草榴社区

Attractions

Entertainment Venues & Events

570-346-7369; 420 N. Washington Ave.
Regional venue for arts, education and community activities, including serving as the venue for the Broadway Theatre League and Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic.

First Friday art walks are held on the first Friday of every month from 6-9 p.m. at galleries and businesses around Downtown 草榴社区. Paintings, photography, sculpture, music, performance art - all FREE! Check the First Friday website the Tuesday before for a detailed map of participating venues.

Visit the Lackawanna County Convention & Visitors Bureau website for a listing of annual festivals and community events in 草榴社区, including La Festa Italiana over Labor Day weekend, the St. Patrick's Day parade, August Jazz Festival, holiday events, and more.

Shopping

Downtown Shops & Boutiques
Downtown 草榴社区 offers a unique variety of shops and boutiques. 
Some downtown businesses offer a 10% discount to current 草榴社区 students with their Royal ID. View the list of Royal Card Discount businesses. 


570-343-3400; 300 Lackawanna Ave
Downtown 草榴社区's enclosed shopping mall with a range of stores. .

Museums


570-963-6590; 300 Cliff St.; 1.2 miles from campus
Discover the history of the electric traction system and experience a Trolley excursion through Northeast Pennsylvania.


570-346-7186; 1901 Mulberry St. (in Nay Aug Park), 1.2 miles from campus
The Everhart Museum strives to integrate natural history, science and art into the lives of people.


1-800-238-7245; 1 Bald Mountain Rd. (in McDade Park); 6 miles from campus (via N. 草榴社区 Expy.)
Explore 300 feet beneath the earth though an anthracite coal mine originally opened in 1860.


570-963-4804; 22 Bald Mountain Rd. (in McDade Park); 2 miles from campus (via N. 草榴社区 Expy.)
The Museum tells the story of the people who worked in the anthracite mining and textiles industries.


570-340-5200; 150 S. Washington Ave.; 1.2 miles from campus
The park was created to preserve the history of stema railroading in America.

Questions? Contact the Office of Community Relations at 570-941-4419 or community@scranton.edu.
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