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      Derek Thompson, author of Hit Makers, gives a thought-provoking and enjoyable discussion of the psychology of why we like what we like. Plan to attend this fascinating lecture on Thursday September 7, at 7 P.M. at the...

Think - Design - Create - Experiment - Build - Invent Carbondale Public Library Two more sessions for each Maker Cart programs. Try the challenge or make your own project. Grades 7-12 are invited on Wednesdays (3PM - 7 PM) to...

        It's still summer, but if you want to turn in  your completed Summer Reading Club log, we're ready for you! From July 17 until August 31, turning in your completed log gets you lots of prizes....

Tuesdays Make and Take Craft at the Carbondale Public Library is inspired by art rather than crafting. Between 2 and 4:30 children can paint with unexpected art supplies. See some samples below, but more unexpected supplies will be available. You'll...

Summer is here! Looking for a fun way to challenge your Math and Science skills over the summer vacation?  Try out Tutor.com's Math Summer Challenges or try your hand at their Summer Science activities!   You can get additional practice...

Abington Community Library is excited to share that Libby, the one-tap reading app from OverDrive is ready to meet you. Libby is available for OverDrive users to download and enjoy. Go to lclshome.org > Find > Explore eResources today!

                            Participants created decorative vases out of discarded books.  This was the first craft for our four-part "Craftmas" in July series.  If anyone is intersted in getting...

You may have seen a few flyers hanging up in the Library recently with an orange logo that says "Civic and Social Literacy." But what is it and why do we have the logo? We're here to tell you! The...

Journalist Who Explored the Science of Popularity A new phenomenon is at work in the world as things explode onto the scene seemingly from nowhere: It’s known as “going viral.” Yet this sudden popularity isn’t an accident, according to Derek...

July Library Collection You can help stock St. Joseph’s Center’s Baby Pantry with all the things that a baby needs in the early months of life. Sought are items like baby shampoo, liquid soap, wipes, cribs & sheets, diapers (up...