News

Christopher Phillips will be appearing at the Albright Memorial Library on Thursday April 9 at 6:30 PM in the Reference Department on the 2nd floor. He is a bestselling author whose passion for inquiry led him to found the discussion...

Last time at Family Place, children read stories about Animals. We learned an animal for every letter in the alphabet! After story time, we made an alligator craft. Alligators have lots of teeth - watch out!

On the Same Page Underway @ Lackawanna Libraries   On the Same Page in Lackawanna County is underway with free copies of James Grippando’s gripping suspense novel “Need You Now” and book discussions at Lackawanna County Libraries.   To join...

We have received word from a few library members that they are experiencing difficulty logging into the new catalog while using the Internet Explorer web browser.  We are working on the problem, but in the meantime we have the following...

Children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library celebrated their achievements for the Winter Reading Club with a celebration. During this event, we had a Dr. Seuss Scavenger Hunt and for a special snack we had glazed doughnuts! We really had...

Albright Memorial Library will be kicking off its Pre-Code Classic Film Series on Thursday, April 2nd at 6 PM with a hilarious comedy double feature. The risque 1933 comedy Meet the Baron, starring Jack Pearl and Jimmy Durante, will screen...

          Dress for Success Lackawanna invites you to join the Going Places Network by the Walmart Foundation at the Albright Memorial Library. The Going Places Network by the Walmart Foundation, a program of Dress for Success Lackawanna, is free of charge...

Children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library are getting ready for preschool! During Lil' Library Learners, we do all kinds of hands-on learning activities on our own to get ready. This time we used our egg shakers and listened to...

One Book, Every Young Child Program Goal: To increase awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in stories among adults with preschoolers in their lives. The Lackawanna County Children's Library invites you to meet Greg Pizzoli, author of  the...

The Lackawanna County Children's Library was the recipient of a grant of building blocks and supplemental materials from the Commonwealth Libraries. Libraries have been at the forefront of early education and inspiring young minds. The Block Party program provides children, parents,...