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Leaves are falling, pumpkins are on doorsteps, and a chilly wind is blowing. Fall is in the air and it’s the perfect time to “chill out” with a good book or movie. Better yet, try a book AND its movie...

It's that time again! The Friends of the Abington Community Library Fall Book Sale will be held on Saturday Oct. 5 from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church. Don't miss this chance to browse...

Join us for the kick-off of Scranton Reads with a Movie Matinee Double Feature at the Albright Memorial Library! On Saturday, October 5 from 12-4 pm, we will be screening two iconic Frankenstein films. At 12 pm, we will watch...

Larry Sceurman will send shivers down your spine with an evening of terrifying tales*  (and maybe a little magic). Doors Open @ 6:30 p.m.    Stories @ 7:00 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. * (This is an age 21 and...

There is a part-time position at the Scranton Public Library’s book store/library, Library Express.  Library Express is located in the Marketplace at Steamtown.  Must have strong customer service skills, enjoy people and work well with all ages. Flexibility in availability...

Spend an evening with Judge Tom Vanaskie as he discusses his experiences as a federal judge, shares about the need for judicial independence, and discusses the impact of the upcoming election on the federal judiciary, especially the Supreme Court. Don't miss...

Looking to enroll in Medicare but don't know where to start? Members of the Voluntary Action Center are here to help! Come to the North Pocono Public Library and receive FREE assistance enrolling in Medicare on the following Thursdays from...

On Wednesday, October 2nd from 7-8:30 pm, join the Lackawanna Recovery Coalition at the North Pocono Public Library to discover opioid use disorder recovery resources for families in our community. Also, receive a free Narcan nasal spray kit and learn...

Library staff member Laura, here! I'm sharing some of my new favorite dog books, since those are the only ones I've been reading lately. I've had my dog Charlie for just a couple months now, and he's inspired me to...

Hang Time for Teens at the Library! Drop by for coffee, cocoa ot tea and snacks. Enjoy games, book talks, movies, good conversation and learning about new stuff! Whether you need help with your homework, have ideas how to help...