Oct
28
Sat
2017
Free Family Film Series: “Hocus Pocus” (1993) Rated PG Running Time 1 Hour 36 Minutes
Oct 28 @ 2:00 PM – 3:36 PM

The Times-Tribune Children’s Series PRESENTS

A Free Screening of “Hocus Pocus”

presented by Toyota of Scranton

Tickets are Free in person (Online and Phone orders may incur convenience fees) from the Scranton Cultural Center’s Fidelity Bank Box Office (420 North Washington Avenue, Scranton)

Seating is General Admission, First Come, First Served. Patrons are encouraged to bring blankets for floor seating.

The Times-Tribune Children’s Series is sponsored by Gerrity’s Supermarkets and Wells Fargo.  Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.

Hocus Pocus (1993)

PG | | Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 16 July 1993 (USA)
fter three centuries, three witch sisters are resurrected in Salem, Massachusetts on Halloween night, and it is up to two teenagers, a young girl, and an immortal cat to put an end to their reign of terror once and for all.

Director:Kenny Ortega

Writers:David Kirschner (story), Mick Garris (story) |

Stars:Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy

Thrill the World 2017
Oct 28 @ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Thrill the World 2017 @ Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple | Scranton | Pennsylvania | United States

Thrill the World 2017 – October 28
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM, Official Dance at 6:00 PM

HELP KEEP THE ARTS UNDEAD IN SCRANTON!

Thrill the World is a global fundraising event, held on the same date/time around the world in attempt to break the World Record for the “Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller!'” Sign up TODAY to be a zombie dancer and participate in one of the most exciting events in Scranton! All proceeds benefit the ongoing operations, restoration and programming of the Scranton Cultural Center!

Registration: Register online today, at one of our dance lessons, or at the event!

$20 Adults

$15 Children & Students (valid student ID required)

Registration Includes:
* Thriller Dance Lessons
* Event T-Shirt (while supplies last)
* Admission to the Event
* Access to Downtown “Zombie Crawl” Discounts

Zombie Crawl:
Immediately following the official “Thriller” dance, Zombies will embark on a Zombie Crawl of downtown Scranton! Participating business will offer special zombie discounts for our participants. Follow the map provided and enjoy a fun, family-friendly night out in downtown Scranton!

Zombie Insurance:
Plan on attending the event and the Zombie Crawl, but don’t want to dance? We’ve got you covered! Purchase Zombie Insurance for a minimum donation of $10 and you will be safe from dancing with the undead! (and still receive an awesome t-shirt!)

Dance Lessons:
To make our Thrill The World event even more awesome, participants need to know HOW to dance the official Thriller dance! Bring your friends/ family to a Thriller Dance Lesson & learn the Thriller dance from our choreographer! We’ll have three BEGINNER Dance Lesson Sessions at 2-hours long, and two ADVANCED Dance Lessons at 1-hour long. So whether you’re new to TTW or an experienced veteran, we’ve got you covered!

Can’t make a dance lesson? Learn the dance online!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heEFEOfAn4k

Thrill the World Scranton is presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by LT Verrastro, Wells Fargo, Lackawanna College, Fidelity Bank. It is supported by Lackawanna County and PA Council on the Arts.

Nov
3
Fri
2017
School Performance: “From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler”
Nov 3 @ 10:00 AM – 10:55 AM

A Special Presentation of the Times-Tribune Children’s Series

“From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler”

An ArtsPower Touring Company Production

presented by Toyota of Scranton

To Book a School Group (open to home schools and cyber schools) please call 570-346-7369 x100 and speak to Camille Reinecke

Seating is General Admission, First Come, First Served. Held in the Weinberg Theatre.

The Times-Tribune Children’s Series is Sponsored by Gerrity’s Supermarkets and Wells Fargo.  Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.

ArtsPower’s enchanting musical, based on E.L. Konigsburg’s Newbery Medal-winning classic, follows Claudia Kincaid and her brother Jamie up the stone steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and right into the middle of an adventure sure to captivate audiences of all ages!

Grades: 2 – 6
Performance: 55 minutes
Curriculum connections: Family Relationships, Language/Communication Skills, Literature-Based, Musical, Values-Based

Children’s Series: “From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler”
Nov 3 @ 6:00 PM – 6:55 PM

The Times-Tribune Children’s Series PRESENTS

“From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler”

An ArtsPower Touring Company Production

presented by Toyota of Scranton

 

Seating is General Admission, First Come, First Served. Floor seating, Chair and Bench Seating Available.

The Times-Tribune Children’s Series is Sponsored by Gerrity’s Supermarkets and Wells Fargo.  Supported by Lackawanna County and the PA Council on the Arts.

ArtsPower’s enchanting musical, based on E.L. Konigsburg’s Newbery Medal-winning classic, follows Claudia Kincaid and her brother Jamie up the stone steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and right into the middle of an adventure sure to captivate audiences of all ages!

Grades: 2 – 6
Performance: 55 minutes
Curriculum connections: Family Relationships, Language/Communication Skills, Literature-Based, Musical, Values-Based

Dec
8
Fri
2017
Civic Ballet presents “The Nutcracker” (School Performance)
Dec 8 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Civic Ballet presents "The Nutcracker" (School Performance) @ Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Theatre

School Performance
Friday, Dec. 8 at 10:00 a.m.
Please contact Civic Ballet at 570-343-0115 for school reservations only

Public Performance
Friday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 9 at 2:00 p.m.
Tickets at SCC Box Office

School of Rock: The Musical
Dec 8 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Director: Camille Reinecke
Music Director: Jillian Rojek  |  Choreographer: Jackilyn Yamialkowski
 
Performance Dates: 
Friday, December 8 at 7pm
Saturday, December 9 at 2pm and 7pm
 
 
– ABOUT THE SHOW! –
Based on the film of the same name, School of Rock—The Musical tells the story of wannabe rock star Dewey Finn, who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. When he discovers his students’ musical talents, he enlists his fifth-graders to form a rock group and conquer the Battle of the Bands.
Scranton Civic Ballet Company presents 31st Annual “The Nutcracker Ballet”
Dec 8 @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Scranton Civic Ballet Company
Artistic Director Helen M. Gaus presents
The 31st Annual

Nutcracker Ballet

Buy Tickets

$22.00 | or Buy 4 for the Price of 3

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Theatre | Doors Open at 7:00pm

The Nutcracker showcases all of our company dancers, ages 8 to 21, in a breathtakingly professional holiday production! The grand setting of the Cultural Center offers the opportunity to enjoy a magnificent production that portrays the childhood joy of the holidays, the elegance of our accomplished dancers and the artistry of our professionals.

The extraordinary choreography of Miss Helen Gaus will leave all with the wide eye amazement of holiday magic.

Dec
9
Sat
2017
School of Rock: The Musical
Dec 9 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Director: Camille Reinecke
Music Director: Jillian Rojek  |  Choreographer: Jackilyn Yamialkowski
 
Performance Dates: 
Friday, December 8 at 7pm
Saturday, December 9 at 2pm and 7pm
 
 
– ABOUT THE SHOW! –
Based on the film of the same name, School of Rock—The Musical tells the story of wannabe rock star Dewey Finn, who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. When he discovers his students’ musical talents, he enlists his fifth-graders to form a rock group and conquer the Battle of the Bands.
Scranton Civic Ballet Company presents 31st Annual “The Nutcracker Ballet”
Dec 9 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Scranton Civic Ballet Company
Artistic Director Helen M. Gaus presents
The 31st Annual

Nutcracker Ballet

Buy Tickets

$22.00 | or Buy 4 for the Price of 3

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Theatre | Doors Open at 7:00pm

The Nutcracker showcases all of our company dancers, ages 8 to 21, in a breathtakingly professional holiday production! The grand setting of the Cultural Center offers the opportunity to enjoy a magnificent production that portrays the childhood joy of the holidays, the elegance of our accomplished dancers and the artistry of our professionals.

The extraordinary choreography of Miss Helen Gaus will leave all with the wide eye amazement of holiday magic.

School of Rock: The Musical
Dec 9 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Director: Camille Reinecke
Music Director: Jillian Rojek  |  Choreographer: Jackilyn Yamialkowski
 
Performance Dates: 
Friday, December 8 at 7pm
Saturday, December 9 at 2pm and 7pm
 
 
– ABOUT THE SHOW! –
Based on the film of the same name, School of Rock—The Musical tells the story of wannabe rock star Dewey Finn, who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. When he discovers his students’ musical talents, he enlists his fifth-graders to form a rock group and conquer the Battle of the Bands.