Come visit us and grab a kit to make a cozy snowman out of a sock! Each kit includes all the essential materials along with easy-to-follow instructions to make your crafting experience enjoyable. Kits will be available at the circulation desk starting December 1st and will be available while supplies last. (limit of 2 kits […]
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Whether you are an avid or casual gamer, this club is a venue for finding and getting together with fellow players. Join us for an evening of Nintendo Switch, featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, and more. You’re welcome to bring your own device or use ours at this club. Drop-ins welcome. In case […]
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The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will hold a Book Sale from September 9-September 13th. Tuesday – Friday from 10 AM – 6:30 PM Saturday from 10 AM – 2 PM Explore a Range of Pre-Owned Books, DVDs, and More! Saturday Only: Fill a Friends tote back for $5.00 Teachers and non-profits can take books for […] Tech Table is designed to help patrons who need one-on-one assistance using their smartphones, tablets, or laptops. Participants are encouraged to bring specific problems about a technical problem including trouble using an app, slow or malfunctioning technology, or questions about privacy, settings, or security. No registration is required; appointments are limited to 20-minute sessions, and […]
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Are you a puzzle lover looking to test your skills? Gather a team of 2-4 people and race against other teams to assemble the same 500-piece puzzle first. Members of the winning team will each receive a $5 Amazon gift card, and each team is welcome to take their puzzle home. Albright Memorial Library 500 […]
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The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will hold a Book Sale from September 9-September 13th. Tuesday – Friday from 10 AM – 6:30 PM Saturday from 10 AM – 2 PM Explore a Range of Pre-Owned Books, DVDs, and More! Saturday Only: Fill a Friends tote back for $5.00 Teachers and non-profits can take books for […]
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Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at the Albright Memorial Library. This week’s feature is “A Working Man”. Levon Cade left his profession behind to work construction and be a good dad to his daughter. But when a local girl vanishes, he's asked to return to the skills that […]
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Join us monthly on this journey toward a healthier, more positive life, one page at a time. Our mission is to educate and empower our community about the transformative power of positive psychology by diving into works that inspire resilience, self-compassion, and personal growth. This months book selection is Self Compassion by Krustub Neff. In case […]
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The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will hold a Book Sale from September 9-September 13th. Tuesday – Friday from 10 AM – 6:30 PM Saturday from 10 AM – 2 PM Explore a Range of Pre-Owned Books, DVDs, and More! Saturday Only: Fill a Friends tote back for $5.00 Teachers and non-profits can take books for […] Tech Table is designed to help patrons who need one-on-one assistance using their smartphones, tablets, or laptops. Participants are encouraged to bring specific problems about a technical problem including trouble using an app, slow or malfunctioning technology, or questions about privacy, settings, or security. No registration is required; appointments are limited to 20-minute sessions, and […]
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Today ghost stories are closely connected to Halloween, but this has not always been the case. During the Victorian Era, the long nights surrounding the winter solstice provided the perfect background to tell scary stories around the fireplace as a form of entertainment. This program will look at what types of ghost stories were told […]
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The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will hold a Book Sale from September 9-September 13th. Tuesday – Friday from 10 AM – 6:30 PM Saturday from 10 AM – 2 PM Explore a Range of Pre-Owned Books, DVDs, and More! Saturday Only: Fill a Friends tote back for $5.00 Teachers and non-profits can take books for […] |
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The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will hold a Book Sale from September 9-September 13th. Tuesday – Friday from 10 AM – 6:30 PM Saturday from 10 AM – 2 PM Explore a Range of Pre-Owned Books, DVDs, and More! Saturday Only: Fill a Friends tote back for $5.00 Teachers and non-profits can take books for […]
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Step through the iconic revolving doors into an era of grand shopping style and rekindle warm memories of Scranton's beautiful Globe and Scranton Dry Goods stores. Join Scranton native Daniel J. Packer Jr. as he discusses his new book, "Scranton's Bygone Department Stores- The Globe and the Dry." Copies of the book will be available […]
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Join us for the Ultimate Super Smash Bros. Tournament! Test your skills, compete against fellow gamers, and see who emerges victorious. Controllers will be available, but feel free to bring your own. A Game Stop gift card will be awarded to the Ultimate Super Smash Bros. Champion This program is for ages 18+ Register online […]
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Tech Table is designed to help patrons who need one-on-one assistance using their smartphones, tablets, or laptops. Participants are encouraged to bring specific problems about a technical problem including trouble using an app, slow or malfunctioning technology, or questions about privacy, settings, or security. No registration is required; appointments are limited to 20-minute sessions, and […] |
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Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at the Albright Memorial Library. This week’s feature is “Superman." Superman, a cub reporter in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent. Rated PG-13; 2 hrs., 9 min. In case of bad weather, […]
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Calling all writers! Are you looking for the opportunity to share your ideas with others and hone your skills? Or are you looking to flex your creative muscles and receive feedback on your work? Then join us for the Creative Writing Community. We are looking for writers of any experience level: Poets, Novelists, Short Story […]
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Tech Table is designed to help patrons who need one-on-one assistance using their smartphones, tablets, or laptops. Participants are encouraged to bring specific problems about a technical problem including trouble using an app, slow or malfunctioning technology, or questions about privacy, settings, or security. No registration is required; appointments are limited to 20-minute sessions, and […]
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Join us for a wintery craft night! Supplies will be provided to create snowflake art on a bookmark. In case of bad weather, library programs may be cancelled. Please check our website or Facebook page or call for program updates. Note that, even if events are cancelled, the library may still be open for basic […]
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Want to add some flair to your gift-wrapping this year, or just enjoy a cozy space to wrap presents away from prying eyes? Drop in with your gifts anytime during this program to learn fun ways to wrap presents, make bows, and design tags with library staff. Wrapping supplies and cozy beverages will be provided! […]
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Join our upcoming stitching group! Bring along your current projects and enjoy engaging in friendly conversations with fellow enthusiasts. In case of bad weather, library programs may be cancelled. Please check our website or Facebook page or call for program updates. Note that, even if events are cancelled, the library may still be open for […]
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Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at the Albright Memorial Library. This week’s feature is “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever." Nobody is ready for the mayhem and surprises that ensue when six of the worst youngsters disrupt the town's yearly Christmas performance. In case of bad weather, library programs […]
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Join us this month for a discussion on The Briar Club by Kate Quinn. A haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington D.C. boardinghouse during the McCarthy era. Copies of the book can be checked out at the Circulation Desk, and digital versions may also be available through Libby. In case of bad […]
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Join us for Socrates Cafe. these gatherings will bring people together from all walks of life to raise questions about, listen to, and discuss a topic chosen by the group that evening. In case of bad weather, library programs may be cancelled. Please check our website or Facebook page or call for program updates. Note […]
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Tech Table is designed to help patrons who need one-on-one assistance using their smartphones, tablets, or laptops. Participants are encouraged to bring specific problems about a technical problem including trouble using an app, slow or malfunctioning technology, or questions about privacy, settings, or security. No registration is required; appointments are limited to 20-minute sessions, and […]
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To celebrate the last meeting of 2025, we will be showing the holiday anime film Toyko Godfathers and eating pizza! In case of bad weather, library programs may be cancelled. Please check our website or Facebook page or call for program updates. Note that, even if events are cancelled, the library may still be open […]
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The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, Nancy Kay Holmes Branch, and Lackawanna County Bookmobile will be closed from Wednesday, December 24th to Thursday, December 25th in observance of the Christmas holiday. |
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The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, Nancy Kay Holmes Branch, and Lackawanna County Bookmobile will be closed from Wednesday, December 24th to Thursday, December 25th in observance of the Christmas holiday. |
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The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile, and Nancy Kay Holmes Branch will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026, in observance of New Year's Day. |
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