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History of the Scranton Saint Patrick’s Parade, Part I [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa interviews Gary Duncan, the historian of the Saint Patrick's Parade Association of Lackawanna County. The Scranton St. Patrick's Parade is one of the major cultural events in Lackawanna County with participants...

Countywide BINGO Program for Teens | Lackawanna County Library System

As we celebrate 40 years as a library system we are excited to be hosting a variety of countywide programs for all of our patrons. This April libraries will be hosting themed BINGO events fro teens ages 12-18. Feel free...

BookFLIX Helps Kids Read | Lackawanna County Library System

Online Tool for Beginning Readers Children who are learning to read sometimes need help. That’s the idea behind BookFLIX, a tool that reinforces core reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration. Its librarian tested and...

March is Women’s History Month | Lackawanna County Library System

Celebrate with Books About Women With the onset of March comes the celebration of Women's History Month. Take some time this month to explore works of literature, contributions to science and history, pieces of art, and more, created by or...

Library Express Bookstore [Tales from the Albright] | Albright Memorial Library

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa interviews Diane about Library Express Bookstore. We talk about the location being a unique combination of a bookstore and library branch and what events are coming up soon. We hope you...

Shakespeare Sundays | Abington Community Library

Join us for our new monthly series "Shakespeare Sundays" on Sunday, March 12th at 2:30 PM. For March, we will be viewing the 2021 National Theatre Production of William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet" starring Oscar nominee Jessie Buckley and Emmy...

Spirited Art Paint & Sip Fundraiser | Valley Community Library

Join us at the Valley Community Library for a Spirited Art Paint & Sip on Friday, March 10 at 6:00 p.m. This fundraiser will be held inside the library and is for adults ages 21 and older. Professional Spirited Art...

History of Romance Novels [Tales from the Albright] | Lackawanna County Library System

On this episode, Jenny and Alyssa discuss a brief overview of romance novels throughout the years. The discussion includes our own experiences reading romance novels, the social impact of novels, and how they are becoming increasingly popular due to Tiktok....

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s | Abington Community Library

Join Abington Community Library and the Alzheimer's Association as we delve into the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's. on March 29th from 6 to 7 PM. Registration encouraged. Register at https://action.alz.org/mtg/90535596.  

Burke’s Maple Farm Tour | Abington Community Library

Join the Abington Community Library for a special tour of Burke's Maple Farm. Attendees will walk the sugar bush, see taps in the trees, and be shown how their golden syrup is made. Registration required. Register at https://lclshome.org/events/burkes-maple-farm-tour/