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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
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: Nov. 10, 17 & 24
Dec. 1, 8 & 15
@ 1-2pm
Chairs will be provided. Classes will move outdoors weather permitting. These classes are for adults of all abilities.
RELAX AND EXPLORE
Curious about meditation and sound bath? 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. Classes will be 45-60 minutes in length. Comfortable chairs are provided, yoga mats are welcome. Registration required for each class.
Tuesdays @ 6:30pm
October 6th & 20th, November 3rd & 17th, and December 1st & 22nd
Knit & Crochet away
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 is recommended to receive a reminder email, and should a class be cancelled you will be notified, drop-in welcome.
Meets Tuesdays at 1:30-3pm
October 20th & 27th
November 3rd - December 29th
when life gives you pumpkins
Instructor Jessica Macchiarelli will conduct a creative sculpting workshop that will teach you to craft a pumpkin tree out of ordinary pipe cleaners!
Saturday, October 24th @ 12-2pm
Registration Required Online. Open to the Residents of Emerson Only, Ages 18+.
Registration Opens October 1st at 10am!
cookies are always a good idea
Partake in the art of cookie decorating with Jenn from Sweet Confections, leaving with a box of beautifully decorated Thanksgiving themed cookies that you can brag you decorated yourself!
Tuesday, November 10th @ 6pm
Registration Required Online. Open to the Residents of Emerson Only, Ages 18+. Registration Opens November 1st @ 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!
November 18th:
“Project Hail Mary”
Rated PG-13. 2hrs. 37mins.
Sci-fi/Adventure
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!
With Bold Yoga, your library card can unlock yoga classes that benefit your body and your wallet. Stretch, strengthen, breathe, and unwind—all without the studio membership price tag.
Your library card just got a whole lot more flexible!
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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, “As Bright as Heaven” by Susan Meissner. Historical Fiction.
Thursday, November 19th @ 6:30pm
Contact the Library for more information! Books are available to check out at the Emerson Library.
Upcoming Meetings: 12/17
"The Reading List" by Sara Nisha Adams. Contemporary Fiction.
“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!
Wednesday, October 28th @ 1:30pm
The discussion will be the essay, "Masks" by George Santayana.