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Magic and Science and Animals, Oh My!

This has been a busy summer of exciting events in the children's library. Hundreds of kids have attended the special programs offered by the Library as part of the Summer Reading Club. Not only was each program fun, but everyone...
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You’re Invited to an After-Hours Heroes & Villains Party!

Kids, teens, and adults are all invited to a FREE Heroes & Villains Party to celebrate the end of Summer Reading Clubs. Bring your family and friends and play games, take pictures, dress up, enjoy snacks, get your face painted,...
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Rob the Juggler is coming to the Nancy Kay Holmes Library!

          Prepare to be dazzled by juggler, Rob Smith, as he flawlessly juggles five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings ….. not to mention flying knives with razor sharp accuracy and a chainsaw! Rob will share...
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Story Time with the Railriders!

You're invited to a very special story time on Friday, July 31st at 11:30AM at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library. A baseball player from the Railriders will be coming to read to us! Stop by to share baseball stories, a...
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Summer Math Fitness

Summer is a great time to keep up with your reading and math skills.  We've got some fun activities and challenges to brush up on your math skills! Check out the following free activities from our online home help service,...
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Scranton Police K-9 Unit Visits the Children’s Library!

The Scranton Police K-9 Unit stopped by the Lackawanna County Children's Library on Monday, July 13, 2015 with Yogi, the German Shepherd. Yogi showed us how well he listens and obeys commands. We'd like to thank Officer Stelmak for speaking...
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Super Heroes of Invention at the Children’s Library !

Wednesday, July 15 at 10 AM, Field Paleontologist Mike and Roberta will explore the world of inventions and the heroes that invented/ discovered them. Your patrons will be introduced to Archimedes and find out why things float. We’ll do an...
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Summer reading programs in full swing!

Children, teen, and adult summer reading programs continue until Friday August 7. So there is still plenty of time to visit the library and check out some books for a summer of exciting reading. All children who return their completed...
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Two Successful SRC Kickoff Programs

Superheroes of Science Featuring Professor Klutzo Children enjoyed bumbling Professor Klutzo's show featuring a little music, a little magic, a little juggling, and a little ventrilogquism.                                ...
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July 6th Ma Goose Lap Rap rescheduled

Due to unforeseen circumstances, today's Lap Rap will be rescheduled to July 27th at the Lackawanna County Children's Library. We apologize for any inconvenience!
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