We are happy to announce that we are now able to provide the genealogy research tool HeritageQuest at the library and via our website! Search Census Data,  Revolutionary War Pension Files, Freedman's Bank Records, PERSI, US Serial Set, books and directories...

Avoid the Summer Slide with “Every Hero Has a Story” Summer Reading Club Monday, June 15th – Friday, August 7th “Children who do not read over the summer will lose up to three months of reading achievement,” while children who...

Beer Tasting May 29th, 2015 6-8PM The Carbondale Public Library will be hosting a Craft Beer Tasting featuring many local craft brews.  Live music, pizza, and snacks will also be available.  Tickets are $10 per person.  Must be 21 or...

Children recently participated in a bus trip to visit the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. They had an opportunity to see the special exhibit “The Art of the Brick.” LEGO® creations by Nathan Sawaya are being featured. Not only did children...

Engineering can be fun, and easy. There are simple ways for kids to get involved in engineering. Below are several sites offering project ideas, as well as information on engineering for kids. Build a watercraft, a rubberband car or a...

We have received word from a few library members that they are experiencing difficulty logging into the new catalog while using the Internet Explorer web browser.  We are working on the problem, but in the meantime we have the following...

The bus trip to the Franklin Institute is FILLED. The Art of The Brick @ The Franklin Institute Bus Trip Saturday, April 25th Leave From the Back of Weis (Carbondale) Parking Lot @ 8 AM Leave Philadelphia @ 4 PM When we...

Lego® Club at the Carbondale Public Library is here again! This Saturday, March 7th children ages 6-12 are invited to the library to build with Legos® while working with other kids. Registration is required. You can register by stopping by the...

Temperatures are starting to look better, but we still have plenty of Winter weather coming our way. Transport yourself to SUMMER with one of these summer themed books. Click on the title to see more information and/or to put the book...

March 3rd - 31st An exhibit of the acclaimed "American Hands" photo project by Sally Wiener Grotta will be on display March 3-31, 2015 at the Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main Street, Carbondale, PA 18407.  "American Hands" (www.AmHands.com) is...