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Sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library Prepare to be dazzled! Juggler, Rob Smith, will flawlessly juggle five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings, not to mention flying knives and a chainsaw! All with razor sharp accuracy! For...

       It's time to celebrate all the hard work you did this summer with our SummerQuest Challenge! Children, teens, and adults...stop by the library on Friday August 10 any time between 1:00 and 3:00 pm for our SummerQuest...

The Abington Community Library (as well as other participating Lackawanna County Library System member libraries) can be your home printing center. Go to http://lclshome.org/printing/, select Abington Community Library, and follow the simple instructions. If you have any questions, please contact the...

PBS Series Starts September 11 “The Great American Read,” an eight-part special about books on PBS, is one of the most anticipated television events of recent times – and you can participate. Through polling of readers, PBS identified 100 books...

August Library Collection Extreme weather is wreaking havoc all over the country. News of wildfires in the Northwest are pushed off the front page by stories of flooding closer to home. It’s for the victims of those recent floods, and...

Bring your family and friends to sweetFrog to enjoy some treats while supporting your local library. It doesn't get any sweeter than that! On Tuesday July 31st from 5-9 pm, 50% of all sales at sweetFrog’s Dickson City store will...

If you've been around the Abington Community Library much this summer, you'll have seen just how many exciting programs for all ages have been happening here! From a hands-on reptile experience to a sushi-making workshop, we've had a great time....

Let the Library Come to You! The Scranton Public Library will be visiting three locations in Scranton with our Pop-Up Library! Locations & Dates: Scranton Co-Op Farmer's Market: 12-3 PM; every Wednesday, July through October 3 Citizens Savings Bank (Wyoming...

Get ready for a special visit from a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders team member! This Friday, July 27, at 11AM, a guest player will read a short story, take photos, and sign autographs. All ages are welcome and there is no registration...

Did you know the library now has mobile printing? Print from a computer or mobile device at home or in the library! Simply visit: http://lclshome.org/printing/ Look at the detailed and printable instructions here: Mobile Printing Instructions