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We’re Going to Be “All Together Now” this Summer

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We’re Going to Be “All Together Now” this Summer

“All Together Now” is the theme for this year's Summer Quest, an all-ages reading and activity extravaganza that will keep you engaged and active all summer. Our program will be taking place from Tuesday, June 20 through Saturday, August 12....
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Sunday with Friends: Balloonity, Twisted Acts of Kindness

BALLOONITY: Twisted Acts of Kindness, is an uplifting performance about Unity, Friendship, and Kindness, using sculptures created by master balloon twister, The Sorcerer of Smiles, Mark Ghia. Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library. Sunday, June 11...
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June Calendar for Children & Teens

View or print the June calendar of events for children and teens HERE.  Programs with a red asterisk* required online registration. To register online, visit our website and click on the event from the website calendar. www.lclshome.org/north Call 570-842-4700 or...
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Storytime in Hindi

The Abington Community Library introduces a new storytime, Storytime in Hindi. Join us and our volunteer for stories in Hindi and a craft. Storytime in Hindi is geared towards children in preschool to grade 2 and their families. You can...
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Sundays with Friends proudly presents The Mouse on the Moon!

The Sundays with Friends Events Series proudly presents the Robert Rogers Puppet Company performance of                 The Mouse on the Moon! Winnie Mouse wants to visit the moon.  But how?  Every night, she gazes...
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Krispy Kreme fundraiser for Friends of the Abington Community Library

Enjoy a sweet treat and help out the Friends of the Abington Community Library at the same time! Buy a gift certificate for one dozen original glazed doughtnuts for $11 (that's $1 less than what you would pay at the...
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Caution!

We are in the process of painting and renovating our Family Place children's area and our storytime room to improve our children's library for our families! While the renovating is going on, please exercise caution in the children's library during...
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Research shows that reading aloud to children is the single most important thing you can do to help them prepare for reading and learning. That’s why the Lackawanna County Library System launched an initiative in 2020 to help families reach...
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Bookmark Contest for Children

The library system is happy to announce a bookmark contest for children in grades PreK through 5th grade. The theme is kindness and we are so excited to see what you create. The winning bookmark will be printed and sent...
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Sundays with Friends: All American Dinosaur Show

Paleontologists Mike and Roberta Straka will teach us about the fossils herbivores and carnivores, and there will be an eight-foot triceratops skull. Don't miss this "dino-mite" show! Also, the first fifty children to register will participate in their very own dig!...
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