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New Library Collection: Video Games | Abington Community Library

The Abington Community Library is excited to announce a brand new collection: Video Games! The video game collection is shelved alongside the DVD and Blu-Rays. We currently have PlayStation 4 […]

Battle of the Books Virtual Edition is here! | Abington Community Library

Summer is the perfect time for reading, and 4th-12th graders are invited to participate in a virtual Battle of the Books beginning July 1 to August 13. To register, visit […]

Battle of the Books Returns! | Lackawanna County Library System

This summer, teens in grades 4-12 who are ready to flex their literary muscles are invited to participate in a virtual Battle of the Books beginning July 1 to August […]

Celebrating Juneteenth | Abington Community Library

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally-celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. We are celebrating at the Abington Community Library with a themed book display, resource-sharing, and […]

NEW Frequent Visitor Cards | Abington Community Library

This summer at the Abington Community Library, pick up one of our new “Frequent Visitor” punch cards! Each visit, whether you’re checking out books or attending a program or even […]

Required Summer Reading Lists! | Kids

  Looking for your required summer reading lists? We’ve got you covered! Tips for getting your required reading done in time: 1. Start early- Don’t wait too long because books are […]

Expanded Hours & Sunday Openings Start June 20 for Two Scranton Library Locations | Albright Memorial Library

Dear Patrons, We are happy to share that the Albright Memorial Library and the Lackawanna County Children’s Library will be expanding their operating hours Monday through Thursday and opening on […]

National Be a Millionaire Day-Not! | Abington Community Library

Today, May 20 is National Be a Millionaire Day. But what if that description doesn’t apply to you? Not to worry, because your free Lackawanna County Library Card entitles you […]

Family Mini Golf at the Library | Albright Memorial Library

The Scranton Public Library will bring back its Family Mini Golf fundraiser on Sunday, June 13, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This family-friendly event will take place at […]

End of the School Year Recycling: May 1st – June 30th | Kids

We are excited to announce the Valley Community Library is partnering with TerraCycle to help you recycle some of your old school, office, and home supplies. Our goal is to […]