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Bored and Puzzled?  | Lackawanna County Library System

Visit one of your local libraries to borrow jigsaw puzzles or help build their community puzzle. Puzzles are a great form of entertainment and can help keep away the winter blues.  Puzzle tables are available at Valley Community Library, Abington...

Celebrating the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Lackawanna County Library System

On the third Monday of January, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. Dr. King was a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement from 1955 until his assassination...

January is National Hobby Month | Lackawanna County Library System

Do you have a favorite thing you like to do to pass the time? Every January marks National Hobby Month, a chance to celebrate your favorite hobbies and maybe even try a new one. A hobby can be many things,...

Cruising into 2025 | Abington Community Library

Join Abington Community Library and Tony Larioni, owner of Destinations: Travel by Tony, for "Cruising into 2025" on Thursday, January 9 at 5:30 P.M. If you've never been on a cruise or are considering a cruise, this program is for...

SafeinHome Informational Session | Abington Community Library

Join Abington Community Library on Wednesday, January 15 at 6:00 P.M. for an informational session on SafeinHome, an ODP-approved provider of remote support services and technologies for adults (16+) with intellectual and developmental disabilities and Autism. Learn about their innovative...

Still need a gift idea? | Abington Community Library

Krispy Kreme doughnut gift certificates are the perfect gift for the holidays or just a sweet treat for yourself! Buy a certificate for one dozen original glazed doughnuts for $11.00 and the Friends of the Abington Community Library will receive...

Stories and Signs Holidays | Abington Community Library

Join us for a holiday Stories and Signs with songs, stories, signing and bubbles too! Presented in partnership with the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children and our adult ASL students. Program will be held on Friday...

Apply to Be Part of VCL’s Board | Valley Community Library

Are you looking for a way to serve your community? Consider becoming a board member of the Valley Community Library. Board members are advocates of the library in the community and are responsible for planning the future of the library,...

Magazines and Comics Now Available in Our Digital Collection | Lackawanna County Library System

We are excited to announce that you can now borrow thousands of magazines and comics our as part of digital collection with Libby . Enjoy up-to-date periodicals and keep up with your favorite heroes online using your computer, eReader, tablet,...

Local Donations for the Holidays | Lackawanna County Library System

This holiday season, consider making a difference by donating to local organizations and charities. Whether it’s food, clothing, toys, or monetary contributions, your generosity can help brighten the holidays for those in need. Local Organizations accepting donations this holiday season:...