Lackawanna County Library System

Clarks Summit Treasure House
2026-08-31 09:00 - 09:45 (America/New_York) | PA
This stop is ONLY for 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.

Lego Club
2026-08-30 14:00, 2026-08-27 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

Water Play
2026-08-29 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

Coloring Club
2026-08-28 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

Lake Hideaway
2026-08-28 14:30 - 15:30 | 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: 701 McAndrew Road, Moscow

Eagle Lake
2026-08-28 13:00 - 14:00 | 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: Eagle Lake Drive, Gouldsboro

Picnics on the Library Lawn
2026-08-28 11:00 - 14:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us every Friday for picnics on the library lawn! Bring your lunches, and we will supply the blankets! This event is 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

Storytime
2026-08-28 10:30 - 11:30 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Read, sing, stomp, roar and play together as we make new friends at Storytime. Ages 0-5. Registration is required.

Chapman Lake
2026-08-28 10:00 - 12:00 | 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: Chapman Lake Road, Jermyn

Blocks and Bubbles
2026-08-28 10:00 - 11:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Blocks and Bubbles
Friday, July 31 at 10:00-11:00 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Play and grow at the library! Build with blocks and meet new friends at North Pocono Public Library. Come for the whole hour or pop in just for a little while.
At the end of the clean-up, we’ll have some bubble popping fun. This program is intended for ages 1-5, but siblings are always welcome to attend.
No registration required.

B.E. F.A.S.T. to Spot a Stroke
2026-08-27 18:00 - 19:00 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for our “What Is a Stroke?” workshop with the American Heart Association!
In this informative session, you’ll learn:

Steps to reduce your risk of stroke.
The warning signs of stroke and what F.A.S.T. means.
What to do if you think a loved one is having a stroke.
The need to call 9-1-1 immediately to get emergency help.

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

Stories with Cal & Newbery
2026-08-27 18:00, 2026-08-27 10:30, 2026-08-26 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

Teen Anime Club
2026-08-27 17:30 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Technology Lab, 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
This month’s Teen Anime Club features a showing of Napping Princess, a fantasy film that follows a high-school girl, her friends and her family in both the near-future Japan, and a mysterious realm called Heartland, a society that revolves entirely around cars!
This program is for teens ages 12-18
Albright Memorial Library
Technology Lab
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000

Board Game Night
2026-08-27 17:00 - 19:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Play board games from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on August 27 at the Valley Community Library. This program is for adults and registration is required.

Free Senior Tech Tutoring
2026-08-27 15:00 - 17:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Technology giving you trouble? We’re here to help! Our Tech tutors will be available to help answer your questions about cellphones, laptops, tablets, and more – just bring your device and your questions. Call 570-562-1234 to schedule your appointment. Sponsored by United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne and Pike Counties.

Adult Craft: Diamond Art Bookmark
2026-08-27 14:00 - 15:00 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States
Create your own diamond art bookmark.
Sign ups start on the first Friday that we are open on the month before the craft – Friday, July 10 at 10:00 AM.

Everhart Museum
2026-08-27 11:45 - 12:30 | 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: 1901 Mulberry Street, Scranton

Tummy Time
2026-08-27 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.

American Girl Doll Club: Julie's Tie-Dyed Shirts
2026-08-26 18:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Tie-dyed items were super popular in the 1970s when Julie Albright was growing up. At August’s club meeting, we will read some of Julie’s story and tie-dye shirts for our dolls and shirts for us to match! Sizes of kids shirts available while supplies last.
For children in Kindergarten through Grade 6.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Pottery Workshop: Cheese Board
2026-08-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join Experience Pottery for a fun and creative evening making your own Cheese Board with slab building techniques. You’ll create your own board from clay, customize the shape and size, and add personal touches like stamps, names, or little messages. At the end of the night, pieces will be taken to the studio to get fired so they are microwave-dishwasher and food safe. The fee is $25 per person, which is non-refundable and must be paid at the time of registration.
To register call 570-348-3000 ext 3019 or email: Ejohnson@albright.org
Albright Memorial Library
500 Vine Street
Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000

Adult Craft: Diamond Art Bookmarks
2026-08-26 17:30 - 18:30 | Valley Community Library, 739 River St., Peckville, PA, 18452, United States

Greater Scranton YMCA Olyphant
2026-08-26 14:30 - 15:30 | PA

Movie: Epic: Elvis Persely in Concert
2026-08-26 14:00 - 15:40 | 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 “Epic: Elvis Presley in Concert” (Wednesday, August 26th): For the first time ever, Elvis Presley tells his own story through candid conversations and dazzling performance footage from the early days of his Vegas residency. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage. Rated PG-13; 1 hr., 36 min.
Albright Memorial Library
500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000

Connell Park Scranton
2026-08-26 12:00 - 13:00 | 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: 800 Gibbons Street, Scranton

Wellkind School for Early Learners
2026-08-26 09:30 - 11:30 | PA

Summer Fun Time
2026-08-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Join Miss Mary to play games, get creative with arts and crafts, and participate in other fun activities. Registration is required, so visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to sign up. Ages 5-12.

Library Board Meeting
2026-08-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Our board meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month at 6pm on the second floor in the Conference Room of the Carbondale Public Library.
The meetings for 2026 are as follows:
Tuesday January 27
Tuesday February 24
Tuesday March 24
Tuesday April 28
Tuesday May 26
Tuesday June 23
Tuesday July 28
Tuesday August 25
Tuesday September 22
Tuesday October 27
Tuesday November 24
The board does not meet in December.
