Scranton Library

9:30am-5:00pm

Scranton Library
801 Boston Post Road
Madison, CT 06443
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:30am-8:00pm

Tue: 9:30am-8:00pm

Wed: 9:30am-8:00pm

Thu: 9:30am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:30am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:30am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

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All Day	Reservation Scranton Library - Celebration 125 Years of Legacy 07/10/2025 @ 10:00am–07/31/2025 @ 8:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Community Room Exhibit Purpose of Meeting 125th history exhibit
		Reservation Exhibit - Joe King - Mosaics and Butterflies 07/14/2025 @ 5:00pm–07/30/2025 @ 8:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Lifelong Learning Exhibit Purpose of Meeting exhibit
9 am		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 Year Olds 9:00am–11:30am Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 year olds Click here for more information	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 Year Olds 9:00am–11:30am Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 year olds Click here for more information	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 Year Olds 9:00am–11:30am Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 year olds Click here for more information	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 Year Olds 9:00am–11:30am Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 year olds Click here for more information	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 Year Olds 9:00am–11:30am Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 5-8 year olds Click here for more information	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Itty Bitty Meetup 9:30am–10:30am Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5) This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Library 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?
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Walkers & Wigglers 10:00am–10:30am Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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! Disclaimer(s) Parent attendance required Due to the age of program participants parent/guardian attendance is required. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Itty Bitty Meetup 10:30am–11:30am Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5) This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Library 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?	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Toddler Tango 10:00am–10:30am Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Itty Bitty Meetup 10:30am–11:30am Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5) This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Library 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?	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group Tots & Tales 10:00am–10:30am Children, Babies (age 0-2) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Itty Bitty Meetup 10:30am–11:30am Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5) This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Library 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?		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Cancelled Storytime Sprouts 10:00am–10:30am Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (age 0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group Cancelled Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Bring your budding bookworm to our sprout-tacular storytime! This storytime is best for kids who are 1 to 4 years old. There will be stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities! Registration recommended. This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Support with Suzie 10:00am–11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: East River Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Training Event Details: Need help with your personal device or software? Do you need help with faxing, printing, or copying at the library? Library staff member Suzie is here to offer assistance. Call for for a tech appointment. This event is in the "All Ages" group Scranton Library Friends Book Sale 10:00am–7:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Event Details: The Scranton Library Friends used book sale. This event is in the "Adults" group Fiber Arts Club 10:30am–1:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Creative Loft Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY Event Details: Looking for a fun relaxing environment to craft in? Do you knit, crochet, spin wool or hook rugs? Well look no further! The Fiber Arts Club meets every Friday in the Creative Loft from 10:30-1:30. Drop-in for the whole time or just a few minutes.	This event is in the "Adults" group Saturday Sleuths Book Club 10:00am–11:30am Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: North Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Who doesn’t love a good mystery? Join us for this monthly book club where we discuss mysteries and thrillers. Our July selection is The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn. Join us for this in-person discussion. Snacks will be provided. This event is in the "All Ages" group Scranton Library Friends Book Sale 10:00am–3:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Event Details: The Scranton Library Friends used book sale.
11 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Ukulele Club 11:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music Event Details: Join our Ukulele Club on Mondays from 11 am - 12 pm at the Scranton Memorial Library! Whether you are a seasoned strummer or just starting out, you are welcome to participate.
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Master Gardener Clinic 12:00pm–2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Lifelong Learning Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other, Workshops Event Details: UConn Master Gardeners will hold horticultural sessions to answer questions on all topics related to gardening on Mondays from 12:00-2:00 pm. ALL SPECIMENS MUST BE IN SEALED CONTAINERS to prevent spread of pathogens, etc. This event is in the "Adults" group Guitar Club 12:30pm–1:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music Event Details: Join our Guitar Club on Mondays from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm at the Scranton Memorial Library! Whether you are a seasoned strummer or just starting out, you are welcome to participate. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group Summer Drop Off Program Week: 9-12 year olds 12:30pm–3:00pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 9-12 year olds Click here for more information			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group Summer Drop Off Program Week: 9-12 year olds 12:30pm–3:00pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 9-12 year olds Click here for more information	This event is in the "Adults" group Time Out For Poetry 12:30pm–2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: North Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshops Event Details: Join us for this monthly meeting where we take time out for poetry on the 3rd Friday of each month from 12:30-2pm. Please bring copies of two published poems to share and read aloud. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group Summer Drop Off Program Week: 9-12 year olds 12:30pm–3:00pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Summer Drop Off Program Week One: 9-12 year olds Click here for more information
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2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Support with Suzie 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: East River Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Training Event Details: Need help with your personal device or software? Do you need help with faxing, printing, or copying at the library? Library staff member Suzie is here to offer assistance. Call for a tech appointment.		This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Support with Suzie 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: East River Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Training Event Details: Need help with your personal device or software? Do you need help with faxing, printing, or copying at the library? Library staff member Suzie is here to offer assistance. Call for for a tech appointment.
3 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group iPhone Photo Beginner Workshop 3:00pm–4:45pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Lifelong Learning Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshops Registration Required Event Details: This class is designed to help you make the most out of your iPhone camera. This 4 week class with 90 min sessions is presented in an easy to follow, step by step format with a detailed handout covering each session. Reservation Men's Book Club 3:30pm–5:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: North Conference Room Purpose of Meeting monthly meeting	Reservation The Women’s Club of Madison 3:00pm–4:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Lifelong Learning Room Purpose of Meeting Book Club	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School (grades 6-8)" group This event is in the "High School (grades 9-12)" group Teen Game Club 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12) This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School (grades 6-8)" group This event is in the "High School (grades 9-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12) Program Type: Games Event Details: Hang out with your friends and get to play against other teens at Teen Game Club! Everything from our card games (Uno, Sushi Go!, etc.) to our video games (Switch, PS4 & Xbox One) will be available to play. Feel free to also b
4 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School (grades 6-8)" group This event is in the "High School (grades 9-12)" group Teen Crafternoon 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12) This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School (grades 6-8)" group This event is in the "High School (grades 9-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY Event Details: Stop by the Teen Room Tuesdays after school to decompress from the day with some arts & crafts! Different craft supplies will be available (like our button maker), as will our video games. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Art with Kristin 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Art with Kristin for 5-8 year olds. Project TBD. Registration required.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group Marbled Shells 4:00pm–4:45pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: The summer is the perfect time to enjoy the beach and sea shells. Join us as we use shaving cream and food coloring to create marbled shells. Dress for a mess. Artist aprons will be provided. For ages 5 and up. This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Support with Suzie 4:00pm–6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: East River Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Training Event Details: Need help with your personal device or software? Do you need help with faxing, printing, or copying at the library? Library staff member Suzie is here to offer assistance. Call for for a tech appointment.	This event is in the "High School (grades 9-12)" group Virtual Author Talk: Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (9th-12th Grade) 4:00pm–5:00pm High School (grades 9-12) Virtual Event This event is in the "High School (grades 9-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Virtual Age Group: High School (grades 9-12) Program Type: Lectures Event Details: Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. This event is in the "Adults" group Notary Services 4:00pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Announcement Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Library offers some Notary Public services - please call 203-245-7365 for an appointment. For more information, including a link to our Notary Policy, visit our website at This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Pool Noodle Hobby Horses 4:30pm–5:15pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3) Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Let’s use pool noodles, yarn, and felt to make rideable horses! For ages 5 to 8. Registration required. This event is in the "All Ages" group Members Only - Scranton Library Friends Book Sale 4:30pm–7:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Event Details: Admission to tonight's book sale is for members of the Scranton Library Friends only.
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6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Creative Craft Night 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Creative Loft Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY Event Details: Stop by our Creative Loft on Tuesday evenings for some DIY fun with your fellow adult crafters! Librarian Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with the project of your choice. This event is in the "Adults" group Scranton Writers' Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: East River Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other, Workshops Registration Required Event Details: The Scranton Writer's Club is back! Are you interested in writing but don’t know where to begin? Join our writers’ club to get yourself started! This club will be led by Jaret Ostop, in honor of Christopher Jennings Penders .
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Trivia Night 7:30pm–9:00pm Adults Full Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: We have partnered with Comomango to offer a monthly trivia night. Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 52 Wall Street for a little friendly competition. Have fun with friends or meet some new ones. Prizes provided by Comomango.