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Grief is a universal experience, but also an individual one. Join a Bereavement Coordinator from Residential Hospice to navigate grief at the Valley Community Library. Whether it's the loss of a loved one, the loss of a job, or any...

The Scranton Public Library is looking to hire a Part-Time Technical Processing 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...

Celebrate National Wellness Month during the entire month of August. It's time to prioritize your self-care, reduce stress, and create healthier habits to feel like your best self! National Wellness Month was born out of the idea that if we...

Join the Lackawanna County Library System and Paleontologists Mike Straka and Roberta Straka throughout the month of August for “Dinosaur Expedition Adventure.” Mike and Roberta will be showing their fossil collection, highlighting the traits of carnivorous dinosaurs, and showcasing an...

Stop by Abington Community Library anytime until the end of August to view the incredible dinosaur wood carvings of Master Wood Carver Eugene Moyer. From Stegosaurus to Caudipteryx, this fascinating exhibit brings the prehistoric world to life through beautifully handcrafted...

There's still time to participate in our Unearth a Story SummerQuest reading and activity challenge! Stop by the library any time now through August 7 to pick up an activity log and join in all the fun of digging into...

Due to a water main break causing no water to the buildings, the Albright Memorial Library and Lackawanna County Children's Library are closed Sunday, July 19, 2026.

Our SummerQuest reading and activity challenge is well underway! Stop by your Library any time now through August 7 to pick up an activity log and join in all the fun of digging into a good book, uncovering hidden histories,...

The Lackawanna County Library System is proud to offer two new databases that will help you stay up-to-date with current events and local history through verified, credible news sources.  America’s News can help you stay informed about local, regional, and...

Looking to connect with like-minded readers but can't make it to in-person meetings or not interested with the hassle of waiting for your copy of a book to arrive? Libby Reads is a global book club that helps resolve the...