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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10 events,Come by and pick up a kit that contains everything you need to make clay magnets to decorate the fridge and more, Each kit includes all the essential materials along with easy-to-follow instructions to make your crafting experience enjoyable. Kits will be available at the Circulation Desk starting June 1 and will be available while […]
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For teens ages 12-18 Can't make it to any of our teen programs? Sign up by Monday, May 25 to receive a craft kit with everything you need to make a pipe cleaner houseplant! This kit will be available for pickup in the first week of June. Please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org with any questions.
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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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15 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 […] Learn to recognize the common signs of the disease in yourself and others and identify next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor. This program is offered in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association. To register, call the library at 570-562-1234. |
12 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 […] Join us for a story time featuring stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and a puppet show with one of the Library's mascots, Cal or Newbery! For families with children of all ages. Developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 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 […] |
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All Day on Thursday, June 4 (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 magnets for Father's Day. Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last. No registration […] 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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8 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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Fridays at 10:00 AM (Children's Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth for songs, rhymes, and stories. This program is recommended for ages 0-3, but siblings are always welcome. Please choose only one 30-minute session to attend as the programs are identical. No registration is required to attend. |
8 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 Abington Community Garden (1151 Winola Road) to help plant and learn about the Three Sisters, a Native American companion planting method, with the Master Gardeners of Lackawanna County. This is a continuation of our Power of Companion Planting in the Vegetable Garden class. Reach out to MRichardson@albright.org with any questions.
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Join us for this high-energy session that will use songs and dance to help your littles build motor skills, rhythm, and coordination! For kids ages 2 through 5. Families and siblings are welcome. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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4 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 […] 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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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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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 […] 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 […] |
16 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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Learn to recognize the common signs of the disease in yourself and others and identify next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor. This program is offered in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association. To register, call the library at 570-562-1234. |
15 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.
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Join us for free play time with our large selection of blocks and toys. For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join us for a story time featuring stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and a puppet show with one of the Library's mascots, Cal or Newbery! For families with children of all ages. Developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 |
18 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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Thursday, June 11 at 10:00 A.M. (Children's Programming) This fun and interactive program at North Pocono Public Library and led by Lackawanna County 4H will introduce preschool children (ages 3-6)Â to farms and farm animals. Registration is required. Only register children.
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Join us for a story time featuring stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and a puppet show with one of the Library's mascots, Cal or Newbery! For families with children of all ages. Developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 |
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! For ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Fridays at 10:00 AM (Children's Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth for songs, rhymes, and stories. This program is recommended for ages 0-3, but siblings are always welcome. Please choose only one 30-minute session to attend as the programs are identical. No registration is required to attend. 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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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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Saturday, June 13 at 11:00 A.M. (Adult Programming) Join us at North Pocono Public Library to experience a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony. This is a free program for all participants to experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony and learn about its history and significance. For $10, participants can sample the matcha after the ceremony. Registration […]
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Discover breezy summer styles from NYC at our sample sale benefiting the Scranton Public Library. Browse a selection of dresses, rompers, skirts, pants, and shirts while supplies last. Stop by between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM to shop and snag great deals before they are gone. All items are $15 and under, so it is […] |
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Join the Bookworms Club at Albright Memorial Library this month as we dive into our latest selection, 1776 by David McCullough, for an engaging discussion and shared reading experience. Albright Memorial Library 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000
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Join us as Ryan the BugMan shows us all of the bugs and insects he has collected over the years. This exciting program will have you “crawling” out of your seat! This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, […]
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12 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 […] |
20 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.
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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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22 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 Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! For ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join us for a story time featuring stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and a puppet show with one of the Library's mascots, Cal or Newbery! For families with children of all ages. Developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 |
15 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 […] Join us for a story time featuring stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and a puppet show with one of the Library's mascots, Cal or Newbery! For families with children of all ages. Developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 When children build they are learning math, engineering, social skills and so much more! Join us for the Little Builder’s Party! Children will use their imaginations to build amazing structures while practicing socialization and cooperation. Program area and toys are sanitized before and after each session. For children ages 3 through 8 and their caregivers. […] |
4 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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Cool off this summer at the library! Our splash pad and water toys will be available outside every Monday and every Saturday, weather permitting. For families with children of all ages. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Join us for our next Family Movie Matinee on Saturday June 20! We'll watch Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs and enjoy treats and snacks too. For all ages. Please register.
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1 event,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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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 […]
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Kick off the first day of Summer Quest 2026 with a morning of fun on Monday, June 22. Starting at 10:00 A.M., the Friends of the Valley Community Library will have an “Unearth a Story” event alongside the Library’s Chalk Art Party with giant yard games, chalk, bubbles, and music. All are welcome from 10:00 A.M until the […]
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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 […] |
21 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 […]
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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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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 […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! For ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Come join our Summer tradition of getting messy with science. We will be outside as weather permits. For ages 5-10. Children must be at least entering Kindergarten. Registrations is required. Please only register kids participating in the program. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
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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 […] Join us for a story time featuring stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and a puppet show with one of the Library's mascots, Cal or Newbery! For families with children of all ages. Developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 |
16 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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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! For ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Free
Fridays at 10:00 AM (Children's Programming) Join Miss Elizabeth for songs, rhymes, and stories. This program is recommended for ages 0-3, but siblings are always welcome. Please choose only one 30-minute session to attend as the programs are identical. No registration is required to attend. |
6 events,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 […] Cool off this summer at the library! Our splash pad and water toys will be available outside every Monday and every Saturday, weather permitting. For families with children of all ages. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Dinosaurs are all the rage this summer. Celebrate the first week of SummerQuest with shinny Dino-Diamond Art at the Valley Community Library on Saturday, June 27 at 11:00 A.M. This program is for kids ages 6-11. Registration is Required; Supplies are limited. Sponsored by the Friends of the Valley Community Library. If the event is full please call the library at […]
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1 event,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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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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Monday, June 29 at 11:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Join us for I Survived This Book Club at North Pocono Public Library. Read I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg by Lauren Tarshis and meet us for discussion, games, and snacks! Registration Required.
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14 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. Learn to recognize the common signs of the disease in yourself and others and identify next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor. This program is offered in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association. To register, call the library at 570-562-1234. Join us for a story time featuring stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and a puppet show with one of the Library's mascots, Cal or Newbery! For families with children of all ages. Developed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 |
8 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.
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Join us for stories, songs, and fun activities about the Grumpy Monkey book series by Suzanne Lang! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join us for stories, songs, and fun activities about the Grumpy Monkey book series by Suzanne Lang! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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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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