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Category: Adults-Emerson

Bring Your Own Device at Emerson

Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 By Janet
Bring Your Own Device at Emerson

Are you lost about your laptop? Shook-up about your cell phone? Totally troubled by your tablet? Join us on Monday, May 16th from 2:30 – 4:00 pm to get help with your device. Please call 304-420-4587 to register. And don’t forget to bring your device! You can always call to schedule a one-on-one appointment for…

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Garden Party at Phelps-Tavenner House

Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 By Janet
Garden Party at Phelps-Tavenner House

Join us at the Phelps-Tavenner House Annual Garden Party on Saturday, May 14th from 10 am – 2 pm. No registration is required and all ages are welcome You can listen to garden-themed stories and decorate a flower pot. Visit the Bookmobile and check out books. Read a story walk while viewing the gardens. Go…

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An Evening With: Charles Schulz at Emerson

Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 By Janet
An Evening With: Charles Schulz at Emerson

An Evening with: Charles Schulz will be presented on Thursday, May 19th from 6:30 – 7:30 pm at Emerson. Charles Schulz will be portrayed by James Froemel as part of the WV Humanities Council’s History Alive! Charles Schulz was a cartoonist best known as the creator of the Peanuts comic strip that featured Charlie Brown,…

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Noontime Yoga at Emerson

Posted on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 By Janet
Noontime Yoga at Emerson

Noontime Yoga is free at the Emerson branch and is presented by the YMCA. Please bring a yoga mat or towel and join us Tuesdays from 12:10 – 12:50 pm. Call us at 304-420-4587 for more information and to register.

Adults-Emerson, Emerson, Events

Reading Challenge Phase 2 at Emerson

Posted on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 By Janet
Reading Challenge Phase 2 at Emerson

It’s time to turn in your Phase 1 Reading Challenge and pick up Phase 2! Phase 2 runs from May through August. Please call us at 304-420-4587 for more details.

Adults-Emerson, Emerson, Events

Consumer Credit Counseling at Emerson

Posted on May 1, 2022May 2, 2022 By Janet
Consumer Credit Counseling at Emerson

Consumer Credit Counseling presents the free program “What Would a Month Without Extraneous Spending Look Like?” at Emerson branch on Tuesday, May 24th from 3:30 – 5 pm. Please call 304-420-4587 to register.

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Williamstown Book Club (Williamstown Branch)
Williamstown Book Club (Williamstown Branch)
Monday, January 26, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Williamstown Library
  • Adults-Williamstown
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Tail Waggin Tutors (Emerson Branch)
Tail Waggin Tutors (Emerson Branch)
Monday, January 26, 2026    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
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Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Tuesday, January 27, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
This peaceful salon is back this winter for another chance to connect and warm up during the dark, cold season. Adults can join us for [...]
More Info
Mystic Gem Scavenger Hunt (Emerson Branch)
Mystic Gem Scavenger Hunt (Emerson Branch)
Tuesday, January 27, 2026    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Teens-Emerson
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Snowman Scavenger Hunt (Emerson Branch)
Snowman Scavenger Hunt (Emerson Branch)
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 - Saturday, January 31, 2026    
All Day
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
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Tiny Tales Plat Time (Emerson Branch)
Tiny Tales Plat Time (Emerson Branch)
Wednesday, January 28, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
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Insights Book Club (Emerson Branch)
Insights Book Club (Emerson Branch)
Wednesday, January 28, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
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Friday Friends Story Time (Emerson Branch)
Friday Friends Story Time (Emerson Branch)
Friday, January 30, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
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Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Tuesday, February 10, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
This peaceful salon is back this winter for another chance to connect and warm up during the dark, cold season. Adults can join us for [...]
More Info
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Tuesday, February 24, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
This peaceful salon is back this winter for another chance to connect and warm up during the dark, cold season. Adults can join us for [...]
More Info
Events on Monday, January 26, 2026
Williamstown Book Club (Williamstown Branch)
Williamstown Book Club (Williamstown Branch)
26 Jan 26
Williamstown
Tail Waggin Tutors (Emerson Branch)
Tail Waggin Tutors (Emerson Branch)
26 Jan 26
Parkersburg
Events on Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
27 Jan 26
Parkersburg
Mystic Gem Scavenger Hunt (Emerson Branch)
Mystic Gem Scavenger Hunt (Emerson Branch)
27 Jan 26
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Snowman Scavenger Hunt (Emerson Branch)
Snowman Scavenger Hunt (Emerson Branch)
28 Jan 26
Parkersburg
Tiny Tales Plat Time (Emerson Branch)
Tiny Tales Plat Time (Emerson Branch)
28 Jan 26
Parkersburg
Insights Book Club (Emerson Branch)
Insights Book Club (Emerson Branch)
28 Jan 26
Parkersburg
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Events on Friday, January 30, 2026
Friday Friends Story Time (Emerson Branch)
Friday Friends Story Time (Emerson Branch)
30 Jan 26
Parkersburg
Events on Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
10 Feb 26
Parkersburg
Events on Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
24 Feb 26
Parkersburg
Emerson Children's Calendar
Emerson Children's Calendar
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Emerson Hours:

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  • Tuesday 9 am - 8 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am - 8 pm
  • Thursday 9 am - 8 pm
  • Friday 9 am - 5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Sunday Closed

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Monday 10 am - 8 pm

Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm

Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm

Thursday 10 am - 6 pm

Friday 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday 10 am - 3 pm

Sunday Closed

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Monday 11 am - 5:30 pm

Tuesday 11 am - 5:30 pm

Wednesday 11 am - 5:30 pm

Thursday 11 am - 5:30 pm

Friday 11 am - 5:30 pm

Saturday Closed

Sunday Closed