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As we tally our final statistics and summer draws to a close, we here at the Abington Community Library are thankful for a great summer and wonderful community participation! Over 950 children, teens, and adults registered for SummerQuest and worked...

Teams Forming @ Lackawanna County Libraries Lackawanna County libraries are recruiting readers to compete in a System-wide trivia contest based on the 100 best-loved books chosen by readers for “The Great American Read” on PBS. The game will be played...

Whether school has just started or you are anxiously awaiting for that first day, now is a great time to familiarize yourself with one of the Library's largest online resources - Power Library. Power Library is a compilation of 24 individual...

What better way to celebrate fall than with a festival! Join the North Pocono Public Library on Saturday, September 22 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM for our annual Fall Festival! This year we have a lot of new and...

Stop by the library now and throughout the month of September to pick up your voter registration form application and find out about important voting dates. National Voter Registration Day is a national holiday celebrating our democracy. It was first observed...

The Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile and Bookmobile office will be closed from Friday, August 31-Monday, September 3 2018 in observance for the Labor Day Holiday weekend.  The Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile and Bookmobile office will resume regular schedule...

There's still plenty of time to support the Abington Community Library and Taylor Community Library as they present an American Girl and LEGO BINGO FUNdraiser on Sunday September 23 from 1-4 PM. This new fundraising event will take place at...

Come visit the library stand at Carbondale Pioneer Nights! August 15th - August 18th We will be selling pretzels, lollipops, and water with proceeds benefitting the library. We will also have local author and history books for sale. A free...

Tickets for the Lackawanna Heritage Valley train excursion to Carbondale Pioneer Days on Saturday, August 18th are sold out.

Just in time for back to school! With the onset of sharpened pencils and new backpacks, here are some updated POWER Library resources to help everyone in your house have a great school year. You can visit the new resources by...