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Join Abington Community Library for a public showing of the documentary “The Right to Read” by Jenny Mackenzie and a discussion with a member of the Lackawanna County Literacy Committee to follow on Monday, September 25 at 6:00 PM. Register...

In partnership with the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children, the Abington Community Library is excited to offer signing classes for parents, caregivers, and their young children. Beginner classes will start on Friday September 15 at 9:30...

Storytimes for preschool, toddlers, and babies will begin soon! Join us for Reading Adventures (ages 3-5) on Tuesdays at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM; Terrific Tales (ages 2-3) on Wednesdays at 10:00 and 11:00 AM; and Music and Rhyme Wiggle...

Get in Your Element this September—sign up for a library card! From borrowing books, ebooks, and museum passes to getting homework help, learning new skills, or attending story time, a library card helps you do more of what you enjoy....

A strong start to the year makes everything easier. The Lackawanna County Library System offers many free, online resources to help students of all ages to start the year off on the right foot. Check out some of our resources...

During the month of September, the Lackawanna County Library System will be accepting donations to benefit Dress for Success Lackawanna. The mission of Dress for Success Lackawanna is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa interviews Angela and Briana about the back to school resources at the Scranton Public Library and Lackawanna County Children's Library. We hope you enjoy! To view images related to this episode...

INVITATION TO BID- The Abington Community Library, Clarks Summit, is seeking lump sum bids from contractors for construction of a new emergency exit door at the project site located at 1200 West Grove Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411. The scope...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa tells Jenny about Mayor Robert H. McKune's involvement in the railroad strikes of 1877. Scranton saw major events happen during July and August of the strike which impacted the city and...