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BEGINNING JANUARY 2026, ALL ADULT PROGRAM REGISTRATIONS WILL REQUIRE A VALID LIBRARY CARD NUMBER.

This includes adult Emerson Residents and non-residents, where it applies.

To apply for a card, visit In-Person at your home library or Online. Please update your library card if necessary.

Classes & Events

start the week calm

Curious about meditation?

Join Daniela, a certified Meditation Teacher, Health Coach, Esthetician & Massage Therapist. These structured sessions are designed to teach techniques for calming the mind, improving mental and physical well-being, and developing awareness.

Mondays @ 11:30am

May 4th & 11th

June 1st, 8th & 22nd

Registration Required Online. Open to all patrons.

WELLNESS FOR ADULTS

Join Shelley from Every Little Thing Yoga for Chair Yoga!

We will gently move our bodies, encouraging mobility and flexibility, and find some peace together in a fully-supported, adaptable class. No experience needed.

Tuesdays: April 21st - June 9th

@ 1:30pm

Chairs will be provided. Classes will move outdoors weather permitting. These classes are for adults of all abilities.

Knit & Crochet

Join the Knitters Circle for an afternoon of knitting and crochet. All levels of experience are welcome.

Basic materials will be provided, or bring your own.

Registration Recommended, Drop-In Welcome.

Tuesdays @ 1:30-3:30pm

April 7th - May 26th

EVERYTHING IS BETTER WITH COOKIES

Moms Night Out! Learn the art of cookie decorating with Jenn from Sweet Confections, leaving with a box of beautifully decorated cookies that you can brag you decorated yourself!

Thursday, May 7th @ 6pm

Registration Required Online. Open to the Residents of Emerson Only. Registration Opens April 20th at 10am!

Make art stand out

Join Garden Arts to create beautiful mandalas with special templates and dotting tools!

Tuesday, May 19th @ 6:30pm

Registration Required Online. Open to the Residents of Emerson Only. Registration Opens May 1st at 10am!

Events Coming Up!

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Movie Showings

THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME

Wednesday Matinee @ 1pm

Join us for an afternoon film!

May 13th:

“Hamnet”

Rated PG-13. 2hrs. 5mins.

Drama

Online Content

FITNESS AT HOME

Bold Yoga is a virtual studio for Libraries. This new service supports patrons in creating healthy, mindful lifestyles by making classes available on their time, offering fitness classes for all different ability levels. Includes Bendy Bookworm Kids videos!

Is your body feeling sluggish and stuck in winter mode? Wake it up with yoga classes designed to shake off heaviness, boost circulation, and leave you feeling clear and bright again. Thaw, stretch, & spring back to life!

Log into Bold Yoga, Emerson Public Library's exclusive collection of on demand yoga classes and tap into the perfect seasonal jump-start.

Login Credentials Upon Request

college prep

Stand Out For Collage is offering a Zoom presentation to help families of high school juniors and their parents understand how to use the upcoming summer productively to create a compelling college application.

The presentation will be led by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College, LLC.

Wednesday, May 20th @ 7:30pm.

Registration is required online to receive the Zoom Link.

 Book Groups

"There is no friend as loyal as a book."

~Ernest Hemingway~

Introducing the Thursday Night

Book Club!

The Thursday Night Book Club will be discussing “The Secret War of Julia Child” by Diana R. Chambers. Historical Fiction.

Thursday, May 21st @ 6:30pm

Contact the Library for more information! Books are available to check out at the Emerson Library.

Upcoming Meetings: 6/25 & 7/23

“this above all to thine own self be true” Hamlet

The Great Books Club is a literature discussion group that meets the last Wednesday of the month. New members welcome, just stop by!