Join our movie group where fellow movie lovers meet for a Saturday matinee on the second Saturday of every month. This month we will be viewing the 1994 film, "Interview with the Vampire." The film follows a vampire who tells his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and hunger. Register below. For adults.
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There's a little pumpkin waiting for you at the library this fall! Stop by, pick out your very own mini pumpkin, and use acrylic paint and paint markers to give it all the personality it deserves — spooky, silly, or sweet, it's up to you! Every pumpkin's got a personality — what's yours going to […]
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Walkthrough our current art exhibit, “Simply Grace” with artist Grace Waltos and hear about the inspiration behind each of her pieces on display at the Library. This exhibition features fantastical illustrations, playful characters, and dreamlike imagery that invite viewers to see the familiar through a lens of curiosity, creativity, and wonder.
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Ages 8-18 This is a teen-led program focused on learning and playing chess for kids and teens ages 8 and up. All experience levels are welcome! No registration required. Please reach out to Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions. |
11 events,The Carbondale Public Library will be closed on Monday, October 12 in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 13 at 10:00 A.M. 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 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. |
22 events,Children and teens are invited to make a weekly craft at the library to take home! October 6: Cupcake Liner Trees October 13: Popsicle Stick Pumpkins October 20: Polka Dot Whale October 27: Pumpkin Cat 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 System. Location: Penn Avenue, Scranton
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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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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. |
20 events,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 System. Location:  1 Pioneer Place, Elmhurst
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Join Aislinn Turner from Turner Homestead as she guides us through the steps for making a loaf of homemade sour dough bread. This class will teach you: how to make your own starter, starter feeding schedule, fermentation, the "stretch and fold" method and shaping your loaf. Ages 18+ are welcome. $3 materials fee includes a […]
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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 System. Location:  202 Academy Street, Moscow |
22 events,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 System. Location:  208 N. Blakely Street, Dunmore
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Thursday, October 15 at 9:30 A.M. (Adult Programming) Meet Rebecca of Nomad Yoga for a free chair yoga class at North Pocono Public Library. Please bring your own water. Registration is required.
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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 […] |
13 events,A passive library program where fans of different series and franchises can visit the library to participate in themed scavenger hunt, activity sheets, and crafts. October 2: Coraline October 9: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles October 16: Charlie Brown October 23: Addams Family October 30: The Nightmare Before Christmas 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 Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! For ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Friday, October 16 at 10:00 A.M. (Children's Programming) Join us at North Pocono Public Library for songs, rhymes, and stories. This program is intended 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. |
5 events,Improve your reading skills and make a new furry friend by reading aloud to a licensed therapy dog! For kids ages 5 and older. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015
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Curious about your ancestry? Molly will show you the information you will need to start researching your family tree. Participants should bring a notebook and pen. Registration is requested. Contact the library at 570-562-1234. 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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16 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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Paint with bubbles to create a slightly spooky work of process art just in time for Halloween. This program will be repeated at 11:00 AM. Ages 2-5 Registration is required. Please include all children participating in the guest count. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
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Monday, October 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 October's selection — Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. No registration is required. |
24 events,Children and teens are invited to make a weekly craft at the library to take home! October 6: Cupcake Liner Trees October 13: Popsicle Stick Pumpkins October 20: Polka Dot Whale October 27: Pumpkin Cat 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 each month as we gather to discuss interesting and engaging books! October's selection is The Stranger by Albert Camus: a classic novella about an apathetic, ordinary man who is unwittingly drawn into a senseless murder. Stop by for a copy at the Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library today! Intended for adults. Nancy Kay […]
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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. |
21 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 Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! For ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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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. […] |
22 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. Young children and their parents are invited to interact with developmentally appropriate play stations and meet new friends during this learning through play program. Parents will also have an opportunity to chat with community resource specialists on different aspects of parenting and child development. If you have any questions or concerns, this is a great […] Join Miss Mary on Thursday morning for stories and a craft.  Space is limited and registration is required, so be sure to register your children ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old for this fun-filled program.  Visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to register. |
11 events,A passive library program where fans of different series and franchises can visit the library to participate in themed scavenger hunt, activity sheets, and crafts. October 2: Coraline October 9: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles October 16: Charlie Brown October 23: Addams Family October 30: The Nightmare Before Christmas 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 Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! For ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Friday, October 23 at 10:00 A.M. (Children's Programming) Join us at North Pocono Public Library for songs, rhymes, and stories. This program is intended 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. |
5 events,Join us for a fun-filled afternoon learning about some awesome reptiles, amphibians, and arachnids with P.T. Reptiles! Get up close, learn about these incredible animals, and even have the chance to touch and interact with some of nature's most misunderstood creatures. This event is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. Families […]
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Meet the animal ambassadors of Pocono Environmental Education Center in this creature-focused presentation on cold-blooded amphibians and reptiles. Discuss their different life cycles and learn their importance in our environment. For kids ages 6 to 12. Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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Join us for the second installment of the Jason Miller Film Series. This month, we're excited to present “The Exorcist III”. This film follows Lieutenant William F. Kinderman, who is investigating a series of murders in Georgetown. Albright Memorial Library 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000
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18 events,Feeling brave? Well, reach inside... if you dare. Take your best guess at what’s hiding inside our mysterious Library of Horrors Halloween box!! The item inside will change throughout the Halloween week, so there's always something new to discover. Stop by, brave the unknown, and see if you can figure out what you’re touching. Get […] 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 […] 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. |
22 events,Children and teens are invited to make a weekly craft at the library to take home! October 6: Cupcake Liner Trees October 13: Popsicle Stick Pumpkins October 20: Polka Dot Whale October 27: Pumpkin Cat 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. Abington Community Library 1200 West Grove Street Clarks Summit, PA 18411
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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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All Day on Wednesday, October 28 (Children's Programming) Color your way to a happier mood at North Pocono Public Library. Coloring pages and crayons will be available in the children’s area so that you can drop in any time during the event hours. All ages welcome! No registration is required.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! For ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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19 events,Young children and their parents are invited to interact with developmentally appropriate play stations and meet new friends during this learning through play program. Parents will also have an opportunity to chat with community resource specialists on different aspects of parenting and child development. If you have any questions or concerns, this is a great […] Join Miss Mary on Thursday morning for stories and a craft.  Space is limited and registration is required, so be sure to register your children ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old for this fun-filled program.  Visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to register. 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 […] |
11 events,A passive library program where fans of different series and franchises can visit the library to participate in themed scavenger hunt, activity sheets, and crafts. October 2: Coraline October 9: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles October 16: Charlie Brown October 23: Addams Family October 30: The Nightmare Before Christmas 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 songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! For ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Friday, October 30 at 10:00 A.M. (Children's Programming) Join us at North Pocono Public Library for songs, rhymes, and stories. This program is intended 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. |
6 events,Stop by while the library is open on Halloween to trick-or-treat! All ages are welcome. Lackawanna County Children's Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000 x 3015 While out and about in the community this Halloween, be sure to make the Nancy Kay Holmes Library one of your stops! We'll be here all day to offer a sweet treat! Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library 1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-207-0764
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All Day on Saturday, October 31 (Children and Teens Programming) Make North Pocono Public Library a stop on your trick-or-treat route and get a treat from your favorite librarians! Kids and teens of all ages are welcome. Costumes encouraged, but not required. No registration is required.
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Ages 12-18 Step into the dark and mysterious world of gothic plants with Kristin Armstrong from 4-H! Learn about black flowers, carnivorous plants, mysterious medicinal herbs, and other fascinating species that have inspired legends and stories throughout history. Participants will enjoy hands-on activities, create a take-home project, and explore how these extraordinary plants grow and […]
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Families are welcome to watch Coco and The Book of Life while doing activity sheets and crafts to honor the Day of the Dead!
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