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Head to the Library and Beyond this Winter! | Lackawanna County Library System

Set a course to the Library for reading, activities, and events during our Winter Challenge! The Lackawanna County Library System will present an all-ages Winter Challenge beginning on January 16, 2024 and ending on February 24, 2024. Patrons are invited to complete space-themed activities and attend library programs during this year’s challenge, entitled “To the […]

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Lackawanna County Library Board Meeting / Monday, December 11, at 6 PM | Lackawanna County Library System

The Lackawanna County Library Board will hold its regular business meeting on Monday, December 11, 2023, at 6 PM. Guests are invited to attend virtually. Agenda Zoom Link  

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Book Discussion: The Nineties, Part II [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Briana continue their discussion of The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman. They discuss television shows and major news events as portrayed in the book. We hope you enjoy! To view images related to this episode please visit our social media pages! They can be found here: […]

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Wonka! | Abington Community Library

In honor of the new movie, WONKA, join Abington Community Library on Thursday, December 14 at 4 PM for a fun program where we will have chocolate slime and other fun Willy Wonka inspired STEM activities! Please register at https://lclshome.org/events/wonka/

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Celebrating Local Farms and Barns | Abington Community Library

Stop by Abington Community Library throughout December and January to view the works of Terry Proctor, Phyllis Rennie, Joanne Benson, Maryann Williams and Charlotte Dickinson, featuring farms of Lackawanna and Wyoming Counties, in the “Celebrating Locals Farms and Barns” exhibit. By painting them, the group captures the beauty of local farms, preserving their image for […]

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December Community Collection | Lackawanna County Library System

During the month of December, libraries will be collecting mittens, hats, and gloves in all sizes which will benefit St. Joseph’s Center. Rooted in the core values of care, concern, compassion and commitment, Saint Joseph’s humbly serves people who are diagnosed with intellectual disability and those who seek pregnancy support, adoption assistance, outpatient therapy or medical […]

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Learn a Foreign Language Month | Lackawanna County Library System

Learn a Foreign Language Month encourages everyone to learn a new language since language learning has a variety of great benefits. According to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, language learning supports academic achievement, improved reading abilities, linguistic awareness, and positive attitudes towards other cultures. Here are a few of the resources available from […]

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Get Wrapped Up In A New Book | Lackawanna County Library System

‘Tis the season to get wrapped up in a new book.  Whether escaping the cold or taking a break from the holiday hustle and bustle, we have a great selection of new books available at your library.  Here are a few of the new titles available for you to check out and enjoy. Agatha Christie’s […]

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December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month | Lackawanna County Library System

What is Safe Toys and Gifts Month? During the December holidays, as well as the rest of the year, safety for toys and gifts is paramount. Be aware of age appropriate toys, choking hazards, and any possible recalls of purchased items. Books are great gift ideas, allowing the reader to have fun and adventures. Check […]

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Book Discussion: The Nineties [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Briana discuss The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman. We reflect on our own memories of the 90s and the things we learned about the decade following the format of the book. Topics include music, sports, and clear products. We hope you enjoy! To view images related […]

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