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Music to Soothe the Soul

Need music to sooth the soul? Just click on the "Play" button below to hear songs from Chris Smither's official YouTube channel. Then sit back, relax, and enjoy live music this Saturday at 7:00 PM with Chris Smither in concert. https://youtu.be/7TMyb2f-d_U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CRCqGOm5sg
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The Man Behind the Music: Chris Smither

Learn more about where Chris Smither grew up in New Orleans, the inspiration for his music, and how it all began with WVIA's Erika Funke from her show ArtScene. See the full interview below. https://soundcloud.com/wvia-public-media/chris-smither-october-13-2016
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Who is Chris Smither?

Learn more about folk and blues musician Chris Smither on WVIA's ArtScene with Erika Funke. The radio interview, featuring a Q&A with Chris Smither and Erika Funke, will air on Thursday, October 13 at 11:00 am and on Sunday, October...
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Scranton Public Library Open on Columbus Day

The Albright Memorial Library, Nancy Kay Holmes Library, and the Lackawanna County Children's Library will be open regular hours on Columbus Day, Monday, October 10. To view the libraries' hours, click on their names above. Library Express is closed on...
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Student Discount for Chris Smither in Concert

Calling all college and university students! The Scranton Public Library's fundraising concert, featuring Chris Smither, now has discounted tickets for college and university students. Tickets are $12 when you show your student ID. Student tickets can be purchased at the...
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Boscov’s Friends Helping Friends

Friends Helping Friends is a day to enjoy great shopping and a super 25% Off discount shopping pass at Boscov's. Shopping Pass  is only good on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. The Shopping Passes are available for a  $5 donation and are available at...
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Welcome Back!

Hi Everyone, As you all prepare to go back to school, I wanted to catch you up to date with library programs :) Tomorrow, we will have a farm-themed story time at 11:30AM. This program is geared for children, ages...
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Register to Vote!

The US Presidential Election Day is on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. The last day to register to vote in the election is Tuesday, October 11, 2016. You can register to vote via a paper application- Download the application  or via an online application....
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Lackawanna County Library System LEGO Build Off!

Vote now! Every summer libraries through-out the Lackawanna County Library System compete in a LEGO Build Off!  LEGO lovers build elaborate scenes, amazing buildings and crazy vehicles to make the most fantastic entry for their library! The theme this year...
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The Music of Chris Smither

[caption id="attachment_20431" align="alignright" width="300"] Check out Chris Smither's concert DVDs and get your tickets to the show on October 22 at the library.[/caption] Support the Scranton Public Library and enjoy a night of music! See Chris Smither in concert on...
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