The Story of Fort Sumter
Carbondale Public Library Thursday, April 11th, 5:30pm. Learn about the historic fort before the anniversary of the battle. Based on the book “First Blood” by W.A. Swanberg. Presentation by Bruce Smallacombe, President of the Jermyn Historical Society. Registration is requested.
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150th Anniversary Dinner
Carbondale Public Library's 150th Anniversary Dinner Friday, May 10th, 5:30-9:30pm This year, the Carbondale Public Library will be turning 150 years old! On May 9th, 1874, the "Young Men's Library Association" opened to the public in a single room in the offices...
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Seasonal Depression
Coping with Seasonal Depression Thursday, February 1st, 4pm Is the prospect of six more weeks of winter making you feel SAD?Up to 3% of the population suffers from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) - a form of depression associated with the changing...
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Bus Trip: American Museum of Natural History
Planetarium and Museum Bus TripSunday, February 25th, All Day The Carbondale Public Library will be concluding our Winter Reading Event with a bus trip to the American Museum of Natural History and Hayden Planetarium in New York City. The cost to attend is...
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Snowflake Pysanky @ Carbondale
Saturday, December 16th at 2pm Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main Street, Carbondale, 570-282-4281 $25 per person (Includes all materials*) Learn how to create a unique and beautiful holiday Ukrainian pysanky egg ornament. You can choose from any of the...
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Judy Kiehart Book Signing
Jermyn native, Judy Kiehart will be at the Carbondale Public Library for a book signing event Sunday, October 8th from 1pm to 3pm. A question and answer period will follow a short reading from her award-winning memoir, Calico Lane. Copies...
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Carbondale Commemorative Bricks
The Carbondale Public Library is accepting orders for commemorative bricks to be added to the front of the library. Show your support for the Carbondale Public Library by purchasing a customized engraved brick that will be prominently displayed along the...
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History of the Carbondale Public Library [Tales from the Albright]
On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Jessica discuss the history of the Carbondale Public Library . The tale of the oldest library in Lackawanna County is filled fun stories and community support. The end of the...
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Steve and Irene’s Hoagie Sale
Carbondale Public Library is selling coupons for Steve and Irene’s Hoagies. Coupons cost $10.00 each and can be redeemed for any 12 inch hoagie at Steve and Irene’s 1110 Route 6 Scranton Carbondale Hwy Mayfield, PA 18433 Coupons can be ordered...
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Autumn Marketplace & Steamtown Excursion
Stop into Carbondale this Saturday for some fall weather shopping. The Carbondale Public Library's Autumn Marketplace will be outdoors in Memorial Park (across the street from the library) from 10am to 3pm. Vendors will be selling one-of-a-kind crafts, gifts, and...
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