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Black History Month allows us to learn about, celebrate, and honor Black leaders. Many of these leaders who contributed to the world in the name of science, innovation, and economy were never acknowledged and/or received their honor. Black History Month celebrates and...

Carbondale Public Library is closed due to weather.

Join the Keystone State Literacy Association at their upcoming storytime at the Viewmont Mall on Saturday, February 14, from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. It will be located at the center court, outside JCPenney. At this free event, there will...

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our Hidden History program originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 21 has been postponed. We plan to hold this program at a later date, which will be determined soon. Check back later on our website and Facebook...

Due to the weather, the Carbondale Public Library will open at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 17.

When you read, you grow ideas that can change in the world. In the spirit of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence, join our “Reading Starts a Revolution” Winter Challenge and discover how stories can inspire action, empathy,...

The Lackawanna County Library System is excited to announce that, beginning Wednesday, January 7, we will be going fine free! This means all 10 of our locations will no longer be collecting fines on overdue items and that any existing overdue...

Join our new movie group at Abington Community Library where fellow movie lovers will meet for a Saturday matinee on the second Saturday of every month. This month on Saturday, January 10 at 1:00 P.M. we will be viewing the...

Join Abington Community Library and the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners in Lackawanna County on Wednesday, January 14 at 6:00 P.M. as we delve into this economical and low maintenance technique for starting perennials, annuals, and native plants for your...

The Carbondale Public Library will be opening at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 20th due to the icy conditions.