All Day on Thursday, October 3 (Youth Programming) Drop-in and pick up a craft kit to make a jack-o'-lantern magnet at home! For all ages. Available while supplies last.
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All Day on Thursday, October 3 (Youth Programming) Drop-in and pick up a craft kit to make a jack-o'-lantern magnet at home! For all ages. Available while supplies last.
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Thursday, October 3 at 11:00 A.M (Adult Programming) Join us for autumn bingo at the library! Enjoy light refreshments and connect with fellow library patrons in the community room. In October, we'll be competing for cozy, fall-themed prizes. Registration is required.
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Come join us for a drop-in outdoor reading event! Enjoy a leisurely stroll as you read "The Little Red Hen" by Byron Barton together, and then take part in a fun craft activity related to the story. Please register. Family Event Geared Towards Preschool-Grade 3 “The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, […]
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Thursday, October 3 at 4:00 P.M. (Youth Programming) Grab a friend and stop by the library to make homemade bouncy balls. For ages 12-17. Registration requested, but walk-ins welcome!
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Immerse yourself in a beehive and discover the crucial roles bees play, the incredible benefits they offer to us humans, and how we can support them! One part dance party and one part guided audio adventure, you'll journey through the mesmerizing sounds of real beehives at the Library! Headsets are provided at the event, and […]
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Middle schoolers, are you brave enough to face the ultimate food challenge? Join us on Friday, October 4 at 6:00 PM for Dare to Dine, where you'll play fun games and test your taste buds with some truly fearsome foods! Will you rise to the challenge? Come find out—if you dare! Registration is required. Please […]
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All Day on Saturday, October 5 (Adult Programming) Stop by the library for a free seasonal treat! Patrons can pick up a pumpkin spice blend and recipe packet while supplies last.
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Saturday, October 5 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.
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Saturday, October 5 at 10:00 A.M. (Friends of the Library) The Friends of the North Pocono Public Library will be meeting in the community room for discussion. |
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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 […]
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Monday, October 7 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Meet other local homeschool families and enjoy hands-on fun at North Pocono Public Library. Learn about fire safety with firefighters from the Covington Independent Fire Company. All ages are welcome to attend. Registration is Required.
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Monday, October 7 at 12:30 P.M. (Adult Programming) Visit the library for a craft workshop led by the Wright Center. We will be decorating grapevine wreaths. Registration is required.
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Stop by the library for special, spooky-themed Monday Movie Matinees. |
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Due to our Book Sale set-up, we are unable to offer Preschool Stories this week.
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Tuesday, October 8 from 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Visit the children's area and make a jack-o'-lantern with air dry clay. There will be no Preschool Stories today due to Book Sale set-up. No registration is required. |
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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 […]
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Attention all plant lovers! Are you looking to expand your houseplant collection? Do you have extra plants you'd like to trade for something new or rooted cuttings to give away? Drop by our free plant swap to meet fellow plant enthusiasts and find a new plant to care for! I you have questions about the […]
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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 […]
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Thursday, December 12 from 2:00 to 6:00 P.M. (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.
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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.
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Thursday, October 10 from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, October 11 from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Saturday, October 12 from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Media and bargain lovers alike, mark your calendars! From October 10 to October 12, our community room will transform into the admission-free Friends of North Pocono Public Library's Annual […] |
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Every couple of months Abington Community Library showcases a different artist or artistic group exhibit and for November and December we would love to feature artwork created by local teens. Paint and canvases will be supplied by the Library but if you would like to add accent pieces you may bring your own supplies (we […]
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Taylor Community Library Presents: American Historical Theatre’s Bob Gleason as Edgar Allan Poe! Join us for a captivating program exposing the inner machinations of the human mind and heart. Bob Gleason’s Edgar Allan Poe provides vivid images, terrifying tales, and heart-thumping excitement. Discover the all-too-human Poe, the passionate poet, the intense husband, the haunted soul. […] |
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All Day on Monday, October 14 North Pocono Public Library will be closed on Monday, October 14 in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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Kate Kollar returns to our kitchen with How to Make Homemade Ravioli AND Cheese Gnocchi. This is a demonstration and tasting program. Materials fee $3
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A Math and Science Club Dive into the world of math and science with engaging and interactive activities that make learning fun and exciting. This month we will explore bats. 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.
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Tuesday, October 15 at 10:30 AM (Youth Programming) Bring a stuffed animal and join Miss Elizabeth for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required.
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Tuesday, October 15 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 […]
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Are you curious about STEM and the wide range of career opportunities it offers? We're seeking motivated teens to help us launch a dynamic program, where you'll play a key role in selecting STEM professionals to bring in for career talks and hands-on workshops. We have various leadership opportunities, including roles on the planning committee, […]
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Join us at the Taylor Community Library on to get your Medicare questions answered. Get the help you need to navigate the various Medicare programs and resources available. Don't miss this opportunity to get informed and ask your questions. See you there! Register by contacting the library at 570-562-1234.
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Wednesday, October 16 from 12:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. (Youth Programming) Kids of all ages are welcome to drop in at North Pocono Public Library to make a sign to celebrate fall. No registration is required.
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The American Red Cross will be at Abington Community Library on Wednesday, October 16th from 12:00pm to 4:30pm. To register, visit:Â https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=abington Please consider donating, one donation can save up to three lives! |
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This month patrons in grades 3-6 will join us in the kitchen to create yummy S'mores Sushi rolls and different flavors of bubble tea. All supplies will be provided and registration is required.
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Join us for a glow-in-the-dark bingo night. Big and small prizes will be awarded to winners.
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Thursday, October 17 from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Paulina of Experience Pottery will be at North Pocono Public Library for a special fall pottery project! Participants will use hand-building techniques to create their own pottery fall leaf dish, from molding to painting to decorating. Your experience includes all materials and processes: pottery […]
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Join us for Halloween themed stories and signs. In partnership with the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children and our Adult ASL students. Recommended for ages birth-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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An afternoon tea for book lovers. Read any good horrors or mysteries lately? Bring your recommendations to this Spooky Novel-Tea! Relax, enjoy tea, and discuss what books you've been reading while getting recommendations from others (does not have to be horror-themed.) A variety of teas will be served. Registration is appreciated.
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It will be a superhero adventure for our next Family Movie Night! We'll watch Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse and enjoy treats and snacks too! For all ages. Please register.
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Saturday, October 19 at 12:30 P.M. (Youth Programming) Join us for pumpkin painting sponsored by the Wright Center! All supplies will be provided as well as hot dogs, chips, and water for the children. Children of all ages welcome. Registration is required.
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Share a photo with us, and we'll print and mat your images for display! Do you love taking photographs? If so, this is the program for you! Send us your best FALL photos from all over Northeast Pennsylvania and we will display them from November 14th-November 17th at the Albright Memorial Library. Please send us […]
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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.
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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 […]
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Join us for Maker Monday and participate in our interactive crafting session! In this program, we will create charming fall gnomes using yarn. To attend this class, registration is mandatory. Fortunately, the supplies are provided and there is no cost to participate. For more information contact Tina via email at cthomas@albright.org or by phone at […]
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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.
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Tuesday, October 22 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth in the library for stories, songs, and a craft. This program is designed for children ages 3-5, but siblings are always welcome. No registration is required to attend.
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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.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Design, create and build with LEGOs and friends! All materials will be provided. For grades K-4. Please register. Please register. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
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Join us for a five-week program for toddlers and their parents and caregivers. The workshops are fun and play-based providing an environment rich with toys, books and art activities and an opportunity for families to spend time together, make friends and talk one-on-one with specialists on various aspects of child development, parenting, and early literacy. […]
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A Homeschooler Program Each month, we'll meet and learn together! Join us for stories and hands-on activities in a social setting. This month we will dive into the world of aluminum foil sculptures and create our own inspired by the works we explore. Geared towards grades K-4. Siblings are welcome. Please register. If program is […]
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Are you ready to get creative and have some fun? Join Experience Pottery for a fun time designed just for you! 🎨 You'll experience how to shape, mold, and decorate your own ceramic masterpieces, from cups to sculptures and everything in between!  You will also decorate and design the surface of your piece. No experience necessary […]
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Baby signing for you and baby. Beginning signing class for babies and young children and their parents and caregivers. In partnership with The Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Saturday, October 26 from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Drop off unused or expired medication, including pet medication, for safe disposal at the library. We will not accept liquids, needles, or inhalers.
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Join the Keystone State Literacy Association for a roaring good time. Enjoy captivating dinosaur-themed tales that will spark imaginations and bring the world of dinosaurs to life, and finish the storytime with a dinosaur craft. A Family Event Geared towards preschool to grade 2.
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Saturday, October 26 at 10:00 A.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 […]
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Monday, October 28 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Meet other homeschool families and participate in hands-on, educational fun at North Pocono Public Library. This event will be led by community member, April Smith. All ages are welcome to attend. Registration is Required.
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Caring for Orchids Kristin Armstrong from Peaches Greens will teach you how to grow, care, and bloom your orchids. Registration is required.
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Come in costume for a special Halloween celebration of Mother Goose Lap Rap! There will be stories, songs, and dancing! 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 |
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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.
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Tuesday, October 29 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. Feel free to wear your Halloween costume this week! No registration is required.
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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.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Cal and Newbery for a special Halloween-themed story time! Come in costume for a parade throughout the 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
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Halloween favorites showing all day in our Teen Reading Area. Family & Kid-Friendly
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All Day on Thursday, October 31 (Youth Programming) Don't forget the library when you make your trick-or-treat rounds! We will be giving out non-edible treats all day; all ages welcome. Costumes are encouraged, but not required.
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Join us on Halloween night to watch a family favorite, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!" Everyone is encouraged to come in their costumes! All ages are welcome. Please call 570-348-3000 x 3015 to register. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
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Celebrate Halloween with a cosplay contest! Participants are invited to come in cosplay and share their character and creation process, with prizes awarded for the group's favorites. RSVP highly recommended. We will also be screening the anime Another. (Note: This show contains graphic violence.)
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All Day on Friday, November 1 (Youth Programming) Drop-in and pick up a craft kit to make a mobile at home! For all ages. Available while supplies last.
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Baby signing for you and baby. Beginning signing class for babies and young children and their parents and caregivers. In partnership with The Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Saturday, November 2 at 10:00 A.M. (Friends of the Library) The Friends of the North Pocono Public Library will be meeting in the community room for discussion. This five-part series for families with children ages 0-3, is designed to help your little ones play, move, socialize, and use their imagination. Meet families, explore toys, make crafts, and talk with community professionals. Speech therapists, child behavior specialists, nutritionists, etc. will be on hand to answer your questions in this fun and informal setting. […]
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Join three brass players from the NEPA Philharmonic for an engaging storytime featuring "Ben's Trumpet" by Rachel Isadora. Children will be introduced to brass instruments and the experience of attending an orchestra concert. The brass players will bring the story to life with vibrant music, capturing the essence and sounds of jazz! Family Event Please […]
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