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News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Make the Most of your Summer at the Library

The month of July can bring on the hottest days of the summer months, and with the sunshine and warm temperatures comes plenty of opportunities for fun. For some, this means enjoying a pool or a body of water, vacationing...
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Find Adventure at the Library All Summer Long

Journey to the Library this summer and discover all the materials, resources, activities, and experiences available for you to enjoy. Our SummerQuest reading and activities challenge is well underway, and there's plenty to explore at your local Library this summer!...
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July Community Collection: Community Intervention Center

During July, all member libraries of the Lackawanna County Library System will be collecting donations for Community Intervention Center. Since 1972, this organization has offered recovery drop-in services and homelessness assistance. The Center provides our communities with sobriety support, referral...
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Mini Masterpieces For Teens is Back!

Calling all teens!  Visit your local library this summer to participate in an exciting countywide program where you can create a mini masterpiece. Your artwork will be showcased at the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art in September! Don't miss...
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Art with the Everhart

Exciting news! We're partnering with the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art for a system-wide library event! Join us for a fun-filled event where kids ages 7-11 can enjoy a captivating story and an engaging art project. This...
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Swingin’ on Vine is Back for it’s 13th year!

Swingin’ On Vine for the Albright Memorial Library is a block party fundraiser that takes place in front of the Library on the 500 block on Vine St. in downtown Scranton. This year’s event is on Friday, June 7, 2024...
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Smokey Bear Reading Challenge

Celebrate Smokey’s 80th Birthday by joining the Smokey Bear Reading Challenge and engage in reading about wildfire prevention, forests, and natural resource careers while exploring your local environment. Get started by downloading the printable challenge log. Read 3 books and...
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June Community Collection: Women’s Resource Center

Throughout the month of June, the Lackawanna County Library System will be collecting donations for the Women's Resource Center, which assists victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and helps them to gain their personal and financial independence. Please bring your...
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SummerQuest- Adventure Begins at Your Library

Get ready for an unforgettable Summer adventure. Our annual SummerQuest reading and activity challenge will be returning from June 17 through August 9. Readers of all ages are invited to embark on a thrilling journey filled with books, prizes, and...
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Art in the Park – Summer 2024

Join the Lackawanna County Arts & Culture Department for their free Art In The Park series at multiple parks throughout the summer. The Lackawanna County Library System is happy to be a part of this annual event again this year!...
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