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, 1863 by Lauren Tarshis and meet us for discussion, games, and snacks! For our project, we will be making board games inspired by the book. Recommended for […]
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18 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.
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Explore a variety of dinosaur play and learn stations. For ages 2-5. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist. Sponsored by the Abington Heights Civic League.
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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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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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Summer Journal Workshop at the North Pocono Public Library Children and teens of all ages can design the cover of a journal with stickers and other supplies to take home and use throughout the summer. Online registration required as space is limited.
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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 […] 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 […]
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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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4 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. The North Pocono Public Library is CLOSED for Independence Day weekend on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4. We will reopen on Monday, July 6 at 9:00 AM. |
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2 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 […] 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 |
23 events,Explore new flavors and recipes with this month’s featured spice, poppy seed! Pick up a kit to receive a sample of our spice and a selection of recipes to try. Kits will be available at the Circulation Desk starting March 2nd and will be available while supplies last. (limit of 2 kits per card per […] 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 […]
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All Day on Monday, July 6 (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 sport necklaces. Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last. No registration required.
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For teens ages 12-18 Get a kit with all the supplies you need to make your own super cute snail and dino marble pets! Register by Monday, June 29 to reserve your kit. Kits will be available to pick up the first week of July. Please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org with any questions.
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25 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.
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Join us in our Preschool-Kindergarten Storytime where we read, sing, talk, play and write to build early learning skills. Geared towards ages 3-5. Siblings are welcome. Please register.
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Join us each month as we gather to discuss interesting and engaging books! July's selection is Happy Place by Emily Henry, a romance that follows a couple who secretly broke up but maintain appearances to avoid ruining their yearly vacation with friends. As they work through their breakup and friendship, Wyn and Harriet find out […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! For ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Choosing the right skincare routine and ingredients are important for maintaining healthy skin, but it can be overwhelming. Join us on Wednesday, July 8th from 10:00-11:00 A.M. as we take a deep dive into the world of cleansers, moisturizers, and sunscreens, what ingredients to look for in a product, as well as when and how […]
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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 |
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 […]
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Thursday, July 9 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) to farms and farm animals. Registration is required. Only register children.
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Join Miss Mary for stories and a craft! Space is limited and registration is required, so visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to sign up. *Please note: Monday and Thursdays will be identical each week, so only register for one session. For ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old. |
14 events,The North Pocono Public Library is CLOSED Friday, July 10 for our annual Garden Gala fundraiser. We will reopen Saturday, July 11 at 9:00 AM. 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 […]
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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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The Valley Community Library is excited to host a special program for kids ages 3-6. During the visit, children will enjoy watching a PBS Kids show, participate in a hands-on activity, and take part in an engaging storytime. To make the experience even more special, each child will receive a free book to take home […]
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10 events,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 local artist Joanna Wallace for a day of junk journaling! Using junk such as wrappers, tickets, receipts, and other materials including vintage magazines, markers, stickers and more, scrapbook your memories into your journal. No experience required. Bring your journal and your junk if you have them, or make a spread on the provided paper that you can glue into […]
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Join Paulina from Experience Pottery to create and decorate a functional cup, bowl or plate using the pinching technique. Pottery will be fired at the studio and available to pick up at the library 3-4 weeks after the class. All pieces will be food, microwave, and dishwasher safe. Space is limited! To register, stop in or […] |
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Join the Bookworms Club at Albright Memorial Library this month as we dive into our latest selection, Gilead by Marilynne Robinson, 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 magician Steve Woyce as he transforms the library into a magical dinosaur museum to unearth funny and amazing stories! Volunteers will join in the fun as they try to put together a dinosaur fossil, learn how to catch a dinosaur, meet the rare and magical Houdiniasaurous, and watch as Steve shows us who would […]
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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. |
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All Day on Monday, July 13 (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 3D dinosaurs. Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last. No registration required. 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 Miss Mary for stories and a craft! Space is limited and registration is required, so visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to sign up. *Please note: Monday and Thursdays will be identical each week, so only register for one session. For ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old. |
23 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.
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𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞, a free, annual summer series offering children's art activities, music and crafts. The program features workshops with local artists, face painting and entertainment from 10 a.m. to noon, with loads of family-friendly summer fun! Visit the Bookmobile @ Covington Twp. Park 307 Winship Rd, Moscow, PA 18444
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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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23 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 […]
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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 |
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Thursday, July 16 at 9:30 A.M. (Adult Programming) Unwind and reset at the library 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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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 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 […] |
23 events,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 […]
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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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Blocks and Bubbles Friday, July 17 at 10:00-11:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Play and grow at the library! Build with blocks and meet new friends at North Pocono Public Library. Come for the whole hour or pop in just for a little while. At the end of the clean-up, we'll have some bubble popping fun. This program […] |
6 events,Join us for a patriotic-themed dance party to celebrate the holiday with red, white, and blue movements and music! 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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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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When a genetic reconstruction lab accidentally lets its dinosaur subjects free, it’s every kid for themselves! As aspiring young scientists, our players must sneak, distract, taunt, and run their way through the Mesozoic halls of Helix Industries while avoiding dinosaurs both docile and dangerous! This role-playing adventure is designed for first-time roleplayers ages 7-11 and […]
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1 event,Experience the joyful sounds of Dixieland jazz while exploring the history of America's original art form. Through live music, instrument demonstrations, and engaging discussion, audiences of all ages will discover how this uniquely American style helped shape the nation's musical heritage. Select programs will include interactive activities for children and families. For families with children […]
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All Day on Monday, July 20 (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 dino nugget keychains Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last. No registration required. 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 […] Join Miss Mary for stories and a craft! Space is limited and registration is required, so visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to sign up. *Please note: Monday and Thursdays will be identical each week, so only register for one session. For ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old. |
25 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.
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𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞, a free, annual summer series offering children’s art activities, music and crafts. The program features workshops with local artists, face painting and entertainment from 10 a.m. to noon, with loads of family-friendly summer fun! Visit the Bookmobile at Merli-Sarnoski Park 286 Sandy Banks Rd, Mayfield, PA 18433
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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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25 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 […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! For ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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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 […] |
25 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 This stop is ONLY for YMCA members, 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 […] A Generation Pound fitness class with movement, music and lightly weighted exercise drum stick to create a fun workout. The class will be led by Paulina Kuratnick. For kids ages 6-10. This is a 4 session series. We understand you might not be able to make a class due to vacation but we do ask […] |
18 events,Friday, July 24 at 10:00 AM & 11:00 AM (Children's Programming) Join us at the 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 to attend. 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 […]
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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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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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The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will host a Sidewalk Book Sale at the Albright Memorial Library on Saturday, July 25th, featuring a wide assortment of affordable, pre-owned items for readers and collectors of all ages. Browse a rotating selection of: Pre-owned books for all ages and interests DVDs Puzzles And more Rain Date […] 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 |
1 event,Summer just wouldn’t be the same without ice cream on a Sunday afternoon! Join us for this special storytime about our favorite frozen treat and build your own spectacular ice cream sundae! Ice cream and plenty of toppings will be provided to create your delicious masterpiece. For families with children of all ages. Lackawanna County […]
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All Day on Monday, July 27 (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 sport necklaces. Craft kits will be available at the front desk while supplies last. No registration required.
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Stop by and visit the Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile at the Taylor Community Library. Taylor Community Library 710 S Main Street Taylor, PA 18517 Join Miss Mary for stories and a craft! Space is limited and registration is required, so visit or call the library at 570-562-1234 to sign up. *Please note: Monday and Thursdays will be identical each week, so only register for one session. For ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old. |
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.
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𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞, a free, annual summer series offering children’s art activities, music and crafts. The program features workshops with local artists, face painting and entertainment from 10 a.m. to noon, with loads of family-friendly summer fun! Visit the Bookmobile at Aylesworth Park 511 Hudson St, Jermyn, PA 18433
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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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Beat the summer boredom with dinosaur games at the library. Kids and teens ages 8+ are invited to play a variety of board games featuring dinosaurs at the Valley Community Library on Wednesday, July 29 at 2:00 P.M. Registration is required.
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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.
RSVP Now
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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 […] A Generation Pound fitness class with movement, music and lightly weighted exercise drum stick to create a fun workout. The class will be led by Paulina Kuratnick. For kids ages 6-10. This is a 4 session series. We understand you might not be able to make a class due to vacation but we do ask […] 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 […] |
17 events,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 […]
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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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Blocks and Bubbles Friday, July 31 at 10:00-11:00 A.M. (Youth Programming) Play and grow at the library! Build with blocks and meet new friends at North Pocono Public Library. Come for the whole hour or pop in just for a little while. At the end of the clean-up, we'll have some bubble popping fun. This program […] |
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Create your own diamond art bookmark. Sign ups start on the first Friday that we are open on the month before the craft - Friday, July 10 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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Visit the Bookmobile at Nay Aug Park for NEPA's 4th Annual Latino Fiesta. |
