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We had a spooky time tonight at the Haunted Ghost Tour at the Lackawanna County Children's Library.  We heard ghost stories and even summoned a ghost that lives at the library! Check out the photos from the tour and the...

Election Day is fast approaching. If you are unsure which candidates will be on your ballot type in your address on the following link. It will provide candidate names for: State Executive, U.S. Legislature, and State Legislature. www.smartvoter.org/pa/state/ You can...

Civic & Social Literacy Begins @ the Library One of our most sacred duties as citizens is exercising our right to vote. Important offices are up for grabs this year. If you want to know more about offices, candidates, election...

This past weekend on Friday October 24, Family Storytime sponsored by the Teen Leadership Committee had a theme of "costumes." Attending children were encouraged to dress up, and after reading stories and playing games, we closed with a parade around...

Saturday, November 1st from 12PM-2PM at Library Express! Mike Kaminski is a local author currently living in Dalmatia, Pennsylvania. Life After Russian Roulette: Game Over is a true story based on actual events primarily of his life, activities, and investigations...

Today we had a great time at the Pre-K Monster's Mash at the Lackawanna County Children's Library. Check out these awesome photos from the photobooth and the party! Created with flickr slideshow.

November Library Collection   Cold weather is coming and some people don’t have proper clothing to protect against winter’s chill. Lackawanna County Libraries want to make sure that very special neighbors of ours are cozy and warm so we are...

Health Literacy Begins @ the Library Nearly 30 million children and adults in the United States have diabetes. Another 86 million Americans are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The American Diabetes Association estimates that as many as one...

Among the Busiest Places in Lackawanna County   Lackawanna County Libraries are visited more than 750,000 times each year. That makes them among the busiest places in the county.    To the question, “What’s in your wallet?,” more than 60,000...

Join us for the final event of this year's community reading event, Scranton Reads!  Albright Memorial Library’s Teen Action Board will be presenting an Evening with Edgar Allan Poe, including  poetry and a stage adaptation of Poe’s iconic Tell Tale...