Lackawanna County Library System

Acrobatics
2025-12-11 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | PA
Young people participating in these activities will be improving their acrobatics through participating in various intelligence-stimulating games. Young adults, ages 12-14 are welcome to join the fun! Acrobatics meets Thursdays at 5P.M.
Contact the library for more details (570-563-2014).

Tech Table
2025-12-11 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

Stories with Cal & Newbery
2025-12-11 18:00 | 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

Teen Creator Lab; Winter Bookmarks
2025-12-11 18:00 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Technology Lab, 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for a wintery craft night! Supplies will be provided to create snowflake art on a bookmark.

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
Technology Lab
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000

Dunmore Elementary Center
2025-12-12 08:30 - 11:00 | 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.

Located at: 300 West Warren Street, Dunmore

Music and Rhyme Wiggle Time
2025-12-12 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-12-12 11:00 - 11:30 | 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
2025-12-12 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

Dickson City Civic Center
2025-12-12 11:30 - 12:30 | 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.

Conversational Italian Class
2025-12-12 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.

Novel-Tea: Cocoa & Cookies
2025-12-12 14:00 - 15:30 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Join us for our last Novel-Tea of the year as we celebrate with wintery treats. Discuss what books you’ve read recently and what reading goals you have for 2026.This program is intended for adults. Registration is appreciated.

Coloring Club
2025-12-12 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 all ages.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Teen Candy Cane Slime
2025-12-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Teens Ages 12-18
Create a multicolored slime inspired by our favorite winter treat: candy canes!
✨ All supplies provided
📌 Registration required
Email Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Holiday Pysanky
2025-12-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
$25 per person (Includes all materials*)
Learn how to create a unique and beautiful Ukrainian pysanky egg to celebrate the new season.
Registration is required as space is limited. Payment is required upon registration.
*If you have taken a class before, please bring your kistka and beeswax.
This class is part of the Pysanky Egg Series taught by Tammy Budnovitch.

A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Civic and Social Literacy.

Mini Painters' Day: Winter Wonderland
2025-12-13 14:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Paint your favorite winter scene on your own mini canvas to take home! Decorate your painting with wintry embellishments to create your own little wonderland. Painters of all ages and skill levels are welcome and encouraged to join us for this event. Canvases, paint, and all other needed supplies will be provided.
All ages are welcome.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Wicked: Fandom Fanatics
2025-12-13 14:00 - 15:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Bring your pink and green and become a commotion! Make friendship bracelets, dance through the day, and sing your heart out. Registration is required.

Wrap and Yap
2025-12-13 14:00 - 16:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
No more hiding gifts this year! Stop by the library between 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 13, after holiday shopping, to wrap your items before you head home. All wrapping materials will be provided; you just have to bring the presents! Light refreshments will be provided.

Sundays with Friends: Winter Wonderland Pajama Party
2025-12-14 14:00 | 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

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
