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* Block PartyBlock Party

Time: 11:00 am

For all little builders of preschool and elementary ages and their care-takers. Miss Sue will open the block cabinet in the children’s wing and we will make amazing things together.
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* Closed for Independence DayClosed for Independence Day

No physical items are due and no physical holds expire when the library is closed. You may use any LCLC book drop for returns during this time. Have a happy & safe holiday!
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* Summer StorytimeSummer Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

We'll have stories, songs, and art outside on the library lawn when the weather is nice, inside the lecture room when the weather is not. Drop in, for all ages.
* Animation!Animation!

Time: 2:00 pm

Hollywood Animator Eddie (William) Fitzgerald talks about animation, and the animation industry. For middle school aged students and older - please RSVP to eplkids@cliu.org to save your seat.
* Crochet ClubCrochet Club

Time: 6:00 pm

Drop in for our weekly crocheting club! All skill levels are encouraged to join in. Bring your current crochet project or get started with advice from more experienced crochet-ers. No need to RSVP.
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* Notary ServicesNotary Services

Time: 4:00 pm

The library offers notary services, free of charge, by appointment only for the residents of our community (Emmaus, Macungie borough, Upper Milford township) with the following guidelines: Please call the library at 610-965-9284 to make an appointment, indicating the type of notarization requested. The person requesting notarization must personally appear before the Notary at the time of the notarization. Valid photo identification is required, such as driver’s license, government issued non-driver ID card, passport or other form of government identification providing it is current and contains a signature or a photograph. Documents that contain blank spaces should be filled out by the signer prior to notarization. An original signature of the person requesting the notarization is required. Only documents in English can be notarized at this time. If a witness is needed, the witness must be known by the person requesting notarization and provide a valid photo identification as listed above. The library will not provide witnesses and witnesses may not be solicited from the library patrons or staff. The Notary cannot notarize certain documents including but not limited to the following: ● Real Estate transactions ● Depositions ● Deeds ● Trusts & Wills ● Copy Certifications of any records prohibited by law to copy or certify, or that states it cannot be copied (birth, death, marriage certificates). ---------------------------------------------------------Please be advised that the Notary Public is not an attorney licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth. The Notary Public is not allowed to draft legal records, give legal advice on legal matters, including immigration, or charge a fee for those activities.
* Facebook Writing PromptsFacebook Writing Prompts

Time: 7:00 pm

Join us on Facebook for a new prompt every 15 minutes. Write about each one in real time or save them for later, share your work or keep it private. The choices are yours in this all-ages online event.
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* Movie Matinee: JawsMovie Matinee: Jaws

Time: 12:00 pm

Join us for a free screening of Jaws (1975, PG, 2h4m). When a killer shark unleashes terror on a small town in Cape Cod it's up to the new sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old sea captain to hunt the beast down. Please note this film may contain materials not suitable for all audiences, use the rating as a guideline. Children under 12 require adult supervision.
* Silent Reading PartySilent Reading Party

Time: 2:00 pm

Wear your pjs, bring your pillows, sleeping bags, and stuffies, and whatever you'd like to spend an hour reading! Miss Sue will also provide books in case you finish yours. We'll have an hour of silent reading, then a half hour of socializing. Drinks will be provided.
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* Art @ EPL: Expressive MixedArt @ EPL: Expressive Mixed

Time: 11:00 am

Join Kat Collins, local abstract artist and web designer, for a fun-filled mixed-media workshop. The workshop is aimed at artists and aspiring artists with beginning and intermediate skills. The workshop is free and open to the public regardless of residence. Limit to 15 attendees. Ages 16+. You do not need printed tickets to attend. Organizer will have guest list at the event. RSVP to Eventbrite: https://collins-mixed-media.eventbrite.com
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* Career CoachingCareer Coaching

Time: 6:00 pm

Kick your career into high gear! Get personal assistance with your career from Bill Miner, Apprenticeship and Training Representative with PA Department of Labor & Industry. Get help improving your resume and cover letter or get expert interviewing tips. Please have your relevant career documents available. Reserve your 30-minute one-on-one coaching appointment via video conferencing at 610-965-9284, eplcollection@cliu.org, or at the front desk.
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* Caregiver Support GroupCaregiver Support Group

Time: 10:30 am

Join the Alzheimer's Association and DevonHouse Senior Living in person at the library to learn more about caring for someone with Alzheimer's. Join the monthly caregiver support group to expand your network of support. Call 610-967-1100 or email lcrossan@devonhouseseniorliving.com to sign up.
* Daytime Book GroupDaytime Book Group

Time: 2:00 pm

Join us for a lively discussion of this month's title: The Address by Fiona Davis - please note the date change due to the Independence Day holiday. Some copies available at the front desk when you sign up, also available on Libby. RSVP to Lauri at eplcollection@cliu.org, 610-965-9284 or sign up at the front desk.
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* Summer StorytimeSummer Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

We'll have stories, songs, and art outside on the library lawn when the weather is nice, inside the lecture room when the weather is not. Drop in, for all ages.
* Crochet ClubCrochet Club

Time: 6:00 pm

Drop in for our weekly crocheting club! All skill levels are encouraged to join in. Bring your current crochet project or get started with advice from more experienced crochet-ers. No need to RSVP.
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* Constituent ServicesConstituent Services

Time: 2:00 pm

A representative from Congresswoman Susan Wild's office will be available for mobile office hours each second Tuesday from 2 to 5 PM to answer questions, address concerns, and provide other constituent services. No appointment is required. You can reach her local office in Allentown at 484-781-6000 or in Washington DC at 202-225-6411. Constituent Services include agency services and contacts, tour and ticket information, grant application assistance, flags, disaster relief assistance, and more.
* Notary ServicesNotary Services

Time: 4:00 pm

The library offers notary services, free of charge, by appointment only for the residents of our community (Emmaus, Macungie borough, Upper Milford township) with the following guidelines: Please call the library at 610-965-9284 to make an appointment, indicating the type of notarization requested. The person requesting notarization must personally appear before the Notary at the time of the notarization. Valid photo identification is required, such as driver’s license, government issued non-driver ID card, passport or other form of government identification providing it is current and contains a signature or a photograph. Documents that contain blank spaces should be filled out by the signer prior to notarization. An original signature of the person requesting the notarization is required. Only documents in English can be notarized at this time. If a witness is needed, the witness must be known by the person requesting notarization and provide a valid photo identification as listed above. The library will not provide witnesses and witnesses may not be solicited from the library patrons or staff. The Notary cannot notarize certain documents including but not limited to the following: ● Real Estate transactions ● Depositions ● Deeds ● Trusts & Wills ● Copy Certifications of any records prohibited by law to copy or certify, or that states it cannot be copied (birth, death, marriage certificates). ---------------------------------------------------------Please be advised that the Notary Public is not an attorney licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth. The Notary Public is not allowed to draft legal records, give legal advice on legal matters, including immigration, or charge a fee for those activities.
* Teen Writers GroupTeen Writers Group

Time: 6:00 pm

For teen writers in 6th grade and older. Join Miss Sue to write from new prompts and talk about the process of writing.
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* I Spy QuiltsI Spy Quilts

Time: 10:30 am

Sign up in advance and join us for this special summer sewing and quilting group just for kids in 1st through 5th grades. No experience necessary! This group will meet several times - sign up for just one or every session.
* Cases for SmilesCases for Smiles

Time: 2:00 pm

Sign up in advance and join us for this special summer sewing group just for tweens and teens in 6th through 12th grades. No experience necessary! This group will meet several times - sign up for just one or every session.
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* Author Visit: Bob BoehmerAuthor Visit: Bob Boehmer

Time: 1:00 pm

Join author Bob Boehmer in this fun event for upper elementary and middle school aged readers. More About the Books: THE PATH TO GRAVE DANGER is the first book of the E.M.MAUS BURROW MYSTERIES. Even though this unique and imaginative tale takes place in the historic Borough of Emmaus, Pennsylvania, the actual story is told from the other Burrow of E.M.Maus, an underground colony inhabited by very intelligent mice. Two young curious mice attend school, play on the playground, romp in the forest, and sneak through a graveyard, they more often than not get into mischief as they uncover clues to their town's history.
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* Lincoln at GettysburgLincoln at Gettysburg

Time: 6:00 pm

Keeping with the unity theme for summer reading, we are hosting Joseph Garrera (Executive Director of the Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum) for a discussion of the Gettysburg Address. 160 years ago, President Abraham Lincoln delivered a short, but impactful speech at the dedication of the cemetery that is now known as the Gettysburg National Cemetery. Registration encouraged. Call 610-965-9284, email eplcollection@cliu.org, or sign up at the front desk.
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* EPL Board MeetingEPL Board Meeting

Time: 4:00 pm

Open to the public, the Emmaus Public Library Board Meeting is held monthly on the third Tuesday at 4 PM. Email the director (epldirector@cliu.org) for more info.
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* Summer StorytimeSummer Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

We'll have stories, songs, and art outside on the library lawn when the weather is nice, inside the lecture room when the weather is not. Drop in, for all ages.
* Buckets Full of NatureBuckets Full of Nature

Time: 2:00 pm

Bring your school aged, budding conservationist to the library for this wetlands experience. Buckets Full of Nature Classes bring the out-of-doors “in” during fun-filled classes designed to peak a child’s curiosity for nature, science and exploration. Presented by the Lehigh County Conservation District
* Find Your AncestorsFind Your Ancestors

Time: 5:00 pm

Sign up in advance for a 30-minute appointment with Chris to get in-person assistance uncovering your family tree and insight using Ancestry.com. Please call 610-965-9284 email to Lauri at eplcollection@cliu.org
* Crochet ClubCrochet Club

Time: 6:00 pm

Drop in for our weekly crocheting club! All skill levels are encouraged to join in. Bring your current crochet project or get started with advice from more experienced crochet-ers. No need to RSVP.
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* Food DetectivesFood Detectives

Time: 2:00 pm

Do you love food? I bet you do, and I also bet you might not know where some of your food comes from, what goes into it, and how it gets to your plate. Let’s solve this mystery together in this fun, detective’s workshop. You may even get a special treat!
* Notary ServicesNotary Services

Time: 4:00 pm

The library offers notary services, free of charge, by appointment only for the residents of our community (Emmaus, Macungie borough, Upper Milford township) with the following guidelines: Please call the library at 610-965-9284 to make an appointment, indicating the type of notarization requested. The person requesting notarization must personally appear before the Notary at the time of the notarization. Valid photo identification is required, such as driver’s license, government issued non-driver ID card, passport or other form of government identification providing it is current and contains a signature or a photograph. Documents that contain blank spaces should be filled out by the signer prior to notarization. An original signature of the person requesting the notarization is required. Only documents in English can be notarized at this time. If a witness is needed, the witness must be known by the person requesting notarization and provide a valid photo identification as listed above. The library will not provide witnesses and witnesses may not be solicited from the library patrons or staff. The Notary cannot notarize certain documents including but not limited to the following: ● Real Estate transactions ● Depositions ● Deeds ● Trusts & Wills ● Copy Certifications of any records prohibited by law to copy or certify, or that states it cannot be copied (birth, death, marriage certificates). ---------------------------------------------------------Please be advised that the Notary Public is not an attorney licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth. The Notary Public is not allowed to draft legal records, give legal advice on legal matters, including immigration, or charge a fee for those activities.
* Macungie Farmers' MarketMacungie Farmers' Market

Time: 4:00 pm

Join Miss Sue at the Kids' Corner of the Macungie Farmer's Market for a fun craft and info about the library's upcoming programs from 4 to 7 PM.
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* Teen RoundtableTeen Roundtable

Time: 3:00 pm

Got ideas of what kind of materials and events you want to see and do? Join Youth Services Librarian Miss Sue for a planning event just for teens! There will also be a healthy snack and time to socialize.
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* Summertime YogaSummertime Yoga

Time: 10:05 am

Join Larissa Noto from the Lovely Little Lotus for a special summer kids yoga series. This class is designed for preschool and elementary ages and will end with a healthy snack. For more info or to RSVP, email Miss Sue : eplkids@cliu.org.
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* Summer StorytimeSummer Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

We'll have stories, songs, and art outside on the library lawn when the weather is nice, inside the lecture room when the weather is not. Drop in, for all ages.
* Crochet ClubCrochet Club

Time: 6:00 pm

Drop in for our weekly crocheting club! All skill levels are encouraged to join in. Bring your current crochet project or get started with advice from more experienced crochet-ers. No need to RSVP.
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* Notary ServicesNotary Services

Time: 4:00 pm

The library offers notary services, free of charge, by appointment only for the residents of our community (Emmaus, Macungie borough, Upper Milford township) with the following guidelines: Please call the library at 610-965-9284 to make an appointment, indicating the type of notarization requested. The person requesting notarization must personally appear before the Notary at the time of the notarization. Valid photo identification is required, such as driver’s license, government issued non-driver ID card, passport or other form of government identification providing it is current and contains a signature or a photograph. Documents that contain blank spaces should be filled out by the signer prior to notarization. An original signature of the person requesting the notarization is required. Only documents in English can be notarized at this time. If a witness is needed, the witness must be known by the person requesting notarization and provide a valid photo identification as listed above. The library will not provide witnesses and witnesses may not be solicited from the library patrons or staff. The Notary cannot notarize certain documents including but not limited to the following: ● Real Estate transactions ● Depositions ● Deeds ● Trusts & Wills ● Copy Certifications of any records prohibited by law to copy or certify, or that states it cannot be copied (birth, death, marriage certificates). ---------------------------------------------------------Please be advised that the Notary Public is not an attorney licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth. The Notary Public is not allowed to draft legal records, give legal advice on legal matters, including immigration, or charge a fee for those activities.
* Books 'n' BarksBooks 'n' Barks

Time: 6:30 pm

The Lehigh Valley Therapy Dogs will be at the Emmaus Public Library to listen to kids reading! This event takes place on the fourth Thursday of each month. Bring your own books, or choose from the selection at the library!
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* Family Game NightFamily Game Night

Time: 6:30 pm

Let's play! Choose from our selection of card and board games or bring your own. All are welcome. No registration necessary.
          
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