Lackawanna County Library System

Goodwill at North
2026-07-23 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | PA
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 to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Location: 1539 N. Main Avenue, Scranton

Lego Club
2026-07-23 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

Bugs, Bugs, Bugs with 4H
2026-07-23 13:00 - 16:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Thursday, July 23 at 1:00 P.M.
(Youth Programming)
Lackawanna County 4H representative Kristin Armstrong will be visiting North Pocono Public Library to facilitate hands-on activities all about BUGS. For ages 7-16.
Registration is required. Please only register children and teens.

Dunmore Community Center
2026-07-23 12:45 - 13:45 | PA
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: 1414 Monroe Avenue, Dunmore

Scrabble Group
2026-07-23 12:30 - 15:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Stretch your brain with an afternoon Scrabble match and join a friendly competition against fellow word enthusiasts.

Little Builders' Party
2026-07-23 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 through 8 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome!
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Bucktown Apartments
2026-07-23 11:15 - 12:15 | PA
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 to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Location: 222 E. Drinker Street, Dunmore

Tummy Time
2026-07-23 10:30 - 11:30 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Tummy Time is a crucial activity for babies to build muscles in their neck, shoulders, and arms. Caregivers and babies are invited to socialize while the babies work on these skills at the Valley Community Library. We will also include a book and music for a well-balanced program. Space is limited. Registration is required.

Stories with Cal & Newbery
2026-07-23 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

Summer Story Time
2026-07-23 10:00 - 11:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Join Miss Mary for stories and a craft! Space is limited and registration is required, so visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to sign up. *Please note: Monday and Thursdays will be identical each week, so only register for one session. For ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old.

Greater Scranton YMCA Dunmore
2026-07-23 10:00 - 11:00 | PA
This stop is ONLY for YMCA members, 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 to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Location: 706 N. Blakely Street, Dunmore

Move and Groove Kids
2026-07-23 10:00 - 10:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
A Generation Pound fitness class with movement, music and lightly weighted exercise drum stick to create a fun workout. The class will be led by Paulina Kuratnick.
For kids ages 6-10.
This is a 4 session series. We understand you might not be able to make a class due to vacation but we do ask you to try to make as many sessions as possible.
You only need to register once for the whole series from the July 2 session.
4 Session Series
Thursday, July 2, 10:00 AM
Thursday, July 23, 10:00 AM
Thursday, July 30, 10:00 AM
Thursday, August 6, 10:00 AM
After July 2, to see if spots are available email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org.

Dunmore High Rise Lackawanna County Housing Authority
2026-07-23 09:00 - 09:45 | PA
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 to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Location: 208 N. Blakely Street, Dunmore

Family Puzzle Night
2026-07-22 18:00 - 19:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Spend time together at the library designing a puzzle as a family and participating in other crafts and puzzles we will have available. For all ages. To register, stop in or call the library at 570-562-1234.

School Readiness Storytime
2026-07-22 18:00 - 18:45 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Kindergarten teacher Chris Beck for a fun and engaging storytime with a sprinkle of learning! Stories, play-learning centers and group activities.
Geared towards kids entering Kindergarten and 1st Grade.
Kids entering 2nd Graders are also welcome.
You only need to register once for the whole series from the July 8 session, https://lclshome.org/event/school-readiness-storytime-6pm/. Series runs weekly from July 8-August 19. We understand you may not be able to make all sessions due to vacations.
To see if spots are available email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org.

American Girl Doll Club: Kirsten's Yarn Dolls
2026-07-22 18:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Long before we had American Girl Dolls, little girls would make their own dolls out of whatever they had on hand, even yarn! Join Ms. Meghan and the rest of the AG Club to make yarn dolls and have fun playing in our dollhouse!
For children in Kindergarten through Grade 6.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Crafting Club
2026-07-22 17:30 - 19:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join our new monthly group led by Hannah Sue Snyder as we complete a different project each month. This month we are making painted or decorated hair brushes. $20 Materials Fee due at the time of the class. For adults. Registration required below. E-mail mrichardson@albright.org to see a picture of the project or to be added to the waitlist if the program is full.

Author Visit: Tina Trumble
2026-07-22 17:30 - 18:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tina Trumble Author Visit
July 22 at 5:30 PM
Meet author Tina Trumble, known for her book Everything Beautiful. In Everything Beautiful, a mother embarks on a poignant journey of healing after the devastating loss of her daughters in a car accident. Traveling through significant locations across the Eastern United States, she reflects on cherished memories and the joy her daughters brought to her life. Each stop reveals unexpected moments of beauty and connection, transforming her grief into a celebration of their vibrant spirits. This heartfelt narrative illustrates the enduring power of love and the path toward acceptance amidst sorrow.
She will sign copies of her books, which will be available for purchase, and talk about her previous and upcoming work. Light refreshments provided.
Registration is requested

Adult Craft: Agate Crystal Wrap Jewelry
2026-07-22 17:30 - 18:30 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Create your own piece of jewelry to wear.
Registration starts on the first Friday of the month before the craft – Friday, June 5 at 10:00 AM
Once registration is full, please call the library at 570-489-1765 to be placed on the waiting list.

Red Robin Fundraiser
2026-07-22 17:00 - 21:00 | PA
Join us on Wednesday, July 22 for a Red Robin Fundraiser Night at the Dickson City location benefiting the Scranton Public Library! When you dine in (or order to-go), a portion of your purchase will be donated to help support the library’s programs and services for our community.
How to participate:

Visit Red Robin in Dickson City on July 22 from 5pm to 9pm.
Mention the Scranton Public Library Fundraiser or show them this flyer.
Order online, select the Dickson City restaurant, and choose the fundraising category from the menu (see the flyer for more details)
Enjoy a great meal and know you’re supporting a great cause.

Thank you for supporting the Scranton Public Library—every bite makes a difference!

School Readiness Storytime
2026-07-22 17:00 - 17:45 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Kindergarten teacher Chris Beck for a fun and engaging storytime with a sprinkle of learning! Stories, play-learning centers and group activities.
Geared towards kids entering Kindergarten and 1st Grade.
Kids entering 2nd Graders are also welcome.
You only need to register once for the whole series from the July 8 session, https://lclshome.org/event/school-readiness-storytime-5pm-1/. Series runs weekly from July 8-August 19. We understand you may not be able to make all sessions due to vacations.
To see if spots are available email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org.

NKH Book Club: "The Rose Arbor"
2026-07-22 17:00 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us at the Library to discuss an exciting new title each month. July’s selection is The Rose Arbor by Rhys Bowen. Stop by the Library to borrow a copy of this month’s selection!
Intended for adults.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

Tinker Teens Presents: Bee Watering Station
2026-07-22 15:00 - 17:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Teens are invited to customize a hydration station for our fuzzy pollinators!
-Ages: 12 to 18 (Teens Only)

Recyclesaurus
2026-07-22 15:00 - 16:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Create a dinosaur using recycled craft materials! You can model your project after a real dinosaur or invent your own unique species.
For ages 5-11
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Tall Trees Apartments
2026-07-22 14:15 - 15:15 | PA
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: 2000 Tall Trees Drive, Scranton

Movie: Lee
2026-07-22 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 “Lee” (Wednesday, July 22nd): War correspondent Lee Miller (Kate Winslett, in an Oscar-nominated performance) travels to the front lines of World War II to embark on a mission to uncover the hidden truths of the Third Reich. But in the wake of betrayal, a reckoning will come over the truths of her own past. Rated R; 1 hr., 57 min.

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

Earth Science Camp: Volcanism and Tectonics
2026-07-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
This summer, we’re going to rock and roll out with a special set of afternoon experiments all about earth science! We’ll learn how rocks form, how tornadoes work, how to measure an earthquake, and even take an up-close look at real fossils. Working outdoors and indoors, we’ll compare both our local stones and those from 400 million years into the past. This program is for young scientists aged 6 to 11 to learn more about how our planet works. This program was made possible by a grant supporting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics from Peoples Security Bank & Trust.

Needles & Hooks
2026-07-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Do you love to crochet or knit — or have you always wanted to learn? Join us for our friendly yarn group at the library.
Whether you’re an experienced stitcher or picking up needles or a hook for the first time, this is a relaxed, welcoming space to create, chat, and share ideas. Bring your current project or start something new with help from others. We learn together, swap tips, and enjoy some creative time — one stitch at a time. Registration is suggested. Contact 570-562-1234 for more information or to sign up.

Lutherwood
2026-07-22 13:00 - 14:00 | PA
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 to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System.
Location: 1 Lake Scranton Road, Scranton

Mexican Train Dominoes
2026-07-22 12:00 - 15:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Wednesdays at 12:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Come play Mexican Train Dominoes!
Experience the thrill of the tiles with friends at North Pocono Public Library every Wednesday.
No registration is required.
