Upcoming Events

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 .

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

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? 

Looking for an opportunity to practice French in a relaxed environment? Then join us for our first French Conversation Group! Enjoy discussions on topics such as food, travel, history and more.

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. 

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.

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.

Read books and sing songs then do a simple craft or play with toys. For babies & toddlers birth through age 2.

Registration recommend. Limited walk-in availability. 

Join us in the Children's Program Room to celebrate Kindness Week! We'll have all the supplies you need to create your own kindness friendship bracelets.

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.

Farah Jafri, a Community Navigator with United Way of Greater New Haven, will have a table in the lobby. She is here to connect community members with resources related to employment, financial assistance, and other supportive services.

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. 

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.

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.

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? 

Who doesn’t love a good mystery? Join us for this monthly book club where we discuss mysteries and thrillers. Our February selection is The Mystery Guest by Nita Prose. Please note that this is the second book in this series.

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 first ever Craft Supply Swap!

Rock out with your toddler in this 30 minute music and movement class for children ages 1-3.

Registration recommended. Limited walk-in availability.

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? 

Spend the afternoon at the library & watch a movie! Bring your lunch while we watch Zootopia, rated PG.

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.