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DIY Seed Starter Kits

DIY Seed Starter Kits (Take Home or In Person!)

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Welcome fellow gardeners! Begin to create your very own garden with seed starter kits and watch them grow! Can’t make it to class? Pick up your bag to bring home anytime between...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Welcome fellow gardeners! Begin to create your very own garden with seed starter kits and watch them grow!

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

Due to the age of program participants parent/guardian attendance is required.

Yarn Wrapped Flowers

Yarn Wrapped Flowers (Take Home or In Person!)

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Flowers are blooming and it’s time to make your very own to decorate your space! These yarn wrapped flowers are colorful and last forever! Can’t make it to class? Pick up your b...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Flowers are blooming and it’s time to make your very own to decorate your space! These yarn wrapped flowers are colorful and last forever!

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

Due to the age of program participants parent/guardian attendance is required.

Art with Kristin

Art with Kristin: Van Gogh Sunflower

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! In this program kids will make a beautiful Van Gogh inspired sunflower. This program is for younger elementary s...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! In this program kids will make a beautiful Van Gogh inspired sunflower.

This program is for younger elementary school aged kids ages 5-8.

Registration required.

Macrame Leaf Keychains

Make Your Own Macrame Leaf Keychain!

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Have you ever wanted to learn how to make macrame? Now is your chance to create a macrame leaf keychain!  For ages 7 and up. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Required
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Have you ever wanted to learn how to make macrame? Now is your chance to create a macrame leaf keychain!  For ages 7 and up. Registration required.

Cereal Box Piñata

Cereal Box Piñata

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Games
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Make every day a party! Come to the library and make your own Pinata out of cereal boxes. We will create our fantastic pinatas using colorful tissue paper, tape, and twine. Ages 5 ...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Games
Required
Event Details:

Make every day a party! Come to the library and make your own Pinata out of cereal boxes. We will create our fantastic pinatas using colorful tissue paper, tape, and twine. Ages 5 and up. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Food allergy warning

Food will be served at this program and potential allergens could be included.

Art with Kristin: Crazy Bird Collage

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! This month, create a crazy bird collage! This program is for younger elementary school aged kids ages 5-8. Re...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! This month, create a crazy bird collage!

This program is for younger elementary school aged kids ages 5-8.

Registration required.

 

 

Llama Llama

Llama Llama Red Pajama Party!

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Come in your pajamas to read Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney and decorate your own pretend pajamas using paper, buttons, pom poms and more! For ages 2 and up. Registration r...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Storytimes
Required
Event Details:

Come in your pajamas to read Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney and decorate your own pretend pajamas using paper, buttons, pom poms and more! For ages 2 and up. Registration required.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

Due to the age of program participants parent/guardian attendance is required.

Alpacas

Hand Carding and Fiber Class: Meet an Alpaca!

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ichabod Scranton Patio at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

In this class, we will be learning about alpacas and angora goats. By comparing alpaca and angora fiber, we will get to see how fiber differs and the reasons they differ. You will ...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton Patio
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Workshops
Required
Event Details:

In this class, we will be learning about alpacas and angora goats. By comparing alpaca and angora fiber, we will get to see how fiber differs and the reasons they differ.

Coolology

Cool-ology: Da Vinci STEAM Challenge

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Participants investigate the remarkable life of Leonardo Da Vinci and his scientific and engineering discoveries through fast-paced, hands-on activities. Ages 6-11. Registration re...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Participants investigate the remarkable life of Leonardo Da Vinci and his scientific and engineering discoveries through fast-paced, hands-on activities. Ages 6-11. Registration required.

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 5-8 Week 1

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 9-12 Week 1

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 5-8 Week 1

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 9-12 Week 1

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

DIY Bottlecaps

Go Green! DIY Bottle Cap Necklaces

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

How many times do you think about plastic in one day? Probably not too many! Come join Litter Awareness to talk about single-use plastics, and make your very own bottle cap necklac...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: STEAM, Workshops
Required
Event Details:

How many times do you think about plastic in one day? Probably not too many! Come join Litter Awareness to talk about single-use plastics, and make your very own bottle cap necklace using recycled materials!

For grades k-4.

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 5-8 Week 1

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 9-12 Week 1

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Yoga Storytime

Yoga Storytime

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Storytimes, Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Get ready to move and learn! Join Miss Amanda for a story and have fun acting out the characters using child friendly yoga poses. A craft will follow. Please bring your own mat or ...

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Storytimes, Workshops
Required
Event Details:

Get ready to move and learn! Join Miss Amanda for a story and have fun acting out the characters using child friendly yoga poses. A craft will follow. Please bring your own mat or towel to use. A limited number of extra mats will be available.

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 5-8 Week 1

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 9-12 Week 1

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Make Your Own Bee Bath

Make Your Own Bee Bath

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Help the bees!  Decorate a bee bath where pollinators such as bees and butterflies can stop for a drink. Dress for a mess! Ages 5-12. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Help the bees!  Decorate a bee bath where pollinators such as bees and butterflies can stop for a drink. Dress for a mess!

Ages 5-12. Registration required.

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 5-8 Week 1

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 9-12 Week 1

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 5-8 Week 2

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).

Summer Drop Off Program

Summer Drop-Off Program Ages 9-12 Week 2

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Ichabod Scranton House at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (on...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Ichabod Scranton House
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Sign-ups for the second summer of Scranton Library’s free Summer Drop-Off Program for children aged 5 to 12 will begin next Wednesday, February 7th at 5:30 (in-person) and 6:30 (online).