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Scranton Public Library Employment Opportunity | Albright Memorial Library

The Scranton Public Libary is currently looking to hire a full-time Van Driver. JOB TITLE: Van Driver DEPARTMENT: District Library Center CLASSIFICATION: D-1 REPORT TO: District Consultant STATUS: Full Time BARGAINING UNIT: Yes Summary: This position provides safe, efficient and courteous transportation and delivery of library materials to a variety of District library stops. The […]

Library Express | Albright Memorial Library

Library Express will be opening at 12 noon, today, Wednesday, April 7th.  All other Scranton Public Library locations will open at their regular time.

Meet Local Author Joseph Klapatch! | Library Express

Meet Local Author Joseph Klapatch! Library Express Bookstore and Library is proud to announce a Zoom event with local author Joseph Klapatch! The event will be held on February 26th at 5:30 pm via Zoom. This event will be held open to the public, but reservations are required to receive the Zoom Link. To register […]

Scranton Reads Announces February Events | Albright Memorial Library

The Scranton Reads Committee is happy to release its full list of events happening all month long in February 2021. A list of these events and information on this year’s book “Never Caught” by Erica Armstrong Dunbar can be found on the Scranton Reads website: scrantonreads.org. Guests interested in participating in any of these events […]

PA’s Medicaid Informational Webinar Feb. 3 at 7 PM | Albright Memorial Library

Do you receive medical assistance or are you currently insured through Medicaid? Are you looking to receive medical assistance? Join us for this FREE MONTHLY virtual presentation about HealthChoices – the name of Pennsylvania’s managed care programs for medical assistance recipients. During this free session you’ll learn: • The basic components of HealthChoices • The […]

Teen and Children’s Winter Reading Challenge at Library Express | Library Express

The children’s Winter Reading Challenge started January 11th and runs until February 26th. Library Express made a raffle basket specifically for the children’s challenge. The theme this year is “Reading Takes You Places”. For every log page completed (either on paper or on Beanstack) and handed in by February 26th, earn tickets for the raffle […]

Library Express is Open In-Store & Online | Library Express

Dear Patrons, Library Express Bookstore is open to the public for in-person and online services. Our hours of operation are: Monday – Friday: 10:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Saturday: 11:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Sunday: 12:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. The following safety procedures remain in effect. Face masks are required to be worn at […]

Young Writers Group | Library Express

Hello all!            Natalie has a fun and exciting new program for middle schoolers (ages 11-14). The young writers group is a fun new way to learn about creative writing and create their own works! This program will help kids learn to express themselves creatively without the limitations of a classroom. […]

Curbside Wi-Fi Now Available at Albright Memorial Library | Albright Memorial Library

The Albright Memorial Library now has curbside Wi-Fi available to the public. Anyone who needs access to the Internet through their electronic devices can drive up or walk up to the front gates of the library on the 500 block of Vine Street to access the Wi-Fi. Patrons will need to look for the name […]

Library Express Bookstore is Now on Bookshop | Albright Memorial Library

Library Express Bookstore is now on Bookshop.org! Support your local library and favorite independent bookstore now when you shop online. Bookshop.org is designed to help support local bookstores, and provide a way for customers to shop online while still supporting their community. It’s easy to sign up, shop, and support. Every time you purchase through […]