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Michele’s Staff Picks from the Scranton Public Library | Albright Memorial Library

Staff from the Scranton Public Library love to read a wide variety of books. From best sellers to award winning novels, each staff member has a unique to read pile and we are happy to share their picks for 2019. ...

Diane’s Staff Picks from the Scranton Public Library | Albright Memorial Library

Ann’s Staff Picks from the Scranton Public Library | Albright Memorial Library

Alyssa’s Staff Picks from the Scranton Public Library | Albright Memorial Library

During the past year, I was fortunate enough to start chipping away at my to-be-read list on Goodreads. I tried to make a point of reading books that I had always meant to read, but just did not have the...

We’re Turning 60! | Abington Community Library

On Saturday, January 11, the Abington Community Library turns 60 years old. We hope you will attend our celebration - we're having cake and punch and lots of fun. During the month of January, we'll have photographs on display from...

Still Time To Register for The Grinch’s STEAM Camp | Carbondale Public Library

It's not too late to register for the Carbondale Public Library's Grinch STEAM Camp for students in grades 3-6 during the holiday break. Please stop by the library to pick up the required registration form. Space is limited. The Details:...

One Staff Member’s Favorite Books of 2019 | Abington Community Library

At the end of the year, I like to reflect on the books I've read over the year. I review my list on Goodreads and try to narrow down the ones which really stuck out to me -- the ones...

Happy Hanukkah! | Lackawanna County Library System

Festival of Lights / Sunday, December 22 to Monday, December 30 Hanukkah began on Sunday with the lighting of the first of eight candles commemorating the rededicating of the Temple of Jerusalem following the rebellion of the Maccabees against the...

Holiday Greetings from the Library System | Lackawanna County Library System

Merry Christmas! Everyone at the Lackawanna County Library System wishes you and your loved ones the happiest of holidays. May the spirit of Christmas be with you this holiday season and throughout the year ahead. Thank you for being part...

New Parking Kiosks at the Albright Memorial Library and Lackawanna County Children’s Library | Albright Memorial Library

New parking kiosks have been installed in downtown Scranton and have made their way to the 500 block of Vine Street. The new kiosks have replaced the traditional parking meters and allow drivers to pay by plate with coins or...