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Friday, August 29
at Scranton Cultural Center
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Community Forum on Creating Resilient Families
(Learning)
Distinguished panelists will discuss practices to build resiliency in children and families as they address adversity in their lives. Horacio Sanchez will deliver a keynote address titled "The Four Underpinnings of Human Behavior."
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Scranton
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Friday, August 29
at Everhart Museum
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Centennial Scavenger Hunt
(Learning)
Celebrate the museum's 100th anniversary in 2008 by locating 100 objects throughout the year as specified on a list published monthly on the Web site. Prizes will be awarded in December.
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Scranton
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Friday, August 29
at Balance Ultimate Fitness
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Mixed Martial Arts
(Class)
Class will combine wrestling, brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay thai boxing, judo, and traditional boxing.
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Elmhurst
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Friday, August 29
at A.C. Moore
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Adult Art Classes
(Class)
Instruction in all mediums, i.e. watercolor, pencil, colored pencil, acrylic, etc. Register at least 24 hours in advance.
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Wilkes-Barre Twp.
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Friday, August 29
at A.C. Moore
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Adult Jewelry-Making Classes
(Workshop)
Learn how to design and create your own jewelry. Register at least 24 hours in advance.
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Wilkes-Barre Twp.
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Friday, August 29
at Steamtown National Historic Site
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100 Years: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad’s Scranton Passenger Station
(Exhibits (History))
Featuring archival photographs, news stories and advertisements, this collection in the Changing Exhibits Gallery illustrates the central role the station played in the daily life of the community.
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Scranton
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Saturday, August 30
at Steamtown National Historic Site
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100 Years: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad’s Scranton Passenger Station
(Exhibits (History))
Featuring archival photographs, news stories and advertisements, this collection in the Changing Exhibits Gallery illustrates the central role the station played in the daily life of the community.
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Scranton
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Saturday, August 30
at Lackawanna College
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Downtown Scranton Walking Tour
(Exhibits (History))
The Lackawanna Historical Society guides will share details about the county's history and Scranton's architecture. Meet at the main entrance.
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Scranton
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Saturday, August 30
at Everhart Museum
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Centennial Scavenger Hunt
(Learning)
Celebrate the museum's 100th anniversary in 2008 by locating 100 objects throughout the year as specified on a list published monthly on the Web site. Prizes will be awarded in December.
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Scranton
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Sunday, August 31
at Possibilities Books & Gifts
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Healing with Crystals
(Workshop)
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Scranton
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Sunday, August 31
at Steamtown National Historic Site
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100 Years: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad’s Scranton Passenger Station
(Exhibits (History))
Featuring archival photographs, news stories and advertisements, this collection in the Changing Exhibits Gallery illustrates the central role the station played in the daily life of the community.
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Scranton
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Sunday, August 31
at Everhart Museum
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Centennial Scavenger Hunt
(Learning)
Celebrate the museum's 100th anniversary in 2008 by locating 100 objects throughout the year as specified on a list published monthly on the Web site. Prizes will be awarded in December.
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Scranton
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Sunday, August 31
at Arts YOUniverse Wilkes-Barre
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Stained Glass Classes
(Workshop)
Led by John Waering, these sessions run in four-week cycles. Fee does not include materials.
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Wilkes-Barre
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Sunday, August 31
at The Nathan Denison House
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Denison House Guided Tour
(Exhibits (History))
The Denison Advocates, a volunteer group of dedicated residents, will conduct tours every Sunday through August.
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Forty Fort
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Sunday, August 31
at The Mall at Steamtown
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Italian Language Group
(Meeting)
Everyone from beginners to native speakers is welcome to practice their conversation skills on Sunday afternons. Call first to make sure there are enough memebers available to meet.
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Scranton
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Monday, September 01
at A.C. Moore
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Adult Art Classes
(Class)
Instruction in all mediums, i.e. watercolor, pencil, colored pencil, acrylic, etc. Register at least 24 hours in advance.
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Wilkes-Barre Twp.
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Monday, September 01
at Balance Ultimate Fitness
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Mixed Martial Arts
(Class)
Class will combine wrestling, brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay thai boxing, judo, and traditional boxing.
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Elmhurst
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Monday, September 01
at Everhart Museum
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Centennial Scavenger Hunt
(Learning)
Celebrate the museum's 100th anniversary in 2008 by locating 100 objects throughout the year as specified on a list published monthly on the Web site. Prizes will be awarded in December.
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Scranton
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Monday, September 01
at Steamtown National Historic Site
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100 Years: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad’s Scranton Passenger Station
(Exhibits (History))
Featuring archival photographs, news stories and advertisements, this collection in the Changing Exhibits Gallery illustrates the central role the station played in the daily life of the community.
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Scranton
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Monday, September 01
at Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Memorial Library
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Letters to Sala: A Young Woman's Life in Nazi Labor Camps
(Exhibits (History))
During the five years Sala Garncarz was incarcerated in work camps during World War II, she hid more than 300 letters, photographs, postcards and other documents from her Nazi captors. This traveling exhibition was inspired by a similar display of Garncarz' collection presented at The New York Public Library in Spring 2006.
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Scranton
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