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Join us at the Abington Community Library on Friday May 14 from 12-5:30 pm and pick up a bag of books, divided by genre! Donate any amount per bag! Plus grab a free ice cream from Fidelity Bank's "Sweets &...

Happy Ramadan to our Muslim patrons! Looking for a book about this holiday?  Adults will enjoy Threading My Prayer Rug by Sabeeha Rehman and  children will love the multigenerational story, The Gift of Ramadan by Rabiah York Lumbard. Put these...

Lackawanna County libraries will be starting a new Home Delivery Service. You can still visit your favorite library and have materials delivered to your home - free of charge! The new service starts Monday, April 19, 2021. When requesting items,...

Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners Request for Sealed Bids on the Following Items: Interior Renovations at the Abington Community Library 1200 W. Grove St., Clarks Summit PA 18411   Invitation to Bid Lackawanna County The Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners...

Learn ways to stay financially fit during Money Smart Week - April 10-17! Lackawanna County Libraries are hosting several financial events like a Financial Planning Workshop for Teens and a Financial Aid / Scholarship Workshop. All events are free to...

April 22nd, 2021 from 10am to 2pm Penn State Extension Master Gardeners are partnering with the Carbondale Public Library to celebrate Earth Day.  At the outdoor event, there will be herb and seed giveaways, prizes, and demonstrations. Free kits will be available...

The Scranton Public Libary is currently looking to hire a full-time Van Driver. JOB TITLE: Van Driver DEPARTMENT: District Library Center CLASSIFICATION: D-1 REPORT TO: District Consultant STATUS: Full Time BARGAINING UNIT: Yes Summary: This position provides safe, efficient and...

Starting Friday April 16th the Abington Community Library will be hosting a monthly Teen Book Talk. Our first one will be all about Leigh Bardugo's Shadow and Bone trilogy and the Six of Crows duology. With a Netflix adaptation coming...

Library Express will be opening at 12 noon, today, Wednesday, April 7th.  All other Scranton Public Library locations will open at their regular time.

Thanks for the interest in the Teen Open Mic Virtual Program on Friday, April 9. Unfortunately, this program has been cancelled. Look for more teen programming at your local library or by visiting our website, lclshome.org!