Sundays with Friends: Winter Wonderland Pajama Party
2025-12-14 14:00 (America/New_York) | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Celebrate the wonderful winter holiday season with a party at the library! Wear your comfiest pajamas and join us for crafts, music, dancing, and treats.
This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library.
All ages are welcome.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Youth-Led Chess Club
2025-12-14 14:30 - 16:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
This is a teen-led program focused on learning and playing chess for kids and teens ages 8 and up. All experience levels are welcome!
No registration required.

Please reach out to Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Scholars in Training Preschool
2025-12-15 09:15 - 10:15 | PA
The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more.

Dunmore Treasure House
2025-12-15 10:45 - 11:45 | PA

St. Mary of Mt. Carmel School
2025-12-15 12:15 - 14:00 | PA

Fischer Film Society
2025-12-15 13:00 - 14:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, December 15 at 1:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Screen films with friends!
Enjoy a film with friends at North Pocono Public Library’s new movie club! We’ll be screening Road to Bali (1952) directed by Hal Walker while eating popcorn and planning future screenings.
Registration is required.

Caring Hands
2025-12-15 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.

First Friends
2025-12-15 15:00 | 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

Discovery Seekers
2025-12-15 16:00 - 16:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
A Math and Science Club
Dive into the world of math and science with engaging and interactive activities that make learning fun and exciting.
At this session we will be using Marshmallows to build igloos.
For Ages 5-10, must be in at least Kindergarten.
Please register. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Holiday Workshop
2025-12-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Come and create a home made gift for your family for friends this holiday season! Choose between buttons, paintings, bracelet, or make something completely your own! This program is intended for youths ages 6+.

Lego Club: Glasses Building Challenge
2025-12-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for a special LEGO Club meeting where we invite you to decorate your own pair of glasses with LEGO! We’ll provide the glasses, and you’ll be invited to take home as many LEGO as you can fit on them. One pair per child, while supplies last.
For ages 5-12.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Cookie Swap with Cookbook Club
2025-12-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a festive Cookie Swap! Bring three (or four) dozen of your favorite cookies to share and exchange with fellow bakers at our December session of Cookbook Club. Not a regular member? No problem — everyone’s welcome to join the fun. Register online. Questions?- E-mail MRichardson@albright.org.

All Saints Academy
2025-12-16 09:00 - 10:30 | PA

Holiday Story Time
2025-12-16 10:00 - 10:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Stories, songs, and rhymes about our December holidays. This program will be repeated on Wednesday December 17 at 10:00 am. Recommended for ages 2-6; siblings welcome. Please register.

Always in Stitches
2025-12-16 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.

Stories with Cal & Newbery
2025-12-16 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

Preschool Stories: Letter K
2025-12-16 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, December 16 at 10:30 A.M.
(Children’s Programming)
Learn through story and song!
Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5.
No registration is required.

Little Builders' Party
2025-12-16 11:30 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
When children build they are learning math, engineering, social skills and so much more!
Join us for the Little Builder’s Party! Children will use their imaginations to build amazing structures while practicing socialization and cooperation. Program area and toys are sanitized before and after each session.
For children ages 3-8 and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Wellkind School of Early Learners
2025-12-16 12:45 - 13:45 | PA

Mahjong
2025-12-16 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.

Greater Scranton YMCA (Olyphant)
2025-12-16 15:00 - 16:00 | PA

Cookie Decorating
2025-12-16 15:00 - 16:30 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
You can catch these gingerbread men at the library! We will have everything you need to make these tasty treats into edible art. Supplies are limited.

For kids ages 5 and up.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

Food Fun
2025-12-16 16:00 - 17:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us as we have some fun with our food! For grades K-4. Please register.

Pocono Writers' Group
2025-12-16 16:00 - 17:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, December 16 at 4:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Writers of all skill and experience levels are invited to gather with creatives alike to discuss and share their current projects and ideas, extend their support through helpful advice and constructive critique, and motivate each other through the writing process. This group will gather in North Pocono Public Library’s Community Room every third Tuesday of the month.
No registration is required.

Snow Globe Make & Take
2025-12-16 16:00 - 17:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
A program for children. Registration is required.

Wrapping Party
2025-12-16 16:00 - 19:00 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Want to add some flair to your gift-wrapping this year, or just enjoy a cozy space to wrap presents away from prying eyes? Drop in with your gifts anytime during this program to learn fun ways to wrap presents, make bows, and design tags with library staff. Wrapping supplies and cozy beverages will be provided!
Donations of supplies (wrapping paper, ribbon, bows, and tags) will be accepted at the Circulation Desk of the Albright Memorial Library in the weeks leading up to this program.

In case of bad weather, library programs may be cancelled. Please check our website or Facebook page or call for program updates. Note that, even if events are cancelled, the library may still be open for basic services.

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

The 5:30 Society
2025-12-16 17:30 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, December 16 at 5:30 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Read with the 5:30 Society!
Ease into the evening with a literary discussion with the 5:30 Society. The society will meet on the third Tuesday of each month in North Pocono Public Library’s living room. For December’s installment, they will be reading Cher: The Memoir, Part 1 by Cher.
No registration is required.

Novel Thoughts: "Skylar and the K-Pop Principal"
2025-12-16 18:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
It’s K-Pop Demon Hunters meets Freaky Friday in this month’s book: Skylar and the K-Pop Principal! Skylar has the chance to meet her K-Pop idols, but she is stuck in the body of her cranky 70-year-old principal! On December 16, we will explore the world of Korean snacks and culture, and, on December 30, we will explore the world of K-Pop music and make friendship bracelets!
Pick up your “Lit Loot,” including a free copy of the book, starting Monday, December 1!
For kids in grades 4 through 6.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Slow Flow Yoga
2025-12-16 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, December 16 at 6:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Unwind and reset at the library
Meet Rebecca of Nomad Yoga for a slow flow yoga class at North Pocono Public Library on the 4th Tuesday of each month. Please bring your own yoga mat and water. Payments can be made through cash, check, or Venmo.

$12 drop-in
$50 5 class pass
$100 10 class pass

No registration is required.

Knot Another Stitch
2025-12-16 18:00 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Director’s Office, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join our upcoming stitching group! Bring along your current projects and enjoy engaging in friendly conversations with fellow enthusiasts.

In case of bad weather, library programs may be cancelled. Please check our website or Facebook page or call for program updates. Note that, even if events are cancelled, the library may still be open for basic services.

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