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Until further notice, there is no parking on the 500 block of Vine Street and 400-500 blocks of Adams Ave because of paving and utility work.  Parking is available on North Washington Ave and at nearby garages. You may have to...

For those of you who participated in the Summer Reading Club at the Children's Library, you may have been told that you could show your Reading Passports to the PNC Field ticket office to receive tickets to the game. This...

Vote now! Every summer libraries through-out the Lackawanna County Library System compete in a LEGO Build Off!  LEGO lovers build elaborate scenes, amazing buildings and crazy vehicles to make the most fantastic entry for their library! The theme this year...

Albright Memorial Library continues its Funny Ladies Film Series with a hilarious double feature of comedies starring the legendary Mae  West on Wednesday, August 10th starting at 6:00 PM, in the Community Room (basement of Lackawanna County Children’s Library). In 1933’s She Done Him Wrong (6...

With over 50,000 minutes read, we can say that this year’s Summer Reading Club at the Lackawanna County Children's Library was a success! If you haven’t finished you Bingo cards, HURRY! The Club ends TOMORROW!  Monday will be the last...

Game Night has been cancelled for tonight, but be sure to join us again on August 9th & 16th!

Take me out to a ball game at the Lackawanna County Children's Library! A special guest player from the WB RailRiders will read a story, talk about how he became a player, and maybe even give some baseball tips to future...

The date for the Friends of the Abington Community Library Fall Book Sale has been set! Plan to join us on Saturday October 8 from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church. Thousands of books, DVDs,...

The Library will be open during the week of Pioneer Nights (August 17th-20th).  Here is our schedule of hours and events: August 17th, 18th, and 19th: Library Closes at 5PM Rummage Sale—10AM to 4:30PM in the Library Raffle Baskets—During Pioneer...

“We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us more freedom. We lived in the gaps between the stories.”   -Margaret Atwood  “The Handmaid’s Tale”...