Lackawanna Public Library
Tech Trainer
Tuesday, August 9, 3-7 PM
Register for a 45-minute time slot to meet with our tech trainer! Get help with Android basics, iPhone or iPad basics, cloud services, Microsoft Office basics, computer files, simple digital editing, Canva, or social media.
Free program open to the public. Call or stop by the front desk to register.
Minecraft Party
Saturday, September 20, 1:00 PM
Experience Minecraft IRL! Make a potion at the brewing stand, mine for gems, create a perler bead design at the crafting table, play creeper toss, and MORE!
Free event bets for youth ages 6+. No registration necessary.
Teen Haunt IRL
Saturday, September 27, 1:00-2:00 PM
We're bringing our teen Discord server to LIFE! Make the library your favorite haunt by chatting with friends, making a craft, or playing some games.
Free program open to youth in grades 6-12.
Local Author Talk with P.A. Kane
Tuesday, September 30, 6:00 PM
Meet local author P.A. Kane and learn about his latest book - set right here in the 716! Enjoy a 25-minute presentation about the book from the author himself.
Free program open to the public. No registration required.
Toddler Time
September 30 - November 21
Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:30-11:30 AM
Join us to sing songs, make crafts, and have fun with us as we celebrate the topic of the week!
Registration required - pick our Tuesday OR Friday session and call or visit the front desk to register!
ESL Help & English Conversations for U.S. Citizenship Test
Wednesdays, 5:00-6:00 PM
Adults can gain skills for work, everyday communication, citizenship and more. Work to reach YOUR goals!
Adult Craft Circle: Mosaic Picture Frames
Tuesday, September 2, 6:00 PM
Stop in and make a cool craft! All supplies provided, just bring your creativity.
Registration required, so stop by the front desk and grab your seat ASAP!
Ages 18+ only.
BINGO!
Saturday, September 6, 1:00 PM
It's time to win some prizes and brag to your family and friends!
BINGO! is for all ages.
LEGO Club
Saturday, September 6, 2:00 PM
We provide the LEGOs - you just have to bring your creativity!
LEGO Club happens directly after BINGO! Win your prizes and then stay to build your next masterpiece.
Free and open to kids ages 6-12.
Tuesday Murder Club: The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill
Tuesday, September 9, 6:00 PM
A monthly book club exploring the murder genre.
The reading room at the Boston Public Library is quiet, until the tranquility is shattered by a scream. Security guards instruct everyone inside to stay put while they investigate. Four strangers, who happen to be sitting at the same table, pass the time in conversation and strike up friendships. Each has his or her own reasons for being in the reading room that morning - but one is a murderer.
Free and open to the public.
Community Book Club: The Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julia Alvarez
Wednesday, September 24, 6:00 PM
Celebrated writer Alma Cruz is determined to bury the manuscripts, drafts, revisions, and characters that she failed to bring to life. Although they still haunt her, she decides to create a sanctuary to let them rest in peace on a plot of inherited land in the Dominican Republic. Will they let themselves be buried or will they revise and rewrite their stories? This novel explores the notion of whose stories get to be told and whose stories end up buried, along with finding meaning in the universal power of storytelling.
Free and open to the public. Refreshments provided.
Spice Explorers Spice of the Month Club
September's Spice of the Month: Tajin!
Stop in to grab a spice packet and a brochure that provides fun facts about this month's spice, recipes you can make at home, and cookbook recommendations to take your meals to the next level!
Limit 1 kit per family, while supplies last.
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