Home Delivery Service
Have library materials delivered to your home - free of charge! The service is easy to use. When requesting items, ask your librarian or select Home Delivery Service as a pickup location in the LCLS catalog. Your selection will be...
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Get Inspired with Kanopy
Need inspiration planning your New Year’s resolution? Kanopy can help. You can use your library card to enjoy up to five streams per month on Kanopy and gain access to thousands of critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and foreign films. Something...
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January Community Collection
This month, libraries in Lackawanna County are promoting community donations to Scranton Animal Association. Items requested will go directly to support the mission of the Association and give aid and comfort to animals in our area. Please drop off items...
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A Search for Sustenance: Food, Nutrition, & Agriculture in Ben Franklin’s Writing
Join the Abington Community Library and Ben Franklin Historian, Roy Goodman, as we delve into the writings of the historic figure. We will be taking a look at healthy eating in the 18th century and the food, nutrition, and agriculture...
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Winter Seed Sowing
Join the Abington Community Library and the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners as we delve into the low maintenance technique for starting plants, Winter Seed Sowing. Learn about this economical way to start perennials, annuals, and native plants for your...
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2022 Year in Review [Tales from the Albright]
On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa interviews Tina regarding the new services offered by the Scranton Public Library during the past year. It includes discussion of our delivery services, Makerspace, and the library of things coming to...
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Winter Programs at Children’s Library [Tales from the Albright]
On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa interviews Angela about upcoming winter programs at the Lackawanna County Children's Library. These include movie nights, math programs for families, and a winter challenge. We hope you enjoy! To listen...
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Grow a Reader Before Kindergarten
Track your child's 1,000 books before Kindergarten using Beanstack! Use the app to easily scan book barcodes and log the minutes read. You can also use Beanstack to keep track of your child's favorite books! Simply create a free account...
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This is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch [Tales from the Albright]
On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Briana and Alyssa discuss "This is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch" by Tabitha Carvan. The book is about finding joy in something and rediscovering hobbies as adults. Throughout the episode we...
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Second Sunday with Friends: Bright Star Theatre presents Holidays Around the World
Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC, is visiting the Children's Library with a public performance of their acclaimed show Holidays Around the World. Tis the season for hilarity! When the tour guides for...
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