Lackawanna County Library System

PT Reptiles
2025-07-07 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, July 7 at 2:00 P.M.
(Youth Programming)
Join Peter Rushton and his reptiles for an educational, interactive show for all ages at North Pocono Public Library.
Registration is required.

Tummy Time Tots
2025-07-07 14:30 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Help your babies develop their gross motor skills. We will have different sensory activities to make tummy time fun for our youngest library littles!
For babies and toddlers and their caregivers.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Puppet Show: A Joe Flashlight Mystery
2025-07-07 16:00 - 16:45 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Joe Flashlight and the Secret of the Old Sock
Something sneaky afoot at the museum, and Detective Joe Flashlight is on the case! Help Joe and a crew of colorful characters explore art galleries and learn the secret of the old sock puppet. There’s more to this mystery than meets the eye in this creative conundrum for our puppet gumshoe!
Presented by Adam Schwartz Puppets
Sponsored by the Friends of the Abington Community Library
Family Event
Geared towards ages 5-10, but the whole family is welcome!

Adult Coloring
2025-07-07 16:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Mondays during SummerQuest from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Stop by North Pocono Public Library and color your stress away every Monday during SummerQuest! Join us for a relaxing coloring session for adults where you can enjoy coloring intricate designs while socializing with others or enjoying your solitude. We’ll supply the coloring pages, paper, and utensils, you supply the creativity.
No registration is required.

Deco by the Sea: Shell Decoupage Class for Teens
2025-07-07 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join artist Cara Colombo for a hands-on workshop where teens will learn the art of decoupage using real seashells as their canvas. This relaxing and creative class will teach techniques for layering paper, sealing designs, and transforming plain shells into beautiful, beachy works of art.
No experience needed—just bring your creativity! All materials will be provided, and everyone will go home with their own custom shell masterpiece.
Ages 12 and up.
Any questions please email Mary at Mgraham@albright.org

Adult Gaming Club
2025-07-07 17:30 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Whether you are an avid or casual gamer, this club is a venue for finding and getting together with fellow players. Join us for a summer of the Nintendo Switch, featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, and more. You’re welcome to bring your own device or use ours at this club open to 18+. Drop-ins welcome.

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2025-07-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
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Reading Adventures Storytime
2025-07-08 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-07-08 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.

Teen Tech Tutors
2025-07-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Need help with your cell phone, iPad, or laptop?
The Library will be hosting teen tutors who will answer questions and provide technical assistance with your devices.
Session 2 is Tuesday, July 8, from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Registration is necessary to hold your spot.
Note: you may experience a small wait since these are “drop in hours” and tech issues vary from quick fixes to deeper instruction.
Contact jdetter@albright.org with questions.

Kids Dig It
2025-07-08 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesdays during SummerQuest at 10:30 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Join us in North Pocono Public Library’s community room for stories and songs, followed by hands-on fun with community gardeners from The Garden Project.
Registration is required.

Purl Girls Book Club
2025-07-08 13:00 - 14:00 | PA
Do you enjoy cozy mysteries? Join us for our monthly book club, where we gather on the 2nd Tuesday of each month to discuss cozy mysteries (and occasionally, ones that are a bit more thrilling). It’s the perfect chance to unwind with fellow mystery lovers! Members are also invited to share any knitting projects they’re working on, though knitting is not required to participate. For more information and to join, call the library at 570-562-1234.

Battle of the Snacks
2025-07-08 14:00 - 15:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, July 8 at 2:00 P.M.
(Teen Programming)
Try international snacks from two countries and decide which country produces the best ones!
Registration is required.

Lego League
2025-07-08 15:00 - 17:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Stop by the library for afternoon LEGO adventures with the library’s collection of LEGO bricks!
Bring your imagination!

LEGO Crazy
2025-07-08 15:30 - 17:30 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
The Library has lots of LEGOs, so stop by and enjoy some time to be creative and build whatever comes to mind!
For kids ages 4 and older.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

Colorful World of Birds
2025-07-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Explore the vibrant world of birds through fun, hands-on crafts and activities! Children will enjoy creating colorful art and nature-inspired projects while learning about our feathered friends.
For ages 4-11
Please register. Please add each child participating in the guest count.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Family Yoga
2025-07-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
This free class allows children ages 4-9 and their grown-ups to connect and develop life-long skills of strength, coordination, and confidence through yoga poses, games, stories, and music.
Registration is required for this program.
Instructor: Kerri from Kerri Berri Kids Yoga

Seeds of Change: July
2025-07-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
This month the teen garden club will be venturing outside to do some planting. New members are always welcome and will receive a gardening kit to use each month.
Any questions please email Mary at Mgraham@albright.org

Tech Table
2025-07-08 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

Cruise into Kindergarten
2025-07-08 17:30 - 18:30 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Cruise into Kindergarten is an interactive story time which features stories, music, creative play and exploration and supports School Readiness. Registration is required.

Summertime Funtime
2025-07-08 18:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Join Miss Mary for gardening, crafts, games, and other fun activities. Ages 4 and up. Registration is required. Contact 570-562-1234.

Terrific Tales
2025-07-09 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-07-09 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.

Baby Bounce
2025-07-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Bounce on over to the library for some baby fun!
This program is designed to help foster early literacy, social development, and parent-child bonding through songs, rhymes, and board books.
A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Basic Literacy.

A.N.A Critters - Mammals at the Library
2025-07-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Get Up Close with Amazing Reptiles!
A.N.A Critters will bring different mammals for the children to learn about and see up close. All ages are welcome but registration is required. Contact 570-562-1234.

Movie: The Wedding Banquet
2025-07-09 14:00 - 16:15 | 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 “The Wedding Banquet ,” Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend, Min makes a proposal: a green card marriage with Angela in exchange for IVF treatments for her partner, Lee. Plans change when Min’s grandmother surprises them with a Korean wedding banquet.

Festival of Stories Weekly Meetings
2025-07-09 17:00 - 19:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Come learn about this new Lackawanna County Library System event that will take place on August 1! There are a variety of ways kids can participate: art, acting, writing, or trivia. Join us each week to work on your projects or prepare for trivia!
For grades 4 through 12. Please call the Library to register.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-348-3000 x 3015

Festival of Stories Project Meeting
2025-07-09 17:00 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
The Festival of Stories is coming August 1st! Kids entering grades 4-5, 6-8 and 9-12 can participate in art, acting, writing, and/or trivia. Need help or want to work with your team on your project? We’re here to help! We’ll have space and materials available to help you with your project. Please register so that we know how much space is needed. Questions? Email nburke@albright.org for grades 4-5 and 6-8 or mgraham@albright.org for grades 9-12.

CAMP-TASTIC PAINTING with Bonnie Edwards
2025-07-09 17:00 - 19:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Have s’more fun this summer by learning to paint a colorful camper with artist, Bonnie Edwards. Payment is required to confirm registration.
For more information, please contact the Carbondale Public Library.

Tail Waggin' Tutors Session 1
2025-07-09 18:00 - 18:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Tail Waggin’ Tutors program is designed to boost your child’s reading skills in a fun and furry way! Let your kids read aloud to certified therapy dogs who are eager to listen and provide gentle encouragement. It’s a paws-itively awesome opportunity for your kids to gain confidence and enjoy the magic of reading.
Stop by the craft table while waiting for a turn.
For kids in grades K-4.
This program is split into 2 half hour sessions so you can register your child(ren) for the 6:00-6:30 session or the 6:30- 7:00 session.
We ask that when you register you only count the child(ren). Please include all children participating in the guest count.
