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Crafternoon

Teen Crafternoon

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12)

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.

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.

Craft

Creative Craft Night

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Creative Loft at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Stop by our Creative Loft on Tuesday evenings for some DIY fun with your fellow adult crafters! Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with the project of your choice.

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! Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with the project of your choice.

Art with Kristin

Art with Kristin: Penguin on Canvas

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! This month you’ll create a fuzzy penguin on canvas! 

For ages 8-12. Registration required. 

Waitlist
Registration 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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! This month you’ll create a fuzzy penguin on canvas! 

For ages 8-12. Registration required. 

Fiber Arts

Fiber Arts Club

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Creative Loft at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.

Tween Afternoon

Tween Afternoon

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Get ready for a fun packed time at the library. We will have video games, crafts and snacks! 

For grades 4 and up. Registration recommended. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a fun packed time at the library. We will have video games, crafts and snacks! 

For grades 4 and up. Registration recommended. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food allergy warning

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

Crafternoon

Teen Crafternoon

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12)

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.

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.

Craft

Creative Craft Night

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Creative Loft at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Stop by our Creative Loft on Tuesday evenings for some DIY fun with your fellow adult crafters! Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with the project of your choice.

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! Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with the project of your choice.

Open Sew

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Adults

Do you like to sew? Join people who enjoy quilting and sewing at a casual “drop in” program anytime from 5:00 to 7:30pm in the Johnson Community Room the forth Wednesday evening of each month.

Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Event Details:

Do you like to sew? Join people who enjoy quilting and sewing at a casual “drop in” program anytime from 5:00 to 7:30pm in the Johnson Community Room the forth Wednesday evening of each month.

Story & Craft

Story & Craft: Llama Llama Mess, Mess, Mess

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)

Enjoy the story, Llama Llama Mess, Mess, Mess by Anna Dewdney followed by an accompanying craft. 

For ages 2 and up. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (age 0-2), Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy the story, Llama Llama Mess, Mess, Mess by Anna Dewdney followed by an accompanying craft. 

For ages 2 and up. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. 

Fiber Arts

Fiber Arts Club

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Creative Loft at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.

Crafternoon

Teen Crafternoon

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12)

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.

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.

Imagination Station with Miss Tessa

Imagination Studio with Miss Tessa: Critter Family Tree

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)

Join Miss Tessa each month for a new animal themed craft! Make a magical critter-themed family tree to frame and hang on your wall! 

For ages 6+. Registration required.

 

 

Upcoming
Registration 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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Tessa each month for a new animal themed craft! Make a magical critter-themed family tree to frame and hang on your wall! 

For ages 6+. Registration required.

 

 

Craft

Creative Craft Night

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Creative Loft at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Stop by our Creative Loft on Tuesday evenings for some DIY fun with your fellow adult crafters! Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with the project of your choice.

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! Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with the project of your choice.

Wooden board with nails and red yarn strung through them

Craft of the Month Kit: Heart String Art

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Info Desk at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Adults

 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Info Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Super Bowl

Super Bowl Craft Party!

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)

Are you ready for some football? Let's make some crafts to help cheer your teams on for the big game on Sunday! 

For ages 5 and up. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you ready for some football? Let's make some crafts to help cheer your teams on for the big game on Sunday! 

For ages 5 and up. Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability. 

Art with Kristin

Art with Kristin: Van Gogh Watercolors

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3)

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! In this class paint a beautiful watercolor inspired by Van Gogh.

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

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! In this class paint a beautiful watercolor inspired by Van Gogh.

Craft Supply Swap Drop-off

02/06/2026 @ 9:30am to 02/13/2026 @ 5:00pm
Info Desk at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Adults

Are you a crafter who needs to reduce your stash of craft supplies?  Or are you looking to start a new hobby but don't want to invest a ton of money? Come to our second Craft Supply Swap!

Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Info Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Event Details:

Are you a crafter who needs to reduce your stash of craft supplies?  Or are you looking to start a new hobby but don't want to invest a ton of money? Come to our second Craft Supply Swap!

Fiber Arts

Fiber Arts Club

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Creative Loft at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.

Crafternoon

Teen Crafternoon

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12)

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.

Cancelled
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.

Haiku

Teen Crafternoon (Haiku Bookmarks for Kindness Week!)

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12)

Teens can celebrate Madison’s Kindness Week by helping make bookmarks with haikus from local teens on them to be available throughout the library. Grades 7-12, registration encouraged

Open
Registration Required
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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens can celebrate Madison’s Kindness Week by helping make bookmarks with haikus from local teens on them to be available throughout the library. Grades 7-12, registration encouraged

Art with Kristin

Art with Kristin: Flamingo Canvas

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! In this class, paint a tropical flamingo on canvas.

For ages 8-12. Registration required. 

Upcoming
Registration 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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a new art project every month with Kristin Cafferty! In this class, paint a tropical flamingo on canvas.

For ages 8-12. Registration required. 

Craft

Creative Craft Night: Kindness Rocks!

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Creative Loft at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Stop by our Creative Loft for this special project. Have some DIY fun with your fellow adult crafters! Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with painting these kindness rocks to be put out into the community.

Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Creative Loft
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Event Details:

Stop by our Creative Loft for this special project. Have some DIY fun with your fellow adult crafters! Natalie Fleischer will be on hand to help you with painting these kindness rocks to be put out into the community.

Winter Olympics

Winter Olympics Celebration

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children’s Program Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY, Games
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5)

The 2026 Olympics are here, and we're here to help you take home the gold! Come and learn about the winter games while you play some games and make some crafts to celebrate this international event. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
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, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

The 2026 Olympics are here, and we're here to help you take home the gold! Come and learn about the winter games while you play some games and make some crafts to celebrate this international event. 

Card Angels

Madison Kindness Week: Card Angels Pop-up Meeting

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Johnson Community Room at Scranton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

In honor of Madison Kindness Week, the Card Angels are coming to Scranton! Who are the Card Angels? Our community group makes homemade cards with happy messages that go to cancer treatment centers and nursing homes to cheer patients up.

Library Branch: Scranton Library
Room: Johnson Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY
Event Details:

In honor of Madison Kindness Week, the Card Angels are coming to Scranton! Who are the Card Angels? Our community group makes homemade cards with happy messages that go to cancer treatment centers and nursing homes to cheer patients up.