Sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library Prepare to be dazzled! Juggler, Rob Smith, will flawlessly juggle five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings, not to mention flying knives and a chainsaw! All with razor sharp accuracy! For...

Let the Library Come to You! The Scranton Public Library will be visiting three locations in Scranton with our Pop-Up Library! Locations & Dates: Scranton Co-Op Farmer's Market: 12-3 PM; every Wednesday, July through October 3 Citizens Savings Bank (Wyoming...

Join us tomorrow, Friday July 13th,  for a special visit from a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders baseball player * at the Children's Library.The player will read a short story, take photos, and sign autographs for the children. The families and library thank PNC Bank for...

Get ready for a special visit from a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders baseball player * at the Children's Library on Friday, July 13th . The player will read a short story, take photos, and sign autographs for the children. For families and children of...

Second Sunday with Friends presents Sharks Rock! The Magic of Sharks Part II! with Steve Woyce. Sharks Rock! is a shark-themed magic show that is both entertaining and educational. The audience will help Magician Steve Woyce make the magic happen...

Second Sunday with Friends presents Djembe, African Drum Circle. Sponsored through the generosity of the Friends of the Scranton Public  Library. You’ll be moving and dancing to the beat! with Learn Listen Play, a mobile education program. Learn about African...

On this day in 1893, the Scranton Public Library opened the Albright Memorial Library building.  In celebration of our 125th Anniversary please enjoy a reading of the letter John. J. Albright wrote to the  Scranton Board of Trade by Scranton...

Second Sunday with Friends presents Djembe, African Drum Circle. Sponsored through the generosity of the Friends of the Scranton Public  Library. You’ll be moving and dancing to the beat! with Learn Listen Play, a mobile education program. Learn about African...

Second Sunday with Friends presents the ZooMobile from Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park Explore the lives of the animals from the Binghamton Zoo! Featuring a presentation of exotic animals available for children to observe and touch! We never know who will show...

Do you sing, dance, recite your own poetry, do dramatic readings, play a musical instrument? Do you need a place to perform? Come to the Children's Library on Friday, April 6 at 6 PM for our first open mic night....