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Monday, April 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 month, we’ll learn how the library works and get a peek behind the scenes! Registration is required.
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The Carbondale Public Library Garden Club will be meeting on the following dates: April 28 - Growing Tomatoes with Gary White May 19 - Benefits of Native Plants and Birds June 30 - Caring for Houseplants with Kristin Armstrong Most programs are taught by Penn State Master Gardeners. Registration is required.
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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 selection will be “The Moosewood Restaurant Table.” We recommend […] |
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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, April 29 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. 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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Join us for a special violin class led by talented teen violinist Saige! This four-week program is perfect for beginner and intermediate players looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment. Participants must bring their own violin. Registration is required for the first class only, and we hope to extend the program beyond four […]
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All Day on Thursday, May 1 (Youth Programming) Drop-in at North Pocono Public Library and pick up a craft kit to make at home. This month , children of all ages can make Spring Bird Ornaments. For children of all ages.
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Join us at the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children on the first Thursday of the month. We'll enjoy stories, songs, signing, crafts, and of course bubbles. The school is located at 537 Venard Road, South Abington Township, PA 18411. Recommended for ages birth-5; siblings welcome. No signing experience required. Please register.
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Thursday, May 1 at 11:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) Join us for Bingo at North Pocono Public Library! Enjoy light refreshments and connect with fellow library patrons in the community room. In May, all of our prizes will be cinematic -- win movie snacks, DVDs, and enter a raffle to win a pair of Cinemark tickets. […]
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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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Storytime is designed to promote and enhance early literacy skills in your child. We incorporate stories, movement songs, crafts and free play in a way that encourages vocabulary development. This storytime will have special guest readers from the University of Scranton! Ages 2-6 How to register: Online Call 570-207-0764 In Person Nancy Kay Holmes Branch […]
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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 us for a special behind-the-scenes visit to Indraloka Animal Sanctuary! Teens will receive a private tour of the sanctuary, where they’ll meet the many rescued animals who now call this beautiful place home. From pigs to goats, cows to cats, each animal has a unique story to share. In addition to connecting with the […] |
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Join us from 2:30-4:30 PM for our Youth-Led Chess Club, where youth ages 5-16 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 available for use, […] |
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Join us at the library for a wonderful play date opportunity for both moms and children ages three and under. Our Family Place Room will be reserved for moms and tots to use for parent-child socialization. A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Civic & Social Literacy. Join us as we work on skills such as balancing, throwing, kicking, and jumping; using a combination of music, movement, and one-on-one activities for parents and children. Ages 1-3 How to register: Online Call 570-207-0764 In Person Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PA 18509
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Help your babies develop their gross motor skills. We will have different sensory activities to make tummy time fun for our youngest library littles! For babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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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 us for special story times with friends from throughout the city of Scranton who will tell us about their jobs and how they help the community! A member from the Scranton Fire Department will read us a story and discuss what it means to be a firefighter! All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's […]
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Tuesday, May 6 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required to attend. |
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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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Wednesdays at 12:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Come play Mexican Train Dominoes! Experience the thrill of the tiles with friends at North Pocono Public Library every Wednesday. No registration is required. |
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Join us for creative ways to incorporate more protein into your recipes and at meal times. This is an informational and tasting class. Materials fee $3. For ages 18 and older.
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Join us for a special Library Littles where we celebrate moms (and other caregivers) with a tea party! There will be special stories, games, and other activities.
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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 5-11. 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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All Day on Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10 (Adult Programming) Stop by North Pocono Public Library with your mom and pick up a treat to say Happy Mother's Day! Join Kerri, certified yoga instructor from Kerri Berri Kids Yoga, for a special yoga session designed to help bond infants with their caregivers. Enjoy movement and mindfulness in a 30-minute yoga class intended for pairs (one adult and one infant). For infants ages 4-12 months and their caregivers. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, […]
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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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All Day on Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10 (Adult Programming) Stop by North Pocono Public Library with your mom and pick up a treat to say Happy Mother's Day!
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Saturday, May 10 at 1:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Looking for ways to give back to your community? The Friends of North Pocono Public Library welcome longtime library lovers and new supporters alike to their monthly meeting. Connect, share ideas, and help plan exciting events for the library like North Pocono's annual Book Sale, raffle baskets […] Join Perfect Gatherings for an opportunity to connect with other parents and engage your children with fun sensory activities! Drop in and build a community with other families while children enjoy a safe place to play and a station to make their own sensory jar to take home. For parents and children ages 2 and […]
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Join us from 2:30-4:30 PM for our Youth-Led Chess Club, where youth ages 5-16 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 available for use, […]
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Join us for a fun and informative afternoon learning about butterflies! Miss Mari Gruber from the Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary will teach us about the different kinds of butterflies and their life cycles. This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 […]
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Join us as we work on skills such as balancing, throwing, kicking, and jumping; using a combination of music, movement, and one-on-one activities for parents and children. Ages 1-3 How to register: Online Call 570-207-0764 In Person Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PA 18509
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Monday, May 12 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Learn about the parts of a flower, plant a flower and design a wooden flower pot at North Pocono Public Library. For homeschoolers and their families. Registration is required.Â
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Monday, May 12 at 12:30 P.M. (Adult Programming) When we recognize and understand grief, we can better respond to changes in healthy ways. Penn State will be visiting North Pocono Public Library as a part of their Mental Wellness Series for a lecture on grief and loss. There will also be a flower-pounding craft. Registration […]
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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 us for a special visit with Mayor Paige Cognetti! She will read us a story and discuss what it means to be the mayor of Scranton! All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Tuesday, May 13 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required to attend. |
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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.
Free
Join us for a special violin class led by talented teen violinist Saige! This three-week program is perfect for beginner and intermediate players looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment. Participants must bring their own violin. Registration is required for the first class only, and we hope to extend the program beyond four […]
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Enjoy free play time with our large selection of blocks and toys! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Are you looking to learn how to play chess or just want to enjoy the game and brush up on your skills, come join the NKH Chess Club! Adults How to register:Â Stop by, call 570-207-0764 or online. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PAÂ 18509
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Thursday, May 15 at 5:30 P.M. (Adult & Teen Programming) Do you like collecting mementos to cherish your memories? Need a stress-free, creative outlet? Join North Pocono Public Library's junk journaling club! We get together monthly at the library to chat, craft, and create junk journal spreads. We will have a few materials provided, but […] |
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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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Storytime is designed to promote and enhance early literacy skills in your child. We incorporate stories, movement songs, crafts and free play in a way that encourages vocabulary development. Ages 2-6 How to register: Online Call 570-207-0764 In Person Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PAÂ 18509
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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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In honor of Memorial Day, take a stroll through Maplewood Cemetery in Carbondale and peruse military-themed poetry placed near veteran’s graves. For more information, please contact the Carbondale Public Library, 570-282-4281.The poetry walk will run from Saturday, May 17 through Monday, May 26. It will be available from dawn until dusk. A PA Forward® Initiative […] Did you know that mail used to be delivered by train? In this program, a park ranger from Steamtown National Historic Site will tell you about the Railroad Post Office. You will get a close look at how mail was sorted and delivered right on the railroad! For kids in Grades 3 through 6. Siblings […]
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Shop locally with some spring-day shopping. Vendors will be selling one of a kind crafts, gifts, and more. The market will take place in Memorial Park in Carbondale. Additionally, the library will be having its Spring Book Sale. Donations for the book sale will be accepted starting May 1st. |
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Monday, May 19 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 May's selection — The Frozen by Ariel Lawhon. No registration is required. Join us as we work on skills such as balancing, throwing, kicking, and jumping; using a combination of music, movement, and one-on-one activities for parents and children. Ages 1-3 How to register: Online Call 570-207-0764 In Person Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PA 18509
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This calm, age-appropriate story time will engage babies and toddlers while encouraging language development through books, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and more! For babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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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 us for a special story time with the Scranton Police Department! An officer will read us a story and discuss what it means to help protect our community! All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Tuesday, May 20 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required to attend. |
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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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Welcome spring and join Renee from McCarthy Flowers on Wednesday, May 21st at 11:00 A.M. to learn the basics of floral arranging and tips to keep your arrangement fresher longer. Â This is a hands-on class, space is limited. All supplies provided. Â There is a materials fee of $20 to be paid at the […]
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Join us for a story time featuring the Little Blue Truck! Enjoy stories, crafts, songs, and fun about this beloved children's story! Recommended for ages 2-5; siblings welcome. This program will be at 10:00 AM and repeated at 11:00 AM. Please register.
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Celebrate EMS week with PA Ambulance! A member from the department will read us stories and talk about what it means to work on an ambulance! All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Join us for a story time featuring the Little Blue Truck! Enjoy stories, crafts, songs, and fun about this beloved children's story! Recommended for ages 2-5; siblings welcome. This program will be at 11:00 AM and is a repeat of the 10:00 program. 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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Storytime is designed to promote and enhance early literacy skills in your child. We incorporate stories, movement songs, crafts and free play in a way that encourages vocabulary development. Ages 2-6 How to register: Online Call 570-207-0764 In Person Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PAÂ 18509
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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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Abington Community Library will be closed on Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26 to observe Memorial Day Weekend. The Albright Memorial Library, Lackackawanna County Children's Library and Nancy Kay Holmes Branch will be closed Saturday, May 24th to Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. |
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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 our very own Miss Jenny from the Scranton Public Library for a special story time! She will read some of her favorite stories and talk about what she does for the library! All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Tuesday, May 27 at 10:30 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required to attend. |
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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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Wednesday, May 28 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 Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Thursday, May 29 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. We're making and learning about mandalas this May! Make your own or color in pre-made sheets. Come and enjoy this calming coloring experience. Ages 7-12 How to register: Online Call 570-207-0764 In Person Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PA 18509
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Enjoy an evening of poetry and story sharing with local author, poet and counselor Ross Capoccia, MA, LPC, aka “Mister Ross.” Adults How to register: In Person Call 570-207-0764 Online Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PA 18509
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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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Storytime is designed to promote and enhance early literacy skills in your child. We incorporate stories, movement songs, crafts and free play in a way that encourages vocabulary development. Ages 2-6 How to register: Online Call 570-207-0764 In Person Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street Scranton, PAÂ 18509
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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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Learn about the history of the Scranton Public Library and then take a tour of the building. There will be stairs and periods of standing during the tour. An elevator is available for all but one area of the tour.
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Saturday, May 31 from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Join us for North Pocono Public Library's 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. |
