Just like grown-ups, kids can make magic and do amazing things! Join us for an interactive magic show with Ha-Ha Magic as they make us laugh and entertain us with exciting tricks. This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. All ages are welcome. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to […]
Monday, January 13 at 10:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) Start your morning right with our Breakfast Book Club! Gather with us in the community room for a discussion of January's selection — The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. No registration is required.
Kate Kollar kicks off our 2025 "comfort food series" with homemade cheese tortellini soup. This is a hands on pasta making class. Space is limited. Join us Monday, January 13 at 11 A.M. Open to ages 18+ $5 materials fee
A group of knitters and crocheters who meet to create various items that will be donated to local charities.
With the guidance of Ms. Heather Tomlinson, children will create stories using their own drawings and writing prompts, such as books they read or games they play. This series is intended to foster creativity, imagination, and a love for storytelling in all children who attend. This program is intended for children in grades 2 through […]
Calling all creative minds and future engineers! Join us for Teen Tinker Lab on Monday, January 13, 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 […]
Rube Goldberg Competition: Team Up and Create! Are you ready to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary? Join us for a Rube Goldberg competition where teens ages 10-17 will team up to design and build whimsical machines that perform simple tasks in the most over-the-top ways. At our first meeting, you'll learn all about Rube […]
Start your week off with a stimulating book discussion! The Monday Book Club meets the second Monday of each month and reads a mix of non-fiction, classic, and contemporary literature. For adults. Monthly Selections: November- “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel” by James McBride December- “The Return of the Native” by Thomas […]
Swap your old puzzles for new-to-you ones at our Puzzle Swap! To participate, drop off puzzles at the Albright Memorial Library from January 2nd to 13th to receive swap tickets, or bring your donations on the event night. We welcome gently used puzzles of any size and piece count, in their original boxes and complete […]
Be inspired to try new art styles with Squishmallow Art on Monday, January 13 at 5:30 P.M. We will learn about the featured Squishmallow then try a new art medium. This program is geared towards ages 8 and older and is open to all. Registration is required. Celebrating 40 years and proudly serving the Valley […]
Monday, January 13 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.
Bond with your little ones through songs, books, nursery rhymes, and finger plays. This calm, age-appropriate story time will engage babies and toddlers while encouraging language development. For babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
