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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Get a DIY craft kit for home at the Albright Memorial Library and make a holiday angel ornament using cork toppers! The kits come with all the necessary materials, step-by-step instructions, and a link to our tutorial video. Each kit includes everything you need to create your ornament. Kits will be available at the circulation […]
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Monday, December 2 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Meet other homeschool families and participate in hands-on, educational fun at North Pocono Public Library. This month we will enjoy hot chocolate and make holiday crafts! Registration is required.
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Monday, December 2 at 1:00 P.M. (Youth Programming) Make unique fabric ornaments to help you decorate for the holidays with our friends from the Wright Center. Registration is required.
Free
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7 events,
The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will host a Book Sale from September 10-14 at the Marketplace at Steamtown, in front of Crunch Fitness on the 2nd floor. Browse a selection of used books, CDs, DVDs, and more. Don’t miss this opportunity to find great deals and support your local library. All proceeds will […]
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Tuesday, December 3 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth for stories, songs, and a craft at North Pocono Public Library. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required.
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We invite our teens to come and create a fresh evergreen holiday wreath to enjoy this holiday season. No materials fee and all materials will be provided. Registration is limited and required.
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Wednesday, December 4 at 10:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Build with blocks and meet new friends at North Pocono Public Library. Recommended for ages 1-5. No registration required.
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Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at Albright Memorial Library. This week’s feature is “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the […]
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Wednesday, December 4 at 6:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) This month, we're using Dorie's Cookies by Dorie Greenspan to make delicious treats for our cookie swap! 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! […] |
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All Day on Thursday, December 5 (Youth Programming) Drop in and pick up a craft kit to make a snow globe ornament at home. For children of all ages. Available while supplies last.
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Thursday, December 5 at 11:00 A.M (Adult Programming) Join us for hygge bingo at the library! Enjoy light refreshments and connect with fellow library patrons in the community room. In December, we'll be competing for prizes that evoke a sense of hygge to make you feel comfy and cozy for winter! Registration is required.
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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 explore morse code. Geared towards grades K-4. Siblings are welcome. 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 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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Be Alert. Be Secure. Be Smart! Dana Neely, an Education and Outreach Specialist from the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General, will be visiting the library to address the issue of fraud targeting the elderly community. Join us to learn how to protect yourself from becoming a victim.
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Shop for one of a kind crafts, gifts, and more during Carbondale’s Christmas in a Small Town festivities.
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Saturday, December 7 at 2:00 P.M. (All Ages Programming) Join us to create a gingerbread village at the library! All ages (children and adults) are invited to decorate a mini gingerbread house to be displayed at the library this season. All materials will be provided, but extra decorations are welcome! Registration is required.
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Get ready for a magical railway adventure at your local Library! Conductor Cody will share magic, stories, and plenty of excitement. We’ll head to the North Pole with lots of twists and turns along the way. Golden train tickets will be torn and restored, hot chocolate will magically appear, and we’ll even join in the […] |
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Monday, December 9 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. This month we will have a winter art project and STEM activities. Registration is Required.
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Monday, December 9 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. |
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
Free
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Tuesday, December 10 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth for stories, songs, and a craft at North Pocono Public Library. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required.
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Conductor Cody and his magical railway adventures are making a stop at the Library and we are headed to the North Pole! Â In the spirit of classic holiday tales like The Polar Express, expect plenty of magic moments! Golden train tickets will be torn & restored, hot chocolate will magically appear, and we'll even join […] |
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Deadpool & Wolverine (Wednesday, December 11th): After facing some professional setbacks while going through a midlife crisis, Wade Wilson decides to officially retire Deadpool and becomes a used car salesman. But when his friends, family, and the whole world are at stake, Deadpool decides to bring his katanas out of retirement. He recruits an unwilling […]
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Children of all ages can make their own mini winter wonderlands. All materials will be provided. 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 ages 5-10. 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 […]
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Get in the holiday spirit and visit vendors for thoughtful holiday gifts, enjoy delicious food, and relax to the sounds of the season at the festive Bethlehem, PA's Christkindlmarkt. The bus will depart Clarks Summit at 9AM and return at 7PM. The price is $55 (includes transportation, admission, driver tip, and snack). Payment can be […]
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Do you want to add a special touch to gift wrapping this year, or just need a safe space to wrap presents away from prying eyes? Join us for a drop-in workshop where you can do your holiday gift-wrapping with tips and supplies provided by the library. Simply bring your gifts and drop by during […] |
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Join us for our last Novel-Tea of the year as we celebrate with wintery treats. Discuss what books you've read recently and what reading goals you have for 2025. This program is intended for adults. Registration is appreciated. |
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Support the Scranton Animal Association at their Cookie Sale being held at the Taylor Community Library.
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Saturday, December 14 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 […]
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Join us every 2nd Saturday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at Albright Memorial Library. This week’s feature is “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens […]
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1 event,
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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 […]
Free
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3 events,
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Join us for this month’s “Cookbook Club.” Attendees will sign up in person at the Library to prepare a specific item from that month’s featured cookbook. Librarians will help you sign up and copy the recipe you choose. No duplication of dishes. This month’s Cookbook Club selections will be “Fix-It and Forget-It Christmas Slow Cooker […]
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Join us for Maker Monday and take part in our engaging crafting session! In this program, we'll be making a charming sock snowman to celebrate the winter season. If this class is full; please email cthomas@albright.org or call 570-348-3000 ext 3001 to be added to the waitlist.
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Monday, December 16 at 6:oo P.M. The Board of North Pocono Public Library will be meeting in the community room of the library. This meeting is open to the public. |
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Tuesday, December 17 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth and a very special guest for holiday stories, songs, and a craft at North Pocono Public Library. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required.
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Tuesday, December 17 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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🎄 Deck the Halls with Oreos 🎄 Get in the holiday spirit with this fun and festive Oreo decorating class for teens ages 12-17! Join us as we turn ordinary Oreos into edible ornaments that are almost too cute to eat. But that’s not all—each participant will also create a take-home hot cocoa cup to […]
Free
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Design, create and build with LEGOs and friends! All materials will be provided. For ages 5-10. 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 to explore Megan Lally's novel, "That's Not My Name," where a teen with amnesia doubts the man claiming to be her father while her boyfriend seeks her out. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk, with digital copies potentially accessible via Libby or hoopladigital.com.
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Join us every Wednesday 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 […]
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Get ready for a frosty fun adventure! Join us for the STEM Challenge where you'll unleash your creativity and engineering skills to build your very own igloo or ice castle using index cards! For ages 8-12. Any questions please reach out to Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org.
Free
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Join us for Stories and Signs with holiday stories, songs, signing, and bubbles! For ages birth-5; siblings welcome. Presented by the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children and our adult ASL students. Please register.
Free
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Join us as we watch Inside Out 2 and enjoy treats, snacks, and a special craft too! For all ages. Please register.
Free
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Saturday, December 21 at 1:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Join Amy Lukeski, owner of Namastay Awhile Yoga + Wellness Studio, for a Santa flow yoga class at North Pocono Public Library. This 60 minute specialty class will include slow flow yoga featuring poses that embody all of Santa's helpers and the magical moments you'd expect at […]
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Join the Carbondale Public Library, Carbondale Chamber of Commerce, and the Rail Trail Council of NEPA for a Winter Solstice celebration! The event will begin at the YMCA Splash Pad for a winter walk on the trail. (Flashlights recommended.) Afterwards, there will be stories, treats, and a family-friendly movie held at the Greater Carbondale Chamber […] |
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Celebrate National Christmas Movie Marathon Day with a selection of our favorite versions of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. All movies will be shown throughout the day in the Young Adult Lounge on the second floor. Hot cocoa will be served.
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Monday, December 23 North Pocono Public Library will be open 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. on Monday, December 23. |
1 event,
All Day on Tuesday, December 24 through Thursday, December 26 North Pocono Public Library will be closed Tuesday, December 24 through Thursday, December 26. |
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Friday, December 27 North Pocono Public Library will be open 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. on Friday, December 27. |
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Can you make candy canes dance? Join Miss Jenna and the rest of the Curiosity Club in December to play with candy canes like you never have before! Do not miss this program as it is sure to be sweet! For kids in Pre-K through Grade 3. To register, please call 570-348-3000 x 3015. Lackawanna […]
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Saturday, December 28 from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Join us for our monthly yarn and string craft circle! All crafters, from knitting to crocheting to embroidery, are welcome to join for all or part of the meeting to work on their current projects and socialize with fellow creators. |
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1 event,
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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 […]
Free
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2 events,
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Tuesday, December 31 North Pocono Public Library will be open 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 31.
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Tuesday, December 31 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Drop in and make a craft at North Pocono Public Library. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required. |
2 events,
All Scranton Public Library locations will be closed on January 1st to observe New Year's Day.
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All Day on Wednesday, January 1 North Pocono Public Library will be closed all day on Wednesday, January 1 in observance of New Years Day. |
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All Day on Thursday, January 2 (Youth Programming) Drop-in and pick up a Snowman TIC TAC TOE craft kit for children of all ages from North Pocono Public Library to make at home. Available while supplies last.
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Thursday, January 2 at 11:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) New year, new me! Join us for Something New Bingo at North Pocono Public Library! Enjoy light refreshments and connect with fellow library patrons in the community room. In January, we’ll be competing for prizes that encourage you to try something new! Registration is required.
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Saturday, January 4 at 11:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) Is there something you really want in 2025? Something you want to do, somewhere you want to go, something you want to learn? Start your year with a simple craft to begin visualizing your goals and resolutions at North Pocono Public Library. We'll be taking plain votive […]
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