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SummmerQuest is almost over!

Summer has flown by! Don't forget to complete your reading and activity log and return it to the Abington Community Library by August 9 to receive raffle tickets for a chance to win some great prizes!
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Join us for a Free Summer Concert Series!

We are excited to partner with the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art to bring you a summer filled with the spirited sounds of Dixieland Jazz! Doug Smith’s Dixieland All-Stars will be performing live concerts at our Libraries...
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Back to School

Starting the year strong can make a big difference, and the Lackawanna County Library System offers a variety of free online resources to help students of all ages get a great start. Explore some of our resources below and find...
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Community Garden Unveiling: A Seeds of Change Celebration

We are excited to invite you to the Community Garden Unveiling: A Seeds of Change Celebration on Wednesday, August 7th at 6 PM at Abington Community Library! After months of dedication and hard work, the teens in our Seeds of...
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Online Apparel Sale to Benefit VCL

The Valley Community Library is holding an online Summer Apparel Sale with Cerra Signs this year! The online store will be open until August 31. We will be offering a variety of designs on items, such as t-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants,...
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Register for VCL’s Pickleball Tournament

Join us on Saturday, August 3, at 9:00 A.M. for the Valley Community Library's first Pickleball Tournament at the Blakely Borough Recreation Complex! Registration begins at 8:45 A.M. Register today at https://forms.gle/nFeeVgwcjdeXv7Yv7 Cost: $50 per team Last day to register:...
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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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