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Barbara Diamond Goldin will read from her brand new book, The Passover Cowboy; discuss her inspiration for this unique picture book; and answer questions from the audience. Copies of The Passover Cowboy will be available for sale, with a book signing to follow. Light refreshments will be served, and all ages are welcome!
In December 2016 the Prison Policy Initiative, based in Easthampton, published a report regarding probation fees and the disproportionate burden these fees put on poorer communities. Members of Prison Policy Initiative will be at the library to discuss the report and their findings.
This group picks a book to read each month and comes together for a lively discussion on the second Wednesday afternoon of each month. For information on the latest title, please visit the Wednesday Afternoon Book Club page of our website!
For a $10 donation, children ages 5 & up can explore the climbing wall for up to 3 hours! All necessary climbing equipment will be provided, and we will have trained belayers on hand to help. Northampton Athletic Club requires permission forms for participation, so make sure to grab one from the library or be prepared to fill one out for your child when you arrive at the event. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time or at the door.
Janet from VWMA returns to share with kids the basics of martial arts. We’ll learn about respecting and defending our bodies, about the ways that animals can inspire our movement, and how we can actually use martial arts to avoid conflict. A great introduction for any kids thinking about starting ongoing lessons. Ages 5-11.
This group picks a book to read each month and comes together for a lively discussion on the second Wednesday afternoon of each month. For information on the latest title, please visit the Wednesday Afternoon Book Club page of our website!
Looking for a kind and comfortable atmosphere to share a story or discover inspiration? We would like to meet you! The Storytelling & Writing Group usually meets the 3rd Saturday of every month from 11:30-12:30pm. Individuals with any amount of experience are invited! Bring a story in progress or just your curious self. Adults and families are both welcome. Meetings are led by professional storyteller Dr. Gail N. Herman, who wants to make storytellers and writers out of all of us!
Our semi-annual book sale returns! As always, this is the place to find amazing deals on great books for adults, kids, and teens, as well as CDs and DVDs.
But this year, there’s MORE!
The Friends have invited artists and craft vendors to share the lawn with them, offering homemade creations from jewelry, to woodworking, to local honey and more! It’ll be a bustling and fun time, with all kinds of awesome finds!
PLUS, we’ll have a special display of the work from our weekly Brick Builders Club, generously funded by the Friends. Kids can play with LEGO bricks while their parents look around!
Book sale proceeds benefit Emily’s Friends of the Library, a group dedicated to volunteering and fundraising for our library. For more information about joining the Friends, stop by the main desk or visit the Library online at: ewmlibrary.org.
This group picks a book to read each month and comes together for a lively discussion on the second Wednesday afternoon of each month. For information on the latest title, please visit the Wednesday Afternoon Book Club page of our website!
Lois is back with more awesome art projects! Join her each Tuesday during the Summer Reading Program to explore your creative side with open-ended art projects based around building! Recommended for ages 5-12.