Meet, touch, hold, and experience many different kinds of animals! Kids of all ages are invited to the Library to learn more about alligators, snakes, scorpions, and more during this interactive event with P.T. Reptiles. This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. All ages are welcome. Please call 570-348-3000 […]
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 […]
While we renovate, join the Nancy Kay Holmes Library at the Greater Scranton YMCA. Work on skills using a combination of music, movement and one-on-one activities for parents and children. Ages 1-3. Call 570-207-0764 to register. Location: YMCA 706 N. Blakely Street, Dunmore, PA 18512
Monday, October 21 at 10:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) Start your morning right with our Breakfast Book Club! Gather with us in the community room for a discussion of October's selection — The Strange in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom.
Join us for a 7 week series on wellness with Certified Wellness Practitioner, Annina Mirza. Our well-being is influenced by circumstances that are out of our control but how we respond to these situations is in our control. If you are interested in taking charge of your well-being, then this workshop is right for you. […]
This webinar is being lead by AtoZ professionals and will give the participants an overview of what AtoZ does. AtoZdatabases is the premier Reference, Research, Marketing, Mailing Lists/Sales Leads, and Job-Search Database. The database includes 30 million business & executive profiles, over 240 million residents with interests, hobbies and lifestyles information, over 7 million real-time […]
A group of knitters and crocheters who meet to create various items that will be donated to local charities.
Stop by the library for special, spooky-themed Monday Movie Matinees.
1st and 3rd Monday of each month from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Searching for Skirmish friends or want to learn how to play tabletop skirmish war games for the first time? Visit the library on the first and third Monday of each month to join our wargaming skirmish club! Battle enemies and mythical […]
With the guidance of Ms. Heather Tomlinson, children will create stories using their own drawings and writing prompts, such as books they read or games they play. This series is intended to foster creativity, imagination, and a love for storytelling in all children who attend. This program is intended for children in grades 2 through […]
Bond with your little ones through songs, books, nursery rhymes, and finger plays. This calm, age-appropriate story time will engage babies and toddlers while encouraging language development. For babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
Do you like dogs? How about reading? Well, we have a program just for you! Join us on the third Monday of the month to meet our therapy dogs and read them your favorite story. Registration is suggested and can be done by visiting or calling the library at 570-562-1234. Ages 4 and up.
