Turn plastic bags into treasure by making plastic grocery bags into plarn (plastic bags + yarn = plarn). Plarn can then be used to knit or crochet all sorts of great household items from coasters to reusable market bags to pots for your household plants!

This take home kit will provide you with the materials and instructions necessary to crochet plarn coasters.

Don't know how to crochet? Handy sites for the basic stitches are provided which include directions, pictures, and videos.

Container gardening has been all the rage for those of us who live in tight spaces to add a bit of green and color to our lives, but did you know that container gardening is also great to add some flavor to your homecooked meals? Try your hand at starting a tiny herb garden to spice up your life with our kit!

Kits are limited

Registration is required.

Topic:  Mother Killers & Killer Mothers

A virtual discussion group for people interested in discussing serial killers, cold cases, cults and disappearances.  It is a true crime club that is to die for.  DISCLAIMER:  An hour to kill is a true crime discussion club.   A Zoom link will be sent 24 prior to the meeting as long as you are registered.

Please do not attend if you're sensitive to discussions of violence or explicit content.

You loved it before, so we've brought it back! Pick up this kit to make your very own bird feeders by utilizing those cookie cutters that tend to only come out once a year. Now's a great time to think about feeding the birds that are making their way back north to us, and these kits include everything to get you started!

Kits are limited.

Registration is required.

Join us either virtually from the comfort of your own home or in person from the Community Room in the library to learn about Employee Rights in the Workplace from the Community Outreach and Resource Planning Specialist of the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division in Wilkes-Barre.

Francesca de Roca will begin with a presentation, which will detail the individual's rights in the workplace, followed by a question and answer period. Bring your questions, and she will do her best to answer them, general or specific.

Topic: "Accidental" Killings

A discussion group for people interested in discussing serial killers, cold cases, cults and disappearances.  It is a true crime club that is to die for.  DISCLAIMER:  An hour to kill is a true crime discussion club.   A Zoom link will be sent 24 prior to the meeting as long as you are registered.

Please do not attend if you're sensitive to discussions of violence or explicit content.

Join us for our Second Annual Spring Online Auction!

If you would like to donate to help out, please consider one of the following options:

• Donate new or collectible items for the auction.
• Make a monetary donation to offset costs.
• Donate a gift certificate or gift card for the auction.

Bidding opens Sunday, May 1 at 9:00 AM and closes Saturday, May 7 at 8:00 PM.

Please know that you are always appreciated!

Do you remember life before seatbelts were mandatory in cars? How about the coveted rear-facing, third seat in the station wagon? Join us to celebrate the release of Janice’s third manuscript centered around the 1940's and 50's, when cars were becoming a central part of everyday life in the United States, with a short presentation followed by a question and answer period.

Registration is required.

Bake, cook, and taste with us! Join us Mondays in the Community Room at 6:00 PM as we try some new themed recipes this Spring.

For June, join us as we explore delicious recipes from our local area. Have you seen the local recipe books from The Knight of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary Queenship of Mary Council, A Taste of Pennsylvania History: A Guide to Historic Eateries and Their Recipes, or the Pennsylvania Bed & Breakfast Guide and Cookbook: Central Region? Check out these other options to explore!