Lackawanna County Library System

Danger Club: Seed Bombs
2025-03-19 18:00 (America/New_York) | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Spring is almost here, and that means it is time to plant some seeds! Come get ready for spring with Ms. Meghan and make some “Seed Bombs” to get things growing!
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

Movie: It Ends With Us
2025-03-19 14:00 - 16:10 | 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 “It Ends With Us,” When a woman’s first love suddenly reenters her life, her relationship with a charming, but abusive neurosurgeon is upended and she realizes she must learn to rely on her own strength to make an impossible choice for her future.

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

Terrific Tales
2025-03-19 11:00 - 11:30, 2025-03-19 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.

Color Me Happy
2025-03-19 09:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
All Day on Wednesday, March 19
(Youth Programming)
Boost your mood and color at the library! All art materials and coloring pages will be provided. All ages welcome.
No registration is required.

The 5:30 Society
2025-03-18 17:30 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, March 18 at 5:30 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Ease into the evening with a literary discussion with the 5:30 Society. The society will meet on the third Tuesday of each month in North Pocono Public Library’s living room. For March’s installment, they will be reading The Measure by Nikki Erlick.
No registration required.

Spring Pysanky Egg Class
2025-03-18 17:00 - 19:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
$25 per person (Includes all materials*)
Learn how to create a unique and beautiful Ukrainian pysanky egg to celebrate the new season.
Registration is required as space is limited. Payment is required upon registration.
*If you have taken a class before, please bring your kistka and beeswax.
This class is part of the Pysanky Egg Series taught by Tammy Budnovitch.

Pocono Writer's Group
2025-03-18 16:00 - 17:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, March 18 at 4:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Writers of all skill and experience levels are invited to gather with creatives alike to discuss and share their current projects and ideas, extend their support through helpful advice and constructive critique, and motivate each other through the writing process. This group will gather in North Pocono Public Library’s Community Room every third Tuesday of the month.

Black Bean Burger Cooking Demonstration
2025-03-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Craving a healthy and flavorful alternative to traditional burgers? Join Margie from CEO Nutrition Education at the Taylor Community Library for a cooking demonstration that will show you how to make black bean burgers from scratch. Registration is required. Reserve your spot by calling 570-562-1234.

Preschool Craft
2025-03-18 10:30 - 11:30 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Tuesday, March 18 from 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
(Youth Programming)
There is no story time today! Feel free to drop-in North Pocono Public Library’s children’s area for a make and take craft instead.

Library Closed for Maintenance
2025-03-18 | PA
Abington Community Library will be closed Monday, March 17 through Tuesday, March 18 due to building maintenance. The Library will reopen at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 19.

Well Read Readers Book Club
2025-03-17 11:00 - 12:00 | PA
Do you love reading and discussing thought-provoking non-fiction? Our book club is the perfect place for you! Our group meets on the 3rd Monday of each month, and we’d love for you to join the conversation. To learn more or to sign up, call the library at 570-562-1234.

Breakfast Book Club
2025-03-17 10:00 - 11:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Monday, March 17 at 10:00 A.M.
(Adult Programming)
Start your morning right with our Breakfast Book Club! Gather with us in North Pocono Public Library’s community room for a discussion of March’s selection — The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman.
No registration is required.

Library Closed for Maintenance
2025-03-17 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States

Rainbow Scavenger Hunt
2025-03-17 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Children of all ages can stop by the library to search for rainbows around the Library. Registration is not required.

STEM Cafe': Teen Trip to the Electric City Aquarium
2025-03-16 12:00 - 14:00 | Electric City Aquarium, 300 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA, 18503, United States
Dive into the world of marine biology with our STEM Café Teen Trip to the Electric City Aquarium! This exciting hands-on experience will introduce teens to the fascinating careers in marine science, allowing them to get up close with a variety of reptiles and sea creatures. Participants will explore marine ecosystems, learn from aquarium experts, and discover what it takes to work in the field of marine biology.
📅 Date: Sunday, March 16 at 12:00 P.M.
📍 Location: Electric City Aquarium, Scranton, PA
🎟️ Tickets: Paid in advance by the Library
📝 Registration: Required
This is an incredible opportunity for teens interested in STEM careers to experience marine biology in action. Space is limited, so sign up today! Any questions please email Mary at mgraham@albright.org

Movie: Gladiator 2
2025-03-15 14:00 - 17:00 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join for a special free Saturday Movie Matinee of Gladiator II, the long-awaited sequel starring Pedro Pascal, Mark Mescal and Denzel Washington.

Music and Rhyme Wiggle Time
2025-03-14 11:00 - 11:30, 2025-03-14 10:00 - 10:30 | 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.

1,2,3 Play With Me Family Place
2025-03-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-03-13 18:00 - 19:00 | PA
Join us for our 1, 2, 3 Play With Me Parent/Child Workshop at Family Place! This 5-week program is designed for infants and toddlers, along with their parents or caregivers. It’s a wonderful opportunity to bond with your little one in a fun, play-based environment, filled with toys, books, and creative weekly art activities. This program not only encourages family bonding but also provides a chance to make new friends!
We offer two convenient sessions: Thursday evenings from 6:00 P.M. to 7:10 P.M., and Friday mornings from 10:00 A.M. to 11:10 A.M.
Spaces are limited, so be sure to stop by or call the library at 570-562-1234 to register today!

Career Exploration for Teens
2025-03-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Technology Lab, 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
A guest from the EOC (Educational Opportunity Centers) will lead an overview of resume building and LinkedIn basics, sharing tips and tools to help attendees create and present strong profiles for college and job applications.

Steeped in Stories
2025-03-13 18:00 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a cozy and immersive literary experience at Steeped in Stories! Sip on a variety of carefully selected teas, each paired with a book that complements its flavor, mood and themes. Whether you enjoy a bold mystery with a strong black tea, a lighthearted romance with a floral blend, or a thought-provoking classic with a rich herbal infusion, there’s something for every reader.
Please register below. Any questions please e-mail MGraham@albright.org

Pottery Workshop: Make a leaf bowl with Experience Pottery
2025-03-13 17:00 - 19:00 | 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 pottery with hand building techniques! We will use our hands to mold a functional piece of art, and then we will move to the creative process of painting, carving, and/or decorating your piece. 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 cost is $25.00 per person, with payment required at the time of registration. To register, please reach out to Briana via email at bcimino@albright.org or call 570-348-3000 ext. 3004.

In Depth with Morningstar Investing Center
2025-03-13 14:00 - 15:00 | Albright Memorial Library, Henkelman Room, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for an in depth webinar discussing Morningstar Investing Center. Morningstar Investing Center representative Emily Thoms will be showing us all that this resource does.

Tail Waggin' Tutors Session 2
2025-03-12 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). Please include all children participating as a guest.

Pysanky St. Patrick's Day Workshop
2025-03-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Create your own Ukrainian Pysanky St. Patrick’s Day egg with facilitator Tammy Budnovitch. This class will be a beginner’s step-by-step instruction to help you create this beautiful egg. Materials cost is $25 per person payable to the instructor, and all supplies will be provided. Bring your kistka and beeswax if you have taken class before. For adults. Registration required.

All About Air Plants
2025-03-12 18:00 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Wednesday, March 12 at 6:00 P.M.
(Adult Programming)
Meet Kristin of Peaches Greens at North Pocono Public Library for a workshop all about air plants. Learn how to care for air plants and take home your own plant.
Registration is required. $7/person program fee.

Tail Waggin' Tutors Session 1
2025-03-12 18:00 - 18:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States

Banned Book Club: New Kid
2025-03-12 18:00 | Lackawanna County Children’s Library, 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons. Instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade. Come read, draw, and talk about why this popular book has been challenged.
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
