Lackawanna County Library System

Conversational Italian Class
2026-05-29 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-05 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-12 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-19 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for our weekly class delving into beginner conversational Italian, grammar, vocabulary, and culture.

Grow With Your Library
2026-05-29 16:00 - 18:00
Grow with your library! Children through grade 12 can come to the library on Friday May 29 between 4:00 and 6:00 P.M. to decorate a flower pot and plant a flower to take home. Registration is required. If registering multiple children, please adjust “total guests” accordingly.

Macra-MAY
2026-05-29 17:00 - 18:30
Join local artist, Lanie Bird Studios, for all things macrame’!
Macrame’ is a crafting technique using cord and knots to create wall art and functional pieces.
Learn a variety of knots to create a colorful wall hanging.
This class is for adults

Teen Macra-May
2026-05-29 18:30 - 20:00
For teens ages 12-18
Join local artist Laniebirdstudios and learn some basic macrame knots. You’ll go home with a colorful wall hanging!
Please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Caring Hands
2026-06-01 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-08 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-15 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-22 13:00 - 15:00
Do you knit or crochet? Join this group that creates delightful things for the Library and for the less fortunate. No registration required.

Always in Stitches
2026-06-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-16 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-23 10:00 - 12:00
Stop and see what this amiable bunch of quilters and sewers is up to. Get involved in one of their many charitable endeavors or learn something new. Intermediate members welcome. No registration required.

Mahjong
2026-06-02 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-09 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-16 13:00 - 15:00
Join our group of National Mah Jongg League, INC. players. No experience necessary.

Scrabble Group
2026-06-04 12:30 - 15:30, 2026-06-11 12:30 - 15:30, 2026-06-18 12:30 - 15:30
Stretch your brain with an afternoon Scrabble match and join a friendly competition against fellow word enthusiasts.

Stamp n Swap
2026-06-04 18:00 - 20:00
Stampers, papercrafters and scrapbookers – bring your current stamping or paper crafting projects and craft informally with other paper crafters. For adults. E-mail MRichardson@albright.org with any questions.

Families Helping Families
2026-06-04 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-11 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-18 19:00 - 20:00
Facilitators provide an educational series and support group for teens and their families affected by substance abuse. Co-sponsored by the Clear Brook Foundation. No registration required.

Flower Blossom Release
2026-06-07 15:00 - 16:00
Join us for our fifth annual Flower Blossom Release into Leggett’s Creek at South Abington Township Park in remembrance of lost loved ones. We will also be writing notes to our lost loved ones to pair with our flowers released into the Creek. Flowers donated generously by Central Park Flowers. Registration required. All ages.

Mystery Book Club
2026-06-09 18:30 - 20:30
Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club where fellow sleuths gather to discuss twists, turns, and page-turners that keep us guessing until the very end.
The May selection for the Mystery Book Club is Elliot Roosevelt’s “Murder in the Lincoln Bedroom.”

Lackawanna Backyard Beekeepers
2026-06-16 18:30 - 20:00
The Lackawanna Backyard Beekeepers are a Beekeeping group in (but not limited to) Lackawanna County. Our mission is to foster interest in backyard beekeeping and provide a forum for discussion among local beekeepers. Whether you are already a beekeeper, are interested in becoming a beekeeper, are interested in honeybees, or have land that you would like to use to help sponsor a beehive, then this is the place for you. Beekeeping and honey bee information is exchanged in an informal and friendly environment to help keep our honeybees (and other pollinators) healthy and thriving. Families welcome.

Insulin Pump Support Group
2026-06-18 18:00 - 20:00
Are you using or thinking of using an insulin pump to manage your diabetes? Talk with diabetics who know. Join insulin pump users with/without a sensor in a group setting to share and talk about your experiences. The group is open to children, parents, and senior citizens who are presently using a pump or are considering it. Meeting at the Library and on Zoom.

Cookbook Club
2026-06-22 18:00 - 19:00
Join us for this month’s “Cookbook Club.” Attendees will sign up in person at the Library to prepare a specific item from this month’s featured cookbook. Librarians will help you sign up and copy the recipe you choose. No duplication of dishes. This month’s Cookbook Club selection is the “National Parks Cookbook.” We recommend bringing to-go containers for any possible leftovers that might be available during the club. If you have any questions, please e-mail MRichardson@albright.org.
