Accepting Application for Apprentice Garden Program | North Pocono Public Library

2021 Apprentice Garden Program—-Learning to Garden Applications The Garden Project at our library is presently taking applications from families for our “Apprentice Garden Program”. Two families will be chosen. The program is an effort to reach out into the North Pocono community and educate families on growing organic vegetables. Since 2017 seven area families, with […]

Garden Project Seeking Volunteers | North Pocono Public Library

2021 Volunteers Needed for the Garden Project at the North Pocono Public Library Do you have gardening experience and enthusiasm you want to share? Do you want to learn more about growing vegetables or flowers? Do you want to meet new people and help out our community? The Garden Project at the North Pocono Library […]

Scribbles That Matter | North Pocono Public Library

Discover and embrace your creative side with local artist, Michael Sorrentino, and his program, “Scribbles That Matter,” at the North Pocono Public Library! During this 4-part virtual series, Michael will teach you how to use crayons and watercolors to recreate vibrant landscapes and unleash your inner-artist. All participants will receive a kit complete with a […]

March Is Women’s History Month | Lackawanna County Library System

Celebrate with Books About Women With the onset of March comes the celebration of Women’s History Month. Take some time this month to explore works of literature, contributions to science and history, pieces of art, and more, created by or about, women. Here are some books from our catalog that you might find illuminating. Click […]

10 Libraries, 1 Card | Lackawanna County Library System

Your Library Card Is Good @ Any Lackawanna Library & Online If you borrowed a book at the Valley Community Library, you can return it at the Scranton Public Library when you’re downtown. If you see a class or workshop that you would like to attend at the Taylor Community Library, but your regular library […]

Winter Challenge Ends This Week! | Abington Community Library

We have had so much fun traveling around the world, to every continent, since our Winter Challenge began last month. We hope you’ve enjoyed seeing our special book displays and watching/participating in our virtual programming. Thank you to all of you who registered for the Challenge on Beanstack and have been logging the minutes you […]

Mother Goose Lap Rap 2/22/2021 | Children's Library

Today’s Mother Goose Lap Rap, on Facebook LIVE, has been rescheduled to 4:15 PM.

Valley Accepting Book Donations Through March | Valley Community Library

The Valley Community Library has extended its acceptance of book donations through the end of March. The library only takes donations that are in good or excellent condition. Please do not leave donations in the book drop or outside the building. The library does NOT accept the following: Nonfiction books over 10 years old Encyclopedias or […]

Irish Step Dance | North Pocono Public Library

Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and learn the basics of Irish step dance with Sidney Snyder on Wednesday, March 17 at 10 am! Sidney spent many years as a student and teacher at the Emerald Isle Step Dancers studio, located in Pittston, PA, and has danced in countless parades, shows, festivals, and other […]

Join Valley Library’s Readathon! | Valley Community Library

Join Valley Community Library’s Readathon for all ages! Set a reading goal, find sponsors, and have fun reading during the week of March 1-7! This is a great way to motivate you or your child or yourself to get reading and to help raise funds for the library. You can choose any format you would […]