Lackawanna County Library System

Art Explorers
2024-11-14 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Unleash your creativity!
Join us for a fun and inspiring art session where you’ll get to create your own masterpiece while exploring different artists and art techniques.
For Grades K-4.
Please register. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

NEPA Snapshots Display
2024-11-14 12:00 - 2024-11-17 20:00 | PA
You’ve shared your stunning fall photos of NEPA with us! Now, we invite you to join us at the Albright Memorial Library starting at noon on November 14th to explore the photo display. The photos will remain on exhibit until November 17th.

Tail Waggin' Tutors Session 2
2024-11-13 18:30 - 19:00 | 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).

An Evening with Barbara J. Taylor
2024-11-13 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Wednesday, November 13 at 6:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Join us at North Pocono Public Library for a discussion with author, Barbara J. Taylor, about her latest novel, Rain Breaks No Bones. Taylor will give a reading and answer questions. Books will also be available for purchase.
Registration is required.

From Our Kitchen to Yours
2024-11-13 18:00 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Our ongoing series will feature Lauren Moroski, who will instruct attendees in how to prepare Killer Mac and Cheese with Bacon. This will be a cooking and tasting demo. Materials Fee- $3. For Adults. Registration is required. If registration is full e-mail MRichardson@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Tail Waggin' Tutors Session 1
2024-11-13 18:00 - 18:30 | PA

Movie: The Zone of Interest
2024-11-13 14:00 - 15:45 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us every 2nd Saturday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at Albright Memorial Library.
This week’s feature is “The Zone of Interest,” In 1943, the commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife, Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house right next to the concentration and extermination camp he helped create. Winner of the 2023 Academy Award for Best International Film. In German with English subtitles.

Registration is optional, but to secure adequate seating, you can register below.

If the program is fully booked, please reach out to Bill via email (bcronauer@albright.org) or call 570-348-3000 ext. 3016 to be placed on the waitlist.

Terrific Tales
2024-11-13 11:00 - 11:30, 2024-11-13 10:00 - 10:30 | 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.

Novel Thoughts: "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic"
2024-11-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Could you have survived the sinking of the Titanic? Join Ms. Meghan on a two-night journey through the graphic novel version of I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912. We will discuss the book and all things Titanic! This will be a great introduction to graphic novels and the “I Survived” series!
For kids in grades 4 through 6.
Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509

Seeds of Change: Bulb Planting
2024-11-12 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Teens in middle and high school are invited to join our Seeds of Change Garden Club which meets monthly on the second Tuesday at 5:00 PM. For the month of November we will be planting bulbs in the garden. Please dress appropriately for being outside and bring your tools that were provided for you.
Any questions please email Mary at Mgraham@albright.org

Greek Geeks
2024-11-12 15:00 - 17:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Trivia, crafts, and games as we learn and discuss Greek gods, heroes, and villains.
Light refreshments will be served.
This program is recommended for tweens ages 8+. Registration is required.

Reading Adventures Storytime
2024-11-12 13:00 - 13:30, 2024-11-12 01:00 - 10:30 | 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: DINOvember
2024-11-12 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, November 12 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.

Read to Dogs
2024-11-11 17:45 - 18:45 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, November 11 at 5:45 P.M.
(Youth Programming)
Practice your reading skills with a certified therapy dog at the Library! For children in grades K-6.
No registration is required.

Sundays with Friends: Wendy the Singing Scientist
2024-11-10 14:00 - 15:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Jump start your imagination! Come explore, investigate, and experiment with Wendy the Singing Scientist! We will dive into Flumpa’s World to learn all about animals in this interactive adventure.
This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library.
All ages are welcome.
Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509

Movie: It Ends With Us
2024-11-09 14:00 - 16:10 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us every 2nd Saturday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at Albright Memorial Library.
This week’s feature is “It ends with us,” Lily believes she’s found true love with Ryle, but when a painful incident triggers past trauma, she must decide if love alone can carry her marriage through. However, things are complicated when her first love returns to her life. Based on the bestselling novel by Colleen Hoover.

Registration is optional, but to secure adequate seating, you can register below.

If the program is fully booked, please reach out to Bill via email (bcronauer@albright.org) or call 570-348-3000 ext. 3016 to be placed on the waitlist.

Yoga
2024-11-09 13:00 - 14:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Saturday, November 9 at 1:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Join Amy Lukeski, owner of Namastay Awhile Yoga + Wellness Studio, for a slow flow vinyasa style class at North Pocono Public Library. Vinyasa alone is characterized by stringing together postures to move seamlessly from one pose to another while focusing on the breath. The variable of Slow Flow Vinyasa helps us to develop a more balanced body with strength and focus on target areas. No two classes are alike and with Slow Flow Vinyasa we are able to mindfully work around injuries or limitations.”
Amy is a 200-RYT and recent graduate of 300-YTT/500-RYT who found her love of yoga through her own body limitations after several sports injuries. Her aim is to make sure everyone feels strong and confident in their body and what it is capable of. All levels and bodies welcome, always.
Registration is required.

Alien Storytime & Craft
2024-11-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Carbondale’s UFO Sighting with speakers, vendors, crafts, and more!
Stop by the library for alien movies all day and an alien-themed storytime and craft for kids beginning at noon!

15th Annual Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace
2024-11-09 10:00 - 2024-11-10 16:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
15th Annual Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace
Date: Saturday November 9 from 10-4
Sunday November 10 from 11-4
Join us for our 15th Annual Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace, a two-day event showcasing 32 amazing vendors offering a variety of handcrafted goods, unique gifts, and festive items just in time for the holiday season. This event is free to enter, so bring your friends and family for a day of fun and holiday shopping!
Event Highlights:

Live Music: Enjoy live music as you explore the marketplace.
Food Truck (Saturday Only): Grab a delicious bite from 2Wayz One Passion on Saturday.
Raffle Baskets: Check out the fantastic raffle baskets provided by our vendors and local businesses. Raffle tickets are available for purchase:

$5 for 12 tickets
$10 for 25 tickets
Special high-ticket items: $5 per ticket

Don’t miss out on this exciting community event! Whether you’re hunting for the perfect holiday gift or just want to enjoy a festive atmosphere, the Holiday Marketplace has something for everyone. Visit our Facebook event for more information about our vendors and the raffle baskets on display.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Any questions please don’t hesitate to call the Library at (570) 587-3440 or email Mary at MGraham@albright.org

Dino Club
2024-11-09 09:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Saturday, November 9 from 9:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
Meet up with fellow dinosaur enthusiasts and community member, Emily Parfitt, as she leads a monthly program teaching you a new species of dinosaur each time! Children of all ages welcome to attend.
No registration is required.

TEENy Tiny Bingo
2024-11-07 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Thursday, November 7 at 6:00 P.M.
(Youth Programming)
Teens are invited to play Teeny Tiny Bingo at the Library. Play on tiny boards, eat tiny snacks, and win tiny prizes. For ages 12-17.
Registration is requested.

Teen Game Night
2024-11-07 17:30 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Technology Lab, 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States

Decorating Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing
2024-11-07 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
We’re excited to welcome Rachel Mrak, owner, of The Flour Pit Bakery & Sweet Shoppe.

Learn how to decorate sugar cookies using royal icing.
This is an instructional, hands on class. Space is limited.
Materials fee, $15.

Thursday, November 7th from 5:00-6:00 P.M.

Pie-licious Playdough Creations
2024-11-07 16:00 - 16:30, 2024-11-07 15:30 - 16:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a fun-filled event where kids can make their own pumpkin pie play dough! Delight your senses with the warm, inviting scents of fall, and let your creativity soar as you explore the textures and colors of your homemade dough. Perfect for little hands and big imaginations!
Three start times to choose from: 3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:30 PM
For Ages 3-Grade 4

Giving Bingo
2024-11-07 11:00 - 12:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Thursday, November 7 at 11:00 A.M
(Adult Programming)
Join us for giving bingo at the library! Enjoy light refreshments and connect with fellow library patrons in the community room. In November, you can win and choose items to donate to the food pantry.
Registration is required.

Pie-licious Playdough Creations
2024-11-07 04:30 - 17:00 | PA

Cookbook Club
2024-11-06 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Wednesday, November 6 at 6:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
This month, we’re using Baking Yesteryear by B. Dylan Hollis to make delicious dishes. Participants will peruse the book when they register in person at North Pocono Public Library’s circulation desk and select a recipe to make for our collective feast. No duplicate recipes! We will provide a copy of the recipe to take home. Please follow all food safety procedures when preparing your dish.
Registration is required in person.
