Abington Community Library will be closed on Saturday, August 30 through Monday, September 1 to observe Labor Day Weekend.
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Abington Community Library will be closed on Saturday, August 30 through Monday, September 1 to observe Labor Day Weekend. The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, and Nancy Kay Holmes Branch will be closed from Sunday, August 31st, through Monday, September 1st, in honor of Labor Day. |
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All Day on Monday, September 1 North Pocono Public Library will be closed Monday, September 1 in observance of Labor Day. |
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. Stop and see what this amiable bunch of quilters and sewers is up to. Get involved in one of their many charitable endeavors or learn something new. Intermediate members welcome. No registration required.
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Bring your yarn and favorite Granny Square patterns to share. Afterwards, we invite you to make/donate 5-inch granny squares with acrylic yarn in any color/pattern you like. These squares will be stitched together to make a special blanket that will be raffled off at our Chapters and Chances fundraiser being held on Friday, October 24. […] |
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. Located at: 706 North […] The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. Located at: 1539 North […] |
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All Day on Thursday, September 4 (Youth Programming) Make a magnet! Stop by North Pocono Public Library and pick up a craft kit to make at home. This week, we’re making butterfly magnets! For children of all ages. Crafts will be available while supplies last. Registration is not required.
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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, September 4 at 11:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) Play Bingo at the Library! Join us for Library Bingo at North Pocono Public Library! Enjoy light refreshments and connect with fellow library patrons in the community room. In September, all of our prizes will help you celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month! Registration is required.
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Join Lauren Scavone from Music Together of the Abingtons for a joyful, interactive music and movement session designed for young children and their grown-ups! Sing, dance, and explore rhythms together through playful songs, hands-on music-making, and plenty of movement fun. For ages 0-5.
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Come color your world and hang out at the Library! On Fridays we will have a variety of different coloring supplies available, and a variety of coloring pages suitable for all ages and experience levels. For all ages. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Our new monthly book expedition will bring books to life through the magic of food. Teens who register for this event will receive a subscription style box with a book to keep. The day of our meeting we will chat about the book and explore tasty treats from where the book takes place. Our first […]
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Join us for a fun and welcoming Open House celebrating our Friends of the Library! 🎉 Event Highlights: 🍽 Free Food for the first 80 attendees (Library card holders or Friends members) 📚 Visit All Stations & Receive a Free Book 💳 Up to $10 Fine Forgiveness 📝 Sign Up for a Friends Membership 📖 […]
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Saturday, September 6 at 10:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) Be a Friend! 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 […]
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Multiply by dividing! Division is the easiest and most common method of increasing perennials. Learn the basic rules of propagation: when to divide, where to plant, and how to divide plants.
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. Join us each week for a space and bonding opportunity for families with babies and toddlers to support each other. Each week, the library will provide different programs, including age-appropriate story times, movement activities, art activities, singing, and more! For babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA […]
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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. At this session we will ease into the new school year with games of logic, strategy and spatial reasoning. Kids won't even know they are working on important problem solving skills. […]
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will hold a Book Sale from September 9-September 13th. Tuesday - Friday from 10 AM - 6:30 PM Saturday from 10 AM - 2 PM Explore a Range of Pre-Owned Books, DVDs, and More!
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Tuesday, September 9 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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Enjoy free play time with our large selection of blocks and toys! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. |
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. Join us for a chill weekly hangout at the Library! No agenda. No pressure. No registration. Just good vibes, great convos, and a seat waiting for you. Drop in anytime. Pull up a chair and stay as long as you’d like. Everyone’s welcome!
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Thursday, September 11 from 3:30 to 5:00 P.M. (Children & Teen Programming) Get crafty! Make a beaded keychain for your backpack to celebrate the beginning of the school year. Drop in any time during the event hours to make your craft to take home. Recommended for ages 5-17. No registration is required. |
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more.
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Enjoy a variety of teas and snacks in our Community Room as we watch Downton Abbey: A New Era in preparation for the release of the final movie. Registration is Requested. |
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This free class offers a special time for children ages 4-9 and their grown-ups to connect and develop life-long skills of strength, coordination, and confidence through yoga poses, games, stories, and music. Instructor: Kerri from Kerri Berri Kids Yoga
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Experience a traditional afternoon tea party with desserts and refreshments. Come dressed in your garden party attire and enjoy a sit down tea with 24 guests. Learn about the life of Jane Austen and celebrate her 250th birthday early.
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Monday, September 15 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 September's selection — Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. No registration is required.
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Monday, September 15 at 1:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) See a Mid-day Movie! Enjoy a film with at North Pocono Public Library's new movie club! For our first meeting, we'll be screening My Fair Lady (1964) directed by George Cukor while eating popcorn and planning future screenings. Registration is required.
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For ages 12 and up Get inspired and express yourself in a whole new way with Paper Portrait Art! Create a portrait that is uniquely you by cutting and layering pieces of colored paper. No drawing skills required! All supplies provided Registration required Please reach out to Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.
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Stop by the Library anytime on Tuesday, September 16 for National Voter Registration Day. Library staff will be on hand to assist you in registering to vote, check your registration status, find your polling location, and signing up for mail-in/absentee voting. Register to vote- https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/VoterRegistrationApplication.aspx Check Registration Status- https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/voterregistrationstatus.aspx Find Polling Location- https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/PollingPlaceInfo.aspx Sign Up for Mail-In/Absentee Voting- https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/OnlineAbsenteeApplication/#/OnlineAbsenteeBegin The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more.
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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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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. |
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Preschool and Elementary school age children can explore our collection of building manipulatives with a new building theme each week!
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Thursday, September 18 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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This month’s Teen Creator Lab is a revival of our spring wire wrapping class! Instructors will teach the basics of wire wrapping. Learn how to make wire rings, bracelets, pendants, or Gem Trees. No experience is needed, and materials will be provided.
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. Located at: 300 […]
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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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Join us for an exciting perennial plant swap! Bring your newly divided plants to share with fellow gardeners and stay for an informative Q&A session with the PennState Extension Master Gardeners. Swap Details: Participants can bring up to five items to trade. Each item will earn a ticket for trading. Bring your offerings in labeled […]
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Abington Community Library is thrilled to host our very first “Local Author Fair” on Saturday, September 20 from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Stroll through tables featuring 20+ talented authors from across Northeastern Pennsylvania and browse books in a variety of genres for all ages. This is your chance to meet the minds behind the […]
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Saturday, September 20 at 11:00 A.M. (Children's Programming) Meet local author and librarian, Carolyn Powell, and enjoy a reading of her newest book, Clyde Hopper, Where Are Your Manners? Registration is not required. |
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You are cordially invited to join us for a Princess Tea Party inspired by Frozen, featuring a special princess guest! Sing, dance, and read along with her, and enjoy the light refreshments, photo opportunities, and activities. This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County […]
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more.
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Monday, September 22 at 10:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Build with blocks and play with friends at North Pocono Public Library. Enjoy some bubbles after clean-up time. No registration is required. The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. |
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more.
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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, September 23 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, September 24 at 10:30 A.M. (Children's Programming) Homeschooled children and their families are invited to join Miss Elizabeth at the Library for some hands-on, educational fun! This year we will meet monthly on the fourth Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Our experiences will be designed for grades K-4, but all ages are welcome. For September, we […]
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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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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. Located at: 227 Pike […] The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more. |
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more.
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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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What do you get when you mix storytime with live musicians? "Once Upon an Orchestra," a lively, interactive program that blends music and storytelling! Join musicians from the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic as they tell a story with special music, bringing favorite children’s books to life and stirring imaginations through the power of music and creativity. […]
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Memorial Park Carbondale, PA 18407 Stop by for some Fall-weather shopping during Carbondale’s Scarecrow Festival. Vendors will be selling one of a kind crafts, gifts, and more. For more information, please contact the Carbondale Public Library - 570-282-4281. Children are invited to sing, dance, and explore music together in a lively and interactive setting. Through activities such as stories, singing, dancing, and basic musical exploration, participants develop physical coordination and language skills. The program fosters both physical growth and early language development. For kids ages 2 through 4. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library […]
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Get ready to groove at the Kids’ Silent Disco! This fun-filled event lets little ones dance to their own beat with wireless headphones, colorful lights, and kid-friendly tunes. It’s a joyful way to burn energy, spark creativity, and celebrate the arts—all in a safe, sensory-friendly environment! All tech will be provided. This event part of […] |
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The Bookmobile is our mobile library service that brings books, resources, and programming directly to neighborhoods throughout the community. Our friendly staff will help you check out materials, sign up for a library card, and answer questions about library services. We also provide free WiFi access, printing, scanning services, and more.
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Becky Smith, Penn State Extension Educator will discuss drying, freezing, and using herbs from your garden. This program is free but registration is required.
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Come have a blast as you test your trivia knowledge while sampling some delicious snacks! Intended for adults. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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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, September 30 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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Stop by the Library and add stickers to the mosaic to create a colorful collaboration, one sticker at a time. For adults. No registration is required. Simply drop by to participate. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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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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The American Red Cross is in desperate need of blood. Register to donate at Abington Community Library on Wednesday, October 1st from 10:30 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Give the gift of life...one donation can save three lives! Register at: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=abington |
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Join us at the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children on the first Thursday of the month through December. 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. […]
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Thursday, October 2 at 11:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) Play Bingo at the Library! Join us for Library Bingo at North Pocono Public Library! Enjoy light refreshments and connect with fellow library patrons in the community room. In October, all of our prizes will help you celebrate fall! Registration is required.
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Thursday, October 2 from 3:30 to 5:00 P.M. (Children & Teen Programming) Craft the afternoon away! Design a canvas pencil pouch using fabric markers at North Pocono Public Library. Drop in any time during the event hours to make your craft to take home. Recommended for ages 5-17. No registration required. |
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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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Step into the spotlight and join us for a dazzling celebration of Taylor Swift’s brand-new album, The Life of a Showgirl! ✨ On Friday, October 3, Swifties of all ages are invited to gather for an unforgettable evening of music, games, and glamour. Test your Taylor knowledge with trivia and lyric challenges, craft your own […]
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Saturday, October 4 at 10:00 A.M. (Friends of North Pocono Public Library) 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 […] Saturday, October 4 and October 18 from 12:00 to 3:00 P.M. (Adult Programming) Join Our Campaign! Delve into the world of fantasy roleplaying and join North Pocono Public Library’s Dungeons & Dragons campaign. We’ll be providing books to explore the gothic horror domains of Ravenloft (using v3.5 rules). This group is welcome to newly interested […]
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Come enjoy listening and learning with the inspirational writer, teacher, and horse trainer, Sherry Skramstad. She will discuss her books which deal with bullying, horses and a lifetime of love and lessons with her beloved sister, Wendy, who lived with Downs Syndrome. For adults. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA […]
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