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* Sen. Boscola's Office HoursSen. Boscola's Office Hours

Time: 10:05 am

A representative from Senator Boscola's Office will be at the library to help answer questions and fill out forms on most Mondays 10 AM - 5 PM. On Mondays that there are other events or programs occurring, Office Hours will end 15 minutes prior to the start of the next event or program. To contact Senator Boscola's office directly, click on this listing or go to www.senatorboscola.com/contact.

* Princess Diana: A Royal LegacyPrincess Diana: A Royal Legacy

Time: 7:00 pm

In celebration of the new royal family member, join us for this presentation that takes a look at Princess Diana's life, her scandals, and the legacy she left behind. Presented by Rochelle of Victorian Vanities. Please RSVP to Lauri at eplcollection@cliu.org or 610-965-9284.

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* Pre-School Story TimePre-School Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring Stories, songs, and crafts for 3 years old and up! Adults are welcome, but not required.

* 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 a lively discussion of Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue. Sign up at the front desk or by emailing eplcollection@cliu.org.

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* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring themed stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts for 18 months and up! Adults required! This eight week session runs until May 8th.

* Knauss Homestead PreservationKnauss Homestead Preservation

Time: 7:00 pm

Knauss Homestead Preservation Society Meeting

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* Finance is Elementary!Finance is Elementary!

Time: 4:30 pm

Basic smart money information for kids 3rd through 5th grade. Presented by Michael Stehlin of Muhlenberg College. Plenty of room, but please sign up at the circulation desk.

* Teen Writers GroupTeen Writers Group

Time: 7:00 pm

Writing is its own reward, but sometimes it's great to have people you can share it with! The writing group meets to practice, share (though that is not mandatory), and explore aspects of authorship. 6th grade and up. This month we'll meet in the work room!

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* Silly Limericks! You can writSilly Limericks! You can writ

Time: 10:05 am

Poems can be silly and fun! We'll be writing limericks and other silly poems to share in this writing workshop for the entire family!

* STEM for TeensSTEM for Teens

Time: 10:05 am

Finally, a STEM event for Middle School and High School students! Come and explore! Sign up at the circulation desk, as space is limited.

* Smart Money for TeensSmart Money for Teens

Time: 11:30 am

What is it that Teens need to think of for handling money? Ask an expert, as Mike Stehlin of Muhlenberg College talks about your finances.

* Lit Lunch Jr- Three of...Lit Lunch Jr- Three of...

Time: 12:30 pm

What would Tim Diamond, the world's worst private detective, do without his quick-thinking brother Nick? The bumbling detective and his kid brother are at it again in these three hilarious, fast-paced mysteries. LLJR is a book discussion group for 4th and 5th graders. Sign up at the circulation desk - the first ten get a free copy of the book! Bring a bag lunch to discuss it on April 6th, and the library will provide dessert and drinks! Please notice the time change for this event.

* Fun Family Film: NinjagoFun Family Film: Ninjago

Time: 2:00 pm

Fun Family Film with your friends! Bring your sleeping bags, your pillows, and your favorite stuffy to share the Lego Ninjago Movie (2017, PG, animated, 1 houur 41 minutes). Shunned by everyone for being the son of an evil warlord, a teenager seeks to defeat him with the help of his fellow ninjas.

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* Sen. Boscola's Office HoursSen. Boscola's Office Hours

Time: 10:05 am

A representative from Senator Boscola's Office will be at the library to help answer questions and fill out forms on most Mondays 10 AM - 5 PM. On Mondays that there are other events or programs occurring, Office Hours will end 15 minutes prior to the start of the next event or program. To contact Senator Boscola's office directly, click on this listing or go to www.senatorboscola.com/contact.

* Pinterest Party- Bunny PotsPinterest Party- Bunny Pots

Time: 7:00 pm

This month's Pinterest Party craft is Curious Little Bunny Pots! Come make some adorable spring decorations with us. Supplies provided for the first 30 people. First come, first served.

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* Pre-School Story TimePre-School Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring Stories, songs, and crafts for 3 years old and up! Adults are welcome, but not required.

* A Few Irish Writers Book GroupA Few Irish Writers Book Group

Time: 7:00 pm

A Few Irish Writers Book Discussion Group. February - May, 2019 on the second Tuesday @ 7 PM. Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann. A singular day in the history of New York- when Phillippe Petit walked between the World Trade Center Towers- becomes the center of a monumental novel of varied characters and their many challenges. McCann won the National Book Award for this novel. Registration begins Wed. Jan. 2 at the Front Desk. Some copies of the book are available to borrow. Books may also be purchased from Let's Play Books, and independent bookstore in Downtown Emmaus. For more questions, or to sign up: ask at the front desk or call 610-965-9284

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* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring themed stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts for 18 months and up! Adults required! This eight week session runs until May 8th.

* LibrardyLibrardy

Time: 6:30 pm

So you think you know all about the Emmaus Public Library? Well, here's your chance to show your stuff! It's Jeopardy at the library, with EPL (and library) specific questions to celebrate National Library Week! For all ages!

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* Teen Anime ClubTeen Anime Club

Time: 6:30 pm

Teen Anime Club for 6th grade and up! We'll be watching all kinds of anime monthly! In the Margaret Knoll Gardner lecture room.

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* Friends of the EPL PreviewFriends of the EPL Preview

Time: 6:00 pm

Book Sale Preview Night - Held at the Lower Macungie Middle School - 6299 Lower Macungie Rd, Macungie, PA 18062. Hosted by Friends of the Emmaus Public Library. For Friends of EPL only, but you can join at the door (memberships start at $10). This event runs 6-8 PM.

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* Friends of the EPL Book SaleFriends of the EPL Book Sale

Time: 7:00 am

Annual Used Book Sale hosted by the Friends of Emmaus Public Library. Held at Lower Macungie Middle School - 6299 Lower Macungie Rd, Macungie, PA 18062 The sale runs 7 AM - 4 PM. Shop early for the best selection, stay late for the brown bag blow out!

* STEM for TeensSTEM for Teens

Time: 10:05 am

Finally, a STEM event for Middle School and High School students! Come and explore! Sign up at the circulation desk, as space is limited.

* Party in Your PJsParty in Your PJs

Time: 2:00 pm

Help us end National Library Week right. Break out your best pajamas, slippers, and robes for our PJ Party! We'll have games, music, and crafts for an all ages blow out.

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* Sen. Boscola's Office HoursSen. Boscola's Office Hours

Time: 10:05 am

A representative from Senator Boscola's Office will be at the library to help answer questions and fill out forms on most Mondays 10 AM - 5 PM. On Mondays that there are other events or programs occurring, Office Hours will end 15 minutes prior to the start of the next event or program. To contact Senator Boscola's office directly, click on this listing or go to www.senatorboscola.com/contact.

* Find Your AncestorsFind Your Ancestors

Time: 5:00 pm

Get personal assistance uncovering your family tree! Please call 610-965-9284 x210 or email eplcollection@cliu.org to schedule your 30 minute appointment with Chris Appleby. Please bring any information you already found.

* School Security in an Age of FSchool Security in an Age of F

Time: 7:00 pm

Come hear Ziad Munson (member of East Penn School Board and professor of sociology at Lehigh University) give a fascinating presentation on the state of school security in modern America. Please RSVP to 610-965-9284 or eplcollection@cliu.org.

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* Pre-School Story TimePre-School Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring Stories, songs, and crafts for 3 years old and up! Adults are welcome, but not required.

* Board MeetingBoard Meeting

Time: 12:00 pm

Emmaus Public Library Board Meeting

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* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring themed stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts for 18 months and up! Adults required! This eight week session runs until May 8th.

* Teen Create: Pen & Ink DrawingTeen Create: Pen & Ink Drawing

Time: 6:00 pm

The art of drawing with ink and pen is wonderful and fun! Join us in this teen event. Bring your creativity! Other supplies will be provided. Registration please, so that we can make sure to have enough of those supplies!

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* Quidditch ScrimmageQuidditch Scrimmage

Time: 10:00 am

We'll be working on our Quidditch outside on the lawn at the library (weather permitting).

* Literary Lunch- Greenglass...Literary Lunch- Greenglass...

Time: 12:30 pm

At Greenglass House, a smuggler's inn, twelve-year-old Milo, the innkeepers' adopted son, plans to spend his winter holidays relaxing, but soon guests are arriving with strange stories about the house that send Milo and Meddy, the cook's daughter, on an adventure. Literary Lunch is a book discussion group for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. First six to sign up receive a free copy of the book. Readers bring a bag lunch, the library provides drinks and dessert! Please note the time change for this event.

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* Sen. Boscola's Office HoursSen. Boscola's Office Hours

Time: 10:05 am

A representative from Senator Boscola's Office will be at the library to help answer questions and fill out forms on most Mondays 10 AM - 5 PM. On Mondays that there are other events or programs occurring, Office Hours will end 15 minutes prior to the start of the next event or program. To contact Senator Boscola's office directly, click on this listing or go to www.senatorboscola.com/contact.

* Developmental ScreeningsDevelopmental Screenings

Time: 10:05 am

*Held in the small study room of the Children's Wing* Good Shepherd offers Developmental Screenings using the Ages and Stages 3 Checklist as a way to identify any kids at risk of falling behind in their milestones. This is a community benefit to help parents identify any milestones that are not on track. Sign up for a half hour session at the EPL Circulation Desk!

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* Pre-School Story TimePre-School Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring Stories, songs, and crafts for 3 years old and up! Adults are welcome, but not required.

* Memoir Writing GroupMemoir Writing Group

Time: 1:00 pm

Join author Jerry Waxler and others to write about your life.

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* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring themed stories, fingerplays, songs, and crafts for 18 months and up! Adults required! This eight week session runs until May 8th.

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* Books 'n' BarksBooks 'n' Barks

Time: 6:45 pm

The Lehigh Valley Therapy Dogs visit the library to listen to kids read! Come and share your favorite stories with our canine friends!

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* STEM for TeensSTEM for Teens

Time: 10:05 am

Finally, a STEM event for Middle School and High School students! Come and explore! Sign up at the circulation desk, as space is limited.

* Getting the Most from AncestryGetting the Most from Ancestry

Time: 2:00 pm

Are you new to Ancestry.com or running into dead ends with your genealogy research? Chris Appleby, local expert genealogist, will speak about how to better navigate Ancestry.com to find those elusive ancestors. Bring along your laptops or tablets. There will be time for questions and comments afterward. Please RSVP to Lauri at eplcollection@cliu.org or call (610) 965-9284.

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* Sen. Boscola's Office HoursSen. Boscola's Office Hours

Time: 10:05 am

A representative from Senator Boscola's Office will be at the library to help answer questions and fill out forms on most Mondays 10 AM - 5 PM. On Mondays that there are other events or programs occurring, Office Hours will end 15 minutes prior to the start of the next event or program. To contact Senator Boscola's office directly, click on this listing or go to www.senatorboscola.com/contact.

* Coloring ClubColoring Club

Time: 7:00 pm

Explore your creative side, reduce stress, and color! All supplies provided.

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* Pre-School Story TimePre-School Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

Spring Stories, songs, and crafts for 3 years old and up! Adults are welcome, but not required.

* Afternoon Block PartyAfternoon Block Party

Time: 4:30 pm

Our after school block party where we get the architectural blocks out and build to fill the whole room! Last Tuesday of the month, except as noted!

* Movie Night- Crazy Rich AsiansMovie Night- Crazy Rich Asians

Time: 6:00 pm

Movie Night- Crazy Rich Asians (2018) PG-13 2h. Follow American-born economics professor Rachel as she travels to meet her boyfriend (crazy rich, most eligible bachelor on the continent) Nick's family at a wedding in Singapore in this modern-day classic RomCom. *Please note there may be content in this film not suitable for all ages, use the rating as a guideline.

       
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