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Give the gift of life! | Abington Community Library

'Tis the season for gift giving and what can be a more perfect give but the gift of life. It sounds cliche but it's true. The need for blood in central and northeast Pennsylvania is great. The Abington Community Library...

West Scranton Events Will Link History & Community | Lackawanna County Library System

West Scranton neighbors will gather next week to kick off the holiday season and mark the beginning of a campaign to improve the quality of life and increase civic pride in that historic area. Children’s Tree Lighting Sunday, December...

Books Librarians Will Be Giving This Year | Lackawanna County Library System

Staff Selections for Readers of Every Age Books make great Christmas gifts and who better to recommend books to buy than Lackawanna County librarians? We asked staff members from all ten libraries in the System to tell us what...

New Christmas Books | Carbondale Public Library

The Carbondale Library has just received several new children's Christmas books. Stop by to check them out or browse our whole collection of Christmas stories or you can place a hold on the books below. The Night Before the Night...

Hanukkah Movie and Craft Night – NEW DATE | Children's Library

The Hanukkah Movie and Craft Night will now be on Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM at the Lackawanna County Children's Library.

Pre-K Holiday Story Time has been rescheduled. | Children's Library

Due to the current weather conditions, Cal has decided to reschedule the story time at the Lackawanna County Children's Library to December 16th! Hope to see you there!

Celebrate Jan Brett’s birthday! | Abington Community Library

Celebrate Jan Brett's birthday (Dec. 1) month by taking a few of her beautifully illustrated books home. Click on a title or two below and place your hold today. The Animals' Santa Home for Christmas Gingerbread Friends Who's that Knocking on...

Recycled Book Wreath | Albright Memorial Library

Did you miss the most recent Maker Monday at the Albright Memorial Library? We made wreaths made out of recycled pages of old books. Here are the instructions on how to make one at home! Supplies needed: 1 to...

American Girl Doll Winner | Children's Library

Congratulations to Gianna Gearon, the happy winner of the Caroline American Girl Doll. Thank you to all who participated.

Winter Weather: It’s That Time of Year! | Abington Community Library

We have already gotten our first taste of winter weather this holiday season; how will you know if and when your Library will close? The Abington Community Library’s new policy is to have an hour delay if the Abington Heights...