Lackawanna County Library System

Connell Park Scranton
2026-07-29 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | PA
This stop is open to all members of the community. Here, visitors can:

Register for a library card
Check out or return materials
Request holds for future visits

Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Location: 800 Gibbons Street, Scranton

Terrific Tales
2026-07-29 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-07-29 10:00 - 10:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! For ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.

Stories with Cal & Newbery
2026-07-29 10:30, 2026-07-28 10:30 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for a story time featuring stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and a puppet show with one of the Library’s mascots, Cal or Newbery!
For families with children of all ages. Developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Wellkind School for Early Learners
2026-07-29 09:30 - 11:30 | PA
This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Here, visitors can:

Register for a library card
Check out or return materials
Request holds for future visits

Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.

Grab & Go: Painted Planter
2026-07-29 09:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
All Day on Wednesday, July 29
(Adult Programming)
Craft at Home!
Adults are invited to pick up a craft kit at North Pocono Public Library to make at home. We will provide a planter with paint for you to decorate and some soil and seeds to get you started. Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last.
No registration required.

Board-dom Buster Dino Games
2026-07-29 08:00 - 17:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Beat the summer boredom with dinosaur games at the library.
Kids and teens ages 8+ are invited to play a variety of board games featuring dinosaurs at the Valley Community Library on Wednesday, July 29 at 2:00 P.M. Registration is required.

Summer Fun Time
2026-07-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Join Miss Mary to play games, get creative with arts and crafts, and participate in other fun activities. Registration is required, so visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to sign up. Ages 5-12.

Get Healthier Sleep with the American Heart Association
2026-07-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
What happens when you sleep? Why is sleep so important? In this workshop, you will learn:

How sleep affects your heart health and risk factors.
Ways that you can improve your sleep hygiene/sleeping habits.

Library Board Meeting
2026-07-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Our board meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month at 6pm on the second floor in the Conference Room of the Carbondale Public Library.
The meetings for 2026 are as follows:
Tuesday January 27
Tuesday February 24
Tuesday March 24
Tuesday April 28
Tuesday May 26
Tuesday June 23
Tuesday July 28
Tuesday August 25
Tuesday September 22
Tuesday October 27
Tuesday November 24
The board does not meet in December.

Novel Thoughts: "The Green Ember"
2026-07-28 18:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
If you love animals and adventure, you are going to love this month’s book for Novel Thoughts! Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until a series of disastrous events overtake them, spilling them into a cauldron of misadventures. Come experience this popular series with us!. Pick up your Lit Loot box starting July 1st!
Pick up your Lit-Loot boxes starting Wednesday, July 1!
For kids in grades 4 through 6.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Multigenerational Chess
2026-07-28 17:30 - 19:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
All ages and skill levels welcome.

Family Place
2026-07-28 17:30 - 18:30 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Meet families, explore toys, make crafts, and talk with community professionals in this fun and informal setting. For families with children ages 0-3 but siblings under five are welcome.
Registration is highly appreciated.

Slow Flow Yoga
2026-07-28 17:30 - 18:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, July 28 at 5:30 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Unwind and reset at the library
Meet Rebecca of Nomad Yoga for a free slow flow yoga class at North Pocono Public Library on the 4th Tuesday of each month. Please bring your own yoga mat and water.
Registration is required.

Tech Table
2026-07-28 17:00 - 19:00 | Albright Memorial Library, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Tech Table is designed to help patrons who need one-on-one assistance using their smartphones, tablets, or laptops. Participants are encouraged to bring specific problems about a technical problem including trouble using an app, slow or malfunctioning technology, or questions about privacy, settings, or security.
No registration is required; appointments are limited to 20-minute sessions, and patrons will be assisted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Albright Memorial Library
500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3038

Dinosaur Footprint Pottery
2026-07-28 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Sculpt and paint a prehistoric track to create a one-of-a-kind work of art with clay.
Completed pieces will be fired by Experience Pottery and participants will be notified when they are ready for pickup.
For ages 6-10.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Play-Doh Free Play
2026-07-28 15:30 - 17:30 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
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

Allied Terrace Personal Care Home
2026-07-28 14:00 - 15:00 | Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile
This stop is open to residents and staff. Here, visitors can:

Register for a library card
Check out or return materials
Request holds for future visits

Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.

Curious Kids: Science Experiments
2026-07-28 13:30 - 14:30 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Come and do some amazing science experiments using common household items such as sugar, vinegar, and baking soda. Ages 5 and up. To register, stop in or call the library at 570-562-1234.

Mahjong
2026-07-28 13:00 - 15:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join our group of National Mah Jongg League, INC. players. No experience necessary.

Amos Towers Apartments
2026-07-28 12:30 - 13:30 | PA
This stop is open to residents and staff. Here, visitors can:

Register for a library card
Check out or return materials
Request holds for future visits

Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Location: 525 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton

Mahjong
2026-07-28 12:00 - 14:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesdays from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Come Play Mahjong!
Gather with friends at North Pocono Public Library every Tuesday to play mahjong. This is a beginner-friendly class.
Registration is required.

Cruise into Kindergarten
2026-07-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Previous registration was required, this is a continuing series that started on June 23.
Is your little one heading off to kindergarten at the end of the Summer? Join Teacher Kaedy for a six weeklong Cruise into Kindergarten program that will be running every Tuesday at 11:00 A.M. from June 24 until July 29. Registration is required and limited. By registering you are committing to attending each of the 6-week courses. This program was made possible by a grant supporting Early Literacy from Peoples Security Bank & Trust, Commonwealth Charitable Management.
If this program is full please call the library at 570-489-1765 to be put on a waitlist.

Kids Dig It
2026-07-28 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, July 28 at 10:30 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Join members of The Garden Project for a story and hands-on fun in North Pocono Public Library’s community garden. Each program will start inside the Library’s community room. Recommended for ages 3-7.
Registration required.

Art in the Park @ Aylesworth Park
2026-07-28 10:00 - 12:00 | PA
𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞, a free, annual summer series offering children’s art activities, music and crafts. The program features workshops with local artists, face painting and entertainment from 10 a.m. to noon, with loads of family-friendly summer fun!
Visit the Bookmobile at Aylesworth Park 511 Hudson St, Jermyn, PA 18433

Always in Stitches
2026-07-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
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.

Reading Adventures Storytime
2026-07-28 10:00 - 10:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
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.

Crafting with Hannah Snyder
2026-07-27 18:00 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join Hannah Snyder for a night of crafty fun! Hannah will be teaching attendees how to make a felt ornament. Bring a friend! Make a friend!
$25 materials fee due at the time of the class.

Albright Memorial Library
500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000

Mini Masterpieces for Teens
2026-07-27 18:00 - 19:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Join our countywide program in which teens create their own art on a tiny canvas to be displayed in the Everhart Museum in the fall! Sign up at the desk or by calling the library at 570-562-1234. Ages 12-18
