News Category: Kids

School days will be starting soon, and so will our new sessions of Storytime. Enjoy stories, crafts, music, and movement in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Our next session of storytimes will run for 5 consecutive weeks as follows: Baby Storytime...

We had an awesome time at Monday night's Summer Reading Club Dance Party at the Lackawanna County Children's Library.  The Krypton DJ's had us dancing up a storm. The bouncy house was packed and we gave away the raffle prizes!...

Everhart Museum on the Road presents an art-based workshop inspired by the museum's permanent fine art collection. On the Road staff will read "The Dot" by Peter H. Reynolds, a story about exploring creativity and making marks on paper. Students...

Join us for a very special story time featuring 2 visitors - Spiderman and Batman! On Monday, August 10th at 11:30AM, we will have a superhero themed story time, followed by visits from both Spiderman and Batman and a craft....

This has been a busy summer of exciting events in the children's library. Hundreds of kids have attended the special programs offered by the Library as part of the Summer Reading Club. Not only was each program fun, but everyone...

Kids, teens, and adults are all invited to a FREE Heroes & Villains Party to celebrate the end of Summer Reading Clubs. Bring your family and friends and play games, take pictures, dress up, enjoy snacks, get your face painted,...

          Prepare to be dazzled by juggler, Rob Smith, as he flawlessly juggles five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings ….. not to mention flying knives with razor sharp accuracy and a chainsaw! Rob will share...

You're invited to a very special story time on Friday, July 31st at 11:30AM at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library. A baseball player from the Railriders will be coming to read to us! Stop by to share baseball stories, a...

Summer is a great time to keep up with your reading and math skills.  We've got some fun activities and challenges to brush up on your math skills! Check out the following free activities from our online home help service,...

The Scranton Police K-9 Unit stopped by the Lackawanna County Children's Library on Monday, July 13, 2015 with Yogi, the German Shepherd. Yogi showed us how well he listens and obeys commands. We'd like to thank Officer Stelmak for speaking...