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Coping Skills Workshop with Gina Krosoczka
2:00 pm
Coping Skills Workshop with Gina Krosoczka
May 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Join us for an Expressive Arts activity led by Gina Krosoczka! Through creativity and crafts, children will learn new coping skills. This hour-long program will consist of read-aloud, social-emotional activities, and an art project to empower children to move through today’s world more easily. This whole-brain workshop—engaging sound, movement, and visuals—gives children a toolbox with opportunities
Tech Help with Stephanie
2:30 pm
Tech Help with Stephanie
May 1 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 Request an appointment at tinyurl.com/epl-tech-help Stephanie will offer 30 minute sessions every other Wednesday from 2:30-5:30pm. Read more about it at ewmlibrary.org/tech-help/.
Valley Bloomers: Environmentally Friendly Lawns and Lawn Alternatives
6:00 pm
Valley Bloomers: Environmentally Friendly Lawns and Lawn Alternatives
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
The Valley Bloomers Garden Club and the Easthampton Public Library present a talk from Heidi Dollard of the MA Pollinator Network. Ms. Dollard will share many ideas on how to convert your lawn from turfgrass alone to provide more ecological benefits.
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Reading with Molly!
3:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
May 3 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
 Molly is a Bright Spot Therapy Dog who likes to hear stories and look at the pictures. We will have sign ups for 10 minute slots with her as a reading buddy. Sign up for a timeslot here in person or by calling us at 413-527-1031 or emailing us at youthdept@ewmlibrary.org.
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Baby and Toddler Storytime
10:30 am
Knitting & Crocheting Group
5:30 pm
Knitting & Crocheting Group
May 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Fingers flying, knots tying! Do you love to knit or crochet and enjoy good company? Drop in to our informal knitting/crocheting group, which offers an opportunity for adults to get together, bring a project to work on, and have others nearby for advice. Meeting weekly on Mondays. Please note that this is not a knitting class,
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Brick Builders Club!
3:45 pm
Brick Builders Club!
May 7 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
 Calling all builders! Bring your friends and let your imagination run wild. Creations will remain on display at the Library until the Club’s next meeting.
Tech Help with Nancy
4:00 pm
Tech Help with Nancy
May 7 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Request an appointment at tinyurl.com/epl-tech-help Nancy will offer 30 minute sessions every other Tuesday from 4:00-5:00pm. Read more about it at ewmlibrary.org/tech-help/.
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Books and Bikes Workshop with author Christina Uss!
4:00 pm
Books and Bikes Workshop with author Christina Uss!
May 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 Join us for this special event, which is part of, and made possible by, the Mass Kids Lit Fest ! Christina Uss, author of A Girl Called Bicycle and many other “odd books with guaranteed happy endings” will be leading a workshop about how to fix a flat tire while talking about her own 4,000-mile
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Office Hours with Alyssa Pratt: Generative AI
3:00 pm
Office Hours with Alyssa Pratt: Generative AI
May 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Curious about generative AI but not sure where to start? Drop-in with your questions to learn how AI can assist with many aspects of your home and work life. Alyssa will be waiting to talk to you in the first alcove on our Main Floor!
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Reading with Molly!
3:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
May 10 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Molly is a Bright Spot Therapy Dog who likes to hear stories and look at the pictures. We will have sign ups for 10 minute slots with her as a reading buddy. Sign up for a timeslot here in person or by calling us at 413-527-1031 or emailing us at youthdept@ewmlibrary.org.
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Baby and Toddler Storytime
10:30 am
Office Hours with Liz Plouffe, Easthampton Community Social Worker
1:45 pm
Office Hours with Liz Plouffe, Easthampton Community Social Worker
May 13 @ 1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
 Easthampton Community Social Worker Liz Plouffe joins us for ‘office hours’ in the alcove. Bring your questions about City services, mental health resources, elder care support, or other needs! Questions? Reach out to Liz at: eplouffe@easthamptonma.gov or 413-529-1400 ext. 106
Knitting & Crocheting Group
5:30 pm
Knitting & Crocheting Group
May 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Fingers flying, knots tying! Do you love to knit or crochet and enjoy good company? Drop in to our informal knitting/crocheting group, which offers an opportunity for adults to get together, bring a project to work on, and have others nearby for advice. Meeting weekly on Mondays. Please note that this is not a knitting class,
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Pokemon Club
4:00 pm
Pokemon Club
May 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Come share your love of all things Pokemon with other enthusiasts! Feel free to bring your device to play Pokemon GO, your trading cards to battle and trade, or any of the many handheld video games to play and share with each other. Each meeting of the Club will feature a game to play together
Art Buffet: Single Page Book/Zine
4:30 pm
Art Buffet: Single Page Book/Zine
May 14 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
 Do you love making crafts or just want to give it a try? We provide the materials, you drop in anytime during the program. Make art in a casual setting with simple materials.
Graphic Novel Book Club
6:30 pm
Graphic Novel Book Club
May 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Our Graphic Novel Book Club meets monthly, on the second Tuesday, from 6:30 – 8 PM. All are welcome to join! Registration is required. Email Elli at bookclubs@ewmlibrary.org if you are interested in joining and to request the next book title.
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Genealogy Help with Brian
1:30 pm
Genealogy Help with Brian
@ Easthampton Public Library
May 15 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Book a one on one appointment with genealogist Brian Tabor. January 10, February 14, March 13, April 10, May 15, and June 12, from 1:30-2:30pm. One appointment available per month. Registration is required! We will stop accepting appointment requests at 6pm the day before each Genealogy Help. What are some things you can work on
Genealogy Help with Brian
1:30 pm
Genealogy Help with Brian
May 15 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Book a one on one appointment with genealogist Brian Tabor. One appointment available per month. Registration is required! We will stop accepting appointment requests at 6pm the day before each Genealogy Help. What are some things you can work on during Genealogy Help? Glad you asked! Brian can help you get started on a family tree
Tech Help with Stephanie
2:30 pm
Tech Help with Stephanie
May 15 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Request an appointment at tinyurl.com/epl-tech-help Stephanie will offer 30 minute sessions every other Wednesday from 2:30-5:30pm. Read more about it at ewmlibrary.org/tech-help/.
Needle Felted Dragon Hatchlings
3:45 pm
Needle Felted Dragon Hatchlings
May 15 @ 3:45 pm – 5:15 pm
 Learn how to use felt fabric and needle felting to craft a dragon small enough to fit inside its own plastic egg. You will have your very own pet dragon that’s pocket sized and ready for adventures! Ages 8+, registration is required: stop by the library to sign up or email youthdept@ewmlibrary.org or call 413-527-1031.
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TAG Meeting and Duct Tape Wallets!
3:00 pm
TAG Meeting and Duct Tape Wallets!
May 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Come be a part of our teen advisory group! Come and share ideas about what programs the library could have and what we could buy for our collection. And then stay for a workshop making wallets out of duct tape! Ages 12+
Reading with Molly!
3:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
May 17 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Molly is a Bright Spot Therapy Dog who likes to hear stories and look at the pictures. We will have sign ups for 10 minute slots with her as a reading buddy. Sign up for a timeslot here in person or by calling us at 413-527-1031 or emailing us at youthdept@ewmlibrary.org.
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Emily’s Friends of the Library Book Sale
9:00 am
Emily’s Friends of the Library Book Sale
May 18 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 Get ready! The Library’s twice annual book sale is around the corner! Come stock up on your summer reads on the Library Lawn. Rain or shine.
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Baby and Toddler Storytime
10:30 am
Knitting & Crocheting Group
5:30 pm
Knitting & Crocheting Group
May 20 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Fingers flying, knots tying! Do you love to knit or crochet and enjoy good company? Drop in to our informal knitting/crocheting group, which offers an opportunity for adults to get together, bring a project to work on, and have others nearby for advice. Meeting weekly on Mondays. Please note that this is not a knitting class,
Monday Night Book Club
6:30 pm
Monday Night Book Club
May 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Our Monday Night Book Club meets monthly (except twice in January and not in December), on the fourth Monday, from 6:30 – 8 PM. Drop-in. We provide copies of each title for participants to check out. Visit the Monday Night Book Club page for a list of dates and titles, with links to each in the catalog.
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Brick Builders Club!
3:45 pm
Brick Builders Club!
May 21 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Calling all builders! Bring your friends and let your imagination run wild. Creations will remain on display at the Library until the Club’s next meeting.
Tech Help with Nancy
4:00 pm
Tech Help with Nancy
May 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Request an appointment at tinyurl.com/epl-tech-help Nancy will offer 30 minute sessions every other Tuesday from 4:00-5:00pm. Read more about it at ewmlibrary.org/tech-help/.
Office Hours with Councilmember Owen Zaret
6:00 pm
Office Hours with Councilmember Owen Zaret
May 21 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 Join City Council Member Owen Zaret for Office Hours in the first alcove of the Library.
Intersectional Speculative Fiction Book Club
6:30 pm
Intersectional Speculative Fiction Book Club
May 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Our Intersectional Speculative Fiction Book Club meets every other month, on the third Tuesday, from 6:30 – 8:00 PM. All are welcome to join! Registration is required. Email Elli at bookclubs@ewmlibrary.org if you are interested in joining and to request the next book title.
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ECOA Book Club
2:00 pm
ECOA Book Club
@ Easthampton Council on Aging
May 23 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
 The Easthampton Council on Aging Book Club meets at the Council on Aging every other month on the third Thursday, from 2 – 3:30pm. We provide copies of each title for participants to check out. Read the book and drop-in at the ECOA for the discussion. Visit the ECOA Book Club page for a list of dates and titles, with links
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Pokemon Club
4:00 pm
Pokemon Club
May 28 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Come share your love of all things Pokemon with other enthusiasts! Feel free to bring your device to play Pokemon GO, your trading cards to battle and trade, or any of the many handheld video games to play and share with each other. Each meeting of the Club will feature a game to play together
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Tech Help with Stephanie
2:30 pm
Tech Help with Stephanie
May 29 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Request an appointment at tinyurl.com/epl-tech-help Stephanie will offer 30 minute sessions every other Wednesday from 2:30-5:30pm. Read more about it at ewmlibrary.org/tech-help/.
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Office Hours with Liz Plouffe, Easthampton Community Social Worker
3:00 pm
Office Hours with Liz Plouffe, Easthampton Community Social Worker
May 30 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Easthampton Community Social Worker Liz Plouffe joins us for ‘office hours’ in the alcove. Bring your questions about City services, mental health resources, elder care support, or other needs! Questions? Reach out to Liz at: eplouffe@easthamptonma.gov or 413-529-1400 ext. 106
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Reading with Molly!
3:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
May 31 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Molly is a Bright Spot Therapy Dog who likes to hear stories and look at the pictures. We will have sign ups for 10 minute slots with her as a reading buddy. Sign up for a timeslot here in person or by calling us at 413-527-1031 or emailing us at youthdept@ewmlibrary.org.
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