This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Virtual Author Talk: The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Lectures Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Virtual Author Talk: The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz 7:00pm - 8:00pm Lectures Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Event Details: Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill?
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri The Adult Disability Community in CT: Advocacy, Resources and Legislation with SSILL 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Lectures Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri The Adult Disability Community in CT: Advocacy, Resources and Legislation with SSILL 10:00am - 12:00pm Lectures Full Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Join this critically important conversation about how a partnership with parents, agencies and legislators bring positive outcomes for this challenged and often ignored community.
May 2 2025 Fri Library Closed for Staff Development All Day Closing May 2 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed for Staff Development All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Virtual Author Talk: How to Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David H. Rosmarin 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Lectures Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Virtual Author Talk: How to Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David H. Rosmarin 2:00pm - 3:00pm Lectures Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Event Details: Let’s face it: Everyone has anxiety. Furthermore, our incessant quest to rid ourselves of this ubiquitous human emotion worsens it. What if, instead of fighting our anxiety, we could turn it into a strength?
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed America's Cassandra: Connie Converse at 100 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lectures Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed America's Cassandra: Connie Converse at 100 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lectures Open Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Connie Converse could see the future.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed Virtual Author Talk: On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller with Author Liann Zhang 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Lectures Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed Virtual Author Talk: On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller with Author Liann Zhang 7:00pm - 8:00pm Lectures Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Event Details: Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Virtual Author Talk: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us with Author Rachelle Bergstein 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Lectures Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Virtual Author Talk: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us with Author Rachelle Bergstein 2:00pm - 3:00pm Lectures Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Event Details: You’re invited to an online intimate conversation with bestselling author Rachelle Bergstein as she chats about her newest book The Genius of Judy.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Sweet as Honey: Bees and Keepers in Madison 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lectures Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Sweet as Honey: Bees and Keepers in Madison 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lectures Open Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: In honor of World Bee Day, we welcome a Madison beekeeper and Back Yard Beekeepers Association board member, Tammi Worsham. She looks forward to speaking on native bees and honeybees, their importance in our agricultural system, and threats
Jun 19 2025 Thu Library Closed - Juneteenth All Day Closing Jun 19 2025 Thu Closing Library Closed - Juneteenth All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 21 2025 Sat Live Birds of Prey 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Lectures, Workshops Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 21 2025 Sat Live Birds of Prey 2:00pm - 3:00pm Lectures, Workshops Upcoming Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Ichabod Scranton Patio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Lectures, Workshops Registration Required Event Details: Join us as we welcome A Place Called Hope and get the chance to meet four of their birds including two day time hunters and two night time hunters.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 25 2025 Wed A Green Burial: Planning Your Natural Funeral 6:30am - 7:30pm Adults Lectures Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 25 2025 Wed A Green Burial: Planning Your Natural Funeral 6:30am - 7:30pm Lectures Upcoming Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Are you curious about having a Green Burial? In this seminar, we will identify ways to ensure your sustainable, eco-friendly end-of-life disposition plans.
Jul 4 2025 Fri Library Closed - Independence Day All Day Closing Jul 4 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed - Independence Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed From Liberty to Legacy: Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals 1776 and Hamilton 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lectures Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed From Liberty to Legacy: Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals 1776 and Hamilton 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lectures Upcoming Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: 1776 and Hamilton: two American musicals telling the story of the founding of our nation. This lecture looks at these revolutionary musicals and their contrasting visions of an American society at a crossroads.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Bald Eagles 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lectures Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Bald Eagles 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lectures Upcoming Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane—no, it’s an eagle!! Bald eagles were once so endangered that many considered whether to replace them as America
Aug 16 2025 Sat Copy of HOLD -Summer @Scranton Block Party 1:00pm - 5:30pm Closing Aug 16 2025 Sat Closing Copy of HOLD -Summer @Scranton Block Party 1:00pm - 5:30pm Branches: Scranton Library Description: Library and parking lot closing for Summer @Scranton Block Party set-up. Please note that cars left in the parking lot after 3pm will be subject to towing.
Sep 1 2025 Mon Library Closed - Labor Day All Day Closing Sep 1 2025 Mon Closing Library Closed - Labor Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 10 2025 Wed Visited Mom Today...Conversations Through the Lens of Alzheimer's and Dementia 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lectures This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 10 2025 Wed Visited Mom Today...Conversations Through the Lens of Alzheimer's and Dementia 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lectures Library Branch: Scranton Library Room: Johnson Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Event Details: In honor of Dementia Awareness Month, join us as we welcome John Scully for a talk about his experience as a son who wanted to help make his mother's sad journey a little easier. He talks about what he had to understand about conversing with
Oct 13 2025 Mon Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day All Day Closing Oct 13 2025 Mon Closing Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library Description: Closed for the Federal holiday.
Nov 11 2025 Tue Library Closed - Veteran's Day All Day Closing Nov 11 2025 Tue Closing Library Closed - Veteran's Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
Nov 26 2025 Wed Library Closes at 5 pm. 5:00pm - 8:00pm Closing Nov 26 2025 Wed Closing Library Closes at 5 pm. 5:00pm - 8:00pm Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
Nov 27 - 28 2025 Closed - Thanksgiving Holiday All Day 11/27 - 11/28 Closing Nov 27 - 28 2025 Closing Closed - Thanksgiving Holiday All Day 11/27 - 11/28 Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
Dec 24 2025 Wed Library Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Closing Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Library Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site
Dec 25 2025 Thu Library Closed - Christmas Day All Day Closing Dec 25 2025 Thu Closing Library Closed - Christmas Day All Day Branches: Scranton Library, Off Site