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Abington Community Library upcoming closure for maintenance. | Abington Community Library

The Abington Community Library will be closed on Saturday, November 3 for Building and Grounds Maintenance. Though the Library may be closed, we are always open at lclshome.org. Thank you for your understanding.

Successful Fall Book and Bake Sale | Dalton Community Library

 A big 'THANK YOU' to all who participated in making our Fall Book and Bake sale a success! Be sure to mark your calendars in April for our Spring sale! See you then.

Pennsylvania Paranormal Association | Taylor Community Library

Mark Keyes and other members of the Pennsylvania Paranormal Association will hold a general discussion on hauntings - how they begin, how they are investigated and how the Pennsylvania Paranormal Association resolves them. Mark Keyes is the Director of the...

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...