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Baby and Toddler Storytime 10:30 am
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Apr 1 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Come join us for books and playtime!
Office Hours with Liz Plouffe, Easthampton Community Social Worker 10:30 am
Office Hours with Liz Plouffe, Easthampton Community Social Worker
Apr 1 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Office Hours with Liz Plouffe, Easthampton Community Social Worker
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
Apr 1 @ 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 (excepting the fourth Monday of each month) downstairs
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After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 2 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Bonnie in the second alcove upstairs on Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served! Bonnie has a specialty in writing for teen and college aged students,
Brick Builders Club! 3:45 pm
Brick Builders Club!
Apr 2 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Brick Builders Club!
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.
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Tech Help with Stephanie 2:30 pm
Tech Help with Stephanie
Apr 3 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Tech Help with Stephanie
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/.
CANCELLED – Valley Bloomers: The Tulip-Not Just Another Pretty Face 6:00 pm
CANCELLED – Valley Bloomers: The Tulip-Not Just Another Pretty Face @ Easthampton Public Library
Apr 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
CANCELLED -Valley Bloomers Garden Club hosts speaker Ginny Blake to discuss The Tulip: Not Just Another Pretty Face. Free and open to all. Learn the fascinating history of this beloved spring bulb as well as view the many stunning varieties in bloom at the Keukenhof in Holland at the height of the tulip season.
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After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 4 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Ann in the second alcove upstairs on Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served!
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Reading with Molly! 3:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
Apr 5 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
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
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Apr 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Come join us for books and playtime!
Knitting & Crocheting Group 5:30 pm
Knitting & Crocheting Group
Apr 8 @ 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 (excepting the fourth Monday of each month) downstairs
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After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 9 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Bonnie in the second alcove upstairs on Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served! Bonnie has a specialty in writing for teen and college aged students,
Pokemon Club 4:00 pm
Pokemon Club
Apr 9 @ 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
Tech Help with Nancy 4:00 pm
Tech Help with Nancy
Apr 9 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Tech Help with Nancy
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/.
Graphic Novel Book Club 6:30 pm
Graphic Novel Book Club
Apr 9 @ 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
Apr 10 @ 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
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After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 11 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Ann in the second alcove upstairs on Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served!
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Reading with Molly! 3:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
Apr 12 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
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.
An Interactive Introduction to Storyboarding! 3:45 pm
An Interactive Introduction to Storyboarding!
Apr 12 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Are you interested in art, movies, or just want to try something new?  Come to the library to learn all about the art of making storyboards! A storyboard is a series of drawings that visualize what shots will be needed before the crew sets out to film.  Instead of a camera, we use pencils, paper,
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Library CLOSED
Library CLOSED
Apr 15 all-day
Library CLOSED
The Library will be closed in observance of the Patriots Day holiday.
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Nurse’s Hour 10:00 am
Nurse’s Hour
Apr 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Christine Southworth, Easthampton’s Public Health Nurse, will be here to review basic health concerns, check blood pressure, and discuss chronic or acute health issues.
Art Buffet: Single Page Book/Zine 2:00 pm
Art Buffet: Single Page Book/Zine
Apr 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Art Buffet: Single Page Book/Zine
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.  
After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 16 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Bonnie in the second alcove upstairs on Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served! Bonnie has a specialty in writing for teen and college aged students,
Brick Builders Club! 3:45 pm
Brick Builders Club!
Apr 16 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Brick Builders Club!
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.
Office Hours with Councilmember Owen Zaret 6:00 pm
Office Hours with Councilmember Owen Zaret
Apr 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Office Hours with Councilmember Owen Zaret
Join City Council Member Owen Zaret for Office Hours in the first alcove of the Library.
All Hamptons Read Book Discussion: Master Slave Husband Wife 6:30 pm
All Hamptons Read Book Discussion: Master Slave Husband Wife @ Easthampton Public Library
Apr 16 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
All Hamptons Read Book Discussion: Master Slave Husband Wife @ Easthampton Public Library
Five communities are coming together during March and April in a partnership called All Hamptons Read. The inspiration for this multi-community initiative is the book Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom by Ilyon Woo. It is the remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring,
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Time to Make Art with Jeff Mack! 1:00 pm
Time to Make Art with Jeff Mack!
Apr 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Time to Make Art with Jeff Mack!
Join local author/illustrator Jeff Mack to celebrate his amazing new book, learn about artists from around the world, their art and their ideas. There will be a drawing activity as well as time to ask Jeff questions. This is a special event, not to be missed! Registration is encouraged–stop by the library, give us a
Tech Help with Stephanie 2:30 pm
Tech Help with Stephanie
Apr 17 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Tech Help with Stephanie
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/.
NEW DATE! – Valley Bloomers: The Tulip-Not Just Another Pretty Face 6:00 pm
NEW DATE! – Valley Bloomers: The Tulip-Not Just Another Pretty Face @ Easthampton Public Library
Apr 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
NEW DATE -Valley Bloomers Garden Club hosts speaker Ginny Blake to discuss The Tulip: Not Just Another Pretty Face. Free and open to all. Learn the fascinating history of this beloved spring bulb as well as view the many stunning varieties in bloom at the Keukenhof in Holland at the height of the tulip season.
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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
Apr 18 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Office Hours with Liz Plouffe, Easthampton Community Social Worker
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
After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 18 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Ann in the second alcove upstairs on Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served!
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Cardboard Adventures! 11:00 am
Cardboard Adventures!
Apr 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cardboard Adventures!
Come make a dinosaur or unicorn or jewelry or anything else your heart desires out of cardboard! This process-oriented program will get us all thinking about design and construction. Registration is recommended–stop by the library, give us a call at 413-0527-1031, or send us an email at youthdept@ewmlibrary.org.
Reading with Molly! 3:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
Apr 19 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
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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Sack of Spuds! – Learn to Grow Potatoes in Containers 10:30 am
Sack of Spuds! – Learn to Grow Potatoes in Containers
Apr 20 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join local author and sustainable preparedness expert Kathy Harrison for a presentation on growing potatoes in containers (with a bonus tour of our updated Seed Library). Participants will leave with potato starts and the knowledge needed to grow their own container of potatoes this very summer. All ages 9+ are welcome. Space is limited to
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Baby and Toddler Storytime 10:30 am
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Apr 22 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Come join us for books and playtime!
Office Hours with State Rep Dan Carey 4:00 pm
Office Hours with State Rep Dan Carey
Apr 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Office Hours with State Rep Dan Carey
Join State Representative Dan Carey for Office Hours in the first alcove of the Library.
Knitting & Crocheting Group 5:30 pm
Knitting & Crocheting Group
Apr 22 @ 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 (excepting the fourth Monday of each month) downstairs
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After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 23 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Bonnie in the second alcove upstairs on Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served! Bonnie has a specialty in writing for teen and college aged students,
Pokemon Club 4:00 pm
Pokemon Club
Apr 23 @ 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
Tech Help with Nancy 4:00 pm
Tech Help with Nancy
Apr 23 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Tech Help with Nancy
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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After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 25 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Ann in the second alcove upstairs on Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served!
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Reading with Molly! 3:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
Apr 26 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Reading with Molly!
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
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Apr 29 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Come join us for books and playtime!
Knitting & Crocheting Group 5:30 pm
Knitting & Crocheting Group
Apr 29 @ 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 (excepting the fourth Monday of each month) downstairs
Monday Night Book Club 6:30 pm
Monday Night Book Club
Apr 29 @ 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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After-School Homework Help 3:30 pm
After-School Homework Help
Apr 30 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Free, drop-in Homework Help for all ages. Need a little help on an assignment? A friendly adult to help with focus? Join volunteer Homework Helper Bonnie in the second alcove upstairs on Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm for insight and encouragement. First come, first served! Bonnie has a specialty in writing for teen and college aged students,
Fifth Tuesday Game Club 3:45 pm
Fifth Tuesday Game Club
Apr 30 @ 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm
Fifth Tuesday Game Club
Every time there is a 5th Tuesday of the month, come and enjoy the library’s board games with friends and family!