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October Collection to Help Local Food Pantries | Lackawanna County Library System

Drop Off Donations at Lackawanna County Libraries   Local food pantries serve the neediest members of our community and right now they are stocking up in anticipation of cold weather and winter holidays. Needed are non-perishable food items such as...

An American Girl Raffle: Caroline | Lackawanna County Library System

Who is Caroline Abbot? Caroline Abbott is a young girl whose world turns upside down in 1812. A British officer boards her sailboat and  announces that Britain and America are once again at war then take Caroline's father prisoner. As the British attack her village,...

Tales To Chill Your Bones Film Festival, Sundays, October 5 through 26 | Children's Library

In honor of Scranton Reads, the Lackawanna County Children's Library will be hosting the Tales to Chill your Bones Film Festival  on Sundays during the month of October. The films will be shown in the Children's Library community room at 2:30....

Donate Non-Perishable Goods to the Dalton Food Pantry This October! | Abington Community Library

  Handing out candy? How about canned goods? Donate here to our local food pantry in October! During the month of October Libraries throughout the Lackawanna County Library System will be collecting non-perishable food items (canned goods, pasta, peanut butter,...

Governor Scranton’s Reading List | Lackawanna County Library System

42 Great Books From A Life Well Read   Former Governor William W. Scranton was a reader. No matter where his career took him – the State Department, Congress, the Governor’s Mansion or the United Nations – he remained a...

Making Pizza at Family Place! | Kids

See photos from this event! [caption id="attachment_5408" align="aligncenter" width="300"] We added delicious toppings![/caption] [caption id="attachment_5407" align="aligncenter" width="300"] We love using glue sticks![/caption] Last week, children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library made a pizza craft during Family Place. This program...

It’s Preschool at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library! | Kids

See a photo of our class! Tuesdays are school days at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library and if you're 4 or 5 years old, then you may join us! Lil' Library Learners is a program specially designed for children who...

Practice Test Resources available with your Library Card | North Pocono Public Library

Did you know that you have access to free online test preparation for the GRE, SAT, NCLEX, and more! Check out Learning Express

Take a Look at Holiday Marketplace Baskets | Abington Community Library

Check out pictures of some of the raffle baskets that have been donated to the Library for the Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace November 8-9. Raffle tickets are available for purchase now, and baskets are still being added. Take a chance...

Now Available at Library Express: Halloween Titles for Kids! | Lackawanna County Library System

Looking for the perfect little something for the young people in your life? Library Express has you covered! This Halloween, forget the candy and share something better with the young persons in your life - BOOK. Stop by to browse our...