On behalf of the Swingin' on Vine Planning Committee and the Scranton Public Library family, we'd like thank everyone who was able to join us for our annual Swingin' On Vine Fundraiser.  The event was a great success and fun...

The Swingin' On Vine Committee is hard at work in preparation for this year's event on Friday, May 22nd at the Albright Memorial Library.  Raffle and Food Donations are coming in every day!  Get your tickets today!  You can expect...

Are your brownies the best? Do you make the crunchiest cookies or craziest cake pops?  Donate baked goods to our Spring Bake and Children’s Book Sale, Friday May 15th and Saturday May 16th from 9-5. The bake sale will support the “Every...

Happy Star Wars Day! Discover some new or revisit old favorites for the 'holiday' or it's 'Dark Side' celebration, Revenge of the Fifth. William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back : Star Wars part the fifth  by Ian Doescher. Inspired by...

Last week, author Greg Pizzoli visited the Lackawanna County Children's Library and Library Express as part of the annual statewide early literacy initiative Pa One Book, Every Young Child Celebration.  Greg's book, Number One Sam, is about a competitive race-car driving dog who...

Are your brownies the best? Do you make the crunchiest cookies or craziest cake pops?  Donate baked goods to our Spring Bake and Children's Book Sale, Friday May 15th and Saturday May 16th from 9-5. The bake sale will support the "Every...

Join us for a visit from Lazy Acres Farm and Rabbitry,http://www.lazymapleacresfarm.com/ a small family farm nestled in the Endless Mountains. Featured animals: A llama, alpacas, goats, and rabbits! For the whole family! Sunday, May 17th, 2015 at 2:30 PM Registration is...

Watch a Gummi Bear dance on its own and a hydrogen balloon explosion! Set a dollar bill on fire and see pepper run away from a toothpick! And for a special treat…. liquid nitrogen ice cream! Tuesday, April 28th at 6PM OR...

For Earth Day this year, in our growing commitment to all things green, we will be giving away packets of wildflower seeds at the Albright Memorial Library, the Lackawanna County Children's Library, the Nancy Kay Holmes Branch and at Library...

The Lackawanna County Children's Library was selected for an exciting new program called the Block Party Project! When children play with blocks they are learning math, engineering, social skills and so much more! With this fun new parent/child interactive program,...