Music and Rhyme Wiggle Time
2026-05-08 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-05-08 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles too! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.

Toddler Time (Session #1)
2026-05-08 10:00 - 11:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Fridays at 10:00 AM
(Children’s Programming)
Join Miss Elizabeth for songs, rhymes, and stories. This program is recommended for ages 0-3, but siblings are always welcome. Please choose only one 30-minute session to attend as the programs are identical. No registration is required to attend.

Storytime
2026-05-08 10:30 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Storytime is designed to promote and enhance early literacy skills in your child. We incorporate stories, movement songs, crafts and free play in a way that encourages vocabulary development.
For kids ages 2 through 6. Families and siblings are welcome.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

Toddler Time (Session #2)
2026-05-08 11:00 - 12:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Fridays at 11:00 AM
(Children’s Programming)
Join Miss Elizabeth for songs, rhymes, and stories. This program is recommended for ages 0-3, but siblings are always welcome. Please choose only one 30-minute session to attend as the programs are identical.
No registration is required to attend.

Conversational Italian Class
2026-05-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for our weekly class delving into beginner conversational Italian, grammar, vocabulary, and culture.

Needlework Afternoon
2026-05-08 13:00 - 15:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Meets every Friday. All needlework welcome including: knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, and embroidering. All levels welcome. Bring a project you are working on or start a new project with supplies provided

Coloring Club
2026-05-08 14:30 - 16:30 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Come color your world and hang out at the Library! On Fridays we will have a variety of different coloring supplies available, and a variety of coloring pages suitable for all ages and experience levels.
For children of all ages.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

A Friendly Game of Mom Trivia
2026-05-08 18:00 - 20:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Friday May 8 at 6:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Happy Mother’s Day!
The Friends of North Pocono Public Library invite you to the mother of all trivia nights at North Pocono Public Library. Grab mom for a 21+ BYOB Trivia night featuring questions about pop culture moms across music, film, and television. Eat snacks, win prizes, and indulge in some competition with community while supporting our Friends group. There will be chances to win prizes each round and a grand prize for the ultimate winner with the most cumulative points. We ask that you make a minimum donation of $5 to the Friends of North Pocono Public Library for entry.
Registration is required. Minimum $5 entry fee.

Adult Craft: Paint a Ceramic Flower Bowl
2026-05-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Paint a ceramic flower bowl to decorate your home.
Registration opens on the First Friday of the month before the craft when we are open – Friday, April 10 at 10:00 AM

Jane's Walk
2026-05-09 10:00 - 11:00 | PA
A Walk in Jane’s Shoes

Celebrating the 110th birthday of one of our most influential authors and urban activists, Jane Jacobs.

Please join us for a one-hour walking tour of Jane’s childhood neighborhood and see Jane’s home, the site of Wickham Bros. Potato Chip Factory, the site of George Washington School #4, Henry’s on Clay, Buddy Clark’s Tavern, Wired & Inspired; and many historic insights and discussions along the way.

The walking tour will start at the Dunmore Community Center, 1414 Monroe Ave.
Pre-registration is appreciated. To register, contact John (johncowder@verizon.net).

Compassionate Canines: Read to a Dog!
2026-05-09 11:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Improve your reading skills and make a new furry friend by reading aloud to a licensed therapy dog!
For kids ages 5 and older.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

DIY Seed Bombs
2026-05-09 12:00 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
This is a fun, hands-on program where children will make small clay balls filled with soil and native wildflower seeds. When planted outdoors, the seed bombs break down and grow into flowers that help bees and butterflies. It’s a simple, creative way for families to learn about nature and help the environment together.
For families with children ages 4 and up.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

Teen Gachapon Bingo
2026-05-09 13:00 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for a capsule toy themed bingo night! Play to win a variety of fun prizes inside capsule balls!
For teens ages 12 through 17.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

Friends of NPPL Meeting - May 2026
2026-05-09 13:00 - 14:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Saturday, May 9 at 1:00 P.M.
(Friends of North Pocono Public Library)
Be a friend!
Looking for ways to give back to your community? The Friends of North Pocono Public Library welcome longtime library lovers and new supporters alike to their monthly meeting. Connect, share ideas, and help plan exciting events for the library like North Pocono’s annual Book Sale, raffle baskets for the annual Garden Gala, Burgers, Books, & Brews, and more!
No registration is required, but feel free to let us know you’re coming if you’re new!

Movie Fans Matinee: Some Like it Hot
2026-05-09 13:00 - 15:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a matinee movie showing celebrating 100 Years of Marilyn Monroe. On Saturday, May 9 we will be showing the film “Some Like it Hot.”
The story follows two male musicians who witness a mob hit and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
Register below.

Danger Club: Making Popping Boba
2026-05-09 14:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Ever wonder how popping boba pearls are made? The process is called Spherification, and it shapes liquid into gel-like spheres that pop in your mouth! Come try out this modern cooking technique to enjoy your own popping boba drink with Ms. Meghan.
For children in grades 4 through 6.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Pokémon Deck-Building
2026-05-09 14:00 - 15:30 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
The Pokémon Card Game has stood the test of time as one of the easiest trading card games to learn, and now that we know how to play, it’s time to make our own decks! Learn concepts like card advantage, tempo, and curving to build a lean, mean, prize-taking machine- Pikachu is optional. Once we’ve learned the concepts, we’ll help you put them into practice and test them out- you can even take some of our cards in the process! Come join us for an afternoon of fierce cardboard Pokémon battling!

Is It Reel? How to Debunk Misinformation in Online Videos
2026-05-09 14:00 - 15:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Open a web browser or social media app, and you find yourself bombarded with videos. AI tools, inexpensive production costs, and “expert” content creators all make it hard to distinguish real from fake. Sheli Pratt-McHugh, Associate Professor and Research & Instruction Librarian at the Weinberg Memorial Library, will provide examples and give you tips on how to evaluate what you see. Come build your digital literacy skills!

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

Fandom Fanatics
2026-05-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2: Fans are invited to watch the film, make pins and bookmarks, and play themed games. Registration is required.
-Ages: 13+ (Teens, Family)

Lego Club
2026-05-10 14:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
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

Community Bank (Davis Street)
2026-05-11 09:30 - 10:30 | Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile
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 at any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.

Located at:
500 Davis Street
Scranton, PA 18505

Cruise Into Kindergarten AM Session
2026-05-11 10:00 - 10:45 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
A 6 week pre-kindergarten experience designed to help children build school readiness skills in a fun and welcoming environment. Week 5
Activities are designed around a theme aligned with PA Learning Standards and Kindergarten readiness skills such as sitting politely for circle time, taking turns, scissor practice and imaginative play activities.
For ages 4-5.
You only need to register once for the whole series. Registration is Closed.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
An evening session will also be offered at 5:00 PM.

Toddlers on the Move
2026-05-11 10:30 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us as we work on skills such as balancing, throwing, kicking, and jumping using a combination of music, movement, and one-on-one activities for parents and children.
For children ages 1 to 3. Families and siblings welcome.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

Johnson College
2026-05-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile
This stop is open to 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 at any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Located at:
3437 N. Main Ave
Scranton, PA

Johnson College Test
2026-05-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile

Pacific Islander Movie Marathon
2026-05-11 12:00 - 19:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Movie Marathon: Patrons are welcomed to visit throughout the afternoon and evening to watch films depicting various Pacific Islander stories.
-Ages: All Ages Welcome

Delaware Tower Apartments
2026-05-11 12:30 - 13:30 | 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 at any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Located at:
100 Smallacombe Drive
Scranton, Pa

Digital Media Class
2026-05-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Schedule a one-on-one class for technology help by calling the library at 570-489-1765.
Mondays and other days available.

Caring Hands
2026-05-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Do you knit or crochet? Join this group that creates delightful things for the Library and for the less fortunate. No registration required.
