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“What Are You Reading Now?” Book Round-Up | Lackawanna County Library System

During April and May, I had the amazing opportunity to travel around Lackawanna County and ask readers what they were reading at that moment. The program, "What Are You Reading Now?" gave me an opportunity to chat with people just...

Best Titles of 2018 | Abington Community Library

Our podcast, Lexivore, wants to hear from you! On Wednesday, June 6, from 11 AM to 3 PM, we will have an open recording session where YOU can tell us about the best book(s) you've read so far this year....

Happy Anniversary! | Albright Memorial Library

On this day in 1893, the Scranton Public Library opened the Albright Memorial Library building.  In celebration of our 125th Anniversary please enjoy a reading of the letter John. J. Albright wrote to the  Scranton Board of Trade by Scranton...

Battle of the Books 2018 | North Pocono Public Library

Join the North Pocono Public Library for this year's Battle of the Books! Sign ups are starting now. Check out the book lists down below for your grade!   Junior Battle of the Books Junior Battle Review Session Schedule Battle...

Junior Battle of the Books 2018 | Abington Community Library

Test your book knowledge by participating in our county-wide reading competition for students who will be entering Grades 4 - 6 in the fall of 2018!  *Registration is a commitment to participate in the JBOB on Thursday Aug. 9 at...

Teen Zines at Scranton’s First Friday | Lackawanna County Library System

Teens around the Lackawanna County Library System have been working hard on their own Zines. All this hard work will be displayed at Scranton's First Friday, June 1st from 6 PM-7:30 PM at Library Express. What is a Zine? A...

June Collection Helps the Incarcerated | Lackawanna County Library System

Men & Women at Lackawanna County Prison To people in prison, little things can mean a lot. That’s why Lackawanna County Libraries are supporting the Project Re-Entry Prison Ministry at Lackawanna County Prison with the June Library Collection. For men...

Albright to close early on June 1st | Albright Memorial Library

The Albright Memorial Library will be closing at 4 pm on Friday, June 1, 2018.  The Reference department will be closing at 3 pm that day.  Computer services will be available in the Computer Lab from 3 to 5 pm.

It’s almost summer @ the library! | Abington Community Library

Summer is almost here and that means the library will soon be rocking with SummerQuest, a dynamic summer challenge for all ages! SummerQuest will run from June 18  until August 10, with registration beginning June 11. No matter what your...

Thank You! | Albright Memorial Library

On behalf of the Swingin' on Vine Planning Committee and the Scranton Public Library family, we'd like thank everyone who was able to join us for our annual Swingin' On Vine Fundraiser on Friday, May 25th. The event was a...