French Macarons
2025-04-07 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Zach Morgart-Filipski, a Culinary Institute of America graduate and owner of Zax Bakeshop, as he prepares traditional French Macarons!
Learn the difference between macarons and macaroons as well as the precise technique required for making this perfect French treat.
This is a demonstration and tasting class.

Little Book and Bake Shop Watercolor
2025-04-07 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
To celebrate National Library Week teens (ages 12-18) can participate in a watercolor class with instructor Cara Colombo. Teens will leave with a Little Book and Bake Shop watercolor piece.
Space is limited so please register. All supplies are provided.
Any questions please reach out to Mary at mgraham@albright.org.

National Library Week Celebration! Cupcakes & Coloring
2025-04-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
All ages are invited to celebrate National Library Week with a treat – cupcakes! Drop in to grab a treat to go, or stay a while to color and chat with other library patrons as we show our appreciation for you.

Banned Book Bingo
2025-04-07 18:00 - 19:00 | PA
Join us for a fun and thought-provoking game of Banned Book Bingo as we celebrate National Library Week at the Taylor Community Library. Whether you’re a book lover, an advocate for free speech, or just looking for a fun way to participate in National Library Week, Banned Book Bingo is a unique opportunity to celebrate some of the books that have shaped our culture and show your support for libraries and the freedom to access information. Ages 13 and up. Registration is required. Contact 570-562-1234.

Preschool Stories: National Library Week
2025-04-08 10:30 - 11:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, April 8 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.

Kids Create
2025-04-08 16:00 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join Instructor Mary Chache for a simple drawing class to learn some basics, as we are all “Drawn to the Library” for National Library Week!
Ages 7-12
How to Register:

In Person
Call 570-207-0764
Online

Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street
Scranton, PA 18509

Book Page Art
2025-04-08 16:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Have you ever wondered what the library does with books that have been weeded from our collection? Celebrate National Library Week by creating your own book page pin wheel!
For kids in Grades 2 through 6.
Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509

Family Yoga
2025-04-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
This free class offers a special time for 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.
There is no charge for this class but registration holds your space. Classes start on time and allows for a brief restroom and water break.
Instructor: Kerri from Kerri Berri Kids Yoga
Courtesy of the Julie Matylevicz Martin Fund.
A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Health Literacy.

Seeds of Change: April
2025-04-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
This month teens are working on their projects for the Electric City Flower Show.

Balanced Meals & Mindful Eating
2025-04-08 17:30 - 18:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Have you heard of Mindful Eating?

Join Catalyst Nutrition and Training and VanWert Counseling & Wellness, LLC to learn about this thoughtful approach to food, the eating experience, and balanced meal planning.

For ages 18 and older.

$5 per person.

Terrific Tales
2025-04-09 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-04-09 11:00 - 11:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.

Harmony for Homeschoolers: Learn the Violin
2025-04-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a special violin class led by talented teen violinist Saige! This four-week program is perfect for beginner and intermediate players looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment. Participants must bring their own violin. Registration is required for the first class only, and we hope to extend the program beyond four weeks. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and grow through music!
📅 Duration: 4 weeks🎻 Requirement: Participants must bring their own violin📝 Registration: Required for the first class only
Sign up today and start your musical journey!

Movie: Mufasa: The Lion King
2025-04-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at the Albright Memorial Library.
This week’s feature is “Mufasa: The Lion King”: Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

Bookmark Bonanza
2025-04-09 15:00 - 17:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Kids can celebrate National Library Week by making their own bookmarks using the theme “What is a Library?” Kids can keep them, share them, trade them, however they would like. The Library will even laminate the bookmarks if desired.
Registration is required for this program. To register, please call the Library at 570-282-4281.

A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Basic Literacy.

Drawing with Our Library Staff
2025-04-09 16:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Celebrate National Library Week by drawing spring animals with our library staff! Miss Arlene will show us how to draw bees, frogs, and more.
For kids in Grades 2 through 6.
Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509

Puzzle Swap
2025-04-09 17:00 - 18:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Swap your old puzzles for new-to-you ones at our Puzzle Swap! To participate, drop off puzzles at the Albright Memorial Library from March 26th to April 9th to receive swap tickets, or bring your puzzles on the event night. We welcome gently used puzzles of any size and piece count, in their original boxes and complete with no missing pieces. Feel free to drop in any time during the event to discover a new puzzle to bring home – no registration required.
For inquiries or additional information, contact Laura at lhendricks@albright.org or call 570-348-3000.

Tail Waggin' Tutors Session 1
2025-04-09 18:00 - 18:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
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 the craft table while waiting for a turn.
For kids in grades K-4.
This program is split into 2 half hour sessions so you can register your child(ren) for the 6:00-6:30 session or the 6:30- 7:00 session.
We ask that when you register you only count the child(ren). Please include all children participating as a guest.

PEEPS® Planter
2025-04-09 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Wednesday, April 9 at 6:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Get crafty at North Pocono Public Library and make chick and bunny Peeps pals out of foam for your planter. Participants will receive a small planter and plant to take home.
Registration is Required.

Family Fun Night - Spring/Easter
2025-04-09 18:00 - 19:00 | PA
Join Miss Mary on Thursday mornings for stories and a craft. Space is limited and registration is required, so be sure to register your children ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old for this fun-filled program. Visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to register.

April in Paris: Watercolor Workshop
2025-04-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Cara Colombo to create a beautiful watercolor piece titled “April in Paris.” This hands-on workshop will guide you through techniques to make this vibrant design. $15 Materials Fee. Registration required. For adults. E-mail MRichardson@albright.org if you would like to see a picture of the project.

Tail Waggin' Tutors Session 2
2025-04-09 18:30 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States

Book Signing Event: Meet Local Author Jo Ann Walczak
2025-04-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for an afternoon with local author Jo Ann Walczak. Enjoy readings from her inspirational book, The Walk on Layton: 52 Modern Parables for Your Journey. Copies will be available for purchase.

100 Years of Gatsby
2025-04-10 15:00 - 18:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Celebrate 100 years since F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic The Great Gatsby was first published.
At 3 P.M., learn how to make Art Deco inspired stained glass pictures.
At 3:30 P.M. the Library will have a viewing of the 2013 film in our Community Room.
Registration is required only for the Stained Glass Program.

A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Basic Literacy.

Art Explorers
2025-04-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Unleash your creativity!
Join us for a fun and inspiring art session where you’ll get to create your own masterpiece while exploring different artists and art techniques.
For ages 5-11.
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.

Intro to Drawing for Adults
2025-04-10 16:30 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us if you are interested in tapping into your creative side through drawing! Learn how to draw with expert artist, Ky Betts, in this drawing class for beginners!
How to Register: In person, call 570-207-0764 or online.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street
Scranton, PA 18509

Meet the Plants (Session 2)
2025-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Thursday, April 10 at 6:00 P.M.
(For ages 9-15)
Engage with plants like you never have before! In this 6-week club, you’ll meet, experiment with, and take home a variety of plants while learning tips and tricks about their cultivation and care. This club will be led by plant expert, Kristin Armstrong, on behalf of Lackawanna County 4H.
Registration required. Please register in-person or by calling 570-842-4700.

Teen Creator Lab
2025-04-10 18:00 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Technology Lab, 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for the first session of the Teen Creator Lab, a series of teen arts and technology workshops. In this program, instructors will teach the basics of wire wrapping. Learn how to make wire rings, bracelets, pendants, or Gem Trees. No experience is needed, and materials will be provided.

Music and Rhyme Wiggle Time
2025-04-11 10:00 - 10:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.

Storytime
2025-04-11 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.
Ages 2-6
How to register:

Online
Call 570-207-0764
In Person

Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street
Scranton, PA 18509
