On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Jenny discuss Ella and Joseph Olesnovich. After a brief look at the Olesnovich family as a whole, they have a lively discussion regarding Ella being arrested for multiple thefts. During...

View the moon and other wonders of the night sky up close through a high-quality telescope with facilitator, Conal Richards.  For kids and teens.  Register online https://lclshome.org/events/star-party/

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Jenny and Alyssa discuss Frank Olesnovich, who worked with Michael Healey and Jacob Tice to rob people of their money. They discuss their crimes, the trial, and how Frank's father, Theodore, was...

The Lackawanna County Library Board will meet in person at the Children’s Library, Lower Level,  520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA at 6:00 PM on the following dates: July 11, September 12, November 7, December 5, 2022. For more information or...

Your library card gives you access to AP Newsroom, an online database with images and articles from newspapers around the world. This image from AP depicts Coney Island, NY on July 4, 1955. Start exploring the past today. https://e-resources.powerlibrary.org/ext/validateglobal.php?cid=ECONTENT&lid=PL1774&dataid=2207

Lackawanna County Libraries are collecting items for the Community Intervention Center located in Scranton. Requested items include coffee, sugar, paper coffee cups, deodorant, shaving cream, and white socks. All items should be in new condition. You can drop off your donation...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Jess discuss coal mining that took place under the Albright Memorial Library. They talk about land ownership, coal mining, and The Scranton Coal Company. We hope you enjoy!   To...

Do you ever wonder what it is like to work at the Scranton Public Library? The answer can be found in our current series of Tales from the Albright. Over the course of the next few weeks staff members from...

Do you ever wonder what it is like to work at the Scranton Public Library? The answer can be found in our current series of Tales from the Albright. Over the course of the next few weeks staff members from...

Need a new Book Club pick? Use NoveList Plus to browse popular and new book club titles. Search by author, genre, or subject and create your own Book Club reading lists. Click on a title to see if it is...