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Sanskrit Class Resumes This Friday

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Sanskrit Class Resumes This Friday

  Last semester, a group of young students enjoyed meeting together each week under the instruction of Havisha and Vihisha Bache. These ladies, members of the Teen Leadership Committee, taught children the classical Indian language of Sanskrit through reading, writing,...
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Results: Lackawanna County Library System LEGO Build Off!

The winning design is "Warrior Clan" built by children from the Abington Community Library. Congratulations! We had participants from 5 libraries! Abington Community Library Carbondale Public LIbrary Library Express Nancy K. Holmes Branch Valley Community Library Kids at each library...
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Add These Tools to Your Back to School List

The Scranton Public Library has students covered for going back to school. From tutoring to homework assistance, there are a variety of tools to help students make the grade this year. Check out the list below. Tutor.com Tutor.com provides free...
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North Pocono Sweeps Battle of the Books

The North Pocono Public Library had a fantastic showing by winning all grade levels: Grades 4-6, Grades 7-9 and Grades 10-12. Congratulations to the winning teams! All participants deserve a round of applause. Competition was tough, and many rounds were...
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Children’s Summer Store Open until Aug. 28

        Finish your summer story! If you haven't had the chance to bring in your completed Summer Reading Log, there's still time! Our Children's Summer Store will be open through Friday August 28. Regardless of how much...
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Here Comes A Fire Truck!

The Scranton Fire Department came to visit The Lackawanna County Children's Library tonight! They taught us all about fire safety and gave the children fire hats and coloring books. Children were allowed on the fire truck and even held the fire hose!...
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New sessions of STORYTIME coming soon!

School days will be starting soon, and so will our new sessions of Storytime. Enjoy stories, crafts, music, and movement in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Our next session of storytimes will run for 5 consecutive weeks as follows: Baby Storytime...
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Summer Reading Club Dance Party

We had an awesome time at Monday night's Summer Reading Club Dance Party at the Lackawanna County Children's Library.  The Krypton DJ's had us dancing up a storm. The bouncy house was packed and we gave away the raffle prizes!...
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Everhart Museum on the Road! Simple Shapes Masterpiece

Everhart Museum on the Road presents an art-based workshop inspired by the museum's permanent fine art collection. On the Road staff will read "The Dot" by Peter H. Reynolds, a story about exploring creativity and making marks on paper. Students...
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Spiderman and Batman Storytime

Join us for a very special story time featuring 2 visitors - Spiderman and Batman! On Monday, August 10th at 11:30AM, we will have a superhero themed story time, followed by visits from both Spiderman and Batman and a craft....
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