The Lackawanna County Children's Library is proud to partner with the Commission on Economic Opportunity to provide free lunch for children 18 years and under Monday through Friday from 12 to 1 pm throughout the summer.  The meals are nutritious...

On Wednesday, July 15, from 4-7PM, bring the whole family to an interactive, authentic American Indian Pow-Wow. Co-sponsoring the event with the Library are the Abington Heights Civic League, The Belize Fund, and The Portal Institute, Inc. The Red Storm...

    What do bears do.....hang out all day?  Find out at the North Pocono Library on Saturday, August 15th!

The Griffin Pond Animal Shelter visited the Lackawanna County Children's Library on Thursday, June 25th to discuss the importance of adoption and how to help animals in need. Click on the photo to view more pictures from their visit!

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...

Registration is now open for our annual Jr. Battle of the Books competition! Test your book knowledge by participating in our county-wide reading event for students entering Grades 4-6. The Battle will take place on Thursday August 6 at the...

Highlights for Children, believes that listening is one of the greatest services we can do for children. In fact, Highlights  believes that—as grownups who work to make the world a better place for children—it is imperative that we do so. So...

Prepare to be dazzled by juggler, Rob Smith flawlessly juggles five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings ..... not to mention flying knives with razor sharp accuracy and a chainsaw! All at the Lackawanna County Children's Library. For Families Monday,...

Be a reading hero at the Lackawanna County Children's Library! The Summer reading program begins on Monday, June 15. Come into the to library to sign up. Receive your library bag of surprises! Children birth through 6th grade are eligible to join....

Stop by for Story Time with Miss Amber at 11:30AM. Then, kids ages 6-8 may join us for Bookworm Buddies at 3:30PM. It's our last meeting before Summer Break! Young Adult Club at 5PM with Miss Lauren.