Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace |
Abington Community Library
Our 10th annual Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace is upon us! This year, the Marketplace will take place on Saturday and Sunday, November 10-11. This event boasts local vendors with handcrafted items. We'll also have Truck 'N Kitchen Food Truck on...
Nancy Kay Holmes Library Wins PaLA Award |
Lackawanna County Library System
Popular Pre-School Program Cited The Pennsylvania Library Association has given a Best Practices Award to the Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library for “ABC Read With Me,” a program that encourages pre-school age children to be active participants in reading stories...
Request for Proposals for Snow Removal 2018-2019 Contract. |
Abington Community Library
The Abington Community Library is now accepting Request for Proposals for Snow Removal Contract for the upcoming season, 2018-2019. Please download the pdf below for more information and instructions. Deadline is Wednesday, October 31, 5 PM. Snow Removal RFP 2018
Writers Talk About Love for Libraries |
Lackawanna County Library System
“In Praise of Libraries,” NYT Book Review, Oct. 18, 2018 “For most readers and writers — and book lovers in general — the library holds a special place of honor and respect,” said the New York Times Book Review in...
Exhibition Reception and Artist Meet & Greet with Dr. Susan Summerton |
Abington Community Library
If you've been in the Library during October, chances are you've seen the work of Dr. Susan Summerton on the walls of the Ryon Room or throughout the Library. Dr. Summerton is a radiologist at Delta Medix and an artist,...
Second Sunday with Friends: Amazing Birds of Prey |
Children's Library
Once again the Friends of the Scranton Public Library are sponsoring this extremely popular family program. Bill Streeter from the Delaware Valley Raptor Center will be showing several of his beautiful birds of prey. Learn about adaptations, the food chain, habits and bird characteristics. A...
Be impulsive |
Abington Community Library
Did you know that one blood donation can save three lives and that every two seconds someone needs blood? The Abington Community Library will host a Blood Drive on Saturday October 27 from 9 am to 1 pm. Appointments recommended...
Let’s Play! |
Abington Community Library
It's easy to find our lives filled with errands, organized activities, and of course work. But studies show that PLAY should be an important part of our kids' day too. Check out these articles about making play a part of...
Chris Norton to Host TGAR Final Viewing |
Lackawanna County Library System
Tuesday, Oct. 23 / 7:30 P.M. / Abington Community Library Join WVIA’s Chris Norton at the Abington Community Library to view the final episode of The Great American Read, the PBS series that has gotten people all over the country...
Tickets Available for American Masters Lecture |
Lackawanna County Library System
Colson Whitehead: Winner of the National Book Award & Pulitzer Prize Tickets are now available online and at Lackawanna County Libraries for Colson Whitehead, author of The Underground Railroad, who, will deliver the Lackawanna County Library System’s 2018 American Masters...
