The Emmetsburg Public Library will offer “Afterschool Homework Help” from 3:45 – 5:00 pm. A member of the library staff will be available to help children with their assigned work and will have practice materials in various subjects available during this time. Priority will be given to those who have scheduled in advance, but walk-ins […]
Video games are not excluded from the International Games Month festivities. At this program, the library will have available multiple versions of the popular Mario Kart to play afterschool. For ages 8 and up. Please register in advance. Light refreshments will be provided.
Join the children's librarian in Room 10 (Community Room), for a beloved storybook. Bring your preschool-aged children to the library for a half-hour of books, stories and crafts. No registration required. Contact the library for title information. For children aged three to five and their caregivers.
International Games Month continues at the library during this regular, twice-monthly board game program. The Stonemaier Games theme continues with another of their offerings, Tapestry, a game where you can lead a unique civilization to greatness through cultural and technological advances. Ages 12 and up. Light refreshments will be provided.
As part of the International Games Month programming, the library will be offering a series of trading card game demos immediately following Pokémon Club. This week, the Digimon Card Game will be featured. Like Pokémon, Digimon are creatures that come in a wide array of shapes and sizes that evolve into other monsters. That is […]
Pokémon Club meets at the Emmetsburg Public Library, Room 14, every Friday. The club's main focus will be learning and playing the Pokémon Trading Card game, but all Pokémon activities are encouraged. Expect treats, prizes, and crafts with each week offering something different. There is no cost, and you do not need to sign up […]
Come to the library for a weekly toddler playdate. We will have toys set out for kids to play with while parents and caregivers get a chance to socialize. This is not a librarian run program, but it is a time for caregivers and kids to enjoy some scheduled playtime in the library.
Tea-Time Cinema at the Emmetsburg Public Library is held every Thursday from 2:00-4:00 PM. Each week a different classic movie is shown at the library (each week in December is a holiday-themed movie) where tea is served. Free and open to all. Call library for more information or for titles showing, 712-852-4009.
The whole Wellness Center Complex is celebrating International Games Month in a big way! Among the many programs to be offered are a month-long series of board game demos where the library staff teaches how to play a game and leads a play-through with those present. Games from Stonemaier Games are being featured this year […]
Starting today, people of all ages can pick up their starter set of the newest trading card game in the land: the libraries' very own Reading Dragons. Anyone who sees a starter set will want to collect more, but the only way to get another pack of these cards is by reading. As readers fill […]
Come compete for the fastest puzzle completion time. Winners will be awarded with prizes! For 5th grade and up! Please sign up in advance.
