Upcoming Events
Itty Bitty Meetup
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?
Stick around after storytime for Itty Bitty Meet up. There will be toys and activities for the kids- including our big trucks, and other special toys. Come make new friends at this drop-in meet up!
9:30am - 10:30am View DetailsSaturday Sleuths Book Club
Who doesn’t love a good mystery? Join us for this monthly book club where we discuss mysteries and thrillers. Our November selection is How To Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin. Join us for this in-person discussion. Snacks will be provided.
10:00am - 11:30am View DetailsLooking Back: The Greatest Hits of the State Archaeologist
Join us for this fascinating lecture with Nicholas Bellantoni. The state archaeologist looks back on a thirty-year career and tells some of his favorite adventures, demonstrating the cultural diversity and differing types of archaeological sites in Connecticut.
This program is a Topically Ted Event. "Topically Ted" is a series inspired by the loves and life of Ted Mallory, founded in 2017 in honor of the eponymous Madison resident and beloved friend of the library. These special events are held quarterly and are made possible by the Mallory Family. Please sign up below!
3:00pm - 4:00pm View Detailsfull Events Calendar
Enjoy a Library Keepsake
In honor of Scranton Library’s 125th anniversary, The Friends are offering a commemorative library ornament.
Friday Movie Matinee: Classics for the Holidays — “Meet Me in St. Louis”
Friday, November 21, 2:00 p.m. Directed by Vincente Minnelli. Featuring Judy Garland, Margaret O’Brien, Mary Astor, Lucille Bremer, Leon Ames, Tom Drake, Marjorie Main, and Harry Davenport.
Trivia Night
Wednesday, November 19, 7:30 p.m. Trivia Night is still at Comomango Restaurant (52 Wall Street), but will be on Wednesdays for the next few months. Registration required.
Youth Entrepreneur Holiday Market
Saturday, November 15, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Looking for something special for friends or family this holiday season? Come to our youth entrepreneur holiday market to do your shopping!
World Kindness Day: Card Angels Pop-up Meeting
Wednesday, November 12, 5:30 p.m. In honor of World Kindness Day, the Card Angels are coming to Scranton! The Card Angels is a community group that creates homemade cards with uplifting messages to send to cancer treatment centers and nursing homes, bringing joy to patients.