Boston Tea Party: Analyzing Key Features, Events, and Ideas
Join Katie Leach and Abington Community Library on Wednesday, April 15 at 6:00 P.M. for "Boston Tea Party: Analyzing Key Features, Events, and Ideas." We will look at the events of the Boston Tea Party in the bigger picture of...
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The Healing Methods of Edgar Cayce
Join Henry Bieryla at Abington Community Library on Wednesday, April 22 at 6:00 P.M. for an engaging talk focusing on the timeless health insights of Edgar Cayce. We will explore Cayce’s unique approach to nutrition, natural healing, and detoxification, emphasizing how the body...
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Join us for Teen BINGO this Spring
Calling all teens: join us for an afternoon of fun and the chance to become your Library’s BINGO champion! The Lackawanna County Library System is excited to be hosting our Teen BINGO series again this spring! Our librarians have prepared...
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March is National Craft Month
A craft is defined as an activity that involves skill in making things - typically with your hands. Some examples are knitting and crocheting, scrapbooking, leatherworking, wood burning, fly tying, jewelry making, anything created by hand that has an artistic aspect...
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March is Sleep Awareness Month
The National Sleep Foundation recognizes March as Sleep Awareness Month. Healthy sleeping habits can have an impact on all aspects of life, from mental and physical health, to work and education and beyond. Sleep Awareness Month aims to educate the...
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“K is For Keystone” Storytimes
The America250 celebrations continue with a special storytime taking place at many of the libraries in Lackawanna County. Special guest, Michele Dempesky, from the Daughters of the American Revolution, will be reading “K is for Keystone” by Kristen Kane while...
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American Heart Month
In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson issued the first proclamation declaring February American Heart Month. According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women. Tips on...
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Celebrate Black History Month
Black History Month allows us to learn about, celebrate, and honor Black leaders. Many of these leaders who contributed to the world in the name of science, innovation, and economy were never acknowledged and/or received their honor. Black History Month celebrates and...
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Storytime at the Mall
Join the Keystone State Literacy Association at their upcoming storytime at the Viewmont Mall on Saturday, February 14, from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. It will be located at the center court, outside JCPenney. At this free event, there will...
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Reading Starts a Revolution: Winter Challenge for All Ages
When you read, you grow ideas that can change in the world. In the spirit of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence, join our “Reading Starts a Revolution” Winter Challenge and discover how stories can inspire action, empathy,...
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