Decorate your own notebook just in time for Back to School! Cover your new notebook in fun stickers, textures, colors, designs, and more to make it uniquely yours! Notebooks will be provided, as well as lots of supplies to decorate and embellish. All ages are welcome to attend. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, […]

Join us for a special visit from the Scranton Police Department's K9 Unit! Officers will discuss some of the responsibilities of the department and the what they do to protect us and our families. For families with kids of all ages. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015

Join Miss Jenna to explore the classic tale, "The Three Billy Goats Gruff!" We will read a version of the story, discuss its literary elements, and make our own bridge! 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, […]

Come boost your reading skills with Ms. Meghan! We will work on Phonics, sight words, vocabulary, and more! For children in Kindergarten through Second Grade. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015  

Did you know you can make play dough with a few simple ingredients you can find in your home? Join Miss Jenna and the rest of the Curiosity Club to "dough" it yourself! For kids in Pre-K through Grade 3. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015

You are cordially invited to join us for a Princess Tea Party inspired by Frozen, featuring a special princess guest! Sing, dance, and read along with her, and enjoy the light refreshments, photo opportunities, and activities. This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County […]

Are you a jigsaw puzzle master? Bring the whole family and challenge yourselves to complete one of our variety of fun 100-piece puzzles together at the library. For families with kids of all ages. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015

Let's explore Maryellen's world of sock hops, poodle skirts, and, of course, diners! We will make doll-sized diner food out of clay, have a snack, read a story, and then play in the dollhouse! For kids in Kindergarten and older. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015

Celebrate the changing of the seasons by remembering your favorite moments that made this summer beautiful. Join Miss Rachel in welcoming the colors of the new season with stories, crafts, songs, and snacks, as we say “Goodbye” to summer, and “Hello” to autumn. For families with kids of all ages Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 […]

What do you get when you mix storytime with live musicians? "Once Upon an Orchestra," a lively, interactive program that blends music and storytelling! Join musicians from the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic as they tell a story with special music, bringing favorite children’s books to life and stirring imaginations through the power of music and creativity. […]

Get ready to groove at the Kids’ Silent Disco! This fun-filled event lets little ones dance to their own beat with wireless headphones, colorful lights, and kid-friendly tunes. It’s a joyful way to burn energy, spark creativity, and celebrate the arts—all in a safe, sensory-friendly environment! All tech will be provided. This event part of […]

Join us for a very special story time with author and certified K-9 handler Kendra Lapsansky and her real-life search and rescue dog, Manny! Kendra will read aloud from her children’s book Manny Has a Mission, based on a true rescue mission she and Manny undertook on the Appalachian Trail, and educate you about the […]

Join University of Scranton graduate occupational therapy students for an afternoon of puppetry, puppet-making, and friendship! University students will begin by presenting a series of short, interactive puppet shows that will explore themes of friendship, empathy, and community. Next, it will be your turn to be the creator and puppeteer by designing and making your […]