Starting Kindergarten is so much fun, but sometimes we can be a little anxious before getting into the routine of school. Check out some great selections from our catalog to help ease the transition into Kindergarten for our youngest Library...

Help support monarch butterfly population growth! Join Abington Community Library on Wednesday, August 13 at 6:00 P.M. and discover how to find monarch eggs, raise caterpillars, and create a successful habitat right at home. You'll also learn how to safely...

Help celebrate the Calligraphers Guild of Northeastern PA’s 45th Anniversary with a special drop-in event at Abington Community Library on Thursday, August 14 from 10:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. A calligraphy expert will be onsite demonstrating techniques and inviting attendees...

Click your tongs together twice for luck, it’s National Grilling Month! Summer is the best time for outdoor cooking so it’s not surprising that July is the chosen month to eat delicious foods made on the grill. If you can...

During SummerQuest, the Lackawanna County Library System is celebrating it’s communities with a variety of county-wide programs for youths. If you cannot make it to an event at your local library, check out another close by. You may discover even...

Electric City Love Con is the ultimate romance signing event, bringing together nearly 200 incredible authors for an unforgettable weekend filled with books, love, and excitement. Held in Downtown Scranton at the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel, this event is perfect...

Join the Everhart Museum for a fun, hands-on zine-making workshop! Children will create their very own mini-book using drawing, storytelling, and colorful imagination to explore what makes their world unique. For children ages 6 to 12. Register at your local...

Experience the world of entomology like never before at your local Library this summer! Ryan “The BugMan” Bridge will bring the colorful world of insects to our Lackawanna County Library System locations throughout July, and kids of all ages will have the opportunity to learn...

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!...

Reading to dogs has several emotional, educational, and social benefits for children. Dogs make great listeners. They create a safe, relaxed environment that helps children feel more comfortable reading aloud. This comfort can lead to greater confidence when reading in...