The Reference Department at the Scranton Public Library is happy to announce that we have lowered the prices of our photocopies and prints.  Black and White prints and photocopies are now 10₵ per page and Color prints and photocopies are...

In celebration of National Library, April 10th—16th , the Children's' Library is holding a coloring contest. Pick up your coloring sheet at the Children's Library, color it, and return it to the Library by April 16th. Entries will be displayed...

Nana's Night Out Dessert Pot-Luck Social Join Mrs. Maloney for a special “thank you” evening for all those wonderful Nanas, Mimis, Gammies, Pop-pops, and Grandmas who bring their children to library programs . Sit, talk and relax! Bring your favorite dessert!...

Take part in Pennsylvania’s One Book, Every Young Child Early literacy initiative —An important statewide effort that encourages adults to share and talk about books and stories with children. This year's book is Kite Day, a Bear and Mole Story...

Did you know the Friends of the Scranton Public Library host book sales four times a year? And a fun bus trip every spring? The Friends also sponsor children's programs like "One Book, Every Young Child" and our popular mini...

The Scranton Public Library is currently seeking an experienced educator with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and the Windows Operating System, Mobile Devices and their operating systems, Social Media and Internet Security.  The ideal candidate will have 2 years of...

  Join us Saturday, March 26th, 2016 from 11 AM to 1 PM for a Seussical celebration! Featuring stories, crafts, and musical and dance performances by the students of CaPAA of NEPA! Proudly sponsored by the Lackawanna County Library System,...

With the University of Scranton’s Neuroscience Society & Health Professions Organization, experience the excitement and fun of science! Kids will create Oobleck, Squishy Circuits, Mystery Markers , and engage in mind games and optical illusions! Sunday, March 13, 2016 from 2:30-4PM...

Visit us this Sunday to meet a beautiful tooth fairy! There will be a magic show by the Magic Orthodontist, Dr. Brian Kerr, storytelling, and gifts! Happy Faces Face Painting will also be here, but is limited to the first...