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Writing Workshop and Q&A with Catherine Con Morse, Author of The Notes

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12), Adults
Event Details:

Catherine Con Morse, author of the new YA novel The Notes, will be visiting Scranton Memorial Library for a writing workshop and Q&A! As attendees work on her fun writing ac...

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Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12), Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Event Details:

Catherine Con Morse, author of the new YA novel The Notes, will be visiting Scranton Memorial Library for a writing workshop and Q&A!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Mind of a Bee

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Most of us are aware of the hive mind—the power of bees as an amazing collective. But do we know how uniquely intelligent bees are as individuals?  Lars Chittka draws from dec...

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Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Event Details:

Most of us are aware of the hive mind—the power of bees as an amazing collective. But do we know how uniquely intelligent bees are as individuals?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Thin Blue Lie: An Honest Cop vs. the FBI

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this gripping whistleblower account of FBI corruption and malfeasance, Greg Dillon—veteran state investigator and former FBI agent—finds himself caught up in an FBI misconduct s...

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Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Event Details:

In this gripping whistleblower account of FBI corruption and malfeasance, Greg Dillon—veteran state investigator and former FBI agent—finds himself caught up in an FBI misconduct scandal resulting in coverups, retaliation, a federal trial, and a l

This event is in the "Adults" group.

La Dolce Vita: the language, culture and cuisine of Italy

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This two week program will be an introduction to Italy's history, language, culture, lifestyle and cuisine. A priori, we will “introduce” Italy in the first session, its geography,...

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Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Event Details:

This two week program will be an introduction to Italy's history, language, culture, lifestyle and cuisine.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

La Dolce Vita: the language, culture and cuisine of Italy

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This two week program will be an introduction to Italy's history, language, culture, lifestyle and cuisine. A priori, we will “introduce” Italy in the first session, its geography,...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Event Details:

This two week program will be an introduction to Italy's history, language, culture, lifestyle and cuisine.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Connecticut 169 Club: Your Passport and Guide to Exploring Connecticut

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a lecture given by author and historian Marty Podskoch.  In his new book, The Connecticut 169 Club: Your Passport and Guide to Exploring Connecticut...

Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Event Details:

Join us for a lecture given by author and historian Marty Podskoch.  In his new book, The Connecticut 169 Club: Your Passport and Guide to Exploring Connecticut, he encourages travelers to visit all of th

This event is in the "Adults" group.

9/11 Anniversary Digital Learning Experience w/ Live Chat

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In remembrance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, we will be streaming this 30 minute video provided by the 9/11 Memorial Museum. We will then participate in the live chat being offere...

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Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures, Movies
Required
Event Details:

In remembrance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, we will be streaming this 30 minute video provided by the 9/11 Memorial Museum. We will then participate in the live chat being offered by the museum.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

9/11 Anniversary Digital Learning Experience

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In remembrance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, we will be streaming this 30 minute video provided by the 9/11 Memorial Museum. In this evening session, the live chat with the museum...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures, Movies
Required
Event Details:

In remembrance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, we will be streaming this 30 minute video provided by the 9/11 Memorial Museum.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Funny Program About Funny Programs

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin hosts this fun and enlightening presentation on The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time. He ranks the best of the best, includ...

Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Event Details:

Award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin hosts this fun and enlightening presentation on The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Penguins & Polar Bears

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Richard returns for a lecture about penguins and polar bears. Registration required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Event Details:

Richard returns for a lecture about penguins and polar bears. Registration required.