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* Summer Reading Club Begins!Summer Reading Club Begins!

Sign up for Summer Reading Club 2024 -- Adventure Begins at Your Library -- June 3 thru August 17! Read anything you like and get rewarded, beginning with a free book just for signing up! Open to all ages -- pre-readers, kids, teens and adults. No library card required. Sign up online at emmaus.beanstack.org (or download the Beanstack app from the App Store or Google Play) -- or sign up at the SRC desk at the library. Find more info and materials at emmauspl.org/src.

* Pinterest Party: Beach WreathPinterest Party: Beach Wreath

Time: 6:00 pm

The beach is calling us. Can you hear it? Bring the beach vibes to your house with this mini beach wreath. All supplies provided for the first 24 attendees -- first come, first served. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

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* Daytime Book GroupDaytime Book Group

Time: 2:00 pm

Join us for a lively discussion of this month's title: Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See. 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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* Crochet GroupCrochet Group

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: La La LandMovie Matinee: La La Land

Time: 12:00 pm

Join us for a screening of the EPL Movie Group selection of the month: La La Land (2016; PG-13 2h8m). Winner of 6 Academy Awards® and 7 Golden Globe® Awards. Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star as Mia and Sebastian, an actress and a jazz musician pursuing their Hollywood dreams — and finding each other — in a vibrant celebration of hope, dreams, and love. Please note: This film may contain material not suitable for all audiences. Please use the rating as a guide. Children under 12 require adult supervision.

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* Felting with Barbara KozeroFelting with Barbara Kozero

Time: 2:00 pm

Felt the day away with local multimedia artist & educator Barbara Kozero. The workshop will focus on the basics of needle felting. Participants will work with a felting tool to make simple pieces. They will also learn about ways to make armatures for more sculptural pieces and be presented with ideas for incorporating felting with mixed media. Ages 16+. Please RSVP to Eventbrite starting 5/8: https://felting-kozero.eventbrite.com

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* Monday Matinee: Vyg. of SinbadMonday Matinee: Vyg. of Sinbad

Time: 2:00 pm

Join us for a viewing of The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958; G 1h28m). For every age, this classic adventure film features stop-motion animation by Ray Harryhausen, and a ship full of adventure! Drop in.

* 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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* Alz. Caregiver Support GroupAlz. Caregiver Support Group

Time: 10:30 am

Join the Alzheimer's Association and South Mountain Memory Care 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 610-965-7662 or email careensteele@gmail.com to sign up.

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* Storytime-Janet & Service PupStorytime-Janet & Service Pup

Time: 10:30 am

Join for our first Summer Adventure Storytime with Janet McBride, who raises service dogs for Canine Companions, a national organization. Janet will be joined by a puppy in training to read a special story and explain what a service dog can do. All ages. Drop in.

* Yellow Zone - How to Stay SafeYellow Zone - How to Stay Safe

Time: 2:00 pm

Brandie Barndt will be reading her Choose Your Own Adventure safety book (The Yellow Zone), talking with kids about safe choices, and demonstrating some martial arts moves to break holds and get away! Drop in -- no registration required.

* Find Your AncestorsFind Your Ancestors

Time: 5:00 pm

Please note date change for June: Meets on June 12 (2nd Tuesday instead of 3rd Tuesday). 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 GroupCrochet Group

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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* Rep. Wild Constituent ServicesRep. Wild Constituent 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.

* Gardening Adventure WorkshopGardening Adventure Workshop

Time: 4:00 pm

Join us for a planting event for kids, hosted by the Emmaus Garden Club. Outdoors in good weather in front of the library; indoors at the young adult bleacher steps if raining.

* Teen WritingTeen Writing

Time: 6:00 pm

For 6th through 12th grade, this writing group works on prompt-based writing. Sharing is encouraged but not required. Drop in.

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* Meet the DirectorMeet the Director

Time: 1:00 pm

The Emmaus Public Library has a new Director! Stop by to meet Lisa Underwood, Library Director. Lisa looks forward to meeting you and hearing your thoughts about what makes the Emmaus Public Library great (and, what new services you would like to see at EPL). Light refreshments will be available.

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* Adventures with ButterfliesAdventures with Butterflies

Time: 11:00 am

Ellen Wilson is Madame Butterfly! Join us to learn about monarchs and their incredible life cycle! Wear clothes to get messy in, because we'll be making seed balls to encourage the pollinators around us! Preschool and elementary ages. Drop in. RSVP appreciated, not required, to help us plan supplies.

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* Monday Matinee: CatnappedMonday Matinee: Catnapped

Time: 2:00 pm

Join us for a viewing of Catnapped (1995; NR 1h17m). Talking cats take two children to a magical world to rescue their dog, which has been transformed into a monster. Drop in.

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* Creative WritingCreative Writing

Time: 2:00 pm

Join us for an in-person creative writing group with Pat Johnson, a long-time creative writer. The group welcomes those who want to write creatively for fun and/or publication. All are welcome. RSVP to Lauri at 610-965-9284, eplcollection@cliu.org, or the front desk.

* 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.

* Movie Group - La La LandMovie Group - La La Land

Time: 5:30 pm

Meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month. Join us for an in-depth analysis of La La Land. Enjoy the movie at home and come in to talk about it! Ideas and open discussion are encouraged. Refreshments will be provided. RSVP to Ciro at eplstaff@cliu.org, by calling 610-965-9284, or at the front desk.

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* Summer Adventure StorytimeSummer Adventure Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

Ready for some adventure? Join us for 11 weeks of Summer Storytime! We'll have lots of stories and adventures, art, and fun for everyone! All summer long! All ages. Drop in.

* Crochet GroupCrochet Group

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.

* EPL @ Macungie Farmers MarketEPL @ Macungie Farmers Market

Time: 4:00 pm

Stop at the EPL table at the Macungie Farmers Market while you enjoy all the great local vendors! Lumber Street off Main Street (RTE 100). Look for the market flags near the State Farm Insurance Agency on the corner.

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* Monday Matinee: Lion, Witch...Monday Matinee: Lion, Witch...

Time: 2:00 pm

Join us for a viewing of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005; PG 2h23m). While playing, Lucy and her siblings find a wardrobe that lands them in a mystical place called Narnia. Here they realize that it was fated and they must now unite with Aslan to defeat an evil queen. Drop in. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please note: this film may contain material not suitable for all ages. Use the rating as a guide.

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* Bilingual StorytimeBilingual Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

Yanitza Taylor will present a bilingual storytime just for school aged children (1st through 3rd grade)! Drop in, but we're happy to have you let us know you're coming: Sign up at the desk, call 610-965-9284, or email emmauspl@cliu.org -- and join us for Spanish and English language fun!

* Memoir Writing GroupMemoir Writing Group

Time: 1:00 pm

Join author Jerry Waxler and others on a ZOOM videoconference to write about your life. Email eplcollection@cliu.org for the link to connect.

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* Summer Adventure StorytimeSummer Adventure Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

Ready for some adventure? Join us for 11 weeks of Summer Storytime! We'll have lots of stories and adventures, art, and fun for everyone! All summer long! All ages. Drop in.

* Crochet GroupCrochet Group

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

Come and read to the Lehigh Valley Therapy Dogs! This event takes place on the fourth Thursday of each month -- except in Nov. and Dec., when it takes place on the third Thursday (Nov. 21 and Dec. 19). Bring your own books, or choose from the selection at the library!

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* Summer Sewing for Kids & TeensSummer Sewing for Kids & Teens

Time: 10:00 am

Join Lisa Marten and the Quilters for summer sewing at the library! For grades 4 and up. June 28, 10 a.m. to noon (reversible tote), and 1-4 p.m. (checkers/tic-tac-toe board); July 12, 10 a.m. to noon (reversible tote), and 1-4 p.m. (placemats & coasters). Limited to 8 people. Some sewing machines available; please bring your own if possible. Sign up at the desk, email emmauspl@cliu.org, or call 610-965-9284.

* Sewing for Kids & TeensSewing for Kids & Teens

Time: 1:00 pm

Join Lisa Marten and the Quilters for summer sewing at the library! For grades 4 and up. June 28, 10 a.m. to noon (reversible tote), and 1-4 p.m. (checkers/tic-tac-toe board); July 12, 10 a.m. to noon (reversible tote), and 1-4 p.m. (placemats & coasters). Limited to 8 people. Some sewing machines available; please bring your own if possible. Sign up at the desk, email emmauspl@cliu.org, or call 610-965-9284.

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