Spend an afternoon building with friends. Design your own creation, or we will give you a challenge! Work by yourself or as a team. Whether you are a Lego master or a first-timer, this is the program for you! For ages 5-12. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Monday, June 1 at 10:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Play and grow at the library! Build with blocks and meet new friends at North Pocono Public Library. At the end of the clean-up, we'll have some bubble popping fun. Recommended for ages 1-5. No registration 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. For children ages 1 to 3. Families and siblings welcome. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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Do you knit or crochet? Join this group that creates delightful things for the Library and for the less fortunate. No registration required. |
8 events,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. The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will host a community Book Sale from Tuesday, June 2 through Saturday, June 6, featuring a wide assortment of affordable, pre-owned items for readers and collectors of all ages. Sale hours Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–6:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Located outside Crunch Fitness @ Marketplace at Steamtown, 300 […]
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Tuesday, June 2 at 10:30 A.M. (Children's Programming) Learn through story and song! Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required. |
7 events,Come join our group of genealogists and learn about the free resources available at the library to use on your search. All levels welcome. Feel free to bring tech devices or borrow a laptop at the front desk. Meets on the First Wednesday of the Month. The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will host a community Book Sale from Tuesday, June 2 through Saturday, June 6, featuring a wide assortment of affordable, pre-owned items for readers and collectors of all ages. Sale hours Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–6:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Located outside Crunch Fitness @ Marketplace at Steamtown, 300 […] Join us at the Valley Community Library's Gino Merli Room on Wednesdays at 11:15 a.m. for Yoga with Mindy. This class is designed to help release stress and tension as we focus on mindfulness, breathing, and simple yoga postures. Each class is $8. Payments will be due the day of the class. Attendees must register […] |
11 events,The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will host a community Book Sale from Tuesday, June 2 through Saturday, June 6, featuring a wide assortment of affordable, pre-owned items for readers and collectors of all ages. Sale hours Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–6:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Located outside Crunch Fitness @ Marketplace at Steamtown, 300 […]
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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 August. 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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Stretch your brain with an afternoon Scrabble match and join a friendly competition against fellow word enthusiasts. |
5 events,The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will host a community Book Sale from Tuesday, June 2 through Saturday, June 6, featuring a wide assortment of affordable, pre-owned items for readers and collectors of all ages. Sale hours Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–6:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Located outside Crunch Fitness @ Marketplace at Steamtown, 300 […]
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Get ready for a deliciously fun time! We’ll read The Great Cookie Kerfuffle, PA’s 2026 One Book Every Young Child, by Jessica Shaw. After the story, children can explore playful activity stations and create a craft inspired by the book. Ages 2-5 If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added […]
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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. For kids ages 2 through 6. Families and siblings are welcome. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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6 events,The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will host a community Book Sale from Tuesday, June 2 through Saturday, June 6, featuring a wide assortment of affordable, pre-owned items for readers and collectors of all ages. Sale hours Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–6:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Located outside Crunch Fitness @ Marketplace at Steamtown, 300 […]
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Kids & teens ages 10-17 are invited to join us for this painting event. Each participant will decorate their own terra cotta pot and take home a succulent! Registration is required, and space is limited.
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The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum and Iron Furnaces presents the 2026 Arts on Fire Festival! The Arts on Fire Festival, launched in 2009, is a FREE two-day celebration of arts, heritage, industry, and community held the first weekend of June at the Iron Furnaces in Scranton.  Join us at the Furnaces on Saturday, June 6 for hands-on activities, live […] |
3 events,These are the programs happening weekly at the Carbondale Public Library. Registration is not needed to attend these. Please contact the Carbondale Public Library for more information on any of these programs. Monday: Movie Matinee @ 3:00 P.M. - Family-friendly movies shown after school. Tuesday: Lego League @ 3:00 P.M. - Children can play with […] The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum and Iron Furnaces presents the 2026 Arts on Fire Festival! The Arts on Fire Festival, launched in 2009, is a FREE two-day celebration of arts, heritage, industry, and community held the first weekend of June at the Iron Furnaces in Scranton.  Join us at the Furnaces on Saturday, June 6 for hands-on activities, live […]
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Join us for our fifth annual Flower Blossom Release into Leggett's Creek at South Abington Township Park in remembrance of lost loved ones. We will also be writing notes to our lost loved ones to pair with our flowers released into the Creek. Flowers donated generously by Central Park Flowers. Registration required. All ages.
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7 events,This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] This stop is open to all members of the community. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] |
12 events,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. Join us every second Tuesday of the month as we gather to discuss interesting and engaging books! June's selection is The Lost and Found Bookshop by Susan Wiggs. The novel follows a woman who inherits her mother's struggling bookstore after a tragedy, forcing her to confront her past and forge her own path forward through […]
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Tuesday, June 9 at 10:30 A.M. (Children's Programming) Learn through story and song! Join Miss Elizabeth at North Pocono Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft. Designed for ages 3-5. No registration is required. |
10 events,This stop is ONLY for students and staff.  Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System. Join us at the Valley Community Library's Gino Merli Room on Wednesdays at 11:15 a.m. for Yoga with Mindy. This class is designed to help release stress and tension as we focus on mindfulness, breathing, and simple yoga postures. Each class is $8. Payments will be due the day of the class. Attendees must register […] This stop is open to residents and staff.  Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] |
9 events,Stretch your brain with an afternoon Scrabble match and join a friendly competition against fellow word enthusiasts. This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] This stop is open to all members of the community. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] |
6 events,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. For kids ages 2 through 6. Families and siblings are welcome. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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This stop is open to all members of the community. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] Join us for our weekly class delving into beginner conversational Italian, grammar, vocabulary, and culture. |
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On Saturday, June 13, the Friends of the Valley Community Library will be hosting a bus trip to Atlantic City! The bus will be leaving the library at 7:30 a.m., will be dropping attendees off at Resorts Casino at about 11:00 a.m., and will return to the library at approximately 10:30 p.m. that night. Tickets […]
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Join our new movie group where fellow movie lovers will meet for a Saturday matinee on the second Saturday of every month. This month we will be viewing the 2012 film “Premium Rush.” The movie follows a bike messenger, in Manhattan, who picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who […]
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In the taverns of the city of Nikkassu, many strange tales are woven. Recent vagrants and madmen have told of a great trove in the forgotten city of La-Khassu-Birqu. Perhaps this will be the place where you can finally find the relic that will solve the desperate hope that brought you out here after all? […]
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8 events,This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […]
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Monday, June 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 June's selection — The Keeper of Hidden Books by Madeline Martin. No registration is required. This stop is open to all members of the community.  Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] |
11 events,This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] 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. This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] |
11 events,This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] Join us at the Valley Community Library's Gino Merli Room on Wednesdays at 11:15 a.m. for Yoga with Mindy. This class is designed to help release stress and tension as we focus on mindfulness, breathing, and simple yoga postures. Each class is $8. Payments will be due the day of the class. Attendees must register […] This stop is open to all members of the community. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] |
10 events,This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] This stop is open to all members of the community. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] Stretch your brain with an afternoon Scrabble match and join a friendly competition against fellow word enthusiasts. |
3 events,The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile, and Nancy Kay Holmes Branch will be closed Friday, June, 19, 2026Â in observance of Memorial Day. Join us for our weekly class delving into beginner conversational Italian, grammar, vocabulary, and culture. |
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Create your own work of art out of old jewelry. Sign-ups begin on the first Friday of the month before – Friday, May 1 at 10:00 AM
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Ever wonder how the water we drink gets clean? Come find out with Ms. Meghan as we make our own water filtration system! For children in grades 4 through 6. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Join us for a free afternoon screening of 1776: The Muscial! We look forward to seeing you at the library. 1776 is the film adaption of the Tony Award winning musical based on the founding of the United States. Staring Williams Daniels, Howard Da Silva, and Blythe Danner. Albright Memorial Library 500 Vine Street, Scranton, […]
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All Day on Monday, June 22 (Children's Programming) Craft at Home! Children of all ages are invited to pick up a craft kit at North Pocono Public Library to make at home. This week, we are making dinosaur magnets. Happy SummerQuest! Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last. No registration […] This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] |
10 events,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. This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] |
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Workshop a story to submit to www.america250.org celebrating the country’s 250th anniversary.
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This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] |
11 events,This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] This stop is ONLY for YMCA members, students, and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] Stretch your brain with an afternoon Scrabble match and join a friendly competition against fellow word enthusiasts. |
8 events,This stop is open to all members of the community. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […]
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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. For kids ages 2 through 6. Families and siblings are welcome. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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2 events,Looking to talk about books but don’t want to be confined to discussing one specific title? Join our alternative book club where everyone talks about their favorite book or a book that they’ve recently read. Intended for adults. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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In the taverns of the city of Nikkassu, many strange tales are woven. Recent vagrants and madmen have told of a great trove in the forgotten city of La-Khassu-Birqu. Perhaps this will be the place where you can finally find the relic that will solve the desperate hope that brought you out here after all? […]
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All Day on Monday, June 29 (Children's Programming) Craft at Home! Children of all ages are invited to pick up a craft kit at North Pocono Public Library to make at home. This week, you can create your own puzzle! Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last. No registration 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. For children ages 1 to 3. Families and siblings welcome. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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This stop is open to all members of the community. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] |
7 events,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. This stop is open to residents and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […] |
3 events,Come join our group of genealogists and learn about the free resources available at the library to use on your search. All levels welcome. Feel free to bring tech devices or borrow a laptop at the front desk. Meets on the First Wednesday of the Month. This stop is ONLY for students and staff.  Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library System. This stop is open to all members of the community.  Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] |
10 events,This stop is ONLY for students and staff. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna County Library […]
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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 August. 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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This stop is open to all members of the community. Â Here, visitors can: Register for a library card Check out or return materials Request holds for future visits Materials borrowed from this stop can be kept for four weeks (until the next Bookmobile visit) and may also be returned to any library within the Lackawanna […] |
3 events,The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile, and Nancy Kay Holmes Branch will be closed Saturday, July 4, 2026 in observance Independence Day. Join us for our weekly class delving into beginner conversational Italian, grammar, vocabulary, and culture. |
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