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Passport To “Flight” For Summer Readers | Lackawanna County Library System

Wednesday, August 6 @ 11 A.M. Scranton Cultural Center   Scientists from Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute will present “Flight” an interactive presentation on the forces that let birds – and people – take to the air. See mechanical birds, hot air...

Two Special Guests at Story Time! | Kids

Today the children at The Nancy Kay Holmes Library were lucky enough to have not one, but two special visitors for Story Time! Our guest reader for today was Pat Venditte, a pitcher for the SWB Railriders! CHAMP, the team...

ZooMobile! At the Children’s Library | Children's Library

The Children's Library had a visit with animals from the Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park on Friday! Melissa started the presentation with Loretto the parrot. She loved hanging out on her perch, in fact she stayed put for the entire...

Library To Present “Pre-Code” Classic Film Series Starting Wednesday, July 30th | Albright Memorial Library

Beginning Wednesday, July 30th, Albright Memorial Library will be presenting a weekly classic film series dedicated to the "Ladies of Pre-Code Hollywood."  This series of five classic films -- starring legendary actresses Barbara Stanwyck, Mae West, Joan Crawford, Norma Shearer...

Coal Came From Dinosaurs? Really? | Lackawanna County Library System

Wednesday, July 23 @ 10 A.M. Coal built Lackawanna County, but before coal, there had to be dinosaurs. Come to the Anthracite Museum to learn about the transformation of the earth under our feet. It’s a program of art and...

Ayurveda Chat at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library – Tomorrow (July 10th) | Nancy K. Holmes Branch Library

Join us for an Ayurveda Chat with Kellie Kondrat July 10 at 5:30pm Come join us for an introduction into the ancient tradition of Ayurveda. Topics include determining your own unique dosha, becoming aware of what can aggravate or pacify...

Passport To Summer Fun | Lackawanna County Library System

The area’s most popular local attractions have joined with he Lackawanna County Library System for a series of programs designed especially for those who articipate in the Summer Reading Programs.   You have a passport to fun, knowledge, and exploration...

July Collection @ Lackawanna Libraries | Lackawanna County Library System

During the month of July, Lackawanna County libraries will collect items needed by women inmates at Lackawanna County Prison. Things we can accept include individually wrapped candies, women's socks, soap, VO5 shampoo, Suave shampoo, Toothpaste, Bic stick pens (must say...

Upcoming Poetry Workshop | Albright Memorial Library

Can’t seem to finish that poem? Not sure if you need to worry about meter? Are you wondering if your poem makes sense to other people? Join Poet Scott Thomas as he conducts a poetry workshop on Wednesday, July 23rd...

Farmers’ Market Challenge | Albright Memorial Library

This summer we’ll be hosting a Farmer’s Market Challenge Cooking session of Maker Monday!  Bring your favorite dish to share with other contestants for a chance to win a Gift Certificate to one of the local farmers’ markets.  We will...