Spend an afternoon building with friends. Design your own creation, or we will give you a challenge! Work by yourself or as a team. Whether you are a Lego master or a first-timer, this is the program for you! For ages 5-12. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Cool off this summer at the library! Our sprinklers will be available outside every Monday. Weather Permitting. Please call the Library or check our Facebook page for updates in the case of poor weather. For families. All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 Join us for an opportunity to meet with experts in various fields of child development while enjoying interactive play with your little ones. Each week, members of the community will be available to answer any questions and ease your concerns about your child’s early development, all while playing and having fun together in a family-friendly […]
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Tuesday, June 3 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. This five-part series for families with children ages 0-3, is designed to help your little ones play, move, socialize, and use their imagination. Meet families, explore toys, make crafts, and talk with community professionals on hand to answer your questions in this fun and informal setting. Please register for the entire series at the Carbondale […] |
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Enjoy free play time with our large selection of blocks and toys! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Wear your fanciest clothes for a very special event filled with singing and dancing! Grown-ups are encouraged to dress up, too! For preschoolers and their caregivers. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Come learn about this new Lackawanna County Library System event that will take place on August 1! There are a variety of ways kids can participate: art, acting, writing, or trivia. Join us each week to work on your projects or prepare for trivia! For grades 4 through 12. Please call the Library to register. […] |
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All Day on Thursday, June 5 (Youth Programming) Drop-in at North Pocono Public Library and pick up a craft kit to make at home. This month, we're making signs to celebrate the start of summer. For children of all ages. Crafts will be available while supplies last. Registration is not required.
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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 bubbles too! 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.
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Join us for a special story time with local author Andrew Tolan! He will read and discuss his book "Finley the Fuzz." Each child will receive a free, signed copy of the book to keep! All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Toddler Time will be taking place on Wednesday, June 4 this week instead of Friday as usual. Join us every Friday for picnics on the lawn of the library! Bring your lunches, and we will supply blankets to sit on! Weather Permitting. Please call the Library or check our Facebook page for updates in the case of poor weather. For families. All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, […] |
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Join us at libraries across Lackawanna County for a special Birdhouse Painting Event in support of the Lackawanna County Arts & Culture Department Shelter for All Initiative! Visit your local library to paint a wooden birdhouse.  Your birdhouse will then be proudly displayed throughout September at the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art.  In October, you'll be able to pick […] |
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With balls, clubs, fire torches, rings, and knives, Rob the Juggler will mesmerize us with his thrilling performance! This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Monday, June 9 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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Monday, June 9 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. |
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Tuesday, June 10 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. Join us as we work on skills such as balancing, throwing, kicking, and jumping. We will be using a combination of movement and one-on-one activities for parents and children. For children ages 1-3. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 This free class allows children ages 4-9 and their grown-ups to connect and develop life-long skills of strength, coordination, and confidence through yoga poses, games, stories, and music. Registration is required for this program. Instructor: Kerri from Kerri Berri Kids Yoga A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Health Literacy. |
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All Day on Wednesday, June 11 (Youth Programming) Drop-in any time today at North Pocono Public Library and visit the teen area to make a flextangle fidget toy. Recommended for ages 10+. No registration is required.
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Tail Waggin' Tutors program is designed to boost your child's reading skills in a fun and furry way! Let your kids read aloud to certified therapy dogs who are eager to listen and provide gentle encouragement. It's a paws-itively awesome opportunity for your kids to gain confidence and enjoy the magic of reading. Stop by […]
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Explore the world of octopuses through art, science and math activity stations inspired by Arlo Draws an Octopus by Lori Mortensen, 2025's Pennsylvania One Book Every Young Child selection. This is a drop-in program. Each family will receive a copy of Arlo Draws an Octopus to take home. For ages 2–5. This program will be […]
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All Day on Thursday, June 12 (Youth Programming) Boost your mood and color at North Pocono Public Library in the childrens' area! All art materials and coloring pages will be provided. All ages welcome. No registration is required.
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Join us for a special Library Littles where we celebrate dads and caregivers with a special story time and games! Games are designed to improve gross motor skills such as kid bowling, obstacle course, races, etc. |
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Explore the world of octopuses through art, science and math activity stations inspired by Arlo Draws an Octopus by Lori Mortensen, 2025's Pennsylvania One Book Every Young Child selection. This is a drop-in program. Each family will receive a copy of Arlo Draws an Octopus to take home. For ages 2–5. This program will is […]
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It's officially summer vacation! Join Miss Jenna to explore "Chicken on Vacation" by Adam Lehrhaupt. We will read the book together, discuss its literary elements, and go on our own adventure! This club is intended for our youngest readers as they begin their exploration into the world of reading! Each month we will read a […]
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Come unwind and get crafty! Pick your own project from our stash of supplies to help us clean out our craft storage. From painting to paper crafts, it’s a chill, choose-your-own-craft kind of day! For all ages.
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Get ready to Color Your World with Physics! Engineer a Draw Bot and make art through the power of science Construct a motor, design a robot body, and experiment with the finished build to produce different artsy results. For kids in grades 4 through 6. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register. Lackawanna County Children's […]
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Youths in grades 4-12 are invited to be a part of the Lackawanna Library System’s Festival of Stories. come for an introduction and get all of the details on how to participate. Registration is Required. A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Basic Literacy. |
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Children can enjoy a healthy lunch and a fun craft provided by the Wright Center. This program is free but registration is required. For more information, please contact the Carbondale Public Library. |
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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, June 17 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. When children build they are learning math, engineering, social skills and so much more! Join us for the Little Builder's Party! Children will use their imaginations to build amazing structures while practicing socialization and cooperation. Program area and toys are sanitized before and after each session. For children ages 3-8 and their caregivers. Siblings are […] |
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Curious about the fish that call our local lakes and streams home? Join us for an exciting visit from David of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission! He’ll introduce us to the fascinating fish species found right in our own backyard and share fun facts about their habitats and behaviors. Ages 5 and up. Registration […] |
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join us for Dog Man Family Movie Night! We'll watch the movie and enjoy treats and snacks too! For all ages. Please register.
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Join North Pocono Public Library as we learn about famous artists by searching for their art in the children's area all summer long during open hours. Each week from June 20 until August 15, discover a new artist and earn a small prize for completing each hunt. For children of all ages. No registration is […]
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Join us for stories, songs, and crafts inspired by the Bear books by Karma Wilson. Recommended for ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Celebrate the start of summer in the best way by being outside! In this month's Curiosity Club, we will make our own fizzy sidewalk paint and decorate the library's sidewalks! For kids in Pre-K through Grade 3. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Children will use a variety of unique tools — like Q-tips, sponge brushes, and toothbrushes — to paint beautiful colorful blooms. For ages 5-11. (Must be entering Kindergarten.) 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 the waitlist.
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Get Up Close with Amazing Reptiles! Join us for a fascinating visit with A.N.A Critters and discover the incredible world of reptiles! You'll learn about these unique animals and the rescue efforts behind their care. All ages are welcome but registration is required. Contact 570-562-1234. Join us for a special visit from Ms. Pink Headband! From "What's in the Box?" to "The Wheels on the Bus," it is sure to be a great time! For babies and toddlers. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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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, June 24 at 10:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. (Youth Programming) There is no Preschool Stories today at North Pocono Public Library, but there will be a craft in the children's area during event hours. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required to attend.
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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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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Wednesday, June 25 at 10:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Learn about French artist Henri Matisse and make a piece of art in the style of his work. For ages 4+, Registration is required.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Come join our Summer tradition of getting messy with science. We will be outside as weather permits. For ages 5-10. Children must be at least entering Kindergarten. Registrations is required. Please only register kids participating in the program. July and August to be added soon. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org […]
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Celebrate every child with “Arlo Draws an Octopus” book and activities. Every child will receive a copy of the book (while supplies last.) This program is free but registration is required.
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Come join our Summer tradition of getting messy with science. We will be outside as weather permits. For ages 5-10. Children must be at least entering Kindergarten. Registrations is required. Please only register kids participating in the program. July and August to be added soon. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Kids can celebrate the start of Summer Quest with a party at the YMCA Park in Carbondale featuring That Foam Party Guy! There will also be opportunities to sign up for library cards and Summer Reading programs. Registration is appreciated. A PA Forward initiative promoting Basic Literacy. |
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Monday, June 30 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Celebrate the beginning of SummerQuest with fun, colorful science experiments. This program is recommended for ages 5+. Registration is required.
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An interactive family comedy show filled with ridiculous stunts and tricks. A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Civic and Social Literacy.
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Kick off SummerQuest with Ridiculous Nicholas! Get ready for a joke-packed, interactive family comedy show that includes some of the most RIDICULOUS stunts, and tricks you’ve ever witnessed! For all ages. Sponsored by the Friends of the Abington Community Library.
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Tuesdays during SummerQuest at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join us in North Pocono Public Library's community room for stories and songs, followed by hands-on fun with community gardeners from The Garden Project. Registration is required.
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Bring your imagination and stop by to show us what you can sculpt. Practice your creativity, arts, and just have fun. For kids ages 3 and older. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764 Join Miss Mary for gardening, crafts, games, and other fun activities. Ages 4 and up. Registration is required. Contact 570-562-1234. |
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Wednesday, July 2 at 10:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Come enjoy a story with CHAMP from the Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at North Pocono Public Library! Registration is required.
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Enjoy free play time with our large selection of blocks and toys! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Kindergarten teacher Chris Beck for a fun and engaging storytime with a sprinkle of learning! Geared towards kids entering Kindergarten and 1st Grade. 2nd Graders are welcome. Please register for each date you plan to attend. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
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All Day on Thursday, July 3 (Youth Programming) Drop-in at North Pocono Public Library and pick up a craft kit to make at home. This week, we're making patriotic pet magnets! For children of all ages. Crafts will be available while supplies last. Registration is not required.
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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.
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