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Celebrate National Library Week

News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Celebrate National Library Week

Unlimited Possibilities @ Your Library Sunday, April 12 to Saturday, April 18   Libraries are important in Lackawanna County. That’s why more than 60,000 county residents have library cards, and why more than 750,000 visits are made to Lackawanna County...
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Dress For Success Seeks Purses and Jewelry

Throughout the Month of April You can give a job hunting woman some of the tools for success this month at the Library by donating purses and jewelry in good condition. The April collection aid those served by Dress for...
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Book Bingo @ the Children’s Library … Switched from April 12

        Bring along your good luck charms! During this hour of fun, we’ll be playing back-to-back rounds of bingo.     Winners get to select a book from the prize cart. How many book characters will you recognize? For Families Sunday, April 19, 2015...
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Mystery Science at the Library!

Experience the excitement and fun of science! Kids will create Oobleck, Squishy Circuits, and Mystery Markers with the University of Scranton’s Scranton Neuroscience Society & Health Professions Organization. The program will he held in the library lobby set up in...
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Join a Book Discussion Group

On the Same Page Underway @ Lackawanna Libraries   On the Same Page in Lackawanna County is underway with free copies of James Grippando’s gripping suspense novel “Need You Now” and book discussions at Lackawanna County Libraries.   To join...
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Catalog Access

We have received word from a few library members that they are experiencing difficulty logging into the new catalog while using the Internet Explorer web browser.  We are working on the problem, but in the meantime we have the following...
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PA One Book: Number One Sam

One Book, Every Young Child Program Goal: To increase awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in stories among adults with preschoolers in their lives. The Lackawanna County Children's Library invites you to meet Greg Pizzoli, author of  the...
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NEW! Block Party Program!

The Lackawanna County Children's Library was the recipient of a grant of building blocks and supplemental materials from the Commonwealth Libraries. Libraries have been at the forefront of early education and inspiring young minds. The Block Party program provides children, parents,...
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Cabin Fever Winner Chosen

Samsung Tablet Was The Grand Prize   Mary Whisler of Scranton won a Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 inch tablet for participating in “Cabin Fever,” the mid-winter book club for adults at Lackawanna County Libraries. Her name was chosen in...
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New Catalog Goes Live

New Features, Faster Log-In Among Improvements   The Lackawanna County Library System’s new and improved catalog is live after months of work. Regular catalog users will notice little change in what they need to do to find a book, DVD,...
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