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Art with Kristin: Topsy Turvy Turtles

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! In this program young artists cut and paste their own topsy turvy turtles! This program is for younger elementary school aged kids ages 5-8. Registration required.   &n...

LEGOS, LEGOS, LEGOS

10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Games
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Games
Event Details:
Join us for this LEGO extravaganza. Can you build the tallest tower? The fanciest house? The longest LEGO chain? Let your imagination run wild!   For kids ages 3 and up. No registration required. ...

Itty Bitty Meetup

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Event Details:
Do you want to make connections with other parents and caregivers in your community? Go somewhere where your babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can make new friends? Do your kids just miss the train table?  Come to our Itty Bitty Meetup- ever...

DIY Bubble Wands (Take Home or In Person!)

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:
Now that warmer weather is here, let’s make some cute and colorful bubble wands out of pipe cleaners and beads! We’ll also make bubble soap to test out our wands. Can’t make it to class? Pick up your bag to bring home anytime between Monday, April...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Itty Bitty Meetup

9:30am - 11:00am
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Event Details:
Do you want to make connections with other parents and caregivers in your community? Go somewhere where your babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can make new friends? Do your kids just miss the train table?  Come to our Itty Bitty Meetup- ever...

Walkers & Wigglers

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Storytime for toddlers who are moving and grooving! This storytime is best for kids who are either 2 and up or are walking independently. Music, movement, rhymes, and of course, stories! Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Toddler Tango

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Rock out with your toddler in this 30 minute music and movement class for children ages 1-3. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Tots & Tales

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Storytime for babies and toddlers of all abilities. Music, movement, rhymes, and of course, stories! For babies and toddlers ages birth-2. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Handprint Dinosaurs (Take Home or In Person!)

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Registration
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
Registration Required
Event Details:
Do you love all things dinosaur? Make a colorful, handprint dinosaur using craft paper, pompoms, and other decorations. Can’t make it to class? Pick up your bag to bring home anytime between Monday, May 6th and Friday, May 10th. Limited supplies w...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Pint-Sized Picassos: Mary Blair!

10:00am - 11:00am
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM, Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Do you have a budding artist on your hands? Join us for this art filled storytime. Sing, dance, and then let your little ones unleash their creativity! This storytime celebrates artist Mary Blair! We will create a geometric building design based on t...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Itty Bitty Meetup

9:30am - 11:00am
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Event Details:
Do you want to make connections with other parents and caregivers in your community? Go somewhere where your babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can make new friends? Do your kids just miss the train table?  Come to our Itty Bitty Meetup- ever...

Drop In Craft- Popsicle Stick Dragonflies

10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Event Details:
Stop by the library on Saturday to make your very own popsicle stick dragonfly! This is a drop-in program and kids of all ages are welcome. First come, first served, while supplies last. No registration required. All ages welcome.  ...

Walkers & Wigglers

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Storytime for toddlers who are moving and grooving! This storytime is best for kids who are either 2 and up or are walking independently. Music, movement, rhymes, and of course, stories! Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Toddler Tango

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Rock out with your toddler in this 30 minute music and movement class for children ages 1-3. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Tots & Tales

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Storytime for babies and toddlers of all abilities. Music, movement, rhymes, and of course, stories! For babies and toddlers ages birth-2. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Paper Plate Ice Cream- with Rainbow Sprinkles! (Take Home or In Person!)

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Registration
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
Registration Required
Event Details:
Make an adorable smiley faced ice cream cone complete with rainbow sprinkles on top. For ages 4 and up. Can’t make it to class? Pick up your bag to bring home anytime between Monday, May 13th and Friday, May 17th. Limited supplies will be availabl...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Schumann Children's Library Temporary Closing

All Day 5/16 - 5/17
Other
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
The Children’s Library will be CLOSED on Thursday, May 16 & Friday, May 17 for the shipment of Leonardo’s Labs. Select materials and that week’s take home crafts will be available outside the doors. The Children’s Room will reopen on Saturday,...

Art with Kristin: Spring Flower Silhouette

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Registration
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
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! This month we’ll create a spring flower silhouette using watercolors. This program is for upper elementary and middle school aged children, ages 8-12. Registration Required. ...

Itty Bitty Meetup

9:30am - 11:00am
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Event Details:
Do you want to make connections with other parents and caregivers in your community? Go somewhere where your babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can make new friends? Do your kids just miss the train table?  Come to our Itty Bitty Meetup- ever...

Walkers & Wigglers

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Storytime for toddlers who are moving and grooving! This storytime is best for kids who are either 2 and up or are walking independently. Music, movement, rhymes, and of course, stories! Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Toddler Tango

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Rock out with your toddler in this 30 minute music and movement class for children ages 1-3. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Tots & Tales

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2)
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Storytime for babies and toddlers of all abilities. Music, movement, rhymes, and of course, stories! For babies and toddlers ages birth-2. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

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

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Registration
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
Registration Required
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 Monday, May 20th and Friday, May 24th. Limited supplies will be avail...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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

Pint-Sized Picassos: Henri Rousseau!

10:00am - 11:00am
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM, Storytimes
Registration
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:
Do you have a budding artist on your hands? Join us for this art filled storytime. Sing, dance, and then let your little ones unleash their creativity! This storytime celebrates artist Henri Rousseau! We will create jungle animals based on his painti...

Disclaimer(s)

Parent attendance required

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