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2014 LEGO(R) Build Off Champions Announced

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2014 LEGO(R) Build Off Champions Announced

Congratulations to the Nancy K Homes Library, the 2014 LEGO® Build Off Champions!                     Lackawanna County Libraries were challenged to build a creation using the theme “Mad Scientist Laboratory.” Entries included:...
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Battle of the Books Results

Kudos to the Abington Community Library teams that competed in the Battle and Junior Battle of the Books! Two teams were overall winners. Win-win for all!
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Back to School!

Check out these great resources! Start off the new school year on the right foot! Did you know that the library has a great amount of online tools that could help you start the school year off with a strong...
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Summer Reading Club Dance Party

View photos from our event! Last night we wrapped up another great year of the Summer Reading Club at the Lackawanna County Children's Library with a Dance Party! We did the Chicken Dance, the Limbo, the Hokey Pokey and more!...
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Another New Addition to the Children’s Room!

If you haven't been to the Children's Room at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library lately, then it's time to stop by. We now have a special table just for building with LEGOs! As you can see, this new addition to...
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LCLS LEGO Build-Off! Vote TODAY!

[caption id="attachment_4330" align="alignnone" width="168"] LCLS LEGO Build-Off Trophy created by Joel Gardoski[/caption] You decide which LEGO Club/member library wins the AMAZING trophy pictured above made out of LEGO bricks. Click on the link below to vote for your favorite! https://busy-solomon.184-168-20-100.plesk.page/3904/lackawanna-county-library-system-lego-build-off/...
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Upcoming Junior Battle of the Books

Date: Thursday, July 31, 2014 Times: Group 1, 4 – 6 PM; Group 2, 6 – 8 PM; Championship Round About 8 PM Location: Marywood University, Lynett Multi-Media Room in the Learning Resources Center Come support our hard working students...
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Summer Reading Program Closing Event and Potluck Cookout 2014

Musician Tom Sieling will perform in the Community Room on August 9 at 11 AM followed by the Prize Raffles, Teen Read Prizes and Contest Winners.  Then, join us under the tent for a Potluck Cookout!  We'll supply the hotdogs,...
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Lackawanna County Library System LEGO Build Off!

Vote now! Every summer libraries through-out the Lackawanna County Library System compete in a LEGO Build Off!  LEGO lovers build elaborate scenes, amazing buildings and crazy vehicles to make the most fantastic entry for their library! The theme this year...
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Nature Nick Visits the Library!

See Photos from This Event! This week, our young patrons at The Nancy Kay Holmes Library and Library Express had a special visitor - Nature Nick! Nature Nick came to visit us all the way from Long Island, New York...
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