Woman’s Club of Emmaus hosts fall dessert party Oct. 29
The Woman’s Club of Emmaus hosts will host its annual Fall Dessert Card Party 1 p.m. Oct. 29. Due to renovations at St. John’s Church, the event will be held at the Emmaus Moravian Church, 146 Main St. There is a charge for the event as proceeds help to support the club’s scholarship program. Please bring some of your “Attic Treasures” for the gift table and come ready to have fun by playing card and board games.
The Halloween festivities continue at the Emmaus Public Library for kids of all ages and that includes grown-ups! Stop by at any time dressed in your costume to get a treat. There will be both food and nonfood treats available until Oct. 31.
The borough of Emmaus will host Trick-or-Treat night 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 30.
The Emmaus Public Library will host a documentary film series 6 to 7:45 p.m. Nov. 4, followed by a brief discussion. The critically acclaimed documentary “Kedi” profiles an ancient city and its people, seen through the eyes of a cat.
If you are looking for some of that fresh fall season air, join the Emmaus Rotary Club as they hear stories and strengthen connections across Emmaus while leading a walking tour of several local businesses 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 5.
The Emmaus borough offices will be closed Nov. 11 in recognition of Veterans Day.
Join fellow art lovers at the Emmaus Public Library for a ballpoint pen sketching workshop with Orpha Poupore 10:30 a.m. Nov. 14.
Have you ever been interested in learning more about your family tree? Stop by the Emmaus Public Library Nov. 18 to meet with Chris Appleby. The event will run 5-7 p.m. and those interested should call 610-965-9284 to schedule your one-on-one 30 minute appointment in the library, 11 E. Main St., Emmaus.
Just following your visit to the library, please join the Emmaus Historical Society for the program titled, “The Life of Robert Stoneback, An Em (m) aus V.I.P.”, presented by Jim Schwar. The event will begin at 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at St. John’s Lutheran Church parish hall, 501 Chestnut St., and will offer visitors the opportunity to learn about the life (1881-1973) of possibly the most prominent and influential borough citizen in the first half of the 20th century.
Programs are free and EHS members and nonmembers are welcome to attend.
As a general reminder, the Emmaus Historical Society and Museum is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Stop by to visit and check out the America250 Emmaus memorabilia available for purchase. Additionally, the “Emmaus Triangle History 1759-2025 Documentary” can be viewed while at the museum. It’s your last chance to check out the current displays of the many past borough celebrations before work starts to transform the museum for the holidays.
The Emmaus Public Library will be closing 5 p.m. Nov. 25 and remain closed all day Nov. 26 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Emmaus borough offices will be closed Nov. 26 and 27 for the holiday.








