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March Is Women’s History Month | Lackawanna County Library System

Celebrate with Books About Women With the onset of March comes the celebration of Women’s History Month. Take some time this month to explore works of literature, contributions to science and history, pieces of art, and more, created by or about, women. Here are some books from our catalog that you might find illuminating. Click […]

10 Libraries, 1 Card | Lackawanna County Library System

Your Library Card Is Good @ Any Lackawanna Library & Online If you borrowed a book at the Valley Community Library, you can return it at the Scranton Public Library when you’re downtown. If you see a class or workshop that you would like to attend at the Taylor Community Library, but your regular library […]

Winter Challenge Ends This Week! | Abington Community Library

We have had so much fun traveling around the world, to every continent, since our Winter Challenge began last month. We hope you’ve enjoyed seeing our special book displays and watching/participating in our virtual programming. Thank you to all of you who registered for the Challenge on Beanstack and have been logging the minutes you […]

Mother Goose Lap Rap 2/22/2021 | Children's Library

Today’s Mother Goose Lap Rap, on Facebook LIVE, has been rescheduled to 4:15 PM.

Free Student Success Webinar Series from Tutor.com | Lackawanna County Library System

Did you know that you have access to no-cost 1-to-1 online tutoring, resume and cover letter review, and other learning resources through the Lackawanna County Library System? Sign up for this free webinar (simply choose the date that works best for you!) to learn how to get started with Tutor.com, including: How to create an […]

Tax Season is Here! | Albright Memorial Library

For online access to the forms click the following links: IRS Tax Forms | PA State Forms | Local Taxes

Online Tutoring Available from the Library | Lackawanna County Library System

A Service for Students from the Lackawanna County Library System Hybrid schooling, virtual classes: the COVID-19 pandemic has made it more difficult than ever for students struggling with math, science, social studies or English but a tool on our website can help. It’s called Tutor.com, and it’s a free online tutoring resource with real tutors […]

Wreath Raffle for Adults in Winter Challenge | Lackawanna County Library System

Join Online or at a Library Adults who join the Lackawanna County Library System’s “Winter Challenge: Reading Takes You Places” might win a chance to win – win the Pennsylvania Lottery, that is. Each library in Lackawanna County has a wreath made of Lottery tickets to be raffled off to lucky adults who participate in […]

January Motivational Series! | Abington Community Library

Do you have a longtime dream or goal and just need a kickstart and a bit of guidance from people who have made the journey and achieved success? Join us for our January motivational series! Click Below for Registration Information!

1000 Books: It’s Easier Than You Think | Lackawanna County Library System

Reading Gets Kids Ready for School Reading 1000 books to your child before he or she starts kindergarten sounds hard, but it’s really quite easy. And it’s also the single most important thing a parent can do to prepare a child for school. By reading three books a day, you will reach the goal in […]