Lackawanna County Library System

Go Go Gadjet Groove & Give
2024-11-21 18:30 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | The Ritz Theater & Performing Arts Center, 222 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, PA, 18503, United States
Get ready to dance the night away with the most sought-after cover band on the east coast!
Join Abington Community Library and Go Go Gadjet for a groovy fundraiser at The Ritz Theater and Performing Arts Center in Scranton, PA on Thursday, November 21 2024.
This event is 18+, valid ID required. Doors open at 6:30 PM.
To purchase tickets, visit Eventbrite
Get your tickets early, THIS WILL SELL OUT. The night will be EPIC!

Proceeds will be used to upgrade and modernize the Library’s community work areas!

CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER
2024-11-22 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Abington Community Library is closed today due to inclement weather

Scranton Public Library Closed
2024-11-22 | PA
The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children’s Library, and the Nancy Kay Holmes Library are closed on Friday, November 22 due to inclement weather.

Opening at 11:00 A.M.
2024-11-22 09:00 - 11:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
The library will open at 11:00 A.M. today.

Library Closed
2024-11-22 09:00 - 17:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
The library will be closed today due to current weather conditions.

Signing Babies Beginner
2024-11-22 09:30 - 10:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Baby signing for you and baby. Beginning signing class for babies and young children and their parents and caregivers. In partnership with The Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children. Please register.

Music and Rhyme Wiggle Time
2024-11-22 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-11-22 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.

Puzzle Exchange
2024-11-22 15:00 - 16:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Do you have a collection of jigsaw puzzles that you no longer need? Bring them in and exchange them for new ones!
Please donate puzzles with no missing pieces!

Grab & Go: Simmer Pots
2024-11-23 09:00 - 16:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
All Day on Saturday, November 23
(Adult Programming)
Stop by the library to create your own simmer pot blend. Patrons can fill one bag per patron with ingredients of their choice while supplies last.

Local Author: Charles Davis
2024-11-23 11:00 - 12:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Saturday, November 23 at 11:00 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Meet local author, Charles Davis, and enjoy a reading of his book The Adventures of Leo the Border Collie from PA: Leo Goes to New York. Come back Saturday, December 21 for a reading of The Adventures of Leo the Border Collie from PA: Leo Goes to Vermont.
No registration is required.

Reindeer Pysanky Class
2024-11-23 12:00 - 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 holiday themed Ukrainian pysanky egg ornament. This class is taught by Tammy Budnovitch.
Registration is required as space is limited.
*If you’ve taken the class before, please bring your kistka and beeswax.

The Curiosity Club: Cranberry Sauce Slime
2024-11-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join Miss Jenna and the rest of the Curiosity Club in November to make a special slime! Cranberry sauce may get overlooked by kids when it’s on the dinner table, but not this time!
For kids in Pre-K through Grade 3.
To register, please call 570-348-3000 x 3015.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509

Sit & Stitch
2024-11-23 14:00 - 16:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Saturday, November 23 from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Join us for our 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.

NP Homeschoolers: Harvest Hullabaloo
2024-11-25 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, November 25 at 10:30 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Meet other homeschool families and participate in hands-on, educational fun at North Pocono Public Library. This month we’ll have some Thanksgiving fun with a variety of stations including: placemat weaving, turkey snack bags, a scavenger hunt, edible place cards, and more!
Registration is required.

Craft Swap
2024-11-25 17:00 - 19:00 | PA
The Craft Swap is back for two nights.
Bring an item, take an item! Bring your unused crafting supplies to share with fellow crafters.
Donations will be accepted at Albright Memorial Library from Nov. 12th until the end of the swap. In exchange, you will receive a Swap Ticket to use at the event to select from a variety of crafting items.

NPPL Board Meeting
2024-11-25 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, November 25 at 6:oo P.M.
The Board of North Pocono Public Library will be meeting in the community room of the library. This meeting is open to the public.

Glass Painting Fundraiser with Sharon McArdle
2024-11-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a fundraiser painting glass with Sharon McArdle. No formal instruction— just your creativity on your chosen glassware, with Sharon’s guidance. Attendees must provide their own items, like glasses, vases, and tiles for trivets. $10 donation to the Library. Paints and brushes provided. For Adults. Registration required.

Reading Adventures Storytime
2024-11-26 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-11-26 13:00 - 13:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us in our Preschool-Kindergarten Storytime where we read, sing, talk, play and write to build early learning skills.
Geared towards ages 3-5. Siblings are welcome.
Please register.

Preschool Stories: Thankful!
2024-11-26 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, November 26 at 10:30 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Join Miss Elizabeth for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5.
No registration is required.

Library CLOSING EARLY
2024-11-27 09:00 - 16:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
The library will be open from 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 27.
North Pocono Public Library will be closing at 4:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 27 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Terrific Tales
2024-11-27 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-11-27 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.

Library CLOSED
2024-11-28 09:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
All Day on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29
North Pocono Public Library will be closed on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Youth-Led Chess Club
2024-12-01 14:30 - 16:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us every other Sunday from 2:30-4:30 PM for our Teen-Hosted Chess Club, where youth ages 7-16 can learn and enjoy the game of chess! Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, our knowledgeable teen hosts will provide instruction and tips to help you improve your skills. Chess boards and clocks will be available for use, but feel free to bring your own if you prefer. Enjoy some snacks while you play, and check out books from our collection to practice your skills between meetings. Come, make new friends, and discover the strategic fun of chess!
December Schedule:
1st
15th
29th
Any questions please e-mail Mary at MGraham@albright.org

Take & Make Kits Craft Kits For Adults
2024-12-02 09:00 | Albright Memorial Library, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Get a DIY craft kit for home at the Albright Memorial Library and make a holiday angel ornament using cork toppers! The kits come with all the necessary materials, step-by-step instructions, and a link to our tutorial video. Each kit includes everything you need to create your ornament.
Kits will be available at the circulation desk starting December 2nd and will be available while supplies last.
(limit of 2 kits per card per month)
Did you miss out on the kit this month? Join our Maker newsletter and we’ll keep you up-to-date on upcoming classes, kits, and instructions from past programs. Sign up here for the newsletter.

NP Homeschoolers: Crafts & Cocoa
2024-12-02 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, December 2 at 10:30 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Meet other homeschool families and participate in hands-on, educational fun at North Pocono Public Library. This month we will enjoy hot chocolate and make holiday crafts!
Registration is required.

Holiday Ornaments with The Wright Center
2024-12-02 13:00 - 14:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, December 2 at 1:00 P.M.
(Youth Programming)
Make unique fabric ornaments to help you decorate for the holidays with our friends from the Wright Center.
Registration is required.

Discovery Seekers
2024-12-02 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.
For Ages 5-10.
Please register. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
