6th grades come explore science at stations around the Margaret Knoll Gardner Lecture room! Sign up at the desk for one or multiple weeks.
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* Archaeology DayArchaeology Day

Time: 2:00 pm

Pennsylvania Archaeology with Dr. Khori Newlander of Kutztown University, who will introduce the world of archaeology with artifacts from a project in Northeast PA!
* Tom Edison's Greatest HitsTom Edison's Greatest Hits

Time: 7:00 pm

Join Mr. Bill Barto of the Emmaus Historical Society for “Tom Edison's Greatest Hits,” combining some interesting history of early 20th century Emmaus with a demonstration of wax cylinder records on a vintage machine with some popular music recorded in that period.
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* Board MeetingBoard Meeting

Time: 12:00 pm

Emmaus Public Library Board Meetings are open to the public & held the third Tuesday of the month (unless it falls on a Holiday, then it will be the fourth Tuesday.)
* Memoir Writing GroupMemoir Writing Group

Time: 1:00 pm

Join author Jerry Waxler and others to write about your life.
* Pool PartyPool Party

Time: 5:00 pm

Join us for the 2nd Annual Library Pool Party @ the Emmaus Community Pool from 5-8 PM. Entrance to the Pool is FREE with your Emmaus Library card. The rain date is Thursday, 8/23.
* Movie Night: Love, SimonMovie Night: Love, Simon

Time: 6:00 pm

Love, Simon (2018) PG-13 1h50m. Simon Spier keeps a huge secret from his family, his friends, and all of his classmates: he's gay. When that secret is threatened, Simon must face everyone and come to terms with his identity. *Please be aware this film may contain material not suited for all audiences. Please use the rating as a guideline.*
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* Buckets Full of NatureBuckets Full of Nature

Time: 11:00 am

Space Rocks! Just in time for the shooting star showers of August, we’ll explore the mysterious rocks that travel through outer space! After reading stories, creating art projects, and experimenting, kids will go home ready to “read” the night sky in a whole new way!
* Teen Read: Around the World...Teen Read: Around the World...

Time: 12:00 pm

Philias Fogg has bet his entire fortune that he can travel around the world in just eighty days. A classic Jules Verne adventure for 9th grade and up. Bring your lunch, and the library will provide drinks and dessert! Sign up at the circ desk - the first six to register get a free copy of the book!
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* Movie Matinee: Black PantherMovie Matinee: Black Panther

Time: 1:00 pm

Black Panther (2018) PG-13 2h14m. T'Challa, the King of Wakanda, rises to the throne in the isolated, technologically advanced African nation, but his claim is challenged by a vengeful outsider who was a childhood victim of T'Challa's father's mistake. *Please be aware this film may contain material not suited for all audiences. Please use the rating as a guideline.
* Books & BarksBooks & Barks

Time: 6:45 pm

6:45 PM to 8 PM. Choose your favorite book or read one of ours & Read to the Lehigh Valley Therapy Dogs! School ages
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* Closed for ConstructionClosed for Construction

No Events will be held & no items are due this day.
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* Closed for ConstructionClosed for Construction

No Events will be held & no items are due this day.
* EPL goes to the Ball GameEPL goes to the Ball Game

Time: 6:30 pm

It's a Monday night, and the library is closed for construction. What should we do? Go to the ball game! Our annual trip to cheer on your Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs! Tickets are $11, and can be paid for at the circulation desk. Registration is required - purchase tickets in advance at the front desk. Each ticket includes a $2 credit good on concessions or in the Majestic Clubhouse Store!
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* Closed for ConstructionClosed for Construction

No Events will be held & no items are due this day.
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* Closed for ConstructionClosed for Construction

No Events will be held & no items are due this day.
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* Closed for ConstructionClosed for Construction

No Events will be held & no items are due this day.
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