Join us every other Sunday from 2:30-4:30 PM for our Teen-Hosted Chess Club, where youth ages 7-16 can learn and enjoy the game of chess! Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, our knowledgeable teen hosts will provide instruction and tips to help you improve your skills. Chess boards and clocks will be […]
Kids
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Monday, February 24 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Meet other homeschool families and participate in hands-on, educational fun at North Pocono Public Library. This month, we will learn all about owls! Registration is required.
Free
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Get ready for a colorful, hands-on program where you can create your very own yarn landscape! Whether you’re inspired by the beauty of nature or want to recreate a famous painting, this program is all about using yarn to bring your imagination to life. For ages 8-12. Please count each child participating in the guest […]
Free
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Calling all creative minds and future engineers! Join us for Teen Tinker Lab on Monday, FEBRUARY 24, at 5:00 PM, where we’ll dive into the 2025 Rube Goldberg Machine Contest. This year’s challenge? Design a machine that can feed a pet in the most elaborate, over-the-top way possible! This session is perfect for teens ages 10-15 who love to tinker, build, […]
Free
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2 events,
Join us for a special story time where kids will get the chance to meet the Tooth Fairy! She will help us learn how to care for our teeth and keep them healthy and strong. All ages are welcome. Story times are developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to […]
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Tuesday, February 25 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for soup-themed stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required. |
1 event,
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Design, create and build with LEGOs and friends! All materials will be provided. For ages 5-11. Please register. Please register. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
Free
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1 event,
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Thursday, February 18 from 2:00 to 6:00 P.M. (Youth Programming) Boost your mood and color at the library! All art materials and coloring pages will be provided. All ages welcome. No registration is required. |
3 events,
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, and stories. For ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, and stories. For ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Celebrate the end of the Birds of a Feather Read Together Winter Challenge with an exciting Angry Birds-themed finale, complete with fun games and creative crafts! Drop in between 4:00 to 6:00 PM. Family Event: Geared towards ages 3-10, but kids/teens ages 2 and up are welcome to join us. Please register. Please count each […]
Free
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1 event,
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A Math and Science Club Dive into the world of math and science with engaging and interactive activities that make learning fun and exciting. For Ages 5-10. Please register. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
Free
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4 events,
Join us in our Preschool-Kindergarten Storytime where we read, sing, talk, play and write to build early learning skills. Geared towards ages 3-5. Siblings are welcome. Please register.
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Tuesday, March 4 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for bubble-themed stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required. Join us in our Preschool-Kindergarten Storytime where we read, sing, talk, play and write to build early learning skills. Geared towards ages 3-5. Siblings are welcome. Please register.
Free
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4 events,
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Wednesday, March 5 at 10:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Build with blocks and meet new friends at North Pocono Public Library. Recommended for ages 1-5. No registration required.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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3 events,
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All Day on Thursday, March 6 (Youth Programming) Drop-in and pick up a craft kit at North Pocono Public Library to make at home. This month, you can create a mobile to celebrate the return of spring. For children of all ages. Available while supplies last.
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Join us at the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children on the first Thursday of the month. We'll enjoy stories, songs, signing, crafts, and of course bubbles. The school is located at 537 Venard Road, South Abington Township, PA 18411. Recommended for ages birth-5; siblings welcome. No signing experience required. Please register.
Free
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Thursday, March 6 at 6:00 P.M. (Youth Programming) Join us for a fun and eco-friendly Milk Jug Bird Feeder Workshop at North Pocono Public Library in partnership with the Office of Environmental Sustainability! Elementary-aged kids will transform empty milk jugs or soda bottles into creative and functional bird feeders! We'll provide all the additional supplies—just […]
Free
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1 event,
*This event is now full. Please contact the Children's Library at (570)348-3000, ext. 3015 to be added to the waitlist.* Join an exciting dinosaur adventure with Paleontologists Mike and Roberta Straka! They will teach us about the fossils of herbivores and carnivores, and we will meet Elvis the Albertosaurus as part of their mini museum. […] |
3 events,
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Canceled
Teen Tinker Lab
Canceled
Teen Tinker Lab
Calling all creative minds and future engineers! Join us for Teen Tinker Lab on Monday, March 10, at 5:00 PM, where we’ll dive into the 2025 Rube Goldberg Machine Contest. This year’s challenge? Design a machine that can feed a pet in the most elaborate, over-the-top way possible! This session is perfect for teens ages 10-15 who love to tinker, build, […]
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Monday, March 10 at 5:45 P.M. (Youth Programming) Practice your reading skills with a certified therapy dog at the Library! For children in grades K-6. No registration is required. Join Miss Jenna for the Library’s newest book club, Story Explorers! This club is intended for our youngest readers as they begin their exploration into the world of reading! Each month we will read a book, have a themed activity and snack, and discuss the book’s literary elements, such as plot. This month, we will […] |
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Tuesday, March 11 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for socks and shoes-themed stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required.
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Unleash your creativity! Join us for a fun and inspiring art session where you’ll get to create your own masterpiece while exploring different artists and art techniques. For ages 5-11. Please register. Please add each child participating in the guest count. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to […]
Free
Join Ms. Meghan to read this new, ripped-from-the-headlines middle grade novel about a group of students who must fight book banning at their school to save their club... and the world as they know it. For kids in grades 4 through 6. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine […] |
6 events,
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons. Instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade. Come read, draw, and talk about why this popular book has […] |
1 event,
Join us for our 1, 2, 3 Play With Me Parent/Child Workshop at Family Place! This 5-week program is designed for infants and toddlers, along with their parents or caregivers. It's a wonderful opportunity to bond with your little one in a fun, play-based environment, filled with toys, books, and creative weekly art activities. This […] |
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
Join us for our 1, 2, 3 Play With Me Parent/Child Workshop at Family Place! This 5-week program is designed for infants and toddlers, along with their parents or caregivers. It's a wonderful opportunity to bond with your little one in a fun, play-based environment, filled with toys, books, and creative weekly art activities. This […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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1 event,
Children of all ages can stop by the library to search for rainbows around the Library. Registration is not required. |
1 event,
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Tuesday, March 18 from 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) There is no story time today! Feel free to drop-in North Pocono Public Library's children’s area for a make and take craft instead. |
5 events,
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All Day on Wednesday, March 19 (Youth Programming) Boost your mood and color at the library! All art materials and coloring pages will be provided. All ages welcome. No registration is required.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register. |
1 event,
Join us for a five-week program for toddlers and their parents and caregivers. The workshops are fun and play-based providing an environment rich with toys, books and art activities and an opportunity for families to spend time together, make friends and talk one-on-one with specialists on various aspects of child development, parenting, and early literacy. […]
Free
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3 events,
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Join us for our next family movie night! We'll watch Zootopia and enjoy treats and snacks too! For all ages. Please register.
Free
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Don’t be “choco-late” to hear cookie themed stories and participate in sweet activities featuring the five senses, math, sequencing, and more. Registration is required. The Girl Scouts of Troop 50843 from Mayfield will be here selling cookies from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Basic Literacy. Join Miss Jenna and the rest of the Curiosity Club in March to learn all about birds! We will make our own bird feeders using recycled toilet paper rolls, bird seed, and allergy-friendly SunButter. Participants will also decorate their own birdhouses, while supplies last. For kids in Pre-K through Grade 3. To register, please call […] |
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3 events,
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Monday, March 24 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Try q-tip painting to create colorful art inspired by the famous artist, Georges Seurat, at North Pocono Public Library. For homeschool families. Registration is required.
Free
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Canceled
Teen Tinker Lab
Canceled
Teen Tinker Lab
Calling all creative minds and future engineers! Join us for Teen Tinker Lab on Monday, March 24, at 5:00 PM, where we’ll dive into the 2025 Rube Goldberg Machine Contest. This year’s challenge? Design a machine that can feed a pet in the most elaborate, over-the-top way possible! This session is perfect for teens ages 10-15 who love to tinker, build, […]
Free
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2 events,
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Tuesday, March 25 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required to attend.
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Get ready for a fun, hands-on pottery experience! In this workshop, kids will learn how to create their very own Tic Tac Toe game set using clay. They'll shape and mold unique forms for the X and O pieces, making each one truly special. It’s a perfect way to combine creativity and play – and […]
Free
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3 events,
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Design, create and build with LEGOs and friends! All materials will be provided. For ages 5-11. Please register. Please register. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
Free
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2 events,
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Thursday, March 27 at 2:00 - 5:00 P.M. (Youth Programming) Drop-in North Pocono Public Library's children’s area any time during this event and make a note card to give to a friend or family member. All art supplies, note cards, and envelopes will be provided. This special story time will incorporate sensory experiences, a quiet environment, and a specific, consistent routine of hands-on learning activities. For children of all ages and abilities. Stories intended for preschoolers. Registration limited to 7 families per session. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 […] |
1 event,
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Join us for a fun and eco-friendly Milk Jug Bird Feeder Workshop in partnership with the Office of Environmental Sustainability! 🏡🐤 🌱 What’s Happening? Elementary-aged kids ages 5-10 will transform empty milk jugs or soda bottles into creative and functional bird feeders! Bring your own empty jug or bottle- we'll provide the additional supplies! This hands-on activity is a great […]
Free
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1 event,
Children are invited to the Library to turn a milk jug into a bird feeder! This event is sponsored by the Lackawanna County Office of Environmental Sustainability and is part of Lackawanna County Arts & Culture's "Shelter for All" project. For kids ages 5 through 10. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register. Lackawanna County […] |
1 event,
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Tuesday, April 1 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required to attend. |
3 events,
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Wednesday, April 2 at 10:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Build with blocks and meet new friends at North Pocono Public Library. Recommended for ages 1-5. No registration required.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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2 events,
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All Day on Thursday, April 3 (Youth Programming) Drop-in and pick up a craft kit at North Pocono Public Library to make at home. This month we’re making Spring Wind Chimes. For children of all ages. Crafts will be available while supplies last.
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Join us at the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children on the first Thursday of the month. We'll enjoy stories, songs, signing, crafts, and of course bubbles. The school is located at 537 Venard Road, South Abington Township, PA 18411. Recommended for ages birth-5; siblings welcome. No signing experience required. Please register.
Free
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4 events,
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Preview sale for Friends members. Join or renew your membership at the sale. Annual Friends membership is $10/individual or $15/family. Browse through thousands of adult, teen, and children's books, audio-books, CDs and DVDs. Prices $.25 - $2.00. Credit cards accepted. If possible, please bring your own bags for your purchases. Proceeds benefit the library through […] |
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Browse through thousands of adult, teen, and children's books, audio-books, CDs and DVDs. Prices $.25 - $2.00. Credit cards accepted. If possible, please bring your own bags for your purchases. Proceeds benefit the library through the purchase of new materials, programs, and much more! Our friends from the Junior League of Scranton will join us for a morning of culinary fun! Kids will learn about healthy snacks with stories and a hands-on cooking activity. Intended for ages 3 through 6. Siblings welcome. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
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Saturday, April 5 at 11:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Kids of all ages are invited to our annual Easter Egg Hunt inside North Pocono Public Library! Bring your own basket or bag to collect your eggs. Registration is required and space is limited. To register, call 570-842-4700 or visit in person. |

