Lackawanna County Library System

Dino Play Date
2026-06-30 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-06-30 10:00 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Explore a variety of dinosaur play and learn stations.
For ages 2-5.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
Sponsored by the Abington Heights Civic League.

Kids Dig It
2026-06-30 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, June 30 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.

Stories with Cal & Newbery
2026-06-30 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

Always in Stitches
2026-06-30 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.

The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
2026-06-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Learn to recognize the common signs of the disease in yourself and others and identify next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor. This program is offered in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association. To register, call the library at 570-562-1234.

Book Bedazzling for Adults
2026-06-29 18:00 - 19:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Customize a book from your personal library and make it shine! Tools and gems will be provided, but we invite you to bring your own book. (We will have a small selection of books for those who need one.) For Adults. Registration is required. Contact the library at 570-562-1234.

NPPL Board Meeting - June 2026
2026-06-29 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, June 29 at 6:00 P.M.
The board of North Pocono Public Library will have their monthly meeting in the community room. This meeting is open to the public.

The Curiosity Club: Dino Dig & Volcano Explosion
2026-06-29 18:00, 2026-06-27 14:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Celebrate SummerQuest with this explosive dinosaur program! You will become paleontologists and dig for your own dinosaurs and help Miss Jenna make a volcanic eruption! You do not want to miss this dino-mite program!
We extend a special thanks to Peoples Security Bank & Trust for sponsoring this program.
For kids in Pre-K through Grade 3.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Garden Club
2026-06-29 13:30 - 15:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Turn your plant hangers into stylish decor using simple, decorative knots! Participants are encouraged to bring a plastic hanging pot (or just the hanger) and their favorite jute string as supplies will be limited.
This program is free but registration is required.

Paint Your Spirit Animal
2026-06-29 13:00 - 15:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, June 29 from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M.
(Children’s Programming)
Learn about spirit animals, a concept rooted in traditional Native American spiritual practice, and discover which animal best represents and guides you at North Pocono Public Library. Then express yourself, painting your spirit animal! For ages 5-10.
Lone Goat Studio Art Expression Workshops promote exploration and self-expression, in addition to providing a deeper understanding of art.
Registration is required.

Caring Hands
2026-06-29 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.

Little Farmers
2026-06-29 13:00 - 14:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Due to unforeseen circumstances this session has been cancelled.
A Homeschool Program
A fun and interactive program introducing kids to farming and farm animals with Kristin Armstrong, 4H.
For ages 4-7.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Water Play
2026-06-29 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-27 11:00 - 13:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Cool off this summer at the library! Our splash pad and water toys will be available outside every Monday and every Saturday, weather permitting.
For families with children of all ages.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Schiel's Family Market Scranton
2026-06-29 12:00 - 13:00
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: 1219 Wheeler Avenue, Scranton

I Survived This Book Club
2026-06-29 11:00 - 12:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, June 29 at 11:00 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Join us for I Survived This Book Club at North Pocono Public Library. Read I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 by Lauren Tarshis and meet us for discussion, games, and snacks! For our project, we will be making board games inspired by the book.
Recommended for children ages 8-12.
The first 10 children to register will receive a copy of the book to keep. Stop by the library to register or let us know you registered online to get your free book!
Online Registration Required.

Toddlers on the Move
2026-06-29 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

Grab & Go: Create Your Own Puzzle
2026-06-29 09:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
All Day on Monday, June 29
(Children’s Programming)
Craft at Home!
Children of all ages are invited to pick up a craft kit at North Pocono Public Library to make at home. This week, you can create your own puzzle! Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last.
No registration required.

Lego Club
2026-06-28 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

Sit & Stitch
2026-06-27 14:00 - 16:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Saturday, June 27 from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Join us for North Pocono Public Library’s monthly yarn and string craft circle! All crafters, from knitting to crocheting to embroidery, are welcome to join for all or part of the meeting to work on their current projects and socialize with fellow creators.
No registration is required.

Craft & Yap
2026-06-27 14:00 - 15:30 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Bring a friend and come design and bedazzle your own coasters! All materials provided. This program is free but registration required.

Friends of NPPL Meeting
2026-06-27 13:00 - 14:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Saturday, June 27 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, trivia nights, Burgers, Books, & Brews, and more!
No registration is required, but feel free to let us know you’re coming or if you’re new!

What R U Reading?: An Alternative Book Club
2026-06-27 12:00 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Looking to talk about books but don’t want to be confined to discussing one specific title? Join our alternative book club where everyone talks about their favorite book or a book that they’ve recently read.
Intended for adults.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

First Friends
2026-06-27 10:30 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us each week for a space and bonding opportunity for families with babies and toddlers to support each other. Each week, the library will provide different programs, including age-appropriate story times, movement activities, art activities, singing, and more!
For babies and toddlers and their caregivers.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Canceled - What's in Your Cup?
2026-06-27 10:00 - 12:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Saturday, June 27 at 10:00 A.M.
(Adult Programming)
Join author, Lisa Conway, at North Pocono Public Library for a mini retreat with a focus on self-reflection, journaling, and making connections. Participants can choose from a selection of teas to literally fill their cup.
Registration is required. $10 materials fee per person.

Library Closed
2026-06-27 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
The library will be closed today during Taylor Fire Rescue’s Annual Strongman Competition: Firehouse Fury II which will take place in the parking lots.

Kid's Creation Station
2026-06-26 15:00 - 16:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Monthly crafting hobby group. Kids are invited to do premade crafts provided by the library, or to bring in their own hobby craft.
-Ages: 3 to 11 (Children Only)

Coloring Club
2026-06-26 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
