Celebrate National Library Week with the Lackawanna County Children's Library Coloring Contest! Break out your best crayons and show your library love with this year's coloring contest.  We have fun Peppa Pig, Pigeon and the Bus Driver, Minion and Minecraft...

        Bring along your good luck charms! During this hour of fun, we’ll be playing back-to-back rounds of bingo.     Winners get to select a book from the prize cart. How many book characters will you recognize? For Families Sunday, April 19, 2015...

Experience the excitement and fun of science! Kids will create Oobleck, Squishy Circuits, and Mystery Markers with the University of Scranton’s Scranton Neuroscience Society & Health Professions Organization. The program will he held in the library lobby set up in...

Number One Sam is the story of Sam who is always number one--number one in speed, in turns and in finishing races.  He was number one until one day when his best friend, Maggie finished first.  Before the next race...

We have received word from a few library members that they are experiencing difficulty logging into the new catalog while using the Internet Explorer web browser.  We are working on the problem, but in the meantime we have the following...

One Book, Every Young Child Program Goal: To increase awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in stories among adults with preschoolers in their lives. The Lackawanna County Children's Library invites you to meet Greg Pizzoli, author of  the...

The Lackawanna County Children's Library was the recipient of a grant of building blocks and supplemental materials from the Commonwealth Libraries. Libraries have been at the forefront of early education and inspiring young minds. The Block Party program provides children, parents,...

Catalog Will Be Unavailable March 23 to 25   Library patrons will be unable to access the catalog for three days before the March 26 launch of a new, improved version.   Library staff will be available in person, online,...

Half the size of a deck of cards, Playaway is the simplest and best way to listen to a book on the go and – with no tapes or CDs - can hold up to eighty hours of HD Audio...

Due to the delayed opening of the Scranton School District, today's Tales for Tots at the Children's Library is cancelled 10:30. We'll see you next week! Spring is near!