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. Dec 5 2024 Thu DIY Fake Snow 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM Open Registration 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. Dec 5 2024 Thu DIY Fake Snow 4:00pm - 4:45pm Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM Open 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: It’s snowing indoors! Come in from the cold as we create fake snow. We promise that it won’t melt! Dress for a mess. Artist aprons provided. For ages 5 and up. Registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group. This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group. This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Homeschool Hangout 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children, Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Meeting This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group. This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group. This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Homeschool Hangout 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Library Age Group: Children, Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Program Type: Meeting Event Details: Calling all homeschoolers! Join hangout at the library- meet fellow homeschoolers and share resources, ideas, and stories! Need help finding books and resources? Give us a call anytime to let us know at 203.245.8722.
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. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Holiday Helper Hangout 4:30pm - 7:30pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5), Teens Games 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Holiday Helper Hangout 4:30pm - 7:30pm Games Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5), Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Calling all parents! Need some time to get your holiday shopping done? Drop your kids (grades K-5) off at the library during the Chamber of Commerce's Sip, Shop & Stroll event on December 12th.
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. Dec 16 2024 Mon Art with Kristin: Snow Owls 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY Registration 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. Dec 16 2024 Mon Art with Kristin: Snow Owls 4:30pm - 5:30pm Arts & Crafts/DIY 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, make a pair of adorable snow owls on canvas. This program is for older elementary and middle school aged kids ages 8-12. 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. Dec 17 2024 Tue Make Your Own Snow Globe 4:30pm - 4:45pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY Registration 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. Dec 17 2024 Tue Make Your Own Snow Globe 4:30pm - 4:45pm Arts & Crafts/DIY 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: Come to the Library to create your own winter wonderland in a jar! All supplies will be provided. For kids ages 5 and up. 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. Dec 19 2024 Thu DIY Sock Snowmen 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY Registration 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. Dec 19 2024 Thu DIY Sock Snowmen 4:00pm - 4:45pm Arts & Crafts/DIY 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: Calling all crafters! Join us at the library as we create sock snowmen. This is a great gift idea, just in time for the holidays! What kind of snowman will you create? For ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle School (grades 6-8)" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu No Shelf Control: A Book Club for Tweens! 5:00pm - 7:00pm Intermediate (grades 4-5), Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8) Book Clubs This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle School (grades 6-8)" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu No Shelf Control: A Book Club for Tweens! 5:00pm - 7:00pm Book Clubs Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Intermediate (grades 4-5), Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8) Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Join us for our Tween bookclub! Book for the month is The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Disclaimer(s) Food allergy warning Food will be served at this program and potential allergens could be included.
Dec 24 2024 Tue Library Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Closing Dec 24 2024 Tue Closing Library Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
Dec 24 2024 Tue Library Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Closing Dec 24 2024 Tue Closing Library Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
Dec 25 2024 Wed Library Closed - Christmas Day All Day Closing Dec 25 2024 Wed Closing Library Closed - Christmas Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
Dec 25 2024 Wed Library Closed - Christmas Day All Day Closing Dec 25 2024 Wed Closing Library Closed - Christmas Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group. This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group. This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Festive Graham Cracker Houses 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM, Workshops Registration This event is in the "Preschool (age 3-5)" group. This event is in the "Elementary (grades K-3)" group. This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Festive Graham Cracker Houses 10:30am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM, Workshops Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Preschool (age 3-5), Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM, Workshops Registration Required Event Details: EACH REGISTRATION IS EQUAL TO ONE HOUSE. PLEASE SIGN YOUR CHILDREN UP SEPARATELY IF YOU'D LIKE THEM EACH TO HAVE A HOUSE. SPACE IS LIMITED. We ask that participants arrive within 15 minutes of the program start. Disclaimer(s) Food allergy warning Food will be served at this program and potential allergens could be included.
Dec 31 2024 Tue Library Closes at 5 pm. 5:00pm - 8:00pm Closing Dec 31 2024 Tue Closing Library Closes at 5 pm. 5:00pm - 8:00pm Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
Jan 1 2025 Wed Library Closed - New Year's Day All Day Closing Jan 1 2025 Wed Closing Library Closed - New Year's Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
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. Jan 4 2025 Sat Magic Melting Snowballs 10:30am - 11:15am Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) STEAM Registration 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. Jan 4 2025 Sat Magic Melting Snowballs 10:30am - 11:15am STEAM Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Create your own melting, snowy mess! First we’ll make some fake snow. Fill your snowballs with glitter and sequins, freeze briefly, and then make them melt with vinegar. This program is for ages 5-10.
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. Jan 8 2025 Wed Art with Kristin 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY Registration 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. Jan 8 2025 Wed Art with Kristin 4:30pm - 5:30pm Arts & Crafts/DIY 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! Project TBD. This program is for older elementary and middle school aged kids ages 8-12. 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. Jan 13 2025 Mon Chalk Pastel Galaxy Art 4:30pm - 5:15pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM Registration 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. Jan 13 2025 Mon Chalk Pastel Galaxy Art 4:30pm - 5:15pm Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM 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: Join us at the library as we create galaxy art using chalk pastels. Blend the colors together for a colorful galaxy that is out of this world! For kids ages 6 and up. Registration required.
This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle School (grades 6-8)" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu No Shelf Control: A Book Club for Tweens! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Intermediate (grades 4-5), Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8) Book Clubs This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle School (grades 6-8)" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu No Shelf Control: A Book Club for Tweens! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Book Clubs Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Intermediate (grades 4-5), Teens, Middle School (grades 6-8) Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Join us for our Tween bookclub! Book for the month is The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket. Please give us a call at 203.245.8722 to RSVP!
Jan 20 2025 Mon Library Closed - Martin Luther King Day All Day Closing Jan 20 2025 Mon Closing Library Closed - Martin Luther King Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
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. Jan 21 2025 Tue No Sew Heart Pillows 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM 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. Jan 21 2025 Tue No Sew Heart Pillows 4:00pm - 4:45pm Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM 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 Event Details: Create a cute, no-sew heart pillow using fleece fabric and polyfil. Perfect for a Valentine’s Day decoration! For kids ages 7-12. 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. Jan 22 2025 Wed Make Your Own Pizza 4:30pm - 6:30pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) STEAM, Workshops Registration 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. Jan 22 2025 Wed Make Your Own Pizza 4:30pm - 6:30pm STEAM, Workshops Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Children’s Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Program Type: STEAM, Workshops Registration Required Event Details: Everything you wanted to know about making your own pizza, from the dough to the sauce to the toppings, to the plate in just two hours! Join Mr. Matt as we explore the world’s favorite food and make some fabulous pies for ourselves. Disclaimer(s) Food allergy warning Food will be served at this program and potential allergens could be included. 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 "Elementary (grades K-3)" group. This event is in the "Intermediate (grades 4-5)" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue Salt Snowflake Painting 4:30pm - 5:15pm Children, Elementary (grades K-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM Registration 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. Jan 28 2025 Tue Salt Snowflake Painting 4:30pm - 5:15pm Arts & Crafts/DIY, STEAM 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: Use one of our snowflake templates or draw your own snowflake. Then use glue, salt, and watercolors to finish your snowflake art! For kids ages 5-12. Registration required.
Feb 17 2025 Mon Library Closed - President's Day All Day Closing Feb 17 2025 Mon Closing Library Closed - President's Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
May 26 2025 Mon Library Closed - Memorial Day All Day Closing May 26 2025 Mon Closing Library Closed - Memorial Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site