Celebrate the holiday season with Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Actor Bob Hughes will be reading and performing a play adaptation of this classic tale on Sunday, December 4 in the Reference Department at the Albright Memorial Library. Light refreshments...

Join us as we explore what life was like for those Americans who lived here before the European settlers. As we prepare for Thanksgiving, let's celebrate the people who settled here first and taught our forefathers how to survive in...

Once again the Friends of the Scranton Public Library are sponsoring this extremely popular family program. Bill Streeter from the Delaware Valley Raptor Center will be showing several of his beautiful birds of prey. Learn about adaptations, the food chain, habits and...

It's Thanksgiving time with Kids in the Kitchen! Enjoy seasonal stories, a craft, and learn how to make a healthy yummy snack. For ages 3-6 but older siblings welcome! Join us Wednesday,  November 9th, 2016 @6 PM Lackawanna County Children’s...

Due to Trump's visit at Lackawanna College, Mother Goose at 6 PM is cancelled at the Lackawanna County Children's Library Please make the time to vote tomorrow!

Did you know that more than one in three children arrive at kindergarten without the skills necessary for lifetime learning? Research shows that reading aloud is the single most important thing you can do to help a child prepare for...

You may know that your Lackawanna County Library card gives you access to dozens of online databases including Mango Languages, but did you also know that Mango Languages has ESL courses? Not only can library users learn languages like French,...

The Friends of the Abington Community Library would like to thank everyone for making our recent Fall Book Sale a big success! From our many volunteers to the crowds who browsed our thousands of books, DVDs, and talking books, we...

You are cordially invited to join us at the Children's Library to celebrate the art work of talented local students under the direction of Miss Christa Irwin, Marywood University. Friday, October 7 from 6 to 8PM Lackawanna County Children’s Library 520...

 Join the ghouls and guys ages, 6-12, at the Children's Library on Thursday, October 20th @ 6PM for our annual Halloween Party. This year our Zombie Dance Party will be hosted by the Krypton DJs. SNACKS! GAMES! DANCING ! FUN!  FREE...