Category Archives: Adult Programs

June Adult Events

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New Movie Matinees

Wednesday, June 7th at 2:00 pm

The Shack

Rated PG-13

Runs 2 hours and 13 minutespromotional poster for the movie the shack

 

Wednesday, June 21st at 2:00 pm

The Last Word

Rated R

Runs 1 hour and 48 minutes

promotional poster for the film the last word

Book Groups

First Thursday Mystery Book Group

Thursday, June 1st at 7:00 pm

A Murder of Magpies by Judith Flanders

cover of the book a murder of magpies by judith flanders

Great Books Program

Wednesday, June 14th at 1:30 pm

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

Wednesday, June 28th at 1:30 pm

the Book of Job

Be an ESL Tutor through Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley

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logo of Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley

Meet new people from around the world, become involved in bettering your local community, and hone your teaching skills by becoming a literacy volunteer!

Volunteers:

  • Receive 12 hours of free training.
  • Assist individuals who need English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction or help English speaking adults improve their reading and writing skills.
  • Meet with their assigned student for 1 to 1.5 hours per week at the Emerson Public Library at a mutually convenient time.

For more information, visit the website of Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley.

ESL Classes

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The Emerson Public Library hosts one-on-one ESL classes taught by local volunteers. To sign up for classes, please visit the library and fill out an application card with your name, contact information, and what days/times you are available. We will give this card to the ESL coordinator, Fran Ianora, who contacts students directly to arrange classes.