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Do Lions Live on Lily Pads? | Kids

                  Family Place at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library is the place to be! During our last session, we did many fun activities such as free play stations, stories, songs, and crafts....

Be a Maker at the Library! | Albright Memorial Library

DODOcase Build Night Monday, October 20, 2014 @ 7:00 pm Want to experience Virtual Reality? Join us as we build one of DODOcase’s recently developed a Smartphone Virtual Reality Viewer inspired by Google’s Cardboard Project. We’ll be adding modification to...

Using a Parachute at the Library! | Kids

This week at school, our Lil' Library Learners used a parachute after our lesson! We learned that using a parachute is lots of fun. As part of this activity, we had to try and keep a stuffed animal from falling off the...

Children’s Storytimes = fun at the Library! | Abington Community Library

  If you visit the Children's Room at the Abington Community Library, and hear the sounds of "If You're Happy and You Know It" or "The Wheels on the Bus", you can be sure that Storytime is in session. We...

Libraries Mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month | Lackawanna County Library System

Breast Cancer Literacy Begins @ the Library   One in eight women in America will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their lives. Every year, 220,000 women are told that they have the disease and 40,000 die...

Scranton Reads Kick Off Photos | Albright Memorial Library

We had a great time last night at the Scranton Reads Kick Off! The Dearly Departed Players visited with their collection of funeral pieces from local funeral homes. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="375"] Funeral Exhibit on behalf of the Dearly Departed...

Homework Help! | Children's Library

Try out of free collection of tools to make homework easier! Having trouble with your Math homework?  Not sure if your paper has all the commas in the right place?  Can't find that last piece of information for your presentation?...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month | Albright Memorial Library

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Reference Department at the Scranton Public Library is going pink, in post that is. We wanted to give readers some great websites with information about breast cancer, support groups, and local resources...

Scranton Reads Kicks Off! | Albright Memorial Library

  It's October! Halloween is coming, Fall is in full swing and we're celebrating Scranton Reads! Each year,  the Scranton Reads Committee selects a book or author to share with the community.  We hope that you pick up a copy...

Thursday, October 23rd: Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein Double Feature At 6 PM in Community Room | Albright Memorial Library

  Albright Memorial Library will be presenting a classic horror double feature Thursday, October 23rd starting at 5:30 PM.  1931′s Frankenstein will screen at 6 PM, followed by 1935′s The Bride of Frankenstein at 7:15 PM.    As  a bonus, the...