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December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month | Lackawanna County Library System

What is Safe Toys and Gifts Month? During the December holidays, as well as the rest of the year, safety for toys and gifts is paramount. Be aware of age appropriate toys, choking hazards, and any possible recalls of purchased...

Book Discussion: The Nineties [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Briana discuss The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman. We reflect on our own memories of the 90s and the things we learned about the decade following the format of the book....

New phonics series! | Abington Community Library

  We're excited to announce that we have recently added a new series of Usborne phonics books to our collection, perfect for kids just beginning to read. Children can also listen to the stories when the QR code on the...

We’re getting excited for December! | Abington Community Library

Our December calendar is full of fun activities for all ages, including Wreath Making for adults, Cocoa and Crafts for Teens, Holiday Storytimes for children and Signing Santa for all ages, in partnership with the Scranton School for Deaf and...

Snowflake Pysanky @ Carbondale | Carbondale Public Library

Saturday, December 16th at 2pm Carbondale Public Library, 5 North Main Street, Carbondale, 570-282-4281 $25 per person (Includes all materials*) Learn how to create a unique and beautiful holiday Ukrainian pysanky egg ornament. You can choose from any of the...

Big Library Read: Artie and the Wolf Moon, Part II [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Briana continue their discussion of Artie and the Wolf Moon by Olivia Stephens. We end this episode by providing book recommendations and discussing what we are currently reading. We hope...

14 Annual Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace | Lackawanna County Library System

Over 30 unique craft and food vendors, 90+ raffle baskets, live music, and a food truck. Visit the Abington Community Library website or our Facebook page for a complete list of participating vendors. See you this weekend!

Big Library Read: Artie and the Wolf Moon, Part I [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Briana discuss the November book choice for the Big Library Read, Artie and the Wolf Moon by Olivia Stephens. We follow the discussion questions provided by the Big Library Read....

November Beanstack Challenge | Lackawanna County Library System

During the month of November, the Lackawanna County Library System is pleased to present a gratitude-themed Beanstack challenge for all ages. To participate, log-in to your account at https://lclshome.beanstack.com/reader365 or use the Beanstack app. Then, register for the challenge and start earning...

November is Picture Book Month | Lackawanna County Library System

Picture Book Month is an international literacy initiative that takes place every year in the month of November to celebrate…. of course, picture books!  Picture books are important. They elicit emotions. They help us embrace our uniqueness. They help us...