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Join Abington Community Library for our fifth annual Flower Blossom Release into Leggett's Creek at South Abington Township Park in remembrance of lost loved ones on Sunday, June 7 at 3:00 P.M. We will also be writing notes to our...

Join the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners in Lackawanna County at Abington Community Library for a class on “The Power of Companion Planting in the Vegetable Garden” on Wednesday, June 3 at 6:00 P.M. We will learn how to design...

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI Heritage Month)– a celebration of Asian and Pacific Islanders that recognizes their historical and cultural contributions in the United States.  Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders have contributed significantly to many facets of American culture and society, including...

Mental Health Awareness Month was established in 1949 to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in Americans’ lives and to celebrate recovery from mental illness. For more than 20 years, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health...

Studies show that children who can clap to a beat learn to read more easily than peers who can't. Rhythm wires the brain for timing, focus, and speech. Music doesn't just sound good; it also builds your child's literacy. So...

The Scranton Public Library is looking to hire a Part-Time Circulation Clerk. Please print the application and return to any Scranton Public Library location or email the application/resume to Laura Hendricks at lhendricks@albright.org. For questions, please call the Library at...

Do you love the I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis? Want to learn more about events that defined our country and adventure through American history? This book club is for you! Join the Lackawanna County Library System for a special...

What brings you joy? Whether it’s enjoying an exciting story, learning a new skill, or gathering with community, your Library can help you find it! The Lackawanna County Library System invites you to explore all the joy available at your...

Since the first Earth Day celebration in 1970, April 22 has been a day of action to protect the planet we call home. Whether it is through education, advocacy, or organizing, our communities work together every day to preserve our...

Join Katie Leach and Abington Community Library on Wednesday, April 15 at 6:00 P.M. for "Boston Tea Party: Analyzing Key Features, Events, and Ideas." We will look at the events of the Boston Tea Party in the bigger picture of...