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This Month’s Library Collection Some people in Lackawanna County lack the wardrobe for the kind of weather we have had so far this winter, and there are still three months to go until spring. Lackawanna County Libraries are trying to...

Get More from the Library In 2018 Looking for things to do in the New Year? Look no farther than the Library. Lackawanna County Libraries have activities and programs every day to satisfy kids, tweens, teens and adults. Story times...

  LearningExpress Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial courses designed to help students and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests. It is available for free through the Lackawanna County Library System....

Available on Our Website Here’s a great new way to study history and science! It’s called TrueFlix and it’s on our website, so kids and their parents can be confident that the material is accurate and appropriate. TrueFlix is a...

Reading the “By the Book” feature in The New York Times is my favorite weekly ritual. I'm obsessed with knowing what Viet Thanh Nguyen and Emma Straub are flipping through at any given time. Since I routinely answer the questions...

Join the Bookmobile for National Night Out! This nationwide event is designed to promote positive interaction with local police and the communities they serve. Tuesday, August 1 @Scranton High School parking lot starting at 6 pm Wednesday, August 2 @Archbald...

Summer is heating up and there's still plenty of time to be a part of the Adult Summer Reading Program. Grab a SUMMER PUNCH card at our library and complete 3 out of 5 items to enter for prizes from...

Local actor Bob Hughes will facilitate a film series in honor of Jason Miller, beginning Friday, August 4 at 6 PM. The series will include 3 films in which Jason Miller starred in or wrote. It will run every Friday...

The Northeast Library District and its members, Lackawanna County Library System, Wayne Library Alliance, Pike County Public Library, Tunkhannock Public Library and Susquehanna County Historical Society & Free Library Association, regret to announce that it will not be renewing its...

When I look at my bookshelf at home, it’s like looking through a photo album. Each spine is a small snapshot of a time, a place, a person and sometimes, all three. Were you to stare at my bookcase with...