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Meet the Staff: Jess [Tales from the Albright] | Lackawanna County Library System

Do you ever wonder what it is like to work at the Scranton Public Library? The answer can be found in our current series of Tales from the Albright. Over the course of the next few weeks staff members from...

Feed Our Neighbors | Lackawanna County Library System

April Community Collection With the end of a snowy winter in sight, the current COVID-19 pandemic still leaves many of our neighbors in need of food for their children and loved ones. Because of high demand, local food banks are...

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten | Lackawanna County Library System

Research shows that reading aloud to children is the single most important thing you can do to help them prepare for reading and learning. That’s why the Lackawanna County Library System has launched an initiative for 2020 to help families...

April is National Poetry Month | Lackawanna County Library System

April is National Poetry Month! Celebrate with fun activities to do at home or at your local library. Activities for Families Borrow poetry picture books from your library and create your own themed story time at home. Write out words...

Celebrate National Library Week (April 3 – 9, 2022) | Lackawanna County Library System

It’s National Library Week! Celebrate all week long with fun events and giveaways at your local library. Monday April 4th, the American Library Association will be releasing their State of America’s Libraries report. Tuesday, April 5th is Library Workers Day....

Meet the Staff: Alyssa [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

Do you ever wonder what it is like to work at the Scranton Public Library? The answer can be found in our current series of Tales from the Albright. Over the course of the next few weeks staff members from...

Join us for From the Bard to Broadway | Abington Community Library

Purchase your tickets for our upcoming joint fundraising event to enjoy performances, dinner, and more! ... Purchase your tickets now for a fundraising event to support the Abington Community Library and Scranton Shakespeare Festival! These organizations are establishing their exciting partnership by...

Meet the Staff: Scott Thomas [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

Do you ever wonder what it is like to work at the Scranton Public Library? The answer can be found in the next series of Tales from the Albright. Over the course of the next few weeks staff members from...

Earth Month Community Partnership Clean-up Events | Kids

Throughout the month of April, the Valley Community Library, Pennsylvania Sierra Club, and Keep NEPA Beautiful have partnered with various community organizations in our area to do litter clean-up events. These clean-ups are a great opportunity to learn more about...

Literary Podcast Recommendations | Abington Community Library

Do you love reading, analyzing, and hearing other people’s thoughts about books and the literary industry? Do you enjoy listening to podcasts? Tune into the Abington Community Library’s podcast, Lexivore, which airs every month. You will hear hosts chat about...