Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at the Albright Memorial Library. This week’s feature is "Blue Moon." Blue Moon tells the story of Lorenz Hart's struggles with alcoholism and mental health as he tries to save face during the opening of "Oklahoma!". In case of bad weather, library programs […]

Join us this month for a discussion on Anxious People by Fredrik Backman. Humorous, compassionate, and wise, Anxious People is an ingeniously constructed story about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope—the things that save us, even in the most anxious of times. Now available both in-person and virtually. When you register for virtual, please select […]

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 […]

In part one of our new series on the early history of the Albright Memorial Library, the Reference Department will discuss the Albright Family. Learn about the Albright family's role in Scranton's society through Joseph, Elizabeth, and their children. In case of bad weather, library programs may be cancelled. Please check our website or Facebook […]

Quill pens were the essential writing tools of colonial America, but sharing information during the Revolutionary War required creativity. Discover the clever communication methods—and secret spy networks—used by early Americans. Participants will gather at the library to watch the Zoom program together. Albright Memorial Library 500 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-3000

Join us for a special encore screening of Hamnet on Saturday, March 21 at 2:00 PM! 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 services. Albright […]

Kate Cummings, Research and Instruction Librarian for Business and Sylvia Orner, Collections and Resource Management Librarian at the University of Scranton will explain what AI is, how it has manifests itself in our day to day lives, and how to be mindful of online content that may be AI-generated. In case of bad weather, library […]

Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at the Albright Memorial Library. This week’s feature is "Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere." Springsteen, a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past. In case of bad weather, library […]

Express emotions on canvas in a guided session that encourages self-discovery and healing. Using the principles of color theory and color psychology, participants will create a landscape of colors to shed light on their feelings in real time. Hosted by the Greater Scranton YMCA  

Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 PM for a free movie screening at the Albright Memorial Library. This week’s feature is “The Housemaid "(Wednesday, April 1st): Millie is a struggling woman who is relieved to get a fresh start as a housemaid to Nina and Andrew, an upscale, wealthy couple. She soon learns that the […]

Join Experience Pottery for a fun and creative evening making your own wall hanger to display plants or florals with hand building techniques! We’ll hand-build the planter, add texture and design details, and personalize it with patterns and finishes so each one feels totally unique. At the end of the night, pieces will be taken […]