Teen Playwright Workshop with Scranton Fringe
2025-09-02 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Scranton Fringe + Abington Community Library are teaming up to launch a new Teen Playwright Workshop — a creative crash course in crafting your own original play, guided by local artist + writer Sarah Regan!
Sarah is a longtime member of the New Vintage Ensemble and brings years of experience as a director, educator, and playwright. 💫
📅 Tuesdays, Sept 2 – Sept 30
🕓 4 PM – 6 PM
Abington Community Library | 1200 W Grove St, Clarks Summit, PA
Open to teens ages 12+
FREE to attend!

Bridge the Gap Math: 5th and 6th Grade
2025-09-02 17:30 - 18:45 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
For incoming 5th and 6th graders.
🍋 Lemonade Stand Summer Challenge
In this session, students become young entrepreneurs running their own lemonade stands! They’ll work in teams to budget, price, and sell their lemonade for maximum profit. Along the way, they’ll face real-world math challenges, including supply shortages, customer demands, and unexpected events (weather changes, competition). The session blends practical math skills with collaborative decision-making and problem-solving.
Any questions please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org

Book Voyage: Teen Reading Lounge
2025-09-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Our new monthly book expedition will bring books to life through the magic of food. Teens who register for this event will receive a subscription style box with a book to keep. The day of our meeting we will chat about the book and explore tasty treats from where the book takes place.
Our first book box will focus celebrate Korean mythology with the book The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh.
You will receive a notification after registering that your box is available for pick-up.

Open House with Friends of the Library
2025-09-06 11:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a fun and welcoming Open House celebrating our Friends of the Library!
🎉 Event Highlights:

🍽 Free Food for the first 80 attendees (Library card holders or Friends members)

📚 Visit All Stations & Receive a Free Book

💳 Up to $10 Fine Forgiveness

📝 Sign Up for a Friends Membership

📖 Get Your Library Card if you don’t have one yet!

🎟 Enter Dorothy Boccella Holiday Basket Raffles

🛍 Explore Our Booths:

🍔 Food & Membership Signups

🌐 Online Library Offerings – Learn about eBooks, streaming, and more

🎨 Children’s Craft Area – Hands-on fun for kids

👥 Teen Program Offerings – Presented by our Teen Leadership Committee

📆 Adult Program Highlights – Discover upcoming events and activities

🍧 Secret Garden Ice Pops – A sweet treat to enjoy!

✨ Don’t miss this chance to connect with your Library community, learn about all we offer, and take home some goodies!

Teen Art Studio: Beaded Bell Chime
2025-09-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
For ages 12 and up
Add a little sparkle and sound to your space! Join us for a relaxing and creative afternoon as we design and build our own beaded bell chimes. Choose your colors, arrange your beads, and craft a unique piece of hanging art that rings with your personal style.
All materials will be provided. No prior experience needed—just bring your creativity!
Any questions please reach out to Mary at mgraham@albright.org

Crafternoon: Beaded Keychains
2025-09-11 15:30 - 17:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Thursday, September 11 from 3:30 to 5:00 P.M.
(Children & Teen Programming)
Get crafty!
Make a beaded keychain for your backpack to celebrate the beginning of the school year. Drop in any time during the event hours to make your craft to take home. Recommended for ages 5-17.
No registration is required.

Paper Portrait Art
2025-09-15 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
For ages 12 and up
Get inspired and express yourself in a whole new way with Paper Portrait Art! Create a portrait that is uniquely you by cutting and layering pieces of colored paper. No drawing skills required!
All supplies provided Registration required
Please reach out to Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Seeds of Change: September Meeting
2025-09-16 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
This month the teens will be preparing the Sensory Garden for winter hibernation. New members are always welcome. This club is for ages 12 and up.
Any questions please email Mary at mgraham@albright.org

Journaling for Magpies
2025-09-18 17:30 - 19:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Thursday, September 18 at 5:30 P.M.
(Adult & Teen Programming)
Do you like collecting mementos to cherish your memories? Need a stress-free, creative outlet? Join North Pocono Public Library’s junk journaling club! We get together monthly at the library to chat, craft, and create junk journal spreads. We will have a few materials provided, but we encourage you to bring your own journal and materials.
No Registration is Required.

Lilo and Stitch Family Movie Night
2025-09-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for our next Family Movie Night! We’ll watch Disney’s live action film, Lilo and Stitch, and enjoy treats and snacks too! For all ages. Please register.

Cook What You Grow
2025-09-23 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a hands-on class designed for students and their parents to discover what to do with the fresh produce growing in their gardens. Together, you’ll learn simple and delicious ways to prepare and enjoy the fruits (and vegetables!) of your hard work. 🌱🍅🥕
This program will help families make the connection between growing food and eating what they grow, turning garden harvests into tasty, healthy meals.
🔗 Registration is required through 4-H. Please email KLS5017@psu.edu to register

Comic Book Workshop with Do Art
2025-09-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
At the Do Art Productions Comic Book Workshop, we will explore the different languages of comics, from the eyes, to body posture, to the actual language within speech bubbles. The workshop is interactive and very creative with little tricks and turns to keep engagement. With a dynamic pose drawing exercise you may see juggling axolotls, flying giraffes, or dabbing pandas. After seeing how easy cartooning and creative expression can be, we will generate a comic together out of the characters and creativity of the first half!
This program is for ages 8 and up. Any questions please email Mary at Mgraham@albright.org

Showgirl Soirée: Taylor Swift Album Launch
2025-10-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Step into the spotlight and join us for a dazzling celebration of Taylor Swift’s brand-new album, The Life of a Showgirl! ✨
On Friday, October 3, Swifties of all ages are invited to gather for an unforgettable evening of music, games, and glamour. Test your Taylor knowledge with trivia and lyric challenges, craft your own glittering showgirl accessories, and strike a pose at our photo stations. Enjoy sweet treats, sparkling refreshments, and the chance to win Taylor-inspired prizes.
Whether you’ve been a fan since Fearless or you’re just discovering the magic of Taylor’s music, this soirée is the perfect place to celebrate, sing, and sparkle together. Don’t miss out on the glitz, glam, and Swiftie fun—because on October 3, it’s time to live the Life of a Showgirl!
📅 Date: Friday, October 3 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M.

Teen Art Studio: Hot Glue Art
2025-10-06 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
For teens ages 12-18
This month’s Teen Art Studio will be focusing on creating art with hot glue. We will use hot glue and paint on canvas to create a 3-D design of your choosing!
✨ All supplies provided📌 Registration required
Please reach out to Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

NKH Teen Anime Club: Manga Tasting
2025-10-11 12:30 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join our Teen Anime Club for a Manga Buffet! Whether you’re new to the world of Manga or just looking for a new title on your radar — come check out what Manga series the library system has to offer!
For teens ages 12 through 18.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

NKH Teen Art Club: What Inspires You?
2025-10-13 17:00, 2025-10-27 17:00 | Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library, 1032 Green Ridge St., Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Come hang out with the NKH Teen Art Club! Share your inspirations and practice your favorite crafts, whether sketching, sculpting, or stringing beads! Bring your own materials or use what the library has to offer!
For teens ages 12-18.
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library
1032 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
570-207-0764

Color Changing Bling
2025-10-13 17:30 - 18:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Teens: Ages 12-18
Experiment with color changing paint by creating mood rings and pendants! Learn about color, temperature, and expression while crafting unique wearable pieces that change with your mood.
All supplies provided Registration required
Please reach out to Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Seeds of Change: Teen Garden Club
2025-10-14 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Ages 12-18
This month’s garden club meeting will be all about pumpkins!
Email Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Night of the Zoopocalypse Family Movie Night
2025-10-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for our next Family Movie Night! We’ll watch Night of the Zoopocalypse and enjoy treats and snacks too! For all ages. Please register.

Ghost Portraits
2025-10-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Teens: Ages 12-18
Channel some spooky vibes and create ghost portraits using egg cartons! Make your ghost cute or scary… the choice is yours!
All supplies provided Registration required
Please reach out to Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Sweet & Spicy BINGO for Teens
2025-10-23 16:30 - 18:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
Play a fun twist on a traditional game at the North Pocono Public Library! Teens ages 12-17 are invited to the Library for Sweet & Spicy BINGO.
There will be lots of spicy and sweet edible prizes to win! Online registration requested to attend.

Teen Leadership Committee
2025-10-28 16:30 - 17:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Ages 12-18
Join our Teen Leadership Committee! Open to middle and high school students, this group is perfect for those who want to make a difference in the Library and the community. We meet on the last Tuesday of every month from 4:30 to 5:30 P.M. to plan exciting events, prep fun crafts, and assist with fundraising efforts. Get involved, develop leadership skills, and be part of something meaningful!
No registration required.
Email Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Trick or Treat at the Library!
2025-10-31 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-01 09:00 - 16:00 | North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, PA, 18444-9254, United States
All Day on Friday, October 31 and Saturday, November 1
(Children and Teen Programming)
Get Treated at North Pocono Public Library!
Don’t forget North Pocono Public Library when you make your trick-or-treat rounds! We will be giving out non-edible treats all day on Friday and Saturday. Costumes are encouraged, but not required. All ages welcome.
No registration required.

Teen Art Studio: Mindfulness Stones
2025-11-03 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Teens Ages 12-18
We’ll be painting and decorating stones for this month’s Teen Art Studio! Put a word that is meaningful to you on your stone, and keep it as a reminder, a decoration, or even a doorstop!
✨ All supplies provided
📌 Registration required
Email Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Library Closed Today
2025-11-04 | Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St., Taylor, PA, 18517, United States
Taylor Community Library will be closed today.

Wicked Bingo for Teens
2025-11-05 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Defy Gravity with Wicked Bingo! 🧹💚✨Step into the world of Wicked for a spellbinding night of Bingo—Oz style! Play for a chance to win magical prizes while jamming to the Wicked soundtrack and answering Oz-themed trivia between rounds.
🎭 Dress Code: Channel your inner Elphaba or Glinda—costumes and green accessories encouraged!
Perfect for teens who love musicals, fun competition, and all things wickedly wonderful.
📝 Registration required—spots are limited!

Trading Card Game Club
2025-11-06 16:00 - 19:00 | Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main St., Carbondale, PA, 18407, United States
Come play various trading card games with old and new friends! Bring your deck and play some games. We primarily play Magic the Gathering but we are open to learning other games!
A PA Forward® Initiative Promoting Basic Literacy.

Teen Game Night
2025-11-06 18:00 - 19:30 | Albright Memorial Library, Technology Lab, 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA, 18509, United States
Join us for an evening of classic and modern board games! The Nintendo Switch will be available as an alternative option as well.
Albright Memorial Library
500 Vine Street, Scranton, Pa 18509
570-348-3000 x 3002
