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On Thursday, March 28 from 6-7 PM, meet Dorothy O’Connor at our artist reception and chat with her about her work  “Farmland Friends and Playpen Posse.” Dorothy O’Connor is an aspiring artist who has been an active member of the Abington community...

The Albright Memorial Library and Lackawanna County Children's library will be experiencing an internet and telephone service interruption on Thursday, March 21st in the morning.   Other Lackawanna County Library System libraries will not be impacted. We apologize for this inconvenience.

The library's website will be down for a period of time on the morning of Thursday, March 21st for maintenance.  Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.

Taylor Community Library is running a bus trip to Costuming the Crown - an exhibit of the costumes used in the Netflix series "The Crown", which recreates life in the Royal Family.  Saturday, May 18, 2019.  $99.00 per person includes...

Join us for a free screening of the PBS documentary American Creed on Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 pm. The American Creed film interviews activists across the nation as they share their stories of what being an American means to them....

Join us at the Abington Community Library for the Season 8 premiere of Game of Thrones! Watch the show live with friends and fans who enjoy the show as much as you do! Come early to participate in trivia and...

Between March 9 and 22, purchase an item with Pampered Chef and support the Abington Community Library! Get a head start on shopping for Mother’s Day, graduation gifts, or just a little something for yourself! Purchases may be made beginning on...

Tuesday, March 19  /  Everywhere Here’s a day you can celebrate easily: All you need is a child and a book. It’s good for the child and good for you, too. International Read to Me Day is observed in recognition...

Join us for a day of fun in historic, vibrant Philadelphia! There's so much history to experience, food to eat, and exploring to be done. We will leave from the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church at 8 AM on Saturday,...

The Lackawanna Historical Society will host two public lecture programs in March, both covering military topics. On Tuesday, March 19, Robert Hanrahan will speak about the Civil War “River War,” the various military campaigns on the Mississippi River. The Mississippi...