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Library Meet & Greet | Carbondale Public Library

What does a library board of directors do?  Find out next Tuesday, May 28th from 6-7pm.  Visit the library and meet the members the Carbondale Public Library Board of Directors. Ask your questions and learn what they are doing for...

Your Money Matters: Setting Money Goals and Developing a Budget | Abington Community Library

Goal setting and budgeting can be a roadmap to success with higher financial security, freedom, and literacy. Join Abington Community Library and PennState Extension on Wednesday, June 5 at 6:00 P.M. and learn to set clear financial goals and create...

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month | Lackawanna County Library System

Each year, we take the month of May to recognize the historical and cultural contributions of people of Asian and Pacific Island descent to the United States. The term AAPI covers a wide variety of ethnicities and identities, including people...

Lansing C. Holden [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Ann discuss the architect Lansing C. Holden, who designed the Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library. They talk about his other projects, such as the Watres Armory and the Dixie Theatre,...

Bus Trip to the Amish Experience | Abington Community Library

We are thrilled to announce our Summer Bus Trip! Join us on Wednesday, July 17 as we travel to and explore the Amish Experience in Bird-in-Hand, PA. We will depart from Clarks Summit United Methodist Church at 8:30 AM for...

Resources to Help With Your Mental Health | Lackawanna County Library System

Check out our items available to help with your mental health, including kits and items in our Library of Things! A Library of Things is a collection of items for loan that expands the boundaries of traditionally defined library materials.  ...

Carbondale Public Library History | Carbondale Public Library

In honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Carbondale Public Library, here is a preview of the history that will appear in the library's anniversary booklet as written by Jessica Pratt, our Adult Services Librarian. The History of the Oldest...

Guess the Book (Again) [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Kate try to guess books based on a bad plot summary and reviews. They discuss their own opinions of the books and their memories of reading them. We hope you...

Take Care of your Mental Wellness this May | Lackawanna County Library System

Since it was introduced in 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month has aimed to raise awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding behavioral health issues. During May and every month of the year, your mental health matters. Whether you or someone you...

Battle of the Books Returns this Summer! | Lackawanna County Library System

Join the Lackawanna County Library System for our annual Battle of the Books competition! This exciting reading competition for children in grades 4-12 gives kids a chance to experience great books over the summer while working as a team with...