Emmaus Public Library

Emmaus Public Library The library's mission is to enrich our community and inspire lifelong learning by uniting people, ideas and information.

The library is a Gold Star PA Forward Library that teaches five literacy goals in a statewide initiative through materials and events. EPL mission statement: To enrich our community and inspire lifelong learning by uniting people, ideas and information. Approved by the Library Board on September 16th, 2014.

Just one more week 'til the start of Summer Reading Club -- June 8-Aug. 15! SRC is for all ages, even pre-readers, and c...
06/01/2026

Just one more week 'til the start of Summer Reading Club -- June 8-Aug. 15! SRC is for all ages, even pre-readers, and comes with a free book and fun rewards for time spent reading (or being read to). It's open to everyone, regardless of where you live, and you don't need a library card! Visit emmauspl.org/src for info and sign up at the library starting June 8.

Our friend Laura Hopek of the Lehigh County Conservation District returns June 23rd with another great nature program ab...
05/30/2026

Our friend Laura Hopek of the Lehigh County Conservation District returns June 23rd with another great nature program about the creatures we can find when we Unearth A Story in the Pennsylvania woods! Best for kids in K through 5th Grade. Register is required. Sign up at emmauspl.org/calendar.

🌿❤️Love, laughter, mistaken identities, and a magical forest adventure?Join us next Friday, June 5 at 6 pm, as the Penns...
05/29/2026

🌿❤️Love, laughter, mistaken identities, and a magical forest adventure?

Join us next Friday, June 5 at 6 pm, as the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival brings As You Like It to the library lawn. Grab your chairs and blankets, plus your friends and family, and enjoy an evening of live outdoor theatre under the summer sky. For all ages and freeee!

On June 16, local artist Tory Schultz brings her vibrant, creative flair to a mixed media event for kids ages 4 to 8.Chi...
05/28/2026

On June 16, local artist Tory Schultz brings her vibrant, creative flair to a mixed media event for kids ages 4 to 8.

Children will create their own colorful gemstone collage while exploring shapes, colors and textures in this fun, hands-on art adventure! Shape templates will be included for those needing a starting point.

Registration is required. Sign up at emmauspl.org/calendar

Our fantastic volunteer/artist/former art teacher at LMMS--Kathy Thomas--has WoWed us again with her colorful, whimsical...
05/28/2026

Our fantastic volunteer/artist/former art teacher at LMMS--Kathy Thomas--has WoWed us again with her colorful, whimsical door 'mural' for the young adult area...getting us excited for Summer Reading Club that starts June 8! Mark your calendar and visit emmauspl.org/src for a preview.

Grab one of the last spots for Monday's Pinterest Party and join us to make map coasters for all your refreshing summer ...
05/27/2026

Grab one of the last spots for Monday's Pinterest Party and join us to make map coasters for all your refreshing summer beverages! It's important to stay hydrated 💦. All supplies are provided. Sign up at emmauspl.org/calendar

🦖 What did Earth look like before people came into the picture — and how did T-Rex rise to the top of the food chain?Tra...
05/26/2026

🦖 What did Earth look like before people came into the picture — and how did T-Rex rise to the top of the food chain?

Travel back to a world before humans and discover how Tyrannosaurus Rex became the ultimate predator! Join Moravian University honors student and dinosaur enthusiast Ibrahim Turki for an exciting look at life during the age of dinosaurs, including fascinating facts about T-Rex and its closest relatives.

Perfect for dinosaur fans in grades 4–8! Sign up at emmauspl.org/calendar.

Thursday at 6:30 pm...we're letting the dogs in! Come read to the sweet, gentle Lehigh Valley Therapy Dogs. Read them so...
05/26/2026

Thursday at 6:30 pm...we're letting the dogs in! Come read to the sweet, gentle Lehigh Valley Therapy Dogs. Read them some of our books, or bring some of your faves to share.

Thanks to everyone who has contributed to the new entrance and plaza project (see emmauspl.org/enter for info). There's ...
05/23/2026

Thanks to everyone who has contributed to the new entrance and plaza project (see emmauspl.org/enter for info). There's still time to get in on the 'matching donations in May' if you make your tax-deductible donation by May 31. Go directly to the secure donation portal: https://givebutter.com/entrance-plaza-capital-campaign-difmjd or to emmauspl.org/enter for the link. Thank you!

Address

11 E Main Street
Emmaus, PA
18049

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+16109659284

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